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Barnes Foundation reopens this month

30 April 2012 Nicole Welk

Though not part of First Friday, the Barnes Foundation will open May 19 and remain open for 56 hours Memorial Day weekend. Though the event is not technically part of May’s “First Friday,” art enthusiasts

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Capturing GLBT stories

30 April 2012 Luis Rodriguez

The Pop Up Museum of Queer History opened at the William Way Center until May 19. The Pop Up Museum of Queer History is a grassroots organization intended to tell the unknown GLBT history of

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Zine occupies idle hands

30 April 2012 Meghan White

Columnist Meghan White concludes her semester of crafting by creating a handmade zine. I tried to summon up all of my wit, humor and craft skills for my last column ever for The Temple News. When

Koozies keep hands warm, beers cold

16 April 2012 Meghan White

Homemade beer koozies offer a crafty way to consume beverages and keep them cold, in style. Last summer I made a paper-bag inspired beer koozie. My design took inspiration from a few places, our mean

Cherry Blossom Festival

16 April 2012 Charlotte Jacobson

Food pays homage to literature

11 April 2012 Sinead Cummings

South Philadelphia and the Queen Village Art Center welcomes the second annual Edible Book Festival that caters to a wide age group interested in food and literary fun. Philadelphia’s second annual Edible Book Festival, organized

Space incorporates art and Judaism

02 April 2012 Luis Rodriguez

The Kugel Collaborative on South Street provides a space for Jewish art students. Rabbi Daniel Grodnitzky noticed that while Jewish students who attend Drexel, Temple and University of Pennsylvania had access to Jewish student centers

Springtime crafts organize ordinary objects

02 April 2012 Meghan White

Columnist Meghan White suggests breaking up monotonous spring cleaning with some crafting. The weather is getting nicer and everyone is heading outside, but that is no excuse for not doing some spring cleaning and decorating.

Writing and recording a city’s story

12 March 2012 Kara Savidge

The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent partially reopened after a three-year hiatus. While Philadelphia’s story is nothing short of historic, the newly reopened Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent is putting a

Nail art completes any outfit or look

27 February 2012 Meghan White

Columnist Meghan White offers instructions for how to get creative with nail art. I am not really one for doing a full face of makeup everyday. Frankly, I am much more likely to wear jeans and