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  • First Friday May 2nd @ Arch Enemy Arts

    Arch Enemy Arts 109 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Arch Enemy Arts on May 2nd from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. for the opening reception of three solo features by Joe Vollan, painter of doom-folk fairytales in acrylic; JB Burke, whose insanely realistic candy-colored pencil drawings must be seen to be believed; and Sad Salesman, presenting 25+ hilarious and adorable potato people figurines. Last but not least, its your last chance to check out our massive 13 Year Anniversary Exhibition, which opened in April and features sixty-three incredible new contemporary artists from all over the world. Hope to see you there! About the Gallery: Founded in 2012, Arch

    Free
  • Native Plant Workshop

    LandHealth Native Plant Nursery 1761 N 49th St, Philadelphia, P, United States

    You can make a critical difference in fostering the health of our planet just by choosing to plant native plants. Join Pa. Master Naturalist and horticulturist, Steve Jones, at our native plant nursery to learn more about the diversity of plants we foster, and how best to fit them into your garden plan. Whether you're a home gardener, professional landscaper, or a budding ecologist -- we can offer you key strategies to support pollinators and create a more resilient landscape wherever you are.

    $15
  • Spring Ting

    American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

    Join the American Swedish Historical Museum (ASHM) for this fundraising dinner to celebrate our 2025 Outstanding Achievement Award Honoree, Swedish jazz musician Oskar Stenmark, plus—new for 2025—a live auction! Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and a buffet dinner by Jeffery A. Miller Catering, as well as live music from acoustic duo “Take Two.” The silent and live auctions feature experiences in Philadelphia and beyond (including Scandinavian stays!), Swedish glass and antiques, artwork, basket bundles, and even a working sauna! The Spring Ting Dinner and Auction raises critical funding for exhibitions and educational programs at ASHM. Seating is limited; RSVP

    $125 – $1500
  • Philly Dreamin’ & Becoming

    Da Vinci Art Alliance 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Solo Show of Artist and Educator Dominique Samarco. Dreams are powerful—they shape our aspirations, offer direction, and serve as blueprints for a better future. To build the life we envision, we must first dare to dream. As educators, it is our responsibility to nurture and inspire students to transform their dreams into reality. Art educators, in particular, play a vital role in helping students manifest their visions, as dreams are the foundation of success. Dreaming has been central to my journey. Vivid, colorful images of my future have always guided me, a perspective reflected in my artwork. Growing up in

    Free
  • Artist Talk with Steven CW Taylor

    The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, P, United States

    Join The Print Center and Steven CW Taylor to hear the artist and gallerist discuss his practice, his beautiful wood-bound artist book, his Germantown gallery space and the overarching philosophy of Ubuntu that guides his work. Taylor moves between photography, printmaking and material exploration. His photographs reflect his lived experience shaped by movement, observation and choice. In 2021, he founded Ubuntu Fine Art, a gallery grounded in the principle of Ubuntu – which means “I am an amalgamation of the people I’ve met along the way.” It operates as both a fine art space and a neighborhood anchor. Ubuntu is

    Free
  • Creative Movement Workshop with Silvana Cardell

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In this workshop geared toward family members of all ages, dancer and choreographer Silvana Cardell will lead participants in creative movement exercises. Participants will learn about Cardell’s current project, TERRA: Bodies and Territories, which explores the shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the environment through the medium of dance. The workshop will guide participants in movements drawn from TERRA, exploring how their bodies relate to natural elements, mimicking growth, flow, resistance, and connection to the earth. The session will culminate in a choreographed dance piece. Registration is limited for this free workshop. Participants of all ages and backgrounds are welcome.

  • Free Community Day with SEAMAAC

    American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

    Join us for a free community day in partnership with SEAMAAC! Learn about this Philadelphia organization and take the opportunity to view the community exhibit Through the Eyes of Philadelphia’s New Americans: Art, Resilience, and Community. SEAMAAC teaching artists from the exhibit will guide visitors in collaborative art projects in the ASHM galleries, and vendors from FDR Park’s Southeast Asian Market will sell food and goods on the Museum Terrace. If your family has never visited the American Swedish Historical Museum before, this is the perfect opportunity! https://www.americanswedish.org/events/free-community-day-seamaac

    Free
  • Uhuru African Liberation Day Health Festival + Flea Market

    Clark Park 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia

    Join us on Saturday, May 17th in beautiful Clark Park for the One Africa! One Nation! ALD Health Festival and Marketplace. This free all day program will feature live music, poetry, free health resources, giveaways, a Childrens' Circle, special activities for families, food, and over 100+ marketplace vendors! The One Africa! One Nation! Uhuru Health Festival is an education and economic development project of the African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) and Black Star Industries. Everyone is needed to get involved! Volunteers and vendors wanted! Follow us on IG @UhuruFleaMarkets + on Facebook @UhuruFlea

