Here's what to do in Philadelphia this week

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Hoodline
Published on October 17, 2019

Looking for something to do this week? From a seasonal cooking workshop to a tour of a warship, here's a roundup of options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.

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Seasonal Cooking with Chocolate and Coffee

From the event description:

Chocolate and coffee both come from beans and contain unique antioxidants that may benefit our health. Come join Neighborhood Nutrition team member and local registered dietitian Beth Chiodo to learn how to cook seasonally using these ingredients. Learn about the different nutrients they contain and methods of preparation. Recipes and sampling will be included.

When: Friday, Oct. 18, 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: Weavers Way Henry Got Crops Farm, 7095 Henry Ave.
Admission: Free
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Sushi Cooking Class 

From the event description:

Roll up your sleeves as you learn all about sushi with a glass of sake. In this two-and-a-half-hour class, you'll learn to make miso soup and pickled ginger, followed by rolling your own sushi rolls with veggies, fish and crab. Wine and sake, along with fruit and herb-infused beverages, will be served. The class is also BYOB friendly. 

When: Friday, Oct. 18, 7-9:30 p.m.
Where: Let's Cultivate Food, 4658 Umbria St.
Admission: $99
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ASH Theater Company's 'Frozen Jr.'

From the event description:

The ASH Theater Company's youth performers will take the stage in this beloved classic about a story of true love and acceptance between sisters. The 70-minute show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, with music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.

When: Friday, Oct. 18, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: Venice Island Performing Arts Center, 7 Lock St.
Admission: $7.50-$10
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Cruiser Olympia Hard Hat Tour

From the event description:

Join Independence Seaport Museum for a unique behind-the-scenes tour through history. Explore the depths of Cruiser Olympia and more than 12 areas of the warship normally only reserved for staff. Learn about Olympia's technical details, what life was like for the crew and more. This tour will also focus on Olympia's gunnery and fire control.

When: Saturday, Oct. 19, 8-11 a.m.
Where: Independence Seaport Museum, 211 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd.
Admission: $35
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