Events
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4th Annual Walk/5K Run for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF)
Presented by PSMRF.org June 23, 2012 4th Annual walk/5K run (USTA certified) for Peggy Spiegler (PSMRF). Featuring raffles, kids' run, facepainting and music. Register by June 1st and receive a free event T-shirt. All proceeds to benefit melanoma research and education.
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PSMRF.org |
06/23/12 |
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken |
Comedy at The Level
Presented by Rittenhouse Comedy December 14, 2011-December 31, 2014 The folks that bring you stand-up comedy at Noche on Tuesdays have added another night to the open mic scene in Center City. The newly renovated Level Room on 21st and Market will play host to this weekly event sponsored by Market Live Productions and Sly Fox Beer of Phoenixville. The kitchen is open (go for the "Almost Famous Roast Beef") and Sly Fox beers will be featured each week at special prices and giveaways! This event is no cover and great for groups large or small. Come...
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Rittenhouse Comedy |
12/14/11 -
12/31/14 |
The Level Room, Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania Master Naturalist 2012 Trainings
Presented by Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation Education January 1-December 31, 2012 The volunteer training program Pennsylvania Master Naturalist is expanding its reach by partnering with three organizations across southeastern Pennsylvania. With training courses now in Philadelphia, Bucks and Chester counties, the Pennsylvania Master Naturalist program will prepare substantially more citizens to become volunteer leaders reaching out to their communities through conservation education, citizen science and stewardship. Pennsylvania Master Naturalist is a year-long volunteer...
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Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation Education |
01/01/12 -
12/31/12 |
Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation Education, Elysburg |
Northern Riverine Forest
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 17, 2012 Spend the afternoon of Father's Day with dad in the forest. Today we investigate the riverine forest of the Farm Park. Learn about the indicator plants and animals of this habitat, including the American Sycamore tree and the Belted Kingfisher. We'll walk to identify other plant and animal species in the riparian zone.
For adults and children ages 8 and up. Meet in parking lot #3 at the kiosk.
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/17/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
Summer Fun - Pond Life
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 20, 2012 Peek through our wildlife blind and see what lives in, on, or around the pond. Use some viewers to see under water. What swims there? Play an aquatic food chain game. Learn all about life in the pond. A short uphill walk to the hidden pond is required.
For ages 3 and up with an adult. Meet in parking lot #3 near the pavilions.
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/20/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
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Summer Birds for Kids
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/23/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
Summer Bee Program
Presented by Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services June 25, 2012 All insects are cool, but bees are especially interesting to watch. Did you know they have two types of mouthparts? Learn about bees and their importance as pollinators. Identify different kinds of bees and "imposters" (flies that look just like bees). Make a bee craft.
For ages 3 and up with an adult. Meet at the pavilions.
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Montgomery County Department of Parks and Heritage Services |
06/25/12 |
Norristown Farm Park, Norristown |
South Street Magic
Presented by Magic Theater January 26, 2012 - Ongoing South Street Magic is the premier magic theater in Philadelphia, hosting the best performances, from magic and juggling to one-of-a-kind performers from all over the world. South Street Magic shows will leave you laughing and applauding, truly transforming your evening into a world of magical illusion!
Performers for 8:30 pm Thursday shows rotate every week; mentalism shows are on Fridays at 8 pm; and Sunday shows feature Mr Messado at 1:30 pm and Dan Hauss at 6:30...
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Magic Theater |
01/26/12 -
Ongoing |
Magic Theater, Philadelphia |
Old Taylors Bridge Bluegrass Festival
Presented by Vietnam / Legacy Vets June 9, 2012 This bluegrass festival features five bands, a waterslide for kids, food and soda vendors and more!
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Vietnam / Legacy Vets |
06/09/12 |
Old Taylors Bridge Blue Grass Festival, Townsend |
Queer 2 The T Radio Show
Presented by Queer 2 The T February 6, 2012-February 3, 2014 Queer 2 The T, the #1 Queer Sound from Germantown", plans to provide the LGBTQ community with political commentary, nightlife happenings and arts & culture events through online radio programming. Currently housed at Gtown Radio Station, a 501 (c) (3), the hosts aim to embrace all communities and provide a protected environment to examine the similarities in our "differences". Coupled with community initiatives, Queer 2 The T, strives to merge what has been coined...
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Queer 2 The T |
02/06/12 -
02/03/14 |
G-town Radio, Philadelphia |
Movie under the Stars
Presented by Richland Township, Bucks County June 15, 2012 An evening movie for the whole family, held outside at Veterans Park. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for your personal comfort.
