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Valentine's Aphrodisiac Dinner Event Valentine's Aphrodisiac Dinner Event Presented by City Food Tours February 10-February 14, 2012 The City Food Tours are feeling lovey-dovey! Take 20% off the few remaining tickets by using the Promo Code VAL20 when you make your purchase! Tired of the same old Valentine’s dinner for two? Treat your sweetheart to this uniquely seductive 2.5-hour event in the heart of Center City! Throughout the evening, entertaining aphrodisiac experts reveal the torrid tales and sexy science behind the foods that can get you in the mood. This fun, social and...	City Food Tours	02/10/12 - 02/14/12	Day By Day, Philadelphia
Bucks County Food Tours Valentine's Day Special Bucks County Food Tours Valentine's Day Special Presented by Bucks County Food Tours January 20-February 14, 2012 Please join Bucks County Food Tours for an exclusive insider's view of the finest food artisans, stores and restaurants in Bucks County and the surrounding area. It’s not only a tasty and interesting day – you’ll be helping to promote and preserve the skills being recreated every day by both multi-generational families and food up-and-comers. As part of the learning experience, the tour also educates about sustainable, humane and organic methods of food production as they...	Bucks County Food Tours	01/20/12 - 02/14/12	Various locations in Bucks County, Buckingham
Valentine's Day at Eastern State Penitentiary Valentine's Day at Eastern State Penitentiary Presented by Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site at Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site February 11-February 14, 2012 Break out of the ordinary and celebrate Valentine’s Day with special Winter Adventure Tours. Bring your valentine to receive "Buy One, Get One Free" admission and experience the history of Eastern State with a focus on love stories throughout the prison’s history. Eastern State Penitentiary is beautiful in the stark, cold months of winter and makes for a perfect setting for romance. The BOGO offer to bring your valentine on February 11-14 is valid for one...	Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site	02/11/12 - 02/14/12	Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site, Philadelphia
Jewish Tourism to Germany After the Holocaust: NMAJH Penn Lecture Jewish Tourism to Germany After the Holocaust: NMAJH Penn Lecture Presented by National Museum of American Jewish History at National Museum of American Jewish History February 15, 2012 After the Holocaust, Germany and its many famous historical sites have become important travel destinations for Jewish heritage tours from America. Professor Roemer seeks to explain the often painful and sometimes ambivalent experiences of Jewish tourists in Germany viewing their visits as part of a German and Jewish culture of remembrance. Nils Roemer is Professor of History at the University of Texas, Dallas. His research focuses primarily on modern Western European Jewish...	National Museum of American Jewish History	02/15/12	National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia
Travels at Twelve: The Garden Creators and Nurserymen of the Netherlands and Flanders Travels at Twelve: The Garden Creators and Nurserymen of the Netherlands and Flanders Presented by Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College at Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College February 16, 2012 Visit public and private gardens of The Netherlands and Belgian Flanders with Jeff Jabco as he tours on his own and with the International Clematis Society. See interesting places such as the Tulip Museum in Amsterdam; the estate De Wiersse in the east of Holland that has been in the same family since 1678; the home garden of Piet and Anja Oudolf; and the unique nurseries of Boskoop—at 7 feet below sea level. The gardens were at their peak bloom time of mid-June! Free...	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College	02/16/12	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore
Lucy Wainwright Roche with Kyle Swartzwelder Lucy Wainwright Roche with Kyle Swartzwelder Presented by Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse at Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse February 17, 2012 An evening with Lucy Wainwright Roche. To listen to samples, visit www.lucywainwrightroche.com Lucy grew up in Greenwich Village, New York City, amidst a family of musicians. Her father is Loudon Wainwright, her mother is Suzzy Roche of The Roches. But she had other plans for herself. She always thought she'd be a teacher and she earned her Master's Degree in Education in 2007. She hit the road to sing backup with her brother, Rufus Wainwright, on his 2007 tour. Since then...	Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse	02/17/12	Burlap and Bean Coffeehouse, Newtown Square
