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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.
Join legendary radio host, journalist, and cultural advocate Dyana Williams for a conversation on the power of Black music as a vessel for history, memory, and identity. As a cofounder of Black Music Month and a tireless champion for artists’ rights and cultural preservation, Williams brings a unique perspective to the intersection of music and activism. She will trace the origins of Black Music Month, highlight the role of music in preserving African American stories across generations, and reflect on the responsibility and urgency of archiving these cultural expressions. This program will explore how music not only entertains but also
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
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.
Step back and confront the chilling reality of Philadelphia's most devastating epidemic on our Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground. In the summer of 1793, a terrifying fever swept through the city, then the nation's capital, killing thousands and sending panic through the streets. This guided tour will lead you through the very grounds where many of the victims—and heroes—of the outbreak were laid to rest. As you walk among the headstones, you'll learn about the medical theories of the time, the societal breakdown caused by the disease, and the remarkable resilience of a city under siege. This
Join us for an art market featuring some of Philly's coolest artists, illustrators, and designers. We'll have prints, stickers, jewelry, shirts, paintings, fiber arts, and more! Swing by to check out the art and grab a drink or snack from StarBolt while you browse.
Step back and confront the chilling reality of Philadelphia's most devastating epidemic on our Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground. In the summer of 1793, a terrifying fever swept through the city, then the nation's capital, killing thousands and sending panic through the streets. This guided tour will lead you through the very grounds where many of the victims—and heroes—of the outbreak were laid to rest. As you walk among the headstones, you'll learn about the medical theories of the time, the societal breakdown caused by the disease, and the remarkable resilience of a city under siege. This
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.
October 1st- 31st Opening reception Friday Oct. 3rd 6-9pm Jason Maybruck is one of the most prolific painters around today. In his work he ruminates on the throughlines of people, creatures, and elements that make up a life in the moment and how they are able to transcend time, how we today can connect with the past, how we can honor these vital threads of the eternal everyday. His considerations run deep, although he may work on the surface. His visual vocabulary also aims for layers and exciting depths of details, where nothing is without consideration. Maybruck is capable of
Film Society Center | 1415 Sansom Street, Philadelphia Marian Bailey’s vibrant new mural, Films Shaped by a City, celebrates some of the key films and film-related organizations that have impacted filmmaking, film presentation, and film-related training in Philadelphia. The mural, which adorns the Sansom Street side of the Film Society Center, is the result of a multi-year project by Mural Arts Philadelphia, BlackStar Projects, and the Philadelphia Film Society, alongside an advisory panel of representatives from PhillyCAM, Scribe Video Center, Philadelphia Asian American Film Foundation, Sotomayor Productions, cinéSPEAK, and others.
Germantown’s place in the American Revolution will be on full display at the Revolutionary Germantown Festival, Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 10am to 4pm, rain or shine. Enjoy hands-on activities, meet the soldiers, tours, food and more at this annual free event hosted at Cliveden, the epicenter of the 1777 Battle of Germantown. Explore the lives and experiences of people from the past throughout the day. Meet soldiers from the British and Continental armies and visit their camps to learn about life during the American Revolution, including the Museum of the American Revolution’s replica of George Washington’s mobile headquarters during
The 6th Now + Then Marketplace collaboration with Phila Flea Markets aptly named MEGA MARKET returns around Thunderbird Salvage & The Fishtown Flatiron & Hackett Elementary Saturday 10/4 from 11am-6pm. One of the largest markets of the year, the MEGA market surrounds 3 whole city blocks along Frankford Ave, Trenton Ave, & York Street and hosts over 200 local vendors. Vendors range from vintage clothing from White Mouse Vintage and art from Selah Bowman, to local drinks from Triple Bottom Brewing, who supports the community through their mission-driven craft brewery, and food from Hangry Joe's. As always the market is
Saturday, October 4 | 12–4 pm | 5547 Chester Ave, Philadelphia Join us for a massive afternoon block party, celebrating Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s new mural in the heart of the city’s Africatown neighborhood. Mural Arts and the Philadelphia Museum of Art have collaborated to bring the internationally renowned artist to Philadelphia to recreate her artwork, The Beautyful Ones Series #1c, as her first permanent public art installation. In her methodically layered compositions, Crosby combines painted depictions of people, places, and subjects from her life with photographic transfers derived from her personal image archive, Nigerian magazines, and other mass media sources.
