About this event It's a literary (but not literal) throwdown at H&H Books when debut authors Samuel Ashworth (THE DEATH AND LIFE OF AUGUST SWEENEY) and Hannah Grieco (FIRST KICKING, THEN NOT: STORIES) face off. Everyone wins! Hannah and Sam will discuss their respective debuts and writing crafts on Tuesday, September 23 at 7 PM at H&H Books. Both […]
Special pre-release screening of the first episode of Barcos de Esperanza Be among the first to experience this powerful new series that follows the inspiring mission of Mercy Ships, a floating hospital that provides free surgeries and medical training in underserved countries. The evening will include: • A special pre-release screening of the first episode […]
Profs and Pints Philadelphia presents: “Kafka and Prague,” on how a great author and his works were shaped by the history, culture, and landscape of a city, with Cynthia Paces, professor of history at The College of New Jersey, teacher of courses on European history and Holocaust studies, and author of two books on Prague. Where we’re from […]
Philadelphia's Favorite Nightmare Returns: Nightmare Before Tinsel Opens September 25th The wait is over, Philadelphia! Your favorite Halloween bar, Nightmare Before Tinsel, will creak open its doors for the spooky season on Thursday, September 25th. Prepare to descend into a delightfully frightful world, meticulously crafted to bring your wildest Halloween dreams—and nightmares—to life. This 2 […]
At this Weeknights at the Wagner talk, Dr. Michael Leja will take us back to the formative period of this cultural transformation in the U.S.—three decades before the Civil War—when pictures began to permeate everyday life. This flood of images included illustrations in books, pamphlets, and newspapers; photographs on cards; prints of various kinds; posters […]
Join the Independence Historical Trust, the philanthropic partner to Independence National Historical Park, for a Toast to George Washington at its 4th Annual Washington’s Farewell Event. During this night of toasts, drinks, and camaraderie, a farewell event for George Washington will be loosely recreated (at Carpenters' Hall) to celebrate what happened at City Tavern following the […]
Join Independence Historical Trust for an evening of toasts, tastings, and Revolutionary camaraderie at Washington's Farewell! This 4th annual event loosely recreates George Washington's 1787 farewell party at the close of the Constitutional Convention, hosted by the First City Troop. The original tab tallied over 89 pounds - or $15,000+ in today's money! Beverage partners […]
Trivia Night. At Crossing Vineyards & Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Washington Crossing, PA 18977 Thursday, September 25, 7pm. Thursday, October 9, 7pm. Thursday, October 23, 7pm. Thursday, November 6, 7pm. It’s time to sweat the small stuff! Come to Crossing Vineyards and relax with a glass of wine while showing off your mastery of minutia. […]
Lansdowne Folk Club presents Kate Gaffney and Bob Beach, Philadelphia based musical duo Gaffney Beach, on Thursday, September 25, 2025. Held at the Twentieth Century Club, 84 S. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA. Doors open at 7:00 PM and the show begins at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $20 when purchased in advance online or with an […]
Philly’s favorite mix of art, music, shopping, food and drinks is here! The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) America’s first art museum and school is turning its outdoor courtyard and art galleries into the city’s most creative happy hour. Friday September 26, 5–8 PM, Rain or Shine Pay-What-You-Wish (Suggested donation $10) What to […]
An apple a day keeps the doctor away! Or does it? Get ready to kick off the fall season with our Apple-A-Day Cider Social! Join us on September 26th from 5:30 to 8 PM for an evening of cider, beer, and snacks, all while enjoying great music in the enchanting Benjamin Rush Medicinal Garden. We're […]
Join the Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation on Friday, September 26, 2025, for Phillies Ovarian Cancer Awareness Night. The Philadelphia Phillies will dedicate their final regular-season home game to ovarian cancer awareness. Fans wearing teal will unite at Citizens Bank Park to show their support, and a portion of ticket sales purchased through the Sandy […]
