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Tuesday Aug. 12, 2025

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All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Outdoor Dining at CO-OP Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

CO-OP Restaurant & BarPhiladelphia

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9:30 am – 5 pm

“Jaw-some Adventure” at Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium1 Riverside Drive

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10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

10 am – 6 pm

Free art exhibit- Absurd Spectaculars

Art
Free

Black Moth GalleryArdmore

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

5:30 – 7 pm

Rooted in Resilience: Artistic Perspectives on Alopecia in Women

Art
Free

Penn State Great ValleyMalvern

HEarts

7 – 8 pm

Meditation Class Series: How to Meditate on Love

Classes

Common Space County Line Road301 E. County Line Road

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