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  • Historical Society of Pennsylvania presents Gallery Talk with 1838 Black Metropolis

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania presents Gallery Talk with 1838 Black Metropolis
    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join the curators of Free, As One: Black Worldmaking in the Pennsylvania Abolition Society Papers, and 1838 Black Metropolis co-founders Morgan Lloyd and Michiko Quinones for an in-depth look at some of the compelling stories from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) archives. HSP’s newest exhibit highlights themes of Black self-determination and leadership from the […]

    Free

  • Historical Society of Pennsylvania presents Public History Workshop: Using, Doing, Teaching Black History

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania presents Public History Workshop: Using, Doing, Teaching Black History
    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In partnership with the 1838 Black Metropolis, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania will host a two-day workshop on breathing life into the archives. The workshop will focus on liberation and civil rights histories through several centuries in the Philadelphia metro region. Historian and artist Nell Irvin Painter will present “Arrived, New Names,” as the keynote […]

    $10 – $20

  • cinéSPEAK Spring Glow Up 2025

    Calvary Center for Culture and Community 801 S. 48th Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us to celebrate where cinéSPEAK is headed this year! We will be announcing the lineup for our 2025 Under the Stars film festival, debuting our brand new website, and sharing other big updates for our organization. Gather with neighbors, Team cinéSPEAK, and our partners to get excited for outdoor movie season. Enjoy complimentary beverages […]

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  • Marie Curie’s Radiant Ball

    Mütter Museum 19 S 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Radiant Ball is returning to the Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library! Join this luminous celebration spotlighting the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and one of the most important figures in the history of medicine. Don your most glam outfit, enjoy rarely-seen archival collection items, peruse and bid on fantastic silent auction items, and dance to jazz-age grooves by Drew Nugent & the Midnight […]

    $40

  • Improv Comedy: The N Crowd

    Improv Comedy: The N Crowd
    Sawubona Creativity Project 1935 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join The N Crowd for a great night of comedy at the Sawubona Creativity Project. Our improv performance depends entirely on the suggestions we receive from the audience, so be ready to shout out locations, relationships and emotions! We want you to share in the fun and laughter at this amazing location. This is the […]

    $15 – $20

  • Tongue & Groove: Secrets

    Tongue & Groove: Secrets
    SideQuest Theater 2030 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Founded in 2006, Tongue & Groove performs spontaneous theater – from hilarious to heartbreaking – inspired by real life experiences. In October’s Secrets show, each audience member is given an index card, a pen, and a provocative prompt: “Share a secret you keep.” Encouraged to answer honestly, the audience anonymously submits their responses, which are […]

    $25

  • Old Academy Players presents Disenchanted!

    Old Academy Players presents Disenchanted!
    Old Academy Players 3544 Indian Queen Lane, Philadelphia, United States

    Disenchanted! By Dennis T. Giacino Directed by Annie Hnatko April 25th, 26th; May 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 2025 Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m., Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Poison apples and lost slippers are just the beginning. The original storybook heroines are none-too-happy with the way they’ve been portrayed in today’s pop culture, […]

    $25

  • Sandy Sprint Philadelphia 5K Run/Walk

    Navy Yard Marine Parade Grounds 4747 Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, PA, United States

    The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Foundation is hosting their 21st annual Sandy Sprint Philadelphia 5K Run/Walk at the Navy Yard. On April 26, join supporters and survivors for a day dedicated to spreading awareness throughout the community. The Sandy Sprint will feature the 5K run/walk, the National Anthem performed by Vanya Sax, a musical performance by […]

    $12 – $40

  • Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill

    Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill
    Newlin Grist Mill 219 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA, United States

    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. Families and beginners are […]

    Free

  • Pre-Twinkle Suzuki Music Classes

    Pre-Twinkle Suzuki Music Classes
    Temple University Center City 1515 Market Street, 5th Floor, Philadelphia, PA

    The Spring 2025 term of Suzuki Pre-Twinkle will run April 5 through June 7 (no class on 4/19 and 5/24). Pre-Twinkle Classes provide opportunities for very young children to develop basic musicianship and readiness skills for success in the Suzuki approach. A core component of Pre-Twinkle classes at Temple Music Prep is Suzuki POP (Paper […]

    $8 – $144

  • Juvenile Arthritis Family Day

    St. Christopher's Hospital for Children 160 E. Erie Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Juvenile Arthritis Family Day is for families of children and teens with juvenile arthritis and other childhood rheumatic diseases. Parents, kids, and teens will have a chance to connect with others and develop new friendships. Sessions will be offered for parents to learn more about navigating their family through healthcare, school, and other challenges. Kids […]

    $10

  • Northern Liberties Neighborhood Sidewalk Sale

    Sidewalk Sale 2025 - April 26th from 9AM to 2PM. Rain date is Sunday April 27th Many families will be selling wares at their sidewalks... You'll be likely to find: Antiques, Artwork, Baby Gear, Bikes, Window Treatments, Board, Games, Books, Cameras, CDs, Clothing, Collectibles, Comics, Computers, DVDs, Electronics Furniture,Handbags and Purses, Housewares, Jewelry, Knick Knacks, […]