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 The Free Library of Philadelphia. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
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April 11 - 18, 2019

Take in some jazz, give the Free Library its due, or celebrate Japanese culture

Check out the latest edition of the Free Library, exult in the beauty of Fairmount Park, or follow the footsteps of African-American artists in North Philly.

7 years ago

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Rainbow kites
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April 4 - 10, 2019

High-flying kites for all ages, fine art for everyone and Bollywood in N.J.

Revisit one of rock’s most enduring bands, browse an eclectic array of art or get out in the great outdoors to fly a kite this weekend.

7 years ago

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Attendees engage with each other during a discussion and workshop for city residents on how to have meaningful political debate with people they might disagree with. The event was hosted by The Penn Project for Civic Engagement and held at the Liberty Museum in Philadelphia on Saturday  (Provided)
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‘Can We Talk?’ bridges gap between polarizing debates, constructive conversation

The Penn Project for Civic Engagement hosted a discussion and workshop for city residents on how to have meaningful political debate with people they might disagree with.

7 years ago

Students from the McHugh School of Irish Dance in Delaware County perform during the Saint Patrick's Day Parade.
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March 7 - 13, 2019

Exotic flowers, classic sounds and women making history stand out

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day a week early with a parade on the 10th, or check out another one of our picks.

7 years ago

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Philly Flower Show leads visitors back to the garden in Woodstock celebration

The oldest and largest flower show in the country celebrates the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, and hosts an international floral contest.

7 years ago

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Tulips on display at the 2018 Philadelphia Flower Show. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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February 28 - March 6, 2019

Music, flowers, dance, and the dawn of Women’s History Month

Ushering in Women’s History Month, the music of Billy Joel and Elton John, a weekend of dance and flower power highlight this week’s “Things To Do.”

7 years ago

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Marsha Ambrosius performs during a tribute to lifetime achievement award winner Anita Baker at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, June 24, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
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February 21 - 27, 2019

Music, food, festivals and a return to boxing on Broad Street

Musicians with ties to the region take the stage, East Passyunk welcomes restaurant week, and craft beers are on the menu in Kennett Square this week.

7 years ago

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Boyz II Men members, from left, Wanya Morris, Nathan Vanderpool, Shawn Stockman and Mike McCary pose for a photo
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February 14 - 20, 2019

Lovely, lively Valentine’s Day array features Magic Gardens, nature … and axes

Last-minute choices for Valentine’s Day ﹘ and “Galantine’s Day” ﹘ an African-American film festival in Delaware, and wildlife on display in this week’s “Things To Do.”

8 years ago

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Antoinette Reynolds (right) talks with WHYY Health Reporter Nina Feldman.  Reynolds lives across the street and spends lots of her time as unofficial lookout for kids who play in the empty lot at Lowell Elementary. Here, she  celebrates that Lowell Elementary is scheduled to get a playground soon. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
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Uneven Play

WHYY Community Conversation: The push for playgrounds brings people together

WHYY hosted “Uneven Play,” a community conversation with parents, school district representatives — and kids — to discuss playground inequity.

8 years ago

Outlaw is a pit bull mix available for adoption and currently sheltered at ACCT Philly. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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No-fee adoptions for large dogs this weekend at Philly shelter

Because the shelter is full, Animal Care and Control Team Philly is offering free adoptions of large dogs this weekend.

8 years ago

The greenhouse at the Horticulture Society in Fairmount Park. (courtesy of the Horticulture Society)
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February 7 - 12, 2019

Valentine’s Day celebrations, free fun at the Horticulture Center, romantic feats of clay

Valentine’s Day is on the horizon, and we’re ready to partake of all things romantic.

8 years ago

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Josh Millman takes a selfie with one of the cavorting lions dancing on Cherry Street in Chinatown. Millman and hundreds of others came to Chinatown late Monday evening to welcome the Year of the Pig.
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Philly welcomes Year of the Pig with lions, fireworks

Philadelphia's Chinatown celebration welcoming the Year of the Pig featured the Lion Dance performed by the Philadelphia Suns and members of Cheung's Hung Gar Kung Fu Academy.

8 years ago

The 2019 Chinese New Year Festival was held in Northeast Philadelphia at the corner of Frankford and Cottman avenues Sunday afternoon. It was the first festival of its kind in the neighborhood. (Natalie Piserchio for WHYY)
Community

Mayfair’s first Chinese New Year festival honors tradition, welcomes new neighbors

Organizers said they are bringing Chinese cultural events to the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood as more Asian immigrants relocate from New York City.

8 years ago

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Courtesy of Theatre Philadelphia
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January 31 - February 5, 2019

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.

8 years ago

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RZA from the hip hop group the Wu-Tang Clan performs on day two of the Governors Ball Music Festival on Saturday, June 3, 2017, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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January 24 - 30, 2019

Hot 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.

8 years ago

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