"Sessions with the Muse" offers a peek into my creative process, showcasing the documentation of my experiments, the pages of my journals, and an array of samples, messy prototypes, doodles, sketches, and pieces that are complete—for now—alongside those that remain works in progress. This collection emphasizes process and materials, each drawing me back to nature and, ultimately, to my own wild nature. These sessions are practices, pathways I’ve explored to find inspiration: looking to the light within, channeling source energy, and becoming quiet enough to hear the golden wisdom of ancestors. Through these pathways, I seek the glow of inner
SHARP’s Fall Season promises a dynamic and emotionally rich lineup, featuring a powerful mix of fan favorites from the past 20 years alongside exciting new works. The program will include “669,” a moving tribute inspired by Sir Nicholas Winton and the 669 children he rescued from the Holocaust, as well as excerpts from “Aquarian Exposition,” which celebrates the spirit of the iconic hippie era. Audiences will also experience the world premiere of “DNA – Part 1: Ireland,” marking an exciting new direction for SHARP’s repertoire and the beginning of a six-year creative journey by Artistic Director Diane Sharp-Nachsin as she
Esperanza Arts Center presents Tite Curet Alonso: Lírica y Poesía Josean Ortiz En Español / In Spanish TEATRO ESPERANZA 10/5/25, 6:00pm $15 General Admission, Free for Students & Seniors (60+) As the centenary of the influential composer Tite Curet Alonso is about to be celebrated, the award-winning actor and playwright Josean Ortiz brings his story to life in the moving monologue “Tite Curet Alonso: Lyric and Poetry.” The anecdotal piece, inspired by the book of the same name by folklorist Norma Salazar, traces the cultural legacy of one of the greatest composers of bolero and salsa in the 20th century
Wednesday, October 8 | 6–9 pm | The Fitler Club, level 2 boardroom | 24 S. 24th St, Philadelphia Join us for a special screening of Paint Me a Road Out of Here, a feature documentary that explores the movement to end mass incarceration of Black women by means of liberating Faith Ringgold’s 1971 painting For the Women’s House from Rikers Island and the art of Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter. Paint Me a Road out of Here traces the journeys of the painting and of two artists who challenged the same oppressive institutions with their artwork, voices, and shared pursuits.
Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with photographer Gerald Cyrus, sponsored by the Darryl Chappell Foundation. Cyrus will discuss his work, his 40+ year career and sources of inspiration. 6pm – Reception with Cyrus and Chappell, light refreshments will be served 6:30pm – Artist Talk (presented in-person and on Zoom) This event is free and open to the public. Visit The Print Center’s website for more details and to register for Zoom. The Darryl Chappell Foundation’s mission is to empower Afrodescendant artists to achieve their highest potential, with a vision of a community of artists working together to
Join author and historian, Wendy Long Stanley at Christ Church for a captivating on Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson, a brilliant and courageous woman who defied convention in colonial America. 6:00 PM Welcome and Refreshments: The evening will begin in the Church's North Garden with light drinks and self-guided tours of Christ Church. This presentation is open to all, but registration is required. We appreciate any donations to support our work. This is an opportunity to explore both the interior of a national landmark, the exterior gardens and yards around it, and Elizabeth's grave. 6:30 PM Presentation: Wendy will share her research
Esperanza Arts Center presents Sonidos Latinos Marcelle McGuirk TEATRO ESPERANZA 10/10/25, 7:00pm $15 General Admission, Free for Students & Seniors (60+) Praised for her “clear, beautiful soprano, Puerto Rican singer Marcelle McGuirk leads a program of classical songs from Latin America and the Caribbean – including rarely performed gems from Puerto Rico, Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico. Featuring Brazilian pianist Gabriel Rebolla and French-Argentinian mezzo-soprano Eugenia Forteza. TICKETS EsperanzaArtsCenter.us Food and Beverages are available for sale in the Teatro lobby courtesy of EAC’s official concession partner Helados Chupi Chupi. In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the
Come join us for the brand launch party of Redemption 4:04 - presenting the brand's first fashion collection born from Philly. Redemption 4:04 was created to inspire the next generation of creatives. Founded in 2025 by Josh McDonough, Redemption 4:04 is meant to evoke the kid with dreams and aspirations in all of us. We strive to give quality over quantity in every hand-crafted garment. With the use of pop culture, history, cinema, and patchwork, a story lies beneath each thread and in every piece. Get ready to mingle with designers, models, and fashion enthusiasts at the Indy Hall Clubhouse,
Hailed by The New Yorker as “ever-adventurous,” PRISM Quartet presents a pay-what-you-wish program of extraordinary works composed for the ensemble on October 11 at the Germantown Branch of Settlement Music School in Philadelphia and October 12 at Christ & St. Stephen’s Church in New York City. The program consists of Yarn by Marcos Balter, Tarnish by Nina C. Young, KEEN by Roshanne Etezady, Fair and Balanced? by Frank J. Oteri, and Graffiti II by Roberto Sierra. PRISM co-founder and tenor saxophonist Matthew Levy writes, “the works on the program are among the group’s most meaningful commissions. Each resonates deeply and
The event will begin with a silent reading of selections from Toni Morrison’s essay collection, The Source of Self Regard. Afterwards, Shakira King will lead a discussion connecting the readings with the artwork on display in InLiquid Gallery, in an exhibition also titled “The Source of Self Regard.” We hope you’ll join us for this insightfully unique gallery experience. The Source of Self Regard brings together 6 artists with roots in Philadelphia to examine the Black self in a powerful celebration and affirmation of belonging. Learn more here. Shakira King (She/Her) is an activist, educator, archivist, and West Philadelphian Native.
