Drawing with Bob Dix and Tacony Lab
Create still life drawings with the help of artist, Bob Dix.
2nd Saturday Guided Tour
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
Evening Yoga in the Mansion
During the cooler months, we are excited to offer yoga classes in the dining room of the mansion led by Northeast Philadelphia yoga teacher Melissa Gyuraki.
World Premiere of Impossible Music for Pipe Organ
STANDING ROOM ONLY
Experience the debut of Organum Mechanicum, a groundbreaking new work for player pipe organ followed by presentations from the composer and engineer.
Mudlarking with Cory Kram
SOLD OUT
Discover antique bottles, ceramic shards, and more along the Poquessing Creek (a former dumping ground in the early 1900s) with former Artist in Residence Cory Kram.
Lily P.A.D.S. 3rd Annual Egg Hunt
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Decorate Spring crafts and collect eggs with the Easter Bunny!
Spring Doormat Design Workshop
Manifest some Springtime energy by designing your own Spring Welcome Mats.
Yoga in the Mansion
During the cooler months, we are excited to offer yoga classes in the dining room of the mansion led by Northeast Philadelphia yoga teacher Melissa Gyuraki.
Women in Art at Glen Foerd
Learn more about our newest sculpture, Medusa with the Head of Perseus, this Women’s History Month.
Evening Yoga in the Mansion
Join us for an evening yoga classes in the dining room of the mansion led by Northeast Philadelphia yoga teacher Melissa Gyuraki.
Mudlarking with Cory Kram
Discover antique bottles, ceramic shards, and more along the Poquessing Creek (a former dumping ground in the early 1900s) with former Artist in Residence Cory Kram.
The Spring Supper Society
Don your best Bridgerton-inspired outfit and enjoy a five-course dinner inspired by fresh spring ingredients.
Slow Art Day
Slow down and take a closer look at a few selected paintings in the Glen Foerd art gallery as part of Slow Art Day 2026.
Guided Tour
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
From Wool to Waulking with Anastatia Spicer
Join local weaver and textile industry historian, Anastatia Spicer, for a hands-on workshop about how raw wool is processed into finished cloth.
Labor Dreams: A collage workshop led by Yannick Lowery
Join our current Artist-in-Residence Yannick Lowery for an in-depth collage workshop.
Open Boating Days
This summer, don’t miss our Free Open Boating Days at Glen Foerd! Take out a canoe, rowboat, or kayak and explore parts of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
Winter Gulls with BirdPhilly
Glen Foerd is one of the best places in the city to bird-watch during the winter. Join BirdPhilly at this free event to search for unique birds such as the Iceland or Glaucous Gull and the Double-crested and Great Cormorants.
Yoga in the Mansion
SOLD OUT
During the cooler months, we are excited to offer yoga classes in the dining room of the mansion led by Northeast Philadelphia yoga teacher Melissa Gyuraki.
Maple Sugaring Workshop
SOLD OUT
Learn all about how to take sap from maple trees and turn them into maple syrup right here at Glen Foerd.
The Dungeons & Dragons Drop-off Day
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Kids 9 and up will go on a day of adventure playing Dungeons & Dragons.
A Black History Month Celebration of Jazz Legends
This Black History Month celebrate jazz legends like John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Roy Hargrove, and more.
2nd Saturday Guided Tour
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
Card Making with Tacony Lab
Join the crew from the Tacony LAB Community Art Center for a pop-up card-making workshop featuring Glen Foerd fireplaces and Valentine’s Day cards.
Bloody Valentine: A Roaring 20's Murder Mystery
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Step into a glamorous Roaring ’20s Valentine’s soirée turned deadly, where you the guests will investigate a chilling murder mystery unfolding throughout the mansion on Friday the 13th.
Great Backyard Bird Count
Join us for the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global event that connects people through bird watching. Practice bird identification, learn about local bird species, and help submit sightings to support global conservation research.
Lily P.A.D.S. The Sweet Confections Session
SOLD OUT
This Valentine's Day, our tiny chefs will make their own box of sweet treats and make some sweet art.
Walk Around Philadelphia
Explore the perimeter of Philly with Walk Around Philadelphia. This segment will take you from Glen Foerd towards Somerton.
Walk Around Philadelphia
Explore the perimeter of Philly with Walk Around Philadelphia. This segment will take you from Glen Foerd towards Bridesburg.
Winter Gulls with BirdPhilly
Glen Foerd is one of the best places in the city to bird-watch during the winter. Join BirdPhilly at this free event to search for unique birds such as the Iceland or Glaucous Gull and the Double-crested and Great Cormorants.
Printed Pillows and Potions Workshop
In this adults craft class we’ll create no-sew pillows with screenprinted designs and herbal bitters perfect for a spring cocktail.
Bottles to Bloom: A Mini Greenhouse Workshop
Participants will create a functioning mini greenhouse using recycled materials to give them a head start on their spring food gardens.
Yoga in the Mansion
SOLD OUT
During the cooler months, we are excited to offer yoga classes in the dining room of the mansion led by Northeast Philadelphia yoga teacher Melissa Gyuraki.
Mudlarking with Cory Kram
SOLD OUT
Discover antique bottles, ceramic shards, and more along the Poquessing Creek (a former dumping ground in the early 1900s) with former Artist in Residence Cory Kram.
Lily P.A.D.S. The Stranger Things Session
SOLD OUT
Kids & teens ages 8 & up can create a variety of Stranger Things crafts.
Winter Gulls with BirdPhilly
Glen Foerd is one of the best places in the city to bird-watch during the winter. Join BirdPhilly at this free event to search for unique birds such as the Iceland or Glaucous Gull and the Double-crested and Great Cormorants.
2nd Saturday Guided Tour
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
Winter Solstice Celebration
Join us in our annual celebration of the shortest day of the year!
Wine Glass Painting & Vision Boarding Workshop
SOLD OUT
Toast to 2025 by painting your own wine glass, and start off 2026 right with a handmade vision board!
Lily P.A.D.S. Grinchmas
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Friends are invited for some holiday magic and fun at our special Grinchmas crafting and movie evening!
Fabric Ornaments with the Tacony Lab
Join the crew from the Tacony LAB Community Art Center for a Holiday Ornament workshop. We will have lots of holiday fabrics for you to choose from to make your fabric ornament.
Lily P.A.D.S. Zootopia Session
At this Zootopia themed session of Lily PADS, friends will paint animal canvases, design animal ear headbands, and more!
Sounds of the Season with Organist Isza Wu
Ring in the holidays with a special pipe organ recital featuring organist and Curtis Institute Fellow Isza Wu.
Yoga in the Mansion
SOLD OUT
During the cooler months, we are excited to offer yoga classes in the dining room of the mansion led by Northeast Philadelphia yoga teacher Melissa Gyuraki.
Classroom Films of the Silent Era from The Secret Cinema
The Secret Cinema will revisit an unusual program concept not tapped since we last used it 16 years ago: EARLY EDUCATIONAL: CLASSROOM FILMS OF THE SILENT ERA.
Lily P.A.D.S. Eagles Mania
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Celebrate Eagles mania with screen-printed shirts and more crafts designed for kids.
Lily P.A.D.S. KPop Demon Hunters
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Come out for a KPop Demon Hunters session, filled with art, make-up, music, and more!