Art Battle Philadelphia is a live painting competition featuring 12 local artists who each have 20 minutes to create a piece of art from start to finish. The audience votes after each round to determine which artists advance and who wins. In between rounds, there are spoken word and poetry performances. The event takes place […]
Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC) presents a new play by member, Ivan Taub for Philly Theatre Week 2026: LAST TRAIN TO HOLLYWOOD. Playing April 24-May 3, 2026 at the Deep End Studios, 1313 S 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19146. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time at www.phillytheatreweek.com for Pay-What-You-Can. Tickets can also be purchased at […]
Step into the future, or at least how people in the early 20th century envisioned it, during the Third Annual Radiant Ball! The Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library invites you to this electrifying evening celebrating the future of medicine through the lens of Marie Curie and her contemporaries. Don your most glamorous 1920s garb, […]
Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she’s bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she’s ridiculed by her cruelly controlling mother. What none of them know is that Carrie has unique abilities and, if pushed too far, it could spell disaster for […]
Kickoff our semiquincentennial programming with an unforgettable weekend! Enjoy red, white & blue Winesicles, food, live music on the lawn, unique pop-ups, the highly anticipated release of our “Keystone Trio” & more—all set against the beauty of the vines as we toast this historic milestone together! This family (& dog!) friendly event is FREE! We […]
Join us for Sandy Sprint 5K in Philadelphia, a spirited fundraising event supporting the Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation. Taking place on April 25, 2026, this exciting 5K run/walk brings together participants of all ages for a meaningful morning of fitness and community. Lace up your shoes, celebrate survivors, and help raise vital funds for […]
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join us for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. We will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and biology. 2026 Bird Walks: January […]
9:30am-12:30pm & 1:30-4:30pm Help celebrate nature and protect the environment with our Earth Day volunteer event! Each year, we bring together diverse volunteers from the community, including individuals, families, scout troops, and youth groups, to work on projects that improve habitat for wildlife, protect important natural resources, and preserve the park’s plant and animal communities. […]
The 53rd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show returns April 25–May 10 at Historic Yellow Springs, continuing one of Chester County’s most cherished spring traditions. Open daily from 10 am to […]
Yoga at Lawncrest Library Saturdays 11-noon. Open to all, no registration required. Bring your own yoga mat or we have mats available to borrow for the class. Free parking is available on the street in front of the library. Accessible by Septa 18 or 26 bus routes
In partnership with Green Philly, The Woodlands, Feminist Bird Club Philly, Andrew the Arborist, Disability Pride PA, the Philadelphia Mycology Club and City Nature Challenge participants will use the app iNaturalist to explore the biodiversity of The Woodlands (an incredible green space located in West Philadelphia) all while participating in community science! Community science data collected through iNaturalist observations is key to help monitor urban biodiversity […]
Celebrate International Astronomy Day at The Franklin Institute. Spend the day unlocking the mysteries of the universe across four floors of out-of-this-world experiences, including the two-story Wondrous Space exhibit, Fels Planetarium, and the Holt & Miller Observatory. Featured Programming: Solar Viewing in Science Park: Safely view the sun with telescopes and custom solar-viewing tents. Space Suit Show: Do you have what […]
