Special Events Recap
Bicentennial Brunch On Saturday, April 16, more than 150 friends, partners, and supporters of the Fairmount Water Works convened at our historic site for our bicentennial brunch, which included live […]
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view all postsGeocaching at the Fairmount Water Works!
Fairmount Water Works is getting into geocaching just in time for Spring! What is Geocaching? Geocaching is a real-world treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices such as a smart phone. […]
Art in the Open 2016 Artists Selected!
Congratulations to the 2016 Art in the Open artists and artist teams! Click here for the full AiO press announcement. About Art in the Open: Art in the Open (AiO) is a […]
“We Love Our Volunteers” Appreciation Event
On the evening of Saturday, February 13, more than 25 volunteers and guests visited the Fairmount Water Works for a special Valentine’s Day-themed appreciation event. FWW staff thanked the volunteers, […]
Job Announcement: Youth Engagement Coordinator (Rails-to-Trails Conservancy)
Do you have knowledge of watersheds and experience teaching youth? Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is looking for a new Youth Engagement Coordinator for this coming summer. Click here for the job description.
Art in the Open Call for Artists
DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2016 FEE (USD): $35.00 To apply visit: https://cfeva.slideroom.com Professional artists working in all media are invited to participate in Art in the Open 2016. Beginning Friday, May 13 […]
Connections Corner: Jordan Meriwether Shares How His Experience w/ FWW Has Shaped Future Plans
I began my scientific exploration as an elementary school student, but it was at Science Leadership Academy (SLA) where I was trained in its core values to grow as an […]
200th Anniversary Kickoff Event a Success
Dear Friends, We’ve had many unforgettable moments this year, including the 200th anniversary kickoff event on Thursday, September 10. Nearly one hundred supporters and partners gathered beneath the […]
Alison Stigora a Part of Pearl Street Passage Project
Congrats to artist Alison Stigora for her participation in DesignPhiladelphia’s Pearl Street Passage project. Alison is also the commissioned artist of our Art on the Circuit project, to be revealed in […]
Redeem Your FREE 200th Anniversary Gift!
You may have seen a brochure with this image included in your last water bill. Bring the brochure to the Fairmount Water Works to receive your free commemorative gift! (While […]