Community Corner
Weekend Planner: Kids Cabaret, Fruit Carvings and More
A look at what's going on in Northwest Philadelphia this weekend.
Here is a list of events going on throughout Northwest Philadelphia this weekend.
Fruit Carving 102 with Moon Crapugthong
- Where/When: 4371 Main St., Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Monday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- Why Go: Learn how to make a grand artistic three-dimensional centerpiece out of carved fruits and vegetables for your own table with Chef Moon.
- Pricing: $60 includes materials; call 215-483-1979 for more information.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Annual Rummage Sale
- Where/When: , 22 E. Chestnut Hill Ave.; Friday presale from 6 to 8:30 p.m., rummage sale Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Why Go: Find many treasures in this massive rummage sale while helping others—net proceeds benefit local organizations such as Chestnut Hill Meals on Wheels, the Community Cupboard in Ambler and Interfaith Hospitality Network, all of which are assisting in the mission of easing and eradicating hunger and homelessness.
- Pricing: Presale admission $10; sale day admission $2.
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Owl’s Eye Hay Maze Opening Celebration
- Where/When: , 9201 Germantown Ave., on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m.
- Why Go: Run the giant owl eye maze and enjoy flashlight tours, seek and find, art making, face painting, food and more.
- Pricing: $8 per child ($6 members), $20 for families of three or more ($18 members), flashlights $3.
- Where/When: , 7210 Cresheim Rd, on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Why Go: Kids will love the magic, music, storytelling, face painting, sand sculpture and an obstacle course built by Urban Athlete.
- Pricing: Free
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The Green Fairy Cabaret
- Where/When: Philadelphia School of Circus Arts, 5900-A Greene St., on Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at noon and 9 p.m.
- Why Go: If you missed this show at the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts in June, catch this reprise as part of the Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe. Take a dazzling flight to 1900s Paris and fly with the "Green Fairy" as she delights audiences with aerial feats, comedy, juggling and spectacular physical skills.
- Pricing: $15 children (12 and older); $20 adults. Tickets are available by visiting www.livearts-fringe.org or calling 215-413-1318.
