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  • Artist Talk with Alanna Airitam

    Online/Virtual

    Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with Alanna Airitam. This program is presented in conjunction with the current exhibition “Alanna Airitam: Black Diamonds: The Black Outlaw Bikers,” on view through April 5. Airitam will discuss the works in the exhibition and her artistic practice. This program is free and open to the public. Zoom registration required. Zoom registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMucuGsqz4iGNeWHjogdEnwopSTwoUvWbgA#/registration Image: Self portrait of Alanna Airitam and “Nikon, Chosen Few Tucson,” 2022

    Free

  • Beards On Ice!

    Beards On Ice!
    Laura Sims Skate House 210 Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, P, United States

    What's more impossible: solving the climate crisis or teaching drag queens to ice skate? Watch us do BOTH in Beards On Ice! This hour-long icecapade comes in two dazzling variations: fun for the whole family and PG13 (a little more edge). Featuring resources from Philly’s climate justice organizations and a free skate after the show, it’s sure to be a “fracking” good time. Produced by The Bearded Ladies Cabaret | In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Department

    Pay What You Want

  • Beards On Ice!

    Beards On Ice!
    Laura Sims Skate House 210 Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, P, United States

    What's more impossible: solving the climate crisis or teaching drag queens to ice skate? Watch us do BOTH in Beards On Ice! This hour-long icecapade comes in two dazzling variations: fun for the whole family and PG13 (a little more edge). Featuring resources from Philly’s climate justice organizations and a free skate after the show, it’s sure to be a “fracking” good time. Produced by The Bearded Ladies Cabaret | In partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Department

    Pay What You Want

  • Intro to Embroidery: Spring Sewing Sampler

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Suite 13, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Using a spectrum of basic to more involved sculptural stitches, practice on an embroidery hoop and a guided sewable pattern book. All ages Experience a portable lesson in a variety of important embroidery stitches. Create a sampler book using sewable tutorials and practice on an embroidery hoop. We will sew in Studio 16, tour the pier, and move outside next to the bridgescape on Cherry Street Pier. All materials included. All ages and abilities. Bonnie MacAllister iis going into her third year a a Resident Artist at Cherry Street Pier. Her studio practice involves interactive collaborative workshops demonstrating her studio

    $25

  • Printing Objects with artist Charlotte Holt

    Join us on Saturday, March 29th, from 2 - 5 pm for a free drop-in Gelli Print workshop led by artist Charlotte Holt. This workshop is part of Object Memory, on view at the 20*20 House Gallery from February 22 to April 13, 2025. In this hands-on printmaking workshop, participants will create prints inspired by meaningful objects they bring from home. Please bring small items —heirlooms, found objects, or everyday pieces that tell a story. All other materials will be provided. The finished prints will be compiled into a community scrapbook, along with participants’ written stories, which will be housed

    Free

  • Conversation: Mark Thomas Gibson & Lauren McCardel

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

    Join The Print Center and the Berman Museum for a reception and conversation between artist Mark Thomas Gibson and Berman Museum of Art’s Executive Director Lauren McCardel. This program is presented in conjunction with Gibson’s exhibition “Overture,” on view at the Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College. Gibson and McCardel will discuss the development and collaborative process of creating the work in the exhibition, Gibson’s forthcoming monograph and other upcoming projects. 6pm – Reception with the speakers, light refreshments will be served 6:30pm – Conversation with Gibson and McCardel (in-person and on Zoom) This event is free and open to

    Free

  • Generative Clothing Designs (GCD) Art Show

    This is a free and public opening reception for the Generative Clothing Designs (GCD) Exhibition. Location: McCabe Library @ Swarthmore College Time: Thursday, April 3rd, 5:30pm - 7:30pm The opening reception will include: - Fifty artworks on display - Short presentations by the artists - Light refreshments and snacks More Information: The Generative Clothing Designs (GCD) project seeks to bring together artists and programmers to create algorithmically generated clothing designs through a user-friendly online platform. In this exhibition, we tell the story of the GCD project which includes the Swarthmore students, alumni, and external collaborators who helped make this possible.

    Free

  • First Friday April 4th @ Arch Enemy Arts

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

    Join Arch Enemy Arts on April 4th from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. as we celebrate lucky number thirteen with a massive group show featuring new work by more than fifty artists! Accompanying the exhibition are debut solo features by three extraordinary and versatile female artists: Andrea Hooge, Caroline Dewison, and Roxy Peroxyde. For more information, visit www.archenemyarts.com Arch Enemy Arts is an exhibition space in Old City, Philadelphia. Located at 109 Arch Street adjacent to Elfreth's Alley and just a block from the Betsy Ross House, we are just blocks away from a host of other galleries that open

    Free

  • Philly Maker Faire

    Cherry Street Pier 121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Suite 13, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Come see what Philly Makes! Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these "makers" to show hobbies, experiments, projects. Philly Maker Faire is a volunteer-organized, family-friendly celebration featuring local do-it-yourself science, art, robots, crafts, tech, music, hands-on-activities, and more.

  • Full Moon on Fire

    Bird's Nest 438 South 48th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    This Sunday, come celebrate the changing of the seasons with Full Moon on Fire. Join us as we celebrate the moon and the changes in seasons for a special edition under April's First Quarter Moon, a powerful time of action, growth, and embracing change as we step fully into spring's awakening energy. At the cozy Bird's Nest in West Philly (438 South 48th), we'll co-create a sanctuary where art meets ritual to nourish our collective resilience. Our lineup of performers includes chanting, poetry, musical comedy, veil dancing, and hula hooping. Sliding scale $10-30 (NOTAFLOF) Doors 6pm, Show 7pm. More details at:

    $10 – $30

  • (In)visible Structures: Rebecca Rutstein Opening Reception

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

    Join us to celebrate the opening of (In)visible Structures, a solo exhibition of paintings by Rebecca Rutstein. Enjoy a talk in the gallery by Rebecca Rutstein at 7pm. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public. Sign up at the link below for event updates. Walk-ins welcome!   Sign Up   About (In)visible Structures (In)visible Structures is a solo exhibition of paintings by Rebecca Rutstein. Working at the intersection of art and science, Rutstein’s artistic practice visualizes environmental processes that connect and sustain all life on earth despite being invisible to the naked eye.

  • Great Marsh Mud Mosey

    Great Marsh Institute 34 Moores Road,,, Elverson, United States

    Welcome to the Second Annual Great Marsh Mud Mosey! This event features two signup options throughout the unique environmental landscape: an approximately 5k run and a one-mile walk. Proceeds of this event go to benefit two local nonprofit organizations: Great Marsh Institute and ChesCo Search Dogs (more info listed at our sign-up link below). The course is relatively flat but will pass along through the marsh ponds on the property, alongside wooded boundaries past 100’s of acres of farm land and then into the muddy portion of the property and finish on the only paved road before you hit the

    $25