Events
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Open Mic Night
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center May 30-August 29, 2012 Indie music lovers: Abington Art Center will host outdoor open mic nights in the Sculpture Park on the last Wednesday of the month in
May, June, July and August from 6-9pm. Come hang out on the lawn under the stars and enjoy the tunes of local musicians!
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Abington Art Center |
05/30/12 -
08/29/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Israeli Shuk is Old Jerusalem Marketplace in Merion
Presented by Adath Israel June 3, 2012 Experience the sights, sounds, fragrances, and flavors of a Shuk (market) in Old Jerusalem. Visitors can try popular Israeli foods, purchase Judaica and Israeli products, enjoy Israeli and Jewish music and folk dancing, and connect with nonprofit organizations. Israeli-themed children's activities entertain youngsters as young as two years old with an interactive tour of Israel, while older children participate in "boot camp" and an archeological dig.
Vendors accept...
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Adath Israel |
06/03/12 |
Adath Israel, Merion Station |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
06/02/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
07/07/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
08/04/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
09/15/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
10/06/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
11/03/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
12/01/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
06/16/12 |
A Taste of Key West, Ridley Park |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
08/25/12 |
A Taste of Key West, Ridley Park |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
09/22/12 |
A Taste of Key West, Ridley Park |
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Doghouse Saloon
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Allison Mars Project |
06/01/12 |
Doghouse Saloon, Upper Darby |
Ambler Arts Festival
Presented by Ambler Main Street at Ambler Main Street June 16, 2012 Ambler Main Street is pleased to announce the Ambler Arts Festival, 2012! You’re invited to share in a day filled with art, music, al fresco dining, and shopping in downtown Ambler on Butler Avenue. The Avenue will be closed to allow for artists to fill the streets and for you to spend a relaxing day in the arts and crafts marketplace. The festival will feature a wonderful array of artists including watercolors, oils, sculpture, wood work, jewelry, photography, pottery and much...
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Ambler Main Street |
06/16/12 |
Ambler Main Street, Ambler |
National Collector Car Appreciation Day Car Show
Presented by American Collectors Insurance July 13, 2012 American Collectors Insurance, the nation’s leading provider of specialty insurance coverage, will celebrate the third annual National Collector Car Appreciation Day at its Cherry Hill, NJ, headquarters. Hundreds of car lovers will stop by 496 N. Kings Highway to partake in the festivities, as collectors from the Delaware Valley will gather to show off their beautiful cars, motorcycles, trucks, and other unique vehicles. There’s sure to be something for everyone in the family to...
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American Collectors Insurance |
07/13/12 |
American Collectors Insurance, Cherry Hill |
Transit of Venus
Presented by American Philosophical Society Museum at American Philosophical Society Museum June 1-June 10, 2012 On Tuesday, June 5th, the world will witness a rare astronomical event. It is called a Transit of Venus. The planet Venus will be visible moving across the disk of the sun, beginning at about 6 pm in Philadelphia. This won't happen again until 2117, so this is likely to be a once-in-a-lifetime event.
From June 1st-10th, the American Philosophical Society Museum will be presenting an exhibition of rare scientific instruments, including the telescope David Rittenhouse built to...
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American Philosophical Society Museum |
06/01/12 -
06/10/12 |
American Philosophical Society Museum, Philadelphia |
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Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens
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American Philosophical Society Museum |
06/01/12 |
American Philosophical Society - Benjamin Franklin Hall, Philadelphia |
84th Annual Juried Exhibition
Presented by Art Association of Harrisburg May 19-June 21, 2012 A juried exhibition featuring 88 works of art in painting, photography, sculpture and mixed media. The juror was Robert Cozzolino of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia.
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Art Association of Harrisburg |
05/19/12 -
06/21/12 |
, Harrisburg |
Sculpture and Drawing Installation Exhibit: Disturbia
Presented by Art on the Avenue Gallery at Art on the Avenue Gallery May 11-June 2, 2012 Art on the Avenue Gallery is pleased to present disTURBIA, a show of mixed media sculpture installation and drawings, featuring the work of Romanian artist Raluca Ungureanu, from her recent years in New York and Philadelphia.
Raluca’s work tells stories through visual means and each of her shows can be read as one such story. Deeply personal, invested with powerful feelings and emotions, her work aims at engaging the viewer in a dialogue about rootlessness and...
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Art on the Avenue Gallery |
05/11/12 -
06/02/12 |
Art on the Avenue Gallery, Philadelphia |
First Friday at Asian Arts Initiative/Closing Reception for Exit Saigon
Presented by Asian Arts Initiative at Asian Arts Initiative June 1, 2012 Asian Arts Initiative is proud to present Exit Saigon, Enter Little Saigon, recounting a journey more than 30 years in the making. When the U.S. government opened its gates in 1975 to thousands of Vietnamese immigrants, they faced the idea of permanent resettlement with a mixture of survivors’ guilt and overwhelming relief. Exit Saigon tells the story of adapting to life in the United States where, amongst the struggle for equality and acceptance, Vietnamese Americans...
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Asian Arts Initiative |
06/01/12 |
Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia |
25th Anniversary Celebration of Bellevue Concerts
Presented by Bellevue State Park at Bellevue State Park July 10, 2012 Help celebrate 25 years of concerts at the Bellevue Bandshell with Jimmy and the Parrots, a Jimmy Buffett cover band. There will be entertainment for children as well as local food vendors at the celebration.
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Bellevue State Park |
07/10/12 |
Bellevue State Park, Wilmington |
Annual Youth Fishing Tournament
Presented by Bellevue State Park at Bellevue State Park July 21, 2012 Youths through age 15 are invited to the Annual Fishing Tournament at Bellevue, co-sponsored by Delaware State Parks and the First State Bassmasters. Bring your pole and plenty of bait because prizes will be awarded! Lunch is provided for all tournament participants, and will be available for purchase by adults. There is no fee for this program. Large groups are asked to pre-register by calling 302-761-6963. Meet at the pond near Pavilion #3.
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Bellevue State Park |
07/21/12 |
Bellevue State Park, Wilmington |