Community Events
Great theater, the dawn of Black History Month, and winter festivals are this week’s highlights
Can't bring yourself to watch the Super Bowl this year? Never fear, we've got plenty of other options for you this weekend.
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Listen 4:57Hot dancing on cold nights, a classic ‘90s hip-hop collective and Delaware goes gastro
The potential bone-chilling temperatures this weekend won’t matter − as long as you bundle up, that is, or get moving at one of the many dance events in the region.
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Listen 4:20How two Philadelphia groups want to spark tough conversations about race and faith
Interfaith Philadelphia and NewCORE aim to spark conversations about race and faith in the region. There will be three more live events from February through April.
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1,000 volunteers will paint inspirational murals at Kensington High on MLK Day
At Kensington High, volunteers intend to paint 100 murals reflecting the ideals of Martin Luther King Jr. and other inspiring figures.
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New year, new you? On this You Oughta Know, Dr. Ar ...
Air Date: January 17, 2019
Celebrate MLK’s legacy, sample extraordinary wines, and hear the latest from John Oates
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in a service project, attending a jazz concert, and more this week.
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Listen 5:02Philly’s King Day of Service focuses on defusing deadly violence
For the 10th year, Girard College will have 4,000 to 5,000 people involved in everything from civic engagement to holding a jobs fair.
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Take your pick of ‘Beautiful’ music, art, photography and restaurants
Toast to Walt Whitman, spend the night at the Penn Museum, or dine out on a budget this week.
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Listen 4:19My Top 5, tributes to beloved musicians get the New Year started
The writer looks back at the highlights of her year, plus some upcoming picks.
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Listen 4:52Ring in 2019 with hoops, fireworks, Kwanzaa and Mummers
Ring in 2019 with one of our picks.
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Listen 4:32Sewing for strutting: Next generation helps Mummers step up their costume game
The Avalon String Band — a Mummers club on Two Street — recruited a design graduate to upgrade their costumes and save them money.
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Philly’s Moon Men bring their telescopes to South Street
Brothers Bill and Brandon Green invite the public on Philadelphia's South Street to see the moon up-close.
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Listen 3:32Five ways families can make a difference during the holidays
December is a month of giving…but many of us parents struggle with the consumerist expectations that surround the holiday season.
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Eat, drink and be merry to celebrate season of light
Guest author Irene Levy Baker shares her holiday picks with us this week.
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