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May 2018

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The Last Emperor of Mexico

TueTue
May 8May 8
8:00 pm9:00 pm

The Last Emperor of Mexico  |  Written & performed by Chris Davis  |  Directed by Mary Tuomanen   Maximilian I has recently been declared the Emperor of Mexico by Napoleon III, but his administration soon comes under attack by the revolutionary Benito Juarez. Maximilian is confronted with a great dilemma – to shave his beard or die by firing squad. Find out what happens in this one-man show noted as “hilarious,” by Broad St. Review, with “a strikingly original writer and…

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DINNERMOVIE4 Premiere

WedWed
May 9May 9
7:00 pm10:00 pm

#DINNERMOVIE4” is the next short film in the anthology series known as the DINNERVERSE from local creative Aleksandra Svetlichnaya. “#DINNERMOVIE4” was shot locally in the Philadelphia area, with local cast and crew. The series also includes "DINNER" and "BREAKFAST" (aka #DINNERMOVIE2). Aleksandra wrote, produced and directed all three, while also starring in them. "DINNER" and "BREAKFAST" have been screened at film festivals and comic cons all over the country - including San Diego Comic Con 2017! Don't miss your chance…

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Philly Vegan Lady Gang Presents: Worldwide Vegan Bake Sale

SatSat
May 12May 12
1:00 pm4:00 pm

Philly Vegan Lady Gang is back again to participate in the Worldwide Vegan Bake Sale! Last year they raised over $1000 for Woodstock Farm Sanctuary. This year they're keeping it local to raise even more money for ACCT, Philly's Animal Care & Control Team. It's the day before Mother's Day, so come buy your Mom lots of vegan sweet treats at Tattooed Mom (or just stockpile a bunch for yourself), and explore our full veggie & vegan menu. Join the…

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Scratch Art: FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts!

SunSun
May 13May 13
12:00 pm11:30 pm

Scratch and sketch your way to magical fun EVERY Sunday in May! As you scratch away the black coating with a stylus on a variety of shapes supplied, watch your designs bloom in all the colors of the rainbow.

Scratch your creative itch while sampling our tasty brunch menu, available until 4: 30!

FREE FUN for the whole family.

Half priced drafts from 5-7 & 10-11pm
$2 PBR pounders & 1/2 price tater tots after 7pm

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Ringmaster! Old School Pro Wrestling Trivia Night

TueTue
May 15May 15
7:00 pm10:00 pm

Back by popular demand, Ringmaster! Old School Pro Wrestling Trivia Night is making a triumphant return! Step into the squared circle with your hosts, Michael Kelly and Alex Pearlman as they test your pro wrestling knowledge from the 70's-00's, and even today. Enjoy this event with our Taco Tuesday specials: $1 Tacos $2.50 Tecate Half off all drafts 5-7 & 10-11pm & check out May’s Taco of the Month, The Festro: braised black pepper beef, roast garlic & avocado cream, topped with house pickled…

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4th Annual Philly Loves PAWS Day

WedThu
May 16May 17
12:00 pm2:00 am

Raise a glass for doggos, puppers, and animals of all kinds! We’ll be donating 20% of our sales on Wednesday, May 16th to PAWS! Across Philadelphia, businesses and animal lovers join together for a day-long, citywide fundraiser in support of PAWS’ lifesaving efforts. Restaurants, shops, and more will donate at least 10% of proceeds to bring Philadelphia closer to becoming a no-kill city. Enjoy our full menu & Burger Wednesday specials: $4 Burgers $2 Narragansett Lager Tall Boys Half off all drafts 5-7 and 10-11pm & May’s Burger of the Month, DUDES: friend…

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Cheap Yellow Book Release Party

WedWed
May 16May 16
7:00 pm9:00 pm

Shy Watson is stopping by for a reading of her new book, Cheap Yellow! She will be joined by other local poets & will have copies of the book available for sale! Shy’s poems are abruptly smart, a little violent, devious and ongoing, legendary, mythic, not prosey though a little like the voice of god if god decided to speak more collectively for a while. Shy’s poems to me are so so worth it. And they are crafty – also like god. —Eileen Myles,…

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Tire Fire Presents: Pico, Arnett, Salas Rivera, & Osmundson

ThuThu
May 17May 17
7:00 pm10:00 pm

Here to usher us into spring, Tire Fire is back with a Whiting Award winner & his Food 4 Thot co-host, the Philly Poet Laureate, and a fiction writer/twitter genius. LINEUP: Tommy Pico Kristen Arnett Raquel Salas Rivera Joseph Osmundson Enjoy this event with our Pierogi Thursday specials: 50¢ pierogi from noon-10pm & half off all drafts 5-7pm and 10-11pm Donations will be collected for Project SAFE, an all-volunteer grassroots organization providing advocacy and support for women working in street economies. SAFE’s mission is to promote human…

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Breadcrumbs Magazine Reading

FriFri
May 18May 18
8:00 pm10:00 pm

Join us for Breadcrumbs' first Philly reading! It should be a fantastic night of poetry, prose, and drinks! We'll have copies of our new zine, The Path, on sale, alongside some t-shirts and posters. Performers Include: Josh Dale Bob Raymonda Maddie Anthes Christopher D. Diccico Richelle Ko Nicholas Perilli Gabriela Basyuk Boston Gordon Lilith Kulp Gage Mondok Breadcrumbs Mag is an online literary & arts blog that acts as an exercise in motivation and shared inspiration, a chance to create…

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FREE Sunday Arts & Crafts: Scratch Art

SunSun
May 20May 20
12:00 pm11:30 pm

Scratch and sketch your way to magical fun EVERY Sunday in May! As you scratch away the black coating with a stylus on a variety of shapes supplied, watch your designs bloom in all the colors of the rainbow.

Scratch your creative itch while sampling our tasty brunch menu, available until 4: 30!

FREE FUN for the whole family.

Half priced drafts from 5-7 & 10-11pm
$2 PBR pounders & 1/2 price tater tots after 7pm

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