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SUMMARY:Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the summer season at the National Liberty Museum with Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesdays! From Wednesday\, May 15\, through Wednesday\, July 31\, we will be open on Wednesdays\, and guests are invited to pay whatever amount they’d like for admission. Explore our galleries\, engage with our exhibitions\, and immerse yourself in the transformative power of liberty.  \nWhether it’s a dollar or a heartfelt donation\, every contribution supports our mission to connect\, educate\, and inspire people to explore and advance the complex practice of liberty.  \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/pay-what-you-wish-wednesdays/
LOCATION:National Liberty Museum\, 321 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages,NLM Celebrates
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SUMMARY:50 Years of Hip Hop: Art\, Music\, Power
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month with a journey through 50 years of the art\, music\, and power of hip hop. Join us for engaging activities suitable for all ages that honor the legacy of hip hop music and culture and highlight the hip hop influences in the Museum’s exhibition Amplified: Art\, Music\, Power.  \n“Hip Hop is a means for seeing\, celebrating\, experiencing\, understanding\, confronting\, and commenting on life and the world around us… Hip hop is a musical genre that really taps into what people go through mentally\, physically\, spiritually\, and emotionally. It is protest music born from the ground roots.”  \n– James Terrell  |  Amplified: Art\, Music\, Power artist  \nRegister Here\n11 am – 11:45 am Hip Hop Dance Workshop with Rhonda Moore\n \nListen to the hip hop beat and find your groove in a dance workshop led by teaching artist Rhonda Moore\, in partnership with nonprofit Dancing Classrooms Philly\, an affiliate of Musicopia. \n12 pm – 1:30 pm Rap\, Paper\, Scissors: A Hip Hop Zine Workshop by Zindzine \nJoin Zindzi Harley\, Founder and Curator of Zindzine\, for a hands-on zine making experience exploring the dynamic history of hip hop. Participants will delve into iconic moments\, influential artists\, and the cultural impact of this genre. Through collage\, storytelling\, and artistic expression\, attendees will create personalized zines reflecting their connection to hip hop’s evolution over the past five decades. This workshop celebrates the intersection of art\, culture\, and self-expression\, inviting all to contribute their unique voice to the ongoing narrative of hip hop.   \n2 pm – 3 pm A History of Hip Hop Sampling with John Morrison and Josh Leidy \nDelve deep into the history of sampling with Writer/Podcast duo\, John Morrison and Josh Leidy. This fun and informal conversation will explore the history of sampling and its role in the evolution of modern music. Morrison and Leidy will host a thought-provoking presentation complete with music and enlightening history.  \nMeet the Artists & Partners\nZindzi Harley is a curator and creative consultant who focuses on the histories and narratives of the African Diaspora in contemporary art\, material culture\, fashion\, and design. She is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Zindzine\, a quarterly publication that features diverse and innovative artists\, creatives\, and businesses from Philadelphia. She formerly served as Assistant Curator at the African American Museum in Philadelphia\, where she facilitated and curated exhibitions and programs that expanded the interpretation and representation of Black culture. Additionally\, she has collaborated with various Philadelphia organizations and historic sites\, such as Ars Nova Workshop and Past Present Projects\, to develop and deliver community-based initiatives. She is passionate about creating and supporting platforms that amplify the voices and center storytelling of marginalized and underrepresented communities.  \nJosh Leidy is a writer\, podcaster and filmmaker from Philadelphia. Leidy currently works as an independent journalist with WXPN and his celebrated 2021 essay\, Copaganda explores the impact that media has on policing and the Criminal Justice system.  \nJohn Morrison is a writer\, DJ and producer from Philadelphia. His work has appeared in the New York Times\, NPR Music and Tidal. Morrison is currently working on a book about the history of hip-hop culture in Philadelphia.  \nRhonda Moore is a Dancing Classrooms Philly teaching artist\, sound and movement performance artist\, educator and community-based dance enthusiast. Her talents have led to collaborations with acclaimed dance artists such as Jamie Cunningham’s ACME Dance Company\, Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane Dance Company\, Brigid Baker\, Sylvain Émard\, Boris Charmatz\, and Nichole Canuso. Collaborations with music artists include Max Roach\, Luigi Bonafede\, Rocky Roberts\, Carlo Ceriani\, Michael Jackson\, and Philadelphia’s own Tierra Whack.  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/50-years-of-hip-hop-art-music-power/
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CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages,NLM Celebrates
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SUMMARY:NLM Celebrates: PARK(ing) Day
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, PARK(ing) Day invites cities around the country to rethink what public places can be by transforming parking spaces into miniature parks. This year\, NLM is partnering with PHILADELPHIA250 to create a pop-up experience designed to inspire reflection and spark conversation. Join us to explore the contemporary meaning of liberty through thought-provoking questions and collaborative art as we take our latest exhibition Project Liberty: A Design Challenge to the streets. See you outside! \nPARK(ing) Day was founded by Rebar\, a San Francisco art and design studio\, in 2005 to raise awareness of the need for green spaces in urban environments. Philadelphia celebrated PARK(ing) Day for the first time in 2008 with over 25 installations for relaxing\, cycling\, creating art\, education\, and socializing.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/nlm-celebrates-parking-day/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:NLM Celebrates