    Free
  • Bodies & Territories: Ecofeminist Legacy – Film Screening and Conversation

    Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    A Film Screening and Conversation with Raquel Cecilia Mendieta, Silvana Cardell, and Mey-Yen Moriuchi at Taller Puertorriqueño Bodies & Territories: Ecofeminist Legacy brings together choreographer Silvana Cardell, filmmaker Raquel Cecilia Mendieta, and art historian Mey-Yen Moriuchi for a screening and conversation that reflects on and reimagines ecofeminist artistic practice. Silvana Cardell’s new production TERRA: Bodies & Territories will premier in June on the forested land of the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education in northwest Philadelphia. Cardell’s production aligns the bodies of her dance ensemble with the land, merging human movement with nature to reveal our inextricable livelihood and empowerment. In

  • cinéSPEAK Under The Stars 2025

    cinéSPEAK Under The Stars 2025
    Clark Park 4300-4398 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia

    We’re thrilled to announce cinéSPEAK Under the Stars 2025, our annual FREE outdoor film festival at West Philly’s beloved Clark Park! 🎬✨ 🗓️ Fridays: May 23, May 30, June 6, June 13 (Rain dates = the following Saturdays!) ⏰ Event Flow: 7 PM — Community hangout with live music, food vendors, and local orgs. BYO chairs, blankets, picnics, and friends! 9 PM — FILMS under the stars 🌙 🎥 Film Lineup: May 23 — It Must Be Heaven Dir. Elia Suleiman — Short: Where the Wind Blows Dir. Hana Elias *Philadelphia Premiere* May 30 *Philadelphia Premieres* — River of Grass

    Free
  • Conversation with Cecilia Paredes

    The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, P, United States

    Join The Print Center for a Conversation with Cecilia Paredes, presented both in-person and on Zoom. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Cecilia Paredes: By my side or back of me, on view at The Print Center April 18 – July 19, 2025. Paredes will discuss her extensive career, the works in the exhibition and her artistic inspirations. This event is free and open to the public. Register for Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_iDinl4DT1S62lQbaeDVMg#/registration Image: Cecilia Paredes, Wisdom, 2021, inkjet print, 59” x 60”

    Free
  • Shavon Norris:The Croning (solo.duet 48:25)

    Shavon Norris:The Croning (solo.duet 48:25)
    Laurel Hill West 225 Belmont Ave, Bala Cynwyd, United States

    Shavon Norris is an Artist. Educator. Facilitator. She grew up in a Black Sci-Fi Christian home in the Bronx that sparked her curiosity about the magic, medicine, and meaning living within us. Shavon uses movement along with text, sound, and imagery to reveal the stories living in our bodies. Her work explores our relationship to our identities, our experiences, and to each other. An examination and celebration of what we feel, think, and believe. As an artist her work has been presented at venues in NYC and Philadelphia. As a performer, she has performed for Silvana Cardell, Leah Stein, Merian

    $10
  • Joiri Minaya: Venus Flytrap

    Bartram's Garden 5400 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    BlackStar presents a site-specific, newly commissioned performance series and installation at Bartram’s Garden, from artist Joiri Minaya. Curated by writer and editor Dessane Lopez Cassell, the series will reflect on the intertwined legacies of freedom, extraction, and ecology in North America's oldest surviving botanical garden. Much like a Venus flytrap, the plant this project is named for, Joiri Minaya's practice often employs beauty before its bite, utilizing sensuality, lush florals and hues to invite deeper reflection on thornier aspects of history and the impacts of colonialism. For this project, Minaya will craft a four-day performance series, custom textile elements, and

    Free
  • DonChristian Jones: The Politics of Mourning IV

    mayfield brooks: Viewing Hours
    Laurel Hill East 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    DonChristian Jones is a postdisciplinary artist and social sculptor whose practice blurs the boundaries between visual art, music, performance, and social intervention. Working across media and modes, his work engages architecture, community, and futurity—often emerging from spaces shaped by surveillance, abandonment, or resistance. Raised in Philadelphia and based in New York, DonChristian’s early years painting inside Rikers Island and other carceral institutions ground his work in both aesthetic experimentation and civic urgency. His installations, soundworks, and performances have appeared at The Whitney Museum, MoMA PS1, The Shed, New Museum, and Brooklyn Museum, among others. In 2020, he founded Public Assistants

    $10
  • Historic Rittenhouse Town Fair

    Historic Rittenhouse Town 6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Historic RittenhouseTown for our 5th annual Town Fair! May 31st 11am-4pm. Town Fair is a free community event with tours, hearth cooking, hiking, activities, health and wellness, vendors, artists, craftsman, and so much more occupying our 20 acre site. Hopefully, we see you there! With over 20 vendors and more signing up come check out all that we have to offer!

