Calendar for September, 2010
Wednesday September 1, 2010
Open Mic Night in Manayunk - 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Open Mic Night in Manayunk... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Adam Monaco!
Sustainability Line-Up: Green Roofs & their Importance for a Sustainable City - 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Mugshots Sustainability Line-Up Engage. Empower. Grow. Mugshots Sustainability Lineup is a monthly series designed to engage and educate community members into action through interactive workshops and discussions. Each workshop will take place on the first Wednesday of the month at our Fairmount location and feature an expert speaker who will guide participants in how to make practical changes to make their home and community more sustainable. Green Roofs and their Importance for a Sustainable City Wednesday, September 1st 6:30pm: Pre-Event Meet & Greet 7pm: Workshop begins We hear a lot about green roofs, but why are they important and how can you turn your roof green? Michele Dixon will explain what green roofs are and their significance to helping create a more sustainable city, especially in terms of clean water. She'll discuss her own experiences building a green roof at a local elementary school, build a green roof model with workshop participants, and offer ideas on how to create a green roof of your own! Michele Dixon is an Elementary science teacher at a public school in West Philadelphia who primarily focuses her curriculum around environmental science. She has partnered with the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, The Water Department, Earthforce, and Home Depot to secure resources to fund projects at her school. The recent Green Roof project was funded by American Hydrotech Company. Wednesday, October 6th: Solar Energy, Solar Panels for Your Home!
Friday September 3, 2010
Family Fun Fridays - The Great Mouse Detective - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Evil villains and abducted geniuses abound in this animated Disney adventure -- the first to make extensive use of computer technology. Based on the novel Basil of Baker Street, the film follows crime-fighting mouse Basil (voiced by Barrie Ingham) and his sidekick, Dr. Dawson (Val Bettin), as they help a toymaker who's been kidnapped by the evil Ratigan (Vincent Price). The duo traps Ratigan, but are they in time to stop his evil plan?
Saturday September 4, 2010
Second Saturday in Manayunk - 01:30 PM to 05:30 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Celebrate the Second Saturay of every month in Manayunk with live music, sidewalk sales, specials at local restaurants, and more! Many of the festivities take place on Cotton Street in the heart of Manayunk... just outside of Mugshots! More information at www.manayunk.com
Monday September 6, 2010
September Sleuth Movies - Brick - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
When a secret crush turns up dead and the murderer is anyone's guess, teenage loner Brendan Fry (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is forced to navigate his school's social network through intense interactions with thespians, band geeks and druggies (including a grown-up Lukas Haas). This unconventional film noir marked a promising debut for writer-director Rian Johnson, picking up a Special Jury Prize at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
Tuesday September 7, 2010
Open Mic in Fairmount - 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Open Mic Night in Fairmount... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Patrick Sampson!
Wednesday September 8, 2010
Open Mic Night in Manayunk - 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Open Mic Night in Manayunk... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Adam Monaco!
Friday September 10, 2010
Family Fun Fridays - Scooby Doo - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
The legendary late-1960s Saturday morning cartoon comes to live-action life when Scooby, Shaggy (Matthew Lillard), Daphne (Sarah Michelle Gellar), Fred (Freddie Prinze Jr.) and Velma (Linda Cardellini) journey to Spooky Island, where a magical force is awakened that could spell doom for the human race. But, the Mystery Inc. gang remain skeptical that there are any ghosts at work. Will the meddling kids prove their theory once again?
Saturday September 11, 2010
Artist Opening - Natalie Negron - 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Meet and Greet with the Artist for the month of September, Natalie Negron!
Artist Opening - Screens 'N' Spokes - 06:30 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Meet and Greet with the Artists for the month of September, Screens 'N' Spokes!
Monday September 13, 2010
September Sleuth Movies - Sherlock Holmes - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Robert Downey Jr., in a Golden Globe-winning role, stars as the legendary London sleuth Sherlock Holmes, joined by Jude Law as Dr. Watson, in this Guy Ritchie-helmed reinvention of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective series. Based on a comic book by producer Lionel Wigram, the story follows Holmes and Watson as they face off against the villainous Blackwood (Mark Strong). Rachel McAdams co-stars as sharp beauty Irene Adler.
