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Center City Residents' Association
1900 Market St, FL 8, Philadelphia, PA 19103
PH: 215-546-6719 Email: centercity@centercityresidents.org
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Fossil Fuel Treaty
Thursday, September 12
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Philadelphia City Council is working in collaboration with the Fossil Fuel Treaty inviting people from the community to support their movement to help lessen the effects of climate change.
This is set to be introduced on Thursday, September 12! City Council will vote on this a week later, on Thursday, September 19, just in time for climate week. Click here to learn more.
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Salsa in Love Park
Every Friday in September
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Mexican Independence Day Festival
Sunday, September 15 from 2 pm - 8 pm
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Join the celebration on Sunday, September 15, from 2 pm to 8 pm. At this fun-filled festival, there are traditional Mexican artisan crafts, renowned performers from Mexico, children’s activities, and much more. Admission is free and open to the public. Get more info here.
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Civic Engagement Fair
Tuesday, September 17 at 7 pm
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Head over to this FREE Civic Engagement Fair at the Fitler Club Ballroom (1 South 24th Street) and learn from trailblazing civic organizations why it's important to vote.
Hear from Committee of Seventy, PA Youth Vote and Changing the Conversation how to make an impact this election season and beyond. Support those in need, create opportunities for all and be a better Philadelphia citizen.
This event is part of the Michael Eric Dyson Book Launch which follows immediately after the fair concludes.
RSVP here.
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Jazz on the Parkway
September 15, 22 and 29, 2024 from 4 pm - 6 pm
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Relax with a cocktail under Café Cret’s shaded outdoor patio and enjoy local jazz ensemble Vibe-A-Delphia.
Capriccio Café and Bar offers a selection of coffee beverages, cocktails and craft beers, along with freshly made soups, salads and sandwiches. Additional lawn seating is available for non-café customers. Programs are weather permitting. Click here to hear more.
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Dine Latino Restaurant Week
September 15-21, 2024
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Latino-owned restaurants across the area are excited to celebrate Latino Restaurant Week taking place September 15-21.
They are offering special meal deals to diners throughout the region’s favorite Latino-owned eateries.
With special deals like: buy two dinner entrees and receive a free small plate, you won’t want to miss out.
Stay tuned for the list of participating restaurants to be announced soon. More info can be found here.
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Open Streets West Walnut
September 15, 22 and 29, 2024
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With support from Rittenhouse Row and the City of Philadelphia, one of the city's most popular shopping and dining destinations is being transformed. 18th Street (from Locust to Chestnut) and Walnut Street (from 15th to 19th) will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic, creating a pedestrian-friendly experience.
Remaining fall dates include: Sundays, September 15, 22 and 29.
Time: 10 am - 5 pm
More info can be found here.
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The Vision For Roosevelt Blvd Tour
Monday, September 16 from 10 am – 2 pm
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Check out the vision of the future of Roosevelt Boulevard. This 12 lane highway runs through northeast Philadelphia, carrying 90,000 vehicles and 20,000 people via bus per day.
The public is invited to join a transit tour starting and ending at 17 & Race Streets with Dim-Sum lunch at China Gourmet at 2842 St. Vincent St.
Pay your own transit fare and $20/ per person for lunch. Get more details here.
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Philly Full Moon Ride
Tuesday, September 17 at 8:30 pm
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Have you ever taken a Harvest Moon Bike Ride? Now is the time. A group will gather at the Rocky Steps around 8:30 pm and gets rolling around 9 pm.
The idea is to ride at night under the moon. This group tries to ride anywhere from 10 to 15 miles long and go about 12 to 14 mph. There will be a mid point rest stop and catch up stops along the ride. That way no one will be left behind. Cycle to more info here.
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Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest
Saturday, September 21 at 11:00 am
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Experience a vibrant array of live performances and engaging activities as Ensemble Arts Philly launches their 2024/2025 Fall Arts Fest.
Get creative with superhero comic creations, design your own jewelry and explore a Musical Instrument Petting Zoo. You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy a special performance from a small ensemble of the Philadelphia Orchestra! View the full lineup here.
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Reminder: Real Estate Property Assessment Town Hall/Workshop at Friere School Sept. 23 | |
Got questions about Property Assessments? Need answers? Who doesn’t?
Come to the Freire Charter School at 6 pm on Sept. 23 to fill in your knowledge gaps and get your questions answered, as the Office of Property Assessment and the Department of Revenue – in collaboration with Councilmember Jeffery Young Jr. -- hosts a joint Town Hall/Workshop.
Find out the specifics of Property Assessment, the appeal process and how to file for relief. There will be a FAQ presented, along with an extensive Q & A. This is your chance to get the facts!
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Delaware River Fest
Saturday, September 28 from 10 am - 4 pm
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The Delaware River Festival is back for its 4th year, bringing a day of family-friendly fun, educational activities, and water-centered learning to the Camden and Philadelphia Waterfronts. Enjoy all the free activities on Saturday, September 28 from 10 am to 4 pm at Penn’s Landing. To check out all the fun click here.
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