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Today in West Philly

November 20, 2010

Civic Life

West Philly Tree Planting • Various locations • 10 a.m.

UCGreen will be planting trees today. Write Winnie Harris at wharris [at] ucgreen.org or call 215-573-4684 for locations. Tools are provided and no experience is necessary. Free t-shirt for volunteers.

Arts and Music

• Luis Bravo’s Forever Tango Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (3680 Walnut St.) • 2 and 8 p.m. • Tickets: $38-$58.

For tango lovers, or even tango likers. This show features all the extravagance that is tango and Argentina.

Aloe BlaccWorld Cafe Live (3025 Walnut St.)  • Doors open at 10 p.m. • Tickets: $17 (21 and over).

A first-generation Panamanian, Blacc credits its soulful sound to a range of influences both musical and non-musical – from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Marvin Gaye. Here’s a taste…


Food and Drink

Metamorphisis for Mariposa Co-opDock Street Brewing Co. (701 S. 50th St.) • 2-5 p.m.

The brewery will be hosting a party for Mariposa to help fund the co-op’s move into a new space. A raffle will be held at 3:30 p.m. The raffle tickets are sold out. The event will also feature live music.

Clark Park Farmer’s Market • 43rd Street between Baltimore Ave. and Chester Ave. • 10-2 p.m.

Kids

Reading to DogsLucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library • 125 S. 52nd St. • 2 p.m. • Free

Certified therapy dogs Dandie, Gus & Milo return to the library to listen to kids read stories. For more information, please call the Children’s Department at 215-685-7422.


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