Whitman's Birthday Time: Friday, May 31, 2019. 11-2PM Location: Philadelphia City Hall, 1400 John F. Kennedy Blvd Cost: Free Walt Whitman's 200th birthday is celebrated with poetry readings, musical guests, remarks by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, and a cake made by The Fancy Crumb. Mindfulness at the Museum Time: Friday, May 31, 2019. 12-1 PM Location: Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 S. 36th St. Cost: Free (Please register on Eventbrite) Sandi Herman hosts a drop-in guided meditation session, focusing on conscious breathing exercises while seated, before concluding with a guided, meditative walk through the Museum's galleries. Ancient Alcohol Time: Saturday, June 1, 2019. 3-4:30 PM Location: Penn Museum, 3260 South St. Cost: $15 and $25 For more information: please visit here. On this guided tour, a Penn biomolecular archaeologist explains objects related to ancient drinking culture, like a golden beer straw and one of the world's oldest wine jars. After, guests enjoy a sample of the Dogfish Head Midas Touch beer, made in consultation with the biomolecular archaeologist, in Pepper Mill Cafe.
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Volunteering on Sunday (6/2) sign up ends today!If you are interested but have not signed up, please hurry up! Tuesday- Student Center Activity- 16 personality types Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Student Center Come take a quick test with Hanwei about your personality type and see how it influences you on career choice and making friends! Student Ambassador Sign up is now available! Culture Hour- Brown Bag Lunch: Baseball chat with Erick Friday, May 31, 2019 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Bok Garden Sign up starting today on Canvas! Friday- Unicoon Workshops Friday, May 31, 2019 | 10:00 AM @ FBH 29 - Grad Personal Statements, Part 2 In Part 2 of this three-part workshop we will read and discuss samples of real personal statements used in applications. Students will see how the pieces of a statement can come together to be either a strength or a weakness.
Philly Tango Fest at Lithuanian Music Hall Association
When: May 24-27 Where: Lithuanian Music Hall Association, 2715 E. Allegheny Avenue Cost: $14 & up U.S. Air Force Band Full Spectrum Concert + Fireworks at Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing On Saturday, guests can celebrate Memorial Day with a concert and fireworks at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing. Full Spectrum, an eight-piece “pop and hip-hop” band comprised of active duty Air Force members, performs at 8 p.m., then a brilliant fireworks show above the Delaware River takes place at 9:30 p.m. The events are free and open to the public, so plan to arrive early to get the best view. Liberty Flea at Cherry Street Pier Liberty Flea takes over Cherry Street Pier on Saturday to showcase some of the best vintage and artisan vendors Philly has to offer. Shoppers can find treasures and trinkets from 36 vendors, including Ken Lam Antiques, By Ren Jewelry, Keepers Vintage and more.
Hello! My name is Hanwei. Some of you might have seen me at the Student Center. I am one of the new program assistants and now I am a graduate student at Penn Graduate School of Education studying Intercultural Communication. I come from Shanghai, China. During my spare time, I am into dancing, especially Chinese traditional dances and Latin dances! I also spend a lot of time watching movies and documentaries. Feel free to chat with me or ask questions! I am always ready to make your stay here a better experience!
Fantasy Quizzo Tonight! Johnny Goodtimes hosts this fantasy-themed quizzo that trots out trivia questions about “Game of Thrones” and “The Lord of the Rings.” Teams may be as large as eight people. Dark Side Burlesque will perform in between rounds of trivia. When: 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 Where: World Cafe Live (3025 Walnut Street) Cost: $10 Age limit: 18+
Drum Workshop at Penn Museum
Every Wednesday through May, master world percussionist Joseph Tayoun hosts a drum circle session in the galleries. Guests are asked to bring their own drum, though a limited number will be handed out. This is a class for all ages and skill levels. When: Every Wednesday (This week: May 22nd) 6:30 - 8:00 PM Where:Penn Museum (3260 South Street) Cost: $10 with Penn ID |
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