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Game Night! – Thurs, Feb 26

Northern Liberties Community Center from 7p Recently the NLNA’s general membership meetings changed from monthly to quarterly. So come to the “Un-Meeting” — an evening of scrabble, trivial pursuit, cards, pot luck, and neighbors. Just show up, or to help…

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Watch Dog Class – Wed, Feb 25 – A Talk About Dog Walking and Town Watch – Sign Up Now…

Wednesday, Feb 25, 2015  / 7pm  /  NLNA Community Center (700 N 3rd St) Pablo Mateo from the City’s Town Watch Dept will be conducting training on how to effectively observe and report criminal activity while out walking…

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Adults & Kids Ceramics Classes at the Rec Center – New kids class starting March 3

  Taught by neighbor and ceramicist Natalie Wieters, the classes are open to all levels and cover all aspects of hand-building clay. Adults The $175 fee includes supplies and firing. Ten weeks of classes, Tuesdays 6:30-9:30pm starting Jan 20, or Saturdays 9:30am-12:30pm…

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January Zoning Agenda – Mon Jan 26 (Updated)

  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…

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Kearny Friends Meeting – Weds, Jan 28

All are welcome to the first meeting of the new year of Kearny Friends, the community group dedicated to supporting our neighborhood K-8 school. The meeting is Wednesday, January 28, 6:30-8:00pm, at the home of Gina and Alonzo South….

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December 2014 — Zoning Agenda

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 Minutes…

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Compost Your Leaves This Fall – November 10 thru December 19

  Bag your leaves this fall and help beautify our City. Be a part of this year’s Bagged Leaf and Recycling Program, get your friends, family and neighbors to join in, as well. This united effort helps clear…

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Verizon Yellow Pages Litter – Help rid the neighborhood of this bi-yearly trash dump…

  It’s that time of year when our streets get flooded with superfluous wads of paper. The city spends millions of dollars to remove the 2-3 phone books per person that are deposited on door steps all over…

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Fall Tree Planting – Sun, Nov 16! – Rain or Shine!

  Please join our Fall Tree Planting, Sunday, November 16!  Rain or shine. A society grows great when the old plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit. ~Greek proverb                       …

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Kearny Elementary Open House – Thurs, Nov 6

From 6pm at Kearny Elementary | 601 Fairmount Avenue It’s an exciting time at Kearny  Elementary, the neighborhood school for many Northern Liberties Families! We invite you to visit our open house to learn more. Hear from students,…

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Kearny Elementary School Paper Drive

  x Supporting our neighborhood’s great K-8 school, Kearny Friends is continuing its paper drive. Copy paper, printer paper, ruled paper — if it’s 8.5 x 11 and you can write on it, they can use it! Donate paper…

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Hotline for questions about the upcoming election – Nov 4

A useful, non-partisan hotline number for voting-related questions is 1-855-SEVENTY (1-855-738-3689). You can also reach Committee of Seventy at 215-557-3600 with any questions about Philly government in general. The website is www.seventy.org If you’d like to get involved…

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Zoning Agenda – Monday, Oct 27 (TONIGHT)

  Zoning Motions are approved by the Board at the following month’s board meeting, which is held the first Monday of the month. October 2014 — Zoning Agenda Location: NL Community Center, 700 N. 3rd Street (3rd &…

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Public Meeting: PWD’s Renovations of N 3rd’s Cement Park – Oct 18 2014

Wednesday, October 8th at 6:30pm at the NLNA Community Center (700 N. 3rd Street) Green City, Clean Waters The Northern Liberties Recreation Center (Cement Park) has been selected by the Philadelphia Water Department for its Green City, Clean Waters…

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Recycling in paper bags or cardboard boxes is not recognized by the Street Department…

  Hey Neighbors, The Streets Dept is cracking down on people who put their recycling out in cardboard boxes or paper bags, and are not picking them up. These bags and boxes are being left on the curb…

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