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SUMMARY:Philadelphia: For the People Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:250 years ago\, the Declaration of Independence affirmed that a government exists to serve the people. Although that affirmation has not been enforced with equal measure\, Philadelphians have fought to create a City of Brotherly Love. The city’s collective beauty is apparent in its parks and public art\, while infrastructure such as telephone lines and public transit are reminders of how Philadelphia has evolved to serve its people. As we reflect upon the city’s development\, its strengths and its shortcomings\, how can we best shape a future for Philadelphia’s people? \nObjects on display are from the Children’s Literature Research Collection\, Government Publications\, the Map Collection\, and the Print and Picture Collection. To learn more\, visit freelibrary.org/specialcollections and freelibrary.org/gpd. \nThis exhibition can be viewed in the Second Floor West Gallery of Parkway Central Library from May 2\, 2026 through January 2\, 2027.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/philadelphia-for-the-people-exhibition/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
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SUMMARY:Paths to Independence: 1765-1787
DESCRIPTION:In 1763\, following the French and Indian War\, most American colonists cherished their place in the British Empire and expressed loyalty to King George III. Yet by 1776\, many of those same colonists were ready to declare independence\, denouncing the king as a “Royal Brute.” Paths to Independence explores how such a dramatic transformation in political allegiance and public sentiment occurred in just over a decade. \n​ \nFeaturing rare original documents from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s collections\, including letters\, pamphlets\, broadsides\, and drafts of the Articles of Confederation\, which was the first constitution of the United States\, the display traces the complex path to American independence. It highlights not only the perspectives of well-known figures such as Benjamin Franklin\, John Dickinson\, Thomas Jefferson\, John Adams\, and James Wilson\, but also the experiences and evolving views of ordinary Philadelphians.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/paths-to-independence-1765-1787/
LOCATION:Historical Society of Pennsylvania\, 1300 Locust Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Presents Paths to Independence 1765-1787
DESCRIPTION:In 1763\, following the French and Indian War\, most American colonists cherished their place in the British Empire and expressed loyalty to King George III. Yet by 1776\, many of those same colonists were ready to declare independence\, denouncing the king as a “Royal Brute.” Paths to Independence explores how such a dramatic transformation in political allegiance and public sentiment occurred in just over a decade. \nFeaturing rare original documents from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s collections\, including letters\, pamphlets\, broadsides\, and drafts of the Articles of Confederation\, which was the first constitution of the United States\, the display traces the complex path to American independence. It highlights not only the perspectives of well-known figures such as Benjamin Franklin\, John Dickinson\, Thomas Jefferson\, John Adams\, and James Wilson\, but also the experiences and evolving views of ordinary Philadelphians.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/historical-society-of-pennsylvania-presents-paths-to-independence-1765-1787/
LOCATION:Historical Society of Pennsylvania\, 1300 Locust Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270103
DTSTAMP:20260707T163835Z
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SUMMARY:Wish Wall
DESCRIPTION:What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future. \nVisit our wish wall\, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery\, and write or draw your vision for our nation’s future. Your wish will then be added to the wall to encourage further discussion\, and to display the diversity of lived experiences\, stories\, and desires of our community. \nThe Free Library encourages patrons to make their voice heard and delve deeper into civic engagement. By advancing literacy\, guiding learning\, and inspiring curiosity\, the Free Library of Philadelphia can provide avenues for patrons to work towards making their wishes into reality. \nThis program is a part of the exhibition celebrating America’s 250th\, Philadelphia: For the People\, which will be on display from May 2026 – January 2027 in the 2nd Floor West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/wish-wall/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T210000
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SUMMARY:Dollar Dog Nights at 1874 Social
DESCRIPTION:A summer full of Friday night plans starts here. Introducing Dollar Dog Nights at 1874 Social\, happening every Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. from June through August. Come hungry and enjoy $1 wagyu hot dogs\, great company\, and the perfect excuse to stay out a little longer.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/dollar-dog-nights-at-1874-social/
LOCATION:1874 Social\, 46 Fayette St\, Conshohocken\, PA\, 19428\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:Queen Village Restaurant Week
DESCRIPTION:Queen Village Restaurant Week Returns!\nJuly 24 to August 9 (excluding Saturdays) \nBack by popular demand\, the third Queen Village Restaurant Week offers exclusive discounts based on prix fixe-style menus. \nJoin in on the deliciousness! \nA huge thanks to the artist who put together this cycle’s poster @shaylynn.official and photographer\, Maxine Mayer. \nFor the most up-to-date info\, including participating restaurants and where to park\, visit qvna.org/restaurantweek
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/queen-village-restaurant-week-2/
LOCATION:Queen Village\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T190000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Drone Videography
DESCRIPTION:Filming with a camera-equipped quadcopter drone isn’t difficult. Participants will learn basic drone safety\, operations\, and how best to use drone video for storytelling. The workshop will culminate in a group share of short films created by participants and their drone footage. Scribe’s DJI Mini 2 quadcopter is available for use throughout the workshop; participants are welcome to bring their own drone. \n 
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/intro-to-drone-videography/
LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scribe Video Center":MAILTO:inquiry@scribe.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T200000
DTSTAMP:20260804T144810Z
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SUMMARY:A Case for Magic - A magic show for lovers of magic and their ambivalent friends.
