About this space
The Nest: Philadelphia Pennsylvania Welcome to The Nest: A Creative Arts Collective and Social Club At The Nest, we prioritize creating a judgment-free environment where people of all backgrounds and identities can feel safe and welcome. Our members enjoy access to a wide range of exclusive workshops, classes, and social opportunities focusing on photography, mixed media, visual, and performing arts. Our Space 1615 N Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125. The Nest is our permanent home in Philly, a short walk from Fishtown with many public transit options. The building is a grey structure with a large owl nest mural on the front, to the left of BR moving company. Look for the red door with 1615 and an OWL sign. We boast over 4,800 sq. ft. of total space with a 2,400 sq. ft. open performance area, seven themed studios, a large lounge, and an 800+ sq. ft. covered patio. The venue accommodates 20–100 guests depending on configuration. The space is entirely on the ground floor with no steps, and free onsite parking is available in a gated lot at 1621 N. Delaware Avenue (overflow street parking nearby). Accessibility We are committed to providing a welcoming experience for all guests. Our venue is located entirely on the ground floor with no steps, offering easy access from our attached parking lot. Please note that while our facility is accessible in terms of entry and layout, we do not currently have ADA-compliant restrooms. We are happy to discuss any specific accessibility needs in advance of your visit. Rentals We work with like-minded partner organizations to host events, classes, and parties. Reach out to discuss cost and availability. Our Mission We believe art is a powerful force for social change and community building. Our collective works tirelessly to create a platform for diverse voices and experiences to be heard and celebrated. Join Us Become a part of The Nest and immerse yourself in a vibrant community dedicated to artistic expression and social change. Whether you're attending a workshop, participating in a class, or enjoying a social event, you'll find a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere. Contact: theowlsnest1113@gmail.com