Freedom Bound: African American Women in 18th and 19th Century Philadelphia Freedom Bound: African American Women in 18th and 19th Century Philadelphia Presented by Stenton at Stenton February 18, 2012 Join us at Stenton on Saturday February 18th for a lecture and discussion examining the rocky road to emancipation experienced by the majority of African American women in the 18th and 19th century urban North. Although experiences varied according to location, age, marital status, and wealth, African American women in Philadelphia serve as useful symbolic representations of the hopeful possibilities of emancipation. Tours of Stenton emphasizing service spaces on the property will follow the...	Stenton	02/18/12	Stenton, Philadelphia
Murals and Meals: Ms. Tootsie's and Art Sanctuary Package Murals and Meals: Ms. Tootsie's and Art Sanctuary Package Presented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia at Art Sanctuary February 18, 2012 This special day is a wonderful way to celebrate Black History Month with friends and family, and sure to be a memorable day. Itinerary for Saturday, February 18th: 10:30 am - Check-in at Art Sanctuary (628 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA) 10:45 am - Narrated tour of exhibit by artist Richard Watson, 11:00 am - Trolley tours of African American Iconic Images Collection begins, 12:30 pm - Tour ends at Ms. Tootsie's - Lunch Begin and 2pm - Event ends Tour departs from...	Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia	02/18/12	Art Sanctuary, Philadelphia
Presidents' Day: 6th Annual Celebration in Chadds Ford Presidents' Day: 6th Annual Celebration in Chadds Ford Presented by Chadds Ford Historical Society at Chadds Ford Historical Society February 20, 2012 Come for the free video, refreshments, exhibits, and special activities at the Visitors Center, including coloring pages and Presidents and First Ladies paper dolls. Older visitors can be challenged by the Name that US State game, or the Presidential matching game with portraits and quotes from many U.S. Presidents. The John Chads House will be open for tours with costumed interpreters (small fee for adults). For information, call (610) 388-7376 or visit...	Chadds Ford Historical Society	02/20/12	Chadds Ford Historical Society, Chadds Ford
Brewery Tours & Tastings Brewery Tours & Tastings Presented by Philadelphia Brewing Co. at Philadelphia Brewing Company February 19, 2011-February 25, 2012 Come see where your favorite Philadelphia beer is made. Tour the brewery and sample some beer.	Philadelphia Brewing Co.	02/19/11 - 02/25/12	Philadelphia Brewing Company, Philadelphia
Pancake Breakfast & Maple Sugaring Celebration Pancake Breakfast & Maple Sugaring Celebration Presented by Tyler Arboretum at Tyler Arboretum February 25, 2012 Bundle up and enjoy this annual celebration of the maple tree's yummy offerings. Join one of the ongoing tours to discover how sap is turned into syrup, and try your hand at tapping a tree. Then, satisfy your appetite in the historic Barn with Tyler's famous all-you-can eat pancake and sausage breakfast. Hot coffee and cocoa accompany this delicious wintertime feast.	Tyler Arboretum	02/25/12	Tyler Arboretum, Media
John Condron co-bill with Mickey Harte John Condron co-bill with Mickey Harte Presented by Tin Angel at Tin Angel February 26, 2012 John Condron is a Philadelphia born singer-songwriter, musician, & producer who currently makes his home in the Chicago-land area. The sometimes front man for the power quartet “the benefit” has been spending much of his time lately focusing on solo performances that include material from his four previous studio albums as well as songs from an upcoming solo project due out @ the beginning of next year. John shares his time these days between performing & producing works...	Tin Angel	02/26/12	Tin Angel, Philadelphia
Glen Phillips Glen Phillips Presented by Tin Angel at Tin Angel March 3, 2012 Glen Phillips was the main singer-songwriter in the band Toad The Wet Sprocket. He now tours not only with Toad the Wet Sprocket but also as a solo artist. He also tours with three new bands.	Tin Angel	03/03/12	Tin Angel, Philadelphia
Read-Aloud Tours Read-Aloud Tours Presented by Brandywine River Museum at Brandywine River Museum February 2-March 8, 2012 Story time in the gallery followed by an art-making activity for children ages 3 to 6 accompanied by an adult.	Brandywine River Museum	02/02/12 - 03/08/12	Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford
Hawaiian Flavors of the Flower Show Hawaiian Flavors of the Flower Show Presented by City Food Tours at Smokin' Betty's March 5-March 9, 2012 Celebrate the flavors and flowers of Hawaii during City Food Tours’ decadent food event inspired by the beauty of the 2012 Philadelphia Flower Show, "Hawaii: Islands of Aloha.” This event takes place in one of Philly’s best restaurants, just blocks from the PA Convention Center. Guests will enjoy world-class delights, all with fascinating connections to the splendor of Hawaii, including: A decadent 5-chocolate tasting featuring a rarely-tasted Hawaiian...	City Food Tours	03/05/12 - 03/09/12	Smokin' Betty's, Philadelphia
