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Monday, May 18
- 💃 Soul Line Dancing on the River at Lardner's Point Park (Wissinoming)
- 🌿 Kokedama Workshop at PHS Pop Up Garden (Manayunk)
- 🎧 Philly Podcast Club at Rittenhouse Square (Rittenhouse)
- 💼 Philadelphia Business Expo (through May 19) at La Salle University (Belfield)
- 🕺 Powerhouse Blues Social Dance at Philadelphia Ethical Society (Rittenhouse)
- 🎶 Monday Night Jam Session at Black Squirrel Club (Fishtown)
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