Megawords Storefront Exhibition
Monday, 09/08/2008 to Tuesday, 09/30/2008@ Various Times

What: Megawords --- the free Philadelphia-based magazine that collaborates with dozens of renowned and unknown artists and thinkers to cover the world through words and pictures --- will leap off the page and into a month-long storefront exhibition during September 2008. The Megawords storefront project and exhibition will include a month-long period of intense activity including permanent and rotating installations, guest speakers, musical performances, workshops and film screenings.

Where: The Megawords Storefront. 1125 N. Cherry Street (corners of 11th and Cherry Streets).

Cost: Free

For more info and specific events, visit their website: www.megawordsmagazine.com/storefront.php

America Reads the Competition
Wednesday, 09/17/2008@ 8:30 AM

What: The National Constitution Center along with the United Service Organization, is having a special reading of the Constitution for members of the Armed Forces serving in Iraq.

Where: National Constitution Center 525 Arch Street

Cost: $9

Laura Marling
Wednesday, 09/17/2008@ 9PM

What:   R5 Productions presents a night of UK based singer/songwriters Laura Marling, whose quaint, sing-songy music earned her a nomination for a Mercury Award, and Johnny Flynn.

Where:   First Unitarian Church. 2125 Chestnut Street.

Cost:   $10

This Will Destroy You
Wednesday, 09/17/2008@ 9PM

What:   These four Texans are making their mark in the post rock movement with their moving riffs and emotional sound. Joined by Cloud Minder, another intriguing instrumental rock band.

 Where:   Johnny Brenda's @1201 N Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA

Cost:   $10 | 21+

Why? & Mount Eerie
Wednesday, 09/17/2008@ 8PM

What: R5 Productions presents indie folk popsters Why? and Mount Eerie.

Where: First Unitarian Church (22nd & Chestnut Sts)

Cost: $12