University City District, Philadelphia, PA
With its funky vibe and unique spirit, University City is one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Located on the west side of downtown Philadelphia, the area is a hotbed of education, science, medicine and research. This dynamic, close-knit community is home to college students, artists, and families who coexist amid world-class universities, dining, nightlife and cultural offerings.
current news
University of Penn Museum: FREE Darwin Day, Sunday, February 11 |
West Philadelphia Poised for Restaurant Renaissance |
Community Education Center/Meeting House Theatre Winter Preview 2007 |
'University City Dining Days' Heats Up Winter! |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Symposium, Jan. 15-26, 2007 |
events and attractions
Dirk Powell & Reilly Baugus Saturday, February 3 Calvary Center for Culture and Community |
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Jazz in the 1970s: The Whole Story Wednesday, February 7 Kelly Writers House |
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Richard Alston Dance Company Thursday, January 18 through Saturday, January 20 Zellerbach Theater - Annenberg Center |
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Trio Tarana + Helena Espvall 3 Thursday, January 18 Rotunda |
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Wine, Women and Klezmer Sunday, January 28 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |
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XPN Welcomes the Wood Brothers Wednesday, January 17 World Cafe Live |
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