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Join us in the Art Gallery for a Secret Cinema film screening with a live pipe organ accompaniment.
Don’t miss this talk with Thomas H. Keels on the impact of fraudulent art in the wealthiest communities, including the Foerderer family.
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Explore the grounds of Glen Foerd while learning about different kinds of mushrooms and fungi.
Celebrate Star Wars Day with splatter paint, pipe cleaner characters, and more!
Create comfy no-sew pillows and try your hands at screen printing.
Please join us for our annual plant swap!
Spend Mother’s Day at the d.i.y Lily P.A.D.S. spa day, including nail panting and bath bomb creations
Join us for still life drawing led by Tacony LAB and guided by artist Bob Dix.
Don’t miss this guided tour of Glen Foerd’s Main House and grounds!
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special pipe organ concert by Aaron Patterson in our historic mansion.
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Create crafts inspired by all the kid’s favorite, Bluey.
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Create crafts inspired by all the kid’s favorite, Bluey.
Don’t miss our first 3rd Thursday of the season with food from The Clean Plate Club Food Truck, live music by Matt Davis’ Aerial Photograph, lawn games, and a family-friendly arts and crafts table!
This summer don’t miss our Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
Prepare for beach days with sea shell painting and even more crafts to get ready for summer!
Join Lynn Landes, Founder of The Wild Foodies of Philly, on an educational foraging tour around the grounds.
This summer don’t miss our Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
Don’t miss our 3-day Lily P.A.D.S. Mini Camp focused on STEAM and nature exploration.
This summer, take a guided tour of the Delaware River by kayak!
Members of the LGBTQ+ community are invited to join this special kayak tour in honor of Pride Month.
This summer, take a guided tour of the Delaware River by kayak!
This summer don’t miss our Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
This summer don’t miss our Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
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Don’t miss our 3-day Lily P.A.D.S. Mini Camp focused on STEAM and nature exploration.
This summer, take a guided tour of the Delaware River by kayak!
This summer, take a guided tour of the Delaware River by kayak!
April is Philly Celebrates Jazz Month, so don’t miss this Jazz Quartet performance featuring performers from Philadelphia Musicians’ Union Local 77.
This Earth Day, don’t miss a talk on Climate Change in Philadelphia led by naturalist Mike Weilbacher.
April is Philly Celebrates Jazz Month, so don’t miss this Jazz Quartet performance featuring performers from Philadelphia Musicians’ Union Local 77.
Artists and performers are welcome to learn more about the Artist in Residence program, Fringe Festival, and independent bookings for this upcoming season.
Welcome spring by creating string art flower holders as a unique vase for paper, dried, or faux flowers.
Use your imagination and air-dry clay, gems, sea glass, and more to decorate the eggs of mythical creatures like dragons, mermaids, phoenixes, and more!
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month as we welcome Dr. Jay Fluellen who will explore the music of Duke Ellington with our restored 1902 Haskell Pipe Organ.
Learn the basics of needlefelting with Tacony LAB.
Join us for Slow Art Day by taking a closer look at a few selected paintings in the art gallery and joining our Executive Director for a gallery talk.
Kids will learn about motion as we create Doodlebots and other spinners.
Join us for some fun eclipse activities like creating homemade indirect viewers! If you do not intend to take part in the crafts and simply need a place to view the eclipse, we invite you to use our grounds as your viewing site, but you do not need to register.
Our young friends are invited for a weekend art and play session!
Join us to create all your favorite Disney-themed crafts and sing some karaoke!
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Join us to create all your favorite Disney-themed crafts and sing some karaoke!
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Kids ages 2-12 are welcome to join us for an Egg Hunt and some spring-themed crafts!
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Create pine cone ink and writing tools out of sticks and twigs with Modest Transitions.
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Kids ages 2-12 are welcome to join us for an Egg Hunt and some spring-themed crafts!
Don’t miss a screening of The Story of Plastic (2019), "a searing exposé revealing the ugly truth behind plastic pollution.”
Don’t miss this gallery talk highlighting some amazing historical and contemporary female/femme presenting artists.
Join us at Holy Family for a talk by Jeff Groff on Philadelphia Industrialists, Financiers & Manufacturers, and Their Country Estates, 1875-1930.
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Celebrate the Spring Equinox with colorful crafts and learn how to care for growing plants!
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Learn how to create a beautiful garden with limited space!
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Get creative and design a unique terrarium!
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Dive into the magical wizarding world with Harry Potter themed crafts.
Artists and performers are welcome to learn more about the Artist in Residence program, Fringe Festival, and independent bookings for this upcoming season.
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
Glen Foerd is one of the best places in the city to bird-watch during the winter. Join BirdPhilly at this free event to search for unique birds such as the Iceland or Glaucous Gull and the Double-crested and Great Cormorants.
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Create paper cut portraits inspired by the ones hanging on the walls at Glen Foerd with our friends from Tacony LAB.
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It’s Swiftie season! Join us for some crafts inspired by your favorite pop-star.
