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JUNETEENTH: A Day of Jubilee, an interactive historical presentation

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Please join us for an interactive historical presentation commemorating one of the most important dates in African American history.Please join BLACK MAGIC WOMAN Productions on Thursday, June 19 at 6 pm for “JUNETEENTH: A Day of Jubilee,” an interactive historical presentation commemorating one of the most important dates in African American history. Location: 20*20 House, 20 Lansdowne Court. Admission: Free, however RSVPs are highly recommended. Light refreshments will be served.Did you know Abraham Lincoln actually penned two Emancipation Proclamations? Did you know there were a quarter of a million black people still enslaved after the “peculiar institution” was “abolished”? Why was

Sophusion Cooking Demo

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

In this hands-on cooking demo with a complementary glass of wine you will learn how to make quick easy pasta dishes.Pasta & Pairings: A Cooking Demo with Chef Sophia GallimourJoin Chef Sophia Gallimour, owner of Sophusion in Lansdowne, for a delicious evening of culinary creativity! In this hands-on cooking demo with a complementary glass of wine you will learn how to make quick easy pasta dishes. Sophia will guide you through the preparation of three unique pasta dishes, each paired with a complementary wine.On the menu:🍝 A vibrant vegan or vegetarian pasta🍅 A bold and classic red sauce pasta🧄 A

“Homecoming” Curators Talk & Tour with Meg Wolensky

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Join us for an intimate Curators Talk & Tour of "Homecoming" at the 20*20 House in Lansdowne!The LEDC’s Art Committee warmly invites you to join us for a special Curators Talk and Tour of Homecoming, an exhibition celebrating the layered realities of LGBTQIA+ domestic life, on Saturday, May 17, from 6-7.30 PM at the 20*20 Gallery in Lansdowne, PA. Light refreshments will be served.Curated by Meg Wolensky, Homecoming brings together 20 artists from the Greater Philadelphia Area whose work invokes the comforts and complications of LGBTQIA+ domestic life across intersectional and intergenerational perspectives. Each artist centralizes LGBTQIA+ experience in their

LEDC Community Focus Group Meetings

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Community Focus Groups For: Creatives, Business Owners, Vendors, and Community Members.Do you feel engaged, empowered, and equipped to take on your dreams in the Lansdowne community? You deserve to. As a town full of diverse and intergenerational creatives, entrepreneurs, and community activists, let's make sure everyone, including underrepresented voices, are heard. You are needed. This May, the Lansdowne Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) is hosting small creative focus groups that make space for real talk and real connections. No panels. No lectures. Whether you've felt left out or just want to help build a more connected future, we need your voice

Homecoming

Homecoming

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Homecoming Curated by Meg Wolensky Homecoming unites 20 LGBTQIA+ artists from the Greater Philadelphia Area, exploring the comforts and complexities of queer domestic life across generations and identities. Through themes of love, resilience, and chosen family, this exhibition carves out space for queer stories to be seen, felt, and honored. Set in Lansdowne—home to one of Pennsylvania’s largest LGBTQIA+ populations—Homecoming invites viewers to reflect on the meaning of home and belonging while amplifying the voices of those who have long shaped our cultural landscape.

Free

Object Memory Gallery Opening

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

TheLEDC's Art Committee invites you to celebrate the opening of our newest art exhibit, "Object Memory" on Saturday, February 22, from 5-8 PThe LEDC's Art Committee invites you to join us for the opening reception for Object Memory on Saturday, February 22, from 5-8 PM at the 20*20 Gallery in Lansdowne, PA.Without prompting, some objects have the ability to transport us to another time and place. These imprints, however, are often fragile and fallible — shaped by telling, retelling, omission, and embellishment.In Object Memory, artists Jen Blazina and Ashley Catharine Smith collect, mend, and revise objects — some inherited from

Object Memory Gallery Opening

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

The LEDC's Art Committee invites you to join us for the opening reception for Object Memory on Saturday, February 22, from 5-8 PM at the 20*20 Gallery in Lansdowne, PA. In Object Memory, artists Jen Blazina and Ashley Catharine Smith collect, mend, and reinterpret objects—some inherited from family, others discarded by strangers—to explore how heirlooms become mythic, shaping our understanding of the past, each other, and ourselves. By turns playful and poignant, their charged objects evoke cherished memories and honor past lives while grappling with intergenerational trauma and the ever-shifting nature of the stories we pass along generation after generation.

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Play Reading – Ushers in the House

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Please join BLACK MAGIC WOMAN Productions on Monday, February 10, at 6 pm for a script-in-hand reading of “Ushers In The House,” a new one-act drama by Joseph P. Blake. Admission is free, light refreshments provided. PLAY SYNOPSIS: At 85, Oscar Thomas is a Vietnam Veteran, former Black Panther, widower, father, and a grandfather. He’s also worked as a farm laborer, spent four decades as a postal worker. In the sunset of his life he's begun to contemplate his legacy and the possessions he wants to leave his family. The latter has forced him to grapple with the painful fact

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Vote Sign Make In

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Get creative & civic at our Vote Sign-Making Event! Join neighbors to craft your own posters. Let's make our voices seen!🎨🗳️ Vote Sign-Making EventJoin us for a creative and civic-minded event at the 20*20 House in Lansdowne! In collaboration with Women Creating Community Lansdowne, we're hosting a series of Vote Sign-Making workshops where residents are invited to design and craft their own posters celebrating civic engagement. It’s a great opportunity to bring neighbors together, express your artistic side, and make your voice seen in the community!Whether you’re an artist or a first-time creator, everyone is welcome to participate. Materials will

Floral Impressions: Botanical Rubbings & Origami Workshop

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Join us for a unique family-friendly workshop where you'll discover the art of botanical rubbings inspired by Lansdowne's flora.Join us for a unique family-friendly workshop where you'll discover the art of botanical rubbings inspired by Lansdowne's flora. Learn to capture intricate plant textures through this ancient printmaking method. Create stunning patterned papers and transform them into delightful origami masterpieces. Unleash your creativity and connect with nature in a whole new way!

Eco Impressions : Art for a Sustainable Future

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Eco Impressions: Art for a Sustainable Future features 19 artists whose work was created with the environment in mind.Eco Impressions: Art for a Sustainable Future features 20 artists whose work was created with the environment in mind. From work that employs sustainable practices or eco-friendly materials to directly addressing topics such as climate change, waste, and pollution, the included work asks viewers to consider their consumption and impact on our planet.Kathy Andersen | Lorelle Becton | Jeff Brown | Jenna CaveGinny Cave | Christine M. Du Bois | Holly Guertin | Heidi HammelNicole Johns | Jen Loyle | Jose Trejo

Fiber Repair Clinic with Megan Pollin Hernandez

20*20 Gallery 20 Lansdowne Court, Lansdowne, PA, United States

Is your favorite sweater holding on by a thread? Beloved jeans a little off-color? Fear not!**OUR EVENTBRITE ACCOUNT LIMITS US TO 20 TICKETS PER EVENT. WE HAVE MUCH MORE SPACE AVAILABLE. IF YOU'RE UNABLE TO RESERVE A TICKET, PLEASE STILL ATTEND. WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU JOIN US!**Is your favorite sweater holding on by a thread? Beloved jeans a little off-color? Fear not, because The Lansdowne Fiber Repair Clinic is open and can help you heal your wardrobe and head home with a wardrobe that’s revitalized!Join us on October 28th from 1 - 4 pm at the 20*20 House