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A Philadelphia film group that helps local residents make their own short films, with no filmmaking background needed. It also runs teen film programs and a yearly teen film festival.
- Free
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
Last seen active: July 2026
Student group
Penn's computer graphics student group for people into animation, games, visual effects, and graphics. It holds portfolio and demo reel nights, alumni masterclasses, and workshops.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Online
A media arts group in the Philadelphia region that makes collaborative documentaries and runs a multimedia hub about arts work by Latinx, BIPOC, and immigrant artists. It also asks the public for archive material and works with videographers.
Last seen active: October 2026
Faith community 路 Lower North
A mosque and community center in Kensington with a Youth Club, an Interfaith program and an Outreach program. The society has been operating since 1989.
- Kids OK
- Faith community: Muslim
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
An Arab arts and language group in Philadelphia. It runs after-school art and drumming for students, Arabic classes for kids and adults, and gallery shows on the second Thursday of each month.
- Paid
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
- Online OK
Last seen active: October 2026
Program 路 Upper Northwest
An art center in Mount Airy with classes for kids ages 5 to 12, for teens, and for adults. It also runs summer camps, a pottery program, and gallery shows with artist talks.
Last seen active: October 2026
Student group
A student group for people who love anime. Members meet on Friday evenings to pick shows to watch together, with game nights and potlucks now and then.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 South
A nonprofit arts group at 1901 South 9th Street in South Philadelphia. Its website blocked our check, so its programs and how to take part are not confirmed here.
Last active date not known yet
Program 路 University Southwest
A free art gallery at the University of Pennsylvania that shows exhibitions and hosts artist talks, lectures, and guided tours, all open to the public.
- Free
- Kids OK
- Wheelchair accessible
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Online
A Philadelphia arts group of creators across many art forms that puts on a citywide arts festival with projects in venues around the city.
Last seen active: June 2026
Program 路 University Southwest
A contemporary art center in West Philadelphia, also listed as the University City Arts League. Artists teach adult classes and workshops, members can use open studio time, and kids can join an after school art program.
- Paid
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A Philadelphia nonprofit that helps young people make art and poetry. Its work runs through school and library programs such as We the Poets, EcoArts and student art shows, and its public workshops, family days and poetry and art show are listed on its events page.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A Philadelphia organization that runs public art projects, including Art on the Parkway, and keeps a public art map and a digital archive of public art from 1872 to 1980.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
An autistic-led group that runs free art classes, exhibitions, and community events for autistic, neurodivergent, and disabled artists in the Delaware Valley.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program 路 Lower North
An artist run gallery in the Crane Arts Building that shows invited exhibitions and hosts free zinemaking workshops and book launches.
- Free
- Kids OK
- Wheelchair accessible
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit
A nonprofit that runs after-school programs for kindergarten through 8th grade students in under-resourced parts of Philadelphia, with art, fitness, money skills, and wellness classes run with partner groups.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit
A free cinema and gallery collective that screens films from Southwest Asia and North Africa and helps women and queer artists put on solo shows.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Central
A Philadelphia nonprofit that teaches digital filmmaking and video skills to young people. Students make their own films, and most programs include a stipend.
Last seen active: July 2026
Nonprofit 路 Upper North
A Philadelphia nonprofit whose board is made up of Black scientists and science supporters. It makes a science podcast and a magazine, holds photo and story contests on everyday science, and runs science journalism workshops.
Last seen active: August 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A youth club organization in Philadelphia neighborhoods, offering preschool, after-school and teen programs at clubhouses such as Bridesburg, Northeast Frankford, Germantown and Wissahickon.
