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Yoga White Party at the Art Museum on New Year’s Eve

Here’s one New Year’s Eve event that won’t leave you with a killer hangover come New Year’s Day: The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Pay-What-You-Wish Yoga […]

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200 Years of African American Art Going On Display at PMA

Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) will kick off 2015 by pulling from its holdings 75 pieces of artwork by African American artists. The exhibit, called “Represent: […]

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15 Ways to Ring in the New Year in Philadelphia

Whether you want to party all night, spend a quiet evening enjoying the arts, or have some kiddies in tow, there’s something to do in […]

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Do This: Jingle Bell Boot Camp at the Art Museum Steps

Remember that awesome BYO pumpkin boot camp the folks from CoreFitness hosted at the Art Museum steps a few weeks back? Well, they’re at it again […]

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15 Holiday Events Worth Your Time in Philadelphia

You froze while site-seeing, you can’t get the Nutcracker theme out of your head, and you finished shopping last month. What now? Get out and […]

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House of the Week: Elegant Fairmount Victorian

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That Art Museum Area Victorian We Loved Might Soon Be Under Contract

Ooof, don’t kick yourself too hard! This three-story period beauty has just been listed as “contingent” on Redfin, which may soon mean that it’s no […]

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Unappealing Rowhouse Backyard?

This beautiful house has a lot to recommend it, but it really jumped out at me once I got to the backyard space. I saw […]

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On the Market: Lovely Victorian in Art Museum Area

In addition to having retained its original moldings, wood floors, and entry hall bannister, this Woodstock Street residence has also managed to keep a built-in armoire in the main […]

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Do This: BYO Pumpkin Boot Camp at the Art Museum Steps

No medicine ball? No problem. Next Saturday, CoreFitness will be hosting their third annual BYOP—P as in pumpkin—boot camp at the Art Museum steps where, […]

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9 Things to Do in Philly This Weekend: County Fair at The Oval, Venice Island Opens, and Fall Festivals Galore

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Person, Place, Thing: Dave Dormond

Person: Dave Dormond, 33, boatbuilder Place: Workshop at the Independence Seaport Museum, Tuesday afternoon Thing: Checking the hull Is she ready to launch? We’re about […]

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13 Things To Do In Philly This Weekend: Free Museum Day, Pearl Street Block Party, Hard Cider Festival at the Navy Yard and More

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Will the Schuylkill River Trail Near the Art Museum Be Closed During Made in America?

A reader wondered this morning on Twitter if the Schuylkill River Trail—the part that splits and goes on the Kelly Drive side of the Art […]

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Smithsonian Adding LGBT Exhibit That Includes Pieces From Will and Grace

I’m so excited to have another reason besides “The First Ladies” exhibit to visit Washington’s Smithsonian Institution: a brand new LGBT exhibition. The museum is curating a collection of historical […]