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  • Philly Unwrapped Virtual Community Engagement Session

    Online Only

    Join SBN, ECHO Systems, Rethink Disposable/Clean Water Fund, and Trash Academy for the Philly Unwrapped Community Waste Reduction Toolkit Launch Event! Registration is required. Click here to register for free. 📍 VIRTUAL ⏰ March 10, 2:00–3:30 PM 💸 Free — registration required If you’re in the food, beverage, event, or hospitality sector—or you support these industries through a CDC, neighborhood association, or community-based organization—this session is built for you. About the Toolkit The Community Waste Reduction Toolkit is a practical, easy-to-use resource created specifically for local food-sector businesses. It helps operators: understand how packaging choices impact costs, health, and the

    Free

  • Historical Society of Frankford March Meeting and Lecture

    Frankford Historical Society 1507 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, United States

    The Historical Society of Frankford is pleased to host Kimberly Washington, Esq., Executive Director of the Frankford Community Development Corporation (FCDC), as its speaker on Tuesday, March 10 at the Society's Library/Museum at 1507 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, PA . Ms. Washington will discuss the history, impact and future of FCDC as it leads the preservation and re-development of this historic neighborhood. The event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the lecture begins at 7:30 PM. Offstreet parking will be available at the Frankford Friends School, directly across

    Free

  • Historical Society of Frankford March Meeting and Lecture

    Frankford Historical Society 1507 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, United States

    Contact: Michael McCormick Phone: 216-650-3929 Email: mike@thsof.org Website: https://www.thehistoricalsocietyoffrankford.com Reminder: Historical Society of Frankford Hosts Kimberly Washington, Esq. of the Frankford Community Development Corporation At Its March Monthly Meeting Philadelphia, PA — March 5, 2026 — The Historical Society of Frankford is pleased to have Kimberly Washington, Esq., Executive Director of the Frankford Community Development Corporation (FCDC), as the speaker at the Society’s March 10, 2026 meeting. The lecture will occur at the Society’s library/museum located at 1507 Orthodox St, with doors opening at 7:00 PM. The event is free and open to the public. Off street parking will be

    Free

  • 1 Million Cups (Every Wednesday) 

    1 Million Cups (Every Wednesday) 

    1 Million Cups in Philadelphia offers a valuable opportunity to connect with early stage founders, local investors, and fellow entrepreneurs in a collaborative, low-pressure environment. Attendees gain insight into emerging businesses, participate in thoughtful discussions, and build meaningful relationships within the startup ecosystem. It’s a space for continuous learning, strategic networking, and community engagement centered around supporting innovation and growth. Attendees sometimes discover: -Investment opportunities -Clients -Collaboration possibilities -Talent to hire

  • Skill Swap Club

    Skill Swap Club
    Design Gym @ Colorspace Labs 1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, United States

    Skill Swap Club is a neighbor-to-neighbor exchange that reconnects people by sharing what we know This idea emerged from a Design Gym workshop during Philly Tech Week, where strangers from different backgrounds came together to solve everyday human problems. Facilitated by Chitsanzo Isaac, our group identified skill swapping as a response to isolation and lack of accessible support systems. 🎟 Cost: A snack to share or contribute to the snacks fund (as a sliding scale ticket)

    Free

  • extrABBAganza Dance Party!

    Society Hill Dance Academy 1919 East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    ABBA’s iconic “Dancing Queen” turns 50 years old in 2026, and there’s no better place to celebrate than the American Swedish Historical Museum! As the Museum celebrates its own 100th anniversary in 2026, break out your bell bottoms and platform shoes as Philadelphia's own DJ Robert Drake spins the classics. 70’s attire encouraged, but come as you are to dance the night away! Highlights of the evening: • Dancing and costume contests • Drag Queen homage to ABBA performed by Summer St. Cartier, Miss Troy, Amerie Jameson, and Morgan Morgan Morgan • Swedish-inspired retro food buffet • Cash/credit bar with

  • extrABBAganza Dance Party!

