Friday Night: Dreamworld Edition
Schedule
Fri Jan 09 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19130 | Philadelphia, PA
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Embrace the unexpected as you dive into a dreamy night of surrealism-inspired art activities, tarot readers, gallery activations, and live musical performances. In conjunction with Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100.Performance: Ars Nova Presents: An evening of experimental jazz | 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. | Great Stair Hall
Join us for three sets of experimental jazz music as unique and mysterious as an exquisite corpse presented in collaboration with Ars Nova.
Pop Up Studio: Surreal Safari | 5:00–8:00 p.m. | Great Stair Hall Balcony
Create an exquisitely mixed-up creature by combining different animal parts found in works from our collection. Then, take a trek through our galleries and discover where each part of your creation came from.
Tarot Tables | 6:00–8:00 p.m. | Forum Balcony
Pull a card, choose a trinket, and take a look into your future with tarot and oracle readers.
Blood, Sea Dance Performance | 6:30–6:50 p.m., 7:30–7:50 p.m. | Gallery 304
Blood, Sea takes inspiration from our evolution from the ocean to land. Italo Calvino's short story, the title refers to the balance of salinity in our blood and in the ocean from which we humans evolved. As we evolved into terrestrial beings, we brought the sea inside of us onto land.
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