There's A Place There's A Place Presented by Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery at Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery January 18-March 10, 2012 Panel discussion with artists: Wednesday, February 8th, 2-3:30 p; Rollins Center, Gallagher Room Reception: Wednesday, February 8th, 5-7 pm; Curator’s gallery talk at 6 pm Gallery admission, reception and panel discussion are free and open to the public. Free tours of the exhibition are available for groups by prior arrangement. For more information, visit www.bucks.edu/gallery or call 215-968-8425.	Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery	01/18/12 - 03/10/12	Bucks County Community College - Hicks Art Center Gallery, Newtown
Museum Tours Museum Tours Presented by Salem County Historical Society at Salem County Historical Society January 10-March 10, 2012 The event includes a general tour of the museum and research library facilities. The focus of exhibits is on items that are from Salem County, New Jersey, or were owned by someone who is from Salem County, NJ. Salem County is noted as one of the first Swedish colonies of New Jersey. Noteworthy items to ask for while visiting are the Holme clock, whose existence has evolved from a unique migration from Salem County and then back; and also the hearth, whose large foundation was...	Salem County Historical Society	01/10/12 - 03/10/12	Salem County Historical Society, Salem
Craven Hall and John Fitch Steamboat Museum Open House Tour Craven Hall and John Fitch Steamboat Museum Open House Tour Presented by Craven Hall Historical Society at Historic Craven Hall and The John Fitch Steamboat Museum March 11, 2012 You're invited to come tour Historic Craven Hall and the John Fitch Steamboat Museum. House tour will feature a presentation on 18th and 19th century medicine: science and receipts. Tour usually take place the 2nd Sunday of every month. Tours can also be arranged on Tuesday mornings between 10am - 12noon and at other time by appointment. To make a tour appointment, please call at last one week prior to your requested date.	Craven Hall Historical Society	03/11/12	Historic Craven Hall and The John Fitch Steamboat Museum, Warminster
Free Tours of the Keith House at Graeme Park Free Tours of the Keith House at Graeme Park Presented by Graeme Park at Graeme Park March 11, 2012 Graeme Park, along with most of the state-owned historic sites, will be open for free tours. This annual open house is held in honor of the granting of the Pennsylvania Charter to William Penn by King Charles II in 1681. Visitors should plan to arrive by 3:30 to give themselves time for a self-paced tour through the Keith House, where volunteers will be on hand to answer questions and tell them some of the history of the house.	Graeme Park	03/11/12	Graeme Park, Horsham
Charter Day Charter Day Presented by Pennsbury Manor at Pennsbury Manor March 11, 2012 We’ll be demonstrating plantation crafts and offering tours of the Manor House. Best of all, it’s FREE! Pennsbury Manor will be holding a food drive to benefit the Bucks County Housing Group’s Penndel Food Pantry. Please bring a non-perishable food item.	Pennsbury Manor	03/11/12	Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville
Nature's Narratives: The Botany of Desire Nature's Narratives: The Botany of Desire Presented by Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College at Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College March 14, 2012 Join Andrew Bunting, Curator of the Scott Arboretum, for a series of free tours at the Scott Arboretum. "A Walk with the Curator" program provides an in-depth look at the collections, gardens, and plant selections through the eyes of the man responsible for curating the collection. Andrew Bunting will discuss the most recent accessions acquired for the collection, why plants were removed from the collection and maybe should be removed from your garden, as well as the latest garden...	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College	03/14/12	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore
Guided Tour: A Walk with the Curator Guided Tour: A Walk with the Curator Presented by Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College at Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College March 14, 2012 Join Andrew Bunting, Curator of the Scott Arboretum, for a series of free tours at the Scott Arboretum. The A Walk with the Curator program provides an in-depth look at the collections, gardens, and plant selections through the eyes of the man responsible for curating the collection. Andrew Bunting will discuss the most recent accessions acquired for the collection, why plants were removed from the collection (and maybe should be removed from your garden), and the latest garden designs at...	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College	03/14/12	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore
