Join us for a unique wellness workshop designed to bring calm and creativity to your holiday season! "Calm + Create" will feature mindfulness activities, such as guided breathing exercises and journaling, to help you relax and recharge. Plus, you'll get hands-on with a fun craft session, making homemade greeting cards to share with loved ones.

Whether you're looking for a break from holiday stress or simply want to tap into your creative side, this workshop is for you. Come relax, create, and connect with others in a cozy and welcoming environment.

Facilitators: Forbidden Fruit

CultureWorks Featured Panelists:

• Due Quach, Calm Clarity

• Misty Sol, Tiny Farm Wagon

Representatives from the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services will join to provide information about the work happening to support those in the community.

Special thanks to Due Quach, whose past work at CultureWorks inspired this gathering.

Join the team at CultureWorks, and connect with fellow members of the community.

Sign up for a 45 minutes session at 4 pm or 5 pm and then join us for mingling, drinks and bites afterwards!

Sessions include:

• Meeting other members of the community

• Tour of the Space + Building Amenities

• A quick presentation on the benefits of coworking at CultureWorks

• Setting up the tools you need to make your experience a seamless one.

This session is also open to anyone who is interested in joining the organization.

Learn more about membership here!

Join us for a free, one-hour Zoom workshop designed to help you protect your creative work. "Protect Your Work" will cover the basics of intellectual property rights, including copyright, trademarks, and more, providing you with the tools and knowledge to safeguard your creations.

Whether you're an artist, writer, designer, entrepreneur, or anyone engaged in creating new work, this workshop is for you. Led by an IP expert, the session will include a 40-minute presentation followed by a 15-minute Q&A where you can ask specific questions related to your work.

About the facilitator: Cynthia Dahl is the Director of the Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic, a “teaching law firm” at the University of Pennsylvania giving students the chance to help clients set and implement IP strategy. Learn more about her here.

*Note: The time of this event has been changed to 11am ET.

Join the Arts Administrators of Color Network, in collaboration with CultureWorks, for a private affinity space for people of color in the arts and culture sector to reflect on the recent election season and the work ahead. Together, we will foster a safe and supportive environment to network with one another, share personal insights and discuss the implications for our communities and strategize ways we can support each other in our respective and collective work. We will also hear from guest speakers, working at the intersection of the arts and politics.

Registration guarantees access to heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages of choices (alcoholic and non-alcoholic).

This event is intended to be a safe space for people of color/people of the Global Majority to share their reflections on the recent election season. By registering for this event you agree to honor this intention of this space.

Capacity is limited to 80. Registration is required. 

Please email info@aacdmv.org with any questions or accommodation requests.

For additional information, send an email to ashelton@cultureworksphila.org or reach out to a member of the team.

Join us for a day of open office hours and community conversation focused on the intersection of art, politics, and journalism.

From 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, we invite you to drop in, work, and connect with others in a relaxed environment. The highlight of the day will be an organized conversation from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, where we’ll dive into discussions on how art and politics converge in Philadelphia, especially in the context of the recent election.

Bring your own lunch, and enjoy light snacks provided by us. Whether you're an artist, journalist, activist, or community member, this is your chance to engage with others who share your interests.

Featured panelists during lunch will include:

• Alaina Johns, Broad Street Review

• Heather Shayne Blakeslee, Root Quarterly

• Madison Karas, Tiny News Collective

• Roberta Fallon, ArtBlog

Join us on October 17th from 5 PM - 8 PM at CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia for an exclusive evening of music and networking! This is a special event designed for Philadelphia's music industry leaders, musicians, and enthusiasts. We'll kick off with a short conversation featuring top industry voices, followed by a networking session where you can connect, collaborate, and build relationships within the Philly music scene.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just getting started, this is your chance to be part of the conversation and make meaningful connections. RSVP now to secure your spot in this exciting gathering!

Panelists include:

• Marcus “Rated Art” Bryant - Musician, Advocate, Philadelphia Chapter President of the Recording Academy/GRAMMYs 

• Rebecca Bolden - Executive Director, Project 440

• Marquise Lindsey-Bradley - Creative Program Coordinator, Olney Culture Lab; Marketing & Engagement Director, Philadelphia Chamber Music Society

• Gabriella Noles - Founder, Horizon Records

• Matt Royles - Founder, Philly Bluegrass

• Carleton Gholz (moderator) - Founder & Executive Director Emeritus, Detroit Sound Conservancy

Join the team at CultureWorks, and connect with fellow members of the community. During these sessions, you'll:

• Meet other members of the community

• Learn about how your membership supports larger community efforts throughout the city

• Get the tools you need to make your experience a seamless one.

This session is also open to anyone who is interested in joining the organization.

Learn more about membership here!

​​This will be an opportunity to:

• ​​Meet fundraising colleagues in your area,

• ​​Share experiences and learn insights on growing donor participation in your nonprofit

• ​​Get access to the fundraising resources available year-round in the Donor Participation Project

FREE for members at CultureWorks.

Food and beverages will be provided.

Looking for an alternative approach to nonprofit management? Join us for a one-hour introductory workshop to see whether fiscal sponsorship at CultureWorks is right for you.

Click here to join the meeting.

Building Your Brand - Marketing 101

Looking for a way to get new audience members to your event? Looking to refresh your brand identity?

Welcome to our online event where you'll learn all about Building Your Brand! Join us as we dive into the essentials of building your brand toolkit. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to boost their marketing skills, refresh your skills, and to learn from peers. From social media strategies to content creation tips, we've got you covered.

Welcome to the DVAA Art Opening : Sound + Vision + Preview of our new Space! Join us on Wed Aug 14 2024 from 4-6 PM for a special event at CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia.

Get a sneak peek of our new space while enjoying a showcase of amazing art from local artists. Sound + Vision highlights artworks that incorporate or evoke sonic elements. Visual artwork has many of the same formal components as music and performance. It has rhythm and composition. It can be loud or quiet, chaotic or orderly. Most importantly, it is expressive. Many of the works in this exhibition directly reference specific songs or genres of music.

Learn more about the exhibit and artists here.

Come mingle, sip on some drinks, and take in artwork inspired by music. See you there!

Join the Cultural Alliance staff as they discuss and unveil updates in our member benefits, programs, services, and more with this Membership Information Session in Philadelphia County!

If you have any further questions about this event, please email membership@philaculture.org.

Looking for an alternative approach to nonprofit management? Join us for a one-hour introductory workshop to see whether fiscal sponsorship at CultureWorks is right for you.

Join us for an evening of connection-making and brainstorming! We’re inviting all CultureWorks members — fiscally sponsored projects and co-working space members — to join us for a members-only networking event. 

• 5:00 Arrive for food/drinks

• 5:30-5:45 Introductions & Connections (What do you need / What do you have to offer)

• 5:45-6:15 Brainstorming future CultureWorks activities (holiday party, crowdfunding campaign, 2026 festival, cultural plan, cohort-based business development)

• 7:00 Adjourn

Drinks and snacks will be provided.

Please RSVP using this link by May 7, 2024.

The artworks included in Hold So Deep embody moments of intimate care and thoughtful reflection, celebrating the profound beauty found in purposeful connections. Through these expressions, we explore the profound depth and meaning inherent in the act of holding.

Join us on April 17th from 4pm - 6pm at CultureWorks, as we present work from artists at Da Vinci Art Alliance in examining what connections mean during these times.

Learn more about the exhibition here.

Join Sara Zia Ebrahimi for an hour long workshop where she shares her experiences in securing event sponsorships.

Join us to network with fellow CultureWorks members and brainstorm the future of our organization!