Events

The Arts League, West Philadelphia’s longstanding center for arts education and community building, is pleased to announce its 2026 Artist Convening Weekend, a multi-day celebration of artistic practice, collaboration, and […]

On view for the first time in the U.S., Ancient Egypt in Watercolors: Paintings and Artifacts from Dra Abu el-Naga brings together exquisite, century-old watercolors created by Egyptian artist Ahmed […]

Over 500 nonprofit arts and culture organizations participated in the research behind the 2024 report from the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. They estimate the total economic impact of the region’s […]

Join Tom Nichols, The Atlantic staff writer and professor emeritus of national security affairs at the U.S. Naval War College, and Brendan O’Leary of the political science department for a […]

Finnegan Shannon joins the Weitzman Department of Fine Arts at Penn and the Institute of Contemporary Art for a special artist lecture exploring how their work rethinks accessibility and challenges […]

First Friday on the Move is back, and we’re relaunching in a major way. Join Ultra Silk Gallery and Barnes West on Friday, March 6 for an immersive evening connecting […]

Philadelphia Children's Theater presents BABY WHALE AND THE PLASTIC OCEAN ON TOUR. Baby Whale and the Plastic Ocean educates and inspires children and their grown-ups to learn about the ocean […]

THE BIGGEST GHANA INDEPENDENCE DAY BLOCK PARTY 🇬🇭The official Ghana Independence celebration is in Philly! 🎉 Pull up with your friends, cousins, brothers, sisters, uncles and aunties literally the whole […]

The Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance is seeking prom dress and suit donations to benefit local high school students. Donations are collected at GPCA CUA 9, located at 3901 Market Street, […]

cinéSPEAK and Two Locals Brewing Company are teaming to present Movie Mondays—a new monthly gathering every 2nd Monday celebrating Black filmmakers! In March, they are kicking things off with Ryan […]

Learn the basics of basketry in this introductory workshop focused on twining with reed. You’ll practice starting a base, building up the walls, and leave with your own finished small […]

Inside a small photo studio in Pakistan, clients urge the photographer to "make it look real" before their portraits are pasted onto stock photos with motorcycles, cars—anything they desire. Following […]