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Take in a world music concert or attend an ethnic festival. 

Participate in a conference or symposium on an international topic at one of the 
region's distinguished colleges and universities. or research institutes.  

Attend a public reception for visitors from another country or a talk by a senior foreign policy official

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Eastern State Penitentiary

Tuesday, December 31, 2019 - 8:00pm

Opened in 1829, Eastern State Penitentiary was America's first penitentiary. Designed to inspire penitence in the heart of convicts, its prisons walls once housed the famous gangster Al Capone. Today, the site remains as a historic site filled with crumbling cellblocks and empty guard towers. Who knows what you might find?

Hours: 10 a.m to 5 p.m.

Announcing Teatro Esperanza’s 2019-2020 Season: Segundos Sábados: Family Series, Coco

Saturday, January 11, 2020 - 10:30am

Announcing Teatro Esperanza’s 2019-2020 Season: ARTolerance – Asia & Latin America

Friday, January 31, 2020 - 7:30pm

Announcing Teatro Esperanza’s 2019-2020 Season: Primeros Viernes: Cinema Series*, Después de María: Las 2 orillas

Friday, February 7, 2020 - 7:30pm

Announcing Teatro Esperanza’s 2019-2020 Season: Segundos Sábados: Family Series, Stories from Puerto Rico

Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 10:30am

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2019 Annual Luncheon & Globy Awards

Unique Global Networking Opportunity in Philadelphia!

Spend a dynamic afternoon mingling with Global Philadelphia Association members and internationally-connected leaders throughout the Philadelphia region, as we recap the past year’s successes, discuss upcoming plans, and celebrate the Fifth Annual Globy Awards.

Sustainable Development Goals #5 Public Art Unveiling

Unveiling of public art created by artist Barbara Smolen in honor and celebration of Sustainable Development Goal #5, Gender Equality. The public art is being sponsored by Glenmede Trust, in partnership with Mural Arts Philadelphia and Global Philadelphia Association.

This event is free to attend.

About Sustainable Development Goal #5, Gender Equality:

Kick-Off Gala: Global Women Professional and Business Exchange Conference

In Collaboration with the Ghana Embassy-DC, The Women Behind the Business, and Miss Black America, the US-Ghana Chamber of Commerce is excited to launch the upcoming Global Women X Leadership and Empowerment Conference on August 24th, 2018 in DC.

The Global Women X Leadership and Empowerment Conference will be held in Ghana from the 4th to the 8th of October, 2018. The conference will bring together successful and influential women across the globe to share ideas, celebrate each other, and collaborate in areas related to health, law, finance, business, and education.

A Sip of Science

Put on your finery and join the Wagner Free Institute of Science for a night of signature cocktails and scintillating conversation.

A Sip of Science, an annual cocktail party, will be held in the Landmark museum and bucolic teaching garden on Friday, June 1, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This year, they honor Dr. Paul A. Offit for his leadership and contributions to public health.