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning magician\, Robert Malissa\, presents: A Case for Magic\, for lovers of magic and their ambivalent friends.  The show is appropriate for ages 12 and up.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/a-case-for-magic-a-magic-show-for-lovers-of-magic-and-their-ambivalent-friends-2-2/
LOCATION:Arden’s Hamilton Family Arts Center\, 62 N. 2nd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Malissa":MAILTO:info@phillymagictours.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T023332Z
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SUMMARY:11th Annual World Heritage City Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Global Philadelphia Association’s 11th Annual World Heritage City Celebration will take place on Thursday\, September 10\, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Crystal Tea Room\, bringing together civic\, business and cultural leaders to celebrate Philadelphia’s distinction as America’s first World Heritage City. During the event\, 6abc Action News Chief Meteorologist Cecily Tynan will receive the 2026 Distinguished Global Leadership Award\, recognizing her extraordinary career and lasting impact on the Philadelphia region following her recent retirement announcement.\n \nThe evening will include a seated dinner\, cultural performances and a fireside chat between Tynan and longtime colleague Nydia Han.\n \nPurchase your ticket today.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/11th-annual-world-heritage-city-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T161705Z
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SUMMARY:Free art show- A Likeness Now Seen
DESCRIPTION:May 1st – June 30th \nArtist reception- May 22nd 6-9pm \nBlack Moth Gallery presents a group exhibition exploring form as subject by contemporary artists. The collection of artworks addresses issues of self-identity\, body type acceptance\, intimacy and aging. Working in various mediums from timeless practices to exploring new materials and techniques\, artists demonstrate their appreciation of the human figure. Some exercise mastery of classic renderings of the subject while others seek expressive interpretations and inspirations of the all so familiar forms\, albeit infinitely unique. \n  \nThese modern examples of a classic motif naturally register with us because what we recognize is most familiar\, a variation of the material self. These are moments in the finite life of another being\, stilled and eternalized\, sometimes venerated. A story is told\, energy is felt\, and technical skills are admired. The intimacy of engaging a portrait or figure painting will always be reflective\, enticing\, and esteemed\, from the experience the of artist to that of the viewer. \n  \nA portion of the proceeds from this show will support Domestic Violence Center of Chester County. \n  \nInvited artists: \n\nJessica Bednarcik\nMashiul Chowdhury\nKatherine Fraser\nThomas Tustin\nTony Ward\nBarbara Zanelli
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/free-art-show-a-likeness-now-seen/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Black Moth Gallery\, 18 East Lancaster Ave\, Ardmore\, PA\, 19003\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Black Moth Gallery":MAILTO:blackmothtattooandgallery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T130000
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SUMMARY:K-POP Demon Hunters Sing-Along Lands at Netflix House Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:We’re gonna be golden! Experience the Oscar award-winning phenomenon\, K-POP DEMON HUNTERS\, at the TUDUM Theater in Netflix House Philadelphia! Through April 5\, the whole family is invited to join this DAILY 11 AM sing-along event celebrating its wins for Best Original Song and Best Animated Feature. It’s the perfect daytime outing for families and kids alike. \nWhile you’re there\, explore even more with special experiences including WEDNESDAY: ‘Eve of the Outcasts\,’ One Piece: ‘Quest for the Devil Fruit\,’ and the family-friendly Top9 Mini Golf. \nTickets and additional information available at www.netflix.com/house/locations/philadelphia
