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April 2019
Tattooed Momedy: April 2019
You think awesome comedy at Tattooed Mom is done now that Whiz City Comedy Festival is taking a breather till fall? NO WAY! Tattooed Momedy is a free monthly comedy showcase featuring hilarious comedy performers of all types and genres from Philadelphia and across the U.S, and NOTHING can slow them down!
Hosted by Michael Kelly & Molly Hanulec
NO COVER! 21+!
Doors at 8pm. Be sure to get here early to snag that comfy armchair or bumper car…this event fills up QUICKLY!
Enjoy this event with our Taco Tuesday specials:
$1 Tacos
$2.50 Tecate
& half off all drafts 5-7 & 10-11pm
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »May 2019
Philly for Change: May 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
JERKS Productions Presents: Level Up
JERKS Productions is bringing Level Up: A Video Game Art Show to the 2nd floor of Tattooed Mom! This themed First Friday art show series alternates months with their Fused Underground First Friday shows, and ALL OF THEM are hosted at Tattooed Mom. With the theme shows, JERKS aims to challenge artists to take a step out of their comfort zones & focus their work on new themes! This month’s theme is VIDEO GAMES!
Check out art work celebrating your favorite video games! Immerse yourself in your favorite 8-bit worlds and platforming dungeons. Meet & purchase art directly from local artists! JERKS will also be teaming up with the Extra Life organization to raise money to donate to CHOP!
FREE // UPSTAIRS // 21+
Artists Include:
Jennalea Polascak
The Offbeat Artist
Jason McQuirns
Mike Sidrak
Zire Harris (Game Demo)
Adem Kaan
Tim Aichele
Robb Quattro
Elisa Ferguson
Tom Reed
Thomas Gerard
& MORE!
Enjoy this event with happy hour drafts from 5-7pm & 10-11pm.
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »South Street Spring Festival 2019
Spring is sprouting across Philadelphia & South Street is in full bloom, which means it’s time for the annual South Street Spring Festival! There’s no better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than exploring over 12 blocks of fantastic springtime festivities, tasting yummy food, checking out local businesses & artists, and enjoying live music!
Don’t miss Tattooed Mom‘s Big Top Tent curated by the fine folx at South Street Art Mart! Check out our pop-up tent right outside of Tattooed Mom, showcasing the creations, crafts, and wares from dozens of local artists, including:
Taped Off TV
Night Owl Designs
Low Level
KWT Designs
Wicked Queer
Wantful Things
whodoyouthink215
Bear 215
Stevie Laney
Bombardment Co.
The Machine Shop
& MORE!
The party isn’t just out on the street—make sure you stop inside to fête and feast on Tattooed Mom’s full food & drink menu, including:
❀ Mom’s super fun cocktail concoctions ❀
✿ Half price happy hour drafts ✿
We’ll also have a LIMITED + EXCLUSIVE cocktail available for ONE DAY ONLY! Introducing:
The Carnivale Cooler
Handmade with Brazilian cachaça + fresh watermelon
+ lime + mint + and love <3
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Support the South Street Art Mart & their search for a permanent location!
Put on your celebration pants and join us Saturday, May 4th for South Street Spring Fest 2019!
FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Scratch Art! // May 5th!
Scratch and sketch your way to magical fun EVERY Sunday in May with FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Scratch Art!
Watch your designs bloom in all the colors of the rainbow as you scratch away at the black coating! Draw and design your own brilliantly vivid word! Anything is possible: cartoons, typography, landscapes, portraits, doodles, and more!
FREE fun for the WHOLE FAMILY! Every Sunday! Only at Tattooed Mom!
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.
Bikes + Brews for Henry and Deja
Join Henry Sias for Court of Common Pleas and Vote 4 Alvarez at Tattooed Mom to learn more about their historic campaigns!
Admission is free and we will be raffling off bike gear from Fairmount Bicycles and Brewerytown Bicycles.
Enjoy this event with our Meatless Mondays specials:
1/2 off our full veggie menu noon-10pm
& half price drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm
Get involved in local politics today!
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
The 48 Hour Film Project: Film Screening & Hangout!
Join the folks behind the Philadelphia 48 Hour Film Project for a fun night of short films from previous 48 Hour Film Projects! Meet filmmakers, hangout, and learn more about the organization!
Celebrate the creation of 15+ short films, including previous winners of the Best Film and Audience Awards!