Last seen active: June 2026
Student group
A student group at Penn that explores where the arts and sciences meet. It runs art projects that use science, creative workshops, talks, and visits to arts sites.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Upper Northwest
A nonprofit that uses art making, including music, writing and painting, to help children and communities that have faced trauma. It runs youth studios and public programs, and it needs volunteers and teachers.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Central
A printmaking studio in Old City with equipment for screen printing, etching, relief printing, and book arts. Members share the studio, and the public can visit it on First Fridays.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A Philadelphia nonprofit, founded in 1983, that supports emerging visual artists through a fellowship, citywide exhibitions, and community outreach. It also runs the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours, where visitors see artists' studios.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 North
A nonprofit founded in 1995 in the Fairhill area. It runs an after school program for elementary students, a summer camp, and arts and photography projects rooted in Latino culture.
Last active date not known yet
Student group
A weekly practice group for traditional Chinese brush calligraphy and painting. Members practice together and hear talks about the people, history, and best-known pieces of Chinese brush art.
Last active date not known yet
Program 路 Lower North
A ceramics studio with classes for beginners through advanced makers, kids' summer camps, free public clay sessions, and a gallery and shop open to visitors. Tuition help and a sliding scale are available.
- Kids OK
- Wheelchair accessible
Last seen active: September 2026
Nonprofit 路 Upper Northwest
A nonprofit that preserves and shares Japanese experimental film and video. It runs an online viewing library, publishes essays and books, holds exhibitions, and hosts artist talks.
- Low cost
- Online OK
- Japanese
Last seen active: September 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower Northwest
A Philadelphia arts group called Art at Large. We have not yet confirmed its activities or how to take part.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit
An organization that supports the craft community of Philadelphia. It runs CraftMONTH each November, with free hands-on craft activities, a symposium, citywide exhibitions, and education for kids, teens and adults.
Last seen active: January 2026
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
An arts and healing workshop run by the artist Terrence Gore. The Art of Healing workshop mixes art-making with dance, music, and nutrition education, and it can be held for groups of any size in places such as hospitals, public spaces, or homes.
Last seen active: April 2026
Program 路 River Wards
A weekly crochet circle at the Lutheran Settlement House Fishtown office for adults 55 and older. Volunteer instructors help people make friends, get better at crochet, or learn from the start.
- Newcomers welcome
- Ages 55 and up
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
An artist group founded in 1931 that runs a gallery on Catharine Street. It holds shows, artist talks, a monthly book club, and workshops, and it offers memberships for artists and supporters.
- Low cost
- Newcomers welcome
- Online OK
Last seen active: October 2026
Club
A club for fly anglers and fly tiers from around the Delaware Valley. Members learn casting, fly tying and fishing, go on day and multi-day fishing trips, and take part in conservation and education work.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A design nonprofit that runs a yearly design festival, exhibitions, school programs and public events so people can see and join in local design.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 West
A Philadelphia nonprofit with creative learning, cultural activities, and healthy food programs for young people and their neighbors. It runs a youth leadership cohort and community dinners, and it takes volunteers through an online form.
Last seen active: September 2026
Nonprofit 路 Upper Northwest
A nonprofit that works with filmmakers who make films for social change, handling grant money for film projects and helping arrange screenings and outreach in the Philadelphia area.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A volunteer-run documentary film group in the Philadelphia area. It makes short films for causes, organizations and communities, and filmmakers with a story that fits its mission can apply.
Last active date not known yet
Program 路 Central Northeast
Free fiber arts afternoons at the Ryerss Museum and Library in Northeast Philadelphia, open to the public on the museum's listed dates. The museum page does not say what each session covers.
- Free
- Wheelchair accessible
Last seen active: October 2026
Student group
The student board for Penn's Fine Arts and Design program. It runs art and design events in the Addams building, such as screen printing, exhibitions, and flea markets.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Central
An art center on Catharine Street with adult classes, youth art programs, a free Teen Lounge for teens, and community festivals. Tuition-free classes need a membership, and members get a discount on paid classes.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit
A Philadelphia collective of queer and trans Asian artists, writers, and organizers. It holds gatherings and makes printed work, and its Many Folds Press runs a risograph print studio.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit
A print magazine, published twice a year, that features emerging photographers, writers and artists from Philadelphia and greater Pennsylvania. Local artists can submit work for an issue.
