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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Five Demands by Andrea Weiss and Greta Schiller (USA, 2023, 74 minutes) In April 1969, a small group of Black and Puerto Rican students shut down the City College of New York, an elite public university located right in the heart of Harlem. Through archival footage and present-day interviews, The Five Demands is the […]
Connect x Create is bringing together the city’s dopest filmmakers, content creators, and storytellers for a night of real talk, networking, and collabs. Pull up Friday, Sept. 26th from 7–9 PM at Cherry Street Pier and tap in with Philly’s creative community. Expect fireside chats, speed networking, and vibes that only happen when Philly talent […]
Join us on 4th Friday for Germantown Art & Sound, a kickback for local creatives with an art show highlighting local artists. Complete with complimentary wine, live DJ and a […]
