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Wednesday, October 7

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.

Groove for Good

6:00 PM

1201 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA

A dance party to help end domestic violence. Join Lutheran Settlement House during Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Show off your best moves while supporting survivors.

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 8

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.

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.

Octavius V. Catto Way street renaming

2:00 PM

800 South street
Philadelphia, PA

Street renaming for educator and civil rights activist Octavius V. Catto at 8th & South streets in Philadelphia.

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.

Rav + Teller Bank$ + Fatboi Sharif @ Kung Fu Necktie

6:00 PM

1248 N Front Street
PHILADELPHIA, PA

Cult underground rapper and singer-songwriter Rav brings his Exopacalypse tour to Philly. He'll be joined by Des Moines soul-searching hip-hop artist Teller Bank$ and New Jersey avant-garde rapper Fatboi Sharif

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.

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.

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

Friday, October 9

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.

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.