The Best Local Community Events in Philadelphia

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Saturday Aug. 9, 2025

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

10 am – 3 pm

2025 Indie Author Book Fair

Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia

August-2025-MOCACREATE

2 – 4 pm

MOCACREATE: Summer Sun Prints with Teaching Artist Yu Rong

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

Sunday Aug. 10

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Monday Aug. 11

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Tuesday Aug. 12

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Wednesday Aug. 13

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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

Thursday Aug. 14

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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10:30 – 11:30 am

STORYTIME + DESIGN

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

design gymPhiladelphia

Friday Aug. 15

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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5 – 7:30 pm

Indications: Teresa Cervantes

Marvin Samson Museum for Pharmacy History at the Philadelphia College of PharmacyPhiladelphia

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6 – 8 pm

Music In The Park

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Konrad SquarePhiladelphia

Saturday Aug. 16

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

Big Bang Fest SOBs 1.13.14

6 – 9 pm

Arte en las Calles: Fiesta de Verano

Teatro EsperanzaPhiladelphia

Sunday Aug. 17

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10 am – 5 pm

The Short Line

Michener Art MuseumDoylestown

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