Sponsored event: University of the Arts

UArts Continuing Education Program offers courses, workshops + certificates in subjects including art + design, digital technology, marketing, social media, photography, movement, theater, music and writing. Classes are enrolling now!

Where: University of the arts at 211 S. Broad Street, 19107

When: June 7, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. to August 11, 2017 at 9:00 p.m.

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