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Wednesday Sep. 3, 2025

3 – 7 pm

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week!

Animals

Kaiserman JCCWynnewood

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5 – 8 pm

W Philadelphia Pours + Prose

Food & Drink

W PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

6 – 8 pm

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Lattingtown

Thursday Sep. 4

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All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Reimagined Street Scenes

Art
Free

Old City PublishingPhiladelphia, PA

6×6 Grigori Catsputin

10 am – 6 pm

Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

Art
Free

Black Moth GalleryArdmore

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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10 am – 5 pm

Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural

Art

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

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Noon – 6 pm

Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection

InLiquid GalleryPhiladelphia

3 – 7 pm

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week!

Animals

Kaiserman JCCWynnewood

SNJ IG

5:30 – 7:30 pm

Photo Review: Best of Show 2025 Opening Reception

Woodmere Art MuseumPhiladelphia

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6 – 8 pm

KOP Town Center Presents: Live Music on the Green

Free
Music

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7 – 9 pm

Get It Together

Theater

Hamilton family Arts CenterPhiladelphia

Friday Sep. 5

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Reimagined Street Scenes

Art
Free

Old City PublishingPhiladelphia, PA

6×6 Grigori Catsputin

10 am – 6 pm

Free art show-Animal House- works by Elizabeth Beecher

Art
Free

Black Moth GalleryArdmore

Schaechter – January 2025-3

10 am – 5 pm

Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural

Art

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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Noon – 6 pm

Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection

InLiquid GalleryPhiladelphia

3 – 7 pm

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week!

Animals

Kaiserman JCCWynnewood

Artist Market

4 – 9 pm

Artists and Artisans Market at Cherry Street Pier

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

Cherry Street PierPhiladelphia

5 – 7 pm

First Friday: Books, Meet Their Makers!

Science History InstitutePhiladelphia

Spruce Dance Nights

7 – 10 pm

Spruce Street Dance Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

Get It Together Show Image

7 – 9 pm

Get It Together

Theater

Hamilton family Arts CenterPhiladelphia

7 – 8 pm

Keep the Alien Fed

Theater

Allens Lane Art CenterPhiladelphia

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8:30 pm

WXPN Welcomes: Sierra Ferrell

Music

Franklin Music HallCallowhill

N Crowd Square 2025 with new time

8:30 – 9:50 pm

Improv Comedy: The N Crowd

Comedy

The N CrowdPhiladelphia

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9 pm

Genesis: 1st Fridays House Music Dance Party Kick Off – Sept 5th@ RubaClub – 9PM

Ruba ClubPhiladelphia

Saturday Sep. 6

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All day

Reimagined Street Scenes

Art
Free

Old City PublishingPhiladelphia, PA

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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