Get in the Halloween spirit with bone-chilling tales from beyond the grave on a Candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia! Unearth spine-tingling stories of wandering ghosts, haunted houses steeped in mystery, […]
Pier Players Theatre Company presents Etiquette, a hilarious new comedy by David Lee White. It’s Fall 2021. Live theatre is back. But when theatre icon Lauren Ellis spots an audience member […]
GENESIS is bringing authentic 90s and early 2000s nightclub energy back to Philadelphia's nightlife scene. Opening Friday, September 5th at the legendary RUBA Club, this monthly event delivers house, techno, and club anthems mixed live by the DJs who lived it - all on a system built for today's crowd. Age: 21+ Only | Valid […]
Join us as we demonstrate and explore historic cooking and foodways! We’ll be using the recently restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen, as well as the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller’s House, to experiment with a variety of ingredients, techniques, and “receipts” (recipes). Each program will have a different theme – this season, we’re exploring […]
Get ready for our biggest market of the year! We're teaming up with the Fairmount Ave Sunflower Festival and Phila Flea Market at the Eastern State Penitentiary. Come hang out and explore 13 local Philly art vendors showcasing everything from jewelry and ceramics to candles and woodwork. While you shop, you can grab drinks from […]
Explore the Wagner during our Back to School Open House—the first of our fall season! The museum will be open for self-guided exploration throughout the day. Explore our vast collection of natural history specimens, including ancient fossils, glowing minerals and animals from around the globe. Wander at your own pace or follow the path of one […]
ALQP is a free, queer, feminist book club meeting that will (re-)introduce participants to ancient mythic literature and its potential with readings from and discussion about Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” and Helen […]
ALQP is a free, queer, feminist book club meeting that will (re-)introduce participants to ancient mythic literature and its potential with readings from and discussion about Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” and Helen Morales’ “Antigone Rising.” ALQP is hosted by Prof. Carman Romano in collaboration with The Spiral Bookcase, a speculative fiction bookshop: myths are, after all, some […]
Join us Saturday, September 6th at 4:00 PM for a film screening of Expanding Sanctuary with filmmaker Kristal Sotomayer in attendance! Kristal will be in conversation with E Morales-Williams, author of Turn Up For Freedom and longtime friend of Making Worlds. Expanding Sanctuary follows an immigrant mother who becomes a powerful community leader in the […]
Experience an enchanting evening where live music and living history converge. Limited tickets available! Book now to secure your spot.
"BE GOOD!" WITH PAULETTE An absurd character comedy show about the strangeness of good manners, presented as part of Philly Fringe's Cannonball Festival Introducing the mildest man imaginable. Don’t ask about his black eye. Paulette stumbles into a theater full of the most people he’s ever seen, and he doesn’t know whether to panic or […]
Saturday, September 6th! Philly’s premier ’60s soul dance party is back, bringing you world-class floor shakers and magical rarities at original 45 rpm! This month, we welcome two revered East Coast soul spinners to keep you moving. See you on the floor!
