Lisa Volta is a Philadelphia-based artist who works in painting, photography, and mixed media. Holding My Breath Underwater is a collection of her recent paintings and mixed-media drawings.
Classical music enthusiasts will be enthralled with this stellar line-up presented by the Media Arts Council over three nights in one weekend. Each evening’s presentation will take place at a unique venue in the area.
Tickets can be purchased separately for each concert.
Anestis “Andy” Hionides is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Springfield, PA. He’s best known for being co-founder, lead vocalist, and lead guitarist for the band Three Fourteen; playing several large venues, casinos, and festivals in the northeast since 2014 including The Brooklyn... More Info
Classical music enthusiasts will be enthralled with this stellar line-up presented by the Media Arts Council over three nights in one weekend. Each evening’s presentation will take place at a unique venue in the area.
Tickets can be purchased separately for each concert.
Riverbend is proud to present our “Ants on a Log” family concert featuring the Philadelphia-based band Ants on a Log.
Ants on a Log plays music for children and other childlike people. Their award-winning music centers on positivity, social justice, and silliness and has been featured widely in... More Info
Local artist Nina Yocom is featured in Stump Devon’s “Artist Shelf Takeover Series” from April 20-27.
Since opening their first retail shop in Columbus, OH in 2015, they have expanded to communities throughout the Eastern US. The exhibit will feature smaller works among gorgeous botanicals and... More Info
Classical music enthusiasts will be enthralled with this stellar line-up presented by the Media Arts Council over three nights in one weekend. Each evening’s presentation will take place at a unique venue in the area.
Tickets can be purchased separately for each concert.
Presented by Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center at Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center
WCU A Cappella – Under A Rest A Cappella from West Chester University will have their annual spring benefit concert, celebrating 10 years as a group. They will showcase their competitive set from the 2024 competition season at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, gig music, and... More Info
Havertown Drum Circle at the Kelly Center. FREE. 4th Tuesday every month in 2024. 7pm to 9pm.
Join Drum Circle Facilitator, Tim Simmons, for an evening of rhythm and fun! Drumming together unites our heartbeats and our breathing, builds community, and inspires deep interpersonal connections.... More Info
On Wednesday, April 24th at 7pm, Newlin Grist Mill will host a public screening of the recent documentary, CLEAR DAY THUNDER: Rescuing the American Chestnut.
The American chestnut once dominated portions of the eastern U.S. forests, from Maine to Mississippi. Numbering in the billions, the tree was... More Info
Lansdowne Folk Club presents singer/songwriters Joe Jencks with Jessica Smucker on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Held at the Twentieth Century Club, 84 S. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA. Doors open at 7:00 PM and show begins at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $20 when purchased in advance online or with an... More Info
Presented by Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center at Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center
Laugh along in the Uptown Univest Room with comedians Joey Callahan: The Notorious F.O.D., Philly native Pat House, and host Dana Charitonchick.
Tickets: $25/Door $30
Share your writing in an informal, supportive, and creative environment. Enjoy light snacks and beverages and meet local writers! Registration required.
Natural Lands is proud to be the stewards of some of the most beautiful places in our region. Did you know that their preserves and one public garden stretch from the Pocono Mountains to the Delaware Bayshore, and that you can visit them all and earn a t-shirt as well as bragging rights?
Here’s... More Info
Enjoy this cultural immersion exhibit that is educational and entertaining. Visitors will have the opportunity to bowl a cricket ball, smell traditional spices, and take a simulated ride in a tuk tuk to name a few of the experiences available.
The Early Spring Writing Series is open to all writers who crave dedicated time and space to write! In a safe and welcoming environment, participants will write to prompts and receive thoughtful and generous feedback to support their creative aims. Introductory instruction in the craft of good... More Info
Presented by Kadampa Meditation Center Philadelphia at Sunset Moon Wellness Center
Finding Freedom from Anxiety through Buddhist Meditation
March 26: Clearing Away the Dark Cloud of Anxiety: Clarity of Mind Meditation
April 2: Mental Peace through Patience
April 9: Releasing the Weight of Worried Thoughts: The Root Mind Meditation
April 16 Addressing Anxiety’s Root Cause: Karma... More Info
The Spring 2024 session will begin on Tuesday, April 2nd and will meet for eight weeks with the last meeting on Tuesday, May 21st.
