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Lead artist Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz & costume designer Kristina Tollefson will discuss the production process of their upcoming project.On Thursday, August 6, join us for “Collaborative Stitches: The Making of Vámonos Pa’l Monte,” with the creative team behind this Mural Arts project: lead artist Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz and costume and production designer Kristina Tollefson.The artists will discuss the planning and considerations that go into producing their creative collaborations, with a deep behind-the-scenes dive on Vámonos Pa’l Monte, a public art and engagement project culminating this fall in Philadelphia’s Norris Square neighborhood and throughout the city. The conversation will be moderated by Nicole

A fundraiser to benefit our literacy, gardening, and community programming.Join us for hors d'oeuvres, drinks, and good company as we come together to celebrate our Fairhill community. We'll be honoring Women's Connection Philadelphia, having a keynote from Carolyn Singleton, and introducing our newest project. All proceeds will directly benefit our work to promote childhood literacy, alleviate food insecurity, and share a peaceful green space with our neighbors. Please consider adding on an extra donation when reserving your ticket.Donations can also sent via venmo @historicfairhill or be mailed to:Historic Fair Hillc/o Historic Germantown5501 Germantown AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144

Forum and block party to celebrate three We Here installations in Kensington.We Here Community Forum: Clay Heals MindsSaturday, October 1912-2 p.m.: Forum program and lunch (registration required)2-4 p.m.: Family-friendly clay activities, food and musicFree and open to the publicJoin us to celebrate the artists and community members behind We Here, a Mural Arts public art project in Kensington with a focus on youth, creativity and pottery. Featuring lead artist Roberto Lugo in conversation with Tony Award-winning playwright and poet Lemon Andersen, followed by a roundtable on the arts, behavioral health and community wellbeing with speakers including Brenda Mosley, Executive Director,