Last seen active: September 2026
Nonprofit
A youth-led art space in Philadelphia's Chinatown that opened in June 2024. It offers workshops, teach-ins, and art-making with professional equipment.
Last seen active: June 2024
Nonprofit
A Philadelphia nonprofit that promotes gratitude and appreciation. It runs a Women's Circle every two weeks, an arts and crafts workshop for ages 9 and up, and a recognition program at participating venues.
Last seen active: April 2026
Nonprofit 路 North Delaware
Glen Foerd is a historic riverfront estate at 5001 Grant Avenue, cared for by a nonprofit conservation corporation with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. Neighbors can walk the free grounds, visit the mansion free on weekend afternoons, and join storytimes, workshops, yoga, tours and free open boating days.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A nonprofit film commission that works to bring movie, TV and video productions to the Philadelphia region. It also runs a Filmmakers Program with seminars and training for people who want to work in film.
Last active date not known yet
Neighborhood or civic group
An artist-owned live and work building in Germantown with 15 units, a shared garden, and open studios and events. Members are working artists who buy into the co-op when a unit comes up for sale.
Last active date not known yet
Program 路 Lower North
A community darkroom in Kensington where people learn black and white and film photography. Newcomers take an orientation class first, and the darkroom has a pay what you can model.
- Low cost
- Members only
- Newcomers welcome
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A Philadelphia art space inside Crane Arts that shows artworks, performances, video, movement, and sound. It runs open calls for artists and holds opening receptions.
Last seen active: July 2026
Network or meetup 路 Online
An artist collective that shows artists' work through exhibitions and film screenings, runs creative writing workshops with immigrant communities, and collects stories from people through a share form.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A Philadelphia art group with a gallery at Crane Arts that shows local artists' work, runs an online magazine and posts calls for artists.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program
A media organization that makes news, films and podcasts with a focus on Black and Latin American communities. Its news sections are in English, Spanish and Portuguese, and community members can pitch story ideas.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program
The art museum of La Salle University. It is open to the public during the school term and offers free gallery lessons for school groups.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit
An arts nonprofit that gives high school students in West Philadelphia film and photography equipment, weekly mentoring and a finished project each year.
Last seen active: February 2026
Program 路 University Southwest
A free art gallery at Drexel University that shows changing exhibitions. The gallery says it is open to all visitors.
Last seen active: October 2026
Club 路 Lower Northwest
A knitting and crochet guild that meets in Northeast Philadelphia. Members also quilt, embroider, needlepoint and sew, and many make items for local charities.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 South
A Philadelphia nonprofit cinema that shows repertory, nonfiction, experimental and international films and works to restore important older films. Anyone can buy a ticket to a screening, and members pay less.
- Paid
- Wheelchair accessible
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower Northwest
A nonprofit that teaches filmmaking and media skills to young people from communities that are underrepresented in film, with mentoring and paid internships for young adults.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit
A Philadelphia nonprofit that makes Spanish-language radio, TV and online programs about gender equality and violence against Latinas. Its Centro also runs workshops, group talks and women's circles, and lists remote counseling.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Central
An immersive art space in a former bank building on 3rd Street, where visitors walk through rooms of art and performers respond to them. You book a timed ticket to visit, and you can join the mailing list or support the space.
Last active date not known yet
Club 路 Lower North
A member supported clay studio in Kensington. Members pay a monthly fee for wheel and studio time, kiln firings, and their own shelf space, with open studio hours Thursday to Sunday evenings.
Last active date not known yet
Student group
A student-run film and media publication at Penn that writes criticism of popular movies and culture. Members write reviews and features, and the club holds member screenings and open weekly meetings.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A group that helps artists of color get fair access to arts space and grant money. It runs online workshops and offers booked advising sessions on grant applications.
Last seen active: October 2025
Nonprofit 路 Upper Northwest
A nonprofit art space in Mt. Airy with a gallery, weekly and monthly art groups, jazz jams and concerts, and community festivals. Visitors can see the gallery shows and join its clubs and music nights.
