Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re making a parade together and it’s magical and cathartic. The art builds so far have been so dreamy – big thanks to all who came through over the past week! You can join us and jump into a project (or even come up with your own!) this week Tuesday 5-8pm...
Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Peoplehood art builds are in full swing! Drop in for an hour or come for the whole thing, dip into an ongoing project or make your own puppet to fit the themes. We’re making a parade together that beautifully represents our communities’ struggles, resilience, and...
Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Peter Dobrin for this article about Ida flooding, our puppet collection, displacement and need for a forever home. Link in our bio to read the full article. ———————————————Repost from @phillyinquirer Remember the dancing mailboxes from a demonstration...
Sep 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
On September 2nd rains from hurricane Ida flooded (7′ high!) Spiral Q’s temporary storage space destroying 80% of everything there. After 9 months of moving out of our old warehouse on Haverford Ave (while simultaneously running programs with youth,...
Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Save the Date! the 21st annual Peoplehood ParadeSaturday November 6th – 1pm step offPaul Robeson House to Clark Park
Aug 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Spiral Q led a series of three Play Streets events in West Philadelphia this July – sponsored by West Philadelphia Promise Neighborhoods. Each week Spiral Q artists and West Powelton Drum Squad created a mini parade with kids and neighbors and led kids in...
Jun 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Scenes from West Powelton Drum Squad and Steppers’ 30th anniversary celebration and anti-violence rally. It’s truly an honor to be the weirdo puppet/parade people in @westpowelton ‘s community and to have worked with them for over 20 years as they’ve had an immense...
