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December 2019
Crime & Cookies: A Live, True Crime Comedy Show
Get your true crime fix AND your sugar fix.
Gina and Andrea, two local comedians—and tough cookies—host a live interactive comedy show focusing on the survivors of the most notorious true crime stories.
December 3rd, Upstairs at Tattooed Mom
FREE! FUN! 21+
With games, prizes, and a bake sale from Vanessa Ross Cakes to benefit Home of the Sparrow!
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 true crime loving pals!
Find out more »Philly for Change: December 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
Artists Against Children In Cages
On Thursday, December 5th, from 6-10 pm, the diverse work of over twenty international artists will be showcased for sale at Tattooed Mom in an event called “Artists Against Children In Cages.” All proceeds will be donated to the National Bond Fund, an organization which pays the legal fees and bail of immigrants detained by ICE. More information about the organization can be found on their website.
FREE // UPSTAIRS // 21+
There will be abstract art, protest art, figurative art, as well as hand painted skateboard decks, organic lotions and beauty products from a local artisans, original paintings, acrylic pour paintings, affordable yet unique prints from artists with styles ranging from surrealistic, dark cartoons to more traditional fine art, as well as a multimedia sculpture that features an animal skull and African porcupine quills. There will be music and holiday cookies, and this event is ideal to find hand made gifts for the holidays, while knowing all funds are going to a good cause! There is no greater gift you can give another human being who is suffering this holiday season within the confines of ICE detention centers than a contribution towards their freedom and possible asylum.
Artists Include:
Susan Curry
Annette Leeder
Linda Fry
Issac Monteleone
Carole Goodwin
Steve Judges
Aaron Lynn
Lakota F. Meyer
Reda Rackley
Carole Floyd Coleman
Bradley Petrovich
Michael Kelly
Michelle Thomas
Erin Burley
James Neville
Su Knoll Horty
Chris Sheerin
Grace Schauer
Caridad Cisneros
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 »JERKS Productions Presents: FUSED Underground, Holiday Edition 2019!
JERKS Productions is back with another steller installment of their bimonthly group art show, FUSED UNDERGROUND! As always they will be showcasing some of Philadelphia (and surrounding area)’s best local underground artists, so join us for a night of ART, HORROR & BOOZE—and a special FUSED cocktail!
FREE // UPSTAIRS // 21+
Artists:
Necromantic Creations
The Philadelphia Secret Admirer + Rainbow Feather
Katie Stahl
Liz Palo Art
Molly Hutt
Mari Lowery
Wayne Lucina
Scott Michael
Radnines
Bobby Trefz
Clause Monet
X Knight
Michael Pagdon
Mały Olesia
& 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 »FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Holiday Decorations! // December 8th!
Every day is a holiday at Tattooed Mom, but ’tis the season for celebrations of all kinds, so join us every Sunday in December for FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Holiday Decorations!
Celebrate this festive season in style with a plethora of crafty decorations, garnishes, and trimmings! Customize your very own ornament or snowman, bedazzle a stocking, or decorate a holiday coloring book page! Take your creations with you, or add to the holiday cheer at TMOMs and donate your work to our Arts & Crafts holiday art gallery!
Make winter wonderful this season & join in the FREE holiday 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 $2.50 Miller High Life & 1/2 price tater tots 7pm til midnight.
Philly Vegan Pop Flea: Merry Mini Flea 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we’re rounding out the season with the FOURTH ANNUAL Merry Mini Flea at Tattooed Mom! Celebrate the holidays the VEGAN way with several local vendors, tasty treats, goodies for & your friends & your family, and, oh yeah, did we mention: EVERYTHING IS VEGAN!
Vendors include:
Amazing Essence
BAKED Plant-Based
Bunny Treats
Camino Kombucha
How Delish HD
Toasted
Orbweaver
Soy Cafe
VeganChica
Wholistic Healing Shop
Yogatree
Zazou Teas and Tinctures
& MORE TBA!