- Low cost
- Newcomers welcome
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Upper Northwest
An adult learning center in Mt. Airy, called MALT on its site. It offers a large catalog of paid classes in three terms a year, covering arts, cooking, computers, fitness, gardens, and more, and it holds a yearly garden tour as a fundraiser. Anyone can sign up for a class, and teachers can propose one through a form.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A citywide public art nonprofit. Its programs include art education, public art and civic engagement, restorative justice, and Porch Light. It also runs guided walking tours and Mural Arts Month, a set of exhibitions, tours, and participatory events in October 2026.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A nonprofit that runs group runs past public art around Philadelphia. The group stops at each piece to talk about it, and the runs are social, educational and open to all fitness levels.
Last seen active: April 2025
Nonprofit
A museum about art made from wood, going by its name. Its site blocked our visit, so nothing else about it is confirmed.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 West Park
A museum project that shows art about Black joy through exhibitions, public artworks and a mobile museum.
Last active date not known yet
Club 路 Upper Northwest
A volunteer-run guild for people who make felt, at every skill level. It holds meetings and workshops on Zoom, and members get a learning library, in-person workshops, and a yearly retreat.
Last seen active: April 2026
Nonprofit 路 North
A Philadelphia nonprofit that helps young people build leadership, school and career skills. It also runs a mobile pantry, an educational farm and nutrition workshops.
Last active date not known yet
Program
A public art and oral history project for the South 9th Street Curb Market. It records stories from vendors, workers and neighbors, and offers public art and market tours.
Last seen active: September 2026
Program
A shared clay studio in Mount Airy with six week beginner courses in handbuilding and wheel throwing. Membership is for intermediate and advanced clay users, and reduced fees are offered to some Northwest Philadelphia residents.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A contemporary art center with a 56-year history. It hosts exhibits, screenings, artist exchanges and a weekly Wednesday program called The Vibrary.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A not-for-profit that works to turn the Benjamin Franklin Parkway into a park for everyone. It runs summer programs in Maja Park and a yearly art installation on the Parkway.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
Puts contemporary art shows into historic houses and sites around Philadelphia. It also publishes a journal, and posts its shows and events on its site and social media.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A group working to make Pennsylvania's fiber and textile trade fairer and more sustainable. It connects fiber growers, makers and businesses, runs a book club, and hosts the Philly Fiber Fest.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A nonprofit that runs a yearly film festival and year-round screenings and talks about Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander stories. Volunteers help run the festival and the year-round work.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A film education group for local independent filmmakers. It runs beginner classes on making films, writing scripts and acting on camera, plus Take One, a youth film program that offers paid internships.
- Paid
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
Last seen active: March 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower Northwest
A fiber arts center in Manayunk where members gather in interest groups around weaving and other fiber techniques, and where the guild runs workshops.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program
A community film and arts festival that shows Latino films and runs a weekly screening club in Center City.
Last seen active: September 2026
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A group of sculptors that runs exhibitions, public forums and a members gallery to make sculpture more visible in the city. Visitors see the shows, and members show their work online and in exhibitions.
Last seen active: October 2026
Club 路 Central
An artists' club on South Camac Street that runs weekly figure drawing open studios six days a week. Anyone can come for a small fee, and members pay less. Some sessions use a nude model.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A nonprofit that supports and recognizes women working in film, TV, video and multimedia in the Philadelphia area. Members get networking and reduced prices on workshops, can join committees, and the group runs a grant for first-time female directors.
Last seen active: January 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A mosaic art installation and museum on South Street, with guided tours, events, exhibitions and an artist residency. It also runs volunteer and membership programs.
Last seen active: October 2026
Club 路 Online
A free fiber arts group for knitters, crocheters, weavers and sewers at every skill level. Members meet at various places around the city and online, and the group posts volunteer requests from local charities.
- Free
- Newcomers welcome
- Online OK
Last seen active: September 2023
Nonprofit 路 Central
Philadelphia's public access media nonprofit, where residents learn video production and submit their own programs for the public access channel.
