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3 events worth checking out in Philadelphia this week

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Published on October 21, 2019
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There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From a volunteer session at the Walk of Fame to a haunted river cruise, here's a roundup of options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.

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Volunteer to Make the Stars Shine 

From the event description:

Volunteer to polish the Walk of Fame along the Avenue of the Arts this Tuesday. This is ahead of the Philadelphia Music Alliance's dedication of new plaques to Philadelphia's musical community at noon. Volunteers will be given a free T-shirt, cleaning supplies, coffee and breakfast snacks.

When: Tuesday, Oct. 22, 8:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad St.
Admission: Free
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Aveda Holiday Collection Sneak Peak

From the event description:

Join us for a sneak peak into Aveda's holiday collection with festive treats, refreshments and stress-relieving treatments. Enter our in-store raffle to win a holiday goodie bag just by stopping in. If you choose to shop with us, you will be entered an additional time for every $25 you spend. 

When: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2-5 p.m.
Where: Aveda, The Shops at Liberty Place, 1625 Chestnut St.
Admission: Free
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Haunted River Cruise

From the event description:

Welcome aboard for a cruise where you're spellbound in the spooky legends of the Delaware River. During the cruise, we will explore the historic vessels of Penn's Landing including the Olympia and Moshulu, the Ben Franklin Bridge; Battleship New Jersey and more. This one-and-a-half hour cruise includes approximately one hour of story telling.

When: Thursday, Oct. 24, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: Independence Seaport Museum, 211 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd.
Admission: $35
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