February - Events in the Community
Check out the great events happening within the CultureWorks community the month of February!
Are you a member of CultureWorks and interested in having your event posted? Send your information to Nana at
napatu@cultureworksphila.org.
Tuesday, February 4th
DAG is inviting award-winning architecture firm Kieran Timberlake to present their plans for a life sciences research facility at 2300 Market Street.
Caribbean Community in Philadelphia - Winter Community Exercise Classes
Every Tuesday in February and March
5:30pm-6:30pm
CCP is bringing back free community exercise classes for the winter season. Join them at Greater Olney Library and get ready to work up a sweat!
Wednesday, February 5th
Join Blue Stoop for a virtual coworking gathering every Wednesday where creatives are provided the space to fully express their literary selves.
THursday, February 6th
Blue Stoop Literary Center and The Head & The Hand Workshop - A Celebration of 2025 Philly Books
Thursday, February 6th
7pm-9pm
Zoom
Blue Stoop and H&H are coming together to host a night of literary excellence! Out of 46 authors with connections to Philly, 9 of them will be present for readings and discussions of their works being published this year.
Wednesday, February 12th
British baritone Roderick Williams will be showcasing his “rich, burnished” voice, accompanied by pianist Julius Drake, illustrator Cristina Garcia Martin, and narrator Charlotte Blake Alston, for a unique multi-media experience.
THursday, February 13th
Blue Stoop Literary Center - Thursdays on the Stoop: By the Book - Poetry as Pleasure
Thursday, February 13th
4pm-5pm
Zoom
For this week’s TOTS, poet, social worker, and sex educator Amir Methvin will be facilitating a reflective workshop exploring sexual and non-sexual pleasure through the use of poetry.
Join YAP for their February installment of 2nd Thursdays - Valentine’s Day crafts and Black History Month quizzes!
Saturday, February 15th
Led by expert Jerry Silverman, join Hidden City for an exclusive tour of the Broad Street and Ridge Avenue subway lines.
Thursday, February 20th
Calm Clarity - Mindful Listening to Deepen Connection and Understanding
Thursday, February 20th
7pm-9pm
Virtual
Calm Clarity is conducting an interactive workshop designed to use neuroscience as a way to foster healthy habits in the realms of communication and connection.
The Head & The Hand Workshop - Mother Archive Reading and Conversation
Thursday, February 20th
7pm-8pm
Mother Archive: A Dominican Family Memoir is the debut memoir of Dominican-American writer and photographer Erika Morillo. Expect a reading from the featured book and a conversation centered around themes of mothering, memory, and identity.
Jessie Lawrence, the new Director of Planning and Development for the City of Philadelphia will be joining DAG for a one-on-one discussion.
Friday, February 21st
Join WW facilitators Jake and Bob on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month for a casual and comfortable virtual writing session for veterans and active duty.
Saturday, February 22nd
This tour was made for lovers of the subway! Join guide Jerry Silverman for a 2-hour exploration of SEPTA subway history.
No quilting experience is necessary to join Tiny Farm Wagon and Museum of Black Joy for a relaxed afternoon of shared creativity. *SOLD OUT*
Saturday marks the opening reception and party of Imperfect Gallery’s newest exhibition, The Brush The Pen & The Knife, featuring the works of Nina Hurwitz, TYWHO, and David Sweeny.
Sunday, February 23rd
Join PST every third Sunday of the month for a comfortable environment to express yourself in. Whether performing or watching, Souletri Sundays are the place for community and inspiration.
Ms. AJ, child educator and musical theatre advocate, will be at H&H Books, celebrating Black History Month and Lunar New Year!
Thursday, February 27th
Design Advocacy Group - Book Talk - Building Ghosts: Past Lives and Lost Places in a Changing City
Thursday, February 27th
5:30pm-7pm
Author Molly Lester and photographer Michael Bixler will be joining DAG for a discussion of their new book, Building Ghosts: Past Lives and Lost Places in a Changing City, and its commentary on Philly’s built environment.
Blue Stoop Literary Center - Thursdays on the Stoop: Writing the Word, Writing the World
Thursday, February 27th
4pm-5pm
Zoom
Join Blue Stoop for an evocative exploration of power dynamics through the study of works by authors such as Audre Lorde, Kao Kalia Yang, and Paolo Freire.
