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Glass: it isn't just for windows anymore. Check out some of the glass art Philadelphia has to offer.
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Glass: it isn't just for windows anymore. Check out some of the glass art Philadelphia has to offer.
Painting your own pottery might not be good, clean fun, but at these paint-your-own places, you'll find out why it's worth getting your hands dirty.
Kick back, relax, and enjoy the long days and warm nights at one of the many festivals celebrating Philly pride, music, culture, and food.
Philadelphia is more than just the City of Brotherly Love, it's the birthplace of our nation. If you only have a day or two to take in the city's sites, these five stops need to be on your itinerary.
Funerary violins, an un-dead puppeteer and a horror-filled burlesque show. It might sound morbid, but that's the point.
The following list will give you an idea of the diverse schools around Philadelphia that can help you cross "learn a foreign language" off of your bucket list.
The Hispanic Choice Awards will return for the 9th year this October, but anyone wishing to submit a nomination can do so now through June 30th.
Philadelphia has a vibrant performing arts scene. No matter your budget or the degree of excellence you demand, there's something in Philly for everyone.
Maybe you're new to Twitter and don't know who to follow, or perhaps you've had an account for a long time but your stream seems to be filled with nothing but spam and self-promotion. Well, it's time to change all of that, and Philadelphia has some of the most interesting and unique people to follow.
History is everywhere in the nation's first capital, from the cobblestone streets of Old City to the grassy quads of Penn. So it's no surprise that the creator of our nation's flag and one of the most important women in American history, Betsy Ross, lived and worked right here in Philadelphia
Are you a voracious reader but wish you had a group to dish with about all those great books? If so, you're in luck because Philadelphia is home to dozens of book clubs for all types of readers.
Derek Gillman, executive director of the Barnes Foundation, says the new home includes a state-of-the-art lighting system which will enable visitors to see the art in a more natural setting.
From the Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival to Delaware River Day to the Italian Market Fest—to name just a few!—there's a slew of fun activities to hit up, all within driving distance.
In advance of the building dedication ceremony later this week, the Barnes Foundation offered reporters and photographers a sneak peek at the collection in its new Philadelphia home, to get a feel for the experience.
Playhouse officials say renovations are on schedule and everything looks good for the ribbon-cutting ceremony and the first production of "A Grand Night for Singing," by Rodgers and Hammerstein, on July 2nd.
Laurie Olin, who led the design of the new museum's landscape on the 4½-acre downtown site, says he was mindful of the mandate to make the new place both an institution within a garden and a garden in a gallery.
With summer fast approaching, we've rounded up the most promising blockbuster movies of the season. Get your popcorn ready.
When architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien drew up plans for the new home of the $25-billion Barnes collection, they knew it had to copy the scale, proportion, and configuration of the original Merion galleries, built in the 1920s.
Quench your thirst for adventure at one of the many different murder-mystery events in the area.
"We have 140 craftsmen," says show organizer Nick Mohler. Paul Yacoe (photo) carves wooden boxes in a wide variety of shapes.
"The show doesn't officially open until Saturday, but the conservators who work on the scrolls are known for their meticulous care," one curator said.
Philadelphia is chock full of photography galleries for anyone's taste or budget.
It's hard enough to raise a kid these days. Check out these movie moms who also manage to save the world.
Philadelphia has a vibrant performing arts scene. No matter your budget or the degree of excellence you demand, there's something in Philly for everyone.
Starting April 27th, the city will celebrate the culture of Mexico and the growing Mexican population here in Philadelphia with an eight-week festival of food, performances, exhibits, film screenings, tours, lectures and more.