- Paid
- Members only
- Online OK
Last seen active: October 2026
Club 路 Central
A photography club founded in 1862 that shows member work in online galleries and holds a yearly salon. Joining is by paid membership.
Last active date not known yet
Club 路 Central
A volunteer-run art club in Center City that has supported artists since 1897. It runs weekly drawing and open studio sessions, monthly art shows, and film, music and poetry nights.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A nonprofit art academy that teaches children to paint in multi-week workshops and books paint parties for birthdays and other events. It describes its teaching as trauma-informed arts education.
- Paid
- Kids OK
- Background check
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Central
An artist-run contemporary art gallery at 319 North 11th Street. Members choose the shows together, and the space is open to visitors on First Fridays, on Saturdays and Sundays from 2 to 6 pm, and by appointment.
Last seen active: July 2026
Nonprofit 路 Central
A free museum of printmaking and photography in Center City, founded in 1915. It shows changing exhibitions and runs a yearly competition for artists, and paid memberships bring member events and shop discounts.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 North Delaware
An arts organization at 7333 Milnor Street in the Northeast that runs an artist residency, public tours and community events, including a yearly event called Trash Bash.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Lower Northeast
An art studio in the Globe Dye Works building on Worth Street, focused on painting and drawing from life, with a figure and portrait focus.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A reuse shop and gallery that sells donated and reclaimed art and craft materials at low prices. It runs workshops, a monthly gallery night and volunteer days, and gives artists a gallery call for work made from its materials.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A Philadelphia media arts center that teaches video, sound, film and digital media workshops, rents production gear to people who can show they know how to use it, and runs community video projects. Members get discounts on programs and equipment rental.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A nonprofit printmaking studio in Philadelphia that teaches hand printing methods, from stone lithography to screen printing, and lets artist members rent studio time. It also holds exhibitions and Second Thursday events.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program 路 South
An in-person get together at the Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library for people who knit, crochet, sew, embroider, quilt or felt.
Last seen active: July 2026
Nonprofit 路 North Delaware
A Philadelphia arts group that works with young artists in performing, visual and media arts. It runs public fundraising events, and its youth arts initiative is listed as coming soon.
Last seen active: October 2026
Network or meetup 路 Online
A Philadelphia support network for women-identified and non-binary filmmakers, with workshops, screenings and mentoring for media artists.
Last seen active: September 2026
Club
A group of women who knit, crochet and needlepoint together and learn from each other. They meet at the Wynnefield Branch of the Free Library.
Last seen active: October 2022
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A print shop and zine library in West Philadelphia with public open hours on Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. Members use the presses, and the studio teaches printmaking, bookmaking, and zine making.
- Paid
- Wheelchair accessible
Last active date not known yet
Student group 路 University City
Penn's student chapter of a volunteer group that recreates crafts, music, dance and combat from before the 1600s. Members practice these skills and show them at events and demonstrations.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program
A Philadelphia arts group that uses public art and community projects to bring people, neighborhoods and causes together. It works through the year with students, neighbors and activists.
Last seen active: November 2025
Nonprofit 路 Central
A nonprofit that brings stained glass to Philadelphia public high school students and also teaches stained glass workshops at its studio on South Broad Street.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Online
A Philadelphia media arts group that teaches photography, film and virtual reality to Black youth, with Black instructors. It also stages public photo exhibits about Philadelphia's Black music history.
Last seen active: April 2026
Program 路 North Delaware
A community art center in Tacony that is a program of Mural Arts Philadelphia, run in partnership with the local city council office. It offers free art classes, an open studio, and a Saturday kids club.
- Free
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
- Wheelchair accessible
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A Puerto Rican arts and culture center in North Philadelphia that shows art, runs youth and family art programs, and keeps an archive on Puerto Rican history in the city.
