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2nd Street Festival – Sunday, August 4th

    The Low Anthem Returns From Hiatus to Join the Massive 2nd Street Festival Northern Liberties Philly August 4th with Best in Music, Food, and Culture FREE admission with option for VIP ticket on sale now to…

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Special movie presentation – Crystal Fairy and the Magical Cactus – 9pm at Liberty Lands

  The Awesome Fest breaks out its giant outdoor movie screen for an exclusive advanced screening of Michael Cera’s newest film Crystal Fairy. The film, which is fresh off a successful run at the Sundance Film Festival, is…

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LIBERTY LANDS SPRING MUSIC FEST – Saturday June 8

  Liberty Lands Flea Market and Music Fest both were a great success yesterday. Thanks to Philadelphia Brewing Company, all the volunteers who worked hard to make it happen – and of course all the bands, market vendors,…

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LIBERTY LANDS SPRING FLEA MARKET – Saturday, June 8

9am – 4pm at Liberty Lands Park (North 3rd Street between Poplar and Wildey). Register for your space now – only $20! Contact Kathy at kvissar@hotmail.com Afterwards, stay for the Spring Music Festival from 3pm – 11pm! Table…

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NLArts Scavenger Hunt – RESCHEDULED: Saturday, June 8th at 4pm

Please Join Us for the 5th Annual Family Scavenger Hunt Starting at 5:30pm in Liberty Lands Park (3rd Street just North of Poplar) Want to have great time while helping sustain our community’s wonderful nonprofit summer arts camp?…

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Love Your Park (annual spring work/play day) – this Saturday!

9:00am until 2:00pm this Saturday, May 11 Come join us at Liberty Lands for this biannual effort in parks across the city of Philadelphia. Sign in at the picnic tables by the toddler lot.    

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Final Public AVI Hearings April 22-23. Plus Possible Tax-Relief Bill for Long-Time Residents

  City Council is concluding its 2014 budget hearings – and AVI is a major issue The last two public hearings are: Monday, April 22, location TBA, 6PM-8PM Tuesday April 23, City Hall Room 400, 6PM-8PM The hearing schedule,…

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City Controller Candidates & NLNA Board Nominations at the NLNA April General Meeting – April 28

  Join us for the April General Membership Meeting, Thursday April 25, 7pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center (3rd & Fairmount). We’ll be hearing from candidates in the upcoming City Controller’s primary election. Also, we’ll be taking…

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Northern Liberties Clean-Up on Sat, April 13

  9am to 1pm – Meet up and lunch will be held at Liberty Lands Join your fellow neighbors, along with students and teachers from our own, award-winning Bodine High School on Saturday, April 13, as part of Philly’s…

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Full Minutes from the NLNA Special Actual Value Initiative (AVI) Meeting on March 14

  St. Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church, Thursday, March 14, 2013 Matt Ruben, President of the NLNA, called the meeting to order at approximately 7:15 p.m. Matt made an opening statement about the meeting’s purpose and procedure. The purpose…

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AVI Meetings & Drop-in Sessions

  AVI meetings are happening throughout the city. Here’s a list, taken from the city Office of Property Assessment’s news web page. At that page you also can register for free, toll-free, “tele-sessions” that will be conducted by…

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Thank You to Neighborhood Businesses Who Helped Out with Winterfest!

  The NLNA would like to thank all of the following businesses that helped make this year’s Winterfest fundraiser such a huge success. Please bring them your business as a show of thanks… Beautiful Blooms Café Chismosa Café…

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11th Annual NoLibs Variety Show Raises Over $2500 for Kearney Elementary

  The PLAYWORKS Program comes to Kearney… Full time coach, Coach Anna, was brought on to run PLAYWORKS, a program which teach conflict resolution through play. The Schoolyard and Lunchtime Recess is the core of the program. Coach…

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Standard Tap’s Wurst Christmas Sweater Ever Contest to Benefit Operation Santa!

  Thursday, December 20th from 6 to 10pm Wear your most horrid Christmas Sweater Ever to win the Standard Tap’s Ugliest Sweater Contest! Your $5 entry fee will benefit the NLNA’s Operation Santa effort. Featuring Winter Holiday Beers!…

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Krampuslauf at Liberty Lands! – Dec 15

A family-friendly version of this winter festival featuring costumes, socializing, treats, and more! Come and check out our friendly, furry Krampuses! The fun begins at 4:30pm. For more info, click here. from Wikipedia: Krampus is a beast-like creature…

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