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Philly for Change: August 2019
PHILLY FOR CHANGE is where local progressives meet to discuss progressive change. It’s a monthly opportunity to meet and engage candidates for local office, ask questions and get involved with grass roots activism.
Every FIRST Wednesday of the month, meet a variety of local politicians, candidates & activists. Get invested in YOUR community! All politics are local. Change starts with us!
Philly for Change is a group of reform-minded progressive Democrats. They fight for democracy, social and economic justice for all people, peace, the environment and the green economy at the city, state, and federal levels.
#CommunityIsEverything
Enjoy this event with our Burger Wednesday specials:
$4 Mom’s Beef Burgers & Mom’s Veggie Burgers
$2 Narragansett Lager Tall Boys
& half off all drafts 5-7 and 10-11pm
Thirty West Presents #30, ft. Chevalier, Cannarella, Kota, Lynch, Torres
Thirty West Publishing hosted their very first reading at Tattooed Mom back in 2017, and we’re thrilled to welcome them back to celebrate their 30th reading!
Join us for Thirty West Presents #30, a performance & open mic poetry event created by Thirty West Publishing House! Come out for food & drink specials, and a plethora of fantastic authors, writers, and poets! Poetry comes alive at night, and there’s no better place to experience it than Tattooed Mom!
FREE // 21+ // UPSTAIRS
Featuring Ryan Torres, Sean Lynch, Richelle Kota, Jane-Rebecca Cannarella, and Faye Chevalier.
Features will have up to 15 mins to read. Open mic readers will have up to 3 mins.
Enjoy this event with our Pierogi Thursday specials:
50¢ vegan potato & onion pierogi from noon-10pm
& half price drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your poetry pals!
Find out more »Most Known Unknown III
The third volume of Most Known Unknown is a one night art show, consisting of eight artists you NEED to know about. Taking place upstairs at Tattooed Mom on August 9th, from 6pm ‘til 10pm, original illustrations, paintings, mixed media, prints and more will be on display and available for purchase. Come out, support local artists and enjoy some drinks!
UPSTAIRS // FREE // 21+
Featured artists:
Gina Capasso
Corey Danks
Eric Hinkley
Marissa Klick
Ellen Manning
Shannon Ryan
Scotty Reifsnyder
Ugly
Enjoy this event with half off all drafts 5-7pm & 10-11pm!
Join the Facebook Event to stay updated! Invite all your art-loving pals!
FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Corn People // August 11th!
August marks the Invasion of the Corn People, so let’s celebrate these delicious cobs with FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts!
Make your very own Corn Critter with a real ear of corn & our crazy corny craft table! Kernels and kernels of FREE fun for the whole family EVERY Sunday in August!
Enjoy this event with our delicious food & drink menu,
half price drafts from 5-7 & 10-11pm,
& let your crafting continue into the night with $2 PBR pounders & 1/2 price tater tots after 7pm.
Get corny with us every Sunday in August!
FUSION: August 2019!
FUSION is back! Samantha Genesis is once again bringing you Philly’s wildest charity variety show for queer empowerment. FUSION features some of the best in Philly’s underground drag, burlesque, live vocals, and performance art!
FREE w/ SUGGESTED DONATION // 21+ // UPSTAIRS
100% of door proceeds benefit Morris Home!
Hosted & curated by: Samantha Genesis
Featuring:
Mercury
Icon Ebony Fierce
Pi
Fran Zea
Yari
Sir.Donyx
D.Nile
Sven Inches
Khaki Capri
Thurston Trapp
Mz. Peaches
DJ: Mercury
Runway Host: Icon Ebony Fierce
Door: The House of Otherly Love
Photographer: Sa’Mantha Sayten
For the past two years, Fusion has aimed to provide a space for queer people in Philly to relax and feel free to drink, eat, and enjoy performances you won’t see anywhere else! Think outside of the gayborhood & join us at Mom’s for Fusion!
