Education Events in Philadelphia

Check out happening education events all around Philadelphia, PA

25th MLK Jr. Social Justice Lecture & Award

 Tue, 20 Jan at 05:30 pm Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Free

2025-2026 Philadelphia Speakers Series - Doris Kearns Goodwin at Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

 Mon, 26 Jan at 08:00 pm Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

Philadelphia Speakers Series: Malcolm Gladwell

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

Philadelphia Speakers Series: Doris Kearns Goodwin

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:00 pm Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center

The Philadelphia Orchestra: The Young Person Guide to The Orchestra

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center

38th Annual Dr. Sadie T.M. Alexander Commemorative Conference

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:30 am University of Pennsylvania Law School USD 0 to 260

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

Hidden Brain Live: Shankar Vedantam

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

Philadelphia Speakers Series: Cristina Mittermeier

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

Young Person's Guide to The Orchestra at Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:30 am Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

2025-2026 Philadelphia Speakers Series - Pippa Malmgren at Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

 Mon, 23 Feb at 08:00 pm Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

Clay Cane celebrates Burn Down Master's House on February 5th at 6pm

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble - Philadelphia USD 34

Oldways: A Taste of African American Heritage

 Mon, 09 Feb at 05:30 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

Hair Q&A

 Sun, 18 Jan at 02:30 pm Wash~Day USD 18

14th Annual Penn Gent Competition

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:13 pm Arch Auditorium USD 15

FREE FIRST FRIDAY Classes

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:15 pm 2077 Ridge Ave Free

Wine, Roses, and Chocolate: How Romance and Science Sweeten February

 Fri, 06 Feb at 05:00 pm Science History Institute Free

February 7 Kids Art Club class with Tiffany Katen Ages 6-18 11AM Session

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center Free

Feb 21 Family Art Club Ages 2-18 with Jackie Lehrian

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center Free

Wick & Grip, Prop Repair Workshop + Fire Jam at Metal Inc Studio

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Metal Inc. Free

Deescalation with The Platia

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:30 pm Civil Stock General Store Free

Healthy Cooking Workshop to Master Chef Techniques

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm 101 N 33rd St 6th floor USD 141

Como manejar LA INCERTIDUMBRE en tiempos dificiles?

 Sat, 31 Jan at 04:00 pm 3528 I St Free

Philadelphia Real Estate Symposium 2026

 Thu, 26 Feb at 09:00 am Penns Landing Caterers USD 13

✨Free Philadelphia Education Course- Self Empowerment in 21 Days for Life

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:45 pm Virtual Free

Philadelphia Speakers Series: Pippa Malmgren

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

Affirmations Challenge Virtual Chat - Philadelphia

 Wed, 28 Jan at 08:00 pm Virtual Event - Philadelphia Free

All About LOVE: bell hooks in THEORY and in PRACTICE

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Harriett's Bookshop USD 25

FLICKERING SOULS: ILLUMINATING ALS

 Sat, 31 Jan at 01:00 pm 1901 Vine St Free

Behind the Scenes of Home Buying

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library Free

THRIVE: Student Wellness Expo + Marketplace

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm Philadelphia Ethical Society Free

Camp Woodlight FREE Pancake Breakfast & Registration Day

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Federation Early Learning Services (FELS) Paley Early Learning Center Free

The Head & The Hand Writing Group

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm Valerio Coffee Roasters Free

Marxist Movie Monday: Ici et Ailleurs

 Mon, 19 Jan at 08:00 pm Du Bois-Robeson People's Center Free

Cube of Truth: Philadelphia, PA: January 24th: 12:00PM

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 pm Rittenhouse Square Park

Open Studio Night

 Fri, 06 Feb at 05:00 pm 128 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19102

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

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

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

2026 BioPharma eMarketing Summit

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

2026 Jefferson Fashion & Textiles Summer Academy: Designing Hope

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

First Time Homebuyer Workshop

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm Milkcrate Cafe Free

Bleeding Control

 Sun, 22 Feb at 06:00 pm LAVA Free

45th Mitchell Lecture hosted by Palmer Theological Seminary

 Fri, 06 Feb at 10:00 am Pinn Memorial Baptist Church Free

Miniature Ceramics on the Wheel

 Tue, 03 Feb at 05:30 pm The Bok Building / Tuft the World / Room 501 USD 119

Seed Starting with Master Gardeners

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Free Library of Philadelphia Free

Spanish Wine Academy: The Wine Tasting Class

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm 109 S. 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19103

Saturday Storytime & Play Group

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:30 am 2987 Almond St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19134

Tending the Canopy: Sustaining a Healthy Urban Forest

Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19103

Grands Who Grieve

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am 4946 Parkside Ave Free

Reiki Level 2 Training

 Sun, 25 Jan at 11:00 am 125 W Girard Ave USD 25 to 247

Intro to Machine Sewing- Tote Bag Workshop

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm 523 S 4th St USD 66

Artificial Intelligence & Automation 1 Day Workshop |Philadelphia, PA

 Fri, 16 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Penn APDA 2026: Performative Men