Tuesday September 14, 2010
Open Mic in Fairmount - 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Open Mic Night in Fairmount... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Patrick Sampson!
Wednesday September 15, 2010
Open Mic Night in Manayunk - 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Open Mic Night in Manayunk... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Adam Monaco!
I Am Not My Hair: Book Reading, Signing & Discussion with Author, Tyesha Love - 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM - in Fairmount - View info
I Am Not My Hair: Book Reading, Signing & Discussion with Author, Tyesha Love Wednesday, September 15th Mugshots|Fairmount Reception at 6:30 Book Reading & Discussion at 7pm  Tyesha Love shares her memoir I Am Not My Hair, A young woman’s journey and triumph over breast cancer, in hopes of uplifting, motivating and inspiring survivors, caregivers and their loved ones through her own personal experiences and accomplishments. At the young age of 29, Tyesha Love was a full-time college student, a single mother of two, and had just been diagnosed with Stage II breast cancer. Three years later, Tyesha is breast cancer survivor. Mugshots welcomes you to join us for this real look at the impact of breast cancer on one young woman's life and share with us her courage and dedication to fighting cancer for herself and all women. A percentage of proceeds from book sales will be shared with various cancer organizations, including the University of Pennsylvania’s Pink Ribbon Committee for Breast Reconstruction.
Friday September 17, 2010
Family Fun Fridays - Nancy Drew - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Intrepid teenage private eye Nancy Drew (Emma Roberts) heads to Tinseltown with her father (Tate Donovan) to investigate the unsolved murder of a movie star in this old-fashioned whodunit based on Carolyn Keene's popular series of books for young adults. But can the small-town girl cut through the Hollywood hype to solve the case? Rachael Leigh Cook, Max Thieriot and Josh Flitter co-star, and Bruce Willis turns up in an uncredited cameo.
Monday September 20, 2010
September Sleuth Movies - Clue - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Director Jonathan Lynn's board game-inspired campfest finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler (Tim Curry) must suss out the culprit before the body count rises. Lesley Ann Warren also stars in this hilarious whodunit (filmed with three different endings)
Tuesday September 21, 2010
Open Mic in Fairmount - 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Open Mic Night in Fairmount... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Patrick Sampson!
Wednesday September 22, 2010
Open Mic Night in Manayunk - 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Open Mic Night in Manayunk... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Adam Monaco!
Friday September 24, 2010
Family Fun Fridays - Harriet the Spy - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Based on Louise Fitzhugh's classic children's book, this film follows sixth grader Harriet (Michelle Trachtenberg), a loner who can rely only on her nanny Golly (Rosie O'Donnell) for encouragement. An outcast at school, Harriet spends her time spying on neighbors, taking notes on her discoveries. But when Golly leaves and an enemy steals her secret notebook, Harriet's world starts to unravel -- she has to find a way to get even!
Monday September 27, 2010
September Sleuth Movies - Chinatown - 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM - in Fairmount - View info
With a suspicious, porcelain-skinned femme fatale (Faye Dunaway) bankrolling his snooping, private eye J.J. Gittes (Jack Nicholson) uncovers intricate dirty dealings in the Los Angeles waterworks and gets his nose slashed for his trouble. Meanwhile, his financier harbors a nasty family secret. Director Roman Polanski reimagines 1930s Los Angeles with an onionlike story that reveals itself one complex layer at a time in this classic neonoir.
Tuesday September 28, 2010
Open Mic in Fairmount - 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM - in Fairmount - View info
Open Mic Night in Fairmount... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Patrick Sampson!
Wednesday September 29, 2010
Open Mic Night in Manayunk - 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM - in Manayunk - View info
Open Mic Night in Manayunk... come play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Fun for the whole family. Bring your appetite and a thirst for quality entertainment! Hosted by Adam Monaco!
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