    Free
  • Arts in the Park

    High School Park Montgomery Ave & High School Rd., Elkins Park, PA, United States

    30th Annual Arts in the Park Craft Show & Festival offers crafts, music, food, beer, sponsors, children’s activities, and fun for the whole family on Sunday, June 1, 2025 from 11am to 4pm, rain or shine! Artists, musicians, and the community at large will join for family fun when the Friends of High School Park presents its 30th Annual Arts in the Park Craft Show and Festival Sunday, June 1, 2025 at High School Park in Elkins Park. The festival fundraiser benefits native plant restoration at award- winning High School Park. The event, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.,

    $1 – $11
  • DonChristian Jones: The Politics of Mourning IV

    mayfield brooks: Viewing Hours
    Laurel Hill East 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    DonChristian Jones is a postdisciplinary artist and social sculptor whose practice blurs the boundaries between visual art, music, performance, and social intervention. Working across media and modes, his work engages architecture, community, and futurity—often emerging from spaces shaped by surveillance, abandonment, or resistance. Raised in Philadelphia and based in New York, DonChristian’s early years painting inside Rikers Island and other carceral institutions ground his work in both aesthetic experimentation and civic urgency. His installations, soundworks, and performances have appeared at The Whitney Museum, MoMA PS1, The Shed, New Museum, and Brooklyn Museum, among others. In 2020, he founded Public Assistants

    $10
  • Shavon Norris:The Croning (solo.duet 48:25)

    Shavon Norris:The Croning (solo.duet 48:25)
    Laurel Hill West 225 Belmont Ave, Bala Cynwyd, United States

    Shavon Norris is an Artist. Educator. Facilitator. She grew up in a Black Sci-Fi Christian home in the Bronx that sparked her curiosity about the magic, medicine, and meaning living within us. Shavon uses movement along with text, sound, and imagery to reveal the stories living in our bodies. Her work explores our relationship to our identities, our experiences, and to each other. An examination and celebration of what we feel, think, and believe. As an artist her work has been presented at venues in NYC and Philadelphia. As a performer, she has performed for Silvana Cardell, Leah Stein, Merian

    $10
  • Abington Township Public Library’s PrideFest

    Everyone is invited to Abington Township Public Library's PrideFest! Enjoy music, food trucks, crafts, community organizations, vendors, and more! Food trucks will include Babalouie BBQ, Humpty's Dumplings, and Frios Gourmet Pops. Should it rain, we will bring the celebration inside the Library. Thank you to Wawa, Inc for providing free bottles of water. Questions? Contact: Sara Huff, Head of Young Adult Services, at shuff@mclinc.org or 215-885-5180, ext. 147 Jessica Olzak, Children's Librarian, jolzak@mclinc.org or 215-885-5180, 128 Abington Township Public Library 1030 Old York Road Abington, PA 19001

    Free
  • First Friday June 6th @ Arch Enemy Arts

    Arch Enemy Arts 109 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Arch Enemy Arts on June 6th from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. for the opening reception of new solo collections by Allison Sommers, Emma Black, Jake Messing, Jesús Aguado, and Shannon Taylor. Plus WAIT FOR THE MOON III, a group show series dedicated to the massive canon of 18th century written works by the Brothers Grimm. Dark, hilarious and downright bizarre, the exhibition will include brief synopses of the stories that inspired these imaginative and contemporary adaptations. Awarded the 2025 Gold Winner for Philly's Favorite Art Gallery by the Philadelphia Inquirer, Arch Enemy Arts is an exhibition space in

    Free
  • SPIN Philadelphia First Fridays – “Dare to Play As You Are”

    SPIN Philadelphia 211 S 15th St., Philadelphia,, N, United States

    Bringing the party and the pride to your city, join SPIN Philly on the first Friday of June for a celebration of ping pong, play, and unapologetic self-expression. SPIN’s First Fridays returns June 6th with the Dare to Play As You Are event - an all-out Pride Month celebration of queer joy, individuality, and community. This month, we're transforming our clubs into vibrant playgrounds of glitter, glam, and good vibes – because Pride deserves a party as bold and inclusive as the people it celebrates. Throughout the night, rally with friends and chosen family while our DJs spin queer icons,

