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Orkney Park Happy Hour & Game Nite – Friday, June 29

5:30-7:30pm Please join Friends of Orkney Park for a Happy Game Night fundraiser! Kids and dogs welcome! Giant Jenga, flip cup, cornhole, tarot card readings, and a water table for the kids! Food, wine, beer, and non alcoholic beverages…
Read More »LOVE Your Park Day – Sat, May 19 (Rain or Rain!)

From 9am to 1pm at Liberty Lands Park Join volunteers to clean and beautify our community park with a variety of projects for all ages and skill sets. Plus, at the same time along 3rd Street… The NLNA is holding an…
Read More »Volunteers Needed For Study Of Police Deployment Of Body-Worn Cameras

The 26th District has been selected for on-going deployment of body-worn cameras. In partnership with the Philadelphia Police Department, researchers at Temple University are conducting a study on the impacts of body-worn cameras on policing. We’re asking for volunteers…
Read More »The NLNA will be taking nominations at tonight’s General Meeting – Thur, April 26

Greetings Neighbors! It is, once again, annual election time for the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association Board of Directors. Our rapidly-growing neighborhood has seen some great progress in the past few years, however, such progress has brought new and…
Read More »Call for Adult Ed Volunteers at Lutheran Settlement House

• Our good friends at Lutheran Settlement House (1340 Frankford Ave – just above Girard) are seeking volunteer tutors to work with adult learners one-on-one or in small groups on GED prep, basic math and literacy, and computer skills. Prior…
Read More »[New Date!] Annual Citywide Spring Cleanup – Sat, April 14 – Register online for help to clean your block!

NEW DATE: Saturday, April 14 Spring has sprung and the cleaning season has begun. Register online to clean your block. The 11th Annual Philly Spring Cleanup will be held on Saturday, April 7th. With your help, we’ve managed to…
Read More »Roadmap for reducing litter & waste by up to 90% over the next 15 years…

A Litter Free City Starts With You. From the Mayor… When I took office, I pledged my commitment to make Philadelphia a more beautiful place to live, work, and visit. The plan you hold outlines specific strategies to…
Read More »Liberty Lands Spring Workday – Sat, March 24

• Liberty Lands Park first workday of 2018 is this Saturday! Bust Out, And Meet Your Neighbors! The storm will have passed, And the sun come out… All are welcome! Here’s a rough rundown of jobs we’re hoping…
Read More »2018 WinterFest – Sun, Feb 11

1:00 to 5pm Beat that cabin fever with a family day out! Join neighbors at this annual event, hosted by North Bowl. Tickets include bowling, food, wine, beer, and soda. Plus Fabulous Raffles for Some Pretty Cool stuff! x…
Read More »Tree-Cycling Schedule – January 1 thru 14…

Christmas TreeCycling from January 1 through 14 at Liberty Lands! Monday, Jan 1 — Naked, De-tinsled, De-balled Christmas Trees will be accepted for drop-off on the concrete area in the southwest corner of Liberty Lands (next to the…
Read More »Operation Santa – Thur, Dec 21

Operation Santa – Northern Liberties’ own toys for tots (and seniors) Come out and wrap presents — the more the merrier and the sooner it gets done! Thursday, December 21st at the Northern Liberties Community Center (700 N. 3rd)…
Read More »Neighborhood Tree Planting – Sat, Nov 18

Hello Northern Liberties Tree Tenders and tree planting neighbors, Please join the Fall Tree Planting, Saturday, November 18! We’re planting 12 new street trees in Northern Liberties and need about 15 volunteers. …
Read More »Orkney Park Benefit Brunch At Standard Tap – Sat, Sept 23

11am- 3pm at 901 n 2nd st, Phila, Pa 19123 Friends of Orkney Park LLC has partnered with our generous friends at the Standard Tap to host a fundraising brunch. 20% of all food sales will benefit ongoing…
Read More »2nd Street Festival – This Sunday! – Aug 6th

The 9th Annual 2nd Street Festival is Sunday, August 6th 2017 from noon till 10 p.m. We’re closing off North 2nd between Germantown and Green Streets, here in Northern Liberties and filling the entire street with beer gardens,…
Read More »Neighborhood Meet n’ Greet – Thurs, June 15

6 to 8pm at the NL Community Center, 3rd & Fairmount Share food, beer and wine with neighbors, and meet the new NLNA Board of Directors. Come hang out as guest of the NLNA RSVP not required, but…
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