Making History: The Power of Parks during COVID-19 Webinar
May 14th
4:00pm – 5:00pm
How will the COVID-19 pandemic shape the future of our urban parks?
On Thursday, May 14 from 12-1pm, join us for a conversation about resilience and the future of civic spaces with three leading park advocates: Carol Coletta, President and CEO, Memphis River Parks;
Maura McCarthy, Executive Director, Fairmount Park Conservancy, Host; and Kathryn Ott Lovell, Commissioner, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation.
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Park History Happy Hour
May 14th
9:00pm – 10:00pm
On History Day, grab a Love Your Park Pale Ale beer (or a stein of ye olde meade) and join John Sigmund, Fairmount Park Conservancy's Historic House Coordinator, and other park historians as they kick back, relax and spin some of their favorite Philadelphia park tales.
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Virtual Greenhouse Yoga
May 15th
12:00am – 1:15am
Enjoy a relaxing practice to start winding down your week led by Lauren Daddis and hosted by Fairmount Park Conservancy as part of Love Your Park Week @ Home.
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Love Your Park @ Home: Play Day
Philadelphia
May 15th
All Day
Every body can play in Philly's parks! Learn about why play is important at every age, share your park-themed playlist, and go on a scavenger hunt in your local park.
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Love Your Park @ Home: Wellness Day
Philadelphia
May 16th
All Day
Parks are critical to our health and wellness. Join us for a free virtual meditation session, learn about free walking groups in Philly's parks, and join us for some simple stretching exercises.
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Guided Meditation
May 16th
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Join Nicole Taylor who leads Fairmount Park Conservancy's guided hike & meditation events for an intro to meditation webinar. This special Love Your Park @ Home meditation webinar is free and open to all and welcomes all levels of experience with meditation - including those who are brand new!
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Love Your Park @ Home: Gardening & Greening Day
Philadelphia
May 17th
All Day
Is a park a park if it's not green?! Learn how to make a native plant container garden for your home, take a tour of a master arborist's home garden, and learn how to get involved in gardening in Philadelphia.
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Virtual Greenhouse Yoga
May 17th
5:00pm – 6:15pm
Greenhouse Yoga is usually held inside the beautiful greenhouse at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center and hosted by Fairmount Park Conservancy. During Love Your Park Week @Home we invite everyone to join us for an all-levels vinyasa style class from the comfort of our homes and led by Lauren Daddis.
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