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TONIGHT! Hometown Herbs How-To: Summer Skincare

Homesteading Workshop Series

Thursday July 23. 6-8 p.m.
Herbal experts April Pedrick and Amy Hsu show how herbs can help your skin survive the slings and arrows of summer, from heat and humidity to bug bites and bee stings. At the Henry Got Crops farm, 7095 Henry Ave. (across from Saul High School). $5 materials fee. Info and to register: www.weaversway.coop/homesteading.

SATURDAY! 10th Annual Fit for Eternity Walk/Run

July 25, 8 a.m.-noon
Day-of-race registration starts at 5:30 a.m.

Join our friends at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church for their annual walk/run. This 4.5-mile chip-certified course is sponsored by  and benefits the Philadelphia Lutheran Settlement Domestic Violence Program and South Africa Teen Challenge. Commemorating the Baptist tradition of walking from the old location to the new location, the route goes from 230 W. Coulter St. to 2800 W. Cheltenham Ave. For info and registration, visit fit4eternity.enontab.org.

THIS WEEKEND! 'XPN Fest & Co-ops Too

WXPN Music Festival

Friday-Sunday, July 24-26
Co-op Row at WXPN ExPoNential Music Festival
Wiggins Park, Camden

Going to 'XPN's annual music festival at the beautiful Camden riverfront? Come visit us on Co-op Row in Wiggins Park! Weavers Way will be sampling our favorite products alongside Creekside, Swarthmore, Mariposa and others, all day(s) long. Festival info: xpnfest.org

Also Going On at Weavers Way

TONIGHT!
Chillin'-n-Truckin' in the Backyard at Chestnut Hill
Thursday, July 23, 
5-7 p.m.
Come for the live music and the neighborhood scene, and check out a new truck/face, Phoebe's BBQ. Top it off with a Zsa's ice cream and all is well with the summer! Chillin'-n-Truckin' alternates weekly between Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy on Thursdays through August.

TOMORROW!
Free Chair Massages Next Door
Friday, July 24, 4-6 p.m.
Treat yourself to a free chair session from massage therapist Melissa Baehr at our health and wellness store in Chestnut Hill.

SATURDAY!
Pet Adoptions Across the Way
July 25, noon-3 p.m.
Looking for a furry friend? Green Street Rescue returns to the Pet Store in Mt. Airy with some winning prospects. 

ALL MONTH LONG!
Gaia Herbs products are 20 percent off for July Across the Way in Mt. Airy!
One of the most reputable herb companies we could buy from, Gaia does DNA testing of raw materials.

Organic Specials in the Stores Through July 27

Kent Mango

Mangos, 2 for $3
(reg. $1.99/ea.)

Romaine Hearts

Romaine Hearts,
$2.99 ea
. (reg. $4.49)

Cluster Tomatoes

Cluster Tomatoes, $2.99/lb. (reg. $4.49)

What's Coming from the Farms

Weavers Way Farmstands

Henry Got Crops
Friday, July 23, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Tuesday, July 28, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
7095 Henry Ave., at Saul High School

The tomatoes are coming in strong this time of year, and we have delicious, beautiful heirloom varieties, as well as paste tomatoes for sauce or canning, as well as classic slicers. In addition, we have kale, cucumbers and summer squash. And limited-edition honey from our hives is now available!

Weavers Way Farms at Headhouse Farmers Market
Sunday, July 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
2nd & Lombard streets

Look for: Heirloom tomatoes, paste tomatoes, classic tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, kale, cucumbers, summer squash, multi-colored beets, eggplant, salad mix, dill, cilantro, parsley, basil, beautiful purple peppers, hot peppers.

Weavers Way Community Programs at the Chestnut Hill store
Tuesday, July 28, 3-6 p.m.
8424 Germantown Ave.

Look for: Tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, beans, peppers, eggplants, herbs and flowers.

Debut and a Discount

"Asylum"

Friday-Saturday, July 24-25, 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 26, 2 p.m.
Based on the true story of a lesbian who fled Uganda to escape an honor killing by her father, "Asylum" reveals the treacherous landscape where human rights, women's rights and gay rights intersect. The play makes its Philadelphia debut this weekend at The Stagecrafters, 8130 Germantown Ave. Playwright Cheril N. Clark invites Weavers Way members to save $5 off the regular $20 ticket by using coupon code "weaverswaych." Tickets and more info: www.asylumtheplay.com.

SIGN UP! Volunteer at Stenton Family Manor

Thursday, Aug. 6/Tuesday, Aug. 11 
Mark your calendar for these Stenton Family Manor Summer Improvement Projects volunteer opportunities. Weavers Way Community Programs is joining forces with the Goldenberg Group and People Helping People to work on buildings and grounds at Stenton Family Manor, the city shelter for homeless families in Germantown. Of course, Weavers Way work credits are available! Email register@phpfound.org to sign up for shifts: on Aug. 6, 2:30-4:30 or 5:30-8:30 p.m.; on Aug. 11, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. or 1:30-5 p.m.

SIGN UP! Give Blood

Weavers Way Blood Drive

Wednesday, Aug. 12, 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Bloodmobiles from the nonprofit Miller-Keystone Blood Center will be at both stores. For more info or to sign up, contact the Weavers Way HR Department at hr@weaversway.coop or visit Miller-Keystone at GIVEaPINT.org (online registration sponsor code: 6987).

Keep up to date on all the goings-on at Weavers Way:
Visit the online events calendar at www.weaversway.coop/events.