Category: Other Posts

  • The LasT WorD ROCKS!

    Thursday, December 15, 8pm, $5 Cover – Open Mic The LasT WorD ROCKS! St. Skribbly LaCroix hosts the most provocative, raucous and innovative open mic in Philadelphia. The LasT WorD is ground zero for the “Movement for a DoPeR PhiLLy.” It is an all-ages monthly open mic/performance art fiasco orchestrated by Saint Skribbly LaCroix and…

  • Hope for Afghanistan Comes in Small Steps – A Talk by Budd MacKenzie founder of Trust In Education

    Tuesday, November 1, 7:30pm – Non-Fiction Hope for Afghanistan Comes in Small Steps A Talk by Budd MacKenzie founder of Trust In Education “As we withdraw our military forces from Afghanistan, most people are asking, “What will happen to Afghanistan?” “We cannot abandon the Afghan people,” said Budd MacKenzie, founder of the grassroots, nonprofit organization…

  • Wings of Worth – Tamara

    Friday, June 3, 7:30pm Wings of Worth – Tamara

  • P&P: Jim Cory

    Tuesday, April 19, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Jim Cory “Jim Cory writes stories as well as poems and his work has appeared in many venues over the course of the last 35 years. His poems most recently appeared in the zine Elephant, out of New London, Connecticut., the on-line political journal Counterpunch.org…

  • MPS: Ernest Hilbert, Timothy Donnelly & Matthew Zapruder

    Tuesday April 12, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Ernest Hilbert, Timothy Donnelly & Matthew Zapruder Matthew Zapruder is the author of three collections of poetry, most recently Come On All You Ghosts (Copper Canyon), selected as one of the top 5 poetry books of 2010 by Publishers Weekly. His poems, essays and…

  • LOS: Leon Boykins Trio & Justin Sekelewski Quintet

    Friday, April 8 – Doors: 8:30 p.m. Show: 9 pm sharp – BYOB – Jazz $10 at the door / $8 in advance (at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/165951) Lucky Old Souls @ Moonstone Presents Leon Boykins Trio & Justin Sekelewski Quintet LEON BOYKINS TRIO: Leon Boykins, bass; Alex LoRe, alto saxophone; Dustin Kaufman, drums Bassist/composer LEON BOYKINS strives…

  • The Whimsical Sage: Words at Play for All Ages

    Sunday, December 5, 2pm – (60 mins) – Fun with Language Joan Sage Presents The Whimsical Sage: Words at Play for All Ages In our eight years of sharing The Whimsical Sage; a collection of fun with homonyms, similes, puns, definitions, expressions, words-inside-words, diverse verses, and short stories with playful illustrations; we have gotten positive…

  • The 2011 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Opening Launch Event

    Wednesday, September 29, 2010 from 4:30-6:00PM Philadelphia Writing Project & Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership, Regional Partner for the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers are proud to announce: The 2011 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Opening Launch Event Please join us for an afternoon featuring student art and writing at the Moonstone Arts Center,…

  • Crime Fiction Brunch – Keith Gilman and Dennis Tafoya

    SUNDAY JUNE 14, 1pm – Crime Fiction Brunchat BRIDGET FOY’S 200 South Street 215-922-1813KEITH GILMAN author of FATHER’S DAY ($24.95 St. Martin’s) Father’s Day is a dark and atmospheric tale of an ex-cop from Philadelphia asked to track down the missing daughter of an old friend. The investigation takes him deep into his past, into…

  • 6/14 Crime Fiction Brunch

    SUNDAY JUNE 14, 1pm – Crime Fiction Club Brunch at BRIDGET FOY’S 200 South Street 215-922-1813. Brunch is a la carte KEITH GILMAN author of FATHER’S DAY ($24.95 St. Martin’s) Father’s Day is Keith Gilman’s provocative debut from St. Martin’s Press and Minotaur Books. It was awarded Best First Novel by the Private Eye Writers…