Burlesque Festival and 'Walk and Talk' Top this Weekend's Events in Roxborough
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Here's a quick rundown of the weekend's top events in the Roxborough-Manayunk area.
Where/When: March 8 and 9, at 8:00 pm at 1714 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA
Why Go: Now in its second year, The PA Burlesque Festival comes to the historic Plays and Players Theatre at 1714 Delancey Place (Rittenhouse Square) Philadelphia. Join the ever-effervescent Madame Corsetiere (Jim Thorpe) as she hosts two world-class shows, bursting with the USA's most mesmerizing and most flavorful Burlesque talent.
Pricing: $25 per person
Where/When: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 10:30 am The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA
Why Go: Count on us for inspiration and fun for the little ones every Satuday morning. The first and third Saturdays are all about exploring nature: we'll study different objects from nature and take a walk in the woods. The second and fourth Satudays feature read-aloud storytime and old-fashioned games.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 4:00 pm The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagys Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA
Why Go: Artist Brandon Ballengée, whose The Crpytic Ones hangs in our gallery, and Grid magazine's urban naturalist Bernanrd Brown team up for a unique eventing bridging art and science. After Ballengée presents his research and art-making practice in our gallery, the two lead a walk to the Center's amphibian hotspots.
Pricing: Free
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Here's another weekend event: St. Patrick's Dinner and Concert. March 9th
A St. Patrick's Celebration featuring Celtic Women and Friends will be held Saturday, March 9, at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 5720 Ridge Avenue. The evening begins at 6 pm with an Irish Dinner in the Parish Hall, featuring corned beef and cabbage with potatoes, and soft drinks, with beer and wine available for a donation. At 7:30 pm is the concert with Celtic Women and Friends, to be followed by a Meet-and-Greet Dessert Reception. Full evening with dinner, concert and dessert reception is $15; the concert and dessert reception only is $10. For more information call 215-483-1529 or email sainttimothys@comcast.net.