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/k-pop-demon-hunters-sing-along-lands-at-netflix-house-philadelphia/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Netflix House Philadelphia\, 180 N Gulph Rd\, King of Prussia\, PA\, 19406\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T200000
DTSTAMP:20250725T115823Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Studio: Design a Light
DESCRIPTION:A six-week studio experience to explore the design process in a hands-on\, project-based design experience that allows you to be a designer in a studio setting. You will learn the design process through activities and exercises to design and build a project from concept to a final prototype\, With an opportunity to present and exhibit to pupils. This studio focuses on designing a light.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/summer-studio-design-a-light/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Design Gym\, 1714 N. Mascher Street\, Philadelphia\, 19122\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Design Gym":MAILTO:flexit@designgym.co
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T220000
DTSTAMP:20260216T151704Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T151704Z
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SUMMARY:Journey Arts' Table Sessions: Kristal Sotomayor
DESCRIPTION:Journey Arts’ beloved Table Sessions returns in April\, curated by award-winning filmmaker Kristal Sotomayor. Prime yourself for an ebullient evening with the boisterous sounds of the kumbia-klezmer-punk collective Mariposas Galácticas\, whose music is inspired by their Ancestor’s shared roots in “radical joy.” \nThen sit forward for a screening of Kristal’s short film Expanding Sanctuary  — the winner of the 2024 BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmaker Award — which flips the script on the current moment by telling the story of an immigrant mother’s triumphant fight for safety for Philly families. \nAnd\, of course\, leave filled not only with joy\, but with a delicious dinner by the James Beard Award-winning Chef Cristina Martínez of South Philly Barbacoa.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/journey-arts-table-sessions-kristal-sotomayor/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Bartram’s Gaden\, 5400 LINDBERGH BLVD.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T213000
DTSTAMP:20260731T133034Z
CREATED:20260731T133034Z
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SUMMARY:'Dead Media' Movie Screening (One-Night-Only)
DESCRIPTION:Attend the one-night-only moving screening of the long-awaited horror film “Dead Media” at PhilaMOCA on Tuesday\, August 4th at 7:30 PM. The Filmmaker Joseph Scrimshaw will be in attendance! \nSYNOPSIS: The story of a troubled young woman\, her lonely Gen X uncle\, a haunted DVD\, and a movie night that won’t die. “Dead Media is an exciting homage to great horror\, cult classics\, and the bygone era of DVD bonus features. \nHurry\, tickets are going fast! Tickets are available at: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/72357663/dead-media-wfilmmaker-joseph-scrimshaw-in-attendance-philadelphia-philamoca \nWatch The Trailer: https://youtu.be/a0NYqs6_Hhg?si=IEbxyn2L2HO_KLSZ
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/dead-media-movie-screening-one-night-only/
LOCATION:PhilaMOCA\, 531 N 12th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T170000
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SUMMARY:THE END OF OAK STREET BLOCK PARTY
DESCRIPTION:Your neighborhood just got a little wilder! THE END OF OAK STREET is thrilled to take over Center City District’s SIPS\, and you’re invited to the block party.  \nYou are welcome to join us on Wednesday\, August 5th\, between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM at our pop-up activation in Dilworth Park\, located at 1 S 15th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, next to City Hall. \nCelebrate the “dino days” of summer and enjoy backyard fun brought to you by THE END OF OAK STREET’s oversized lawn games\, interactive photo opportunities\, exclusive promo items\, and a complimentary pizza\, on behalf of our supporting partner Dolce Vita by Nina’s.  \nThis experience will be out of this world!
