Discovering Chestnut Hill: Recasting the Victorian Suburb
Discovering Chestnut Hill: Recasting the Victorian Suburb
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Recasting the Victorian Suburb: Two Young Architects at Work in Germantown and Chestnut Hill in the 1880sThursday, February 24th at 7pmVirtual This illustrated talk by Jeffrey Cohen will illuminate recent research exploring Wilson Eyre’s beginnings with the architect James Peacock Sims. Cohen teac…
Thursday, February 24 2022
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Living Among Landmarks: The Olmsted Legacy in Chestnut Hill
Living Among Landmarks: The Olmsted Legacy in Chestnut Hill
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Living Among Landmarks: The Olmsted Legacy in Chestnut HillA Conversation and Exhibit Wednesday, April 6th at 7pmSpringside Chestnut Hill Academy Middle School8000 Cherokee Street 2022 is the bicentennial of Frederick Law Olmsted—a leading cultural figure of his time and founder of the profession…
Wednesday, April 6 2022
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
POSTPONED. Ask the Experts - Historical Ironwork Restoration with Sam Filippi
POSTPONED. Ask the Experts - Historical Ironwork Restoration with Sam Filippi
Philadelphia, PA
We regret to inform you that our Ask The Experts - Historical Ironwork Restoration at the Chestnut Hill Conservancy on Nov 5 has been postponed indefinitely. We made this difficult decision due to unforeseen circumstances. Sam Filippi, a local ironworker and member of a family with 75 years of exp…
Saturday, November 5 2022
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
The 2022 Preservation Celebration
The 2022 Preservation Celebration
Philadelphia, PA
Sold Out! If you would like to be added to the waiting list, please email [email protected]. Join the Chestnut Hill Conservancy along with Hosts Judith and Clay von Seldeneck, and Co-Chairs Sandy and Tim Greenwood and Stacy and Bayard Fiechter, on May 21 at 6:30 pm for the 2022 Preservation C…
Saturday, May 21 2022
6:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Ask the Experts: Garden Friends & Foes
Ask the Experts: Garden Friends & Foes
Philadelphia, PA
Ask the Experts Garden Friends & Foes: Integrated Pest Management for your Garden ChallengesWednesday, March 16 at 7:00 pm Virtual As gardening season draws near, landscape designer Christopher Sohnly will discuss means of managing your home garden in harmony with nature. His firm Spruce Hollow, …
Wednesday, March 16 2022
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Conservancy Volunteer Day at Pastorius Park
Conservancy Volunteer Day at Pastorius Park
Philadelphia, PA
The Chestnut Hill Conservancy is proud to be a part of Friends of Pastorius Park’s efforts to restore Pastorius Park, one of the most unique and emblematic open spaces in all of Chestnut Hill. Six volunteers are needed to help remove invasives from the area behind Louis Kahn Margaret Esherick Hous…
Saturday, November 12 2022
9:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Discovering Chestnut Hill - The Frances M. Maguire Hall Project
Discovering Chestnut Hill - The Frances M. Maguire Hall Project
Philadelphia, PA
Lecture & TourMonday, October 17, 2022, at 5:30 pmMeet at St. Michael's Hall (9001 Germantown Avenue) This tour and lecture will guide you through the interior and exterior spaces of the 10th-century mansion St. Michael's Hall. The Frances M. Maguire Hall Project will repurpose the 19th-century ma…
Monday, October 17 2022
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM
Program Brainstorming Happy Hour
Program Brainstorming Happy Hour
Philadelphia, PA
Through advocacy and engaging public programming, the Chestnut Hill Conservancy works to sustain the green spaces, architecture, and history of Chestnut Hill and surrounding communities in Philadelphia and Montgomery County. You are invited to a happy hour at the Venetian Club to help brainstorm fu…
Wednesday, October 12 2022
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM
Discovering Chestnut Hill - Innovative Urban Housing in South Chestnut Hill. Walking Tour by Richard Bartholomew
Discovering Chestnut Hill - Innovative Urban Housing in South Chestnut Hill. Walking Tour by Richard Bartholomew
Philadelphia, PA
Walking TourSunday, October 23, 2022, at 1:30 pmMeet at the southeast corner of West Willow Grove Avenue and Lincoln Drive. Retired architect and city planner, Conservancy Board Member, and Chestnut Hill local Richard Bartholomew will lead this tour through the most unique and surprising houses in…
Sun, Oct 23 2022
1:20 PM
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Sun, Oct 30 2022
3:00 PM
Beef, Beer, and Baked Goods Fundraiser for Hiram Lodge Building and Chef Angela Jarmon
Beef, Beer, and Baked Goods Fundraiser for Hiram Lodge Building and Chef Angela Jarmon
Philadelphia, PA
Join the Chestnut Hill Conservancy and Night Kitchen Bakery at 5pm on Wednesday, November 2 for a Beef, Beer, and Baked Goods Fundraiser at the Venetian Club (8030 Germantown Avenue). The evening will include an amazing silent auction, spectacular raffles, and friends! This event will raise money …
Wednesday, November 2 2022
5:00 PM
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8:00 PM
