Events

Join WHYY News Community & Engagement team for Bridging Blocks, a civic dialogue series in partnership with The Free Library of Philadelphia.

This in-person event debuts the second edition of an expanded report examining how immigrants shape communities across Pennsylvania.

Enjoy a meal at Shake Shack and support WHYY Media Labs! Mention “Donation Day” or use code “DONATE” and 25% of your purchase goes to WHYY.

Join WHYY for a vital conversation on the financial penalties imposed on children and families in the juvenile legal system—and the movement to end them.

The event honors notable community members and groups working over the past year to make the City of Brotherly and Sisterly Love better.

The Philadelphia City Institute Library and WHYY present American Masters – American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, a portrait of the pioneering playwright and filmmaker.

Join WHYY for an inspiring evening with NPR’s Fresh Air Book Critic Maureen Corrigan, hosted by Sam Briger, featuring literary conversation, audience Q&A, and book talk.

Come and celebrate being a caring neighbor with WHYY and Franklin Square! Meet local firefighters and learn about what it means to be a community helper.

Come roll with WHYY and Matt Guilhem! Skate, play, laugh, and make memories with family and friends. Enjoy skating, games, pizza, drinks and 20 game credits!

Join WHYY for a special screening of the documentary series Crime and Punishment in America and a panel discussion with Lynn Novick (series director) and DA Larry Krasner.

Celebrating Terry Gross’s 50 years with Fresh Air, this extraordinary evening honors five decades of fearless curiosity, remarkable conversations, and journalistic excellence.