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→Play and Share in the Conference Hotel, Wednesday, March 9th
Code4Lib veterans, you're invited too. Join us in welcoming the newcomers!
''' [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TYZgZynp0e2q1Mqof_xMH1b-QbqOSmowhI4ms22LA8A/edit#heading=h.qvrpxlt089gj Sign Up Form]'''
'''Plans'''
* When: Monday, March 7th
* Time: 6 PM (ish) or whenever you can get your group together
* Mastermind (if you have any questions): [mailto:yoosebecb.yoose@grinnellgmail.edu com Becky Yoose]
''Guidelines:''
*See a restaurant that's not listed? Feel free to add one, '''but please make sure that it is open that Monday evening.'''
=== Reception at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia / Mütter Museum , Tuesday, March 8th === All attendees are invited to join us for a "disturbingly informative" opening reception at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, home of America’s finest museum of medical history. [http://muttermuseum.org/ The Mütter Museum] displays its beautifully preserved collections of anatomical specimens, models, and medical instruments in a 19th-century “cabinet museum” setting. The reception includes an open bar and free access to the museum exhibits from 5:45PM through 7:45PM. We will also provide a selection of vegan, vegetarian, and omnivore friendly appetizers featuring: Pennsylvania flatbreads, a locally-sourced variety of sausages, and a Mediterranean spread that includes three different varieties of hummus and other plates. === LibTechWomen Meetup, Wednesday, March 9th === An informal meetup for women and their friends in library technology organized by [http://libtechwomen.org/ #libtechwomen]. No need to RSVP. We'll make sure there''Restaurant list s an announcement ahead of time, and dinner sign ups link some of us will be posted on Google Docs mid in the hotel lobby at 5:15 to late Februarypoint people in the right direction. When: Wednesday, March 9th - 5:30pm - 7pm Where: [http://www.nationalmechanics.com/ National Mechanics] ([http://nationalmechanics.com/philadelphia-restaurant-menu menu]) at [http://nationalmechanics.com/philadelphia-hours-directions 22 South 3rd St] Come have a drink (soda is a fine choice!) Eat a snack or a big meal. Stay as long as you want. We just want a good time for the community to connect and chat. NOTE: There is a small chance we might overcrowd National Mechanics. If we do, there many options within one block. We'll make sure to coordinate such "satellites" if need be. Questions? Contact [mailto:deibel@uw.edu Kate] === Play and Share in the Conference Hotel, Wednesday, March 9th ==='''18:00-21:30''' A large space in the conference hotel will be available for conference attendees to gather and socialize, play games and share goodies. We will be providing tables and chairs for Board Game Night ([https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Y9Iz_tLu6j0gUAeq3iVWQTdSAIDOFaJryzswXF41tgs/edit#gid=0 list of games being brought]), and some attendees are planning to organize an acoustic jam session. You are also welcome to bring stuff to share, from craft sodas and beers to baked goods to local treats ([https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=%23cannoli4lib&src=typd #cannoli4lib]). Beer/drink activities will be in Hamilton. Boardgames are in Bromely/Claypoole (if you want quiet) or in Hamilton with the music/drinks. If you would like to play, sing, or just request a song (Board Game Night folks might want to do this!) put title and lyrics here (if you can get chords, awesome, but optional):[https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9yITJp3NQ-5X25iUUVwN0VxT0U Song Requests Go Here]
== Social Map - Places of Interest==
== Ideas ==
== Local Food ==
|-
| [http://www.khyberpasspub.com/ Khyber Pass Pub] || Gastropub/Cajun || 56 SW. 2nd Street || 0.1 || $$ || no || yes
