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Wednesday, October 21

7-Week Adult Wheel Course

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

Our All Levels wheel courses are perfect for students ranging from beginners to potters who have spent substantial time on the wheel.

Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

1:00 PM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Docent-led tour exploring diverse narratives of American art and identity throughout PAFA’s newly restored Historic Landmark Building.

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

Mazda Be Moved Drive Program Event to Benefit Lansdale Catholic High School House System

1:30 PM

700 Lansdale Ave.,
Lansdale, PA

On Wednesday, October 21, North Penn Mazda is hosting a test drive event at Lansdale Catholic High School as part of its Be Moved Drive Program.

Ignite Philly is back for its TWENTY-SIX edition — and tickets are on sale right now.

7:00 PM

1201 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA

Ignite is a global event series that turns big ideas into five-minute sparks.

The Melting Pot

7:00 PM

320 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA

Join Theatre Ariel and Philadelphia Artists Collective for a re-imagining of the play President Theodore Roosevelt

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

1/2 Price Games Wednesdays at Dave & Busters at Franklin Mall

1995 Franklin Mills Circle
Philadelphia, PA

Level up your Wednesday at Dave & Busters at Franklin Mall!

Philadelphia: For the People Exhibition

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence affirmed that a government exists to serve the people. Since then, Philadelphians have fought for a City of Brotherly Love.

To Be Continued...

118-128 North Broad Street 
Philadelphia, PA

Conceived as a companion installation to the exhibition One After Another: Series and Studies, this exhibition displays a focused selection of works from PAFA’s permanent collection that reveal artistic process in visible and compelli

Thursday, October 22

What do you want America to be like in the future?

9:00 AM

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future.

One After Another: Series and Studies

10:00 AM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

PAFA exhibition exploring seriality in American art, drawn entirely from PAFA’s permanent collection.

Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

1:00 PM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Docent-led tour exploring diverse narratives of American art and identity throughout PAFA’s newly restored Historic Landmark Building.

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

7-Week Kids Course

4:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

Youth courses will cover the basic techniques of throwing on the wheel and hand building with clay.

Free Thursday Night Sunset Paddles

4:30 PM

121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA

These beginner-friendly paddles cover approximately 2–3 miles. No swimming or kayaking experience is required! We’ll provide basic instruction, safety guidance, and all the necessary gear for your adventure.

Live Music on the Green at King of Prussia Town Center

6:00 PM

155 Village Dr
King of Prussia, PA

Join us on the Green every Thursday from 6–8 PM now through October for local bands, outdoor vibes, and nearby dining.

American Airlines Global Wine Dinner Series

6:30 PM

990 Filbert St
Philadelphia, PA

Journey through three of Europe’s most captivating wine regions with a multi-course dinner and guided pairings at City Winery Philadelphia.

The Melting Pot

7:00 PM

320 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA

Join Theatre Ariel and Philadelphia Artists Collective for a re-imagining of the play President Theodore Roosevelt

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

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