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Through

9/4

Isaac Julien

In celebration of the centennial, the Barnes has commissioned “Once Again . . . (Statues Never Die),” an immersive five-screen film installation by artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien. The work explores the close relationship of Dr. Albert C. Barnes, an early U.S. collector and exhibitor of African material culture, and Alain Locke, cultural theorist and “Father of the Harlem Renaissance."

All Day

2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Through

9/5

Summer of Swings

Morris Arboretum Garden

Morris Arboretum presents Summer of Swings, a seasonal exhibit that invites guests to swing on 10 newly installed swings spread across 92 acres of the grounds.

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Morris Arboretum, 100 E. Northwestern Ave.

6/29

Music Night at The Rotunda

Exterior of Rotunda.

Fire Museum presents the Uriol Korean Percussion Ensemble, a traditional Korean percussion ensemble led by Hyunjin Cha; Sing Slavic, a group of vocalists from all backgrounds that loves sharing Slavic folk songs; and Anna Young, an artist, composer, and performer for a night of music. This event is a fundraiser for the Abortion Liberation Fund of Pennsylvania.

7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St.

7/5

Rising Open Mic

World Live Cafe interior.

World Cafe Live partners with REC Philly to bring an evening of performers from every genre to step up to the mic. This month's featured artist is Karlia, an indie-soul singer/songwriter from Philadelphia who cultivates a modern R&B sound characterized by emotive lyrics, soft instrumentals, and distinct vocals.

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

The Lounge at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St.

Morris Arboretum Garden

Summer of Swings

Morris Arboretum presents Summer of Swings, a seasonal exhibit that invites guests to swing on 10 newly installed swings spread across 92 acres of the grounds.

For more information, visit morrisarboretum.org.

Friday, June 24, 2022

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Morris Arboretum, 100 E. Northwestern Ave.

Through 9/5/22

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