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/the-end-of-oak-street-block-party/2026-08-05/1/
LOCATION:Dilworth Park\, 1 South 15th St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T200000
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SUMMARY:Shells of Liberty Oyster Bash
DESCRIPTION:On National Oyster Day\, Carpenters’ Hall and Fishtown Seafood will host the “Shells of Liberty Oyster Bash” in Philadelphia’s Historic District. \nThe 21+ evening throws it back to the Revolutionary era when oysters were the snack of choice for the Founding Fathers. In the 1700s\, these briny bites were the original fast food\, with shells paving city streets. By the 1800s\, Philly boasted 379 oyster houses and devoured 300 million oysters a year. \nSip\, savor\, and mingle with drinks from Triple Bottom Brewing\, sample a dozen local oysters\, handpicked by Fishtown Seafood’s Bryan Szeliga (oyster supplier to top Philly restaurants)\, explore the Hall and catch pop-up talks connecting oysters\, the Revolution\, and the Founders\, featuring professor of American history and urban studies\, Dr. Stephen Nepa. \n$75\, includes your first beer\, snacks\, and a dozen oysters (with additional drinks and food available for purchase). Proceeds benefit Partnership for the Delaware Estuary. Old City is your oyster.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/shells-of-liberty-oyster-bash-2/
LOCATION:Carpenters’ Hall\, 320 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carpenters' Hall":MAILTO:carphall@carpentershall.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T161327Z
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SUMMARY:InLiquid Presents Brownin' Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Brownin’ is InLiquid’s newest exhibition\, in collaboration with Philadelphia-based curator and Ph.D candidate Zinzi Harley. The exhibition showcase five artists whose work studies the Black figure and celebrates Black identity by redefining the meaning of beauty. \nBrownin’ will be on display in the InLiquid Gallery in the Crane Arts Building (1400 N. American Street) Wednesdays through Saturdays from April 9 through May 23. \nThere will be a public gallery reception for the show on May 14\, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/inliquid-presents-brownin-exhibition-2/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:InLiquid Gallery\, 1400 N American St\, Gallery 108\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="InLiquid":MAILTO:info@inliquid.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTSTAMP:20260408T162651Z
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SUMMARY:Visit A Nation of Artists Exhibition at PAFA
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the opening of A Nation of Artists at PAFA\, marking the reoping of the Historic Landmark Building. This landmark exhibition reimagines the story of American art\, featuring iconic paintings\, decorative arts\, and contemporary works from the 18th century to today. Through five themes — including Prosperity and Inequity\, Internationalism\, Western Expansion\, Landscapes and Horizons\, and Geometry and Modern Design — A Nation of Artists showcases how American artists have shaped and challenged our culture.\n\nThis exhibition is part of a collaboration with the Philadelphia Art Museum\, showcasing a simultaneous exhibition in celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Together\, the two institutions feature more than 1\,000 works\, including over 120 iconic paintings and decorative arts from the Middleton Family Collection\, offering fresh perspectives on the evolving story of American art.\n\nA Nation of Artists will run through September 5\, 2027 at PAFA.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/visit-a-nation-of-artists-exhibition-at-pafa/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts\, 118-128 N Broad St\,\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T220000
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SUMMARY:BlackStar Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at the 15th annual BlackStar Film Festival this August 6-9 in Philadelphia or tune-in online around the globe! @blackstarfest is celebrating this milestone with a powerful program of films from Black\, Brown\, and Indigenous artists\, panels\, and of course\, parties. Get your all access or virtual pass: blackstarprojects.org/festival
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/blackstar-film-festival-3/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:*See Description for Venues and Showtimes\, Philadelphia\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T200000
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CREATED:20260806T165605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T165605Z
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SUMMARY:Arts on Center Stage: Philly Fringe Sneak Peek
DESCRIPTION:Get a taste of the wildly creative Philadelphia Fringe Festival with an evening of performances as part of Center City District’s Arts on Center Stage. \nHead to Dilworth Park Thursday\, August 6\, for a sneak peek at just a handful of the 330+ shows in this year’s festival. See short excerpts of theater\, dance\, circus\, music\, comedy\, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to see something new\, encounter some of Philly’s most innovative creators\, and get excited for the festival. \nDon’t miss: \n\n\n\nKaren Tenderness in DOPPEL BÄNGER\, Asteroid B612 / Dan Kitrosser\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEgg and How I Learned to Save Myself\, Nicole Burgio and Jo Kramer Bailey / Burgio Wong Performance\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPagliacci\, Opera on Tap Philadelphia\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSoseul Dawon: The Stark Garden of Presence\, and Jungwoong Kim\n\n\n\nAnd\, pick up a Festival Guide to start planning your September with Fringe!
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/arts-on-center-stage-philly-fringe-sneak-peek/
LOCATION:Dilworth Park\, 1 South 15th St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T210000
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Gather Food Hall! Hosted by In the Mix
DESCRIPTION:Join Gather Food Hall in Schuylkill Yards for Music Bingo on Thursdays from 6-9PM\, hosted by In the Mix! As you test your music knowledge\, enjoy drinks from the full-service Bulletin Bar and grab dinner from one of Gather’s six diverse vendors\, including: \n\nMucho Perú: A Peruvian pop-up turned first brick-and-mortar\nSahbyy Food: Cambodian fare discovered at the Southeast Asian Market and known for their “Best of Philly” Lemongrass Cheesesteak\nEl Mictlan: A South Philly family-run restaurant serving authentic Mexican West Coast cuisine\nBowl’d Masala: An Indian-inspired concept serving bowls and wraps\nAssembly Pizza Co.: Neapolitan meets NYC style pizza\, as well as sandwiches\, salads\, and more\nPhilly favorite Federal Donuts & Chicken.\n\nMusic Bingo is free to participate and pay as you go for vendors.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/music-bingo-at-gather-food-hall-hosted-by-in-the-mix-2/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Gather Food Hall\, 3025 Market St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T193511Z
CREATED:20260616T193511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T193511Z
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SUMMARY:Sip. Savor. Sound. Uncorked Thursdays: Live Music at the Winery.
