HELP BEAUTIFY YOUR CITY!DAY: Saturday, May 17th
TIME: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
PLACE: Schuylkill River Towpath, 25th and Locust Ave., Center City Philadelphia, PA 19104.
WHAT: In partnership with the Fairmount Park Commission and Greater Philadelphia Cares, volunteers will garden, plant trees, clean playgrounds, and repair trails. From small community playgrounds to large major parks, no stone will be left unturned. Hundreds of volunteers will come together this Saturday to help revitalize Philadelphia's beautiful parks.
A light breakfast will be provided. Please don't forget your permission slip!
For more information contact Elizabeth Victor at 215-772-2943 or email at elizabeth.victor@buildingwithbooks.org or call 215-292-9261 the day of the project.
For up to date information about all Saturday Service Projects, and to see photos from past projects, visit http://www.bwbpa.blogspot.com/.
SEPTA DIRECTIONS:
Broad Street Subway (orange line):
Take the Subway to City Hall and transfer to one of the Green Line West Philadelphia Trolleys. Any trolley will drop off at 22nd and Market. At 22nd and Market walk south to Locust Avenue (you’ll cross Chestnut, Sansom, Walnut…), then walk 3 blocks west to 25th and Locust. There is a very beautiful entrance and Locust dead ends into the park.
Market-Frankford Line (blue line):
Take the El to 30th street and transfer to one of the Green Line trolleys going toward City Hall. Any trolley will drop off at 22nd and Market. Following the directions above to walk to 25th and Locust.
Buses/Trolleys: There are several buses that drop near to this location. We suggest you go to septa.org and type in S. 25th and Locust Avenue if you are looking for a bus to take. Otherwise, following the Broad Street Line or El directions. Again any trolley from West Philadelphia (excluding the 15) will take you to 22nd and Market and the directions above.
*SEPTA: 215-580-7800
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
From the Schuylkill Expressway - 76 W/76E
* Get off at the South Street Exit. Make a right onto the South Street Bridge when taking 76 W/ Make a left onto the South Street Bridge when taking 76 E.
Broad Street Subway (orange line):
Take the Subway to City Hall and transfer to one of the Green Line West Philadelphia Trolleys. Any trolley will drop off at 22nd and Market. At 22nd and Market walk south to Locust Avenue (you’ll cross Chestnut, Sansom, Walnut…), then walk 3 blocks west to 25th and Locust. There is a very beautiful entrance and Locust dead ends into the park.
Market-Frankford Line (blue line):
Take the El to 30th street and transfer to one of the Green Line trolleys going toward City Hall. Any trolley will drop off at 22nd and Market. Following the directions above to walk to 25th and Locust.
Buses/Trolleys: There are several buses that drop near to this location. We suggest you go to septa.org and type in S. 25th and Locust Avenue if you are looking for a bus to take. Otherwise, following the Broad Street Line or El directions. Again any trolley from West Philadelphia (excluding the 15) will take you to 22nd and Market and the directions above.
*SEPTA: 215-580-7800
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
From the Schuylkill Expressway - 76 W/76E
* Get off at the South Street Exit. Make a right onto the South Street Bridge when taking 76 W/ Make a left onto the South Street Bridge when taking 76 E.
* Follow South Street to 25th Street Make a left onto 25th Street.
* Follow 25th Street to Locust.
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