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EDUCATION TO POWER!

Marching for Education
Reform and Access for Everyone!



THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT TO SUPPORT THE 3rd ANNUAL UP NORTH "Education to Power" PARADE on June 9th!

CLICK Here to see more photos!

The UP North Parade Featured:
8 Diamond Residents Association
Brotherhood of Huntingdon Street
Centro Nueva Creación  
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
The Erie Avenue Bangers
Girard Medical Center
Good Schools PA
Hartranft Elementary
John Street Community Center
McKinley Elementary School
Naylamp Street & Puppet Theater
New Freedom Theatre
New Jerusalem
Norris Square Civic Association
The North Philly Stompers
North Stars of Art Sanctuary
Peace Action - Delaware Valley
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center
Red Shield
Roberto Clemente Middle School
Theater Thurgood Marshall Middle School
The Village of Arts & Humanities
Youth Rap



NEIGHBORHOOD PARADE 1
Friday March 23rd – 3PM
From New Freedom Theatre and Back (1346 N Broad St,)



NEIGHBORHOOD PARADE 2
Friday April 27th – 5PM
From Centro Nueva Creacion to Roberto Clemente Middle School
(185 West Tioga St. to 122 West Erie Ave.)



NEIGHBORHOOD PARADE 3
Friday May 18th - 2PM
From Girard Medical Center and Back (8th and Girard)




GIANT -  UP NORTH PARADE

Saturday June 9th - 1PM
From Fairhill Square and Back
(4th and Lehigh Sts.)

Featuring:
Centro Nueva Creación   
Congreso de Latinos Unidos    
Girard Medical Center 
Good Schools PA          
• Hartranft Elementary
• John Street Community Center  
• McKinley Elementary School     
Naylamp Street and Puppet Theatre   
New Freedom Theatre
New Jerusalem
Norris Square Civic Association
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center
• The Red Shield
• Roberto Clemente Middle School
The Village of Arts and Humanities
• Youth Rap at Thurgood Marshall Middle School

Click here to see pictures from past parades!

Made possible with funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, American Street Empowerment Zone Community Trust Board, City of Philadelphia Empowerment Zone/Neighborhood Transformation Initiative, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, United Way Southeastern Pennsylvania




2006 OPEN HOUSE
On Saturday, May 13th from 2-7PM, Spiral Q will hold its annual Open House! Join us to celebrate the kick off of the Living Loft Museum's Summer Hours. Details to come!


Come see the newly renovated living loft museum with more than 100 puppets and masks in all sorts of shapes and sizes that Spiral Q has created and used over the years. Set up a visit now!


As the culmination of Spiral Q's neighborhood residencies, this event is the ecstatic forum for all people to celebrate our difference in a boisterous, giant puppet celebration!

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