DESCRIPTION:Sip. Savor. Sound. Uncorked Thursdays: Live Music at the Winery.\nAt Crossing Vineyards & Winery\, 1853 Wrightstown Rd\, Washington Crossing\, PA 18977\nThursday\, July 2\, 6-9 pm.\nThursday\, August 6\, 6-9 pm.\nThursday\, September 3\, 6-9 pm.\nJoin us every first Thursday of the month for an evening of live music\, local flavor\, and relaxed winery vibes.\nEnjoy our award-winning wines\, local beers on draft\, handcrafted cocktails\, and delicious local food\, all while talented musicians set the soundtrack for the night.\nWhether you’re unwinding after work or gathering with friends\, it’s the perfect way to wine down and kick off the month.\nNo cover charge. See website for details and reservations: www.crossingvineyards.com.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/sip-savor-sound-uncorked-thursdays-live-music-at-the-winery/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Crossing Vineyards & Winery\, 1853 Wrightstown Road\, Washington Crossing\, PA\, 18977\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossing Vineyards &amp%3B Winery":MAILTO:support@crossingvineyards.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T210000
DTSTAMP:20260731T132706Z
CREATED:20260731T132706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T132706Z
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SUMMARY:Morgan's Pier 15th Anniversary Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:15 years. Thousands of memories. One waterfront. \nMorgan’s Pier is turning 15\, and we’re celebrating with an evening dedicated to the friendships\, love stories\, traditions\, and unforgettable moments that have made the Pier more than just a destination. \nJoin us on the waterfront for music from Love City DJs\, local vendors\, drink specials\, giveaways\, free birthday cake\, a photo booth\, creative activities\, and more. Love City DJs will keep the party going from 6–9 PM\, followed by a Staycation afterparty beginning at 9 PM. \nEvent Highlights: \nLove City DJs from 6–9 PM \nStaycation afterparty at 9 PM \nFree birthday cake \nGiveaways and drink specials \nPhoto booth \nLocal vendors and makers \nFree pet portrait painting \nWaterfront views and more surprises
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/morgans-pier-15th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Morgan’s Pier\, 221 N Columbus Blvd\,\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T230000
DTSTAMP:20260728T180323Z
CREATED:20260728T180323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T180323Z
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SUMMARY:BlackStar Film Festival Opening Night Party
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the festival in style with music\, dancing and more! The party will feature mixes by Cory Townes and NA$H.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/blackstar-film-festival-opening-night-party/
LOCATION:Frankie’s Summer Club\, 355 S 15th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="BlackStar Projects":MAILTO:star@blackstarfest.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T020000
DTSTAMP:20260121T195913Z
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SUMMARY:$2 Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:The Horsemen are looking to start your weekend off without breaking the budget. With food specials such as $1 Wings and Sautéed Shrimp\, and drink specials such as $5 Lemon Drops and $6 Margaritas. Come join The Horsemen at Prestige (formally known as Vesper Center City) on Thursdays.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/2-thursdays/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Vesper Center City\, 223 S Sydenham St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T203000
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SUMMARY:First Friday\, August 7th @ Arch Enemy Arts
DESCRIPTION:Arch Enemy Arts is hosting the opening reception for nine new exhibitions\, including “The Ornithologist’s Cabinet\,” a group show featuring new work by over 50 artists. Go birds! Hanging alongside the exhibition are feature collections by Beatriz Bradaschii\, Calamity Cole\, Ego\, Gerlanda di Francia\, JB Burke\, Marek Osedowski\, and Wiley Wallace. Our walls are wild in all the best ways. Hope to see you there!
