The Free Library of Philadelphia, in partnership with the Delaware Valley Archivists Group, is hosting a free, interactive community fair featuring unique pop-up displays, demonstrations, and table top activities showcasing how movement and change are both documented in and catalyzed by their archives. Continue reading
The Free Library of Philadelphia, in conjunction with the Delaware Valley Archivists Group is hosting a free, drop-in interactive community fair with demonstrations on how to manage personal and family collections, table-top activities, pop-up displays and more, all focused on the connections between archives and our communities. Continue reading
A walking tour of Philadelphia through the eyes of South Asian Americans Continue reading
Friday, October 18, 7:30-9:30pm
The South Asian American Digital Archive will be hosting the “Family Style” open mic at the Asian Arts Initiative. Event will include mini-features from three local artists using SAADA’s archive as a point of inspiration for their work. From Sri Lankan poetry to Filipino hip-hop, Asian Arts Initiative’s monthly Family Style Open Mic series features an eclectic mix of multi-disciplinary performance and storytelling geared toward promoting open dialogue and sharing of a diversity of cultural experiences. Held on the third Friday of the month from September through May, each month’s program is a riveting mix featuring invited performers and open mic spots open to all community members. Sign up to perform at the October Family Style Open Mic. For more information…
Photo by Vivek G. Bharathan
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