The following events are planned for this weekend throughout the weekend:

  • The 48th Yellowish Springs Fine art Show is running through May 23 at Historic Yellow Springs, 1685 Art School Route, Chester Springs. A hybrid event with in-person and online elements, the show will be running two weeks longer than usual to offering plenty of fourth dimension to visit, shop and enjoy. This year's show includes 187 juried artists featuring 2-D and 3-D works from a broad range of media and pricing. New this year is "Fine art Around the Hamlet," being held this Lord's day from x a.m. to 2 p.k. The outdoor event offers the opportunity to explore the beautiful grounds and see some of the artists in action painting en plein air. There will also exist a alive pottery sit-in, and a pottery sale from the Chester Springs Studio. Bring a coating and a picnic tiffin and relish live music from Chris Lebresco, and then visit the art prove. In addition, a Mother's Day Basket Silent Auction runs from 10 a.m. Sunday through i p.m. May 8. The galleries in the Lincoln building will exist open from ten a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Reservations are not required and access is free to the public. Occupancy is limited to 75 people, including staff and volunteers. Mask wearing, social distancing and other safety guidelines must exist followed. Visit the show online at world wide web.yellowsprings.org.
  • Dave Mattock and Funktap will perform at seven p.k. Friday as part of the Kennett Flash's Rooftop Concert Series beingness held atop the Kennett Square Parking Garage, 100 E. Linden St. After a long hiatus from the recording studio, Mattock returned in 2020 with the new album, "Funktap," featuring all original cloth. The group'south sound has evolved from its traditional 1960s jazz organ-trio roots into a unique way that incorporates the '90s jazz, hip-hop and rock that Mattock was raised in. Funktap is a directly descendent of other bass-less jazz groups of the past xx years, reminiscent of Joshua Redman's Elastic Band, Chris Potter's Underground and Soulive. The concerts are bring-your-own-chair, with socially distanced pod seating for groups. No nutrient or drink and no coolers. Masks required for entry. Tickets are $xx and doors open at 6 p.one thousand. For more, see kennettflash.org.
  • 1812 Productions, Philadelphia, presents "The Manner I Walk," a premiere work from the visitor's newly implemented Creative Core, comprised of company co-founder and Producing Artistic Director Jennifer Childs and Philadelphia theater artists Melanie Cotton wool, Tanaquil Marquez and Bi Jean Ngo. The beginning in a series of related projects premiering over the coming years, "The Style I Walk" volition exist performed alive nightly for a streaming audience from Th through May 23. Tickets range from $28 to $fifty and are available at www.1812productions.org or by calling 215-592-9560. "The Way I Walk" is a wild one-act fantasia that navigates the lives of iv women in an American workplace. Who are they? What practice they want? Where exercise they come from? Information technology is by turns absurd, surreal, wickedly funny and deadly serious, as the four women at the heart of this journey discover themselves caught in a board game where the rules modify on a whim and winning is all a matter of perspective.
  • The Some Kind of Jam 15 music and camping festival runs Th through Dominicus at the Schuylkill Canton Fairgrounds, Schuylkill Oasis. Twenty-four musical acts will perform on two stages, headlined past Magic Beans and Lespecial. In addition, there volition be workshops, nutrient and arts and crafts vendors, a kids area and activities, late-nighttime indoor jams, light shows, fire performances, parades, yoga and more than. Tickets are $80 to $100 ($15 extra for Thursday arrival) and can be reserved at jibberjazz.com.
  • The Wilma Theater presents the globe premiere of "Fat Ham," streaming Thursday through May 23. This site-specific production, filmed in Virginia, features an all-Black cast in a modernistic, queer have on "Hamlet." The play is written by award-winning playwright James Ijames (a Philly resident). "I honey 'Hamlet.' I take a fraught relationship with Shakespeare, just I love 'Hamlet,'" notes Ijames about his new work. In creating the play, he asked himself, "What does the 'Hamlet' narrative await similar if information technology's queered, and if it'due south infiltrated and taken over by people of color?" The end upshot is "Fat Ham," a contemporary adaptation of "Hamlet" set up in the American South, which explores big issues, like toxic masculinity and cycles of violence, with a light touch on. Tickets are $37 per household and available at wilmatheater.org. Discounts are available for seniors, students, and WilmaPass holders.
  • The Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen presents its Mega Spring Juried Craft Show on Saturday from ix a.m. to iii p.chiliad. under a pavilion at Renninger's Farmer's Market, 740 Noble St., Kutztown. Admission is costless. The prove is exterior in socially distanced exhibitor booths with anybody wearing required masks. More 30 juried artists, craftsmen and makers will offering photography, fiber art, stoneware pottery, wheat weaving, country and archaic furniture, wood turnings, handwoven clothing/fiber, wood spoons and bowls, calligraphy, fine jewelry, baskets, woodworking, Pennsylvania redware pottery, historic redware pottery, polymer clay jewelry, beaded work, fabric accessories, folk art wood carvings, fraktur, folk art, handwoven rugs, hooked rugs, star craft, chalk ware figures, brooms, drinking glass, granola, soaps and lotions. For more than information, run across rbcrafts.org.
  • Food Truck Craze: Phoenixville Jump Edition volition exist held Sat from 11 a.m. to v p.grand. at the Shoppes at Valley Forge, 260 Schuylkill Road, Phoenixville. Food and drinks will be offered by local vendors, and the Reading Occasional Cocktail Social club will serve adult beverages. Masks are required when not eating or drinking. Access and parking are complimentary.
  • Renninger's Adamstown Market volition host an Oddities Marketplace on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring more than than 70 oddities vendors, food trucks and the local hearse machine club displaying vehicles. This upshot is free to attend, with gratuitous parking. Donation will be accepted to support a local animal rescue.
  • St. John's Lutheran Church, 355 St. John'south Circle, Phoenixville, presents organist Mark Mummert in concert at iv p.m. Sun. The alive concert will exist socially distanced with mandatory masks and will as well be available for streaming on St. John's YouTube channel. Selections include Clavierubung, Part III, Johann Sebastian; Three Chorale Preludes from Opus 122, Johannes Brahms; and Introduction and Variations on Engelberg, Moonyeen Albrecht and Elegy, William Grant Still. Mummert is cantor at Trinity Lutheran Church building, Worcester, Mass.; creative managing director of the Music at Trinity fine arts series; and assistant director/accompanist of The Worcester Chorus, the symphonic chorus of Music Worcester. There is no admission charge, just a $x donation is suggested.