On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia
Free
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On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard 1001 Intrepid Avenue, Philadelphia
Free
Week of Events
On the Land, In the Sea Exhibition
An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4, 2025 through April 14, 2026. Through their distinct styles, both artists explore patterns, textures, and forms found in nature. The […]
Free
Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
Running from December 6th, 2025 to January 10th, 2026, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form, and investigating the beauty, diversity, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration, the […]
Free
December 10, 2025
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Open Gym at Design Gym
Open Gym at Design Gym
Come to Open Gym at Design Gym: Where everyone is a designer. If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, Design Gym will be open Wednesdays through Fridays, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at their community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN […]
December 10, 2025
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Skill Swap Club at Design Gym
Skill Swap Club at Design Gym
Skill Swap Club is a neighbor-to-neighbor exchange that reconnects the community by sharing what we know! This came from a Design Gym workshop during Philly Tech Week, where strangers from diverse backgrounds came together to solve everyday human problems. Facilitated by Chitsanzo Isaac, one group […]
Free
December 11, 2025
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Open Gym at Design Gym
Open Gym at Design Gym
Come to Open Gym at Design Gym: Where everyone is a designer. If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, Design Gym will be open Wednesdays through Fridays, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at their community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN […]
December 12, 2025
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Open Gym at Design Gym
Open Gym at Design Gym
Come to Open Gym at Design Gym: Where everyone is a designer. If you’ve been curious about OPEN GYM, Design Gym will be open Wednesdays through Fridays, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at their community design studio and third space in Norris Square/Olde Kensington. OPEN […]
December 12, 2025
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Writing Workshop with Ona Gritz
Writing Workshop with Ona Gritz
Author Ona Gritz facilitates a free afternoon writing workshop for ages 10+ in a welcoming, supportive environment. Participants should bring writing materials and a favorite poem by another author to share. Young writers ages 10-17 must register with an accompanying adult. Register here.
December 13, 2025
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Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Family Fun Saturdays at Historic Fair Hill
Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
December 13, 2025
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Carina Romano Photography Q&A
Carina Romano Photography Q&A
Whether you're new to photography or want to see your town through a fresh lens, this workshop offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with your creativity and community during the golden hour. Led by experienced photographer Carina Romano, participants will explore Lansdowne's scenic streets before […]
December 14, 2025
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PECO Family Jams: Hardboard Painting
PECO Family Jams: Hardboard Painting
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens celebrates the artistic legacy of the Lorenzo family—three generations of artists from Guerrero, Mexico known for their bold, colorful paintings on Masonite hardboard depicting village landscapes, Mexican wrestlers, and jaguar dancers. Visitors can create their own hardboard artwork inspired by the Lorenzos' […]
Free – $15
December 14, 2025
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Gift Making Workshop & Pizza Party at Philly Art Center
Gift Making Workshop & Pizza Party at Philly Art Center
Need time to do some holiday shopping? Parents can drop off their kids for a Gift Making Workshop + Pizza Party on December 14th, where they'll make one-of-a-kind gifts while enjoying pizza lunch. This event features DIY wrapping paper, winter wonderland sculptures, cards, and more! […]
$40
December 14, 2025
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Al-Bustan’s 2nd Annual Holiday Souk
Al-Bustan’s 2nd Annual Holiday Souk
Come together for Al-Bustan’s 2nd Annual Holiday Souk on Sunday, December 14th. This will be the perfect opportunity to get your holiday gifts from local artists and makers! A souk is a traditional market or bazaar commonly found in Middle Eastern and North African countries. […]
Free