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Horticulture Volunteer Day

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  • Date: September 11, 2021
  • Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm
  • Location: Bartram’s Garden 5400 Lindbergh Blvd. Philadelphia, 19143
  • Phone: 215-729-5281

Volunteers will support seasonal plantings, weeding, invasive species removal, and support greenhouse maintenance. Register for this volunteer opportunity here!

Registered volunteers will meet at the Welcome Center promptly at 9:30 AM. Staff will separate groups and provide instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please arrive on time.

PLEASE NOTE: Capacity is limited; participants MUST be pre-registered (using link below) in order to partake. Each adult must register individually in order to complete the required waivers.

Health reminders: Masks must be worn in accordance with Pennsylvania and City of Philadelphia COVID-19 requirements. If you are sick or concerned about symptoms, please do not volunteer. Public restrooms will be open for the duration of the volunteer day and are disinfected regularly. Hand sanitizer provided. Volunteers are encouraged to sign up with their pods if possible.

Sankofa Community Farm Volunteer Day: September 11, 9:30a-12:30p

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  • Date: September 11, 2021
  • Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm
  • Location: Sankofa Community Farm

Volunteers will work alongside Farm staff to support seasonal plantings, harvesting, weeding, invasive species removal, and orchard support. Register for this volunteer opportunity here!

Volunteers will meet at the Sankofa Community Farm at 9:30 AM and be separated into groups and provided with instructions and safety protocols for the day. Out of respect and safety for our staff and others, please arrive on time.

PLEASE NOTE: Each adult must register individually in order to complete the waiver. Parents/guardians must complete registration for individuals 18 and under.

Health reminders: Masks must be worn in accordance with Pennsylvania and City of Philadelphia COVID-19 requirements. If you are sick or concerned about symptoms, please do not volunteer. Public restrooms will be open for the duration of the volunteer day and will be disinfected regularly. Hand sanitizer will be provided. Volunteers are encouraged to sign up with their pods if possible.

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Indego: Philly Bike Share

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Throughout CollegeFest weekend, September 11 and 12, any college student with valid CollegeFest registration can get a $5 Indego30 pass (that’s an entire month of rides!) for Philadelphia’s bike share system, Indego! Visit ALL the museums for free and bike around the city using Indego.

Here’s how to claim your $5 Indego30 monthly pass (valid only 9/11 and 9/12):

  1. Go to rideindego.com/passes
  2. Sign up for an Indego30 monthly pass
  3. Enter promo code INDEWKND (promo will be active 9/11 – 9/12)
With Indego30, riders will get an unlimited number of 60-minute rides for 30 days! Please note, there will be extra fees incurred for rides longer than 60-minutes and rides taken on Indego Electric.

The Indego30 pass is usually $17 for the month, so this CollegeFest promo is a fantastic deal!

Sign up for CollegeFest today for updates!

The Cliffs at Callowhill Climbing Gym

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The Cliffs at Callowhill is a nearly 40,000 sq. ft. full service climbing & fitness facility located in the heart of Philadelphia (the largest in Pennsylvania!)– With almost 300 climbing routes fully reset every couple of months, our gym offers climbing from people of all skill levels & backgrounds. At The Cliffs, we believe climbing is for everyone. We’re stoked to be able to share climbing– simultaneously an invigorating fitness challenge, stimulating puzzle, and collaborative social activity– with all of our visitors.

Interested in becoming a member of The Cliffs at Callowhill? Any full-time undergraduate or graduate student who is currently enrolled + who shows a class schedule and student ID will receive a discount. Email [email protected] to get the link for the Student Membership deal!