    $1 – $11
  • Artist as Activist

    GLASSBORO, NJ – Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum is excited to announce the participating artists who will be included in the 2025 New Jersey Arts Annual for Fine Art, presented in partnership with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, opening Saturday, June 7th, 2025, 4 -7 pm. Our esteemed jurors, Brittany Webb, Evelyn and Will Kaplan Curator of 20th Century Art and the John Rhoden Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), and Dejay Duckett, Director of Curatorial Services, African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) selected artists from over 300 entries and include: Catherine Allen, ShinYoung

  • Surviving in Silence Out Loud- Art Show

    1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122 1800 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19122, PA, United States

    Join Philadelphia-based artist Monique for Surviving in Silence Out Loud, a powerful solo exhibition exploring the quiet resilience and bold reclamation of identity after sexual assault. Through mixed media and storytelling, Monique transforms silence into visibility—offering a space for reflection, healing, and dialogue. This deeply personal yet widely resonant show invites the community to witness survival as both a quiet act and a loud declaration.

    Free
  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • And Let Victory Tell the Rest: 250 Years of Shipbuilding in Greater Philadelphia Opening

    American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

    Join ASHM and the National Museum of the United States Navy (NMUSN) for the grand opening reception of And Let Victory Tell the Rest: 250 Years of Shipbuilding in Greater Philadelphia. This exhibition, curated by NMUSN, explores the production of American naval ships in the Delaware Valley, tracing the roles which the people of Philadelphia and the surrounding areas had in developing America’s Navy over the past 250 years. NMUSN Curator Gordon Calhoun and ASHM Curator Brett Peters will circulate in the exhibit throughout the evening to discuss this fascinating aspect of industrial naval history and its Swedish connections. The

    Free
  • Sip and Sew with Fashions by Shida

    Utility Works - Creative Community, East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, USA 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    Sip & Sew Night Join us for a fun and relaxing evening of creativity, community, and sewing! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on workshop will guide you through using a sewing machine to create your very own tote bag. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere while sipping on tea and cocktails, meeting fellow creatives, and learning from an expert in the field. What to Expect: Step-by-step guidance on using a sewing machine All materials provided to craft your tote A welcoming and social environment to connect with others Complimentary tea and cocktails to sip while you

    $55.20
  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • TERRA: Bodies and Territories

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education presents TERRA: Bodies and Territories, an immersive performance staged outdoors on forested land. This innovative theatrical work is the creation of Silvana Cardell, an acclaimed choreographer whose work contends with social struggles. TERRA: Bodies and Territories confronts the profound shared vulnerabilities between women’s bodies and the natural environment. In this highly experimental work, a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers enact a sequence of symbolic narratives. Composer Devin Arne amplifies the drama of the forest with a sound score that blends field recordings and musical instrumentation. Sculptural set pieces by visual artist Sarah

  • STORYTIME + DESIGN

    STORYTIME + DESIGN
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

    Free
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Sold Out!

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream is sold out! Click here to join the waiting list for this performance. We will notify this list in case of cancellations. All ticket sales must go through the Schuylkill Center. Tickets purchased from resellers will not be honored.  Experience Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of magic and true love as you never have before in this immersive production in the woods! When four lovers face a deadly choice, they steal away in the dead of night into the enchanted woods of Athens. Magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue when they get tangled in the fight between the

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Sold Out!

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream is sold out! Click here to join the waiting list for this performance. We will notify this list in case of cancellations. All ticket sales must go through the Schuylkill Center. Tickets purchased from resellers will not be honored.  Experience Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of magic and true love as you never have before in this immersive production in the woods! When four lovers face a deadly choice, they steal away in the dead of night into the enchanted woods of Athens. Magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue when they get tangled in the fight between the

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Sold Out!

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream is sold out! Click here to join the waiting list for this performance.We will notify this list in case of cancellations. All ticket sales must go through the Schuylkill Center. Tickets purchased from resellers will not be honored.  Experience Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of magic and true love as you never have before in this immersive production in the woods! When four lovers face a deadly choice, they steal away in the dead of night into the enchanted woods of Athens. Magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue when they get tangled in the fight between the King

  • Wildflower Walkabout & Workshop

    Laurel Hill Cemetery West 225 Belmont Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA

    🌱 Join Laurel Hill's Senior Horticulturist and native plant expert, Gregg Tepper, for a guided walkabout in Nature’s Sanctuary, a green burial meadow, to learn about the benefits of native plants, what makes them sustainable, their role in our ecosystem, and the differing types of plants native to our region. 🌸 Following the tour, you can create native plant bouquet to take home. 🥂 Light refreshments will be provided. RAIN DATE: Thursday, July 17th

    Free
  • STORYTIME + DESIGN

    STORYTIME + DESIGN
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

    Free
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Sold Out!

