Northeast 250, a project of Mural Arts Philadelphia Tacony LAB Community Art Center, will recognize the Semiquincentennial celebration of the birth of the nation.
The event series will result in a series of flags created by community participants and displayed at each event.
Here are the dates and locations:
• Friday, March 6, 6 p.m., Tacony LAB First Friday Event series kickoff
• Saturday, March 14, 11 a.m., Glen Foerd, https://www.glenfoerd.org/
• Tuesday, March 31, 6 p.m., Historical Society of Frankford, https://www.thehistoricalsocietyoffrankford.org/
• Saturday, April 11, Friends of Northeast Philly History Fair at Cannstatter’s, https://nephillyhistory.net/
• Saturday April 18, 1 to 3:15 p.m., Tacony Farmers Market at Disston Park
• Thursday May 21, Frankford and Cottman, Mayfair BID 3rd Thursday night market, https://mayfairphilly.com/
• Saturday, May 30, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., Fish Fest, Frankford Boat Launch, 5501 Tacony St.
• Saturday, June 6, Pennypack Baptist Church, noon to 3 p.m., https://www.pennepackbaptist.org/
• Friday, July 3, First Friday at Tacony LAB Northeast 250 weekend kickoff
• Saturday July 4, One River Alliance Freedom Fest at Pleasant Hill Park, https://www.oneriveralliance.org/
• Sunday July 5, NE 250 – Threads of History Celebration Event at Glen Foerd,
https://www.glenfoerd.org/
Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-tacony-lab-community-arts-center-17010830074 ••