Handbuilding allows us to create almost anything we can imagine! Students will use handbuilding techniques to make unique and functional ceramic flower vases. 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 in the Utility Works
Join us for this week's activity: Design Your Own Disguise during Open Gym hours. You could design-build a mask, a headpiece, a hat, etc. with the assistance of our on-site Design Coach. We have some materials and tools available on-site for your use. If you have any promo merch/giveaway sunglasses or headbands laying around that want to be let go of OR materials you have collected for your own disguise; or to share, we will gladly receive them on-site to help construct disguises. Use as many sessions to complete and keep your work-in-progress at the studio.
Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth, said Albert Camus. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks spent half her life as a journalist, running after the truth in difficult places where despots and warlords were desperate to obfuscate. Later she turned to fiction, but her novels always hew as closely as possible to historical truth. In the Wolf Humanities Center's 2025 Dr. S.T. Lee Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities, Brooks will discuss her process as a novelist and how it is informed by the toolkit she acquired as a foreign correspondent covering conflicts in the Middle East, Africa,
Join us for this week's activity: Design Your Own Disguise during Open Gym hours. You could design-build a mask, a headpiece, a hat, etc. with the assistance of our on-site Design Coach. We have some materials and tools available on-site for your use. If you have any promo merch/giveaway sunglasses or headbands laying around that want to be let go of OR materials you have collected for your own disguise; or to share, we will gladly receive them on-site to help construct disguises. Use as many sessions to complete and keep your work-in-progress at the studio.
The Philadelphia Mosaic: Immigrant Film Showcase Sotomayor Productions | Esperanza Immigration Legal Services GRAN SALON & PLAZA 10/23/25, 6:00pm Free General Admission Two films: Expanding Sanctuary and Status Pending serve as a centerpiece in an evening of Latin food, live music, and conversation highlighting stories of resilience, activism, and the cultural richness of Philadelphia’s immigrant communities. Part of Sesquicentenario: In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, EAC will feature several programs that celebrate explore the Latino Voice and the American Landscape. October 23 @ 6:00 pm - 08:00 pm
On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the 13th annual Live It Up! gala returns to The Drexelbrook to support the Radnor-based medical fundraising nonprofit Help Hope Live. Register at: https://liveitup25.givesmart.com/ Join us to toast hope and fight medical debt at a night to remember featuring food by Best of the Main Line’s John Serock Catering, an open bar, a silent auction, and the signature Help Hope Live Awards. Since 1983, Help Hope Live has lifted over $193 million in catastrophic medical expenses for nearly 25,000 families, both locally and nationally. You’ll be in the company of iconic special guests—including patient families
Join us for this week's activity: Design Your Own Disguise during Open Gym hours. You could design-build a mask, a headpiece, a hat, etc. with the assistance of our on-site Design Coach. We have some materials and tools available on-site for your use. If you have any promo merch/giveaway sunglasses or headbands laying around that want to be let go of OR materials you have collected for your own disguise; or to share, we will gladly receive them on-site to help construct disguises. Use as many sessions to complete and keep your work-in-progress at the studio.
People Power Media Fest (PPMFest) is an annual convening for independent media creators seeking inspiration. We gather diverse media makers to participate in workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities in the spirit of community media. The theme for 2025 – Free Speech, Real Talk – focuses on the crucial need for alternative sources of media that express a diversity of opinions, ideas, and perspectives. PhillyCAM will host a day of hands-on workshops and thought-provoking discussions featuring recognized leaders in the field and new voices, where we’ll explore how freedom of speech makes way for creativity and transformative dialogue. With the
Profs and Pints Philadelphia presents: “A Guide to Witches,” on the figure of the witch in history, legend, folklore, and fairy tales, with Linda Lee, lecturer in folklore and literature at the University of Pennsylvania. Get ready for something spellbinding: A look at various depictions of witches as reflections of ideas about female sexuality, independence, agency, and power. Offering up this pre-Halloween treat will be folklorist Linda Lee, who earned rave reviews in giving this talk at the Black Squirrel Club a year ago and has captivated audiences at this Fishtown venue with her past discussions of dark Christmas folklore
Join us for this week's activity: Design Your Own Disguise during Open Gym hours. You could design-build a mask, a headpiece, a hat, etc. with the assistance of our on-site Design Coach. We have some materials and tools available on-site for your use. If you have any promo merch/giveaway sunglasses or headbands laying around that want to be let go of OR materials you have collected for your own disguise; or to share, we will gladly receive them on-site to help construct disguises. Use as many sessions to complete and keep your work-in-progress at the studio.
