{"id":164740,"date":"2026-04-13T19:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/164740\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T19:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:39:08","slug":"philly-weekly-events-calendar-april-13-to-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/164740\/","title":{"rendered":"Philly weekly events calendar: April 13 to 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love Philly? So do we. Let\u2019s be friends.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u26bd\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2026\/03\/02\/fifa-world-cup-philadelphia-guide-games-brazil-france-croatia-haiti-usmnt-july-fourth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Billy Penn\u2019s FIFA World Cup Guide<\/a><br \/>\ud83c\udf38\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2026\/04\/07\/philly-spring-guide-outdoor-activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Billy Penn\u2019s guide to spring<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2026\/03\/19\/philly-unique-thrift-stores-secondhand-vintage-shops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Thrifty in Philly guide<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udcda\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2026\/02\/09\/book-lovers-guide-readers-philly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Book lovers\u2019 guide to Philly<\/a><br \/>\ud83c\udf79\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2026\/01\/18\/alcohol-free-bars-restaurants-philadelphia-beyond-dry-january\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Non-alcoholic Philly<\/a><br \/>\ud83c\udfc3\ud83c\udffd\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2025\/04\/28\/running-groups-guide-list-philadelphia-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Philly Runners Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note: this list will be updated throughout the week. <\/p>\n<p>Monday, April 13<\/p>\n<p>cin\u00e9SPEAK x Two Locals Brewing Company present Speakn\u2019 Trane and Sylvie\u2019s Love \u2013 (6 to 8:30 p.m.)\u00a0<br \/>A monthly gathering every 2nd Monday celebrating innovative Black filmmakers.\u00a0In April, we\u2019re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month. Following the program, culture writer John Morrison will be in conversation with Anyabwile Love. Happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m. BYO dinner. Popcorn provided.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cinespeak.eventive.org\/schedule\/69a6eb98dbca9f621c5bf711\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Free to register; Donations encouraged<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Monday Night Market\u00a0\u2013 (6 to 10 p.m.)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWpKJICD6WR\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Star | Bolt hosts this event<\/a>\u00a0featuring local artists and live music.<\/p>\n<p>AAAHH!!! Eat-Along at Reading Terminal Market \u2013 (7:30 to 9:30 p.m.)<br \/>The Bearded Ladies come to Reading Terminal for another round of solidarity sing-along shows with rousing renditions of songs that have absolutely nothing to do with fascism.\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s gonna take all of us to make good harmony in this mess.\u201d PG-13 content. Food available for purchase\u00a0from Tambayan, Flying Monkey Bakery, Fox &amp; Son Fancy Corn Dogs &amp; Molly Malloy\u2019s Bar.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/events.ticketleap.com\/tickets\/beardedladiescabaret\/aaahh-eat-along\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">$0-52 pay-what-you-wish<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 14<\/p>\n<p>Picnic in the park! with Maisy\u2019s Meeting House \u2013 (6 p.m.)<br \/>Picnic in a nearby park (weather permitting!) Lawn games and snacks provided. BYO food\/drink. Please do not bring any nuts.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maisysmeetinghouse.as.me\/schedule\/2a4de86c\/appointment\/90557418\/calendar\/11716358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">$4.14 for non members \/ free for members<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Rebel Reader\u2019s Society Book Club \u2013 (6 to 8 p.m.)<br \/>At Harriett\u2019s Bookshop. A book club for feminists, reproductive justice advocates, and freedom fighters. Explore books that inspire, empower, and challenge, centering the voices of women, especially women of color, while welcoming men committed to justice and equity.