Sat. 5/18 

Fresh and Local Fair at Weavers Way
Weavers Way Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy stores will feature local vendors and farmers and plenty of delectable treats. Free samples and demos galore!.
11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sat. 5/18

DIY Vertical Hydro Strawberry Garden Workshop
You've seen vertical hydroponic strawberry tower at Greensgrow Farms, now learn how to make one yourself..
12 p.m. – 2 p.m.

Sat. 5/18
Sustainability School - Stalking Wild Edibles
Local forager Dawn Toutkaldjian imparts her wisdom and enthusiasm for foraging wild edibles. Learn how to identify medicinal and nourishing edibles otherwise mistaken as weeds!.
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Friday
Oct282011

Freshman Green

I never thought I would voluntarily shorten my summer vacation. Sure, I was excited to start my freshman year at Penn, but my plan was to enjoy a long, leisurely vacation in Maine. But at the beginning of the summer, while browsing my new school’s website, a pre-orientation program caught my eye: PennGreen. The five-day program promised to immerse new students in the many local green opportunities that both Philadelphia and Penn offer.

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