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Hackathon

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Coding for the city, Icelandic art and non-profit professional development

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, January 07, 2014
Our picks for the week's top events.
Center City clock

Flying Kite's 2013 Year in Review

Lee Stabert Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Taking a look back at an exciting year on the site, and in the city as a whole.
Smith Playground

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Catchafire's launch, Love Your Park Fall Service Day & the Philadelphia Marathon

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Our picks for the week's best events.
Gingerbread house

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Barcamp Philly, fundraising for PTSD and a gingerbread spectacular

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Check out our list of the week's top events.
Finding Home

National Spotlight: Public art enters a new era

Elaine Labalme Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Nationally, the perception and practice of public art is shifting -- becoming more fluid, more community-oriented and more integrated into neighborhoods. Here in Philadelphia, Mural Arts continues to lead the way. 
Cathedral Kitchen

On the Ground: Cathedral Kitchen changes lives through food

Tara Nurin Tuesday, August 20, 2013
An innovative culinary training program (and soup kitchen) in Camden is set to expand, augmenting their community-driven offerings with a for-profit cafe.
The CRED team

In an era of budget cuts, CRED Magazine offers a creative outlet for the city's youth

Alaina Mabaso Tuesday, July 30, 2013
While local schools continue to slash arts programming, the Village of Arts and Humanities produces a print magazine by youth for youth -- even finding the funds to pay their contributors.

South Philly Food Co-op Garden Tour

Lee Stabert Tuesday, July 30, 2013
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PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Baseball and beer in Camden, biking in Fishtown and 'Magic' on South Street

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, July 16, 2013
We've got your picks for this week's best events.
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On the Ground Update: iMPeRFeCT Gallery needs your help

Lee Stabert Tuesday, June 11, 2013
This fledgling neighborhood institution is raising money to keep their doors open. Make a donation to support the arts and Germantown's growing creative community.
WaBall

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Off-the-Wall Ball, 40th Street Summer Series and Hidden City's Kick-Off Party

Juliet Verde Tuesday, May 21, 2013
This week, party in support of Mural Arts, see a free concert in University City and hit up awesome art installations in underappreciated spaces.
Science Festival

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Local art and hands-on science

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, April 16, 2013
There's a ton to do in Philadelphia this week. In addition to Philly Tech Week, enjoy a couple of awesome art events and explore the mature side of science at NextFab Studio.
Tim Ifill and April Ognibene at the Exchange

Exchanging ideas (and doing good) at an innovative new space

Lee Stabert Tuesday, April 09, 2013
The Exchange is bringing co-working to Philadelphia's nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. At the Friends Center, half-a-dozen organizations are sharing real estate and building community.
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Inventing the Future: Dynamic public spaces will transform Drexel's campus and the neighborhood

Greg Meckstroth Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Thanks to an Updated Master Plan, Drexel aims to spend half a billion dollars on development in the coming years, urbanizing and greening their campus. University City will never be the same again.
Philly Do Gooder

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Dogooders, local crafts & eating on the Avenue

Flying Kite Staff Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Check out this week's can't-miss events, including an awards ceremony for non-profits, a West Philly craft market and E. Passyunk Restaurant Week.
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