Philadelphia: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

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31 January, 2022

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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Looking for things to do in the Philadelphia area? Your Philadelphia Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a talent show, or yoga in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Philadelphia: Advanced Modern Dance Classes with Victoria McGuigan When: Tuesday, February 1st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Friends Select School What: The winter 2022 term will be February 1st through March 22 (8 sessions), from 5:30-7pm. Building on the basic principles of Modern Dance, this class challenges the dancer to develop her/his own dance voice through a deepening awareness of the dance movement concepts. Lengthene... Learn More JFCS - Nourishing Community When: Tuesday, February 1st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Via Zoom What: Supporting JFCS' Food Insecurity Program Two of Philadelphia's most exciting chefs join JFCS for a very special fundraising event. Learn Yehuda Sichel's delicious matzo ball soup and brisket recipes while he and Frank E. Olivieri share behind the scenes stories of the Philly r... Learn More Free Intro Class: Beginning Piano for Busy Adults When: Tuesday, February 1st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Temple University Music Preparatory What: Join us in this free introductory session - meet the teacher and try the class before registering for the full term! If you once played the piano or you're just dying to learn, here's your chance. Playing in our newly renovated and updated piano lab, learn basic rhythms, and chord... Learn More La Salle Women's Basketball vs. St. Joe's When: Wednesday, February 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: TruMark Financial Center What: The La Salle Women's Basketball team host St. Joe's at Tom Gola Arena at the TruMark Financial Center at 6PM. Doors open at 5PM. Tickets start at just $3. For more information, visit goexplorers.com or click here. Learn More Ballet Classes with Victoria McGuigan When: Thursday, February 3rd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Friends Select School What: Winter 2022 term of ballet classes will be February 3 - March 24, Thursdays from 5:30-7pm. Designed for the beginning to intermediate level student, the Ballet course introduces and expands on the basic principles of ballet. Each class includes a thorough barre warm-up, center... Learn More Free Jazz for Busy Adults Intro Class When: Thursday, February 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Temple University Music PreparatoryWhat: Join us in this free introductory session - meet the teacher and try the class before registering for the full term! Instrumentalists, vocalists, and jazz enthusiasts aged 16+, of all performance levels are welcome in this class. Learn the fundamentals of jazz theory and impro... Learn More Theatre Exile Presents The Motherf**ker with the Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis When: Thursday, February 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: 1340 S 13th St What: After his release from prison, Jackie moves in with his childhood sweetheart Veronica as he tries to start his life anew. He's working to overcome his addictions with the help of his sponsor Ralph D but is soon confronted by familiar demons when he discovers another man's hat ... Learn More Veteran's Meditation & Yoga When: Friday, February 4th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Online Only What: UPDATE: This class is temporarily online Free Yoga and meditation for Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, and their families. VEMA Yoga is mindful, trauma-sensitive yoga and meditation designed specifically for military veterans and active duty service members coping with ... Learn More The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show When: Saturday, February 5th at 6:00 a.m. Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City What: America's LARGEST interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Philadelphia, PA! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you'll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in th... Learn More Suzuki Pre-Twinkle Classes for ages 3-5 When: Saturday, February 5th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Temple University Music Preparatory What: The Winter 2022 term of Suzuki Pre-Twinkle classes will be held February 5 through March 26, Saturdays at 9:30am! Pre-Twinkle Classes provide opportunities for very young children to develop basic musicianship and readiness skills for success in the Suzuki approach. This class... Learn More Creative Movement Dance Classes with Victoria McGuigan When: Saturday, February 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Temple University Music Preparatory What: The Winter 2022 term of Creative Movement Dance Classes will be held February 5 through March 26, Saturdays at 10am. Creative Movement classes introduce children to the basic principles of dance based on the techniques of Rudolph Laban and guides them through a series of movem... Learn More Building Blocks: FUNdamental Music Theory for Kids When: Saturday, February 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Temple University Music Preparatory What: The Winter 2022 term of Building Blocks classes will be February 5 through March 26, Saturdays at 11am. This fun and stimulating class is a must for young musicians. Students will build a strong foundation of listening and performing skills through singing, rhythmic movement, ... Learn More Music & Movement Class (ages 5-7) with Victoria McGuigan When: Saturday, February 5th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Friends Select School What: The Winter 2022 term of Music & Movement classes will be held February 5 through March 26, Saturdays at 11:30am. Music & Movement is a fun and highly physical program designed to aid the student in understanding rhythm. It introduces the child to the basic principles o... Learn More Beginning Modern Dance Classes with Victoria McGuigan When: Saturday, February 5th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Friends Select School What: The Winter 2022 term of Modern Dance Beginners Class will be held February 5 through March 26, Saturdays at 1pm. The beginners level class focuses on the basic foundation of Modern Dance technique stressing alignment, strength, balance, and coordination within a fun and encour... Learn More Beyond Guitar Hero! Beginning Guitar for Kids (ages 8-15) When: Saturday, February 5th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Temple University Music Preparatory What: Winter 2022 classes will be held February 5 through March 26, Saturdays at 3pm. Ready to move beyond Guitar Hero? This class offers children an opportunity to learn the guitar fundamentals of music in a supportive and fun group setting. Classes will address learning how to acc... Learn More Guitar for Busy Adults Class When: Saturday, February 5th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Temple University Music Preparatory What: The Winter 2022 term of Guitar for Busy Adults will be held February 5 through March 12, Saturdays at 4pm This class is designed for adults (ages 16+) Ready to move beyond Guitar Hero? This class offers adults students from a variety of musical backgrounds an opportunity to le... Learn More La Salle Men's Basketball vs. George Mason When: Saturday, February 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: TruMark Financial Center What: The La Salle Men's Basketball team host George Mason at Tom Gola Arena at the TruMark Financial Center at 7PM. Doors open at 6PM. Tickets start at just $18. For more information, visit goexplorers.com or click here. Learn More La Salle Women's Basketball vs. URI When: Sunday, February 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: TruMark Financial Center What: The La Salle Women's Basketball team host URI at Tom Gola Arena at the TruMark Financial Center at 2PM. Doors open at 1PM. Tickets start at just $3. For more information, visit goexplorers.com or click here. Learn More Home Health Aide Training Program When: Monday, February 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 12265 Townsend Rd What: Start a new year with a new career! We offer a two-week program of lectures and hands-on training that will prepare you to work one-on-one with clients in their homes as a Home Health Aide. Upon successful completion of the program, you will enjoy flexible hours, shifts, and c... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Philadelphia Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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