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Your Guide to New Restaurants, Bars and Cafés in Philly
Philly’s local culinary scene is constantly growing and changing. Here’s a recap of some of the restaurants, bars, cafés, and other delic...
What To Know About the FIFA World Cup in Philly
Philadelphia is gearing up for the big sporting event this June. Here’s how you can be a part of it.
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Thursday, May 28
- 🌳 Nature at Noon at Calder Gardens & Rodin Park (Logan Square)
- 🎵 Pop-Ups at the Portal at Trolley Portal Gardens (University City)
- 🌹 Rosé and Roses at Wyck Historic House (Germantown)
- 🥃 Scotch and Snacks: Chocolate at Carpenters' Hall (Old City)
- 🎤 Speaker Series: When the Declaration of Independence Was News at Christ Church (Old City)
- ✂️ Intro to Garment Making at Stitch and Destroy (Queen Village)
- 🎹 PGMC: British Invasion through May 30 at Independence Seaport Museum Theatre (Penn's Landing)
- 🎨 Adult Art Club at Attic Brewing Company (Germantown)
- 🖊️Empathy in Problem Solving at Design Gym (Olde Kensington)
- 📚 Big Ideas Book Club at Yards Brewing Company (Northern Liberties)
- 🗣️ One Book, One Philadelphia: Censorship and Resistance in America at Parkway Central Library (Logan Square)
- 🪵 Wilderness Skills Workshop at Glen Foerd (Torresdale)
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