Events
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First Friday Philadelphia
March 2, 2012 - Ongoing Want proof of Philadelphia’s happening art scene? Everyone is invited to come down to Old City for First Fridays. On the first Friday evening of every month the streets fill with art lovers of all kinds who wander among...
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03/02/12 -
Ongoing |
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Exploring Nature in Sister Cities Park
Presented by at Sister Cities Park June 5-August 28, 2012 Every Tuesday from June through August, explore nature with staff from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University as they lead interactive programs exploring the many aspects of nature in Sister Cities Park. Discover the life that inhabits a garden, examine the properties of water, learn why things sink and float, or enjoy a live animal presentation. This program, designed for ages 8 and younger, is an excellent opportunity to get outside and discover the natural world in which we...
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06/05/12 -
08/28/12 |
Sister Cities Park, Philadelphia |
Arts in Sacred Places
May 17, 2012 - Ongoing Partners for Sacred Places brings together a national network of expert professionals who understand the value of a congregation’s architectural assets, its worth as a faith community, and the significance of its service to the community at large.
Through our training programs, information clearinghouse, and professional network, we have helped congregations in all 50 states. Stories of success unfolding in cities, towns, and rural areas inform Partners’ knowledge bank....
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05/17/12 -
Ongoing |
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The Marvelous Wonderettes
Presented by 11th Hour Theatre Company at Adrienne Theater - Skybox June 1-June 24, 2012 THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts! As we learn about their lives and loves, we are treated to the girls performing such classic ‘50s and ‘60s songs as “Lollipop,” “Dream Lover,” “Stupid Cupid,” “Lipstick On Your Collar,” “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me,” “It’s My...
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11th Hour Theatre Company |
06/01/12 -
06/24/12 |
Adrienne Theater - Skybox, Philadelphia |
Summer Concert Series: Elle
Presented by 263 Marketplace at 263 Marketplace June 9, 2012 Performance by Elle, singer/songwriter/performer, featuring smooth jazz , light rock and R&B. Elle can be previewed at PANDORA Radio: www.pandora.com/music/artis/elle.
Light refreshments will be served in the entertainment pavilion during this event. Bring all your friends and enjoy an afternoon of the smooth, soulful sounds of Elle.
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263 Marketplace |
06/09/12 |
263 Marketplace, Warminster |
Autograph Signing - Larry 'The Rock' Zeidel
Presented by 263 Marketplace at 263 Marketplace June 16, 2012 This original Philadelphia Flyer has not signed autographs in 40 years! Larry was a 40-year-old defenseman when the NHL expanded in 1967. None of the new teams drafted him, but he sent his resume to all the teams and the Flyers took him! He was also involved in one of the most bloody fights in NHL history when Eddie Shack of the Rangers taunted him.
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263 Marketplace |
06/16/12 |
263 Marketplace, Warminster |
Summer Concert Series: Alter Ego
Presented by 263 Marketplace at 263 Marketplace June 16, 2012 Alter Ego, a full 4-piece band, hosts a beautiful female vocalist. Bring out your alter ego while dancing and singing your blues away at this 263 Summer Concert Series Show.
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263 Marketplace |
06/16/12 |
263 Marketplace, Warminster |
Summer Concert Series: Daisy Jug Band
Presented by 263 Marketplace at 263 Marketplace June 23, 2012 Back by popular demand! You've enjoyed their down home sounds before here at 263 Marketplace and you can enjoy this fabulous band again! If you've never heard Daisy Jug Band before, you must make plans to see them.
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263 Marketplace |
06/23/12 |
263 Marketplace, Warminster |
Summer Concert Series: The Suburban Jazz Quartet
Presented by 263 Marketplace at 263 Marketplace June 30, 2012 Enjoy the smooth, jazzy sounds of Suburban Jazz Quartet. These four youngsters will delight you with their outstanding musical talent. You won't believe these talented musicians aren't even out of high school yet. They are gaining great notoriety by performing at venues like the Kimmel Center, and now you can enjoy them at 263 Marketplace! You won't want to miss this show and bring the whole family for this great entertainment. Light refreshments will be served in the center entertainment...
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263 Marketplace |
06/30/12 |
263 Marketplace, Warminster |
Grigonis + Flannery
Presented by 3rd Street Gallery at 3rd Street Gallery May 2-May 27, 2012 May brings in the rains, the warm weather and some great new work by members Marjorie Grigonis and Kristine Flannery. Please join 3rd Street for the First Friday celebration of the arts in Old City.
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3rd Street Gallery |
05/02/12 -
05/27/12 |
3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia |
4UDrew Car Show & Festival
Presented by 4UDrew - Richard Andrew Panettieri Foundation August 5, 2012 4UDrew's third annual car show and festival is to support area soup kitchens and a scholarship fund. All types of cars, trucks, and motocycles and vendors are encouraged to join. The public can enjoy an afternoon at Doylestown Central Park to marvel over the variety of vehicles and to engage in the different vendors and of course enjoy some food. Door prizes, raffles, trophies and deejayed music are all part of the day.
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4UDrew - Richard Andrew Panettieri Foundation |
08/05/12 |
Doylestown Central Park, Doylestown |
8minuteDating Speed Dating Event at ALoft w xyz Bar
Presented by 8MinuteDating.com June 8, 2012 Come for a fantastic eventing at the w xyz lounge in the beautiful ALOFT hotel! It is time to find a date or 8! When 8minuteDating gets started, you'll have four 8-minute one-on-one conversations with four single professionals followed by a brief intermission where you can meet other singles that might have caught your eye. After the intermission, you'll have four more 8-minute dates. It's about time you get off the couch and come on down to the w xyz. You can meet and match with all age...