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream is sold out! Click here to join the waiting list for this performance.We will notify this list in case of cancellations. All ticket sales must go through the Schuylkill Center. Tickets purchased from resellers will not be honored.  Experience Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of magic and true love as you never have before in this immersive production in the woods! When four lovers face a deadly choice, they steal away in the dead of night into the enchanted woods of Athens. Magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue when they get tangled in the fight between the King

  • TIMELINE

    Laurel Hill Mansion 3487 Edgley Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Philadelphia Sculptors, in partnership with Women for Greater Philadelphia, announces the outdoor sculpture exhibition TIMELINE at historic Laurel Hill Mansion in East Fairmount Park. The show opens with a free public reception on Friday, July 18, 2025, from 6-8 pm. TIMELINE is a dynamic group exhibit that offers a wide-ranging look at the Laurel Hill site and its layered history along the Schuylkill River. Artists, selected by jurors Nancy Agati and Rachel Zimmerman, proposed works that respond to the complex timeline of the property, the mansion itself, and the many individuals who have lived on, cared for, and shaped the

    Free
  • Design A Doodad: COOKIE GARDEN

    Design Gym SUMMER HOURS
    Design Gym LLC 1714 N. Mascher Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    How much do you know about the native plants here in Philadelphia? Find out how we can best contribute to our ecosystem with this delectable workshop that brings together landscape design and cookie decorating. Bring home a beautifully decorated half dozen cookies, packaged to give, or to enjoy on your own. Then start designing your very own garden! ABOUT DESIGNER(S) Samantha Lam is the owner of Moonflour Bake Shop and is excited to share her knowledge in decorating beautiful cookies. Lola Serrano is a multi-disciplinary designer shaping brands, spaces and experiences that tell a story. Working everywhere, Lola take projects

    $75
  • Design A Doodad: COOKIE GARDEN

    Design Gym SUMMER HOURS
    Design Gym LLC 1714 N. Mascher Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    How much do you know about the native plants here in Philadelphia? Find out how we can best contribute to our ecosystem with this delectable workshop that brings together landscape design and cookie decorating. Bring home a beautifully decorated half dozen cookies, packaged to give, or to enjoy on your own. Then start designing your very own garden! ABOUT DESIGNER(S) Samantha Lam is the owner of Moonflour Bake Shop and is excited to share her knowledge in decorating beautiful cookies. Lola Serrano is a multi-disciplinary designer shaping brands, spaces and experiences that tell a story. Working everywhere, Lola take projects

    $75
  • Design A Doodad: COOKIE GARDEN

    Design Gym SUMMER HOURS
    Design Gym LLC 1714 N. Mascher Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    How much do you know about the native plants here in Philadelphia? Find out how we can best contribute to our ecosystem with this delectable workshop that brings together landscape design and cookie decorating. Bring home a beautifully decorated half dozen cookies, packaged to give, or to enjoy on your own. Then start designing your very own garden! ABOUT DESIGNER(S) Samantha Lam is the owner of Moonflour Bake Shop and is excited to share her knowledge in decorating beautiful cookies. Lola Serrano is a multi-disciplinary designer shaping brands, spaces and experiences that tell a story. Working everywhere, Lola take projects

    $75
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Sold Out!

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream is sold out! Click here to join the waiting list for this performance.We will notify this list in case of cancellations. All ticket sales must go through the Schuylkill Center. Tickets purchased from resellers will not be honored.  Experience Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of magic and true love as you never have before in this immersive production in the woods! When four lovers face a deadly choice, they steal away in the dead of night into the enchanted woods of Athens. Magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue when they get tangled in the fight between the King

  • STORYTIME + DESIGN

    STORYTIME + DESIGN
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

    Free
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Postponed due to inclement weather

    The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream has been postponed due to incliment weather. Ticket holders should check their email for details. — Experience Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of magic and true love as you never have before in this immersive production in the woods! When four lovers face a deadly choice, they steal away in the dead of night into the enchanted woods of Athens. Magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue when they get tangled in the fight between the King and Queen of the fairies. Follow the lovers down the magical forest trail at the Schuylkill Center, help Puck play tricks

