January - Events in the Community
Check out the great events happening within the CultureWorks community the month of January!
Are you a member of CultureWorks and interested in having your event posted? Send your information to Nana at
napatu@cultureworksphila.org.
Wednesday, January 8th
Join Philly Bluegrass at Gojjo in West Philly for a night of good food and smooth tunes!
Saturday, January 11th
Led by expert Jerry Silverman, join Hidden City for an exclusive tour of the Broad Street and Ridge Avenue subway lines. This is a ticketed event.
Friday, January 17th
Caribbean Community in Philadelphia - MLK Day of Service Weekend: Healthy Youth
Friday, January 17th
2pm-5pm
Join CCP in kicking off MLK Day of Service Weekend with Keystone First Mobile Wellness and a focus on kids’ development of healthy habits.
Monday, January 20th
Caribbean Community in Philadelphia - MLK Day of Service: Healthy Pillars
Monday, January 20th
11am-1pm
Monday marks the annual Martin Luther King Day of Service. CCP will be collaborating with various health organizations to uplift the Broad & Olney community.
Tuesday, January 21st
Caribbean Community in Philadelphia - The 24th Annual MLK Jr. Social Justice Lecture & Award
Tuesday, January 21st
5:30pm
Dr. Orlando Patterson, world-renowned historical and cultural sociologist, will be honored with the MLK Jr. Social Justice Award for his work within the realms of race, justice, and freedom.
Wednesday, January 22nd
Design Advocacy Group - The 250th Anniversary of America’s Independence
Wednesday, January 22nd
5:30pm-7pm
DAG is commemorating this historic milestone with a gathering of artists, architects, and designers for an evening of discovery, partnership, and connection.
Saturday, January 25th
Ms. AJ, child educator and musical theatre advocate, will be at H&H Books this Saturday to kick off the first installment of Musical Story Time!
This tour was made for lovers of the subway! Join guide Jerry Silverman for a 2-hour exploration of SEPTA subway history. This is a ticketed event.
Wednesday, January 29th
The Head & The Hand Workshop - The Icon & The Idealist: A Conversation w/ Stephanie Gorton and Carrie Hagen
Wednesday, January 29th
7pm-8:30pm
H&H Books are inviting authors Stephanie Gorton and Carrie Hagen for a discussion of Gorton’s book, The Icon & The Idealist, centered around themes of reproductive health and women’s rights in America.