Education Events in Philadelphia

Check out happening education events all around Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Speakers Series: Malcolm Gladwell

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center

Autism Acceptance Day @ Philadelphia Zoo-Autism Society Discounted Tickets

 Sun, 19 Apr at 10:00 am Philadelphia Zoo USD 23

TED - Democracy at Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

Hidden Brain Live: Shankar Vedantam

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Miller Theater at The Kimmel Center

2025-2026 Philadelphia Speakers Series - Cristina Mittermeier at Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

 Mon, 13 Apr at 08:00 pm Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

Botany of Nations Opening Celebration

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19103

Philadelphia Speakers Series: Cristina Mittermeier

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center

TEDxPenn 2026: Mosaic

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:30 am Irvine Auditorium, Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA USD 39 to 60

Uhuru Health Festival

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 am 43rd St & Chester Ave (Clark Park), Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19104

Confluence Film Festival

Fri, 03 Apr at 05:30 pm 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19103

Launch Your Future: Philly College Fair 2026

Thu, 26 Mar at 03:30 pm 4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19129

Day of Wellness Presented by Color of Wellness

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia Free

Turn the Key Open House - Spring into Homeownership!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Pennsylvania Convention Center Free

Wagashi Workshops by Maru Mame

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm The Culinary Literacy Center at Parkway Central Library Free

The Return of the Philly Contraption Contest

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Bok

Wharton Asian American Business Conference

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:15 am The Study at University City USD 66

Maker Faire Philadelphia

 Sun, 19 Apr at 10:00 am Cherry Street Pier USD 0 to 25

Once Around the Clock - The Simeone 12 Hours of Sebring

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum USD 0 to 23

Ancient Alcohol: A Taste of Bygone Booze

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 am 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19104

2025-26 Penn Fine Arts Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Sondra Perry

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Institute of Contemporary Art Free

Before America - The Making of Philadelphia

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Independence Visitor Center USD 13 to 109

11th Annual Malcolm X Day Festival

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm 5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA

In-Person Class: Authentic Thai Green Coconut Curry & Rice (Philadelphia)

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Dock Street Fishtown USD 65

The Philly Coffee Tour

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Elfreth's Alley USD 40 to 60

The 2026 IAMPHL Student Summit

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus - Downs Hall Free

NSL Women's Team Match New York Queens at Philadelphia Freedom

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Arlen Specter US Squash Center USD 7 to 61

The Civic Innovation Lab: A National Hackathon for the Future of Government

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:30 am Tangen Hall Free

In-Person Class: Authentic Tagliatelle al Pesto (Philadelphia)

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia USD 65

2026 ASIDxIIDAxNEWH Student Career Day

 Wed, 01 Apr at 01:00 pm Global Furniture Group USD 0 to 802

A New Pour - Fermented Beverage Festival

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm 611 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-3505, United States

March 21 Kids Art Club class with Tiffany Katen Ages 6-18 12:30PM Session

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:30 pm The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center Free

Graduate Philadelphia x Parent & Family University Job Fair

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:30 am 440 N Broad St Free

Global Supply Chain Conference 2026

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 am Fox School of Business USD 23 to 39

Philadelphia Social Justice Hackathon 2026

 Fri, 27 Mar at 05:30 pm Penn Carey Law Free

My Journey from Social Work to Cinema

 Thu, 19 Mar at 04:30 pm Penn Museum (Widener Lecture Hall) Free

La Salle University 42nd Annual Grimes-Burke Lecture

 Tue, 24 Mar at 05:00 pm Founders' Hall Free

Social Justice as Public Health

 Mon, 23 Mar at 12:00 pm Perry World House Free

Dad's Hat & Gas Lamp Hotel Cocktail Class

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:30 pm The Gas Lamp Hotel USD 75

Black Women's Educational Alliance Inc, Presents: Women in STEM

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Barnes Foundation Free

Wilderness Generation - Preview and Artist Talk

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 am Parkway Central Library Free

Temple University's President, John Fry

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:00 pm McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks USD 39 to 50

The Fifth Distinguished Lecture in African Studies with Ben Okri

 Mon, 30 Mar at 05:30 pm Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 8th fl. Colloquium Level Free

Mic Drop: PR in Entertainment: 2026 PRSSA Mid-Atlantic District Conference

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Annenberg Hall, Atrium USD 29 to 39

Get You a Babe Who Can Do Both: Lightning Talks & Burlesque

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Prism Arts Philadelphia

2025-26 Penn Fine Arts Visiting Artist Lecture Series: R.H. Quaytman

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm Institute of Contemporary Art Free

Krimson and Kream Scholarship Ball

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm Houston Hall USD 25 to 200

Egg Hunt

 Thu, 02 Apr at 11:30 am Fitler Square USD 20

Sadie T.M. Alexander Conference 2026: A New Age

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Houston Hall Free

Uncle Bobbie's X Brian Jones - "Black History is for Everyone" Book Talk

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books USD 30

Become a Certified Data Analyst in Philadelphia, PA

 Tue, 10 Mar at 09:00 am 325-41 Chestnut St USD 1,999

Livestream: Thriving Together: 2026 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:30 pm VIRTUAL (In-person component held at Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing) USD 0 to 25

Pathways to Excellence Med Immersion Day

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm CHOP Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care - Raymond G. Perelman Campus Free

6th Annual Our Girls Soar Conference

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am United Lutheran Seminary, Philadelphia campus Free

2026 BioPharma eMarketing Summit

 Wed, 22 Apr at 09:00 am Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing USD 637 to 1,282

BiodiversiTEASE: an Earth Day Cabaret

 Wed, 22 Apr at 08:00 pm Star|Bolt USD 0 to 34

In-Person Class: Handmade Pasta with Vodka Sauce (Philadelphia)

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia USD 65

The Voice of Hind Rajab: Movie Screening

 Mon, 20 Apr at 05:30 pm Fisher Bennett Hall Free

Building a Clean, Equitable Economy: Where Do We Go from Here?

