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ALMANAC nov. 02 FRIs11/02
NOVEMBER
Atlas Sound with the School of Seven Bells at the Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., at 8 p.m. www.
therotunda.org.
Opening Exhibit for two solo exhibitions of works on paper at Pentimenti Gallery, 145 N. 2nd
Pastine, and This is Elsewhere, a solo show of paintings by Jackie Tileston. 215- 625-9990 or
mail@pentimenti.com.
www,
rogerlapellegalleries.com.
First Friday opening reception for group show, “Delectable” at the Roger LaPalle Gallery, 122 N. 3rd
St., from 6-9 p.m. 215-592-0232,
LEGO Club in the Central library’s Story Hour Room, 1901 Vine St., at 3:30 p.m. 215-686- 5322.
freshments. 215 735-3250 or
info@aisphila.org. NOVEMBER sats11/03
Expungement Clinic at PEC’s Rowan House, 325 N. 39th Street from 12-2pm. The Criminal Record Expungement Clinic is a free direct legal service program provided by the Criminal Re- cord Expungement Project (C-REP) to help low- income residents file expungement petitions to clear their criminal records. C-REP handles expungement cases through all stages of the process, including advising clients, preparing and filing petitions, and representing clients before the Court of Common Pleas of Philadel- phia. 215-382-7522 x 245.
Day of the Dead at the Penn Museum, 3260 South St., from 1-4 p.m. Visitors will view an imposing Day of the Dead Altar created just for the event, watch dancers from two local mu- sic and cultural groups, enjoy storytelling and traditional crafts, and hear about Day of the Dead traditions and variations practiced around the world. $8- $22. 215-898-4045,
www.penn.
museum.org.
Live Sicilian music, song, dance, and comedy at 5:30 pm at GAMP High School, 2136 W. Ritner St. at 5:30 p.m. Suggested donation $30. After- wards, at 8:30 pm, free film screening of “Find the Lady.” Director Sironi and one of the actors will be present and available. 215 735-3250 or
info@aisphila.org. Screening of Termite TV’s Health & Happiness at the Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., at 7 p.m.
www.therotunda.org.
NOVEMBER suns11/04
CAConrad & Aba Kiser at the Moonstone Book Center, 110 A. S. 13th
stoneartscenter.org.
St., at 6 p.m.
www.moon-
Ethical Winning and Losing at the Ethical Soci- ety, 19th
cal Society Hugh Taft-Morales, Leader, Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia, will speak on
& Rittenhouse Square at 11 a.m. Ethi-
The Center for Italian Studies at Penn screens the “The Snack Thief” at 4:30 p.m. and the “De- tective Montalbano” at 6:30 p.m., at Myerson Hall 1B 210 S. 34th
at Walnut St. Free. Light Re- St., from 6-8:30 p.m. Includes: Francesca
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how victorious and defeated candidates and their political partisans respond to the election results? 215-735-3456,
www.phillyethics.org.
Mexico beyond Mariachi at the Central Library, 1901 Vine St., at 2 p.m. Includes the powerful tribal drumming of Azteca, the comic relief of Viejitos, the elegant white laced dances of Vera- cruz, and the blend of native and conquistador music and dance from Tabasco. 215-686-5322.
The Photographic Society of Philadelphia, the oldest continuously active Photo Society in the US (1862) presents members’ juried 150th anniversary exhibition, Sundays, November 4, 11, 18, 25th from 1-5pm and Tues., Nov. 20 from 6-9pm, or by appointment 215-545-9324. Plastic Club, 247 Camac Street, Phila. phillypho-
tosociety.com.
Karin Suni on Theater at the Free Library, 1901 Vine St., at 11 a.m. 215-686-5322.
Urban Drama: Ruthless Spouse, at the Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St., at 2, 6 & 9 p.m. $10-$15.
www.therotunda.org.
NOVEMBER mons11/05
Baby & Toddler Storytime at the Central Library, 1901 Vine St., at 11 a.m. 215-686-5322.
Panel Discussion on the “Regulatory Break- down: The Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Regula- tion” at the Penn Bookstore, 3601 Walnut St., at 12 p.m. Includes Cary Coglianese, Jonathan Baron, William Bratton and Jonathan Klick - Panelists bring clarity to the debate over regula- tion and American domestic politics, offering solutions to what ails the U.S. regulatory sys- tem. 215-898-1767.
The Food Trust presents: PEACH—People Eat- ing and Cooking Healthy-- Cooking Class at the Haverford Library, 5543 Haverford Ave, at 1 p.m. 215-685-1964.
NOVEMBER tuess11/06
ELECTION DAY – DON’T FORGET TO VOTE! Benjamin Lorr will read/discuss “Hell-Bent: Obsession, Pain, and the Search for Something Like Transcendence in Competitive Yoga” at the Penn Bookstore, 3601 Walnut St., at 6 p.m. 215- 898-1767.
Teen Tuesdays: Pick and Play your favorite video game at the Central Library, 1901 Vine St. at 3:30 p.m. Includes snacks. 215-686-5322.
NOVEMBER weds11/07
ASAP Scrabble Club at the Independence Li- brary, 18 S. 7th
St., at 5:15 p.m. 215-685-1633.
Debashish Bhattacharya will perform the Hin- dustani Slide Guita at Crossroad’s Music, 48th & Baltimore, at 7:30 p.m. $10-$30. 215-729- 1028.
