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Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; as well as simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Please register in advance.
Led by Chandrika Francis of Oshun Swim School. Bartram’s Garden is partnering with Oshun Swim School this fall to offer a series of swimming and water-related workshops for Southwest Philadelphia residents. This class/workshop centers Black womxn and non-binary people, but all identities are welcome. Friday morning classes are for elders specifically, all other cohorts welcome...
Bartram’s Garden needs volunteers to help gather material for its famous dried botanical holiday wreaths! Volunteers will learn plant identification and get hands-on experience with successful harvesting and preservation techniques while helping us prepare to offer sustainably harvested dried botanical wreaths at our Handmade Holidays fundraiser event in December. Learn about sustainable wreath-making and get...
Led by Chandrika Francis of Oshun Swim School. Bartram’s Garden is partnering with Oshun Swim School this fall to offer a series of workshops related to swimming and water, for Southwest Philadelphia residents. Who this workshop is for: members of the African diaspora (Complete beginner to intermediate adults, 13+ youth welcome to join with an adult....
Volunteers will support seasonal plantings, weeding, invasive species removal, and support greenhouse maintenance. Registered volunteers will meet at the Welcome Center promptly at 9:30 AM. Staff will separate groups and provide instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please arrive on time. PLEASE NOTE: Capacity...
Volunteers will work alongside Farm staff to support seasonal plantings, harvesting, weeding, invasive species removal, and orchard support. Volunteers will meet at the Sankofa Community Farm at 9:30 AM and be separated into groups and provided with instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please...
Join us for a slow-paced ride highlighting Bartram’s Bike Trail. The ride will make a few stops, including a short info session about how to properly wear a helmet, use basic hand signals, and an overview of the trail. You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free...
Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; as well as simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Please register in advance.
Join us in the Garden for our annual celebration of winter, local artists and makers, and community! This free public event is for the whole family, rain or shine, and will feature Do your holiday gift shopping at our local artisan and vendor marketplace, and then bring them over to the gift-wrapping station Roast some...
Stroll the Schuylkill River Trail or join us for biking!
Look up! More than 100 species of birds rely on this ecosystem.
Enjoy all that the Tidal Schuylkill River has to offer.
Bring the Garden home! Shop for plants or grow food, trees, and more.
Uncover the interconnected stories of this historic site.
Join us year-round to learn, make, share, and wonder.
“Go back and get it!” Growing food sovereignty with an African Diaspora focus.
Resources and opportunities especially for neighbors in Southwest Philly.
Find our latest data on the river’s bacteria levels and recent rainfall.
Enjoy upcoming workshops, self-care, and events. Are you a Southwest artist? Let’s partner!
Calling Southwest students: paid internships available with the river, the farm, and the trees.
(215) 729-5281
5400 Lindbergh Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19143