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8MinuteDating.com |
06/08/12 |
ALoft w xyz Bar , Mount Laurel |
8minuteDating Speed Dating Event at ALoft w xyz Bar
Presented by 8MinuteDating.com June 22, 2012 Come join 8MinuteDating for a fantastic eventing at the w xyz lounge in the beautiful ALOFT hotel! When 8minuteDating gets started, you'll have four 8-minute one-on-one conversations with four single professionals followed by a brief intermission where you can meet other singles that might have caught your eye. After the intermission, you'll have four more 8-minute dates. It's about time you get off the couch and come on down to the w xyz. You can meet and match with all age ranges!...
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8MinuteDating.com |
06/22/12 |
ALoft w xyz Bar , Mount Laurel |
11th Annual Remembrance Ceremony
Presented by 9-11 Memorial Garden of Reflection at 9-11 Memorial Garden of Reflection September 11, 2012 The Remembrance Ceremony commemorating the 11th year will honor and remember all the lives lost during the attacks on our nation The ceremony marking the chronological events will feature music, prayers, speakers and official honors All are invited to attend. Limited seating and accommodations for disabled will be provided The Garden of Reflection stands as an uplifting remembrance and beacon of hope to all 2,973 who are not with us today.
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9-11 Memorial Garden of Reflection |
09/11/12 |
9-11 Memorial Garden of Reflection, Yardley |
Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Fashion
Presented by 90degreez June 25, 2012 90degreez, in collaboration with the city of Philadelphia's Wawa Welcome America, will host Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Fashion, a high-end avante garde fashion show in Rittenhouse Square Park. Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Fashion highlights fashion from past time periods to the future; a combination of history, art and fashion that will display a creative montage of lively entertainment.
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90degreez |
06/25/12 |
Rittenhouse Square Park, Philadelphia |
XPN Welcomes Chris Smither
Presented by Abbey Bar at Abbey Bar June 15, 2012 Honing a synthesis of folk and blues for more than 40 years and having released thirteen records, Chris Smither is truly an American original. A profound songwriter, Chris continues to draw deeply from the blues, American folk music, modern poets and humanist philosophers. A blistering guitarist, Chris melds the styles of his two major influences, Lightnin’ Hopkins and Mississippi John Hurt, into his own signature guitar sound. Reviewers praise his dazzling guitar work, gravelly voice...
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Abbey Bar |
06/15/12 |
Abbey Bar, Harrisburg |
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Gary Jules
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Abbey Bar |
06/01/12 |
Abbey Bar, Harrisburg |
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Los Straitjackets & Eilen Jewell
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Abbey Bar |
06/05/12 |
Abbey Bar, Harrisburg |
Young Artists Camps
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 18-June 22, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts.
Fantasy Illustration Camp (June 18 - 22) : Create characters from your imagination, tell a story and then illustrate your own book to take home.
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Abington Art Center |
06/18/12 -
06/22/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
2D & 3D Toy Design - Young Artists Camp
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 2-July 6, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts.
2D & 3D Toy Design Camp:
Imagine, draw and create your own three-dimensional toys that are unique and different from any that you would find in the stores.
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Abington Art Center |
07/02/12 -
07/06/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
2D & 3D Automobiles - Young Artists Camp
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts.
2D & 3D Automobiles:
Design your own fast and sleek racing autos, cars of the future and more. Then grab your driver’s license and head on down the road.
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Abington Art Center |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Draw, Paint, and Illustrate - Young Artists Camp
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center August 13-August 17, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts.
Draw, Paint and Illustrate:
This class will go over different drawing and painting techniques that will build your background in the fine arts.
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Abington Art Center |
08/13/12 -
08/17/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Fantasy Illustration - Young Artists Camp
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 18-June 22, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts.
Fantasy Illustration Camp:
Create characters from your imagination, tell a story and then illustrate your own book to take home.
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Abington Art Center |
06/18/12 -
06/22/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
The Large Flowerheads in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 5, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Join Abington for The Large Flowerheads concert. Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
07/05/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Commonwealth Classic Theatre
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 12, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy a great out-door theater performance from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Commonwealth Classic Theatre will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town by Thornton Wilder. Theater in the Park is co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org
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Abington Art Center |
07/12/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
The Fleeting Ends in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 19, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Join Abington for The Fleeting Ends in concert. Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
07/19/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Alec Gross in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 26, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO.
More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
07/26/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
KIDFEST + The Plants in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center August 2, 2012 Join Abington for an outdoor event featuring hands-on workshops and exhibits, food, games, and live music all tailored to kids. Musical guests, The Plants, are a WXPN Kids Corner favorite and will inspire imagination and creativity with eclectic lighthearted tunes. More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.
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Abington Art Center |
08/02/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Barleyjuice in Concert
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center August 9, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Join Abington for a benefit concert with the beloved Celtic rock band, Barleyjuice. Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO. Tickets will benefit Abington Art Center’s artistic and educational programs. More information...
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Abington Art Center |
08/09/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Teen Jewelry
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 18-July 23, 2012 Learn the traditional methods of metalsmithing through heating, cutting and forming a variety of metals. As new techniques are introduced, the process will be exciting, challenging, and riveting. Come create works of art that will demonstrate your unique skills and abilities as an artist.
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Abington Art Center |
06/18/12 -
07/23/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |