Philadelphia - September 25, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

You spent last weekend loafing around the house.

PARTY
Unzipped InLiquid Benefit v.8.0
What: Join the annual soiree, vie in the silent art auction, imbibe aplenty, and enjoy performances.
Why: Do your bidding.
When: Thurs., 5:30-10:30 p.m.
Where: Crane Arts Building, 1400 N. American St. (215-235-3405). Tickets online at tix.com.

Art Credit: John Murphy, I Want to Be Part of the Scenery 1

GIVE
Locks of Love
What: Got ten inches of unbleached hair? Turn it in for a free snip and style.
Why: A cut above.
When: By appt. Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Salon Vanity, 1126 Walnut St., 2nd flr. (215-925-2211).

Community Cultural Exchange Blanket Drive
What: Donate new or gently used comforters and quilts for distribution to Philly’s homeless.
Why: Warm your heart (and someone else’s).
When: Thru Oct. 31. Mon.-Sat., noon-8 p.m.; Sun., noon-7 p.m.
Where: The Curiosity Shoppe, 529 S. Fourth St. (215-413-2301). To arrange for pickup, e-mail communityculturalexchange@gmail.com.

SHOP
Ladies’ Night
What: An expanded collection of dresses and jewelry, along with a new selection of vintage shoes.
Why: Everything old is new again.
When: Thurs., 5-9 p.m.
Where: Sazz Vintage Clothing, 38 N. Third St. (215-923-7299).

HEAR
Bluebond Local Music Festival
What: A daylong concert with fifteen bands and arts and crafts vendors.
Why: Free fun in the sun.
When: Sat., 1 p.m.-dusk. Rain date, Sept. 28.
Where: Gloria Dei Old Swedes Church, Columbus Blvd. & Christian St. (215-829-1690).