Things To Do In
Philly This Week
We just love Philadelphia a whole bunch. There are so many fun things to do around the city everyday and we just wanted to create a space for you to find out about all of it in one place.
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“Espress-yo-self “ Espresso Cup Exhibit
Join us for a celebration of handmade craftsmanship and good coffee at Framers Cafe Launch.

Making Art Part 2
We will be practicing portraiture drawing with a step by step process and teaching you new and helpful techniques


Spring Into It! Kundalini Yoga to IGNITE
Welcome to Spring Into It!: a three-part Kundalini Yoga experience at W Philadelphia on the rooftop in the secret garden.
Drink and Draw
If you’re an artist looking for an event to make friends, find collaborators, discover a community to be a part of, or just somewhere to share your work, you're invited to join our crew.

Hotel Anna & Bel Presents: A Poetry Reading by Emily Hunt
Join Fishtown’s serene urban escape, Hotel Anna & Bel in partnership with local bookstore Ulises, on Friday, April 25 at 5:00 PM for an intimate evening with Author and Poet Emily Hunt.

Coffee & Confetti Dye Class
Winter is finally over, and what better way to celebrate than with a dreamy Saturday morning filled with coffee and creativity?

UArts Community Night @ Tattooed Mom
A night for members of the University of the Arts community to gather, have some drinks, mingle, and showcase their artwork!

Mothership: Free Family Day
Celebrate artist mothers with us! Drop-in activities for all ages and artist box viewings are also available throughout the day.

In Bloom: open air sounds
Step into the essence of spring on May 3rd, from 3 PM to 9 PM, at the Ukie Club in NoLibs for an open air festival-style celebration featuring music, art, food, and sun-drenched vibes.

BLOOM WITH MAMA
Join Liana from Wilde & Lovely for Bloom with Mama, a heartwarming floral workshop designed to celebrate Mother’s Day.

Cadence in the Clouds
Cadence in the Clouds is a new kind of industry night here in the City of Brotherly Love!

Blackout Poetry Night
Join us for an evening of poetry at The Athenaeum! Poet's Row will lead a black out poetry activity, followed by poetry readings.

Spring Into It! Kundalini Yoga to AWAKEN
Welcome to Spring Into It!: a three-part Kundalini Yoga experience at W Philadelphia on the rooftop in the secret garden.

Wake & Make Catered Mug Making Class
Customize a mug while enjoying an open coffee & bagel bar from Framers Cafe.

Bookbinding Workshop at VIRIDA
In this 3 hr class, students will create a softcover book from start to finish.

Let’s Draw Cats with Leezaworks
Leeza of Leezaworks will guide students through the process of turning simple shapes into charming cat drawings

Climate Change Crafting Night
Join us for some community crafting all about climate change

Paint & Sip at Nutmeg on East Passyunk!
Come join us for for a fun Paint & Sip at Nutmeg on Passyunk Ave in South Philly.

Good News Cafe at The People's Gallery Project
Join us for a cozy evening of good vibes, great music, and lots of art!

(deep) listening with Mind Maintenance and Mikel Patrick Avery
This intimate performance will take place in ICA’s auditorium to invite a spirit of togetherness, relaxation, and reflection

The Love of A Woman
An immersive experience to honor the women of the past, present and future through writing and the art of clay.

Exhibit Opening--Cardboard Genius: The Architectural Marvels of Kambel Smith
Join the Germantown Historical Society for the opening of their exciting new exhibit of works by local artist, Kambel Smith!

After Dark – Retrofuturism
Blast back into the past (and future) at this year’s Annual After Dark party for college students! Enjoy after-hours access to ICA’s exhibitions, make a zine (or two!), and participate in an explosive night of dancing with a list of up-and-coming experimental DJs curated by members of ICA’s Student Board.

Careers in the Art and Creative Industries
Hosted by ICA’s Student Board, day two of this year’s annual Student Week continues with a special panel that explores the career paths of individuals working in the art and creative industries.

Cyanotype Workshop with Yannick Lowery
Hosted by ICA’s Student Board, this year’s annual Student Week begins with a cyanotype workshop with visual artist, Yannick Lowery.

Springtime Garden Art Market
Celebrate springtime with local artists & makers. Join us in front of VIRIDA, our converted garden shed, for vintage goods, artisan wares & community. Free parking & pet-friendly!

Music Behind the Bars
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture is thrilled to announce an extraordinary evening of live music featuring former Syrian prisoners of war Hassan Abd Alrahman, Asaad Shlash, Faraj Birkdar, Kesra Kurdi, Ibrahim Byrakdar, Haitham Alkatreb and Adnan Hassan.

Wake & Make
Come make a mug, socialize and check out from the world with Framers Cafe at The Pottery Gym

On a Walk with Chenoa in Fishtown
Join PamPam on a neighborhood art walk with Chenoa in Fishtown.

Art Opening at Nutmeg! Sarah Anndrea!!
Get ready for the debut opening for this exciting young artists young artist!

First Friday on Fabric Row: "A Love Letter to Water" – Celebrating Approved Textiles’ First Artist in Residence
Join us for Opening Night of A Love Letter to Water, the debut collection from Approved Textiles’ first-ever Artist in Residence, Camilla Mustard.

Awalem (Cosmos)
Palestinian artist Ashtar Muallem illustrates her life’s journey and her relationships with her countries, body, and spirituality


Bye, Buddy: A gameshow about friend breakups
Hosted by Liam Paris and Lea Devon Sorrentino, Bye Buddy is an interactive game show that explores the awkward, messy ways friendships come to an end!

Embroidery Journal Workshop
Join us from 7-9PM, on Wednesday, February 26th at Triple Bottom Brewing for the perfect stitchin’ class to commemorate 2025! We’ll be guiding you in creating your very own embroidery journal :)

Collage Jawn with Viv Verducci
Come join us at Tattooed Mom on South Street for an evening of collage and crafting with local poet and artist Viv Verducci (@lentilsouplover)

Valentine Card Making
Come learn some easy and elegant paper-crafting techniques while you make heartfelt keepsakes for your loved ones!

Galentines at Blah Blah Gallery
Santé is hosting an evening of art and wine in partnership with Blah Blah Gallery's current exhibition "Playing House."

From the Heart: A Valentine's Crafting Night
Join us for an evening of crafting and conversation. Pen a letter to your Valentine on a typewriter, collage to your heart's desire, and meet some new friends!

UArts Photo Show @ Tattooed Mom
A night supporting the UArts community and its artists!
Comedy at MoonRose! Free drinks! Fun laughs!