Enjoy this event with our Taco Tuesday specials:
$1 Tacos
$2.50 Tecate a special Taco of the Month,
& half price drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »Thrift With a Twist
Appreciate the art of clothing! From vintage to modern to upcycled to handmade, all kinds of garments will be showcased in this pop-up & fashion show!
FREE // 21+ // UPSTAIRS
Featuring:
Kween Designs
Passionately Crochet
Wise Hustlers
Culturally Content
& Christyle’s Closet
There will be a pop-up shop from Christyle’s Closet & a few vendors, including:
Kween Designs
Simply Reen
Shadixpops
Passionately Crochet
& Soulfulbeauty4queens
This event is also a birthday celebration for the designer of Christyle’s Closet, so enjoy some music, delicious cake, and TMOMs full food & drink menu!
Check out Tattooed Mom’s full food & drink menu here!
Philly Queer Bazaar: August 2019
The extraordinary Philly Queer Bazaar is returning to the 2nd floor of TMOMs with several other local queer business owners! Come hang out, shop, support, show your beautiful faces, meet new people, and catch up with old friends!
Laurel Tree Bindery
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Alottadentata
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Hearts & Bruises
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Molly Bee Studio
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Bearded Noise
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Shell Homemade
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Jewelry Mama
// Facebook //
E’s Tess and More
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Eunoamia Kaze
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Conjurings Art
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Grrl Blk
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Tiny Neenja
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A.G. Carol Illustrations
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Happy Fish
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W3AVING W3BS, Cause Reign
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Enjoy this event with TMOM’s full food & drink menu!
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Corn People // August 18th!
August marks the Invasion of the Corn People, so let’s celebrate these delicious cobs with FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts!
Make your very own Corn Critter with a real ear of corn & our crazy corny craft table! Kernels and kernels of FREE fun for the whole family EVERY Sunday in August!
Enjoy this event with our delicious food & drink menu,
half price drafts from 5-7 & 10-11pm,
& let your crafting continue into the night with $2 PBR pounders & 1/2 price tater tots after 7pm.
Get corny with us every Sunday in August!
Slayher: Philly’s Only All Metal Drag Show, August 2019
The divas of disaster descend from the bloodsoaked heavens once more! Slayher has come to cast down its carnage in the heaviest, bloodiest cesspool in South Philly! Join us for Philly’s ONLY All Heavy Metal Drag Revue—only at Tattooed Mom!
Doors 8pm // Show 9pm
Arrive on time because this event fills up fast!
$5-$15 Suggested Donation
21+
MERCURY
LORNA DOOM
ONYX ONDYX
STEPDAD
PLEXIE GLASS
With special guests
KHAKI CAPRI
&
ANN ARTIST
With Special Prize Packages & HEAVY METAL GUTTERAL SCREAM SHOWDOWN.
& Heavy Metal music curated by the Slayher cast!
Enjoy this event with our Pierogi Thursday specials:
50¢ vegan potato & onion pierogi from noon-10pm
& half price drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »Art Heals: Black & White
We are thrilled to welcome back the Art Heals group art show for a second time around! Presented by Kyle Confehr, Tattooed Mom, NAMI Bucks County, PA, and NAMI Philadelphia, “#ArtHeals: Black & White” is an exhibition of local Philadelphia artists and artwork hosted in a stigma free environment. This show shines a light on mental health through open discussion and thought provoking black and white imagery. Proceeds from art sales and raffles benefit NAMI’s work to improve the lives of everyone affected by mental illness through education, advocacy, and support.
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest mental health advocacy organization. NAMI Bucks County and NAMI Philadelphia are your local voice on mental illness. Representatives will be on hand with information, resources, and ways to get involved in mental health advocacy.
Artists:
Christian Patchell
Melissa Lomax
JP Flexner
Emily Taylor
Jordan Seefried
Matt Catrino
Lost & Found
Janean Malloy
Gab Bonghi
Enjoy this event with half off all drafts from 5-7pm and 10-11pm.
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
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