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Make the Most of the Last Summer Days in Philly
There’s still time to ride rollercoasters, take a dip, or see a ball game. Embrace the sliver of summer that’s still left with these acti...
Ways To Be Well This Fall
There’s no one-size-fits-all version of wellness. Maybe your version of wellness looks like sitting in a dark room by yourself (honestly,...
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Friday, Sep. 4
- 🥂 Liberty Hour Friday at National Liberty Museum (Old City)
- ⛓️ Intro to Chain Mail at CraftNation (Port Richmond)
- 🌸 First Friday Flower Bar at Elfreth's Alley Museum (Old City)
- 🎥 "Storyville: Land of Dreams" at Scribe Video Center (Mantua)
- 🕯️ Yellow Fever Tour at Christ Church Burial Ground (Old City)
- 🖼️ "FILTHY FEM" Art Show Opening at 2nd Rodeo Studio (Newbold)
- 🎨 First Friday at Arch Enemy Arts (Old City)
- 🕺 Broadway Rave at Underground Arts (Callowhill)
- 🧵 "Tending to Clouds" Opening Reception at Paradigm Gallery + Studio (Old City)
- 🎤 Improv Comedy: The N Crowd at Sawubona Creativity Project (East Passyunk)
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The Only Thing Better Than Coffee? Coffee With Plants
Here are our favorite Philly spots where you can get your caffeine fix and your plant fix in one trip.
This Plant and Coffee Shop Serves One of Philly's Most Unexpected Menus
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