Kearny School Open House — Tue, Nov 14
Kearny’s paper drive was a major success! Thanks to everyone who donated! Next up: Kearny Elementary Open House Tuesday, November 14, 6-7:30PM, 6th & Fairmount Meet Principal Feggins, and tour the school. More info: kearnyfriends@gmail.com.
Read More »Neighborhood Meeting – Mon, Nov 13 – Save Historic NoLibs Buildings!
7pm at the Northern Liberties Community Center at 700 N. 3rd Street Concerned about so many older Northern Liberties buildings disappearing? Mark your calendar: NLNA general membership meeting on Mon, Nov 13. Preservation Alliance head Paul Steinke and Phila Preservation…
Read More »Annual Liberty Lands Family Fall Festival – Sat Nov 4 [UPDATED]
Liberty Lands from 1-4 pm Join us! Interactive entertainment and music from: Raising Music Captain Swirly Living Arts Dance & Fitness Studios And More… Carriage Rides from 76 Carriage Company Moon Bounce! Kids (BIG & small) Costume Parade…
Read More »Philly Free Streets – Sat, Oct 28
8am to 1pm Philadelphia goes car-free again this year – including in Northern Liberties! Key streets will be closed to vehicular traffic and opened up to pedestrians. In NoLibs, 4th Street will be closed from Callowhill to Fairmount,…
Read More »NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of September 5, 2017
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Barbara Mulckhuyse, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Monika Kreidie; Ben Mann; Joe Mikuliak; Don Phillips; Barbara Saverino; Chris Somers. ABSENT: Michael Coyne; Donald Hoegg; Jeremy Lindemann; Ira Upin; Anne Waginger. ALSO PRESENT: Claire Adler…
Read More »NLNA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of August 7, 2017
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Barbara Mulckhuyse, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Don Hoegg; Monika Kreidie; Jeremy Lindemann; Joe Mikuliak; Don Phillips; Ira Upin ALSO PRESENT: Claire Adler, Melodie Carter, Kerreen Franklin, Zachary Oppenheimer, Dennis Paris, John Turella, Marcel…
Read More »Zoning Agenda – Mon, Oct 30, 2017
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…
Read More »Second Business Improvement District (BID) Open Meeting – Tue, Oct 24
Commercial property owners, business owners, and interested neighbors — find out how a business improvement district (BID) can improve our commercial corridors, strengthen businesses, and make the commercial rental environment better. Tuesday, October 24, 7PM, Northern Liberties Community…
Read More »Orkney Park Sip & Spook Fundraiser – Sat, Oct 21
From 5 to 8pm Enter at 852 N Lawrence at the playground The effort to preserve Orkney Park continues with the Fall Sip & Spook Fundraiser! Fresh roasted s’mores, alcohol for the adults and cider and hot chocolate…
Read More »NLNA Meet-n-Greet – Thur, Oct 19
6-8PM, Northern Liberties Community Center at 3rd & Fairmount. This is going to be a big one – lots of folks already have RSVP’d! Meet fellow neighbors, enjoy complientary food, beer, and wine, and talk one-on-one with members of the…
Read More »Recycle Bins With Lids Available at the Community Center – Suspended Until Yard Construction Project Is Completed
We’ll let you know when we have more bins as soon as we get them… The City no longer offers free recycle bins through the NoLibs Community Center. The small bins formerly provided by The City are just too…
Read More »Notes from the Quality of Life Meeting (2/21/17)
By Janet Finegar — February 21, 2017 We began by making a list of as many problems/sources of trash on the street as possible. [This list, with a lot of more details about all of the below, will…
Read More »Puppet Making and Performances in the Park through September…
Company Aiello is offering workshops in puppet-making from recycled materials. Things we would otherwise throw away every day are given new life as whimsical characters. Participants are provided newspaper, tape, and an assortment of other found objects with…
Read More »September Zoning Agenda – Mon, Sept 25
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…
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…
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