SPECIAL EVENTS

Interested in hosting an event or starting an ongoing program at High Point Café? In the past we have had Music, Community Seminars, Craft Sales and we currently host GAME NIGHT every Tuesday night. Email our Events Coordinator at events@highpointcafe.us.com.

UPCOMING 2010 EVENTS:

Saturday May 22 9am-3pm
Philly Garden Swap A wonderful community event for budding new gardeners and seasoned veterans alike! Bring your seeds, perennial divisions and shrubs to swap or donate. This is also a great opportunity to meet with other local gardeners.

Sunday May 23 3pm
Community Conversations Basics of Bike Commuting/Urban Riding with a focus on family riding hosted by the Bicycle Ambassadors of the Bicycle Coalition. This class focuses on the basic safety details each rider needs to know before hopping on a bike. Ambassadors will review fitting a bike and helmet, what to wear, how to pack, a review of the rules of the road, locking your bike and much more. Participants do not need to bring bicycles. and new artwork.

@ High Point Carpenter Lane
June through July
Annie Bortnick - Original Oil Paintings

@ High Point Allens Lane R-8 train station
Saturday May 16th, 2-4pm
OPEN MIC! This will be an ongoing event on the 3rd Saturday of every month. Just show up and sign up! First come, first serve.

May through June
Stop into Allens Lane train station to see the photography of Jennifer Treichler.Artist Reception - Saturday June 5th 4-6pm

 

March 28th
Community Conversation @ the ALLEN'S LANE LOCATION – 3PM - High Point Cafe's own Jason Henschen talks about his upcoming 3100 mile hike along the ROCKY MOUNTAINS. Jason will be hiking the Continental Divide Trail this summer. This continuous footpath extends from the Mexican to the Canadian border and spans 3,100 miles along the Rocky Mountains. The trail is the third in a series of three that Jason will be completing. He will be bringing all his gear including his tent, sleeping bag, and pack all of which are homemade. We look forward to seeing you there!!

April 25th
@ the ALLEN'S LANE LOCATION – 2PM - Nancy Post, a Mt. Airy resident who practices Chinese Medicine and who has a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior. She is going to to talk about Working as if Energy Matters-- how conserving personal energy at work can improve health.

 

PREVIOUS 2010 EVENTS

February 28th
Community Conversation @ the ALLEN'S LANE LOCATION – 2PM - Farmer Dave Zelov of Weavers Way Farm discusses urban gardening. Wondering when you should seed tomatoes? How often you should plant lettuce for a consistent supply? What do I do when my kale leaves have holes in them? Have all your gardening and farming questions answered by your local Philadelphia farmers.

March 20th
@ the ALLEN'S LANE LOCATION – 1-3 PM
Spring Solstice Music Fest!
Come enjoy the weather and the
sweet sounds of Blue Simmons and friends
Hope to see you there!