David Newman & the Beloveds CD Release Party David Newman & the Beloveds CD Release Party Presented by Tin Angel at Tin Angel March 16, 2012 David Newman or Durga Das, as he is also known, is a Kirtan Chant Artist, sacred singer-songwriter and a practitioner and educator of Bhakti Yoga - the Yoga of Love. David travels extensively sharing Kirtan, devotional music and the spiritual, meditative and musical aspects of Yoga. David's music embodies a devotional mysticism, distinctive musicality,poetic intimacy and a deep respect for India's ancient chant tradition. His live Kirtans are joyous, ecstatic, uplifting and...	Tin Angel	03/16/12	Tin Angel, Philadelphia
Green Roof Tour Green Roof Tour Presented by Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College at Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College March 17, 2012 Learn about the inner workings, benefits and beauty of green roofs while exploring the three at the Arboretum. Please note the level of difficulty on these tours is higher than others offered; a brisk walk and several steps are required to reach the final roof. Children under the age of 12 are not permitted on the roofs. In case of inclement weather, the tour will be canceled.	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College	03/17/12	Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore
Ralphie May Ralphie May Presented by Keswick Theatre at Keswick Theatre March 22, 2012 As lovable as he is outrageous, Ralphie May is one of the most popular comedians in the country. Since his debut on season one of “Last Comic Standing, audiences can’t get enough of the larger than life comedian. Now, Ralphie proves he’s Too Big to Ignore with his record-breaking 4th Comedy Central Special and North American tour. Voted one of Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch, Ralphie spreads his comedic wealth further than ever by tackling topics that...	Keswick Theatre	03/22/12	Keswick Theatre, Glenside
Behind the Scenes Tours of Fonthill Castle Behind the Scenes Tours of Fonthill Castle Presented by Fonthill Museum at Fonthill Castle Museum March 31, 2012 One of Fonthill's most popular tours takes visitors through the castle in the evening to travel up Fonthill’s tower and down through its back passages. Don't forget to bring your flashlight! Registration required.	Fonthill Museum	03/31/12	Fonthill Castle Museum, Doylestown
Free Chinatown Food Tour Free Chinatown Food Tour Presented by Free Tours by Foot at Independence Visitor Center February 4-April 1, 2012 Meet at the Independence Visitor Center south entrance on the northeast corner of 6th and Market Streets. Look for your guide with Free Tours by Foot logo. Take a tour of mainland China, Hong Kong, Korea and Vietnam with frequent food stops to refuel as we explore this small but might and uniquely Philly Chinatown. With a densely packed wealth of delicious food and rich culture. As journey from "gim sa" or Golden Mountain, Bachelor Society, to the birth...	Free Tours by Foot	02/04/12 - 04/01/12	Independence Visitor Center, Philadelphia
Soak it Up, Philly! Soak it Up, Philly! Presented by Philadelphia Water Department at Various Locations March 1-April 5, 2012 Please join the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) as we celebrate the newest green streets in the City. Green streets are a component of Green City, Clean Waters- the City's innovative and environmentally sustainable plan to improve the health of our waterways through primarily a green approach. The Soak It Up, Philly! celebrations will include tours of the green street features, ribbon cuttings with your favorite Philadelphia dignitaries, plantings of flowers, art activities,...	Philadelphia Water Department	03/01/12 - 04/05/12	Various Locations,
Sarah Peacock Sarah Peacock Presented by PSALM - The Philadelphia Society for Art, Literature and Music at PSALM - The Philadelphia Society for Art, Literature and Music April 6, 2012 Averaging over 200 dates a year, Atlanta native Sarah Peacock tours full-time to cities all over the globe. You may have seen or heard her on Comcast, WGN, Me.TV, various FOX network stations or radio stations across the country. Her debut album, Straight For Your Heart was released on Maze Records in 2009, but she purchased her contract and rights to masters in March of 2011 and will re-release the project under her own label this year. PSALM - The Philadelphia Society for Art, Literature and Music	04/06/12	PSALM - The Philadelphia Society for Art, Literature and Music, Philadelphia
Showstoppers of Broadway & Beyond with Stig Rossen Showstoppers of Broadway & Beyond with Stig Rossen Presented by West Chester University - WCU Live! at West Chester University - Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall April 11, 2012 This Danish tenor sensation is a double threat as an actor and singer and has performed in countless sold out concert tours and musical theater productions worldwide, including in his native Denmark. Rossen came to fame when he assumed the lead role of Jean Valjean in the musical Les Miserables.	West Chester University - WCU Live!	04/11/12	West Chester University - Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, West Chester

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