 Fri, 30 Jan at 03:00 pm University of Pennsylvania

Spring 2026 Open House

 Wed, 21 Jan at 05:00 pm Howard Gittis Student Center, Room 243 Free

Intro to Machine Sewing- Tote Bag Workshop

 Sun, 25 Jan at 11:00 am 523 S 4th St USD 66

Free Raffle Drum Major by Ernie Barnes

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 pm October Gallery Free

GPACA Trauma Symposium 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:30 am Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine USD 34 to 82

CPR & Basic First Aid

 Sun, 22 Feb at 04:00 pm LAVA Free

Animal Tracks ID Walk and Indoor Activity

 Fri, 23 Jan at 01:00 pm Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House) USD 2

Sound All Around: Flute

 Sat, 31 Jan at 11:15 am Marian Anderson Hall, 300 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19102

NAESCA Coaches Q&A with Tony Whelan Former Manchester United Academy Coach

 Fri, 16 Jan at 04:00 pm Cavanaugh's Rittenhouse USD 100

Becoming Orthodox, A Series

 Sun, 25 Jan at 10:30 am 817 N. 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Day of Wellness Presented by Color of Wellness

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

Sound Falls 'Round Me Like Rain

 Tue, 10 Feb at 05:30 pm Max Kade Center (329A) Free

Intro to Garment Making- Denim Bucket Hats Workshop

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm 523 S 4th St USD 82

Intro to drawing, The human head

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm Cherry Street Pier USD 29

Mini-Retreat for Caregivers of Individuals with Disabilities

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:30 am CHOP Roberts Center for Pediatric Research Free

FREE All Women’s Self-Defense Class (Ages 13+) | Start the Year With Hands

 Sat, 31 Jan at 03:00 pm 4800 Wayne Ave Free

Beyond Survival Documentary Screening

 Wed, 25 Feb at 05:00 pm Kline Institute of Trial Advocacy Free

Dorothy Roberts Book Celebration - "The Mixed Marriage Project"

 Wed, 18 Feb at 06:30 pm Penn Carey Law, Levy Conference Center Free

NETWORKING MONDAYS

 Fri, 16 Jan at 10:00 am KANVAS Venue Free

Monae’s Modern Dance Academy’s Winter Demonstration

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Performance Garage USD 23

Treating Chemical Weapon Exposure

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm LAVA Free

Opioid Overdose Reversal Training

 Sun, 22 Feb at 03:00 pm LAVA Free

Philadelphia Senior Expo Spring 2026

 Thu, 21 May at 10:00 am Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue Free

Introduction to Studio Lighting

 Sun, 08 Feb at 11:00 am 2700 E Tioga St USD 150

Breaking the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am The Welcome Table Free

PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 am Philadelphia Convention Center

The Dope Reset Tea Talk — Detox Without the Punishment (90-Min Tea + Q&A)

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Dope Botanicals USD 82

Black History Month Open House at Founder's Hall

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 am Founders Hall at Girard College Free

STEM Day

 Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am Science History Institute USD 0 to 250

Brian Stelter: Media Analysis at Risk?

 Wed, 11 Feb at 12:00 pm Annenberg School for Communication, Room 500 Free

Adventive America: Follow the Plants

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:30 pm Kleinman Forum Free

Landlord 101: Eviction Diversion Program - IN PERSON

 Wed, 11 Feb at 02:00 pm 4601 Market St Free

Do Both- Lightning Talks & Burlesque- Shedding Articles of Interest

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Prism Arts Philadelphia

First Time Homebuyer Workshop

 Sat, 31 Jan at 11:30 am Two Locals Brewing Free

The Ruby Gayla & Wellness Expo Weekend

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm The Ethical Society Building

Birding for Beginners

 Wed, 04 Feb at 11:00 am Wissahickon Environmental Center (Tree House) Free

Annual STEM Futures Scholarship Banquet

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:00 pm Quorum USD 71

Philadelphia Arts and Culture Internship Info Session + Mixer

 Thu, 19 Feb at 05:30 pm CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia Free

32nd Annual MicroSociety Conference

 Mon, 13 Jul at 08:00 am Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing USD 349 to 530

Math Night at Ludlow Elementary School

 Mon, 09 Feb at 04:00 pm 550 Master St Free

Resilience Beyond the Exit Workshop with Ann King Lagos

 Fri, 20 Feb at 10:00 am CYTOPHL - Phila USD 50

2026 NEQ 1 Recruiting Combine

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm Pennsylvania Convention Center USD 151

Strong Women Strong Sport | Think Tank

 Thu, 29 Jan at 12:00 pm 1801 Liacouras Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6105, United States

"It's a Philly Thing" - The Caring Center's 2026 Annual Fundraiser Event!

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 pm 3675 Market St Suite 100 USD 82 to 120

No Longer Bound The Musical BHM 2026

 Tue, 10 Feb at 11:00 am Independence Seaport Museum USD 29 to 34

2026 PHENND Conference: Democracy at the Crossroads

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:45 am Founders' Hall USD 45 to 98