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 Philadelphia and Wilmington
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Joined April 2008
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We giving away some tickets to Girl from the North Country at @ArdenTheatreCo! Running now through October 25, this American story of resilience features the music of Bob Dylan. Enter for a chance to win here: forms.gle/ppRyeWqpPAXFrXLv5
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Summer in Philadelphia isn't complete without a night at the Chinese Lantern Festival at @FranklinSqr! We're giving away 4 tickets to the festival, plus 4 tickets to ride the carousel and play Philly mini golf. Enter for a chance to win here: forms.gle/Q2S8gPSc9mj82UH8A
A large dragon lantern glows at night in Franklin Square. Logo for the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival.

ALT A large dragon lantern glows at night in Franklin Square. Logo for the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival.
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We're giving away some tickets to The Notebook at @ensembleartsphl! Based on the best-selling novel about the enduring power of love, the show features music by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson. Enter here: forms.gle/F8aa8ZgP3YPbXowv5
Poster for The Notebook, The Musical. In a colorful illustration, a man lifts a woman by the waist. Text reads "July 21 through August 2, Academy of Music, Ensemble Arts Philly."

ALT Poster for The Notebook, The Musical. In a colorful illustration, a man lifts a woman by the waist. Text reads "July 21 through August 2, Academy of Music, Ensemble Arts Philly."

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Enter for a chance to win 2 tickets to an advance screening of Pressure starring Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott: forms.gle/VBhn9Y1cBnuagx2G8
Movie poster featuring Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott with warplanes in the sky behind them. Pressure, only in theaters May 29. Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, and Damian Lewis.

ALT Movie poster featuring Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott with warplanes in the sky behind them. Pressure, only in theaters May 29. Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, and Damian Lewis.
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Public Media Giving Days are here! Generous donors Theresa Wallace and John Chou are counting on you to meet their $30,000 challenge. Secure these funds by making a donation today: why.org/donate
Trusted by you. Supported by you. Give to WHYY today. Visit whyy.org/donate. Public Media Giving Days, May 1-2, 2026.

ALT Trusted by you. Supported by you. Give to WHYY today. Visit whyy.org/donate. Public Media Giving Days, May 1-2, 2026.
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Enter for a chance to win a Family 4-pack of tickets to @ArdenTheatreCo's mixed-up fairytale comedy The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales! forms.gle/MTKaTvDK85Rf2Tdx7
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith, Adapted by John Glore, Directed by Steve Pacek. On Stage April 8 - June 7.

ALT The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith, Adapted by John Glore, Directed by Steve Pacek. On Stage April 8 - June 7.
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Enter for a chance to win 2 tickets to Italian operatic pop trio Il Volo, coming November 14 to @XMobileArena: forms.gle/jRkpzHeDsL1i3vcd6
Il Volo World Tour 2026, Saturday November 14, XFinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia PA

ALT Il Volo World Tour 2026, Saturday November 14, XFinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia PA

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Win a Family 4-pack of tickets to Botany of Nations, a groundbreaking exhibition at @AcadNatSci that provides a new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery. Enter here: forms.gle/hhTMhU7ACXtbR3Jh8
Botany of Nations: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery

ALT Botany of Nations: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery
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Ask Governor Meyer returns to 90.9 WHYY-FM tomorrow night at 8 pm. What do you want to ask? Send your questions about all things Delaware to askgovmeyer@whyy.org or submit via our google form: bit.ly/AskGovMeyer
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Win a pair of tickets to Mozart’s Requiem at @philorch, led by English conductor and renowned Mozart specialist Jane Glover. Enter here: forms.gle/RQ9BwfYpzH8bkmAx9
Advertising graphic for Mozart's Requiem featuring a circular arrangement of clouds and rays of sunlight. April 9 - 12 at Marian Anderson Hall.

ALT Advertising graphic for Mozart's Requiem featuring a circular arrangement of clouds and rays of sunlight. April 9 - 12 at Marian Anderson Hall.

