Tag: art

A group picnics under a large tree, just beginning to turn yellow from green
October 4, 2021

Paint & Sip: Welcome Autumn Leaves – SOLD OUT

Enjoy Nature’s artistry as you get to know the unique shapes sported by the leaves of our very special Bartram trees. Get to know some local leaves and include them…

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Juneteenth, Freedom Day
June 11, 2021

Juneteenth Celebration

Join us as we gather in celebration of Juneteenth. We will have representatives and resources from Millennial Juneteenth fro 11AM-12PM, along with a specially curated Refuge event starting at 12PM….

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four people in drag pose around a painted van.
May 12, 2021

Beardmobile: The Love Tour Show

The Beardmobile Love Tour makes a pit stop with an evening of songs and bad truck puns by The Bearded Ladies Host team! Featuring: Anthony Martinez-Briggs of ILL DOOTS, Sam…

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Black femme wearing white high heels and blue clothes holds a pink toy car above their head.
May 12, 2021

Beardmobile with LaNeshe Miller-White: Black Femme Magic

An entire afternoon curated by LaNeshe Miller-White devoted to Black Femme Magic! Featuring: Noelle Diane Johnson, Karen Smith, Caitlin Green, Cookie Diorio, LaNeshe Miller-White FREE! Reservations required.   What is…

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White fabric dyed blue by indigo resist-dyeing
March 16, 2021

Make+Take: Resist Dyeing (2021)

In this workshop you will learn how to create unique patterns and surface designs using a variety of resist techniques including wax resist, paste resist, tying, binding, clamping. You will…

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Silk dyed a light pink from rose petals
March 16, 2021

Make+Take: Healing Plants + Dyes (2021)

This workshop will look at the intersection of medicine and natural dyes. Many of the botanicals used in natural dying have the additional function of healing as well. Working with…

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A ginkgo tree trunk and bright yellow leaves, shot from below, with a blue sky just visible through the leaves
March 16, 2021

Paint & Sip: Golden Ginkgo (2021) – SOLD OUT

Believed to be the oldest surviving specimen in North America, the Ginkgo tree at Bartram’s Garden brings vibrant golden hues to the autumn scene each year. Join us for a…

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A group picnics under a large tree, just beginning to turn yellow from green
March 16, 2021

Paint & Sip: Welcome Autumn Leaves (SOLD OUT)

⛈️ Due to the weather forecast, this event is POSTPONED to Monday, October 18, 5-7PM. ⛈️   Enjoy Nature’s artistry as you get to know the unique shapes sported by…

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Close up of hand painting dripping green marks along a horizon in a painting
March 16, 2021

Paint & Sip: Meadow En Plein Air (2021)

A great opportunity to try out the techniques you’ve learned so far in the Acrylic Technique Series at this free form BYO Paint & Sip en plein air event. Follow…

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Biking & Walking

Stroll the Schuylkill River Trail or join us for biking!

Birds

Look up! More than 100 species of birds rely on this ecosystem.

Boating & Fishing

Enjoy all that the Tidal Schuylkill River has to offer.

Flowers, Plants & Trees

See what’s blooming, find a favorite tree, and stroll the gardens and natural lands.

Gardening

Bring the Garden home! Shop for plants or grow food, trees, and more.

History

Uncover the interconnected stories of this historic site.

Kids' Activities

Join us year-round to learn, make, share, and wonder.

Sankofa Community Farm

“Go back and get it!” Growing food sovereignty with an African Diaspora focus.

Southwest Philadelphia

Resources and opportunities especially for neighbors in Southwest Philly.

Water Quality

Find our latest data on the river’s bacteria levels and recent rainfall.

Workshops, Wellness & Culture

Enjoy upcoming workshops, self-care, and events. Are you a Southwest artist? Let’s partner!

Youth Internships

Calling Southwest students: paid internships available with the river, the farm, and the trees.