PhilHarmonia 2nd Annual PHall Phundraiser

We’re kicking off the season with a night to remember — and you won’t want to miss it! Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, food, and fun at our first annual Phall Fundraiser, a vibrant PhilHarmonia Cabaret experience that puts the spotlight on our talented singers in a whole new way. What to

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Image Par Image Collage Workshop

Join artist Natasha Guy for a workshop that will use collage as a way to explore historical images. 2026 marks not just the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, but also the 200th anniversary of photography. In honor of these celebrations, participants will use historical images from the Print and Picture Collection to compose

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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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TrailOff Story-walk and Writing & Crafting Workshop with The Philly Pigeon

Swim Pony, The Philly Pigeon and John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum present a day of creative activities. Walk a 1.5 mile section of the trail at Heinz as you listen to the community-inspired TrailOff immersive audio story, The Land Remembers by Jacob Winterstein. Cool off indoors with a writing and crafting workshop led

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Shakespeare in the Gardens

Celebrate the end of summer with an afternoon of wit, wonder, and garden discovery as Delaware Shakespeare presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) (revised) (again), a rapid-fire comedic romp that barrels through all 36 of Shakespeare’s plays in under 100 minutes and one intermission. Expect endless physical comedy, pop-culture references, and audience interaction

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Arts and Crafts Supply Swap

Do you have gently used or new art and craft supplies that are collecting dust? Are there things you bought for projects you’re never going to get to or lost interest in? Do you want to try a new hobby but need inspiration and means? Let’s share materials that are in good condition! The Art

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Jade Chloe

Jade Chloe” is a self entitled performance which is part of the all media arts festival known as the Philly Fringe. It is a celebration of self expression and self determination. This performance has a total runtime of thirty minutes and encompasses a brilliant cast of dancers who strengthen viewer’s understanding in addition to sharing

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Heard: Herd

Join us for the Opening Reception of Heard: Herd, an installation by Ian Butz (MFA ’25). Heard: Herd provides viewers an opportunity to experience being part of a bison herd and by doing so, grasp the cultural importance of bison, historically and today. Bison are tremendously beneficial to the environment and plains ecosystem. In addition

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Make Your Own WPA Poster

Celebrate America’s 250th by making your own poster of Independence Hall! Stop by the lobby of Parkway Central Library between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. for a free hands-on screen printing workshop. All ages welcome and no experience required. A teaching artist from Posters for the People will guide you in making your own print

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BlackStar Film Festival

BlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the global majority, showcasing films by Black, Brown, and Indigenous people from around the world. The 15th BlackStar Film Festival will take place from August 6-9 on Broad Street in Philadelphia as well as online around the world. There will be

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