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Marching bands including brass sections and bagpipes could be seen at the 2022 Philadelphia Veterans Parade. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
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Veterans Day celebrations, West Philly’s Peoplehood Parade, Asian American Film Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Nov. 6–9: Leslie Jones in Delaware, an “epic” singalong in Philly and Appel Farms' 65th anniversary in South Jersey are among the highlights.

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Sasha Suda with merchandise of new art museum logo
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Visual Arts

Philadelphia Art Museum fires CEO Sasha Suda

Sasha Suda was hired just three years ago from Ontario. A reason for her termination was not given.

2 days ago

A display of costumes Ruth Carter worked on
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Race & Ethnicity

‘Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design’ exhibit comes to the African American Museum in Philadelphia

Making its Philadelphia debut, the exhibit will display various aspects of Carter’s 40-year career as a designer.

3 days ago

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Ribbon cutting ceremony for We Are All Bound Up Together mural
Gender
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Black suffragist Frances Watkins Harper rises in new Germantown mural

With help from Penn State’s Center for Black Digital Research, the mural draws attention to the activism of 19th-century Black women.

6 days ago

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Peruvian artist Richi Olivera joined the Delaware Art Museum’s sixth annual Día de los Muertos celebration
Community Events
Delaware
Race & Ethnicity

Delaware Art Museum celebrates life and heritage during 6th annual Dia de los Muertos

The Delaware Art Museum brought together art, music and tradition to honor ancestors and celebrate Latin American culture for Día de los Muertos.

6 days ago

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Charlee Heinz collects and cleans animal bones to use them in works of art. (Lise Peet)
The Pulse
Animals
Preservation

Animal skulls and bones get a second life in the art works of Boyertown creator

In Boyertown, PA, artist Charlee Heinz turns bones from forest finds into meaningful artwork that explores death and beauty.

1 week ago

Pierre Robert reading in Rittenhouse Square
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Pierre Robert: 10 things you should know about Philly’s iconic DJ

The WMMR fixture died early Wednesday, at age 70. Did you know he was a vegetarian for decades and kept a “no-play” list?

1 week ago

The Philadelphia Magic Gardens Dia de los Muertos
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Delaware
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Philadelphia

Halloween weekend, Third Eye Blind, an Afrofuturism exhibit and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Oct. 30 - Nov. 2: Día de los Muertos celebrations in Delaware, a pierogi festival in Philly and John Fogerty in South Jersey are among the highlights.

1 week ago

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The Billy Penn staff posing for a photo outside of Terry Gross' office wearing their bespoke unique halloween costumes, led by Nick Kariuki as the Phillies Karen
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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

DIY Philly Halloween costumes guide: 2025 edition

Struggling to imagine a good idea to dress up this year? Consider these options, pulled from the past year’s headlines.

1 week ago

a statue in front of Maguire Hall
History
Infrastructure
Pennsylvania
Visual Arts

An ‘exuberantly eclectic’ new building is set to open at Chestnut Hill’s Woodmere Museum

The new Maguire Hall is a 173-year-old industrialist’s mansion converted into a showcase of Philadelphia artists.

1 week ago

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Professional boxer and Philly-native Jaron Ennis at WHYY studios
Billy Penn
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‘I just love beating people up and putting on shows’: ‘Boots’ Ennis is latest champ in Philly’s rich boxing tradition

Billy Penn spoke to Ennis, 28, from Germantown’s Brickyard, who could be boxing’s best pound-for-pound fighter.

2 weeks ago

A dense display in the Princeton University Art Museum's American art gallery
Higher Education
New Jersey
Visual Arts

Princeton University to reopen its newly rebuilt art museum

Designed by architect David Adjaye, Princeton’s new museum corrects the problematic old one.

2 weeks ago

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Shrek, from “The Swamp” team, rides through the mud pit at the 2024 Kensington Derby.
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The Kensington Derby, a Philly Pops tribute to Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett and Halloween festivities in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Oct. 23–26: The Girls of Summer in Delaware, Schuylkill Regatta in Philly and Giveon in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

2 weeks ago

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a mosaic at the John Coltrane House
History
Music
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Work and funding underway to repair and program John Coltrane’s Strawberry Mansion house

A new nonprofit created by descendants of the jazz legend will take over stewardship of the future Philadelphia cultural space.

3 weeks ago

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Nancy Ireson, co-curator of ''Henri Rousseau: A Painter's Secrets''
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

The outsider who came in: Henri Rousseau retrospective opens at Philly’s Barnes Foundation

The celebrated French post-impressionist was dismissed during his lifetime as “naive,” but held many secrets.

3 weeks ago

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