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oshunfamilycenter.org\/event\/rebelreaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pre-registration is required<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, April 15<\/p>\n<p>Philly Theatre Week \u201cRaise Your Voice\u201d Preview Celebration \u2013 (6 to 9:30 p.m.)<br \/>A sneak peek into some of the performances that will populate Theatre Philadelphia\u2019s annual Philly Theater Week. Plus the annual networking event for theaters and theater practitioners.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/events.ticketleap.com\/tickets\/theatre-philadelphia\/2026-philly-theatre-week-raise-your-voice-preview-celebration?_gl=1%2Apupzbl%2A_gcl_aw%2AR0NMLjE3NzM3NzAwNzAuQ2owS0NRanc5LVBOQmhEZkFSSXNBQkhONi0xcGxtM3RjRlFoZ3lFeDFzSGNuekpJWEFDdEFFT0JteGc4bERJTzJDWV84QTFFVFNfNndyZ2FBdVNTRUFMd193Y0I.%2A_gcl_au%2AMTQxMDE3NTEzMS4xNzcyMDQ5MzYxLjk2NTI5MzM4Ni4xNzc0NDQ4NzIyLjE3NzQ0NDk2MDc.%2A_ga%2AMjUwNzYyNDQ2LjE3NDI0OTg4ODc.%2A_ga_YBJE2MHW01%2AczE3NzQ0NjcyOTUkbzQ5JGcxJHQxNzc0NDY3NjY3JGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;fbclid=IwY2xjawRJtHxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFqTjNrckExZWpXNElseGdlc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHi-ip6mDby8EPRHRze2qPTcbH9BFkMe2sVpJYXGuFgrdFh89K_LeYr9TUrdN_aem_lVC46lKWZGsNNw42_FbP4Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Free registration. At Temple Performing Arts Center<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Thursday, April 16<\/p>\n<p>Spring Designer Pop-Up\u00a0\u2013 (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)<br \/>The secret designer vault at The Wardrobe is opening with curated second-hand designer pieces for 70\u201390% off original retail. Thursday shoppers get 25% off from 4-6 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2064392357807757\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">At 413 N.4th Street<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 17<\/p>\n<p>Spring Designer Pop-Up\u00a0\u2013 (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)<br \/>The secret designer vault at The Wardrobe is opening with curated second-hand designer pieces for 70\u201390% off original retail. Thursday shoppers get 25% off from 4-6 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2064392357807757\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">At 413 N.4th Street<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 18<\/p>\n<p>Spring Designer Pop-Up\u00a0\u2013 (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)<br \/>The secret designer vault at The Wardrobe is opening with curated second-hand designer pieces for 70\u201390% off original retail. Thursday shoppers get 25% off from 4-6 p.m.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2064392357807757\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">At 413 N.4th Street<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Sunday, April 19<\/p>\n<p>TK<\/p>\n<p>Through April<\/p>\n<p>Through Sunday, April 19:\u00a0I Think We\u2019re Lost<br \/>Pier Players Theatre Company presents the world premiere of I Think We\u2019re Lost, a darkly comedic reimagining of Peter Pan, set in Philadelphia. At Theatre Exile.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/events.ticketleap.com\/tickets\/pierplayers\/i-think-we-re-lost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">$21.40 tickets<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Confluence Film Festival \u2013 (5:30 to 8 p.m.)\u00a0<br \/>A month-long environmental film series held each April in celebration of Earth Month, with screenings every Thursday evening. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cSeeding the Future.\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ansp.org\/experience\/events\/confluence-film-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">$10 tickets<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Through June 9 <\/p>\n<p>Healing Verse Germantown: The Streets Are Talking, Launch Celebration \u2013 (2 to 5 p.m.) <br \/>The exhibition features 19 public art poems by Germantown community members about healing from the impacts of gun violence. Celebrate these poets with remarks, food, poetry activations, guided tours, and community. <a href=\"https:\/\/healingversegermantown.com\/?mc_cid=3cdbd4b502&amp;mc_eid=bb4ed01dec\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">At the Friends Free Library (5418 Germantown Ave) and Ubuntu Fine Art (5423 Germantown Ave), directly across the street from each other<\/a>. Art includes a collage poster series, video installations, augmented reality constellations, interactive floral offerings, a stained glass panel installation on a SEPTA bus shelter, a wrapped SEPTA bus, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Love Philly? So do we. 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