Programs & Events

2024 Programs

Wyck’s Grounds are open Tuesday – Saturday, 10am-4pm
Walk-in Tours are available Thursday-Saturday 12pm-4pm
Home Farm Club meets Tuesdays 4-6pm and Fridays 10:00am-Noon*

*Farm Club has concluded for the year. Stay tuned for the 2025 schedule.

March
6- Margaretta Hare Morris and Elizabeth Carrington Morris: the Forgotten Germantown Sisters who Transformed Early American Science at the Friends Free Library.
Presented in Partnership with Germantown Friends School, Historic Germantown, and Stenton

April
13 –  Demystifying Seed Packets with Marisia Robinson*
20 – Seed Exchange, Hosted by GREAT  

 May
Extended Garden Days until 7pm – May 14-17 & 21-23
4 – Braving the River presented by Philly Children’s Theater*
11 – Intro to Botanical Illustration with Kristen Ryan*
25 – The Celebration of the Roses
29- Rose and Roses

June 
8 – Rose Herbalism Workshop with Mazal Etedgi in association with the Philly Orchard Project* [CANCELLED]
26 – Wyck Free Tour Day in Partnership with Welcome America

July
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 – Carillon Concerts on the Lawn, presented by the First United Methodist Church of Germantown
13 – Farm to Table: Summer Rice Salad Workshop hosted by Chef Valerie Erwin*
20 – Young Friends of Wyck Social Event: “Midsummer Night’s Dream” Fundraiser*
24 – Audubon at Wyck, a free program with Dr. Matthew Halley*
31 – “From Reuben to Reubens: Collecting with the Peales & Haines,” a free virtual program with Lyric Lott*

August
10 – Summer Fruits Workshop with Chef Valerie Erwin*
10 – GREAT Germantown Giveaway and Clothes Swap

September
7 – Philadelphia Honey Festival
14 – All about Sweet Potatoes Workshop, hosted by April McGreger*
20- Flax Processing Demonstration with the PA Flax Project in the Ed Shed, 10 am- 1 pm (no registration required)
25- Up Close with Wyck’s Duffield Clock: A Workshop with Bob Frishman* Register here!
25- Hidden Works: The Life of Philadelphia Clockmaker Edward Duffield at the Friends Free Library, 6:30 pm* Register Here!
26- The Young Friends of Wyck Present: Evening Outdoor Yoga with Space & Grace Yoga & Wellness, 6pm* Register here! [CANCELLED]
27- Outdoor Movements with Megan Do Nascimento, 11 am* Register here! [CANCELLED]

October

11- Chair Yoga with Megan Do Nascimento, 11 am*
12 – Crocktoberfest Workshop with April McGreger* Register Here!
15- The Young Friends of Wyck Present: Movie Night, streaming Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project, 6:30 pm* Register here! [MOVED TO HISTORIC GERMANTOWN, 5501 GERMANTOWN AVE]
16- Behind the Scenes Tour in partnership with MALT. Register with MALT
18- Flax Processing Demonstration with the PA Flax Project in the Ed Shed, 10 am- 1 pm (no registration required)

25- Final Home Farm Club Session of 2024

November

16- Final day of drop-in house tours in 2024
20- The Young Friends of Wyck Present: Embroidery Workshop with Richie Metzger-Lopez of Duende Textiles, 6 pm* Register here!

22- Flax Processing Demonstration with the PA Flax Project in the Ed Shed, 10 am- 1 pm (no registration required)

*Free program, registration required. Registration for each event opens two weeks prior to the event date