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Northern Liberties History Exhibition – Next Event: Readings & Film Screening about Northern Liberties – March 8
Northern Liberties in Words and Film Saturday, March 8, 2:00pm Featuring readings about Northern Liberties by Nathaniel Popkin Stephan Salisbury Elaine Krasnow Ellison Harry Kyriakodis Matt Ruben Plus a screening of the 30-minute film — Northern…
Read More »Join Together in a Day of Service to Honor the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King – Mon, January 20
NLArts is hosting a Martin Luther King Day of Service Monday – January 20th from Noon to 3pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center, 700 N. 3rd Street Family craft activities, painting the community center and cleaning…
Read More »NLArts Presents the First Family Fun Party of The Year – Sunday, January 19
at Hip Philly in the Piazza – 2:00pm to 4:00pm Admission is FREE! Activity tickets are nominal — $2/each or 6 for $10. Bring a new NLArts friend and receive 4 free activity tickets Bundle Up and Grab the…
Read More »NLArts: December Friday Workshops for kids 5 to 12 years old
Dec. 6th First Friday Workshop: Gift Making and Fabric Arts with Una O’Neill from 6 to 8:30pm Dec. 13th Friday Workshop: Holiday Fun with Rae Burns from 6 to 8:30pm Friday Workshops include a pizza dinner and…
Read More »Fall Tree Planting – Saturday, November 23
To volunteer e-mail Erika at bgoldewag@verizon.net. Additional details will be emailed to you soon. Help Make Northern Liberties Greener 20 volunteers are wanted to plant 15 new trees all over the neighborhood. Everything needed to plant will be…
Read More »November NLNA Zoning Committee Meetings: Mon. Nov. 25 & Tue. Nov. 26
Zoning Motions are approved by the Board at the following month’s board meeting, which is held the first Monday of the month. To review past zoning meeting minutes and approved motions find the applicable NLNA Board Meeting…
Read More »Lots Going on at the NL Rec Center: Pottery & Ceramics Classes, Meditation, After School Program, Karate, Kids’ Tennis, Dance, Chess, Theater!
New and Returning Programs Adult Clay/Pottery Classes are returning to the Northern Liberties Recreation Center. The classes emphasize handbuilding techniques. Classes are held Tuesday evenings, 6:30-9:30, starting October 1 and running through December 17 (12 weeks). All…
Read More »Kids’ Fall Festival – Sunday, Nov 2
Liberty Lands Park from 1 to 5pm Moms! Dads! Mark your calendars! Attendance is FREE, with small donations requested for crafts. The festival will feature: Kids’ Costume Parade (by the stage at 1:45pm) Crafts Hayrides…
Read More »Kids’ Fall Clothing Swap, October 20th
10am to 1pm at the Northern Liberty Community Center, 700 N. 3rd Street (N. 3rd & Fairmount) Come along and swap children’s clothes at this annual event! We are always looking for people to help with setting…
Read More »Clean-Up Day October 12th at The Doughboy Park – SUCCESS!
Click here to see Before and After photos. Saturday starting at 9am – there will be coffee and donuts! A small crew of volunteers will be cleaning and weeding Madison Park – nicknamed Doughboy Park for the…
Read More »Kid’s Clay Classes at the Rec Center
Tuesday Afternoons from 4:30 – 6:00pm (sharp) Northern Liberties Recreation Center | 321 Fairmount Ave | 19123 Sign up your kids for 8 weeks instruction in the Rec Center’s fully equipped clay studio. UA Instructor, Natalie Wieters leads…
Read More »Northern Liberties Fall Music Festival – Saturday, Sept 7th
$20 Bottomless Beer Cups from 4pm on! Bands: Mike Simons The Improbables Red Evidence School of Rock Uptown Tone Cowmuddy Want a free bottomless beer cup? We need volunteers to help with setup beforehand and cleanup afterwards….
Read More »Summer Movie Schedule for Liberty Lands
Awesome Fest brings big-haired adventure to Liberty Lands, as we travel back to the innocent 1980 when vampires were just starting to become sexy, CGI was a pipe dream, and Sly Stallone still had muscles! Liberty Lands…
Read More »Voices of Northern Liberties – NL History Exhibit EXTENDED through Sept 13
“Northern Liberties: From World’s Workshop to Hipster Mecca and the People in Between” Philadelphia History Museum, 15 S. 7th St. (7th & Market) – through September 13 http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/philadelphiavoices The transformations sweeping Northern Liberties during the past half century tell…
Read More »26th District Crime Prevention Rally – Register your bikes! – Saturday, August 10
The Piazza — 11am to 3pm Find out about: • Bicycle Registration – Register your bike! • Vehicle SAVE Program – Help alert the po-po if your car’s been stold! • Operation ID – Help pawnbrokers identify…
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