Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue 2: An International Wheatpaste Art Show

Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue 2 is the second edition of our beloved international wheatpaste show & THE event for wheatpaste artists to meet, exchange ideas & share their love for the art form. With over 200 artists from 15+ countries submitting pieces for the first edition, we’re once again bringing together some of

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l a y e r s

Welcome to l a y e r s! West Philly-based artist, shanina dionna, shares 15 years of making, becoming, + returning through “l a y e r s,” bringing together new + earlier works, tracing what we carry, uncover, + gather over time. This is an invitation to slow down + be. Through painting, film,

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The Mushroom Forager’s Sketchbook

September is the moment — the woodland floor at its most generous, brackets and boletes and chicken-of-the-woods each a small architectural event. This workshop is about learning how to look, to see, and to draw. Drawing is how you truly document what you found — a study that required you to look long enough to

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We Are the Seeds Philly + Powwow 2026

Join us September 19–20 at Cherry Street Pier for a weekend celebrating contemporary Indigenous arts, cultures, and community. Saturday features the Seeds Philly Powwow, Indigenous artists, El Mercado Cultural, and hands-on art activities including corn husk doll making and paper tipi art making. Sunday brings music, dance, artist talks, storytelling, and workshops. Canpatlaneci Danza Azteca

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Morris Arboretum & Gardens’ Papermaking with the Plants Around Us

Making paper from foraged materials can yield beautiful, interesting, and surprising results. In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of hand papermaking, creating sheets from locally grown materials. The session includes a walk around the Morris to observe plants used in papermaking and other paper-related crafts such as surface dyeing. Attendees will go home

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Unionville Art Gala

The Unionville Art Gala is turning 50! This year the Unionville High School PTO is hosting a Golden Gala beginning Friday, November 20 from 6 to 9 p.m. and continuing on Saturday, November 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Unionville High School, 750 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Admission is free. Visitors

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20/20 Photo Festival Photo Book Fair

The 20/20 Photo Festival is excited to host our annual photo book fair at Cherry Street Pier on Saturday, September 12th, 2026 from 12-5pm. A key anchor of the vibrant Waterfront district, Cherry Street Pier is an artist hub, with gallery spaces and studios that help make the arts accessible to all. This FREE event

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Transportation Open House in the Print and Picture Collection

Join us before Jake Berman’s talk about SEPTA’s subway and regional rail lines for a special transporation-themed open house. Visit us on the second floor of Parkway Central Library to see selections from the Print and Picture Collection, Map Collection, and Government Publications – drop in anytime between 4:30 and 5:30 pm Tuesday, September 1st.

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Artist Talk: Cavin Jones

Join us on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 2 PM in the Art Department for a talk by Philadelphia artist Cavin Jones. Cavin Jones is a painter, muralist, and collagist whose figurative work is inspired by American history, particularly the African American experience. Jones has said that his work is “a catalyst to stimulate thought

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Diane Burko: Extraction, Dialogue of Extremes

August 24 – October 17, 2026 RUMOCA at 301 High Street Intersections of Art and Science: Communication and Collaboration September 16th, 4:00 – 5:00 PM with reception to follow In collaboration with the Arctic Radium Isotope Observing Network (ARION) research project led by Rowan Associate Professor Dr. Lauren E. Kipp, with Dr. Matt Charette and

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