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Art is a powerful tool for expressing our voices and experiences, and a vehicle for organizing change. In Philadelphia, The Trust for Public Land (TPL) and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) are using public art to engage city residents in...
Long before the Romantics embraced nature, people in the West saw the human and nonhuman worlds as both intimately interdependent and violently antagonistic. In this talk based on her recent anthology of nature writing before 1700, The Marvels of the...
Robert Siegel (former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews Prof. Jason Furman (Professor, Kennedy School, Harvard University; Chair, Council of Economic Advisors, 2013-2017) Abby Joseph Cohen (Professor, Columbia Business School; former Senior Investment Strategist, Goldman...
Whether you’re new to SBN, a long-term member, or someone looking to learn more about triple bottom line businesses in the region, SBN’s Member Open Houses are the most engaging way to maximize your SBN experience. At our Member Open...
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education is kicking off our Year of Restoration with the American chestnut. Once a foundational tree in Pennsylvania forests, it was wiped out when a devastating fungal disease killed the species in only a few...
Renewable energy and energy efficiency projects can seem inaccessible to Philadelphia's home and business owners due to challenging scopes and high costs. The Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. (PGCC) is making this process more cost-effective and helping to improve living conditions and increase...
The Philly Home Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia returns this year, back-to-back weekends! From Friday, March 18 to Sunday, March 20 and March 25 to Sunday, March 27, there will be over 200 exhibitors showcasing activities that...
Take a walk under the light of the moon as we uncover the unique adaptations that allow nocturnal animals to find mates, escape predators, and catch prey. Through fun games and interactive challenges, we’ll gain a whole new appreciation for...
Spot nature’s feathered species along our trails with Philadelphia-based In Color Birding Club. Offered alongside the gallery exhibition LESS IS MORE: The Nature of Letting Go, this outing will begin with a grounding in community and include periods of silence...
We are celebrating Women’s History Month and the important role women play in the agricultural industry. Join Emma de Long, owner of Kneehigh Farm and Red Dog Market, and Molly Clark, manager of Rushton Farm, as they host a panel...
On the first Thursday of the new season, welcome the new season with Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education by meeting a variety of extraordinary creatures great and small that are signs of the spring. After Mike Weilbacher explains the equinox,...
Ground yourself and follow nature’s flow with this powerful outdoor meditation and yoga class led by Sudan Green of Spirits Up!. Offered alongside the gallery exhibition LESS IS MORE: The Nature of Letting Go, in this workshop we’ll practice the...
Bare forests and trees void of their characteristic leaves, flowers, and seeds can make winter a challenging time for tree identification, even for the most experienced of naturalists. Join environmental educator Sam Bucciarelli to learn tips and tricks to help...
A little bit of glam, a lot of fabulous, and a whirlwind of fun await guests at the 2022 Black-Tie GayBINGO on March 26, 2022, where all the funds raised go to HIV/AIDS emergency financial assistance and HIV awareness efforts...
In recent decades, red knot populations have plummeted from the overharvesting of horseshoe crabs, and the conservation community has sounded the alarm about this bird. Dr. Lawrence Niles, the world’s expert in untangling the knot’s story, shares the bird’s astonishing...
Open Saturdays provide six special opportunities for you to visit Andalusia on the weekend. Enjoy self-guided garden tours through the beautiful gardens and riverfront grounds. Tours including access to the “Big House” are also available at 10 a.m. 11:30 a.m....
We live on a world of constant change. Join Temple Ambler EarthFest, the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Temple Ambler Field Station, and the Ambler Arboretum of Temple University for a free, family friendly outdoor, interactive event exploring those changes...
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