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Black Tea Rhapsody–A Homage to African American Tea Culture

Free Library of Philadelphia 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia PA 19103, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Central Senior Services and the Culinary Literacy Center is pleased to announce our upcoming program, "Black Tea Rhapsody: An Exploration of African American High Tea Culture," scheduled for August 16, 2024 @ 12pm in our Skyline Room. This research and exhibit have been curated by Dr. Rolanda Spencer, a professor at Xavier University. Join us […]

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Philly Magic Tours 4th and Ranstead Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Looking for cool "things to do"? Check out one of Philly's most unique attractions, a walking tour that is also a moving magic show. You are led by an award winning magician to historic and offbeat locations. The importance of each location is the inspiration for a comedic and mind-bending magic trick. Learn why we […]

Urban Art Fest 52

Urban Art Fest 52

Urban Art Gallery 262 S. 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

We Taking it to the Streets! OUR FIRST ANNUAL ART FESTIVAL! COME OUT AND SUPPORT THE ARTS!   A fusion of visual arts and music From 12-7pm - Walnut to Spruce will be closed

Meet the Artist Reception at 3rd Street Gallery

3rd Street Gallery 610 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Meet the artists members of 3rd Street Gallery and see their art in our current group show "Treasures for the Sturgeon Moon" on Sunday, August 18

Warrior Writers Open Mic Night

Online via Zoom! PA, United States

Warrior Writers is back this summer with our Virtual Open Mic Night! In 2020 on Veterans Day, we held our first-ever open mic night, and the success of the evening has made it a regular recurring event for Warrior Writers. Every few months we gather to provide a platform for veterans to share their stories […]

Theatre in the X - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - by-don-evans_orig

One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show

Theatre in the X 5100 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A middle-class black family in Philadelphia get their lives shaken up when a smart-talking niece from the country comes to live with them. This comedic play set in the 1970s deals with the clash between middle-class and working-class Black folks with sharp wit, a whirlwind of humor, and heart.

Germantown Sound Sessions

Our House Culture Center 6380 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Germantown Sound Sessions is an intimate live music kickback and jam session celebrating local music and visual artistry. Perfect for a night out with local creatives, this event features three live music sets by local musicians, art displays by visual artists, and Young American Hard Cider on tap. We're thrilled to welcome Maya Simone, Cvgebird, […]

Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few

Solar Myth 1131 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

https://www.arsnovaworkshop.org/programs/isaiah-collier-the-chosen-few/

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Philly Magic Tours 4th and Ranstead Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Looking for cool "things to do"? Check out one of Philly's most unique attractions, a walking tour that is also a moving magic show. You are led by an award winning magician to historic and offbeat locations. The importance of each location is the inspiration for a comedic and mind-bending magic trick. Learn why we […]

MQ Factory Marketplace: Black Business Month

MQ Factory - Ricky Codio Studio 126 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us on August 24th from 1 PM to 6 PM at the MQ Factory - Ricky Codio Studio, located at 126 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19127, for an unforgettable experience. The MQ Factory Marketplace features a mix of vendors, including artisans, designers, crafters, and creators of unique and innovative products. Each vendor has been […]

Now + Then Marketplace

Eakins Oval 2451 Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace returns to The Oval for its send off weekend, Saturday August 24th from 3pm to 9pm with live music, games including a mini golf course thanks to Libertee grounds, and 50 local vendors including food & drink! Come by to shop and stay for a LIVE performance from Philly's own favorite […]

Let’s Talk About Chinatown: No Arena Drag Show!

Let’s Talk About Chinatown: No Arena Drag Show!

Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School (FACTS) 1023 Callowhill St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

In solidarity! “Let’s Talk About Chinatown” and Philadelphia Asian & Queer host a No Arena in Chinatown Drag Show. There will be a pre-show sign-making workshop for the upcoming No Arena march, food from Chinatown restaurants, and curated drag performances by local Asian American talents Mandy Mango, Yari, Eugene RideHer Betta and Deja Vu. Tickets here.

The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walking Tour

Philly Magic Tours 4th and Ranstead Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Looking for cool "things to do"? Check out one of Philly's most unique attractions, a walking tour that is also a moving magic show. You are led by an award winning magician to historic and offbeat locations. The importance of each location is the inspiration for a comedic and mind-bending magic trick. Learn why we […]

Golden Hour Grooves: A Summertime Celebration of The Arts League

Pentridge Station 5116 Pentridge St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for Golden Hour Grooves: A Summertime Celebration of The Arts League! This exciting evening promises a delightful mix of music, art, and entertainment. Immerse yourself in the silent auction (all proceeds go towards getting us to our end of fiscal year fundraising goal!), explore offerings from local vendors, and indulge in refreshing drinks […]

The Nu School Collective

Solar Myth 1131 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Ars Nova Workshop presents the next installment of a new monthly series featuring Philly-based Nu School Collective, curated by Kayla Childs (aka Black Buttafly), at Solar Myth on Monday, August 26. The shape-shifting group known as the Nu School Collective represents the kaleidoscopic blend of influences found on the contemporary Philadelphia music scene. New Jersey […]

Uncovering and Preserving Puerto Rican Stories

Uncovering and Preserving Puerto Rican Stories

HSP 200 + Taller 50: Uncovering and Preserving Puerto Rican Stories On view August 29, 2024 - October 11, 2024 In Collaboration with the Taller Puertorriqueño ​Pulling from the archives of both the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and Taller Puertorriqueño, this exhibit investigates themes of migration and community, culture and identity, and preservation of memory. This […]

Room Raiders

CCW Art Hub 3425 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A back to school sale at Center for Creative Works Art Hub in West Philadelphia! Shop for one of a kind artwork and products to decorate your dorm room and beyond, created by the artists of Center for Creative Works, a progressive art studio for neurodivergent artists. Framed Prints * Custom Mirrors * Clocks * […]

Recklessly Optimistic by Adrian Hatfield – Artist Talk and Closing Reception

Chimaera Gallery 3502 Scotts Lane #2113, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Adrian Hatfield makes work addressing his anxiety about our current environmental crisis, balanced by hope that humanity can rise to meet the challenge. The paintings convey those experiences in tension: dread, splendor, joy, terror, wonder and the absurdity of human inaction. Their iconography samples and recombines elements from art history, scientific illustration, pop culture and […]