Movers & Makers introduces you to fascinating people and interesting places in the greater Philadelphia region. Explore our unique and vibrant local arts scene and get to know creators making an impact on our community.
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Consider the Fungus: Mushroom Lovers in Our Region
Meet some of our region’s most devoted mushroom lovers.
Air Date: September 21, 2023
Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia
Explore a special exhibition on one of Philadelphia’s most important early African American families.
Air Date: June 21, 2023
City of Soil: A Look at Philadelphia’s Urban Agriculture
Movers & Makers special exploring how connecting with soil benefits Philadelphians of all backgrounds. Three local organizations, le
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Air Date: April 27, 2023
The Story of Mercy-Douglass Hospital
Movers & Makers Special on the history of Philadelphia hospitals founded by the Black community. From Frederick Douglass Hospital
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Air Date: February 16, 2023
Movers & Makers celebrates Emmy-winning stories in this special presentation. Learn about the Palizzi Social Club continuing
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Air Date: May 19, 2022
Learn about The NW Local, Matthew Cramer, Drone Legends, and Chef Eli Kulp.
Air Date: April 21, 2022
Tango music and dance, Sommerville Manning Gallery, American Treasure Tour, artist Michelle Lopez
Air Date: April 14, 2022
Celebrating Diversity through Art
Visit The Colored Girls Museum, where thoughtfully curated exhibits explore and uplift the lives of ordinary Black women and girls.
Air Date: April 6, 2022
Pool: A Social History of Segregation
Visit an exhibit exploring the history of segregated pools and meet local pioneers who helped turn the tide.
Air Date: March 31, 2022
Kreate Hub: A Creators Collaborative in Kensington
A community of creatives pursue their entrepreneurial dreams in a shared Kensington space.
Air Date: February 24, 2022
The Underground Railroad in Kennett Square
Travel to Kennett Square, PA and discover why it was known as “a hotbed of abolitionism."
Air Date: February 17, 2022
Frank Rizzo: The Unmaking of a Monument and Mural
Documentary on Philadelphia’s Frank Rizzo memorials in the aftermath of their removal.
Air Date: February 10, 2022
The Village of Arden, Delaware
The artist colony of Arden, DE: experience the people and architecture that make it unique.
Air Date: February 3, 2022
Special: The Masonic Temple in Philadelphia
Movers & Makers takes viewers throughout the Masonic Temple of Philadelphia and behind the scenes for a peek at this architectural jewel.
Air Date: July 1, 2021
Meet the Movers & Makers breathing new life into public spaces in our region.
Air Date: April 1, 2021