Explore two West Philly neighborhoods starting this weekend
Hawthorne Hall. Photo via Hiddencityphila.org. West Philly neighbors and friends have a great opportunity to learn more about the Powelton and Garden Court neighborhoods and their hidden architectural...
View ArticleGarden Court Association invites neighbors to Progressive Dinner, ‘Farm to...
The Garden Court Community Association (GCCA) has been busy this month organizing events to help local residents learn more about the neighborhood and boost their sense of community. West Philly Local...
View ArticleExplore historic buildings on Lancaster Avenue this Friday
Click to enlarge. This weekend there’s an awesome chance to learn more about the city’s commercial corridors on the rise, hidden neighborhood histories and stroll around some great public spaces – all...
View ArticleJoin University City old house tour on Sunday
Modern row houses, late 1930s. Illustration by Sylvia Barkan 1971. Image courtesy of UCHS. Would you like to take a stroll around some West Philly neighborhoods and learn more about architectural...
View ArticleHalloween-themed events kick off this Tuesday at The Woodlands
This month, we’ll be publishing information about Halloween-themed events happening in the area. Here’s a roundup for the upcoming events at The Woodlands Cemetery and Mansion (40th and Woodland). Many...
View ArticleFree walking tours in Powelton, on Baltimore Ave this Friday
Click to enlarge. Here’s a great opportunity to learn more about your neighborhood. This weekend, PlanPhilly is organizing free walks in the city as part of Jane’s Walk, a global movement of free,...
View ArticleFree neighborhood walks this weekend, inspired by Jane Jacobs
PlanPhilly is once again presenting Jane’s Walk, a series of free, citizen-led walking tours inspired by writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs. The walks are geared at getting people engaged with their...
View ArticleJane’s Walk offers free walking tours this weekend
Jane’s Walk, the annual festival of free, citizen-led walking tours inspired by the American-Canadian journalist, author and activist Jane Jacobs, returns to Philadelphia on May 4-6 with 27 walks...
View ArticleJane’s Walk offers free neighborhood walks this weekend
Jane’s Walk, a global movement of free, locally led walking tours inspired by the legacy of writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs, returns to Philadelphia May 3-5 with more than 30 walks planned! Five...
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