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How To Help Promote Literacy in Philly
Learn more about the organizations in Philly that work to improve literacy among children and adults, and how you can get involved.
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...
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Thursday, Sep. 10
- 🎞️ “THE BLASPHEMER” from The Secret Cinema at Glen Foerd (Torresdale)
- 🥃 BAR ILEGAL: Philadelphia at Bok Bar (South Philadelphia)
- 🎷 West Philly Orchestra at Black Squirrel Club (Fishtown)
- 🎭 “The Melon's Cry” through Sept. 13 at the Falls Center (East Falls)
- 😆 The Great Philadelphia Comedy Magic Walk through Sept. 19 behind the Bourse Building (Center City)
- 📷 20/20 Photo Festival Opening Night at Crane Arts (South Kensington)
- 🎞️ 2026 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour at PhilaMOCA (Callowhill)
- 🎭 The Bearded Ladies Cabaret through Sept. 27 at The Hairport (Northern Liberties)
- 🎤 Radicals, Rebels, and Riff Raff in the American Revolution at Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church (Queen Village)
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