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Enter for a chance to win tickets to @HiddenBrain Live in Philly!
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Win a pair of tickets to @HiddenBrain: The Perceptions Tour at @ensembleartsphl! Creator of the popular radio show & podcast Shankar Vedantam brings seven key insights from the first decade of Hidden Brain to the stage for a live experience! Enter here: forms.gle/S4RJLpZ5F4HWGs3JA
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Win a pair of tickets to opening night of Botany of Nations at @AcadNatSci. Enjoy plant-forward activities and culinary delights throughout the museum! Enter here: forms.gle/C8t7AVVVn1YL7B5u5
Botany of Nations: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery. Exhibition opening March 27, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m.

ALT Botany of Nations: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery. Exhibition opening March 27, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m.
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Win a pair of tickets to @HiddenBrain: The Perceptions Tour at @ensembleartsphl! Creator of the popular radio show & podcast Shankar Vedantam brings seven key insights from the first decade of Hidden Brain to the stage for a live experience! Enter here: forms.gle/S4RJLpZ5F4HWGs3JA
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Have a question for Delaware Governor Matt Meyer? Ask it live tonight on WHYY-FM! 8 p.m. on 90.9 & the WHYY Listen app. You can also submit your question in advance here: bit.ly/AskGovMeyer
Ask Governor Meyer, WHYY, DPM, 8 p.m.

ALT Ask Governor Meyer, WHYY, DPM, 8 p.m.
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Win a pair of tickets to the kings of Celtic music, The Irish Tenors, coming to @thegrandwilm on March 14. Enter here: forms.gle/1HYLX4kfv8sytD8c8
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Join us @peopleslight for a special screening & conversation w/the filmmaker @heatherraffo! Nine Parts tells the story of an Iraqi-American woman grieving her father’s death during the pandemic as she journeys to the oldest Iraqi church in North America. support.whyy.org/page/93033/…
Nine Parts: A special screening and rap session. Guest host and moderator: Heather Raffo, playwright and filmmaker of Nine Parts. Tuesday March 3, 2026, 6 p.m. People's Light Theatre, Malvern PA.

ALT Nine Parts: A special screening and rap session. Guest host and moderator: Heather Raffo, playwright and filmmaker of Nine Parts. Tuesday March 3, 2026, 6 p.m. People's Light Theatre, Malvern PA.
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Win a pair of tickets to opening night of Botany of Nations, a groundbreaking new exhibition at @AcadNatSci. Enjoy plant-forward activities and culinary delights throughout the museum! Enter here: forms.gle/UqXhNGxJCa5JAApE6
Vines draping in pairs against a black background, forming an almost map-like design reminiscent of rivers or paths. The text Botany of Nations, with the B and N blooming greenery and flowers. "Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery. Exhibition opening, March 27, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m."

ALT Vines draping in pairs against a black background, forming an almost map-like design reminiscent of rivers or paths. The text Botany of Nations, with the B and N blooming greenery and flowers. "Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery. Exhibition opening, March 27, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m."
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Win a family 4-pack of tickets to the Philly Home + Garden Show, February 20 - 22 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks. Find inspiration and innovative products for remodeling, decor, gardening & more. Enter here: forms.gle/WkaWSqGbRwPqx15k7
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We're launching a new storytelling series - and we want to hear from you. As the U.S. turns 250, we ask: What does it mean to consider yourself “American”? Share your story of the moment or experience that formed your American identity: support.whyy.org/page/93150/…
Photograph of a Philadelphia mural on the side of a brick building featuring colonists, soldiers, a Native American, plants and local historic buildings.

ALT Photograph of a Philadelphia mural on the side of a brick building featuring colonists, soldiers, a Native American, plants and local historic buildings.

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We're giving away some tickets to the legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater when they come to @ensembleartsphl later this month! Enter here: forms.gle/t6iSFvoRtD6MMBt6A
A dancer leaps through the air, their leg extended across the text "Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater." February 27 through March 1, Academy of Music.

ALT A dancer leaps through the air, their leg extended across the text "Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater." February 27 through March 1, Academy of Music.
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