September 9, 2025
Microscopes, science experiments and a music recording studio aren’t things likely to be found on many golf courses around the country. But on the site of the old Cobbs Creek Golf Course in West Philadelphia, STEAM education is the sport of choice right now.
“It’s been a godsend for her,” Jamila Kinsey said.
Kinsey says her daughter, Amira, is almost always at the Smilow-Woodland TGR Learning Lab, a 30,000 square foot facility at the heart of historic golfing grounds. Since opening in April, officials said thousands of kids have come through their doors, with a focus on those in underserved communities.