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Richland Township, Bucks County |
06/15/12 |
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Summer Camp at Little Sprout's Village
Presented by Little Sprout's Village June 18-August 17, 2012 Our camps offer a combination of nature, gardening, art and cooking activities that keep children engaged and ensure that they are having a fabulous time. It is our goal to give all the children lots of fun summer memories that they will always remember. Camps are small, creating a fun and engaging experience with activities tailored toward the specific interests of the children. Camps take place outdoors under the canopy of old oak and maple trees. An air-conditioned indoor space is also...
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Little Sprout's Village |
06/18/12 -
08/17/12 |
Little Sprout's Village, West Chester |
Almost Fab! A Beatle's Tribute Concert
Presented by Towamencin Township June 21, 2012 Towamencin Township is thrilled to announce the Beatles Tribute Band, Almost FAB! They will be playing at Fischer’s Park on Thursday, June 21st at 7pm. Bring family and friends of all ages to “Twist and Shout” along to all your favorite Beatle’s hits. J’s Back Porch BBQ will be selling food and beverages. This event is sponsored by the PSDC and is performed in honor of the late Dr. Thomas Hollenbeck.
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Towamencin Township |
06/21/12 |
Fischer's Park, Lansdale |
Lansdale Day Arts Festival
Presented by Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. June 2, 2012 Held outdoors, a celebration of community spirit and pride featuring juried selected fine artists, artisans and crafters, a community marketplace showcasing local business and non-profits, Rotary cash raffle drawing, music, entertainment, tented stage, model railroad display, food courts, new car show, dog agility show, petting zoo, children's activities, and the North Penn YMCA Kugel Ball 5K race/jog/walk. Lansdale Day is a yearly fundraiser for the Rotary Club of North Penn.
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Rotary Club of North Penn, SLS Productiions, Inc. |
06/02/12 |
Main Street- Lansdale, Lansdale |
Taste of the Avenue Food Tour
Presented by Taste 4 Travel June 21, 2012 Book a Taste of the Avenue Tour with Chef Jacquie!
Put on a comfortably elegant outfit and feed your refined palate as you meander down the streets of South Philly’s Restaurant Row at East Passyunk Avenue. Meet the owners and chefs that have made Philly famous for its outstanding cuisine, one of which is a James Beard Award nominee. The chefs will invite us into their kitchen to get an insider look, and then you’ll taste bite-sized homemade French truffles and...
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Taste 4 Travel |
06/21/12 |
East Passyunk Avenue Restaurant Row, Philadelphia |
PA State Firemen's Convention Parade
Presented by Norristown Fire Department September 29, 2012 2012 PA State Firemen's Convention Parade hosted by the Norristown Fire Department. Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Municipality of Norristown.
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Norristown Fire Department |
09/29/12 |
Downtown Norristown, Norristown |
Lyons Fiddle Festival
Presented by Lyons Fiddle festival September 16, 2012 Come for a fun-filled day of continuous music from all geners, featuring craft and jamming areas, food and drink with pig roast and iron cooked soups, Fiddlemania, sponsor displays, and the Bluegrass Gospel Service. Highlighting the festival will be the annual Fiddle Contest, with three age group classes and awards and cash prizes.
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Lyons Fiddle festival |
09/16/12 |
Lyons Community Park, Lyons |
Kidsbridge Walk 2 Stop Bullying
Presented by Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum June 3, 2012 Let's work together—and walk together—to raise awareness of bullying and cyberbullying problems! A great opportunity to bring kids, families, educators, youth and service groups and members of the community together to raise both awareness and resources to stop bullying and cyberbullying!
Featuring a 2-mile walk around campus, kids' entertainment, and tours of the Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum.
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Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum |
06/03/12 |
KidsBridge, Trenton |
Skippack First Fridays 2012 at Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes
Presented by Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes May 4-October 5, 2012 Join Skippack on the First Friday of every month as they premiere monthly art exhibitions, as well as the latest works of art by resident artist, Andrea O'Driscoll, owner of Art by Heart Studio and Gallery.
May though November, stroll the village of Skippack and experience the diversity of fine art and live music on various porches, patios and lawns at this upscale event.
For additional information, email or call Craig Wolf at 610-584-6396.
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Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes |
05/04/12 -
10/05/12 |
Skippack First Friday 2012, Skippack |
City of Murals Trolley Tour
Presented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 25, 2012 Tour one of five distinct neighborhoods with an experienced guide to see the rich culture and history come to life through the lens of Philadelphia's renowned murals. From landmark murals in Center City to off-the-beaten-path West Philadelphia, the murals show the heart and soul of its residents. A mural tour is a can’t-miss uniquely Philadelphia experience.
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Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia |
04/01/12 -
11/25/12 |
Mural Arts at The Gallery, Philadelphia |
Mural Mile Walking Tour
Presented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 30, 2012 Walk Center City Philadelphia’s Mural Mile with an expert guide to get an introduction to the Mural Arts Program’s renowned projects and see the City through the lens of its stunning public art. Learn about historic landmarks, rights movements, great places to shop and eat, and the City’s rich arts community.
