Community News
In collaboration with/supported by The Promise along with legal assistance from the Defender Association of Philadelphia, Southwest CDC will be holding a record clearing/sealing community event. Details below: When:Saturday, October […]
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The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of November. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile trail! Please register in advance at […]
Read Moreby Joel T. Fry It has long been the story from early biographies of John Bartram that he “gave freedom to an excellent young African whom he had brought up, […]
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by Daniel Feeser With the summer heat rising in the city, the plants in our gardens undergo a lot of stress. Plants that are stressed are more susceptible to insect […]
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Have you heard? A new Ecosystems Education Center and Freshwater Mussel Hatchery will be built at Bartram’s Garden within the next few years. Native freshwater mussels are not the kinds […]
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On Friday, July 15th the Paschalville Library hosted a Water Ice Party. Community members were able to cool off with some water ice and a fresh pretzel after they were […]
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Every Wednesday from 12pm to 3:30pm in front of the Cobbs Creek Library, Food Trust hosts a farmers market with fresh vegetables, fruit, baked goods and flowers. The farmers market […]
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The Economy League of Greater Philadelphia is hosting a Community Listening Session on Wed Aug 10th, 2022 at Eastwick Free Library to learn more about the health inequities affecting the […]
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On Tuesday Jul 19, 2022 State Representative Joanna McClinton, Jordan Harris, and State Senator Anthony Williams announced a $2.5 million dollar Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) on the banks of […]
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