Community Events
Watch: Making sense of the midterms
Some of our region’s best political experts hashed over the results and answered your pressing questions.
6 years ago
The holidays are nigh in Philadelphia
Philadelphia announces series of events and attractions to celebrate the season.
6 years ago
Vanquished Simpler, victorious Davis embody Delaware’s unique Return Day
Ken Simpler, Delaware’s first-term treasurer, was viewed by many in political circles as a possible Republican challenger to Democratic ...
6 years ago
Tweeds and bikes, global films and ‘The Color Purple’
If you love film festivals, you're in luck - this week, there's two.
6 years ago
Listen 4:26Communities share stories, ideas over food at ‘On the Table Philly’
Morning edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Ariella Cohen, managing editor of Plan Philly, and Jeanette Woods, community media producer, about 'On the Table Philly.'
6 years ago
Listen 4:17After Trump-era rise in citizenship petitions, naturalized immigrants may be force at polls
Citizenship petitions spiked around Trump's election. Will naturalized immigrants be a midterm election force?
6 years ago
Listen 4:40Salute Philly sports stars, get crafty, or have a few laughs
Myriad offerings await this weekend, including a ceremony honoring some of Philly’s most popular sports figures; a theatrical performance festival; the superstars of of ink.
6 years ago
Listen 3:51Dia de los Muertos event celebrates diversity
Photos of the late theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, performers Aretha Franklin and Chavela Vargas, and designer Kate Spa ...
6 years ago
Haunted attractions, vampires, jazz and marching bands this week
The spookiest week of the year is upon us! Get in the Halloween spirit with one of these events.
6 years ago
Listen 3:35Harry who? Chestnut Hill Witches and Wizards fest carries on without its famous namesake
Chestnut Hill's popular fall festival celebrating the world of Harry Potter lost its name, but not its following.
6 years ago
A wizard who must not be named reflects on his years as Hogwarts headmaster
For Walt Maguire, dressing as the festival’s Dumbledore was a serious endeavor — one that required him to begin his preparation at 5 a.m.
6 years ago
Activists to celebrate 4 years of marijuana decriminalization in Philadelphia
October 20, 2018 marks four years since Philadelphia decriminalized small amounts of marijuana.
6 years ago
Listen 1:16Fantastic fashions, wizards and witches, a Fleetwood Mac tribute, and more events this week
Celebrate autumn indoors or out with one of this week's picks.
6 years ago
Listen 4:22Educators call for unity at Indigenous People’s Day celebration
Educators called for more awareness of indigenous cultures around the world at the 8th annual Indigenous People's Day celebration at Bartram's Garden in Philadelphia.
6 years ago
Explore Philly’s murals with your kids
Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods—and depending on where you and your family live, whether within the city limits or in the Philly suburbs, there may be lots of neighbor
6 years ago