Four films commissioned by the Calder Foundation in 2017 — by Agnès Varda, Lucy Raven, Rosa Barba, and Ephraim Asili — screen continuously at Calder Gardens through May 31, free with admission.
Student percussion ensembles from across Philadelphia perform in a free public showcase. Co-hosted by Musicopia
The Philadelphia Zoo opens the public phase of its $85 million Remember the Future campaign
Calder Gardens launches its new Listening Circles series with Denise Dunkley of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation and special guest Mirian Masaquiza Jerez of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Free.
HAAi brings her boundary-dissolving DJ sets to Philadelphia for Making Time’s warehouse party on Thursday,
Preview and shop the current NINOBRAND styles at Joan Shepp, 1905 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
Food Network star Chef Jet Tila takes over the kitchen at Luk Fu by Jet
Alexander Calder’s grandson Alexander S. C. Rower, president of the Calder Foundation, joins curator Vic Brooks in conversation at Calder Gardens, moderated by Juana Berrío. $35 general, $25 members.
Calder Gardens’ monthly after-hours contemplative practice returns for the May new moon, led by Contemplative Arts Fellow Isha Strasser. Walking meditation, silent meditation, and closing reflections. $45 general, $30 members.
The Philly Pops Little Big Band brings a Motown tribute to Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany on Friday, May 15 at 7:00 PM with vocalist Paula Holloway and bandleader Jeffrey R. Smith.