  • KidStock Summer Festival 2025

    NLArts 700 N 3rd St, Philadelphia, P, United States

    KidStock Summer Festival is a FREE, family-friendly event celebrating youth creativity with live music, interactive art activities, food, drinks, and community spirit. Live Music Lineup Johnny Shortcake • Batala Philly • Rock to the Future • Taylor Kelly • Wildey Flowers • Brittany Ann Tranbaugh • Philadelphia School of Rock Free Street Activities Group drawing table, rock painting, sensory play with Unless Kids, and fun for all ages VIP Kid Tent – Just $10 Includes face painting (ifacepaint), beaded keychains (Craft Coven), patch painting (Nimble Craft), paper mâché with NLArts, and more! Food & Drink Vendors
Urban Village • Stateside • Slow & Low

    Free
  • Object: Light

    Object: Light
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.

    $245
  • Mountainfilm on Tour

    Head House Books 619 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Enjoy adventure-filled documentaries that inspire audiences through film, art, and ideas. Join us for an evening of inspiring and captivating films handpicked from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado. Founded in 1979, Mountainfilm is one of America’s longest-running film festivals. The annual festival is held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, CO. Mountainfilm is a dynamic nonprofit organization and festival that celebrate adventure, activism, social justice, environment and indomitable spirit. Mountainfilm on Tour in Malvern, PA will feature a collection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and engaging documentary short films that align with Mountainfilm’s mission to use the power of film,

    Free
  • Environment Book Club

    Head House Books 619 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us for an Environmental Book Club event where we will dive into a powerful, thought- provoking book called The Ones We’re Meant to Find by Joan He that explores climate change and the challenges facing our planet. Whether you’re passionate about climate action, curious about sustainability or just looking for a meaningful conversation, this event is for you. No prior reading experience or environmental knowledge is needed! We’ll come together to discuss key themes from the book, share our perspectives and reflect on how stories can impact real change. This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded peers and

    Free
  • STORYTIME + DESIGN

    STORYTIME + DESIGN
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

    Free
  • DESIGN YOUR OWN SUNDAE

    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Have you enjoyed an ice cream sundae before? Did you know that creating your own sundae was a design project? What kind of ice cream, sauces, toppings, and more. Come join us on Saturday, August 2nd, between 12-5pm for our Design Your Own Sundae. Explore this sweet and creative design experience, by walking through the design process to enjoy that scoop of ice cream. Try designing more than one sundae with some of other activities to flex your creativity + design chops at our community design studio in Olde Kensington/Norris Square.

    $5
  • Object: Light

    Object: Light
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.

    $245
  • STORYTIME + DESIGN

    STORYTIME + DESIGN
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

    Free
  • *Assembly Required – Designer Toy Art Festival

    *Assembly Required – Designer Toy Art Festival
    23rd Street Armory 22 South 23rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    For the first time ever, art toy culture comes to Philadelphia with cutting edge independent toy creators at The Designer Toy Art Festival. As the premiere destination for independent designer, bootleg and art toy artists and collectors from across North America, the successful *Assembly Required event team shows up with pop culture powerhouse GoHero and local creative agency POP Solutions, to bring over 100 indie brands together for a unique experience. Honoring this melting pot of artistic expression, inspired by pop culture and street art, the exhibition starts August 1st with creative events, food, music, entertainment, and leads to the

    $10 – $25
  • *Assembly Required – Designer Toy Art Festival

    *Assembly Required – Designer Toy Art Festival
    23rd Street Armory 22 South 23rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    For the first time ever, art toy culture comes to Philadelphia with cutting edge independent toy creators at The Designer Toy Art Festival. As the premiere destination for independent designer, bootleg and art toy artists and collectors from across North America, the successful *Assembly Required event team shows up with pop culture powerhouse GoHero and local creative agency POP Solutions, to bring over 100 indie brands together for a unique experience. Honoring this melting pot of artistic expression, inspired by pop culture and street art, the exhibition starts August 1st with creative events, food, music, entertainment, and leads to the

    $10 – $25
  • Object: Light

    Object: Light
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.

    $245
  • STORYTIME + DESIGN

    STORYTIME + DESIGN
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.

    Free
  • Drink and Draw

    INDY HALL CLUBHOUSE 709 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a night of drawing silly prompts together at the Indy Hall clubhouse! If you’re an artist looking for an event to make friends, find collaborators, discover a community to be a part of, or just somewhere to share your work, you're invited to join our crew. ​While this is a community centered around goofy and interesting prompts, you are not required to draw what the group is working on — please feel free to bring your own projects that you are working on, and share a space with supportive new friends. All skill levels are welcome, experts

    $10
  • PARK it!

