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Free things to do in Philadelphia soon

Mon16Nov

The Drexel Echo: the Origins of Student Publishing at Drexel

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 9:00 am · W. W. Hagerty Library
Mon16Nov

Studio Use Training

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 11:00 am · Common Press whole space
Tue17Nov

PRIVATE: WRIT 0021-307

Free Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 1:45 pm · Common Press
Tue17Nov

PRIVATE: Declaration Printing: Special Session

Free Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 3:00 pm · Common Press
Thu19Nov

PRIVATE: LARP Workshop 1: TYPESET & PRINT: group 5

Free Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · 12:00 pm · Common Press
Thu19Nov

PRIVATE: LARP Workshop 1: TYPESET & PRINT: group 6

Free Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · 1:30 pm · Common Press
Thu19Nov

Squishling: LLM Power-Ups for Ruby Classes

Free Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · 5:30 pm
Fri20Nov

PRIVATE: Michelangelo session 3

Free Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 10:00 am · Common Press
Fri20Nov

PRIVATE: Michelangelo session 4

Free Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 12:00 pm · Common Press

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What is The Jawn Report?

The Jawn Report is a free weekly email newsletter covering free events, conferences and local businesses in Philadelphia, PA. It's part of The Local Loop by localnewsletter.co.

How much does it cost?

Nothing. The Jawn Report is free to read, and every event we feature is free or has a free option unless we label it otherwise.

When does it arrive?

Every Thursday morning, in time to plan your weekend.

Where do the events come from?

From public event calendars, venue and organizer feeds, libraries, parks departments and museums in Philadelphia. We link to the original source on every event.