The Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania is delighted to announce Hung Liu: Happy and Gay, on view August 15–October 26, 2025. This timely traveling exhibition celebrates the work of renowned artist Hung Liu, exploring themes of history, identity and cultural memory through vibrant, large-scale paintings. On Friday, September 5th at 4 pm […]

The West Philly-based Black theatre company, Theatre in the X, is returning to Malcolm X Park with its summer production of Fraternity, a thought-provoking drama by acclaimed playwright Jeff Stetson. Admission is free and available to the public at Malcolm X Park (5100 Pine St). Audience members should BYOC (bring your own chair) and will experience a […]

Join Garden Court Towers for an event aimed to celebrate and thank our community & healthcare workers! The events will include complimentary chair massages, healthy refreshments, free wellness inspired giveaways, calming ambiance and community connection! This event is especially curated for medical professionals, but all residents are welcome to attend and enjoy the experience.

Join us for a FREE concert with Catbite, Philly's own neo two-step ska band to The Lawn at uCity Square (37th and Cuthbert) on Thursday, August 21st! Catbite is a ska band from Philadelphia formed in May of 2018. Influenced by the jolting energy of the Specials, the Selector’s edged lyrics, and Elvis Costello‘s love of melody, the […]

Pack a picnic and a flashlight for a laid-back evening of nature and discovery at The Woodlands Cemetery (4000 Woodland Ave)! Enjoy story time, hands-on activities with local environmental groups, and a close-up look at raptors before joining a group walk to spot fireflies and bats. Limited parking available, so consider walking or biking to […]

Celebrate 10 years of Movies in Clark Park with a special screening of Creed (2015) in the Clark Park bowl this summer! Since its debut in 2015, the event has welcomed tens of thousands of visitors, bringing family favorites, blockbusters, cult classics, and more to the big screen under the stars. To celebrate 10 incredible […]

Do you like carrots, beets, and broccoli? Come to Sankofa Community Farm to learn the basics of planting your fall garden. We will also cover fall maintenance, including best practices in natural agriculture and pest management. Led by Kyone Carter. (beginner-friendly!)

Sliding Scale Tickets start at $5 Ticket LInk: https://fringearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUO000004vOpP2AU Description: West Philadelphia's Shakespeare in Clark Park, in collaboration with Upstream Performance Collaborative (UPC) and Cannonball, presents new heaven new earth, a bold, revisionist Afrocentric adaptation of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra by multidisciplinary artist Rayne. Directed by SCP Producing Artistic Director Shamus and featuring live music by […]

Local businesses and community vendors participate in one of the neighborhood's most special traditions by offering special one-night-only deals for $1, $3, or $5, while local musicians and artists provide entertainment up and down Baltimore Avenue. From 40th Street to 51st, grab your water bottles and get ready for an afternoon of great music, food […]

Please join Saint Joseph's University for the opening reception of Indications: Teresa Cervantes at The Marvin Samson Museum for the History of Pharmacy. The event will take place on Friday, September 5th from 5 - 7:30 p.m. at Griffith Hall (first floor, 601 South 43rd St.) on Saint Joseph University’s West Philadelphia campus. Free and […]