Award-winning classical guitarist John Marcel Williams is establishing a reputation as both a virtuoso concert artist and a devoted teacher. By age 16 he had garnered over 20 prizes at competitions, including first prize at the Boston Guitar Festival youth competition, Rosario Guitar Festival, Classical Minds Guitar Festival, and second prize at the International Guitar...
Join us and our friends at Art in the Age on our rooftop for an evening of great views and even better cocktails. This interactive workshop will walk you through how to make some of your favorite summer refreshers! One ticket includes: a table for two, all necessary ingredients to make two cocktails per person, and one interactive demonstration and instruction...
Rain or shine! Join our local vendors on Church Street between 2nd and American Streets for a celebration of all things local and handmade!
Join us on our rooftop on Thursday, August 19, 6-8PM as we welcome classical guitarists John Marcel Williams and Lenny Ranallo! Award-winning artist John Marcel Williams is establishing a reputation as both a virtuoso concert artist and a devoted teacher. By age 16 he had garnered over 20 prizes at competitions, including first prize at the Boston...
Wednesdays 3-6PMMay 12 to November 24 Join us one block away from the site of Philadelphia’s original 18th-century farmers market on High (now Market) Street. Pre-order by clicking on the participating vendors below or shop on-site. All orders MUST be picked up between 3 and 6PM on market days. Thank you for understanding!
Included with admission Join Burial Ground Director John Hopkins on Wednesdays at Noon for our Graveside Chats. September we will take a deep dive into the Constitution and the Signers that are buried here. September 1: The First AmendmentSeptember 8: The First AmendmentSeptember 15: The SignersSeptember 22: We The PeopleSeptember 29: The Twenty-First and Twenty-Second Amendments Chats typically run...
Superstition, ignorance, and deception in the plagues of the past and present “False Knowledge is more dangerous than ignorance.” - G.B. Shaw This tour will touch upon the Black Death, Smallpox, Yellow Fever, and the Spanish Flu. We’ll describe how civilizations responded to these pandemics. The tour will attempt to make correlations between those societies’...
Free outdoor performance -- registration required In the wake of continued loss artists Emily Bate and Shayla-Vie Jenkins each present new meditations in the Christ Church Burial Ground. Each work, sited in one of the oldest resting places in Philadelphia, considers grief and communal gatherings of public healing. Bate and Jenkins each acknowledge the burial...
Pack a lunch for your kids while 10 months pregnant!Laugh with a middle-aged Australian mum!Panic about the future of the human race amidst climate catastrophe!Tell a woman what to do with her body! Join us as we decide whether or not to have children! Better yet, decide for us! Welcome to the womb where it...
Free outdoor dance performance -- registration required In the wake of continued loss artists Emily Bate and Shayla-Vie Jenkins each present new meditations in the Christ Church Burial Ground. Each work, sited in one of the oldest resting places in Philadelphia, considers grief and communal gatherings of public healing. Bate and Jenkins each acknowledge the...
Visit Christ Church at 2nd and Market Streets and the Burial Ground at 5th and Arch Streets to view the final resting places of five signers of the United States Constitution. At Christ Church, you will see the graves of James Wilson, Robert Morris, Jacob Broom, and Pierce Butler. The Burial Ground holds the graves...
The Women's Film Festival is an annual festival that showcases work made by and/or about women. The Women's Film Festival is the only event of its kind in Philadelphia that celebrates and elevates women in film and television. Get all access to all their events during the film festival today!
Neighborhood House
20 N American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-922-1695