FREE // UPSTAIRS // 21+
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THE INCREDIBLE HUMONGOUS GUY (2013, 7:33)
Team: One by One
Best Film 1st Place
BEFORE THE DARKNESS CLAIMS US (2014, 7:30)
Team: CDAV Productions
Best Film 1st Place
Best Actor (Abu Akki)
Best Writing
GIL (2015, 7:46)
Team: Super Bathing Attitude
Best Film 1st Place
Best Acting
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best Use of Prop
WILD WEST WILLY (2016, 7:54)
Team: Bruzzese Films
Audience Award
Best Costumes
Best Musical Score
UPLOAD (2016, 4:36)
Team: Picture Lock Collective
Audience Award
Best Editing
LOON’S COMPANY (2016, 7:37)
TEAM: Barebones
Best Film 2nd Place
THE SUMMONING (2016, 5:00)
Team: Studio 25 Films
Best Film 1st Place
Best Use of Line
Best Writing
HOT PURSUIT (2017, 6:16)
Team: Thinking Art Entertainment
Best Sound Design
B.S. TAPS AND COMPANY (2017, 6:10)
Team: Vacad Films
Audience Award
BROOMATES (2017, 5:42)
Team: RoughCuts Philly
Best Film First Place
Audience Award
Best Cinematography
Best Directing
Best Use of Line
Best Visual Effects
WHAT’S GOOD FOR THE SOUL (2018, 7:55)
Team: Mosleyfilms
Best Acting
THE UPDATE (2018, 7:22)
Team: GOVtown Company
Best Use of Line
Best Graphics
FLAUNT IT (2018, 7:38)
Team: 23-100 Films
Audience Award
Best Choreography
Best Costumes
DATE.CLICK.REPEAT (2018, 6:32)
Team: Thinking Art Entertainment
Best Film 2nd Place
Audience Award
Best Special Effects
Best Use of Character
TROMBONED (2018, 6:19)
Team: Peanut Butter Gang
Best Film 1st Place
Best Directing
Best Editing
Best Use of Prop
Best Writing
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Enjoy this event with our Taco Tuesday specials:
$1 Tacos
$2.50 Tecate
a special Taco of the Month,
& half off all drafts 5-7 & 10-11pm
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »Continental Breakfast: A Reading
A night of literature, comedy, smartassery, carousal, and other sundry mischief. Celebrating the release of his debut collection Continental Breakfast, unapologetically Midwestern poet Danny Caine will make his Philadelphia debut alongside luminaries Kaitlyn Andrews-Rice and Mike Ingram.
Topics covered could include but certainly aren’t limited to:
- Guy Fieri
- Beer commercials
- Passover
- Olive Garden
- Bono
- What happened in the parking lot of the Colorado Springs Hampton Inn
- Automatic Faucets
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’s Sake: A Philly Street Art Pop-Up Shop
Philly is full of some of the most creative, hard-working street artists anywhere in the whole dang world. It’s one of the reasons that over the last six months Tattooed Mom has been excited to partner with Philly’s own street art blog, Streets Dept, to create a monthly Philly street artist interview series. Now that the first season of our new series is over, we’re hosting a little pop-up shop to offer you the opportunity to come out, support local artists, and purchase some of their artwork!
Art’s Sake: A Philly Street Art Pop-Up Shop
WHEN: Friday 5/10, 6-10pm (FREE ENTRY, 21+)
WHERE: Tattooed Mom, 530 South Street
HASHTAG: #ArtsSakePhilly
The evening will featuring artwork for sale by all six of our “Philly Street Art Interviews” Season 1 interviewees:
Bob Will Reign
FaithsFunnn
Hope Hummingbird
Low Level
Taped Off TV
Void Skulls
We hope to see y’all there! In the meantime, catch up on any of the brilliant, insightful interviews with these artists that you might have missed over the months here.
Enjoy this event with Tattooed Mom’s full menu,
half price drafts from 5-7pm & 10-11pm,
plus an event exclusive cocktail!
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your street-art-loving pals!
Find out more »FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Scratch Art! // Mother’s Day Edition!
Scratch and sketch your way to magical fun EVERY Sunday in May with FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Scratch Art!
Watch your designs bloom in all the colors of the rainbow as you scratch away at the black coating! Draw and design your own brilliantly vivid word! Anything is possible: cartoons, typography, landscapes, portraits, doodles, and more!
And this week, join us for a special Mother’s Day Craft Sunday. We <3 Moms in all their many incarnations at Mom’s & would love to celebrate the Mama figure in your life. Stop by for some Sunday Crafting fun & Mom’s first round on us!
FREE fun for the WHOLE FAMILY! Every Sunday! Only at Tattooed Mom!
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.
