Adventures in Modern Art
Sunday, 07/12/2009 to Sunday, 09/13/2009@ 10AM-5PM

 What:   The Philadelphia Museum of Art this summer presents Adventures in Modern Art: The Charles K. Williams II Collection, a major collection of American and European modernist works; includes approximately 100 paintings, sculptures, watercolors, and drawings from the early decades of the 20th century. Several famed artists featured, among them Joseph Stella, Oscar Bluemner, Charles Demuth, and Arthur Dove. On view in the Dorrance Galleries (July 12 - September 13, 2009).

Where:   Dorrance Galleries at the Philadelphia Art Museum, Ben Franklin Parkway & 26th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Cost:   FREE

http://www.philamuseum.org/exhibitions/341.html

Architects in Conversation
Friday, 08/07/2009@ 5:00 Pm

What: Several featured designers from Into The Open will be presenting dialogues about their work and their contributions to the exhibition. Featured designers include Teddy Cruz, Michael Sorkin and Laura Kurgan.

Where: The Constitution Center.

Cost: Free.

Cursive
Friday, 08/07/2009@ 8:30PM

What:  Still holding down the indie rock at Saddle Creek, this is our tenth show for Cursive! They've been around as ong as us starting off in 95, experimenting with elements of indie rock and eclectic post-hardcore to fashion a unique sound. The lineup has stayed remarkably concsistant for the most part with just founding drummer Clint Schnase leaving the band on this latest album.

Where:   At The First Unitarian Church 2125 Chestnut Street (22nd and Chestnut Sts)
Philadelphia, PA

Cost:   $13/All Ages

East Asian Art
Thursday, 03/12/2009 to Sunday, 02/28/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM & Fri 10AM-8:45PM

What: This two part exhibit highlights similar art themes across neighboring cultures. The first part features Korean screen paintings with notable Chinese narratives like General Guo Ziyi’s Banquet and the Hundred Children. These images are presented alongside Chinese ceramics of the Qing dynasty (1616–1912).

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St. & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Adults: $16, Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14, Students (with valid ID): $12, Children (ages 13–18): $12 (ages 12 & under): Free

May Your Glass Be Ever Full
Sunday, 07/05/2009 to Monday, 05/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM

What: This installation showcases the tools of everyone's favorite trade: drinking! The people of the Age of Englightenment were no different and this installation displays the objects they used to consume libations.

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Members: Free; Adults: $16; Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14; Students (with valid ID): $12; Children (ages 13–18): $12, (ages 12 & under): Free

Midnight Movie Madness
Saturday, 06/27/2009 to Saturday, 08/15/2009@ 12AM

What:   The Dark Crystal 6/27, Blue Velvet 7/4, Repo: The Genetic Opera 7/11, Rushmore 7/18, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 7/25, Dr. Strangelove 8/1, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 8/8, The Goonies 8/15

Where:   The Bourse

Cost:   $9

www.landmarktheatres.com/index.htm

Other Delights
Friday, 08/07/2009 to Saturday, 08/08/2009@ 9pm - 2am

Other Delights comes to Medusa Lounge (21st and Chestnut) every first friday for a ass-shakin night of good beats.  Hosted by AnmlHse (Philly) and A.L.I.E.N. (NYC). DJ's Mat Pat and Cool Hand Luke on the decks.

Sex Dwarf
Friday, 08/07/2009@ 9PM

What: Every first Friday- New wave dance party with DJ Robert Drake and DJ Marilyn Thomas. $2 drinks until midnight!

Where: Fluid Nightclub, 613 S 4th St., Philadelphia, PA

Cost: FREE til 10PM | $5 after | 21+

Wrought & Crafted
Saturday, 05/09/2009 to Sunday, 01/31/2010@ Tues-Sun 10AM-5PM, Fri 10AM-8:45PM

What: Philadelphia's several centuries worth of rich history in metalwork inspired this exhibition. On display are works (hollowware,  sculpture, and jewelry) by notable 21st century Philadelphia metalsmiths as well as recognized artists around the country.

Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Cost: Members: Free; Adults: $16; Seniors (ages 65 & over): $14; Students (with valid ID): $12; Children (ages 13–18): $12, (ages 12 & under): Free

InLiquid Silent Auction Benefit Party
Thursday, 09/30/2010@ 5:30pm - 10pm

Little Brother
Saturday, 09/11/2010@ 9:00 PM