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Artist Bash

The Barnes Foundation’s first Artist Bash of 2019 explores the idea of “home”

By Alyssa Biederman
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WURD Empowerment Expo

The local black radio station celebrates the season with a day of physical, mental, financial and spiritual health

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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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
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Hack For North Philly

Code for Philly, Quest Community Engagement Project, and Resolve Philadelphia bring #QUESThacks directly to community members to design tech-based solutions for North Philly

By Meerabelle Jesuthasan
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Moby-Dick Marathon Reading

The Rosenbach and Independence Seaport Museum need your help to tackle the Great White Whale this weekend.

By James Meadows
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First Annual Ideas We Should Steal Festival

We’re bringing problem-solvers from around the country to Philly on November 30th. Join us!

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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Running While Female

Headhouse Books hosts a conversation with three local women who are running for office. Could this be the year women make their political mark?

By James Meadows
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Blackademia

WURD hosts the top black academics from four area universities for a conversation about their impact and responsibility to the city around them

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
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Philadelphia Inclusive Arts Festival

An inaugural arts festival highlighting inclusivity starts tomorrow with a goal of raising the voices of the underrepresented

By Jamie Bogert
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Social Justice Symposium for Teens

The annual Free Library event, started by librarian Erin Hoopes, returns this weekend with an agenda for change

By Patrick Bilow