See what’s going on around Philly this month

Women In Architecture (WIA) Annual Scholarship Fundraiser featuring Mónica Ponce de León in Philadelphia

Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019
Time: 6PM
Location: Philadelphia Center for Architecture, 1218 Arch Street, Phila, PA 19107
Entry: Starts at $20
Women In Architecture (WIA), is proud to present our Annual Scholarship Fundraiser featuring Mónica Ponce de León. Mónica Ponce de León a professor and dean of the School of Architecture at Princeton University, is the founding principal of MDdL Studio. Ponce de León is a highly sought‐after educator and nationally acclaimed practitioner that is widely recognized as a leader in the application of robotic technology in building fabrication.
https://philadelphia.eventful.com/events/women-architecture-wia-annual-scholarship-f-/E0-001-127064663-0

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Golf Classic!

Date: Monday, June 24, 2019
Time: TBA
Location: Seaview Hotel and Golf Club, Galloway, NJ
Entry: TBA
One of the oldest, most prestigious golf courses in the region benefits the CEO Breakthrough Fund at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), supporting innovative patient care programs and research at CHOP.
http://golf.chop.edu/about-the-golf-classic/

22nd Annual “Making A Difference” Recognition Dinner in Philadelphia

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Time: 5:15 PM
Location: Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue, 4200 City Ave Phila, PA 19131
Entry: $60-$600
The Commission publicly acknowledges the tireless efforts of organizations and individuals who work or volunteer to prevent and treat substance use challenges in our grand city.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/22nd-annual-making-a-difference-recognition-dinner-tickets-60583563068

MADE Launch Party (Help The Homeless) in Philadelphia

Date: Saturday, June 8, 2019
Time: 2PM
Location: The FouNDation, 3848 Lancaster Ave, Phila, Pa 19104
Entry: Free
MADE is having a party about making a difference every day by helping the less fortunate. When you purchase a t-shirt at the launch party, they will donate a portion of the proceeds to the homeless. Two lucky winners will win an official MADE t-shirt.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/made-launch-party-help-the-homeless-registration- 61752663880?aff=aff0eventful

Step Beyond Celiac 5K in Philadelphia

Date: Sunday, June 9, 2019
Time: 8AM
Location: Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 West Girard Avenue, Phila, PA 19104
Entry: Pre-registration fees for a walker/runner are $40 for adults and $35 for kids. Day-of registration fees are $50 for adults and $45 for kids. Register as a team captain and invite friends to register as Team Members – $35 for adults and $30 for kids until race day.

Step Beyond Celiac Philly 5K is a fun run/walk event for the entire family. The course will be a unique experience, taking runners and walkers around the Philadelphia Zoo.

The inaugural Step Beyond Celiac Philly 5K run/walk at the Philadelphia Zoo is raising funds to advance celiac disease research. The event benefits Beyond Celiac whose mission is to advance research to find treatment options and, eventually, a cure for celiac disease.
https://philadelphia.eventful.com/events/step-beyond-celiac-5k-/E0-001-127050493-6

I Dream in 8-Bit Nerd Mixer Philly!

Date: Saturday, June 15, 2019
Time: 8PM – 2AM
Location: 1625 Cecil B Moore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121-3228
Entry: $15 for 1, $75 for 5, get 1 free
I Dream in 8-Bit is a one of a kind experience that mixes gaming, cosplay, fandom, music, martial arts and drinks all under one roof. There will be 2 floors of multiple activities going on to keep attendees engaged throughout the night. Located around the Temple University area, this is the perfect time to come out and enjoy yourself, especially now that Comi-con is right around the corner. Come out and Dream in 8-Bit.
https://www.facebook.com/events/441118993313926/

2019 Soirée on the Square

Date: Friday, June 21, 2019
Time: 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Location: Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Entry: $225
The Young Friends SOIRÈE ON THE SQUARE is a spectacular black-tie gala with the unique combination of ambiance, entertainment and society that make it one of the most high-profile events of our city’s charity season. This year the Young Friends will have their very own event held the day after the main ball under the tent on the square itself. With highlights that include specialty cocktails, delectable hors d’oeuvres and entertainment by renowned DJ Adrian Hardy along with notable dance band Brian Williams and the Get Back.
The Young Friends of Rittenhouse Square is a division of the Friends of Rittenhouse Square for members 21 to 41 years old. The Friends of Rittenhouse Square is a non-profit organization that funds and manages a majority of the programs needed to sustain this amazing landmark.
https://www.facebook.com/events/928139904242559/

WDAS Summer Block Party 2019

Date: Saturday, June 29, 2019
Time: 6PM
Location: The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, 5201 Parkside Ave, Phila, PA 19131
Entry: https://www1.ticketmaster.com/event/020056739E7628E6?dma_id=358

The WDAS Summer Block Party returns to the Mann on June 29 with performances by: Jill Scott, Jazmine Sullivan, Mase, Musiq Soulchild, and DJ D-Nice. Since its launch in 2015, The WDAS Summer Block Party has sold out every year and steadily grows with lineups consisting of genre luminaries and the next generation’s hottest young R&B stars.
https://manncenter.org/events/2019-06-29/summer-block-party-2019

WIM Presents: The Spring Reveal Day Party & Brunch!

Date: Saturday, June 8, 2019
Time: 1PM – 5PM
Location: Green Soul, 1410 Mount Vernon St., Phila, PA 19130
Entry: $40
Women In Media (WIM) cordially invites you to The Spring Reveal of their 2019 WIM Leadership Council Cohort! This event will announce WIM’s 2019 agenda and theme for the purpose of ushering in a culture shift of women supporting women as they stand as a united front because We Are One!
This Springtime Day Party & Bubblin’ Brunch will be filled with mimosas and great food along with entertainment, industry networking opportunities, refreshments, and a short program formally acknowledging our (5) Directors and (15) New Members! Expect Women In Media to share exclusive information for the 7th Annual Women In Media Conference coming Fall 2019 as well as their newly formed education fund providing scholarships to aspiring women in media.
https://www.facebook.com/events/2424942614405715/