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SUMMARY:Women’s Committee for the 250th - Special Program
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an inspiring afternoon of women’s history\, art\, and a deeper dive into the 250th in Philadelphia.\n\n\nWelcome by Rachel Zimmerman\, Founder and Artistic Director of InLiquid \n \nMeet Kathryn Ott Lovell\, PHILADELPHIA250’s new CEO and learn more about Philly’s 250th anniversary celebration. \n \nJoin Sue Jacobson—250th Women’s Committee Member and President of Jacobson Strategic Communications—for an engaging fireside chat with Dr. Kimberly McGlonn\, author of Build It Boldly. In this conversation\, they will delve into Dr. McGlonn’s memoir and how building strong relationships\, harnessing the power of storytelling\, prioritizing wellness\, and mastering fundraising can drive meaningful social impact. Attendees will gain practical insights\, making this a valuable opportunity for female entrepreneurs and others looking to make a difference. \n \nView work from 300 local artists on display at InLiquid’s March for Art Benefit that helps to support the Gallery and participating artists to grow our creative economy.
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LOCATION:Crane Arts\, 1400 North American Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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SUMMARY:Countdown to the 250th: Neighborhood Edition
DESCRIPTION:Our third annual Countdown to the 250th\, showcasing seven diverse Philadelphia neighborhoods.\n\n\nThe excitement is building\, with this year’s 2024 Countdown to the 250th ‒ “Neighborhood Edition\,” featuring a selection of 7 Philadelphia neighborhood hubs\, each with their distinctive cultural and business amenities representing our city’s diversity of attributes and momentum towards the future. The featured neighborhoods include Northeast Philly\, Northwest Philly\, North Philly\, Center City\, West Philly\, Southwest Philly\, and South Philly. \nCountdown guests will enjoy a festive evening “touring” these selected neighborhoods while enjoying local culinary and pastry delights\, and musical entertainment. The evening will include our annual VIP networking reception with special guests\, a culinary and pastry competition among neighborhood chefs\, as well as a live auction supporting PHILADELPHIA250’S mission of civic engagement and legacies for the People’s Commemoration. \nThe highlight of the evening will be the announcement of the 250th Neighborhood Gateways ‒ key cultural and business corridors ‒ chosen through a collaborative process to receive targeted public-private investment in business\, tourism\, and cultural capacity. These same Gateways will be the focus of curated celebrations during Summer through Fall 2026 of the People’s Commemoration for the 250th.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/countdown-to-the-250th-neighborhood-edition/
LOCATION:Girard College\, 2101 South College Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19121\, United States
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SUMMARY:PHL250 Volunteer Orientation & Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us after work for an ice cream happy hour\, welcoming all current and interested volunteers!\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 26th 2024 \nTime: 5pm – 7pm \nLocation: Industrious – 230 South Broad Street 17th Floor\, Philadelphia PA 19102 \nCenter City near the Intersection of Broad & Locust / Estia RestaurantNear Public Transit: Broad Street Line & Patco & SEPTA Buses \n \nJoin us after work for an ice cream happy hour\, welcoming all current and interested volunteers. As the summer heats up\, we have some sweet volunteer opportunities in store\, and fun ways to get involved with PHILADELPHIA250. \nBring a friend\, a coworker\, a classmate or neighbor and find ways to give back as we gear up for outreach\, promotions and activities\, leading into the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nPHILADELPHIA250 needs you! Sign up\, pitch in\, and help out\, as we go out to neighborhoods around Philadelphia doing community outreach and public engagement. We are excited to connect you to these sweet service opportunities. \nEmail Community Engagement Manager Monica O. Montgomery for more details and RSVP via eventbrite (monica@philadelphia250.us) \nEmail Monica if you can attend our Upcoming Volunteer Opportunity Avenue of the Arts Festival – Saturday June 29th (monica@philadelphia250.us)
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/phl250-volunteer-orientation-ice-cream-social/
LOCATION:Industrious\, 230 South Broad Street\, #17th floor\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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SUMMARY:PHILADELPHIA250 SOCIAL - Peoples Programs for the 250th
DESCRIPTION:Planning a program for the 250th in 2026? Connect with other program organizers and producers from all around the city of Philadelphia.\n\n\nPHILADELPHIA250 invites you to connect with other program organizers to spark collaborations and event ideas for the 250th. We’re bringing our IDEAS WALL\, so come share what your organization/collective is thinking or planning! #GetInspired \nHow will activities\, events\, and programs in 2026 reflect what the 250th means to Philadelphians – the celebratory\, challenging\, and inspiring? PHILADELPHIA250 will amplify and promote diverse types of places\, people\, heritage and stories with an emphasis on including new\, underrepresented and diverse voices. Our People’s Programs for the 250th share a commitment to diversity\, equity\, inclusion\, and access and work together to accomplish these goals in a manner that is welcoming and neighborly. \n \nPeople’s Programs for the 250th is a community of diverse program organizers whose 250th activities will be promoted by PHILADELPHIA250 to create a robust calendar of 250th-themed citywide cultural programs at small and large venues promoted through a public campaign now and through 2026. \nPlease join PHILADELPHIA250 and this growing community of partners at our upcoming social event. Invite your friends to join you. There is no limit to how many programs Philadelphia can host for the 250th!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/philadelphia250-social-peoples-programs-for-the-250th/
LOCATION:Cira Centre\, 2929 Arch Street\, 18th Floor\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:DESIGNING THE 250th:  The Declaration Station
DESCRIPTION:PHILADELPHIA250 is unveiling proposed designs for the Declaration Station\, a centerpiece of our civic engagement programs for the 250th.\n\n\nAs part of our Declaration Station Ideas-to-Prototype Competition\, three diverse\, multidisciplinary teams will showcase their concepts. A unique design challenge\, the Station is envisioned as a mobile and highly interactive resource that will reach people all over Philadelphia\, hosting creative activities designed to spark connection to and engagement with the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. \nThe three teams presenting their designs are: \n\nISA and Tiny WPA with artists Chenlin Cai\, Calo Rosa and Serena Saunders\nMoto Designshop + Iron Studio\, with Crafted Action\, RustFab\, and Ann T. Dinh\nPORT + Creative Lab III + Little Giant Creative\n\nAt the event\, you will hear from the designers as they outline their vision for the Declaration Station\, and view exhibits of their designs and models. You’ll have the chance to ask questions as well as give your feedback on each design.  \nWe hope you can join us for this unique opportunity to be a part of designing the 250th for Philadelphia!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/designing-the-250th-the-declaration-station/
LOCATION:Industrious\, 230 South Broad Street\, #17th floor\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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