Arts & Culture
Board Games
Bored? (Batty?) These local game café owners have recommendations to keep you and everyone in your pandemic squad entertained
By Jessica Blatt PressIt’s Spring!
It’s hard to imagine new life springing up in these scary times, but the proof is all around us
By Sabina Louise PiercePodcasts to Get Us Through
Some of Philly’s most revered podcasters share the podcasts they’re listening to
By The Philadelphia Citizen StaffBehind the Masks
A Philadelphia mother reflects on the hidden lives we cannot know in this time of coronavirus crisis
By Maureen BolandSmall Acts of Citizenship
These are scary times. But thanks to Philadelphians, they are not uniformly dark
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy and Kellie Brown50 Books to Read Now
Some of The Citizen’s favorite citizens share what they’re reading to get them through the twilight zone, er, pandemic
By The Philadelphia Citizen StaffFilling The Walls With Hope
Philly street art project "Fill the Walls With Hope" aims to cover walls around the city with optimistic messages during the Covid-19 crisis
By Jessica Blatt PressAlice Alexander
The fashion-forward, size-inclusive, and ethical apparel line is now producing hundreds of Covid-19 face masks. But its real aim is changing the local fashion scene for good
By Jessica Blatt PressAnna Purcell
The owner of Manayunk’s Threads on Main launched #ShareYour50 to encourage Philadelphians to keep local businesses afloat through the coronavirus shutdown
By Brianna BakerPuzzle So Hard
Could a Philly-based puzzle company offer an antidote to all the coronavirus crazy?
By Jessica Blatt Press