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/first-friday-august-7th-arch-enemy-arts/
LOCATION:Arch Enemy Arts\, 109 Arch Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arch Enemy Arts":MAILTO:info@archenemyarts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T233000
DTSTAMP:20250926T130756Z
CREATED:20250926T130756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T130756Z
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SUMMARY:STORYTIME + DESIGN
DESCRIPTION:Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. We welcome all ages and identities on the designer journey. \nAge range of books will vary\, design exercises adaptable for all.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/storytime-design-2/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Design Gym\, 1714 N. Mascher Street\, Philadelphia\, 19122\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Design Gym":MAILTO:flexit@designgym.co
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T150000
DTSTAMP:20260616T192433Z
CREATED:20260616T192433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T192433Z
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SUMMARY:Catskill Mountain Railroad’s Summer Trains
DESCRIPTION:Catskill Mountain Railroad’s Summer Catskill Flyer\, Ice Cream Express and Twilight Limited Trains \n    On Saturdays see the natural beauty of the Catskills from our railroad’s unique perspective aboard the Catskill Flyer and enjoy the trip in our coaches or on our open air flat cars for the ultimate views on the ride. On Sundays\, passengers get the same great ride and an Ice Cream to enjoy on the trip. Join us as we travel through some of the oldest farmlands in the United States where we will cross the Esopus Creek as we travel through the Hurley Flats and then start the climb up Hurley Mountain. Starting July 4th the Catskill Flyer will also be running every Friday. Catskill Flyer Trains on Fridays and Saturdays leave at 11:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, and 3:00 pm. Ticket prices are Adults $20.00\, Adult Discount (Seniors/Military/Veteran) $19.00\, and Children $14.00\, Children under 2 ride on the lap free with paid adult fare. Ice Cream Express Trains on Sundays Leave at 11:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, and 3:00 pm. Ticket prices are Adults $25.00\, Adult Discount (Seniors/Military/Veteran) $23.00\, and Children $19.00\, Children under 2 ride on the lap free with paid adult fare. An adult must accompany all children. The train rides are approximately 90 minutes long. Twilight Limited Trains   On Friday’s July 24th and August 28nd\, 2025 at 7:30 pm\, the Catskill Mountain Railroad will be hosting Twilight Limited Special train rides with live onboard music provided by local entertainers for your listening pleasure as you enjoy the evening sky. Ticket Prices are: $25.00 Adult\, $23.00 Discount (Senior\, Military\, Veteran) $19.00 Children ( Ages 2 – 12 ) $0.00 Toddler ( Under 2 on Lap ) with a paid Adult fare All trains are round trip from the Westbrook Lane Station located in the Kingston Plaza adjacent to Uptown Kingston’s Historic Stockade District. The Catskill Flyer with Ice Cream Express operates Friday\, Saturdays\, and Sundays July 4th thorough September 20th\, 2025.The Catskill Mountain Railroad Westbrook Station is located at 55 Kingston Plaza Road\, Kingston\, NY 12401. For more information and to purchase tickets visit our website at www.catskillmountainrailroad.com or email us at info@catskillmountainrailroad.com or call 845-332-4854. You can also check out our Face book at  https://www.facebook.com/CatskillMountainRailroad/ Don’t miss your chance to take a ride on this year’s Catskill Flyer. All Aboard!
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/catskill-mountain-railroads-summer-trains/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Catskill Mountain Railroad Co.\, 55 Plaza Rd.\, Kingston\, NY\, 12401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183714Z
CREATED:20260616T183714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T183714Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Weekly Ultimate Texas Hold’em Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join Valley Forge Casino Resort every Friday from June 5 through August 28 for our Summer Weekly Ultimate Texas Hold’em Tournament! With a $30 cash buy-in\, players can compete for weekly prizes including $1\,000 cash for first place\, plus match play rewards for second and third place winners. Registration is open from 2:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the check-in counter near Center Bar\, with tournament play running from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Boyd Rewards membership is required to participate\, and Titanium and Onyx members receive one free entry each week.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/summer-weekly-ultimate-texas-holdem-tournament/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Valley Forge Casino Resort\, 1160 1st Ave\, King of Prussia\, PA\, 19406\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T160000
DTSTAMP:20260803T161043Z
CREATED:20260803T161043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T161043Z
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SUMMARY:"Hot Philly Cool Art" New Group Show at 3rd Street Gallery
DESCRIPTION:This August 3rd Street Gallery presents “Hot Philly\, Cool Art”\, our annual summer members exhibition celebrating the creativity and diversity of our artist community. On view August 7–30\, 2026\, the exhibition features painting\, photography\, sculpture\, mixed media\, printmaking\, and more\, showcasing a wide range of artistic perspectives. \n3rd Street Gallery is an Artist-Owned and Run Cooperative of local area artists. We’re located at 610 S 3rd Street. Gallery hours: Fridays\, 4:00—7:30 p.m.\, Saturdays\, 1:00—5:00 p.m.\, and Sundays\, 12:00-4:00 p.m.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/hot-philly-cool-art-new-group-show-at-3rd-street-gallery/2026-08-07/
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