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Join us if you'd like to meet up to enjoy quality African-American, Natives, Asians, and Minority Film, attend online bi-weekly Movie Nights. We look forward to bringing back our Monthly Focus Group "Scripts, Scenes and Sips" over Tasty Treats and Thoughtful Discussion with an Occasional $5 Tuesday Movie soon as the Pandemic allows.
Black and Melanated Film Groups meetings consist of discussing success as a creative in writing, film, editor, supporter, marketer, digital content creator, tips on creating your story board, character development, editing discussions, marketing collateral, networking and possibly collaboration. Sharing and attending movies and film festivals which include people/persons of color together in support of growing from the Minority by offering Majority Support.
Come to see movies and theaters arts of a variety of genres. Give your thoughts, the "yay, I loved it" and the "naw, naw, wish I didn't see that one!" All are welcome to join...
And an occasional “Monday Melanin Report” discussing trending topics and upcoming details regarding film festivals, media and movies sent to your inbox, and your new addition “Black Out Movie Tuesdays”, offering movie suggestions, documentary clips and virtual movie nights with a focus on Black & Melanin leads, producers, writers, and artist... watched via Discord or YouTube or Google Meet.
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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Career Exploration Workshops -FLPParkway Central Library, Philadelphia, PA
Hey there friends,
Register online and choose from one of 10 available sessions. Find a complete schedule of upcoming Philly Career Launch workshops on the Free Library's calendar. Please check the Free Library's calendar for accurate dates.
A great friend of mine has been organizing a Career Exploration Workshop with the Free Library of Philadelphia for the last few years. This Career Exploration Workshop allows you to move your mindset from "job" that is just for now, to help you get over the financial hump into assisting you plan a stable career. Please join Annette Mattei, Principal of Metro Metrics as she helps you plot your next moves.
There are several dates from now - June 5th, facilitated around various Free Library Locations. Register on the link below.
Have you experienced job disruption over the past few years? Are you feeling stuck in a low-paying job or wanting a new or better employment situation? Join the Free Library of Philadelphia for an upcoming Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshop. Explore careers that build on your strengths and interests and get interactive experience with online resources. There are thousands of careers and the Career Exploration Workshop can help you start your journey in finding a new one. This unique session combines self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing.
Made possible by PECO through a donation to the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation, the Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshop is free. Sessions will take place in April, May, and June at various library and community locations throughout Philadelphia, and a boxed lunch will be provided. Register online and choose from one of 10 available sessions. Find a complete schedule of upcoming Philly Career Launch workshops on the Free Library's calendar.
Self guided
-Maryam - Career Exploration Workshops -FLPParkway Central Library, Philadelphia, PA
Hey there friends,
Register online and choose from one of 10 available sessions. Find a complete schedule of upcoming Philly Career Launch workshops on the Free Library's calendar. Please check the Free Library's calendar for accurate dates.
A great friend of mine has been organizing a Career Exploration Workshop with the Free Library of Philadelphia for the last few years. This Career Exploration Workshop allows you to move your mindset from "job" that is just for now, to help you get over the financial hump into assisting you plan a stable career. Please join Annette Mattei, Principal of Metro Metrics as she helps you plot your next moves.
There are several dates from now - June 5th, facilitated around various Free Library Locations. Register on the link below.
Have you experienced job disruption over the past few years? Are you feeling stuck in a low-paying job or wanting a new or better employment situation? Join the Free Library of Philadelphia for an upcoming Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshop. Explore careers that build on your strengths and interests and get interactive experience with online resources. There are thousands of careers and the Career Exploration Workshop can help you start your journey in finding a new one. This unique session combines self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing.
Made possible by PECO through a donation to the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation, the Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshop is free. Sessions will take place in April, May, and June at various library and community locations throughout Philadelphia, and a boxed lunch will be provided. Register online and choose from one of 10 available sessions. Find a complete schedule of upcoming Philly Career Launch workshops on the Free Library's calendar.
Self guided
-Maryam - Career Exploration Workshops -FLPParkway Central Library, Philadelphia, PA
Hey there friends,
Register online and choose from one of 10 available sessions. Find a complete schedule of upcoming Philly Career Launch workshops on the Free Library's calendar. Please check the Free Library's calendar for accurate dates.
A great friend of mine has been organizing a Career Exploration Workshop with the Free Library of Philadelphia for the last few years. This Career Exploration Workshop allows you to move your mindset from "job" that is just for now, to help you get over the financial hump into assisting you plan a stable career. Please join Annette Mattei, Principal of Metro Metrics as she helps you plot your next moves.
There are several dates from now - June 5th, facilitated around various Free Library Locations. Register on the link below.
Have you experienced job disruption over the past few years? Are you feeling stuck in a low-paying job or wanting a new or better employment situation? Join the Free Library of Philadelphia for an upcoming Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshop. Explore careers that build on your strengths and interests and get interactive experience with online resources. There are thousands of careers and the Career Exploration Workshop can help you start your journey in finding a new one. This unique session combines self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing.
Made possible by PECO through a donation to the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation, the Philly Career Launch Career Exploration Workshop is free. Sessions will take place in April, May, and June at various library and community locations throughout Philadelphia, and a boxed lunch will be provided. Register online and choose from one of 10 available sessions. Find a complete schedule of upcoming Philly Career Launch workshops on the Free Library's calendar.
Self guided
-Maryam - First Fridays Arts Meetup: Philly Tech WeekSide Street Gallery Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
First Friday Arts - Meetup
Featured Artist: Harvey Weinstein and Trip Denton and Maryam
Showcase: Tech and Art: First Friday with Philly Tech Week
Time: 5 – 8:00pm - in-person
Please Register: https://bit.ly/43xLjJKFriends,
Our May event is featured with Philly Tech Week. Please register for extra event details to help us in our Philly Tech Week Community Event. Tech and Art Series of Events: First Friday AI Art
Join our Monthly First Friday's Arts Meetup - this on the First Friday May 3rd at 5pm - 8pm. You are welcome to view the newest installation, created using AI adding with their experiences as leading technologist by Trip Denton and Harvey Weinreich. View the breathtaking, thought-provoking AI arts, discuss today's technology, art, life, mix and mingle while enjoying complimentary wine and cheese (first come first serve).
From supporting new and veteran artist, to enjoying sketched characters, photography/videography, 3D installations and now AI - Let's grow our arts community together, one pencil at a time with the collaborative help from our friends at Side Street Gallery and MaryamsMark.com.Date: Friday May 3, 2024
Time: 5pm - 8pm
Featured Artist: Trip Denton and Harvey Weinreich and Maryam
Showcase: AI-Generated Masterpieces" Exhibition
Monthly - Most First Fridays
Follow up on Social Media:
Art Social IG
Philly Social Adventures Facebook
Side Street Gallery Facebook
Side Street Gallery IG*Note: Thank you to members who submitted to exhibit your collection, I will be contacting you all in the next days/week via email/phone - please keep an eye out for contacts from maryamsmark@gmail.com / 267-474-6713. We appreciate everyone's interest to grow our mission to help artist showcase their art - increasing the numbers for the never shown artist and minority to be seen in galleries and museums - counted with the majority.
We are fundraising to assist us in offering more arts related events, planning and supplies: Help us reach out goal - Give $10-$20: https://www.meetup.com/phillyartsocial/#pledge
Monthly - (*most) First Fridays!
*Some First Friday events might be postponed due to various holidays, or high expectations of traveling seasons, etc.