… We appreciate architecture, sculptures (Philly has more than any other US city, yea!), or whatever we find near our path. After a hike we often eat at a special place. And, we rarely repeat ourselves.  Fearless lost explorers and sidney (fleas) are curious. This group is not for people content to only go down one trail and up another, nor for people happy to take the same or beaten path. This group may also be different because only one person leads hikes, gets folks lost, and does the bulk of …

Transit-Friendly Hikes and Walks in (or near) Philadelphia are my personal focus as Organizer (as a car-free person), although carpooling is occasionally arranged.  I originally joined this group because of its low-key focus: simple local hikes, within an hour's drive of Philadelphia.   Please check our past calendar for the kinds of events we do (and may again).  Also please contact me if you have ideas for future events (especially if you are willing to work on them yourself). Thanks and see y …

A group created for artists who live, work or show their work in the Fairmount section of the city. The group gets together periodically to discuss one another's artwork, marketing strategies, exhibition opportunities, and attend openings. If you are not an artist but live, work, own a business, or visit the Fairmount neighborhood regularly, you are welcome to join to keep abreast of the art and cultural events taking place in the neighborhood. When you create your profile just state if you are …