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  • BalletX at Villanova

    BalletX at Villanova
    Topper Theatre at the Mullen Center, Villanova University Lancaster Ave/Rt. 30 and Ithan Avenue, Villanova, United States

    Following its acclaimed world premiere at the Festival at Highmark Mann, BalletX brings The Four Seasons Reimagined to the intimate setting of the Topper Theatre at Villanova University’s Mullen Center for four performances only. An epic love letter to Mother Nature, this breathtaking new work invites audiences into a living, breathing world shaped by music, movement, light, and design. Acclaimed composer and electronic music innovator Dan Deacon creates a thrilling original score as four visionary choreographers – Morgann Runacre-Temple (Summer), Penny Saunders (Fall), Jamar Roberts (Winter), and Trey McIntyre (Spring) – each bring a distinct season to life, revealing nature

    $70.00

  • BalletX at Villanova

    BalletX at Villanova
    Topper Theatre at the Mullen Center, Villanova University Lancaster Ave/Rt. 30 and Ithan Avenue, Villanova, United States

    Following its acclaimed world premiere at the Festival at Highmark Mann, BalletX brings The Four Seasons Reimagined to the intimate setting of the Topper Theatre at Villanova University’s Mullen Center for four performances only. An epic love letter to Mother Nature, this breathtaking new work invites audiences into a living, breathing world shaped by music, movement, light, and design. Acclaimed composer and electronic music innovator Dan Deacon creates a thrilling original score as four visionary choreographers – Morgann Runacre-Temple (Summer), Penny Saunders (Fall), Jamar Roberts (Winter), and Trey McIntyre (Spring) – each bring a distinct season to life, revealing nature

    $70.00

  • SONGWRITERS AT TEA

    The Random Tea Room 713 N 4th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Sunday, September 13th | 5 – 8 pm . . . at RTR Hesitating to call Songwriters at Tea a "showcase," let's strive for something a bit more informal: this hangout will feature original songs from four emerging Philly-area songwriters, bringing a range of aesthetics, from bardic contemplation to soulful celebration. It will be completely unplugged, and unpretentious, an intimate immersion into the music of these talented, up-and-coming artists. Jenn, Ben, Kadaysha and Chris will set the vibe, for sure, with their acoustic offerings . . . so enjoy a cup of some of the best tea around, and take

    Free

  • Jade Chloe

    Performance Garage 1515 Brandywine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Jade Chloe” is a self entitled performance which is part of the all media arts festival known as the Philly Fringe. It is a celebration of self expression and self determination. This performance has a total runtime of thirty minutes and encompasses a brilliant cast of dancers who strengthen viewer’s understanding in addition to sharing a new perspective on empathy,individuality, and artistry. Jade Chloe is an emerging artist whom currently trains through Philadelphia Ballet’s new Contemporary Division. She is formerly a graduate of Alvin Ailey’s high school program in collaboration with Professional Performing Arts School. At the Alvin Ailey school,

    Free

  • Final Picnic at The Grange

    The Grange Estate 143 Murtle Ave., Havertown, Pennsylvania

    The Grange Estate Invites the Community to our final Picnic event of the season! Spend a relaxing summer evening at The Grange Estate during the final Picnic at the Grange on Monday, September 14th, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm Guests are invited to enjoy live music, the beautiful grounds of the historic Grange Estate, and a laid-back evening with family and friends. Attendees are encouraged to pack a picnic dinner, bring a blanket or lawn chairs, and settle in for an evening outdoors. Light snacks will also be available for purchase during the event. Admission is free, and while

    Free

  • Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag

    Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag
    Asian Arts Initiative, Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA 1219 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    An award-winning documentary, a photo exhibition celebrating rural LGBTQ+ life, and a homegrown drag show converge in one unforgettable night. Amish Country Queer is a film about Lancaster's queer nightlife and drag culture, and a story about what it means to be visibly, joyfully, unapologetically queer in a place the world told you wasn't built for you. Tulle Queer is an ongoing portrait series by trans artist Brady Pappas that honors the queer icons of the 717 region. Using tulle as a recurring visual motif, the project creates a vibrant, community-rooted celebration of visibility and resilience. The Angel Hour is

    $5 – $25

  • Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag

    Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag
    Asian Arts Initiative, Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA 1219 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    An award-winning documentary, a photo exhibition celebrating rural LGBTQ+ life, and a homegrown drag show converge in one unforgettable night. Amish Country Queer is a film about Lancaster's queer nightlife and drag culture, and a story about what it means to be visibly, joyfully, unapologetically queer in a place the world told you wasn't built for you. Tulle Queer is an ongoing portrait series by trans artist Brady Pappas that honors the queer icons of the 717 region. Using tulle as a recurring visual motif, the project creates a vibrant, community-rooted celebration of visibility and resilience. The Angel Hour is

    $5 – $25

  • Shakespeare in the Gardens

    Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

    Celebrate the end of summer with an afternoon of wit, wonder, and garden discovery as Delaware Shakespeare presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) (revised) (again), a rapid-fire comedic romp that barrels through all 36 of Shakespeare’s plays in under 100 minutes and one intermission. Expect endless physical comedy, pop-culture references, and audience interaction as tragedies, comedies, and histories collide in one delightful performance. This immersive experience invites you to wander through the gardens before settling in for an uproarious performance under the open sky. Upon arrival, guests are welcome to roam freely, taking in the beauty of the

  • Artist Talk: Cavin Jones

    (Philadelphia, PA) Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 2 PM in the Art Department for a talk by Philadelphia artist Cavin Jones. Cavin Jones is a painter, muralist, and collagist whose figurative work is inspired by American history, particularly the African American experience. Jones has said that his work is "a catalyst to stimulate thought and promote discussion about various issues prevalent in society." His dynamic compositions often feature contrasting elements that as he says, "infuse the paintings with layers of meaning and associations." Cavin will talk about his art journey, including his public mural work. After the talk in

    Free

  • Arts and Crafts Supply Swap

    Arts and Crafts Supply Swap
    (Philadelphia, PA) Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Do you have gently used or new art and craft supplies that are collecting dust? Are there things you bought for projects you're never going to get to or lost interest in? Do you want to try a new hobby but need inspiration and means? Let's share materials that are in good condition! The Art Department and Special Collections invite you to come by the library with supplies that you no longer want or need and pick up something else in exchange. You do not need to bring materials to take something. Join us at Parkway Central in the Heim

    Free