Happy Monday, and welcome back for another fantastic week Philly! There is plenty to celebrate this week, and we have you covered with options to attend in-person or virtually! So don’t let the cold weather blues stop you from enjoying MLK Day, trivia night, yoga, and so much more in #TWiP.
January 17
- Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Eastern State Penitentiary! Hosted by Starfire enjoy listening to students, educators, and more to reflect on Dr. King’s landmark words in our world today. Options to attend in-person or virtually!
- Attend or Volunteer at Uhuru Furniture’s 25th Annual MLK Day! With options to attend online or in-person enjoy music, speakers, and films of the African community.
January 18
- Eco-friendly is trending! Learn with Pennsylvania Resource Council (PRC) as they present their Recycling & Waste Reduction webinar. Take advantage of this knowledge and help make our earth a better place.
- Bring your vaccine card and head over to Monster Vegan for their Schitt’s Creek trivia night! With the top three winners receiving prizes, make sure to binge-watch some episodes before going.
January 19
- Get up and dance! Maryjo Mattea brings the fun to working out with her hour-long Zumba class. No experience is required, just the motivation to break a sweat!
- Impress everyone with your newfound cooking skills! Join Cozymeal for their virtual online cooking class. Tonight you’ll be tackling how to create a perfect four-course meal.
January 20
- Take some time to put back into the community and volunteer at Natural Lands. You will have the opportunity to learn about planting and build connections with people just like you!
- Get your tickets or the remote because this is not a game you’ll want to miss out on! The Philadelphia Flyers go head to head with their rival, the Blue Jackets, tonight at 7.
January 21
- It’s ballet but with a twist! Join Penn Live Arts as they present Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo. The Trocks is an all-male ballet group that takes the classics like Swan Lake and brings a funny parody concept to them!
- The Living Room Show is going virtual! Join Turner Sparks and Aaron Kominos Smith for a night full of laughs on your couch. No matter your quarantine status, you can still get in on the jokes!
January 22
- Rise and shine with morning yoga! Join The Wellness Collective for their free virtual community yoga class. Take advantage of meeting new people and bettering your mind and body.
- Still, holding onto that Christmas tree? Don’t just put it to the curb! Philly Goat Project will take it off your hands to use for feed for their goats. Explore the farm, pet goats, and get to know why this organization is so important!
January 23
- Join Drag Taste at their fabulous Bingo and Secrets event! With multiple time frames to attend, you’ll enjoy live performances, bingo games, and tons of laughs with the queens themselves.
So Philly, don’t let the winter blues get you down! There is still plenty to enjoy and you deserve to have a little bit of fun! Let us know in the comments below what event you went to and follow us on social media to stay up to date!
*The Wellness Collective is a PPRG client
*We are thrilled to present these great events, but please be advised, we cannot guarantee all events will take place due to CDC guidelines. Please review the original website linked to the post. For most in-person events wear your mask, follow safety protocols and most importantly stay safe!