    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    We think that beverage of yours needs a buddy--a coaster! Make that two! We’ll explore the design process from concept to production to go home with our very own pair of coasters. If you haven't tried tufting before, now's your chance in this design experience of discovery and exploration. What to expect: We'll talk to Jayquan and his own journey with tufting, sketch and design our own coasters, learn how to use the tools, and tuft a pair of coasters about 4-inches in diameter to take home.

    $25
  • Art Under The Stars III

    The Sculpture Courtyard 1717 Hancock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    “Art Under the Stars” is Philly’s Annual Summer Art Soirée back again for the third year of celebrating living artists. Join us for an unforgettable evening to uplift and support talented Artists & Creatives from Philly, Jersey, Delaware & the DMV area. This unique and lively art experience is for art lovers, aspiring collectors, professionals, and tastemakers to meet, support, and celebrate quality living Visual Artists and the work they create. This event takes places in a beautiful courtyard under an open sky with a backdrop of contemporary sounds blended with a live band. This creative and captivating evening is

    $25.00
  • Arte en las Calles: Fiesta de Verano

    Teatro Esperanza 4261 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Esperanza Arts Center presents Arte en las Calles Fiesta de Verano Featuring Dendê & Band Forrópera (Chrystal E. Williams & Felipe Hostins) Blaze Born (AMLA Rock Band) Hosted by Rumba 106.1’s Johanny Rodriguez Saturday, August 16, 2025 6:00pm-9:00pm Esperanza Parking lot (4th & Bristol) This summer, feel the rhythm, flavor, and joy – Latino style! Join us this August for a vibrant celebration featuring Latin food, live music, dancing, a local merchant fair, balloons, and fun for all ages. Public Transportation: Esperanza is located along SEPTA Bus Line 47. Parking: Free parking available at 4th and Bristol Free and open

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Gritty & We are Seeds Launch Party

    NKCDC Garden 1825 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, P, United States

    Join Green Philly as we celebrate the launch of We Are Seeds, a special mini-series from our Gritty & Green podcast . This series digs into Philly’s one-of-a-kind sustainability stories, the challenges we face, and the community-powered solutions growing a greener future. Come meet podcast host Meredith Nutting and Green Philly editor Julie Hancher for a behind-the-scenes look at how the podcast came together, a conversation on gardening and native plants, and a chance to help shape future episodes with your feedback and ideas. Enjoy interactive activities, light fare and drinks, and leave with native plant goodies like seed packets

  • Object: Light

    Object: Light
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.

    $245
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • New Natural Dye Co-op Invites Philly to Join

    Be part of Philly’s first natural dye co-op from the very beginning! Join our Member Interest Meeting via zoom Wednesday August 20th from 6:30-7:30PM to learn about your chance to help create a shared dye studio where artists, makers, and neighbors can explore the beauty of plant-based color together. We’re building a hub for sustainable dyeing, hands-on workshops, and a strong local network that turns plant waste into plant dyes. Help lay the foundation for a creative, eco-conscious community that will grow for years to come. To register, click the link below and receive your personal zoom link via email.

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Fungadelphia Festival

    Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Philadelphia Mycology Club’s second annual Fungadelphia Festival is returning to the Schuylkill Center this year! 🎉 It's family-friendly, fungi festival filled fun with guided walks, lectures, workshops, vendors, food, crafts, and more. WHEN: Sat., Aug. 23, 11 - 3 WHERE: Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy’s Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA FREE/Donation-based registration required

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Object: Light

    Object: Light
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.

    $245
  • Intro to Machine Sewing- Tote Bag Workshop

    STITCH AND DESTROY 523 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join STITCH AND DESTROY for their popular intro to machine sewing workshop! STITCH AND DESTROY owners, Haven and Corey, will guide you through on how to use a sewing machine. We will go over sewing machine parts, threading the machine, and how to sew basic straight and zig zag stitches. After practicing with the machine, Haven and Corey will teach you how to sew a reversable cotton tote bag. Pinning fabric and ironing will also be covered. Sewing machines, pre-cut fabric, thread and all other materials will be provided! We will be sewing on Singer Brilliance machines. All levels are

    $60
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Hand Built Wall Art

    Utility Works 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    Handbuilding allows us to create almost anything we can imagine! Students will use handbuilding techniques to make unique functional and decorative items that hang on a wall. Instruction will cover foundational handbuilding skills, sculptural techniques, and a variety of surface treatments & decorations. Students are welcome and encouraged to bring their own project ideas to class. This class is appropriate for a range of skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Whether you are looking to establish fundamental techniques or explore the bounds of your creativity and imagination, this class is for you! ------ Please note that this workshop takes place

