Event: Foodizen Dinner at Vientiane Bistro

Last week, Citizen members came together to enjoy a meal and learn how Lao cooking became rooted in Philadelphia

The Citizen Recommends: Rise & Dream Youth Conference

The free event is a call to action for Philly teens to carve their own unique path toward finding, and being, their best selves

By Jamie Bogert

The Citizen Recommends: 7th Annual Sojourner Truth Walk

This weekend, walk in solidarity with and support of the Philly girls who are upholding Truth’s legacy

By Jamie Bogert

The Citizen Recommends: Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary

This spring and summer, the Swarthmore-based project will use art to engage Philadelphians on the experiences of the Syrian and Iraqi refugees among us

By Jamie Bogert

The Citizen Recommends: The Whistling Orchestra

You’ve heard of a cappella—but a musical group made entirely of whistlers are taking “whistle while you work” to a whole new level this weekend

By Jamie Bogert

The Citizen Recommends: Envisioning Education

Revolution School, an alternative private high school set to open next fall, hosts a screening and conversation about education in the 21st Century

By Jamie Bogert

What We Saw and Heard at the Ideas We Should Steal Festival

Miss the event? Catch up on video, audio and ideas from The Citizen's inaugural festival here. And don't forget to vote!

By Jamie Bogert

The Citizen Recommends: Taking Hope & Fury to the Polls

La Colombe CEO Todd Carmichael’s monthly beer, band and banter series takes on what everyone should be talking about Friday night: Voting

By Jamie Bogert

Ideas We Should Steal Festival 2018: Give Us Our Crowns

High schoolers from around the city answered the call for solutions to Philly’s problems. One team takes their project—to halt the schools to prison pipeline—to Aspen

By Jamie Bogert