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Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia |
04/01/12 -
11/30/12 |
Mural Arts at The 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 |
Philadelphia Food Truck Tour
Presented by Ready to Nosh Food Tours March 22-December 19, 2012 This Culinary Tasting Adventure (TM) will explore the food trucks of Philadelphia. Each stop includes a tasting, and is structured with an emphasis on individual truck specialties as well as the diversity of regional cuisine found at these trucks.
The Philadelphia Food Truck Crawl is suitable for those who have never visited a food truck, as well as those who are looking to explore new trucks and dishes.
The amount of food served is similar to having a regular...
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Ready to Nosh Food Tours |
03/22/12 -
12/19/12 |
Philadelphia Food Truck Tour by Ready To Nosh Food Tours, Philadelphia |
Outdoor Flying Trapeze Lessons Open for Spring Season
Presented by Fly School Circus Arts May 5-June 30, 2012 Fly through the air with the greatest of ease! Get your feet off the ground on the flying trapeze! Fly School Circus Arts opens their fourth spring season of outdoor flying trapeze lessons.
Northern Bucks County provides a beautiful backdrop for learning to swing in the open air! Two-hour lessons are offered three times a day (exact times TBA), Wednesday through Sunday. Lessons are open to adults and children, ages six and up.
“Flying trapeze lessons are a...
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Fly School Circus Arts |
05/05/12 -
06/30/12 |
Lions Camp Kirby, Upper Black Eddy |
The Porch at 30th Street Station Presents: Lunch Time Serenade
Presented by University City District April 3-October 16, 2012 Join us every Tuesday from 11am-1pm to experience the beauty of the solo accordian, from Eastern European to South American, Polka to American Jazz.
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University City District |
04/03/12 -
10/16/12 |
The Porch at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia |
R&B Fest
Presented by The Partnership CDC September 15, 2012 Come out to the 4000 block of Market Street for one of the funkiest community events of Philadelphia. Experience live music, food, shopping, community groups and much more. This family-friendly event features a Kids Zone including moon bounces, games and activities for all children. The second annual Car Show will display the finest cars of West Philadelphia. Aside from music and activities, The Partnership CDC will spread awareness of neighborhood concerns and community resources by...
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The Partnership CDC |
09/15/12 |
4000 Block of Market Street, Philadelphia |
WAYSTOCK 2012
Presented by Wayside Presbyterian Church June 16, 2012 Benefit Concert for the Hempfield Area Food Pantry
Located in Landisville, PA. The concert will feature local area Church Praise Bands and Christian Rock Bands.
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Wayside Presbyterian Church |
06/16/12 |
Wayside Presbyterian Church, Landisville |
elseFest
Presented by Something Else Festival Inc June 22-June 23, 2012 A two-day bluegrass, jamgrass and acoustic music festival. Artists include The Infamous Stringdusters, Todd Sheaffer & John Skehan (of Railroad Earth), Andy McKee, Mason Porter, The Manatawny Creek Ramblers, Hogmaw, Copper Into Steel, Couple Days, Blue Moon Soup, Across the Pond, Strange Fur, Trevor Gordon Hall, Calum Graham, Ben Lapps, Sean Faust, Vahe Sarkissian, Sandra Bae, The Heard (acoustic), Fiorenza-Dowlin, Fontaine Cooley, Among Trees, Vinegar Creek Constiuency, and Black...
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Something Else Festival Inc |
06/22/12 -
06/23/12 |
Grounds for Music, Wagontown |
Brandywine Country Cooking School
Presented by Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast June 10-June 12, 2012 Located just 30 minutes southwest of Philadelphia. Savor the beauty of the Brandywine Valley, the elegant surroundings of Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast, and sumptuous cuisine prepared by you in a hands-on cooking class led by Hamanassett Bed and Breakfast's chef, Anne-Michelle Albertson. Brandywine Country Cooking School features recipes and techniques for preparing extraordinary menus themed to a particular time of the year or special occassion.
In "Grill of My...
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Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast |
06/10/12 -
06/12/12 |
Hamanassett, Chester Heights |
Restore Bodywork & Reflexology
Presented by Restore Bodywork & Reflexology April 5-June 30, 2012 This therapy seeks to open the body from holding patterns through focus on the shoulders, neck, back/hips and legs/feet. There is also an increased awareness on clients breathing and healing from repetitive movements. The recipient of this massage feels a tremendous sense of deep relaxation while feeling energized and rejuvenated.
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Restore Bodywork & Reflexology |
04/05/12 -
06/30/12 |
Restore Bodywork & Reflexology, Philadelphia |