bookmark_borderHold Your Breath Philly

Many days in the Philadelphia region are not good for breathing. On “Ozone Action Alert Days” you are advised to avoid activity outside. Children should not play outdoors. Avoid running and other fitness activities.

View the current air quality for Philadelphia.

More on children and the dangers of ozone.

Sample Air Quality Index
Sample Air Quality Index

bookmark_borderPottsgrove Manor Workshops for Kids

On Sundays in August, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, historic Pottsgrove Manor will offer a series of workshops, focusing on a different colonial textile art each week.

Kids 8 to 12 years old can learn historical crafts and take home their creations in these fun sessions. There is a materials fee of $15 per child per workshop.

Pottsgrove Manor is locate d at 100 West King Street near the intersection of King Street and Route 100, just off Route 422, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

bookmark_borderInnovation Lab

WHAT:      Mayor Nutter and City officials will celebrate the grand opening of the City’s new Innovation Lab, a technology-enabled, collaborative work space for city employees and external stakeholders to meet and create solutions to the City’s challenges.

The Lab dedication is part of a day-long, Youth Innovation event in the Lab, which will include tool building activities and a Vine video contest to promote and communicate City resources to youth.

WHERE:   Municipal Services Building, Innovation Lab, 16th Floor, 1401 JFK Boulevard