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Celebrate Nature Conservation Through Art
ORGANIZATION: Art Sphere Inc
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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14 people are interested
Join Art Sphere, Inc for multiple hands-on make and take art events at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Tinicum (8601 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19153). We will be celebrating Philadelphia Wildlife by distributing ASI's nature conservation through art lessons!
... October, Date TBD - "Big Sit" at John Heinz Refuge for a full day of counting birds from the Heinz Refuge Observation Tower and making bird art with ASI. This annual, international BIG SIT event attracts birders of all ages and experiences in a friendly, non-competitive experience.
... January 31st, 9:00am to 1:00pm - "Groundhog Day Festival" at John Heinz Refuge with ASI leading a volunteer groundhog related artwork celebrating the changing seasons. ... January, Date TBD - "Winter Bird Count for Kids" at John Heinz Refuge - ASI to lead a volunteer walk and then complete nature related artwork around winter birds and their habitat. ... March 15th - "Jr. Duck Stamp Program" at John Heinz Refuge- ASI to lead a volunteer walk and then complete nature related artwork around ducks and duck habitat.73 More opportunities with Art Sphere Inc
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About Art Sphere Inc
Location:
Bok Building, Studio 502, Studio #401, Philadelphia, PA 19148, US
Mission Statement
Art Sphere Inc. (ASI) is a Philadelphia-based non-profit 501 (c)3 that offers its education programs to culturally under-served Philadelphia youth at after-school programs, community centers, and K-12 schools and now during the Covid-19 , online. ASI was established in 1998 to teach inner-city, low income students fundamental art concepts while: promoting learning and growth of self-esteem, Improving and sustaining mental and physical health, encouraging self-expression, broadening cultural horizons, and reinforcing other subject areas.
Description
Art Sphere uses art as the means to enhance learning. ASI aims to fill the artistic void in these communities by fostering the visual arts, mindfulness, STEAM, music, and dance programs. Through our programs, students develop a broad range of skills to help them thrive in all subjects. We use art as a strategic tool to educate and create meaningful experiences for people of all ages. With the support and partnership of public institutions and private organizations, Art Sphere Inc. mobilizes a diverse volunteer base to focus on beautifying public spaces and encourage flourishing communities. Our mission is to engage the creative in youth, empower neighborhoods to explore the positives in peoples’ lives, and heal the mind, body and spirit through the arts. ASI offers a variety of opportunities for volunteers to get involved and give back to the community. We look forward to you joining us and being part of our team!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum8601 Lindbergh BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19153
DATE POSTED
October 6, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A