September 2022

Urban Medicine Cabinet: First Aid Eye Wash

Upper Meadow

$2 – $20

This effective herbal first aid remedy can be used to treat eye infections such as conjunctivitis.   About the instructor, Nyambi Royster of Nyambi Naturals: A Medicinal Herb Farmer and Herbalist for over 15 years, Nyambi Royster has taught Urban Health Courses and Agroecology Workshops at national institutes of learning including  Drexel University, University of Pennsylvania,...


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Art Gathering: Bird Art

Coach House
5400 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

Explore birds from a creative point of view, learn techniques for drawing birds used by professionals, and create some bird art of your own. This workshop is designed for families to create together while enjoying our feathered friends who call Bartram’s Garden home. Materials will be provided, or bring something to share with the group...


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Urban Medicine Cabinet: Fungal Salve

Upper Meadow

$2 – $20

This powerful disinfectant salve is excellent for treating skin infections like athlete's foot and ringworm.   About the instructor, Nyambi Royster of Nyambi Naturals: A Medicinal Herb Farmer and Herbalist for over 15 years, Nyambi Royster has taught Urban Health Courses and Agroecology Workshops at national institutes of learning including  Drexel University, University of Pennsylvania, and...


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October 2022

Goldenrod Herbal Studies: Nervous System Materia Medicas

Bartram's Garden Conference Room
5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA

  ​Do you... Want to expand and deepen your understand of some of the primary herbs to keep in your home apothecary? Want to study herbal medicine with others, in person?  Have a hard time finding reliable, well sourced info when trying to research herbal medicine online?  Want to know the best way to use...


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Goldenrod Herbal Studies: Nervous System Herbs Materia Medica

Bartram's Garden Conference Room
5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA

  ​Do you... Want to expand and deepen your understand of some of the primary herbs to keep in your home apothecary? Want to study herbal medicine with others, in person?  Have a hard time finding reliable, well sourced info when trying to research herbal medicine online?  Want to know the best way to use...


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Goldenrod Herbal Studies: Medicine Making Foundations II

Bartram's Garden Conference Room
5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA

Do you... Want hands-on medicine making practice? Have questions about and need support with making your own herbal remedies at home? Want to use herbal remedies but find them to be too expensive?  Want to learn in-person with other people? Medicine Making Foundations II is three of seven intensive workshops in the Goldenrod Herbal Studies...


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Goldenrod Herbal Studies: Medicine Making Foundations II

Bartram's Garden Conference Room
5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA

Do you... Want hands-on medicine making practice? Have questions about and need support with making your own herbal remedies at home? Want to use herbal remedies but find them to be too expensive?  Want to learn in-person with other people? Medicine Making Foundations II is one of seven intensive workshops in the Goldenrod Herbal Studies...


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Paint & Sip: Autumn Leaves

Bartram's Garden Barn

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 in a hand-painted design of your own creation. Materials and instruction will be provided.


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Art Gathering: Nature Prints

Let’s make some art using the nature around us! Using a variety of materials and techniques, this gathering will be all about creating prints from leaves, flowers, and whatever may inspire you. Materials will be provided, or bring something to share with the group in this open-ended, community-centered creative experience.


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I'm interested in:

Biking & Walking

Birds

Boating & Fishing

Flowers, Plants & Trees

Gardening

History

Kids' Activities

Sankofa Community Farm

Southwest Philadelphia

Water Quality

Workshops, Wellness & Culture

Youth Internships

I'm interested in:

Biking & Walking

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.