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SUMMARY:NLM Celebrates: Beyond Wakanda – Imagining the Future with Black Comic Creators
DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Register & Purchase Tickets \nSuperhero media inspired by Marvel’s Black Panther\, DC’s Cyborg\, and a vibrant scene of independent creators put forth powerful visions of futuristic heroes shaped by Black identity. In honor of Black History Month and inspired by our forward-looking exhibition Imagined Futures\, NLM teams up with the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC) for a day of all-ages programming highlighting glimpses of the future that bring out the hero in all of us. \nThis spectacular day of creativity\, fantasy and conversation will include a panel discussion\, a comic book mini-marketplace and youth / adult workshops. Visitors can explore the stories of iconic Black superheroes and comic creators and use these stories as the basis of their new heroes. Those looking for a deeper dive can hear from artists about themes highlighted in comics and sci-fi\, and other speculative genres. If you like\, come donning your best Black Superhero and Wakandan-inspired costumes for photos\, meet-n-greets\, and fun! \nMeet inspiring artists and authors who create their own worlds in pages and in reality: Shawn Alleyne\, Founder of Pyroglyphics Studio / The Xion Network; Aaron Beatty\, Founder of The Heruary Initiative – Black Superhero Prompts List; Dylan Bolden\, Creator of Dylandoodles Art and Illustration; Akinşeye Brown\, Founder of Sokoya Comics and Author of How To Draw African Superheroes; Roxanne Whitney\, Fashion Model and Cosplayer Extraordinaire; and Yumy Odom\, Educator / Scholar and Founder of First World Komix and ECBACC\, Inc. \nEvent Schedule: \n\n12-5pm: ALL-DAY Comic Creators Unite\n12-1pm: WORKSHOP #1: How to Draw African Superheroes\n1:30-2:30pm: PANEL: Real World Building and Comics!\n2:30-3:00pm: Promotional Filming and Photo Session\n3:30-4:30pm: WORKSHOP #2: How to Draw African Superheroes\n\nPANEL: Real World Building and Comics!\nPanel Moderator: Yumy Odom\nPanelist: Roxanne Whitney\nPanelist: Reggie Byers \nComic Creators Unite\nExhibitor 1: Shawn Alleyne\nExhibitor 2: Aaron Beatty\nExhibitor 3: Dylan Bolden\nExhibitor 4: First World Komix \nAFRICOZERPLAYERS\nChristine Churchwell\nFarugh Maat\nDan Jennings \nFree with Museum Admission\, advanced registration is encouraged. \nClick Here to Register & Purchase Tickets \nBlack History Month at the National Liberty Museum is proudly sponsored by \n \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/nlm-celebrates-beyond-wakanda-imagining-the-future-with-black-comic-creators/
LOCATION:National Liberty Museum\, 321 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:NLM Celebrates
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SUMMARY:NLM Celebrates: Democracy 101
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Jefferson once wrote that “wherever the people are well informed they can be trusted with their own government.” In the run up to the midterm elections\, NLM teams with the Committee of Seventy and the League of Women Voters for a day dedicated to taking action through the power of voting. Take part in voting myth-busting workshops and preview your local ballot with help from a range of non-partisan representatives. In conjunction with our exhibition truth*\, NLM staff will share tools to navigate misinformation and political spin. \nThese workshops are free and open to all. Registration is for tracking capacity\, but we encourage you to purchase museum admission to visit our exhibitions as well! \n  \nCommittee of Seventy is a nonpartisan civic leadership organization that advances effective government through citizen engagement and public policy advocacy.   \nLeague of Women Voters  is a nonpartisan\, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy\, education\, and litigation\, at the local\, state\, and national levels. 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/democracy/
LOCATION:National Liberty Museum\, 321 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,NLM Celebrates
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SUMMARY:NLM Celebrates: PARK(ing) Day
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, PARK(ing) day invites cities around the country to rethink what public places can be by transforming parking spaces into miniature parks. This year\, NLM takes our latest exhibition truth* to the streets in a pop-up experience designed to surprise and delight. Share your personal truth in an anonymous Truth Booth\, and take part in a live game show all about separating fact from fiction.  Prizes available. See you outside!  \nPARK(ing) Day was founded by Rebar\, a San Francisco art and design studio\, in 2005 to raise awareness of the need for green spaces in urban environments. Philadelphia celebrated PARK(ing) Day for the first time in 2008 with over 25 installations for relaxing\, cycling\, creating art\, education\, and socializing.  
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/parkingday/
LOCATION:National Liberty Museum\, 321 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,NLM Celebrates
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SUMMARY:NLM Celebrates: CollegeFest 2022
DESCRIPTION:NLM joins Campus Philly to welcome new and returning college students with free admission throughout the weekend. Explore our galleries\, check out our latest exhibition truth* and take part in special programming\, including a close-looking scavenger hunt and a special “Truth Trivia” game show that will challenge even the brightest minds.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/collegefest-2022/
LOCATION:National Liberty Museum\, 321 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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