    $50
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars

    Free art show-Absurd Spectaculars
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    The artists in this wide embrace seek to manifest a one-of-a-kind fantastical world, percolating in metaphors by means of commingling artistic disciplines and subjects. These detractors of traditional norms and expectations wrote their own rules in an unapologetic way amidst a culture enamored with aesthetics. Because the roots of such visionaries is often steeped in the underground culture there is always a core of rebellion and being provocative shining thorough. The obscure messages are oft based on dreams and the unconscious, on renegade concepts and provocative symbolism. At times imagery can be poking fun at the conventional matters of any

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Object: Light

    Object: Light
    Design Gym 1714 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, United States

    A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.

    $245
  • Intro to Wheel Throwing

    Intro to Wheel Throwing
    Utility Works 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    This class is perfect for beginner to intermediate wheel throwing students. Whether you've taken a pottery class before or this is your first time using the wheel, you will be able to develop your ceramic skills to create beautiful functional pieces. We will cover foundational topics including centering, handle making, throwing functional forms (cups, bowls, plates, etc.), trimming, and surface decorations. Come and learn the joys of making art you can use! Class will run Tuesday nights September 2nd - October 7th 6-9pm ------ Please note that this workshop takes place in the Utility Works basement, which is only accessible

    Free – $250
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Aiyah Art Market

    aiyah 1809 fairmount avenue, philadelphia, P, United States

    Get ready for our biggest market of the year! We're teaming up with the Fairmount Ave Sunflower Festival and Phila Flea Market at the Eastern State Penitentiary. Come hang out and explore 13 local Philly art vendors showcasing everything from jewelry and ceramics to candles and woodwork. While you shop, you can grab drinks from our friends at Wilder and delicious bites from Chef Kayla Flores of Girl with Knives. You'll also have a chance to win a picnic curated by Chef Kayla in a special raffle! Enjoy live music from singer-songwriter Aly Castle and Ikechukwu Okorji. Bring the whole

  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Opening Art Exhibtion: Untitled

    Chester County Art Association 100 N Bradford Ave, West Chester, United States

    Exhibition Untitled Sept 8–26, 2025 Opening Reception: Sept 11 2025, 5–7pm Chester County Art Association 100 N Bradford Ave West Chester, PA 19382 Does an artwork’s title provide a lens that shapes how the viewer will see the work? Does a title provide context, narrative, and emotional essence, hinting at what the artist wants us to feel, or does it impede the viewer’s interpretation? Depending on the artist you ask, the task of titling work can be an opportunity to take stock of their creation, or a nebulous exercise in seeking to honor the work and speak to the viewer.

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

    Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher
    Black Moth Gallery 2209 E High St Suite 3 Suite 3, Pottstown, PA, United States

    Beecher’s world has been gloriously encircled by the quirkiness and humor found by way of fur and feathered animals. Her art reflect the embrace of joyfulness found in our backyard companions and the boost that a colorful world provides us. Clearly a whimsical, unique artist, she's inspired by the animals in her own life, as well as the those cherished in others'. Such attention is made on bringing them to new form by way of the mixed media process through bright and bold expressions. Beecher acknowledges her muses in having unique personalities worthy of sharing and persevering for us all,

    Free
  • Young, Queer, and Stupid

    Young, Queer, and Stupid
    Asian Arts Initiative Storefront 1219 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Young, Queer, and Stupid is a show containing three short comedic plays about being (you guessed it) young, queer, and stupid. Dealing with topics like STDs, closet cases, sibling rivalry, and shitty self-produced theatre, this show is an exploration of the humor found in intimate queer moments.

    $25
  • 3rd Biennial Exhibition: THE PEACE OF WILD THINGS

    Cheltenham Center For The Arts, 439 Ashbourne Road, Cheltenham Township, PA, 19012, United States

    Artessa Alliance is excited to announce its 3rd Biennial Exhibition, “THE PEACE OF WILD THINGS”, at the renowned Cheltenham Center for the Arts, September 15 - October 10, 2025. An Opening Reception will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6-8pm. Inspired by Wendell Berry’s poem of the same name, “The Peace of Wild Things” explores the intersection of nature, tranquility, and the human spirit. The exhibition showcases a diverse and vibrant collection of works by members of Artessa Alliance, a collaborative of Philadelphia women artists. Highlights of the exhibition include a meditative installation focused on resilience and transformation, as

    Free