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Yoga at Fairmount Park

People can enjoy Greenhouse Yoga from 9:30 to 11 a.m., March 1, at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center. The BYO mat yoga all-levels vinyasa-style yoga class is led by Lauren Daddis to escape the winter blues, surrounded by tropical plants inside a greenhouse.

Membership to the Fairmount Park Conservancy starts at $35 and supports their work in Philly’s parks. At $50 and above, members will receive a map and a Park Perk Pass to use throughout the park system for discounts, including 20 percent off the Treetop Quest course, BOGO admission at Shofuso, discounts on Wheel Fun Rentals and more.

Cost is $15 or free for Fairmount Park Conservancy members. Location: 100 N. Horticulture Dr., Philadelphia. For more information, visit MyPhillyPark.org/support/become-a-member.

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