The Best Local Community Events in Philadelphia

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Monday July 14, 2025

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Tuesday July 15

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Wednesday July 16

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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3 – 5 pm

Science in the Summer – Welsh Road Library

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Family
Free

Welsh Road LibraryPhiladelphia

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6:30 – 8 pm

Junior League of Philadelphia New Member Interest Session

Frankford HallPhiladelphia

Thursday July 17

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Glen Foerd

10:30 – 11 am

Storytime at Glen Foerd Mansion

Ages: 4 and under
Attractions
Community
Family

Glen FoerdPhiladelpha 19114

S&D Landscape

10:30 – 11:30 am

STORYTIME + DESIGN

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

design gymPhiladelphia

Friday July 18

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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6 – 8 pm

Music In The Park

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Konrad SquarePhiladelphia

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmNew York, NY

Saturday July 19

9 am – 1 pm

Community Day

Community

Veterans LandingLansdowne

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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10 am – noon

Design A Doodad: COOKIE GARDEN

Design Gym LLC, 179 W Berks St #101, Philadelphia, PA 19122Philadelphia

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1 – 2:30 pm

July Garden Tour at PHS Meadowbrook Farm

PHS Meadowbrook FarmMeadowbrook

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2 – 4 pm

MOCACREATE: Summer Sun Prints with Teaching Artist Yu Rong

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

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2:30 – 3:15 pm

MOCAKIDS Author Meet & Greet with Livia Blackburne

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

4 – 7 pm

Arte en las Calles: Timbalona

Marz Auto CentralPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmNew York, NY

Sunday July 20

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Chase Strangio

7 – 9 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary FilmNew York, NY

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