Join us for this week's activity: Design Your Own Disguise during Open Gym hours. You could design-build a mask, a headpiece, a hat, etc. with the assistance of our on-site Design Coach. We have some materials and tools available on-site for your use. If you have any promo merch/giveaway sunglasses or headbands laying around that want to be let go of OR materials you have collected for your own disguise; or to share, we will gladly receive them on-site to help construct disguises. Use as many sessions to complete and keep your work-in-progress at the studio.
Join us for this week's activity: Design Your Own Disguise during Open Gym hours. You could design-build a mask, a headpiece, a hat, etc. with the assistance of our on-site Design Coach. We have some materials and tools available on-site for your use. If you have any promo merch/giveaway sunglasses or headbands laying around that want to be let go of OR materials you have collected for your own disguise; or to share, we will gladly receive them on-site to help construct disguises. Use as many sessions to complete and keep your work-in-progress at the studio.
This fall, Awbury’s AdventureWoods is the place to be for hands-on outdoor fun! Children ages 8–11 can join Intro to Archery & Wilderness Survival on Thursdays, Sept 25–Oct 30, 2025, from 4–6 PM, where they’ll learn the basics of archery, try their hand at carving, cook over a campfire, and practice core survival skills like foraging, knot-tying, shelter-building, and first aid. For older adventurers ages 11–15, the Intermediate Wilderness Survival program runs Tuesdays, Sept 23–Oct 28, 2025, from 4–6 PM, taking things to the next level with advanced archery drills, tool carving, matchless fire-starting, cooking, and more complex survival challenges.
Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with the New York-based Iranian artist Nazanin Noroozi, presented both in-person and on Zoom. Noroozi will discuss her career, the works in the exhibition, her artistic inspirations and her unique papermaking process. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Nazanin Noroozi: False Dawn,” on view at The Print Center through November 22. This event is free and open to the public. Visit The Print Center’s website for more details and to register for Zoom. Registration not required for in-person attendance.
Join Arch Enemy Arts as we celebrate the opening of SMALL WONDERS 14, our annual small works exhibition featuring nearly 200 new pieces all priced $300 or less that ship in time for the holidays! We'll also be featuring new solos by Horrible Adorables, Juliet Schreckinger, Katie Gamb, Kit Curry, and S.V. Williams. Hope you can make it for a spooky good time! 109 Arch Street | Philadelphia | 11/7/25 | 5pm - 9 pm | info@archenemyarts.com
It's been a tough year to be a person with a conscience, huh? At Bad Art for Good, we're gonna get together and make some art to make things better. How can art make things better? Creating makes us feel good! Art moves people! And we need a LOT of people to move right now! We're going to use art and community to spread messages worth spreading, on climate change, biodiversity, and whatever issue is most important to you. Hosted by Philly squid biologist Sarah McAnulty, we'll get some inspiration on some ideas worth spreading, and even have some (super
An in-person workshop with Transversal, co-sponsored by Blue Stoop and The Head & The Hand. Translating literature into another language builds bridges and amplifies voices through shared stories. It's also a challenging but highly rewarding creative practice that draws on skills like knowledge of multiple languages and cultures, close reading and research, and problem solving. In this workshop, Emily Hunsberger (Mount Airy-based literary translator and member of Transversal, Philadelphia’s literary translation collective) will help pull back the curtain on different approaches to the translation process, guide participants through a practical exercise with literary texts, facilitate an affirming conversation to reflect
Join The Print Center for a Conversation between Dr. Jason Karlawish, co-director at Penn Memory Center, and Lauren Rosenblum, Jensen Bryan Curator at The Print Center. Karlawish, a specialist in aging and neuroscience, and Rosenblum will explore the intersections between science and art in this walk through of the exhibition. They will discuss how the artworks reveal the artists’ experiences as caregivers, as well as insights from current research on dementia. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Memory, Loss,” on view at The Print Center through November 22. This event is free and open to the public,
Join The Print Center for a virtual conversation celebrating Tom Powers’ giant woodblock prints from his “Inferno” series. Powers will discuss these prints, inspired by the cantos of Dante Alighieri’s Inferno, with artist Jane Irish and master printer Cindi Ettinger. With symbolic imagery and hand-worked surfaces, Powers creates powerful landscapes that traverse the circles of sin, inviting viewers into a timeless journey through human fragility, its consequences and the hope of redemption. This program is presented in conjunction with “Dante in Philadelphia,” an exhibition of six monumental relief prints by Tom Powers, presented in two venues during the month of
Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum to Exhibit Qualeasha Wood’s Tapestries that Draw on Social Media, Queer Culture, and Anti-Black Prejudice Glassboro, NJ (October 14, 2025) — Internationally celebrated, Philadelphia-based textile artist Qualeasha Wood will make her regional debut in a solo exhibition running November 10 to January 10 at Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum. Wood’s work explores her identity as a queer Black woman and a digital native, as well as racial stereotyping, social media, and internet culture. The Central Jersey native, who works and lives in Philadelphia, was drawn to textiles after her grandmother covered her with
