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PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Spiral Q, The State of Young Philly and the Moth's storytelling contest

State of Young Philly

Spiral Q's Peoplehood

The Moth StorySlam

Peoplehood 2014: The People's Puppet Parade
Saturday, November 15
1 p.m.
Paul Robeson House (50th & Walnut Streets) to Clark Park (Chester Avenue between 43rd & 45th Streets)
Free


Join or watch the 15th annual Peoplehood, Spiral Q's Puppet Parade and Performance Potluck! This celebration showcases the community's ability to come together, work through issues and respond meaningfully in the streets, all while havgnf a good time.
For more information on Peoplehood, how to get involved, or to fill out a participation form, click here.

Young Involved Philadelphia's State of Young Philly
Friday, November 14th - Sunday, November 22nd
Various times
Multiple locations


Young Involved Philadelphia is hosting its fifth annual State of Young Philly, an event that seeks to engage and empower young Philadelphians by helping them become better equipped to create change. Over the course of a week, various workshops and events will be held city-wide covering a range of topics from writing to diversity to mentoring. The series kicks off on Friday, November 14 with the Civic Engagement Fair at Impact Hub Philly from 6 - 8 p.m. Connect with over 30 organizations and find new ways to get involved!

For the full listing of events and registration, click here.

The Philadelphia Moth StorySlam
Tuesday, November 11
6:30 p.m. doors; 7:30 p.m. show
World Café Live, 3025 Walnut Street
$8 general admission; $16 premium seating


Looking for a chance to prove your storytelling skills? Check out Moth StorySLAM's open-mic storytelling competition! All you need is a great story, or the ability to turn a common anecdote into an instant classic -- you'll have five minutes to captivate listeners. Contestants are chosen from storyteller hopefuls who have placed their name in The Moth "hat." 10 names will be drawn and given the opportunity to face off.

For more information, click here.

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