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SKOYZ: Building Resilience one trick at a time

My library is located in a little suburb right outside of Philadelphia and we cater to a diverse group. In an effort to offer fun and educational programs sometimes we leap out of the box of traditional library programming offered. Recently we held a program for teens to try our Circus Toys offered by FLow Circus and that program was…

Third Annual Philly Farm & Food #Fest

Want to learn how to pull mozzarella? Does canning seem interesting but way too intimidating? Ever ponder what a beekeeper actually does or wonder about the day in the life of a nationally acclaimed film director? Head over to Philly Farm & Food Fest (#Fest) on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center Annex from 11:00 am to…

Flavors of the Avenue Returns! #flavorsofAve

Flavors of the Avenue is back and bigger than ever! East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District (EPABID) welcomes a record-setting 27 restaurants to South Philadelphia’s largest outdoor food and drink festival on Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.  Enjoy a true taste of East Passyunk as award-winning restaurants and bars offer samples of their signature dishes and drinks under…

South Street Spring Fest Returns Sat May 3rd #Philly

South Street Spring Festival returns for a celebration of South Street Headhouse District’s best tastes, sips, sounds and sights. On Saturday, May 3, 2014, from 11:00am to 8:00pm, enjoy a free, all-ages outdoor party that will close down South Street (between Front and 8th), and also run along the 2nd Street Plaza (between South and Lombard). At least 30 restaurants and bars will serve…

Grab Your Easter Bonnet! It’s Time for One of #Philly’s Oldest Easter Traditions!

Say it Rah-shay By Mar 25, 2014 1 Comment

When The Bee was little we watched Easter Parade starring Fred Astaire and Judy Garland so much that I darn near had it memorized. Hannah and Hewes were a couple of swells and we would sing our heart out as they performed and got ready for their Easter parade, while falling in love of course. This year, Philly residents can…