Events

Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity,[...]

Mindfulness and White Privilege @ Pendle Hill

Feb 28 @ 4:30 pm – Mar 1 @ 12:00 pm

4:30 pm

This seminar blends mindfulness practices with an engaged exploration of racial conditioning to help white people practice anti-racism with intention and self-understanding. Through this course, participants will: Learn how US racial history and government policies[...]

Feb

Lectio Divina: Contemplative Arts Practice @ Pendle Hill, Art Studio

Feb 29 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

9:30 am

Experience a depth of process through poetry, contemplation, art, and music. Learn the basics of mandala creation. In the Benedictine lectio divina tradition, engage in a contemplative reading of There is a Spirit, sonnets that Kenneth Boulding composed[...]

Search for Common Ground in the Midst of Division @ Pendle Hill, The Barn

Mar 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

7:30 pm

In his 1971 book, The Search for Common Ground, Howard Thurman grappled with the question of how people strive for inner wholeness while seeking community amongst people of different races and worldviews. In this presentation we[...]

EQAT Meeting @ First Unitarian Church

Mar 3 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Join with Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. After five years of action by Earth Quaker Action Team, PNC announced today a shift in its policy that[...]

Veggie Table Talk @ Media Upper Providence Free Library

Mar 9 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

The group meets on the second Monday of the month in the upstairs Conference Room at the Media Upper Providence Free Library. We are creating a community of vegans and vegetarians to focus on food,[...]

Media Open Space, Parks, Trails, and Recreation Plan Steering Committee Meeting @ Media Municipal Building, Large Conference Room, 2nd Floor

Mar 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

7:00 pm

Do you want to play an active role in saving the last remaining tracts of green, open space in Media? Do you want to stop the reconstruction of the Broomall’s Dam from destroying the northern[...]

2020 Watershed Congress Along the Schuylkill @ Montgomery County Community College, West Campus

Mar 14 @ 8:30 am – 3:30 pm

8:30 am

Sharing information, tools, and practices for watershed protection and restoration The Watershed Congress has evolved since 1998 to advance the best available information and techniques for protecting and restoring watersheds. The focus on networking across[...]

Fri

Mindfulness and White Privilege @ Pendle Hill

Mar 27 @ 4:30 pm – Mar 29 @ 1:00 pm

4:30 pm

As descendants of captured and enslaved Africans, we black and brown folks in the United States have had, and continue to have particular issues and obstacles in our lives based on race. The traumas of[...]

CRC Tree Planting – Okehocking Preserve @ Okehocking Preserve

Mar 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

9:00 am

Come get your hands dirty planting native trees at the Okehocking Preserve on March 28 from 9-12. We will be reforesting an area along Delchester Run, a tributary of Ridley Creek, located in the upper[...]

Benefit Concert with John McCutcheon @ Media Community Center

Mar 29 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

4:00 pm

One of the most dynamic and iconic live performers in Folk Music, six-time Grammy nominee John McCutcheon’s four-decade career has taken him around the world with his unique blend of stunning instrumental skills, incisive songwriting,[...]

23rd Annual CRC Streams Cleanup @ Various

Apr 4 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am

9:00 am

Join hundreds of volunteers at over 30 sites throughout our watersheds to remove trash and debris from our creeks at CRC’s 23rd Annual Streams Cleanup. Afterwards, celebrate a job well done at a volunteer picnic[...]

Dazzle Dash & Family Fun Day @ Rose Tree Park

Apr 4 @ 9:00 am

9:00 am

Dazzle Dash & Family Fun Day is a fun-filled community event in support of primary education at Media-Providence Friends School. Friends and families gather to walk or run miles through Rose Tree Park, enjoy food,[...]

EQAT Meeting @ First Unitarian Church

Apr 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Join with Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. After five years of action by Earth Quaker Action Team, PNC announced today a shift in its policy that[...]

FUSE Community Meal & Courageous Conversation @ Entrepreneur Works

Apr 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

6:00 pm

Our hope for our bi-monthly gatherings is that they continue to create a sense of community among the FUSE network and new participants. The “Courageous Conversations” series is the staple of our get-together with meals[...]

Veggie Table Talk @ Media Upper Providence Free Library

Apr 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

CRC Tree Planting – Willistown Township on Crum Creek @ Willistown Township on Crum Creek

Apr 18 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

9:00 am

Let’s plant some trees along Crum Creek! There is a stretch that floods and could use some reforestation in Willistown Township. If you would like to come out on Saturday, April 18 from 9-12 and[...]

Fri

Bless the Night @ Pendle Hill

Apr 24 @ 4:30 pm – Apr 26 @ 1:00 pm

4:30 pm

What if we danced with the dark as holy? What might open up for us if we could face and remove the fears we have projected onto the dark? What actual fears are buried in[...]

CRC Tree Planting – Upland Borough @ Upland Borough, Hill Street Park and Caleb Pusey house

Apr 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

9:00 am

We will be planting native trees and shrubs in Upland Borough, at the Hill Street Park and by the Caleb Pusey house, on Saturday, April 25 from 9-12. Please join us on a great spring[...]

Working Toward Right Relationship with Indigenous Peoples @ Pendle Hill

Apr 30 @ 4:30 pm – May 3 @ 1:00 pm

4:30 pm

The nation states of North America are built on the so-called Christian Doctrine of Discovery, which purports to justify the theft of land and resources and the enslavement or destruction of many Nations. Quaker descendants[...]

Philadelphia Area World Laughter Day Celebration @ Rose Tree Park, Amphitheater

May 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

12:00 pm

Mark your calendars, Sunday, May 3rd at Noon for this fun event at Rose Tree Park’s Amphitheater to celebrate WORLD LAUGHTER DAY! This will be the 6th year that we are organizing this special event[...]

EQAT Meeting @ First Unitarian Church

May 5 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Join with Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. After five years of action by Earth Quaker Action Team, PNC announced today a shift in its policy that[...]

Veggie Table Talk @ Media Upper Providence Free Library

May 11 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

CRC 50th Birthday Party @ Okehocking Preserve

May 30 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

2:00 pm

Join us to celebrate Chester-Ridley-Crum Watersheds’ 50th Birthday! Details to follow.

Jun

EQAT Meeting @ First Unitarian Church

Jun 2 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Join with Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. After five years of action by Earth Quaker Action Team, PNC announced today a shift in its policy that[...]

Jun

Veggie Table Talk @ Media Upper Providence Free Library

Jun 8 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Jun

CRC Nature Walk – Okehocking Preserve @ Okehocking Preserve

Jun 20 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

9:30 am

Join us for a guided nature walk through Okehocking Preserve on June 20. Details to follow. Visit the CRC Watersheds website to register. Hike is limited to 30 people.

Jul

EQAT Meeting @ First Unitarian Church

Jul 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Join with Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT) on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. After five years of action by Earth Quaker Action Team, PNC announced today a shift in its policy that[...]

Jul

Veggie Table Talk @ Media Upper Providence Free Library

Jul 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm

Aug

EQAT Meeting @ First Unitarian Church

Aug 4 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

6:30 pm