A Partnership with Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, Woodmere Art Museum, and the Morris Arboretum & Gardens In honor of Native American Heritage Month, you are invited to join the Morris Arboretum & Gardens and Woodmere Art Museum for an evening welcoming Indigenous voices with “Stories of Resistance” from the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania. Attendees will hear stories of Lenape history, language, culture, and horticultural wisdom, and will be treated to drumming and singing by the Stone Dog Drum. The program will take place at the Woodmere Art Musueum, 9201 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118. The Morris Arboretum Lecture Series is
Step back into the Middle Ages at Mid Evil Art Show, featuring all original artworks, interactive installations, LIVE sword fighting, and free drinks! MID EVIL is a solo art exhibition by K-NOR celebrating the visual style of the Middle Ages, a time known for their violent brutality and opulent artworks. The show features a collection of drawings, paintings and animations paying tribute to the dark ages of human history, highlighting their beauty while also serving as a warning for future generations of the magnitude of evil we are capable of within our own hearts. K-NOR is a Philadelphia-based artist and designer known
Esperanza Arts Center presents Indigenous Stories from Latin America Storytime & Activities with Alyssa Reynoso-Morris Saturday, November 22, 2025 3:00pm TEATRO ESPERANZA General Admission: $5, Adults Children & Seniors FREE Children’s book author Alyssa Reynoso-Morris leads an afternoon of bilingual story time and activities for children and families featuring Indigenous Stories from Latin America that reflect themes of heritage, courage, and belonging. Perfect for ages 4-8! Part of VOCES: EAC’s VOCES series spotlights a different facet of Latin American culture and traditions each season. This year’s VOCES Series will feature indigenous cultural traditions from Latin America and the Caribbean. Food
Join us on the evening of Saturday, November 22nd at 6:30pm in the 1956 Workshop for a live performance of Colin Pezzano’s new project Umbra (2025). Umbra is the title of Pezzano’s second graphic novel in woodcuts, a mundane horror that follows a dog walk through South Philadelphia in 2020. The accompanying score composed by Colin Pezzano and Sam Gasparre will be performed by guitarists, a drummer, bassist, and saxophonist alongside images from the graphic novel. Pezzano will also be performing the score for his first graphic novel, Soma (2022). A limited edition poster by Colin, available exclusively at WEM,
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
🎨✨ A Bit of the Arts: Holiday Fine Art Show & Sale ✨🎶 📍 The Historic 20th Century Club, 84 S. Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA 🗓 Friday, November 28 | 4 PM – 8 PM 🗓 Saturday, November 29 | 10 AM – 6 PM Kick off the holiday season at Lansdowne’s beloved arts celebration! The A Bit of the Arts Holiday Fine Art Show & Sale is back for two festive days of creativity, community, and holiday cheer. 🎁 ✨ What to Expect: 🖌 40 Local Artists & Makers – Shop unique, handmade gifts you won’t find anywhere else.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
The Philadelphia Rare Book Fair will be held at the Trinity@22nd near Rittenhouse Square, bringing together dozens of dealers and thousands of books, prints, historic documents and other works on paper. Opening Hours: Thursday, December 4th, 5 pm – 8 pm: Preview Night: Enjoy wine and beer while having first access to the books. Tickets: $40 Preview tickets include entry to the fair on Friday and Saturday. Friday, December 5th: 12 pm – 8 pm: Book Fair: Entry to the fair will be $15, $10 for students and free for under 16s. Tickets will cover multiple entries on Saturday and
Film has the power to bring us together, spark conversations, and fuel movements for collective liberation and that’s exactly what cinéSPEAK is all about! We’re inviting you to be part of this momentum: to gather, celebrate, learn, and dream with us, while fueling the future of community-centered cinema in Philly. On Thursday, December 4th, from 6–9 pm, we’re hosting an unforgettable evening with our beloved community at Forman Arts Initiative (2210 N. Philip Street, Philadelphia PA 19133), an ADA accessible space. You can expect an evening with a joyous and celebratory vibe: DJ, mocktails and cocktails, light bites, short films,
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
The Philadelphia Rare Book Fair will be held at the Trinity@22nd near Rittenhouse Square, bringing together dozens of dealers and thousands of books, prints, historic documents and other works on paper. Opening Hours: Thursday, December 4th, 5 pm – 8 pm: Preview Night: Enjoy wine and beer while having first access to the books. Tickets: $40 Preview tickets include entry to the fair on Friday and Saturday. Friday, December 5th: 12 pm – 8 pm: Book Fair: Entry to the fair will be $15, $10 for students and free for under 16s. Tickets will cover multiple entries on Saturday and
ESPERANZA ARTS CENTER presents Orlando’s Magical Realism Community Exhibit Opening Celebration & Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony FREE EVENT Limited tickets available Friday, December 5, 2025 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Galería Esperanza Join us for the grand opening of Orlando’s Magical Realism art exhibit, featuring the renowned Cuban artist Orlando Quevedo. Step into a world where creativity knows no bounds and imagination becomes reality. This captivating collection features Quevedo’s most iconic masterpieces alongside several pieces showcased to the public for the very first time. Highlights include a personalized Mona Lisa and bold reimaginings of art history, all infused with Quevedo’s surreal storytelling.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
