March 2021

Event Series Tuesday Education Pop-Up

Tuesday Education Pop-Up

Meet Bartram Garden’s educator, Teacher Marion, by the ginkgo tree in the Garden every Tuesday from 10am to noon (unless the weather is inclement). She'll have a fun activity for you to take home, and a range of activities and natural objects for you to explore while you're visiting. Please remember to wear a mask...


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April 2021

Event Series Tuesday Education Pop-Up

Tuesday Education Pop-Up

Meet Bartram Garden’s educator, Teacher Marion, by the ginkgo tree in the Garden every Tuesday from 10am to noon (unless the weather is inclement). She'll have a fun activity for you to take home, and a range of activities and natural objects for you to explore while you're visiting. Please remember to wear a mask...


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Little Explorers Livestream: Grow It! (April 2021)

Join us for a virtual edition of our popular Little Explorers program. This month: Discover the tiny plant inside every seed and learn how you can plant seeds from your kitchen to watch them grow! We’ll stream live from the Garden on Instagram. Little Explorers is a monthly garden adventure designed for toddlers and their...


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May 2021

Little Explorers Livestream: Spring is for the Birds! (May 2021)

Join us for a virtual edition of our popular Little Explorers program. This month: Find out where birds live and how they talk, so you can take a bird walk anytime, anywhere. We’ll stream live from the Garden on Instagram. Little Explorers is a monthly garden adventure designed for toddlers and their caregivers, but all...


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June 2021

Little Explorers Livestream: In Bloom! (June 2021)

Join us for a virtual edition of our popular Little Explorers program. This month: Explore all the colors in the Garden and make beautiful flower art. We’ll stream live from the Garden on Instagram. Little Explorers is a monthly garden adventure designed for toddlers and their caregivers, but all are welcome and encouraged to tune...


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July 2021

Little Explorers: Insects

Bartram's Garden
5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia

This month we'll be looking at INSECTS. Take a walk in the garden searching for bugs, and build a fun insect sculpture!   ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please feel free to bring a snack. Designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers, ages 2-4. One adult chaperone is required for...


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August 2021

Little Explorers: Water

Bartram's Garden
5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia

This month we'll be looking at WATER. Cool off with outdoor water games and crafts.   ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please feel free to bring a snack. Designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers, ages 2-4. One adult chaperone is required for every two children. If you have any...


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September 2021

Little Explorers: Bees

Bartram's Garden
5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia

⛈️ POSTPONED ⛈️ Due to the weather forecast, this event is being postponed to a later date. More details soon!   ###   Discover the bees that help our plants! We'll be enjoying games and crafts from our upcoming Honey Festival.   ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please...


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October 2021

Little Explorers: The Color of Leaves

Bartram's Garden
5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia

Why do some trees change colors? Let’s see how many colors we can collect! We’ll also learn how animals start to prepare for the cold weather.   ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories! Please feel free to bring a snack. Designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers, ages 2-4. One adult...


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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

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.