KSM Annual Run/Walk for Water – 5K KSM , Annual ” Run/Walk for Water for Life” ( Join the fight for Clean Drinking water) According to UNICEF and WHO, 1 in 3 people globally do not have access to safe drinking water. Billions of people around the world are continuing to suffer from poor […]
DROP IN! Diatom art was popular among microscopists in the 1800’s in Victorian England. The artist collected different species and arranged them into a design. Come join us in making a print of your own diatom design! For families and all ages!
Join us at Fairmount Water Works to fall in love all over again with one of Philadelphia’s beloved icons. This architecture tour will shed light on the landmark’s best features through sketching, photography and more. We will finish the tour inside to make a love letter to Water with a warm cup of cocoa. […]
Celebrate International Day of Monuments and Sites with Philadelphia’s Fairmount Water Works. Come learn and experience why, more than two centuries ago, the Fairmount Water Works was one of the most visited sites in the United States, second only to Niagara Falls and continues as a distinguished destination today. Join us for an interactive guided […]
DROP IN! Biomimicry is the practice of learning from nature in order to solve human design challenges. For example a Swiss engineer invented the Velcro hook and loop fastener after studying the burs stuck in his dog’s fur. The barbs on burdock seeds provided the inspiration! Join us to explore some examples of biomimicry and […]