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

    ABBA’s iconic “Dancing Queen” turns 50 years old in 2026, and there’s no better place to celebrate than the American Swedish Historical Museum! As the Museum celebrates its own 100th anniversary in 2026, break out your bell bottoms and platform shoes as Philadelphia's own DJ Robert Drake spins the classics. 70’s attire encouraged, but come as you are to dance the night away! Highlights of the evening: • Dancing and costume contests • Drag Queen homage to ABBA performed by Summer St. Cartier, Miss Troy, Amerie Jameson, and Morgan Morgan Morgan • Swedish-inspired retro food buffet • Cash/credit bar with

  • Chadds Ford Elementary School 77th Annual Art Show & Sale

    Chadds Ford Elementary School 3 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, United States

    Greetings! We are pleased to share press information for the 77th Annual Chadds Ford Art Show and Sale on Saturday, March 14 from 10:00-5:00pm. We have over 70 artists confirmed to show and sell their work in support of Chadds Ford Elementary School. We appreciate your help in attracting a wide audience to this FREE event that is open to the public. Attached you will find our press release, save the date graphic, and images you are free to use. If you have any questions or need additional info, please feel free to contact me via email or phone. Jessica

    Free

  • Philly Bakes A Book: Dessert Person

    1034 Pine St 1034 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Calling all dessert & baking lovers! Join Philly Bakes A Book! For our first baking book pick we will be baking from Dessert Person by Claire Saffitz. Claire Saffitz is a food writer and chef. This baking book is full of more than 100 recipes ranging from simple loaf cakes and cookies to fruit tarts and towering layer cakes. Even if you are new to baking there are a lot of approachable recipes. I'm so excited that this is the first baking book we are starting with! This is one of my favorites. “There are no ‘just cooks’ out there,

    $15

  • 1 Million Cups (Every Wednesday) 

    1 Million Cups (Every Wednesday) 

    1 Million Cups in Philadelphia offers a valuable opportunity to connect with early stage founders, local investors, and fellow entrepreneurs in a collaborative, low-pressure environment. Attendees gain insight into emerging businesses, participate in thoughtful discussions, and build meaningful relationships within the startup ecosystem. It’s a space for continuous learning, strategic networking, and community engagement centered around supporting innovation and growth. Attendees sometimes discover: -Investment opportunities -Clients -Collaboration possibilities -Talent to hire

  • Pages of Pride

    Utility Works - Art Studios & Maker Space 32 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United States

    In this activity, led by mixed media artist Kyra Pope, participants are invited to decorate the cover of their own handmade junk journal using a wide range of recycled and collage materials. These journals serve as a personal space to explore joy, identity, and self-expression! This activity celebrates Black creativity, hair empowerment, and affirmation, encouraging everyone to experiment with layering, color, words, and texture.The goal isn’t perfection—it’s expression. No experience is needed! If you can tear paper and place a sticker, you can create something beautiful. Participants can take home their journal to continue exploring their voice, story, or simply

    Free

  • The Philadelphia Activities Fair

    Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Looking for your people in Philadelphia? The Activities Fair brings together 40+ local clubs, civic groups, and community organizations in one afternoon so you can find the ones that fit. Meet organizers face-to-face, ask real questions, and leave with a concrete next step. Whether you're new to the city, looking for a regular thing to do, or just curious about what's out there, this is the easiest way to get started. The Fair includes a Civic Commons section featuring the Free Library of Philadelphia, Committee of Seventy, People's Budget Office and others, making local government systems more accessible and approachable.

    Free

  • Historical Society of Pennsylvania Presents Paths to Independence 1765-1787

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In 1763, following the French and Indian War, most American colonists cherished their place in the British Empire and expressed loyalty to King George III. Yet by 1776, many of those same colonists were ready to declare independence, denouncing the king as a “Royal Brute.” Paths to Independence explores how such a dramatic transformation in political allegiance and public sentiment occurred in just over a decade. Featuring rare original documents from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s collections, including letters, pamphlets, broadsides, and drafts of the Articles of Confederation, which was the first constitution of the United States, the display traces

    Free