Geneticist and Anthropologist Spencer Wells set out on an epic journey to the remotest parts of the world to discover information on human migration. He brings fantastic imagery, incred- ible tales and the latest news of this ambitious
research project. He shows how humans came to populate the planet after leaving Africa some 60,000 years ago while capturing an invaluable genetic snapshot of humanity before modern- day influences erase it forever. Opening Night of GEOfest! A global-themed GEOfeast will begin at 6:00 PM: Program at 7:30 PM Chemical Heri- tage Foundation, 315 Chestnut St. $20. Recep- tion $30. 610-832-1515.
Mentor and Mentored Presents Donna Wolf- Palacio with Courtney K. Bambrick and Ebony Malaika Collier at the Moonstone Arts Center, at 7 p.m.
www.moonstoneartscenter.org.
The Blackwell Library, 125 South 52nd
ing a College Essay Writing Workshop at 4 p.m. This workshop will show you how to write a better essay and avoid some common mistakes. Presented by: WriteCorp, a literacy outreach program funded by the Kelly Writers House. 215-685-7433.
NOVEMBER thurs11/08
An Introduction to Children’s Apps for iPods at the Central Library, 1901 Vine St., at 10:30 a.m. 215-686-5322.
Curio Theatre Company begins its eighth sea- son of ensemble-based theatre in West Phila- delphia with The Runner Stumbles by Milan
Stitt.The show performs Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, thru November 10th
Calvary Center at 4740 Baltimore Avenue. Curio co-founder, Gay Carducci, directs a cast and creative team drawn from the company. Tickets are $10-20 and can be purchased at
www.curio-
theatre.org or by calling 215-525-1350.
Hindustani slide guitar workshop with Debash- ish Bhattacharya at Studio 34, 4522 Baltimore Ave, at 7:30 p.m. $5-$10. 215-729-1028
Trivia Challenge with Bob at the Central Library, 1901 Vine St., at 6:45 p.m. 215-686-5322.
NOVEMBER fris11/09
Barbara Kingsglover reads/discusses “Flight Behavior” at 1901 Vine St., at 7:30 p.m. $7-$15. 215-686-5322.
Second Fridays on Lancaster Avenue between 35th and 43rd Streets from 5-9 p.m. Enjoy a night of art, shopping, and music on the cor- ridor! Local businesses will be featuring special discounts and sidewalk sales. Arts vendors will have something for everyone - from gallery openings to face painting! Plus, sample some of the great food available along Lancaster Av- enue! 215-382-7522 x297.
NOVEMBER sats11/10
Green Night Out welcomes Sam Bernhardt, who will discuss “How to Stop Fracking in PA” at the Singapore Restaurant, 1006 Race St., at 6:00 p.m. Bernhardt is an organizer with Food and Water Watch, www.
foodandwaterwatch.org. RSVP to the Green Party at 215-243-7103 and
gpop@gpop.org.
The Tree Vitalize trees will be arriving soon and we will be planting around West Philadelphia
in the St. is host-
from 9 a.m.-noon. When you call us to volun- teer we’ll assign you to a team. Please save the date and help us plant 60 bare root trees. To volunteer please contact us at 215.573.4684. Or email:
wharris@ucgreen.org.
NOVEMBER suns11/11
livan will be the Officiant. Service music will include: Eternity by Matthew Glandorf, Magni- ficat Octavi Toni for 10 voices (Aurora lucis ruti- lat) by Orlando di Lasso, Nunc Dimittis from the Great Service by William Byrd and The House of the Mind by Herbert Howells. Reception will follow. 215.36.0234, ext. 104,
www.philadel-
phiacathedral.org.
The Photographic Society of Philadelphia, the oldest continuously active Photo Society in the US (1862) presents members’ juried 150th anniversary exhibition, Sundays, November 4, 11, 18, 25th from 1-5pm and Tues., Nov. 20 from 6-9pm, or by appointment 215-545-9324. Plastic Club, 247 Camac Street, Phila. phillypho-
tosociety.com.
The University City Historical Society’s Annual Victorian Tea at the Spruce Hill Manor B&B, 3709 Baring St., from 3-5 p.m. Historian Bob Skiba will lecture. Guests served rare & unusual teas along with tasty treats in a mid 19th tury atmosphere. $6-$8. 215-387-4213.
Cen-
Veterans Day Commemoration at the Get- tysburg Stone in Clark Park, near 44th
more Ave at 11 a,m. Please join the Friends of Clark Park, the Philadelphia Veterans Comfort House, students of the HMS School and the Boy Scouts in honoring all those who have served in the Armed Forces. All are welcome. Question: Are you a veteran? If so, we would like to rec- ognize and honor you. Please call 215-222-2255 and leave your name and phone number.
Veterans Day Potluck/Program at the Univer- sity Lutheran Church, 3637 Chestnut St., at 4:30 p.m. Includes the Prose & Poetry of W.D. Eh- rhart. 610- 544-1818,
www.brandywinepeace. com.
NOVEMBER mons11/12
Join Charles Dickens Ambassador Edward Pettit for an evening of conviviality in Dickensian style at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Sansom at 7 p.m. 215-686- 5322.
NOVEMBER tuess11/13
Make your Mark Next Steps at 4017 Lancaster Avenue, from 6 - 8pm. This community brief- ing will present information regarding project updates and ongoing work related to the new Lower Lancaster Revitalization Plan, which aims to improve residents’ quality of life through a multi-faceted approach to revitalization, includ- ing new housing options, improved lighting of streets and public places, and a unique identity for Lancaster Avenue. To view the full plan please visit our website -
www.pec-cares.org, or contact Kevin Musselman at 215-382-7522 x 245 to pick up your own copy!
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