Clik here to view.
Do-Gooder Spotlight: Fresh Visions Youth Theatre Company
Subtitle: Taking a moment to spotlight people and organizations making a difference! Related Content: Do-Gooder Spotlight: Lil' FilmmakersDo-Gooder Spotlight: Mighty WritersDo-Gooder Spotlight: The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Refugees Find Healing through Arts and Culture
A South Philadelphia storefront called "Southeast by Southeast" (SExSE) offers refugees a chance to heal through arts and culture. SExSE serves as a community center for two of the city's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Celebrate Arts Education on Presidents' Day at The Second Annual Philadelphia...
Join leading community music education organizations on Monday, February 17th for this free day-long event! For the second year, a group of community music education organizations will team up with the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mayor Nutter and Council President Clarke Sign "A Shared Vision for LOVE Park"
On Monday, Mayor Michael Nutter and Council President Clarke signed a new plan to help revitalize LOVE Park. The Mayor and Council President will partner with the Fairmount Park Conservancy to create a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rustin Comes to The White Pines Place
A reading of scenes from the new William di Canzio play "Rustin and The March," will be held at the new White Pines Place on March 3rd. Last week, we posted about a new performing arts studio opening...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Do-Gooder Spotlight: The Germantown Artists Roundtable
Subtitle: Taking a moment to spotlight people and organizations making a difference! Related Content: Do-Gooder Spotlight: Fresh Visions Youth Theatre Company Michelle N. Baxter 02/19/14read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Amtrak in Early Stages of "Writers' Residencies" Program
Amtrak has begun offering "writers' residencies" - FREE roundtrip, long-distance rides aboard Amtrak trains, dedicated solely for the purpose of writing. There has been a lot of buzz recently about a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Does Advocacy Matter to You?
This is the first of a two-part series that explores the importance of advocacy from the point-of-view of four aspiring arts administrators. Did you know that Pennsylvania historically takes one of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet Our Arts Advocacy Day Phone Bank Partners!
Subtitle: CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia Get to know CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia, which will be hosting our Arts Advocacy Day Phone Bank for Center City! We are so excited to have several...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Do-Gooder Spotlight: Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse
Subtitle: Taking a moment to spotlight people and organizations making a difference! Related Content: Do-Gooder Spotlight: UrbansteadDo-Gooder Spotlight: Fresh Visions Youth Theatre Company Michelle...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Advocating for Arts and Culture in Greater Philadelphia
Meet some of your fellow arts advocates who will be joining us at our Arts Advocacy Day Phone Bank on March 25th! We are so grateful for the continued support of our fellow do-gooders - whether it's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Moving Beyond The Wall: A Symposium on Mass Incarceration
Join the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program as they host a symposium that explores the complex issues surrounding rising incarceration rates across the nation, and learn the role the arts can play...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Education Week Lists Dennis Creedon as One of Their "Leaders to Learn From"
The Assistant Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia was recently highlighted in an Education Week article which focused on Creedon's passion for arts education. Earlier this month,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Be Part of an Epic Performance of Henry IV This Summer!
Team Sunshine Performance Corp. and Shakespeare in Clark Park are working together to create a 100 person battle scene which will be populated by volunteer performers. Find out how you can join them!...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Library Acts of Culture - Coming to a Library Near You!
The Knight Foundation program seeks to bring at least one performance to each library branch in all eight of its Knight Resident communities. Lucky for us, Philadelphia is one of those communities! A...
View ArticleClik here to view.
At-Risk Youth Find A Voice in the Arts
InLiquid Art and Design has curated a new exhibition that reflects the voices of Philadelphia's at-risk youth. InLiquid Art and Design has curated a new exhibition, The Traveling Youth Art Exhibition,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Do-Gooder Spotlight: Teen Arts Council of PA
Subtitle: Taking a moment to spotlight people and organizations making a difference! The Do-Gooder Spotlight is GroundSwell's semimonthly blog post spreading the word about individuals and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Philadelphia's Newest Museum Rolling Into a Neighborhood Near You - Literally
The Philadelphia Public History Truck will be opening its inaugural exhibition in the East Kensington Neighborhood on April 4th. Philadelphia's newest museum is the Philadelphia Public History Truck, a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Join the Portside Team for the 7th Annual Lehigh Avenue Arts Festival on...
Portside Arts Center is seeking volunteers to help them for their annual arts festival on April 26th. The Lehigh Avenue Arts Festival raises money for Portside Arts Center's Scholarship Fund, which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Today is Library Advocacy Day!
This morning, the Friends of the Free Library and their supporters gathered at City Hall to advocate for the Free Library of Philadelphia. This morning, the Friends of the Free Library met with council...
View Article