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| [http://www.citytavern.com/ City Tavern] || 18th Century American (historical + founding father's beer recipes) || 138 S. 2nd Street || 0.1 || $$$ || yes || meh
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| [http://www.zahavrestaurant.com/ Zahav] || Israeli || 237 St. James Place || 0.2 || $$$ || yes || yes
| [http://www.franklinfountain.com/ Franklin Fountain] || Ice Cream || 116 Market Street || 0.2 || $$ || no- cash only || yes
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| [http://philadelphia.amadarestaurant.com/ Amada] || Tapas (Jose Garces) || 217 Chestnut Street || 0.2 || $$$ || yes || yes
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| [http://www.eulogybar.com/ Eulogy Belgian Tavern] || Belgian || 136 Chestnut Street || 0.2 || $$ || yes || vegetarian
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| [http://ploughstars.com/ The Plough & the Stars] || Irish Pub || 123 Chestnut Street || 0.2 || $$ || yes || meh
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| [http://farmiciarestaurant.com/ FARMiCiA] || Farm to Table || 15 S. 3rd Street || 0.3|| $$-$$$ || yes || yes
|-
| [http://www.mybierstube.com/ Bierstube] || German Beer Hall || 206 Market Street || 0.3 || $ || yes || vegetarian
|-
| [http://highstreetonmarket.com/ High Street on Market] || New American || 308 Market Street || 0.3 || $$ || yes || yes
|-
| [http://www.capogirogelato.com/ Capofitto Pizza and Gelato] || Neapolitan pizza || 233 Chestnut Street || 0.3 || $$ || || yes
|-
| [http://www.buddakan.com/ Buddakan] || Asian Fusion || 325 Chestnut Street || 0.3 || $$$ || yes || yes
| [http://www.famous4thstreetdelicatessen.com/index_flash.html Famous 4th Street Delicatessen] || Sandwiches/Breakfast || 700 S. 4th Street || 0.6 || $$ || no || vegetarian
|-
| [http://www.morimotorestaurant.com/ Morimoto] || Japanese (YES Morimoto works the sushi bar some nights) || 723 Chestnut Street || 0.6 || $$$$ || yes || meh
|-
| [http://wedgeandfig.com/ Wedge + Fig] || New American/Cheese Bistro || 160 N. 3rd Street || 0.6 || $$$ || ||
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| [http://www.jones-restaurant.com/ Jones] || American comfort food (Stephen Starr) || 700 Chestnut St. || 0.6 || $$ || yes || yes
|-
| [http://www.blackbirdpizzeria.com/ Blackbird] || Pizza/Vegan || 507 S. 6th Street || 0.7 || $ || no || yes
|-
| [http://littlefishbyob.com/ Little Fish] || Seafood || 746 S. 6th Street || 0.9 || $$$ || yes || no
|-
| [http://strangelovesbeerbar.com/ Strangelove's] || New American / Craft Beer || 216 S. 11th Street || 0.8 || $$ || yes || veg*n friendly
|-
| [http://www.readingterminalmarket.org/ Reading Terminal Market] || Market/Grocery || 12th and Arch Street || 0.9 || $$ || ||
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| [http://strangelovesbeerbar.com/ Strangelove's] || Gastropub || 216 S. 11th St || 0.9 - 1 || $$ || yes || yes (veg*ns & carnivores welcome)
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| [http://www.triacafe.com/ Tria Cafe] || Wine & Cheese || 1137 Spruce St. || 1.0 || $$-$$$ || no || yes
|-
| [http://www.fooderybeer.com/ The Foodery] || Bottleshop/Sandwiches || 10th and Pine Streets || 1 || $-$$$ || ||
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| [http://www.capogirogelato.com/ Capogiro Gelato] || Gelato || 119 S. 13th Street || 1 || $$ || || yes
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| [http://www.percystreet.com/ Percy Street Barbecue] || Barbecue || 900 South Street || 1 || $$ || yes || no
|-
| [http://www.silkcityphilly.com/ Silk City Diner] || New American || 435 Spring Garden St || 1.2 || $$ || no || meh
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| [http://www.suxinghouse.com/index.html Su Xing House] || Chinese || 1509 Sansom Street || 1.3 || $ || || vegetarian
|-
| [http://news.standardtap.com.s86406.gridserver.com/ The Standard Tap] || Pub Grub || 901 North 2nd Street || 1.3 || $$ || no || yes