This program is 1.5 hours each week and is designed for children in kindergarten through 3rd grade. The start time is 4pm and pick up is 5:30pm.
Enrollment is capped... More Info
Take spring cleaning to the next level with this chance to dispose of unwanted small household appliances, recyclables, latex paint (must be hardened) and more, in an earth-friendly way.
Presented by Heather Gardner Studio at The Birth Center at LifeCycle Womancare McCausland Education Center
Each week in Music Together Mixed-Age Classes at Heather Gardner Studio, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and the grownups who love them® gather for 45 minutes of fun-filled family music time. Your teacher will lead you and the other families in music activities ranging from lullabies to full-on... More Info
The inaugural Best of the Nest: Birdhouse Competition & Display will showcase dozens of birdhouses designed and built by members of the public. Peruse the display, study the designs and vote for your favorites! Birdhouse-making workshops, bird scavenger hunts and a bird-themed brunch too.
T&E Care is holding its annual School Supply Drive this year between April 16 and May 8. Sorting will take place from June 17-20 at Beaumont ES.This event helps to provide the needed supplies to local families who struggle to buy them. This way we hope to level the playing field for all our... More Info
Join us for a fun night of all you can eat food, drinks and dancing to benefit the Media-Upper Providence Free Library. Enjoy a scrumptious buffet featuring slow roasted au jus beef and vegetarian options. There will be plenty of beer – and wine, too. DJ Schaeffer will keep you moving with... More Info
This workshop will teach kids how to give new life to old items using a mix of art, crafting, sewing, and a whole lot of creativity! Perfect for crafty kids ages 7-13.
Bid winter goodbye and stroll into spring as it blooms through early spring bulbs, vibrant tulips and beautiful flowering trees. Spring is in the air—and all around you—in the Gardens this season.
Step back in time for the day on a colonial farm as the sheep are sheared and attendees learn the process of “wool to wardrobe” including spinning, weaving, and other textile crafts.
Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with tools like magnifying glasses and binoculars while using your senses to experience the Gardens through a new lens.
Recommended for adults and children. Free with Gardens Admission. Timed Admission Tickets required.
In honor of the first Earth Day in 1970, (when an estimated 30,000 people gathered at Belmont Plateau, making it one of the largest Earth Day gatherings in the country) all are invited to meet by those steps and show appreciation and pay attention to the sights and sounds of nature while... More Info
“The proof of the pudding is in the eating.” Experience food in the 18th century by preparing a meal in the colonial kitchen. Participants will prepare savory and sweet puddings based on 18th century receipts (recipes) and taste what they’ve created.
We ask participants to dress appropriately... More Info
Main Point welcomes certified dog trainer Kathy Callahan and her new book “Welcoming Your Puppy From Planet Dog: How to Go Beyond Training and Raise Your Best Friend.” She’ll be signing books, meeting friends from her school years in Radnor, and dispensing advice from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm in our... More Info
Adorned in blooms of ivory, magenta, or dusty rose, eastern redbuds are among the showiest and most beloved of Stoneleigh’s spring-blooming trees.
Registration required.
Two Gods is a documentary film about Hanif, a Muslim casket maker and ritual body washer in Newark, NJ, and the two boys he mentors through teaching them his craft and profession over the course of several years. A quietly powerful story of faith, redemption, and the healing powers of the rituals... More Info
Join us for Indie Bookstore Day! We’ll have authors, IBD exclusive merchandise, and give-aways all day!
Author Signings Schedule:
Kid’s Authors
10:00 am Liz Montague, “The Equinox Test”
11:00 am Alex London, “The Princess Protection Agency,” Battle Dragons series
12:00 pm ... More Info
Harford Hall is one of the oldest houses in William Penn’s “Haverford Township of 32 Settlements.” Neglected and abandoned for many years Harford Hall escaped moderization and so retains most of its original construction. The tour of the house’s three sections reveals the building techniques from... More Info
This event is free; registrations are requested via Eventbrite. Walk-ins are welcome as space permits. The event will be in the store’s lower level event space.
About the Book
Catherine Staples grew up in Massachusetts and it’s there—in New England woods, meadows, and Cape Cod coasts—that the... More Info