The ‘tactical urbanism’ movement is growing up. The DIY public space entrepreneurs and fixer-uppers of prior years have wised up in so many ways, and on March 22nd, you’ll have a chance to hear from some of the movement’s national and local leading voices. Join Urban Consulate and 5th Square for an evening of fresh ideas … More A Tactical Urbanism Guide: Starting, scaling, and growing small neighborhood projects

Kindergarten registration opens Tuesday 2/28, and runs through 5/31. Visit one of our neighborhood schools for Kindergarten Open House on Tuesday, March 7: -D. Newlin Fell, 900 W Oregon Ave, 9-10am -A.S. Jenks, 2501 S 13th St, 9-10:30am -F.S. Key, 2230 S 8th St, 9:30-10:30am More information about registration is available here: http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/e/earlychild/kindergarten-registration

Elections will be held at the Fumo Family Library on Wednesday, March 29th at 6:30pm. President: Patti Tahan Patti has been a homeowner in the the same house in South Philadelphia since 1989. She considered leaving the area once back in the 2003, but quickly rejected an offer on her house when she realized what … More LoMo is Holding Elections for Board Members

Thu, February 23, 6pm – 8pm Frida Cantina at 10th and Wolf SouthHouse is giving us two $50 gift certificates to raffle off in honor of our 10th birthday! How nice. They’ll also be drink specials for LoMo members. And of course… cake!  

Temple Dental School offers free dental care for children The Temple School of Dentistry will offer a day of free dental care for children, 9 months to 15 years, on Monday, February 20 for the annual Give Kids a Smile Day. The project will offer dental exams, x-rays, cleanings, sealants and flouride varnish treatments on … More Free dental care for children