Just reminding folks that we will not be gathering tonight, 7-9pm. Hope to see you all at our Hanging Out With Poetry Event on Saturday, April 16th, 1-2pm at Maplewood Mall, Greene & Maplewood Avenue. Hosted by Germantown's own Philadelphia poet laureate Yolanda Wisher.
Installation: March 14-21, 2016 at Morris Arboretum. Exhibit Duration: Melissa Maddonni Haims’ original sculptures will be on display from March 20, 2016 - October, 2016 or until it succumbs to the elements. Melissa's studio is located at Herman St Studios in Germantown. RightLeft Installation: March 14-21, 2016 Exhibit Duration: Melissa Maddonni Haims’ original sculptures […]
Please join The Colored Girls Museum as we hold our first live tribute to The Ordinary, Extraordinary Colored Girl Barbara Bullock. Join us as we celebrate Women's Herstory Month. The Colored Girls Museum is also celebrating new beginnings, having been featured on CBS Philly and profiled by the Smithsonian. We are also finalists for the Knight […]
Jazz Vespers at Restoration this month features the famous Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble lead by trumpet player Fred Adams. This remarkable group of some of Philadelphia's finest jazz artist will feature the incomparable Alfie Pollitt on piano. The group will be honoring and playing the music of Philadelphia's late great Hank Mobley. Fred Adams, Trumpeter […]
Spring Has Sprung and the Musicians are Gathering Again Phyllis Chapell: A unique mix of folk, jazz. & international music Steven DiJoseph: Instrumentalist, Vocalist, Percussive Guitar Cabriole: Music from French Villages and Parisian Cafes Steve Giordano: Jazz Guitarist 7:00pm $10 at the door Free Parking at Lot Next Door
This weekend, March 26 and 27, The Black Writers Museum will be part of a powerful line-up of exhibitors and activities at the 12th annual Black History and Culture Showcase, at the PA Convention Center. Please take a moment out of your weekend and bring the family and friends to view Black History up close […]
Enjoy jazz in a small intimate setting at the October Gallery. Arlene Hilton, vocalist, Craig McIver percussion, Dave Posmontier, keyboard, Victor North, saxophone, Jake Hernandez, trumpet, Karen Smith, congas. Veterans & music students free.
Meet fiber artist Melissa Haims, the creator of Wrapped Up, a newly installed exhibit among the Arboretum’s buildings, bridges and trees. Working primarily with recycled textiles, Melissa has strategically adorned select Arboretum features and plants in the living collection.Free with admission to the garden located at 100 E. Northwestern Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19118. Melissa's studio […]
"Water Music", photography by Bob Emmott, opens at Imperfect Gallery, 6-9pm. Show will continue until April l6, 2016. Hours: Thursday-Saturday 1-6pm ARTIST TALK: April 2, 7-9pm at the gallery
Enjoy multiple events at Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion Including: Exhibition: The Literature of Prescription – Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “The Yellow Wallpaper” March 10 – April 16, 2016 During a time when women were challenging traditional ideas about gender that excluded them from political and intellectual life, artist and writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, who was discouraged from pursuing a […]