 Thu, 23 Apr at 12:00 pm Penn Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Free

Uplift Solution's 6th Transforming Justice Conference

 Tue, 16 Jun at 09:00 am Howard Gittis Student Center USD 55 to 535

PSOM Master's Student Colloquium

 Mon, 27 Apr at 01:00 pm Smilow Center for Translational Research Free

Philadelphia Student Press Association's Inaugural Annual Summit

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm WHYY Public Media Commons Free

Screening of "4 Little Girls" Documentary Film

 Wed, 08 Apr at 05:00 pm Jon M. Huntsman Hall Auditorium (G06) Free

2026 Lurie Autism Institute Symposium

 Thu, 07 May at 08:00 am The Hub for Clinical Collaboration Free

Project Alpha/Project AKA

 Sat, 30 May at 08:30 am Universal Institute Charter School Free

Mini Exploration Camp 2026

 Tue, 30 Jun at 09:00 am Pennypack Environmental Center USD 55

Nature Camp 2026

 Mon, 13 Jul at 09:00 am Pennypack Environmental Center USD 135

Teen Adventure Camp 2026

 Mon, 03 Aug at 09:00 am Pennypack Environmental Center USD 23 to 55

Philadelphia Real Men Real Talk Mental Wellness Summit 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 05:00 pm Community College of Philadelphia - Main Campus Free

2026 Pennsylvania Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm The Salvation Army Kroc Center of Philadelphia USD 23 to 135

Summer Camp 2026

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:30 am 4920 Baltimore Ave 1st floor USD 29 to 55

Parks & Rec Lifeguard Screening and Skills Building (Center City Location)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:30 pm Friends Select School Free

Gut + Glow (Part 1): Tea Blending for Skin + Gut Health

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Dope Botanicals USD 82

2026 Jefferson Fashion & Textiles Summer Academy: Designing Hope

 Mon, 13 Jul at 09:00 am 4201 Henry Ave USD 642

Women In Public Safety Conference

 Wed, 25 Mar at 08:30 am Fairmount Park Horticulture Center Free

How to Walk in Heels Philadelphia

 Sun, 22 Mar at 04:00 pm 4226 Spruce St USD 95

FREE Parent Education Night: Talking to Kids About Drugs & Alcohol

 Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm Philly SkatePlex Free

Foundations of Photography with Brad Jacobson

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:30 am Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum USD 188 to 235

The Legacy Line Trolley Experience

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am Belmont Mansion Drive

April First Saturday: All About Bugs!

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm Wagner Free Institute of Science Free

Uncle Bobbie's X Ericka Hart: Nasty Work Book Tour

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts USD 13 to 36

2026 WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium Weekend

 Fri, 10 Apr at 03:00 pm Philadelphia Free

Anika Burgess celebrates Flashes of Brilliance on March 19th at 6pm

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble - Philadelphia Free

Justin Torres: Blackouts

 Wed, 25 Mar at 12:00 pm Lawrence Field DEC Center, DEC Forum Free

Think Out Loud: UX Trivia Night

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Ace Outpost Philadelphia Free

[In-Person] Research in Women's Health Equity Symposium with Poster Session

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:30 am Smilow Center for Translational Research Free

Forging Your Future: Career, Character & Community for Young Men

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Saint Joseph's University - Hawk Hill Campus USD 29

In Pursuit: Philadelphia and the Making of America

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church Free

Higher Education Access Fair

 Sat, 25 Jul at 12:00 pm 2539 N 16th St Free

Miniature Ceramics on the Wheel - 2 evenings

 Tue, 07 Apr at 05:30 pm The Bok Building / Tuft the World / Room 501 USD 119

Forging Forward: Philadelphia

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm The Logan - Philadelphia's Hotel

Philadelphia Jazz Xchange: John Coltrane Centennial

 Tue, 31 Mar at 03:00 pm SOUTH Restaurant & Jazz Club Free

Hotter, Wetter, Weirder: Climate Change in Philadelphia w/ Mike Weilbacher

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble - Philadelphia Free

Game Changers: A Night of STEM & Sports

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 am The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

PREVENT: PCA Annual Conference

 Thu, 02 Apr at 10:00 am Braid Mill Free

Philadelphia's Lost Jewish Quarter

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Starr Garden Playground USD 13 to 29

34th Annual “My City, My Place” Brighter Futures Awards

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia USD 39

AILA Philadelphia's 2026 CLE Conference

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 am Convene 30 S 17th Street USD 225 to 500

The Path to Home Ownership IS within Reach!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:30 am 4601 Market St Free

America’s Divides: A Political Lunch Series with Yuval Levin

 Wed, 08 Apr at 12:00 pm University of Pennsylvania Free

Stevie The Inventor's Book Signing Event/ Build A Bot Class

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Lovett Memorial Library Free