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Friends of Vernon Park holds open meetings from 6-7 p.m. on the Third Monday of each month. For details, please subscribe to our mailing list. All are welcome!
Upcoming Open Monthly Meetings:
- October 20 (remote via Zoom)
- November 17 (remote via Zoom)
- December 15 (remote via Zoom)
During the colder months and in inclement weather, we meet virtually via Zoom. In the warmer months, we meet in-person in the park (byo blanket or chair). Email info@friendsofvernonpark.org with any questions.
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Author Archives: Friends of Vernon Park
Purchase Some Fall Mums and Support Vernon Park
Dear Friends and Neighbors of Vernon Park, We are selling chrysanthemums to support the work in the park. Do pick your favorite color and order from Mary Wood. Pick up will be at St. Timothy’s Church. See details below. Thanks … Continue reading
Flea Market & Family Fun Day September 14!
Please spread the word to you friends and neighbors and join us Saturday, September 14. Spaces are affordable— clean out your basements, closets and garages to sell at the flea market and then head over to enjoy some activities and … Continue reading
Art in the Park begins September 9!
TONIGHT: The Neverending Story
Our finale “Stars Under the Trees” Screening. See you there at 8pm! Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 8pm Enter Vernon Park through the well lit lot of the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church on W. Rittenhouse St. (110 W Rittenhouse St.) Go … Continue reading
Black Writers Museum event August 24
Please come out and welcome the First Floor of Vernon House’s new occupant: The Black Writers Museum at this wonderful event!
Updated Summer Movie Calendar
Our finale is next week! Time flies when you are having fun. Thanks to all of you who have supported the premiere “Stars Under the Trees”!
See you tonight for Akeelah and the Bee!
The forecast looks great, feels like fall. Bring a sweater, neighbors and friends out to our 8pm screening of Akeelah and the Bee!
Postponed due to Weather!
Akeelah & the Bee! Join us next week, August 15, same time, for Akeelah and the Bee. The weather forecast looks like rain tonight, folks!
Relocated “Princess Bride” Screening Tonight at Pegasus Room
Attention: Due to Rain, tonight’s showing of Princess Bride will be shown tonight at the Pegasus Room in Flying Horse Center 5534 Pulaski Ave. Philadelphia, Pa 19144 Parking available at 312-316 West Chelten avenue. We will have popcorn, chairs are … Continue reading
Movie: Thursday, August 1, 2013 — The Princess Bride
Movie will start at dusk (8:30pm) and will be screened in the grass by the Peace Pole (enter through Mt. Tabor Baptist Church lot at 110 W. Rittenhouse St. or the Northwest entrance at Greene Street). Please bring a chair … Continue reading
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