- Low cost
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
- Wheelchair accessible
- Spanish
Last seen active: October 2026
Program 路 Lower North
A free contemporary art gallery on the first floor of Temple's Tyler School of Art and Architecture. It has exhibitions, lectures and public events, and anyone can attend.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A nonprofit that works with young people on skills, character, and mentoring. Its programs include auto technician training, photography, fitness, a lifestyle course, and a music and engineering class. It has also run book bag drives and food giveaways for people experiencing homelessness.
Last seen active: August 2023
Nonprofit 路 River Wards
A Philadelphia video and media art collective that makes experimental video, shows its work in galleries and screenings, and airs its show on PhillyCAM. Its Places of Power project uses virtual and augmented reality to tell neighborhood stories.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A photography center in North Philadelphia that runs gallery shows, printing services, artist residencies, and youth education for photographers and image makers at every level.
Last seen active: October 2026
Program 路 University Southwest
A mobile art project that builds gardens, runs workshops and holds art events. It works as an art classroom, greenhouse and gallery on wheels, and it cooks plant-based food in a cob oven.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Central
A gallery in Old City that shows contemporary art connected to South Asia and its diaspora. It holds exhibition openings, public talks, screenings and a residency for emerging artists.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 West Park
A nonprofit formed in 2022 to support street artists and graffiti writers. It runs STEP OUTSIDE, a live street art exhibition program, publishes Priority Mag and Sticker Movie the Zine, and holds a monthly drawing meetup called Return to Sender.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 South
A film festival listed as a Philadelphia Cultural Fund grantee. Its own website did not show what it does during this check.
Last active date not known yet
Network or meetup 路 Central
The Philadelphia chapter of the Video Consortium, a network for nonfiction filmmakers. Each month it holds an in person gathering, such as a screening, panel, workshop or social evening.
Last seen active: October 2026
Nonprofit 路 Lower North
A community arts and youth organization on Germantown Avenue in North Philadelphia. It runs youth arts and farm education, a media lab, and neighborhood projects with young people and local residents.
Last seen active: March 2025
Nonprofit 路 Chinatown
An artist-run gallery in North Chinatown with exhibitions, performances, film screenings and community events. It also runs open calls for artists and offers space rentals.
Last seen active: October 2026
Student group
A student-run fashion magazine at Penn, started in 2006. Staff work across editorial, design, photography, video, styling, and marketing teams.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 Upper North
A nonprofit that paints murals and beautifies public walls with neighbors, artists, and businesses. Its work centers on giving voice to communities that are often left out.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 West Park
An arts nonprofit in West Philadelphia that runs after school art, dance, theater and guitar classes for young people, plus summer camps and a yearly outdoor arts festival.
- Kids OK
- Clearances needed
- Background check
Last seen active: June 2026
Nonprofit
A nonprofit makers market that gives local artists, crafters, and culture creators low-cost or free places to sell, mostly for West Philadelphians from underserved communities.
- Low cost
- Newcomers welcome
Last seen active: May 2026
Student group
A Wharton student club for people curious about music, film, games and TV careers. Members get speaker series, workshops and networking, and some take on pro bono media projects.
Last active date not known yet
Nonprofit 路 University Southwest
A Philadelphia nonprofit, founded in 2021, that runs media and animation studios and a free after-school digital media lab. A math and building series is listed as coming soon.
Last active date not known yet
Program 路 Upper Northwest
A fiber shop in Mount Airy with classes in knitting, crochet, weaving and spinning. It runs a free weekly Fiber Folk Night on Wednesday evenings from 5 to 7 pm.
- Paid
- Newcomers welcome
- Kids OK
Last active date not known yet
Student group
A Penn student group for people who love yarn crafts. Members work on their own projects, share skills, and go on outings such as yarn shopping.
Last active date not known yet
Program 路 Northern Liberties
A no-cost arts program that explores social justice through art-making for young people ages 14 to 25 in Philadelphia. It is aimed at BIPOC LGBTQ+ youth and allies.
Last active date not known yet
Includes: painting and drawing, pottery and ceramics, knitting, sewing and fiber arts, murals and public art, photography, film and video, printmaking and book arts, craft nights and makers circles.