Black Cinema Week at the Philadelphia Film Society Center
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Join the Philadelphia Film Society for a week-long celebration of Black film and TV from the '90s! Enjoy classic movies and connect with fellow film lovers.
Discover the rich heritage, culture, and achievements of African Americans this Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Events will be scheduled across the city's 50 plus branches, where visitors can explore the library's diverse collection and attend special events designed to entertain […]
Celebrate Black History Month all month long at the Please Touch Museum
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]
Celebrate Black History Month with free books, author meet-and-greets, and exciting activities for kids. Explore the power of reading and discover amazing Black stories. The annual literary showcase — one of the oldest and largest events of its kind in the nation — highlights the […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Last chance to see "The Time is Always Now" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art! This exhibit, curated by Ekow Eshun, features 28 contemporary Black artists (including Amy Sherald) exploring Black life through painting, drawing, and sculpture. Inspired by James Baldwin, it's a celebration of […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]
Celebrate Black History Month with AAMP's second youth costume party! On Saturday, February 22nd, AAMP invites young visitors (13 and under) to honor Black excellence by dressing as their favorite figure in Black History. In the Jack T. Franklin Auditorium, children can participate in the […]
Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month! History Maker Saturdays Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, […]
Experience a powerful story of hope and resilience in August Wilson's "King Hedley II." This play tells the story of a man trying to rebuild his life after facing difficult times, set in a vibrant neighborhood. See this moving production at the Arden Theatre, directed […]
Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]