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!
The Women’s Film Festival (September 16-26th), is excited to present our 3rd Fringe Festival program “Animation Nation III”. A compilation of animated films featuring a range of styles and topics. From the colorful & heartwarming “Luz” to the dark, harrowing world of “Incidents” we give you a taste of our best in animation.
Please join us for another free virtual program From the end of the 17th century to the early 19th century the Rev. Thomas Bray, an Anglican clergyman, and after his death in 1730 his Associates, provided books to Philadelphia and operated schools for the education of young blackPhiladelphians, both enslaved and free. Hundreds of books were sent to form the first library of Christ Church...
Free theater screening -- registration required Proof of vaccination is required to attend this event. Face masks or coverings must also be worn for the duration of the performance. For the safety of audiences, artists, staff, and our greater community, you must be fully vaccinated to attend this event. Fully vaccinated means two weeks after your...
Featuring Philadelphia’s Dancefusion in collaboration with Movement Migration from Charlotte, NC and New York City. Dancefusion presents the revival of the fourth and fifth movements of Gloria (1967) by Legendary choreographer, Mary Anthony. Musical score by Francis Poulenc includes the haunting choral music of the fifth movement. The program will also present two inspiring new Works by...
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Charlie has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with these few favorite things: peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Herschel, the Jewish fish. Experience SOON, a new, humorous, witty, and poignant postmodern musical, reminding us of the importance of fully embracing life - even with the end in sight. SOON runs 90 minutes with...
The British are coming (this weekend!) The Museum of the American Revolution (MOAR) will recreate the dark days of the 1777-78 British occupation within Old City, Philadelphia. In partnership with MOAR, we welcome visitors to a weekend of historic happenings at the Church! Join us for family friendly activities and take a tour of Christ...
A Special Veterans Day Remembrance Tour (included with admission). Military Historian Tom Snow will provide a distinct perspective on America’s wars by honoring the men and women that fought those wars. Tours are every half hour starting at 11:30 am until 4 pm.
Neighborhood House
20 N American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-922-1695