Join Flow With Tiff and Cork & Candles University City for a restorative morning experience centered on reflection, renewal, and intention setting. We’ll begin with candle making, taking mindful moments to breathe, explore soothing winter scents, and pour a candle that symbolizes the energy you want to carry into the new year. From there, you’ll move into a time of guided journaling and goal setting, writing down small, achievable actions that align with your bigger vision for yourself. Next, we’ll transition into a gentle yoga flow, using movement and breath to release any lingering tension and embody the energy of
Bundle up in your winter clothes and visit the American Swedish Historical Museum (ASHM) to experience the special atmosphere of a Julmarknad, or Swedish Christmas Market! The outdoor Christmas Market in our heated tent features a large selection of Scandinavian food, gifts, holiday decorations, and handmade items from craft vendors. Find something one-of-a-kind at the Mormor’s Attic secondhand sale or take home some fresh baked goods from the SWEA Philadelphia bakery. The Swedish Christmas Café will be selling lunch foods and sweets for your refreshment, and folk duo Last Chance will perform live holiday music throughout the event. Tickets also
Join us for a festive afternoon at Riverbend's Merry and Mindful Makers Market. We are hosting local artists, makers and growers, sharing their handmade, eco-friendly gifts at our outdoor marketplace. Pick up a holiday gift for someone special, or take the time to explore the preserve with a warm drink and admire the leaves as the season changes. Entry is free, but we ask that you RSVP at the link provided! Stop by Riverbend on December 6th to take part in some s'mores roasting, wreath making, live painting + Mala-knotting demos, games, giveaways, and our flea market! Come learn something
The Philadelphia Rare Book Fair will be held at the Trinity@22nd near Rittenhouse Square, bringing together dozens of dealers and thousands of books, prints, historic documents and other works on paper. Opening Hours: Thursday, December 4th, 5 pm – 8 pm: Preview Night: Enjoy wine and beer while having first access to the books. Tickets: $40 Preview tickets include entry to the fair on Friday and Saturday. Friday, December 5th: 12 pm – 8 pm: Book Fair: Entry to the fair will be $15, $10 for students and free for under 16s. Tickets will cover multiple entries on Saturday and
Pocket Park • Krams Avenue • Ridge Avenue & Beyond Roxborough Development Corporation is jingling into the season with Happy Holidays from Rox 2025 — a one-day neighborhood celebration filled with festive fun, local shopping, and community cheer! ✨ Highlights: 🛍️ Artisan Market – Shop local makers and find one-of-a-kind gifts. ❄️ Snowflake Scavenger Hunt – Discover artist-designed snowflakes in Ridge Ave shops and win prizes! 🎄 The Wishing Tree – Craft your own ornament and share your holiday wish. 🎄 Ugly Holiday Sweater contest at 1:30PM in Pocket Park 🎅 Santa Visits Pocket Park – Arriving by fire truck
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
Bundle up in your winter clothes and visit the American Swedish Historical Museum (ASHM) to experience the special atmosphere of a Julmarknad, or Swedish Christmas Market! The outdoor Christmas Market in our heated tent features a large selection of Scandinavian food, gifts, holiday decorations, and handmade items from craft vendors. Find something one-of-a-kind at the Mormor’s Attic secondhand sale or take home some fresh baked goods from the SWEA Philadelphia bakery. The Swedish Christmas Café will be selling lunch foods and sweets for your refreshment, and folk duo Last Chance will perform live holiday music throughout the event. Tickets also
Bundle up in your winter clothes and visit the American Swedish Historical Museum (ASHM) to experience the special atmosphere of a Julmarknad, or Swedish Christmas Market! The outdoor Christmas Market in our heated tent features a large selection of Scandinavian food, gifts, holiday decorations, and handmade items from craft vendors. Find something one-of-a-kind at the Mormor’s Attic secondhand sale or take home some fresh baked goods from the SWEA Philadelphia bakery. The Swedish Christmas Café will be selling lunch foods and sweets for your refreshment, and folk duo Last Chance will perform live holiday music throughout the event. Tickets also
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
Join Scribe Video Center and Big Picture Alliance for a screening of "Searching for the Songs of Wanaragua" at Scribe on December 12, 7PM. This short documentary follows Cesar Vargas, a Garifuna language teacher and researcher from Honduras, and Eli LaBan, a documentary filmmaker from Philadelphia, as they record and translate traditional songs to use as teaching tools to support the revitalization of the endangered afro-indigenous Garifuna language in Honduras. Eli LaBan is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker who has worked on projects pertaining to social development, cultural preservation, and education across the world.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
HANDMADE is an indoor juried craft market organized by Fleisher Art Memorial to promote local vendors and artists. Featuring a wide array of handmade and artisanal items, this annual market is the perfect place to find holiday gifts at a range of prices to accommodate all budgets.
