Shoutout to Thrillerdelphia: Philly's Horror Bookstore
GAMESHOW PALOOZA
Heads up at Magic Gardens — “Living Through Death: Works by Ivette Chaires” thru Nov 8 — Día de Muertos papier-mâché and Mexican folk art, included with admission. Visit Philly
In-person! Weekly improvised music drop-in jam session
Urban Homestead-ish Workshop Series: Terrarium Making
SUB & SURFACE TOASTMASTERS CLUB
Portable Fibers Live!
Heads up at the Barnes — “Noguchi to Asawa” opens Sep 20 — sculpture and design by Japanese American artists including Ruth Asawa and Isamu Noguchi. Through Jan 10. source
Heads up at the Lantern — “The Weir” Nov 12 – Dec 13 — 90 minutes, no intermission. Under-30 tickets $25; standard seats $31–33. The Weir
Heads up in #outdoors — Open Streets: West Walnut — seven car-free blocks, Sundays thru Oct 25. Philly Bike Ride Sat Oct 17, 7am: 20 miles of car-free streets, 5th year; registration required, finish-line festival free. Visit Philly
Free Family Fishing at FDR Park
Priority Hoarding: A Retrospectacle
Center City Portable Fibers
WEDNESDAY HAPPY HOUR
Bartram’s Garden Photo Exhibit at Studio 34
What She Really Wants
Shoutout to Craft Nation, a community craft studio!
Heads up at Queen & Rook — Pokémon Delta Reign Prerelease Sun Oct 25 at 5pm; Riftbound Radiance PreRift Fri Oct 16, Sun Oct 18 and Mon Oct 19. Free Magic 1v1 and Netrunner nights every Tuesday. Events
Miniature Painting Social
Heads up at Bartram's Garden — Sankofa Farm Stand Thursdays 2:30–4:30pm at the Welcome Center, now through November — EBT, cash, and WIC Farmers Market and Senior vouchers accepted. Farm Stand details
soft spot
Alchemy X Fitness – Mat Pilates
Heads up at PRG Fishtown — Membership $75/month — unlimited climbing across all five PRG gyms, no commitment. Intro package $49 with gear and a class. Membership info
Heads up at Black Hound West — Winter session (Jan 11 – Mar 7) registration opens Sat Oct 31 at 10am. Winter classes
Heads up at Schuylkill Banks — Schuylkill River Park Farmers Market runs Sundays 9am–1pm thru Oct 25 at 25th & Spruce. source
What She Really Wants
Heads up in #theatre — Visit Philly's fall guide picks 30+ can't-miss shows — updated Sep 8. Visit Philly
CANCELED: The Women’s Film Festival 2026
A Poem and A Mistake
Single Woman: Work In Progress
Crochet 1: Coasters
Heads up at BOK Bar — Rooftop season ends Sun Nov 1, 2–8pm — free. Boktoberfest pumpkin painting Wednesdays 5–7pm thru Oct 28 (ticketed). Last day
Shoutout to Black Hound Clay Studio West, a community pottery studio!
Heads up at the Penn Museum — 15th annual CultureFest! Día de los Muertos Sat Oct 24, 10am–4pm — a monumental ofrenda, artisan marketplace, bilingual storytelling, free pan de muerto samples at 3:15. Included with admission. source
Basic Skills Course - week 2
Many Monsters: Wednesday Evenings
Heads up at the Constitution Center — “Be a Civic Hero!” opened Sep 16 on the front lawn — a free, permanent outdoor installation for young kids, with a little free library of 100+ children's books. source
Pokémon TCG
MTG Cube
One Piece TCG
The Spanish Table: Wine & Cheese Pairings
John Miller Giltner’s A Christmas Carol
Heads up at Claude's — Basement comedy club at 1123 S. Broad. No drink minimum, full table service; the 7pm open mics are all ages, other shows 21+ unless with an adult. Claude's info
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