Philly Vegan Pop Flea is brought to you by V Marks the Shop, Philadelphia’s all-vegan convenience store, located at 1515 McKean Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145!
Enjoy this event with Tattooed Mom’s full food & drink menu (including tons of tasty vegan goodies, sandwiches, & snacks)!
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »A Temporary Summit: Comedy Album Release Party
Local comedian Che Guerrero recently released his new album A Temporary Summit on Wasted Robot Records! Celebrate his album release party with us at Tattooed Mom this December 9th from 8-11pm!
FREE // UPSTAIRS // 21+
Che is a Philadelphia-based stand up comic and an American immigrant from the Dominican Republic who spent most of his life in America undocumented. His album is about his story escaping the DR, coming to America, establishing himself as a person of color in this country, and starting his own family here. It’s also hilarious.
Featuring:
Che Guerrero
Chris Cotton
Dan Vetrano
Michael Kelly
Oprah Keys
Enjoy this event with our Meatless Monday specials:
1/2 off our full veggie menu noon-10pm
& half price drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm!
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
Find out more »You Can’t Kill A Poet: December 2019
Celebrate another night of queer joy with You Can’t Kill a Poet! Join us for readings from queer and/or trans readers! Come hang with us and listen to some rad voices! Enjoy Tattooed Mom’s Taco Tuesday! Buy some chapbooks as presents for your people! Party like it’s the last YCKAP reading of 2019—because it is!
Doors 7:30pm // Reading 8pm
Free & 21+
READERS TBA
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 »SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Metal Drag Show, December 2019
Strap on your heels and throw up those horns—Philadelphia’s only heavy metal drag show is returning to Tattooed Mom!
Lip Sync, Dance, Side-Show and Special Effects!
FREE // UPSTAIRS // 21+ w/ ID
The mayhem, despair and obliteration will leave you WRITHING under the might of these BERSERK BANSHEES:
Hosted by Mercury
DJ Stepdad
STARRING:
Lorna Doom, Onyx Ondyx, and Plexie Glass
FEATURING:
The Lady Vayne
&
Hannibal Lickher
Indulge in the EMBRACE of the ABYSS through the DELIGHTS of Tattooed Mom’s delectable menu of food and drinks!
PLUS: A variety of vegan options!
Do you have the heaviest scream? Win a brutal prize package courtesy of Tattooed Mom by participating in our signature scream showdown!
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your brutal buds!
Find out more »Shock Exchange Vol. 6
STACKED LINEUP of punk artists! A perfect place to find unique holiday gifts or grab something for yourself because doggone it, you deserve it! Eat, drink, AND support artists/small businesses in your local scene!
This event is free & 21+
Vendors include:
PUNK WEBS NYC – No pattern knit meshwear/sweaters
REPTILE HOUSE COMIX – New Philly lowbrow comic quarterly debuting issue #1 and sharing work from collaborating artists.
FRUIT LEATHER – Leather fetish and punk gear from Baltimore.
LOW LEVEL – Non-digital design. Photocopy maverick. Out on the streets and on your clothes.
UNKNOWN APPAREL – Unisex utilitarian workwear. Designed, screenprinted & handmade in Philly.
SHANG – Sewer gator/film photographer. Prints of queermos and rockers in their element,
CRUEL WORLD VINTAGE – Curated Vintage and streetwear.
COME ON STRONG – Funny, political and pornographic clothing/accessories.
MOBSHITTY – Unreal hand drawn sharpie shirts.
SHANE OLSEN – God damn weirdo comic artist.
THE FREAKY FLEA – Clothes, decor and pop culture excess.
DEATHCAMAS – Hand-crafted leatherwork and chains.
LOST MIRAGE – Illustrated and hand-printed/dyed works on paper and clothing.
Enjoy half off all drafts before and during this event from 5-7pm and 10-11pm.
Join the Facebook Event and invite all your pals!
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