Join us for our monthly happy hour at Frida Cantina! Meet your neighbors and mingle while celebrating National Margarita Day! Where: Frida Cantina; 1000 Wolf St When: Thursday, February 22, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Happy Hour Deals: $3 drafts, $5 margaritas, $4 fish tacos, $2 for regular tacos.
Join POP & LoMo at South Philadelphia High School to celebrate the beloved FIG! Learn about the origins, history and care of the delicious fruiting shrub. Cultivator Janette DiMeo will demonstrate hands-on fig propagation. All attendees will leave with their very own cutting to grow at home. This is a child friendly event. Where: South … More Fig Festival by the Philadelphia Orchard Project
Come join your neighbors at SouthHouse (2535 S. 13th St) on Thursday, December 10th from 6-8pm and enjoy a complimentary soft taco buffet and two free drinks! Spread the word – tell your friends and neighbors. An RSVP to lomophilly@gmail.com is appreciated, but not mandatory, as is a $10 suggested donation. See you at SouthHouse!
From philly.com: Mayor-elect Jim Kenney will be holding four town hall meetings in the North, South, Northeast and Strawberry Mansion sections of the city during the first week of December. Kenney and members of his transition team will be at the town halls to list to citizens’ concerns and ideas as Kenney prepares to be … More Mayor Elect Jim Kenney holding Town Hall tomorrow night in LoMo!
Lomo’s next general community meeting will be tonight, Monday, November 9th, from 6:45 to 7:45 PM at the Fumo Family Library (2437 S. Broad St). Our special guest for this meeting will be Thomas M. Conway, Executive Director of Philadelphia’s Community Life Improvement Programs (CLIP). These programs consist of several initiatives and agencies dedicated to improving the appearance of … More LoMo General Community Meeting Tonight
What: Love Your Park Fall Service Day Where: Mifflin Square Park (6th and Ritner) When: Saturday, November 14th, 9:00 – 11:30 AM Friends of Mifflin Square Park are excited to have LoMo involved in this year’s Love Your Park Fall Service Day. No need to sign up individually online, just show up at the registration … More Love Your Park Fall Service Day: Saturday, November 14
This Wednesday, October 28th, from 4:00 – 7:00pm, your friendly neighborhood Fumo Family library branch will be transformed into a haunted carnival. There will be games, treats, spooky photos, and terrifying tales… You’ll definitely want to wear your Halloween costume. For more information, visit the Fumo Family library branch online, or call 215-685-1758.
Did you get a chance to experience the car-free streets of Center City Philadelphia during the Pope’s visit last month? Perhaps you participated in the bike ride that wound around the perimeter of the no-car zone. Maybe you went for a leisurely stroll down the middle of Market Street. On the other hand, it’s possible … More Philadelphia Open Streets Survey
The Curtis Symphony Orchestra will be performing a free, one-hour concert at South Philly High this Saturday, October 17th, at 5:30 PM. For more details, see the flyer below:
LoMo’s biggest event of the year is happening this Saturday, September 19th, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at Broad Street between Snyder and Jackson. There will be over 60 vendors with bargains galore. You don’t want to miss this! There will be live music and fun for all ages. Have any used books or small household items you’d like … More LoMo Flea Market is This Saturday!
Lower Moyamensing Civic Association 