Broke but Out

Low-cost plans worth leaving home for.Oct 11 – Oct 17

Roberta Faceplant
Tomorrow · 10 AMSecondhand Ranch · Fishtown

Roberta Faceplant brings cowpunk grit, raucous guitars and soulful vocals to Secondhand Ranch, with free admission.

Nationals Open Stage Drag Contest
Tomorrow · 8 PMNational Mechanics Bar & Restaurant · Old City

Newcomers, pros and wild cards take the stage at Nationals’ open-stage drag show; there’s no cover, and it’s 21+.

PHLAFF Presents: El Spooky
Tue Oct 13 · 6:30 PMVillage of Industry & Art · Center City

See three spooky short films—The Soup, Affordable Housing and Hand—at PHLAFF Presents: El Spooky.

Whistle While You Work - Session #4
Tue Oct 13 · 6 PMParkway Central Library, Free Library of Philadelphia · Center City

Explore the history of folk music and labor organizing in the United States in this free four-part series session.

Fireside: DERAILED Screening
Wed Oct 14 · 6 PMThe Philadelphia Inquirer, 100 S Independence Mall W ste 600 · Old City

See a screening of the short documentary *Derailed* followed by a fireside chat with director Jenna Miller; admission is free.

Arts in the Parlor: The Fullest Moon of Sonia Sanchez Documentary Screening
Wed Oct 14 · 6 PMPaul Robeson House & Museum, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA · West Philly

Celebrate Sonia Sanchez’s words, vision and legacy through a documentary screening, conversation and community gathering; admission is free.

RE-ANIMATOR (1985) SCREENING at MONSTER VEGAN
Thu Oct 15 · 7 PMMonster Vegan · Center City

Catch a free screening of the 1985 horror classic *Re-Animator* at Monster Vegan.

The Smithsonian Academy Orchestra
Thu Oct 15 · 6 PMThe Church of the Holy Trinity · Center City

Hear the Smithsonian Academy Orchestra perform C.P.E. Bach, Haydn and Schubert for free at the Church of the Holy Trinity.

A Very Special Episode | Meet Author Camille Acker
Thu Oct 15 · 6 PMParkway Central Library · Center City

Meet author Camille Acker at a free Parkway Central Library event focused on her literary satire about Black television, belonging and cultural nostalgia.

Honky Tonk Hustle - Line Dancing
Wed Oct 14 · 7:30 PMSecondhand Ranch · Fishtown

Try an all-country line-dancing series led by Philly instructors at Secondhand Ranch; admission is free.