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Monday, Sep. 14
- 🔤 Scrabble Night at Queen & Rook (Queen Village)
- 🎵 Rod Wave at Xfinity Mobile Arena (South Philly)
- 🎓 CollegeFest 2026 through Sept. 20 (Citywide)
- 🌱 September Plant Swap at PHS Pop Up Garden (Manayunk)
- ✍️ 2026-2027 Youth Poet Laureate Announcement at Parkway Central Library (Logan Square)
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