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Help! On-Going Volunteers Needed!!

  The NLNA is looking for people who have time and commitment for this invaluable neighborhood chore. If you’re interested in how the neighborhood is evolving, helping out those who will be effected, this is the volunteer opportunity…

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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…

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Philly Election Day, Tuesday November 5

  City Controller, D.A. And More On The Ballot Tuesday, November 5th is Election Day in Philadelphia. On the ballot: races for City Controller, District Attorney, several Judicial positions, and a referendum on a bond issue. A great…

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Zoning Agenda – October 28 & 29

  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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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…

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Important Zoning Meeting Oct. 24 – Neighborhood Remapping Workshop

THURSDAY – October 24 St. Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church (NE corner of 4th & Fairmount – one block west of the Northern Liberties Community Center) Should properties on your block be zoned residential, commercial, or industrial? For single-family…

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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…

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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…

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E-Waste Update: More than 3000 pounds collected!

    Update 10/22/13: This year’s Annual NLNA Clean and Green event collected more than 3000 pounds of electronic waste. We were also able to collect several donations which will help with Clean and Green initiatives in our…

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Next Week’s Zoning Agendas – Sept 30 and Oct 1

  SEPTEMBER 2013 — Zoning Agenda Location: NL Community Center, 700 N. 3rd Street (3rd & Fairmount) As always, the meetings are public and all are welcome to attend and participate. Monday, September 30, 2013 6:30 start tonight!!…

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Introducing: Project Clean Streets

With support of neighborhood businesses, the NLNA is excited to announce Project Clean Streets. The focus of the project is to help alleiviate our neighborhood litter and trash problems. This summer, we hired a small crew to sweep…

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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….

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Next Week’s Zoning Agenda – August 26 & 27

  AUGUST 2013 — Zoning Agenda Location: NL Community Center, 3rd & Fairmount  As always, the meetings are public and all are welcome to attend and participate. Monday, August 26, 2013 Start time 6:30 sharp!!! (6:30) – 233 Poplar…

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Brooklyn Flea Market – Sundays at the Piazza!

  Sundays through the Summer from 10am-5pm The well-known “Brooklyn Flea,” a 100+ vendor flea market, craft sale, and food fair returns with FREE browsing! More info on the Brooklyn Flea’s Philly web page.          …

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Free Girls Kickboxing Classes

  Fridays 5:45pm, Joe Hand Boxing Gym, 547 N. 3rd Street Kickboxing instructors Erin Fennell and Brittani Warner, in participation with the Joe Hand Boxing Gym and Computer Lab, are offering free cardio kickboxing classes starting Friday, June…

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