• Rotary Arts Conversation Series with Poet Dilruba Ahmed

    Park Avenue Community Center 129 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

    The Park Avenue Community Center welcomes award-winning poet and educator Dilruba Ahmed as the next guest in our Rotary Arts Conversations speaker series on Friday, November 14. Join us for an in-depth discussion with Ahmed, who is most recently the author of the poetry collection, “Bring Now the Angels,” focusing on love, loss, transformation and...

    $10
  • Garden Totem Community Art Workshop

    Park Avenue Community Center 129 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

    Come to a FREE Garden Totem Workshop at the Park Avenue Community Center in Swarthmore and help create an art installation to be placed in a public outdoor space next spring! This community art project is led by artist-in-residence Martha Perkins and involves constructing garden totems with found or repurposed items and covered with colorful...

    Free
  • Park Avenue Concert Series: Stories in Music

    Park Avenue Community Center 129 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

    Immerse yourself in the transportive magic of storytelling during the next performance of the Park Avenue Concert Series on Sunday, November 16. “Stories in Music” combines narrative with deeply evocative musical performances. Works include: Ástor Piazzolla's “Histoire du Tango,” which traces the evolution of the iconic dance form; a spirited arrangement of the traditional Scottish...

    $15 – $25
  • Family Hoedown & Barn Dance

    Park Avenue Community Center 129 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

    Kick up your heels at our good ol’ fashioned family Hoedown and Barn Dance Fundraiser on November 22 from 5-8 p.m. at the Park Avenue Community Center! Back by popular demand, this event was such a huge hit with the community last year, we thought we’d host this barn burner of a party once again!...

    $5 – $35