Friday Night Rumba Friday, December 6, 2019 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Rumbas happen every Friday, (except for Fridays before an opening). They are gatherings of people of all ages and nationalities, united by their love of Cuban folklore. We drum, sing, dance and share food and drinks, this is not a performance, it’s an experience. Rumbas are […]
The Colored Girls Museum presents "Songs of Toni Morrison", our new exhibition opening October 5th - November 24th. "Songs of Toni Morrison" celebrates and is inspired by the sacred texts of the inter dimensional traveler that is Toni Morrison. This exhibition is grounded on her fictional works with artist submissions reflecting Morrison quotes. The museum […]
Magnificent Maxwell Affair The Board of Trustees of the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion requests your presence as we celebrate the Mansion and get a rare peek into the home of Mark and Jeanette Turnbull. Join us for splendid hors d’ oeuvres, champagne, great conversation, and holiday piano music by Phil and Carrie Warner. Honoring Tulpehocken Station […]
Author Event: Ruha Benjamin Sun Dec 8th 5:00pm - 7:00pm Uncle Bobbie's welcomes Professor and Author Ruha Benjamin for an author talk for her book "Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code". This discussion will be moderated by Professor Dorothy E. Roberts. About the book: From everyday apps to complex algorithms, Ruha […]
Enjoy a night of wonderful jazz with the Tony Williams Jazz Quartet: Tony Williams, saxophone, Mike Boone, bass, Craig McIver percussion and Aaron Graves, keyboard. A warm and welcoming jazz spot in Germantown. Free parking in rear in lot or on street.
Children’s Story Time Young children and their caregivers are invited for weekly story time, every Tuesday at 10am, at Uncle Bobbie’s. Join Mama Kimberly for interactive stories, singing, dancing, and old fashioned fun together!
Playing will be Elliot Levin and Dave Hotep with Rumi Kitchen [mostly Germantowners)
Ed Stivender "... the Robin Williams of storytelling." -- Miami Herald Ed Stivender Shares Stories of Light Join internationally-known storyteller Ed Stivender for a family program of holiday stories, including The Gift of the Magi, The Juggler of Notre Dame, and the participatory Christmas Rapping. This event takes place at Germantown Friends Meeting House and […]
Come purchase your last minute gifts and enjoy purchasing unique items for friends and family.
South Philly Big Band returns to Rittenhouse Soundworks for the 3rd Annual Harlem Nutcracker featuring vocalist Najwa Parkins. Philadelphia based saxophonist, composer and educator Chris Oatts has been hailed as “a force to be reckoned with,” by All About Jazz. Oatts has performed, recorded or toured with the likes of Seal, Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia, […]