There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From a party celebrating women in the film industry to an art exhibition bringing awareness to mental illness, here are the best options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.
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The Women's Film Festival 2019 Preview Party
Celebrate women in the film and entertainment industry at a preview party Thursday night. Get a sneak peak at 2019 films, while you sample hors d'oeuvres, enjoy drink specials and network with others in the industry.
When: Thursday, Feb. 28, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti, 212 Walnut St., 2nd Floor
Admission: Free
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The Prince and Michael Experience
Pay tribute to musical icons Prince and Michael Jackson at a bash at Voltage Lounge Friday night. Guests will jam to the stars' hits, along with unreleased tunes, remixes and more.
When: Friday, March 1, 9:30 p.m.- Saturday, March 2 2 a.m.
Where: Voltage Lounge, 421 N. 7th St.
Admission: $10-$15
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Philly Whiskey Walk
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day early with a whiskey tasting Saturday night. The 21-and-over crowd can explore eight Philly bars while sampling eight premium Irish whiskeys. Some venues along the way include Tir Na Nog, Veda, Drinker's Pub and more. Check-in is from noon-3 p.m.
When: Saturday, March 2, 12-10 p.m.
Where: Fox & Hound, 1501 Spruce St.
Admission: $65-$129
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Embryo VIII
Artist Shanina Dionna will present the eighth installment of the "Embryo Exhibition Series," which chronicles her journey with mental health issues, including major depression and suicide. The series hopes to raise awareness about mental health through visual and performing arts. Proceeds from the exhibition series will benefit the ARTbuds youth visual art program at the Urban Art Gallery in West Philadelphia.
When: Saturday, March 2, 6-9 p.m.
Where: P.A.C.K., 233 Federal St.
Admission: Free
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