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Philadelphia has its own public art awareness campaign for the @GlobalGoalsUN Celebrate #SDG1 on 10/14 ParksideShopping
#GlobalGoals are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity!
Learn 👇 about 17 goals to transform our world 🌎
un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…
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🚨 It's official: GPA GLOBY 2026 is less than one month away! 🚨 The excitement is building as we prepare to celebrate the leaders and organizations making a global impact. Don't miss this inspiring evening of recognition, connection, and conversation: paypal.com/ncp/payment/FC42H…
Join @PAHumanities LIVE tomorrow at noon from Harrisburg to celebrate the 180 Window Keepers of PA, including GPA President Zabeth Teelucksingh!
Check out the upcoming video/stream here!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=MOGs_F…
Event sponsored by Erie Insurance.
#WindowKeeper #PAWindowKeepe
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Now On View: "Our Community, Our Creativity"! Explore artwork by students at HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy, celebrating accessible art education and creative expression. On View at City Hall, 1st Fl. SW Corner through Jan. 8, 2027
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▶️ Join us LIVE tomorrow at noon from Harrisburg to celebrate 180 Window Keepers from 64 PA counties!
youtube.com/live/M0Gs_FJZakA
Event sponsored by Erie Insurance.
#WindowKeeper #PAWindowKeeper
🚨 It's official: GPA GLOBY 2026 is less than one month away! 🚨 The excitement is building as we prepare to celebrate the leaders and organizations making a global impact. Don't miss this inspiring evening of recognition, connection, and conversation: paypal.com/ncp/payment/FC42H…
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#NationalSTEMDay is a reminder that airports are built on more than planes. 🌱
Science, technology, engineering, arts, and math show up across PHL — from environmental stewardship to community partnerships. #NationalSTEAMDay
ALT A diverse group of people gather for a photo in front of an urban garden with colorful murals on the wall behind them. They are smiling and posing, with some making playful gestures. The scene appears lively and communal.
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Diwali celebrates the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
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Happy birthday to Marie Skłodowska Curie, who was born on this day in 1867.
Marie Curie was the first person to be awarded the Nobel Prize twice, and is still the only individual to receive the prize in two different science categories.
Find out more about this extraordinary laureate: bit.ly/2EQeIam
ALT Black and white portrait of Marie Skłodowska Curie.
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Homes and temples glow across India as Diwali celebrations begin bbc.in/4BO2d7S
In the latest Global Conversation, Monica Montgomery, founder of Save Philly Festivals, discusses why festivals are more than events!
Read the full conversation here: globalphiladelphia.org/news/…
@DiasporaDNA
#globalconversation #globalphilly
GPA is proud to share that, President, Zabeth Teelucksingh has been named a 2026 @PAHumanities #PAWindowKeeper and join a statewide network of 180 Pennsylvanians whose work strengthens communities and civic life through the humanities.
Announcement: pahumanities.org/conversatio…
Global Happenings in Philadelphia
& the Region | November Edition 🌎
Explore what's happening from November 5-10!
Swipe through to discover upcoming events across the region.
What event are you most excited to attend?
#GlobalPhiladelphia #GlobalHappenings
#PhiladelphiaEvents
Congratulations to Laura Krebs Miller on being named the new President & CEO of the Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia! We wish you great success as you lead the organization into its next chapter !🌟
@AACCGP
#Leadership #Philadelphia #AACCGP
A special thank you to 2026 12th Annual Globy Awards Silver Sponsors!
Thank you to @cashmanassoc, Connelly Foundation, Leslie Anne Miller, @deloitte, and @tompkinsbankandtrust for your support of the Globy Awards.
Save your seat: globalphiladelphia.org/globy…
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🗳️ Polls are open, Philadelphia!
Make your voice heard in today’s election.
Polls are open 7 AM to 8 PM. If you’re in line by 8 PM, you can still vote!
Find your polling place ➡️ atlas.phila.gov/voting
#PHLCouncil
What role does Lithuania play on the frontlines of European security? 🇱🇹
Join @FPRI for a conversation with Ambassador Gediminas Varvuolis and FPRI President Aaron Stein on regional defense, NATO strategy, and U.S.-Lithuanian relations.
RSVP: fundraise.givesmart.com/form…
This Election Day, November 3, Philadelphia voters will decide whether to make Creative Philadelphia (the City’s arts and culture office) a permanent, Cabinet-level office. It will be Question #2 on the ballot!
Voting resources:
vote.phila.gov
philaculture.org/what-we-do/…
Happy World Cities Day! Philadelphia is the nation’s first World Heritage City and a global leader in education, international economic growth, and sustainability.
We are proud to celebrate our world city and highlight its global impact!
#GlobalPhilly #WorldCitiesDay
Cities must grow in ways that benefit everyone.
Affordable housing, inclusive communities & resilient infrastructure are key to sustainable cities where no one is left behind.
On #WorldCitiesDay, @UNHABITAT is calling for housing opportunities for all. unhabitat.org/news/22-oct-20…
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Cities must grow in ways that benefit everyone.
Affordable housing, inclusive communities & resilient infrastructure are key to sustainable cities where no one is left behind.
On #WorldCitiesDay, @UNHABITAT is calling for housing opportunities for all. unhabitat.org/news/22-oct-20…