Lily P.A.D.S. 3rd Annual Egg Hunt
SOLD OUT
Decorate Spring crafts and collect eggs with the Easter Bunny!
Spring Doormat Design Workshop
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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.
Walk Around Philadelphia: Walk the Delaware River
Explore the perimeter of Philly with Walk Around Philadelphia. This segment will take you along the Delaware from Glen Foerd towards Pier 68 with many options to peel off.
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.
Lily P.A.D.S. The Pokémon Session
Bring your favorite young Pokémon trainer and create some awesome Pokémon-themed art.
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.
Northeast 250: Threads of History
Join artist Bob Dix for a special workshop celebrating local history.
Lily P.A.D.S. The Percy Jackson/Mythology Session
Join us as we create Percy Jackson-themed crafts like Camp Half-Blood shirts and beaded necklaces.
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.
Flower Pot Painting & Wildflower Seed Bombs
During this hands-on workshop, guests will paint their own flower pots and craft wildflower seed bombs.
2nd Saturday Guided Tour
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
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.
Birdwatch Kayak Tour
Join us for a guided kayak tour focused on the birds of the Poquessing Creek and Delaware River.
3rd Thursday at Glen Foerd
Join us for an evening by the river with live music, food, drinks, and a craft table for all ages!
Tea Among the Roses
Spend a morning learning about the Rose Garden while enjoying locally made pastries and rose tea.
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.
World Premiere of Impossible Music for Pipe Organ
SEATS ADDED! Please register in advance.
Experience the debut of Organum Mechanicum, a groundbreaking new work for player pipe organ followed by presentations from the composer and engineer.
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.
2nd Saturday Guided Tour
Don't miss a guided tour blending the history, art, and nature of Glen Foerd's Main House and grounds.
Drawing with Bob Dix and Tacony Lab
Create still life drawings with the help of artist, Bob Dix.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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!