Join us for a fun and festive day of holiday cheer. Enjoy cookies and cocoa, handcrafted treasures, a visit from Santa, music, and community connections at the Holiday Treasures Market. Browse a wonderful selection of handmade gifts, arts, and unique finds offered by local small business vendors. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone special, you’ll find meaningful pieces. The market takes place in Mount Airy at the Church of Annunciation. Bring your friends and family, support independent makers, and enjoy the festive vibe. Vendor tables may still be available for just $35—so if you’re a maker who wants to
HANDMADE is an indoor juried craft market organized by Fleisher Art Memorial to promote local vendors and artists. Featuring a wide array of handmade and artisanal items, this annual market is the perfect place to find holiday gifts at a range of prices to accommodate all budgets.
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
A Sherlock Carol Holiday Treat at The Stagecrafters Want a clever treat for your holidays? A Sherlock Carol at The Stagecrafters Theater is the one for you. Written by Mark Shanahan, the play skillfully weaves together the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens into a clever mystery. Six actors portray the beloved characters of Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Dr. Watson and more in a heart-warming and very theatrical show for all ages. ADVISORY: Patrons who may be affected by photosensitivity or epilepsy are advised to take precautions, as strobe lights will be used in this production.
You’re invited to Blue Stoop’s end-of-semester student showcase and celebration, The Last Word. This festive evening at Fleisher Art Memorial will feature appetizers and drinks (included with your ticket), interactive games, and performances by students and faculty, all in support of our financial aid program and free public programs. RSVP REQUIRED: https://givebutter.com/c/lastword25 What: A student showcase, celebration, and mixer with appetizers, drinks, and music. When: Sunday, 12/14. Doors at 5:00pm, celebration from 5:30-8:30pm. Where: The sanctuary at Fleisher Art Memorial, 719 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Who: Adults (18+) are welcome, must be 21+ to drink Wear: Whatever makes you
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
Let your heart soar as Contemporary West Dance Theatre heralds in the holidays with our annual performance of “A Cool Yule!” Christmas Spectacular! Gather your family and friends to celebrate the season with a mix of timeless classics, audience sing-alongs and the thrilling sounds of popular Christmas songs. The evening promises surprises and warm cheer for all!
Get ready to board a festive ride through twinkling lights and holiday cheer — the beloved Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley is coming back to Philadelphia for the season! After a successful run since our Philly launch last year, we’re thrilled to once again provide families, friends and holiday‑enthusiasts with a carefree and unforgettable way to experience the city’s holiday display. A Little History Since launching in 2015, the Original BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley has delighted thousands of riders across multiple cities with the simple and fun concept of a trolley tour filled with singing, laughter and lights. Founded to
Let your heart soar as Contemporary West Dance Theatre heralds in the holidays with our annual performance of “A Cool Yule!” Christmas Spectacular! Gather your family and friends to celebrate the season with a mix of timeless classics, audience sing-alongs and the thrilling sounds of popular Christmas songs. The evening promises surprises and warm cheer for all!
Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. In this sculptural hand building class, we will harness the power of our imaginations. Students will learn foundational handbuilding skills, sculptural techniques, and a variety of surface treatments & decorations. Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. Projects may include sculptural vessels, animal sculpture and figure sculpture. 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
Live music blends with classic film in this movie-concert by France’s Alcoléa & cie. A Philadelphia debut, Right in the Eye celebrates Georges Méliès, a pioneer of the cinema and inventor of special effects, by adding an original, multi-layered score to complement and interpret 12 of his otherwise silent films. A trio of musicians play an extraordinary range of 50 instruments, from the classics to the obscure, evoking the technical wizardry and playful creativity that defined Méliès’ work. This unique production puts music and film in perfect harmony to reimagine cinema’s early years.
