EDIT: As of April 12th, 2017 the meterup app is no longer available in Philadelphia. Read more on the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s website. Looking for a legal and free or inexpensive parking spot in the city of Philadelphia is not unlike Ahab’s search for his white whale. If I absolutely have to drive to a thing in Philly I don’t want…
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GET OUT OF HIBERNATION AND OVER TO WINTERFEST From new events to returning favorites, get ready for a fun-filled February on the waterfront at Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest RADIO 104.5 FIRESIDE SESSIONS FEATURING JUTAUN Thursday, February 2, 7:30pm-9:30pm Grab a seat in The Lodge for free live music and beer specials at the last Fireside Sessions of the season. About…
About two years ago the Free Library of Philadelphia created a Culinary Literacy Center, a commercial-grade kitchen that serves as a classroom and dining space for the people of Philadelphia. In addition to the space being used by a catering company, the center offers classes and workshops for library users and last night The Librarian, Buffy and I joined a…
Looking for a last minute gift idea? Check out Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts and create a wonderful memory! Celebrate and welcome 2017 with Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert, at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. A stunning new program featuring Strauss waltzes and sweeping melodies from Die Fledermaus and Merry Widow will be performed by the Strauss Symphony…
Friday night yielded a welcome distraction from the results of Election of 2016: yarn and a book signing at Hidden River Yarns! Lars Rains, author, knitter and designer, was at the shop for two days to promote his books Presto and Modern Lopi. I knew that I would grabbing copies of the books (because books!) but I did not think…