


Upcoming Events
Enjoy a special storytime with the geography lady at the Main House.
Join us for a community meeting to help shape the design of one of the 22 large replica Liberty Bells that will be installed across Philadelphia as part of a statewide America250PA program celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween movie night featuring Hocus Pocus.
During this season of all things fantasy, come join us for some Fantasy/D&D Miniature Painting!
Learn more about the Artist in Residence program and how to apply during a virtual info session.
Come to Glen Foerd for an info session about our open call for our Artist Residency.
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Come out for a KPop Demon Hunters session, filled with art, make-up, music, and more!
Enjoy a special storytime with the geography lady at the Main House.
One of the silent era’s most shocking films, HAXAN explores the history of witchcraft and superstition. NSSC presents Brendan Cooney’s original score to the film.
Learn basic woodworking skills to create and customize your very own wooden picture frame!
Come to Glen Foerd for an info session about our open call for our Artist Residency.
Enjoy a special storytime with the geography lady at the Main House.
In this training, the staff from the Mobile CPR Project, a Penn Medicine community-based group, will cover how to recognize and respond to a cardiac arrest, how to perform effective hands-only CPR, and how to use an AED.
Participants will learn about the importance and benefits of vermicomposting (composting with worms) through demonstration, and then will work to build their own bins to take home.
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Celebrate Eagles mania with screen-printed shirts and more crafts designed for kids.
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.
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.
Glen Foerd stewards an eclectic riverfront estate for the enjoyment and educational benefit of the community. Drawing from the estate’s architecture, art, material culture, and history—as well as its gardens and waterways—Glen Foerd provides inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and support Philadelphia’s natural and cultural ecosystems.