Esperanza Arts Center presents Pre-Incan Sketches Dolce Suono Ensemble TEATRO ESPERANZA 1/24/26, 3:00pm $15 General Admission, Free for Students & Seniors (60+) Heralded by The New York Times as “a consummate and charismatic performer,” flutist Mimi Stillman leads the Dolce Suono Ensemble in a concert featuring music by Latin American composers, including Grammy-winning artist Gabriela Lena Frank's evocative musical depictions of pre-Incan culture Pre-Incan Sketches. Musicians Mimi Stillman, flute Charles Abramovic, piano Gabriel Globus-Hoenich, percussion Food and Beverages are available for sale in the Teatro lobby courtesy of EAC’s official concession partner Helados Chupi Chupi. EAC’s VOCES series spotlights a
Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. In this sculptural hand building class, we will harness the power of our imaginations. Students will learn foundational handbuilding skills, sculptural techniques, and a variety of surface treatments & decorations. Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. Projects may include sculptural vessels, animal sculpture and figure sculpture. 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
The critically acclaimed Drunk Black History show has finally made it to "the city of brotherly love"! Comedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) hosts this event where you’ll hear from comedians, writers, and experts who are skunked out of their mind trying to recap the biography of a historical Black figure or event that hasn’t gotten the mainstream love they deserved. The upcoming show in honor of the 100th anniversary of Black History month will include appearances from Marquise Richards (Keepin' It a Bean), Monique Bonney (Well Crafted), Eric Cole (Hung Up Podcast), and more! Sunday, February 1st Punch
Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. In this sculptural hand building class, we will harness the power of our imaginations. Students will learn foundational handbuilding skills, sculptural techniques, and a variety of surface treatments & decorations. Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. Projects may include sculptural vessels, animal sculpture and figure sculpture. 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
Gripping Drama Next at The Stagecrafters “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” by Stephen Adly Guirgis, set in the Tombs and Rikers Island in New York, tells the story of two inmates, Angel and Lucius, awaiting murder charges. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2000 directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and was nominated for an Olivier Award in the UK for Best New Play of 2003. The show is a gripping dramatic experience that challenges conventional ideas about the law, justice, and redemption. Playing at The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave. Feb 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 @ 8pm
Join us for a spectacular performance by the Philadelphia Children's Theater! Baby Whale journeys through the ocean to reunite with Mommy Whale, who has become tangled in a ghost net in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. With help from his community of aquatic pals & new human friends, Baby Whale helps make the ocean more safe (and more fun) for all. Baby Whale and the Plastic Ocean educates and inspires children and their grown-ups to learn about the ocean and all of the wonderful creatures who live there. Through the powers of community and problem-solving, participants work together to have
Gripping Drama Next at The Stagecrafters “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” by Stephen Adly Guirgis, set in the Tombs and Rikers Island in New York, tells the story of two inmates, Angel and Lucius, awaiting murder charges. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2000 directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and was nominated for an Olivier Award in the UK for Best New Play of 2003. The show is a gripping dramatic experience that challenges conventional ideas about the law, justice, and redemption. Playing at The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave. Feb 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 @ 8pm
Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. In this sculptural hand building class, we will harness the power of our imaginations. Students will learn foundational handbuilding skills, sculptural techniques, and a variety of surface treatments & decorations. Students will create one of a kind ceramic sculptures that can be functional or decorative. Projects may include sculptural vessels, animal sculpture and figure sculpture. 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
Gripping Drama Next at The Stagecrafters “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” by Stephen Adly Guirgis, set in the Tombs and Rikers Island in New York, tells the story of two inmates, Angel and Lucius, awaiting murder charges. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2000 directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and was nominated for an Olivier Award in the UK for Best New Play of 2003. The show is a gripping dramatic experience that challenges conventional ideas about the law, justice, and redemption. Playing at The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave. Feb 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 @ 8pm
Gripping Drama Next at The Stagecrafters “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” by Stephen Adly Guirgis, set in the Tombs and Rikers Island in New York, tells the story of two inmates, Angel and Lucius, awaiting murder charges. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2000 directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and was nominated for an Olivier Award in the UK for Best New Play of 2003. The show is a gripping dramatic experience that challenges conventional ideas about the law, justice, and redemption. Playing at The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave. Feb 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 @ 8pm
Love Letters to Old Things A Sustainability Valentine’s Scrap Night On the eve of Valentine’s Day, 2nd Hand Circus invites you to fall back in love — with the things that have been left behind. Scrap Night is a curated evening of short circus works made from thrifted, passed-down, recycled, or once-forgotten objects. Eight circus artists each receive (or bring) a secondhand item and transform it into a brand-new act. Think juggling, contortion, aerial, fashion experiments, and delightful curiosity — all sparked by old stuff with a story. This Scrap Night leans into Valentine’s Day through a sustainability lens: 💘
Gripping Drama Next at The Stagecrafters “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” by Stephen Adly Guirgis, set in the Tombs and Rikers Island in New York, tells the story of two inmates, Angel and Lucius, awaiting murder charges. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2000 directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and was nominated for an Olivier Award in the UK for Best New Play of 2003. The show is a gripping dramatic experience that challenges conventional ideas about the law, justice, and redemption. Playing at The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave. Feb 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 @ 8pm