Email Archive - Penns Village

Date: 12/15/2025
Subject: This Week From Penn's Village: December 15, 2026
From: Penn's Village

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Still Needed....

Help our friends at Old Pine Community Center. Please bring your donations to the office, events at the MacColl Room, or our upcoming volunteer meetups.

Requested items include:
Peanut Butter, Jelly, Bread, Tuna Fish, Cereal, Soup, Tomato Sauce, Pasta, Cooking Essentials, Broth, Gravy, Oil, and Spices.

This Week at Penn’s Village: December 15, 2025

Penn’s Village Goes to the Movies: SMOKE

Monday, December 15th at 2 pm

Philadelphia City Institute

1905 Locust Street

The lives of multiple characters intersect through their patronage of a small Brooklyn cigar shop whose ritual of daily photographs celebrates ordinary scenes within a few city blocks.

NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY

Presentation and discussion with Danièle Thomas-Easton

215-732-2280

267-231-1893

Dteaston@gmail.com

CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

Thomas Sully’s Philadelphians - Painting The Athens of America

This programming will be rescheduled for next Spring

It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

Wednesday December 17, 2025

2 pm - 3:30 pm

MacColl Room

This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve.

Next Week at Penn's Village

WHYY Presents a Special Preview of

Episode One, Season 6

Masterpiece

All Creatures Great and Small

Monday, December 22nd 2-4pm

Parkway Central Library

1901 Vine St, Philadelphia

For everyone who has been charmed by this gentle lovely program about life in Northern England in the early 1900’s this is a welcome return. For those that are new to this program, you are in for a treat.

Please register online here: Register

If you cannot, you may email info@pennsvillage.org or call 215-925-7333. If you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation to make room for others.

This program is free of charge to our members and volunteer partners. Non-member guests are welcome to attend up to three programs before being required to join and/or volunteer with Penn’s Village, or pay $10 per additional program.

FROM THE COMMUNITY

Please note that these activities are not Penn’s Village activities, so questions about fees, sign ups, and content should be directed to the community group holding the event

Sages and Seekers

Share your life experience with this intergenerational program. Register now for the January session. Find more information Here

Need Help Staying Warm This Winter?

If you, or someone you know, may need utility assistance, check this out for assistance:

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Penn’s Village welcomes and actively encourages an inclusive and diverse community of members, staff, Board of Directors and volunteers. Inclusiveness and diversity means welcoming all and excluding no one because of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, physical abilities, religious beliefs or political beliefs.

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