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Summer Silk-Screen Classes
What: Artist Candy Depew’s intimate three-week sessions ($200) give you the lowdown on fabric and paper printing.
Why: Leave with your own materials and create masterpieces at home.
When: Schedule online at candycoated.org.
Where: The CandyCoated Center, 118 N. Third St., 4th flr. To register (required), call 215-498-2153 or e-mail candy@candycoated.org.
RELAX
After the Shore Party
What: Make a pit stop for mussels and pasta ($12) and doo-wop gems spun by DJ Sam Lit.
Why: Dirt cheap domestic drafts ($3) take the sting out of returning to city life.
When: Thru Aug. 31. Every Sun., 7 p.m.-midnight.
Where: South Philly Bar & Grill, 1235 E. Passyunk Ave. (215-334-3300).
SHOP
Loomstate Sale
What: Up to 80 percent off the ecofriendly line’s flowy tanks, silk-screened tees, and easy dresses.
Why: You’ll look good and feel good in the trippy Estero tee (reg. $98, now $29).
When: You want more than your apples to be organic.
Where: Online at swirl.com.
WATCH
Indie Film Series
What: Tote a chair to the outdoor space and catch movies shot locally or made by Philly natives.
Why: Each week filmmakers stop by to shed light on their artistic processes.
When: Thru Sept. 1. Every Wed., 7 p.m.
Where: Historic Headhouse Square, Second St., at Lombard St. Info at 215-625-7988. Admission is free.
TRY
Stem vs. Stemless Experiment
What: Chug a few glasses of wine (in the name of science, natch) and determine if your digits affect its temperature.
Why: Leave with a fancy handmade goblet of your choice.
When: Thru Aug. 24. Every Tues., 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Hudson Beach Glass, 26 S. Strawberry St. Tickets ($25) at 267-319-1887 or online at ticketleap.com.
Photo: Matt Suib / Courtesy of The CandyCoated Center








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