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| [http://www.fooderybeer.com/ The Foodery] || Bottleshop/Sandwiches || 2nd and Poplar Streets || 1.3 || $-$$$ || ||
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| [http://www.coeurphilly.com/ Coeur] || Gastropub || 8th St. at Christian St. || 1.3 || $$-$$$ || yes || yes
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| [http://kennettrestaurant.multiscreensite.com/ Kennett] || Gastropub/New American || 848 S. 2nd Street || 1.4 || $$ || yes || yes
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| [http://honeyssitneat.com/ Honey's Sit 'n Eat] || Diner/Homestyle || 800 N. 4th St. || 1.4 || $ || no - CASH ONLY || yes
|-
| [http://www.jasminericebyob.com/ Jasmine Rice] || Thai || 306 S. 16th St. || 1.5 || $$ || yes || yes
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| [http://www.triacafe.com/ Tria Cafe] || Wine & Cheese || 123 S. 18th St. || 1.5 || $$-$$$ || no || yes
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| [http://www.monkscafe.com/ Monk's Cafe] || Belgian || 264 S 16th St || 1.8 || $$ || no || yes
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| [http://philadelphia.villagewhiskey.com Village Whiskey] || Whiskey pub (Jose Garces) || 118 S 20th St || 2 || $$ || no || vegetarian
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| [http://www.mamasvegetarian.com/ Mama's Vegetarian] || Kosher || 18 S 20TH STREET || 2.1 || $ || no- cash only || yes
|-
| [http://www.thebelgiancafe.com/ The Belgian Cafe] || Belgian/Pub (Great beer list) || 601 North 21st Street || 3.3 || $$ || no || yes
|-
| [http://garcesgroup.com/restaurants#pennsylvania Jose Garces Restaurants] || various || various || $$-$$$$ || yes || yes
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| [http://www.starr-restaurant.com/ Stephen Starr Restaurants] || various || various || various || $$-$$$$ || yes || yes
|}
=== Desserts ===
* [http://www.franklinfountain.com/ Franklin Fountain] - Old City
* [http://shanecandies.com/blog/ Shane Confectionery] - Old City
* [http://www.capogirogelato.com/ Capogiro Gelato] - Center City; South Philly; West Philly
* [http://bassettsicecream.com/ Bassett's Ice Cream] - in Reading Terminal Market
* [http://www.flyingmonkeyphilly.com/ Flying Monkey] - in Reading Terminal Market
* [http://maxbrenner.com/ Max Brenner Chocolate Bar] - Rittenhouse
* [http://www.bestcannoli.com/ Isgro Pasticceria] - South Philly -- CANNOLI
* [http://www.iluvmagpie.com/ Magpie Artisan Pie Bakery & Boutique] - South Philly
* [http://johnswaterice.com/ John's Water Ice] - South Philly -- pronounced "wooder ice"
* [http://www.termini.com/ Termini Brothers] - Italian Market -- CANNOLI
* [http://www.varallobrothersbakery.com/store/ Varallo Bros. Bakery] - Italian Market -- CANNOLI
* [http://brownbettydesserts.com/ Brown Betty Dessert Boutique] - NoLibs (Northern Liberties)
* [http://www.lilpopshop.com/ Lil' Pop Shop] -- West Philly
* [http://www.littlebabysicecream.com/ Little Baby's Ice Cream] -- East Kensington and West Philly
* [http://www.ritasice.com/ Rita's Water Ice] - various -- pronounced "wooder ice"
=== Coffee ===
* [http://bodhicoffeephila.com/menu-2/ Bodhi Coffee]
* [http://greenlinecafe.com/ Green Line Cafe]
* [https://www.greenstreetcoffee.com/ Greenstreet Coffee Co.]
* [https://oldcitycoffee.com/ Old City Coffee]
* [http://www.menageriecoffee.com/ Menagerie Coffee]
* [http://www.saxbyscoffee.com/index.html Saxby's]
* [http://www.hubbubcoffee.com/ HubBub Coffee]
* [http://www.elixrcoffee.com/ Elixr]
* [http://www.rivalbros.com/ Rival Bros.]
* [http://cakeandthebeanstalk.com/ Cake and the Beanstalk]
* [http://www.shottowercoffee.com/ Shot Tower Coffee]
== Local Drinks ==
=== Bars ===
Everywhere.
=== Breweries ===
* [http://yardsbrewing.com/ Yards] -- NoLibs (Northern Liberties)* [http://philadelphiabrewing.com/ Philadelphia Brewing] -- Fishtown* [https://www.2ndstorybrewingmanayunkbrewery.com/ 2nd StoryManayunk Brewery]-- Manayunk (of course)* [http://yardsbrewingwww.2ndstorybrewing.com/ Yards2nd Story]-- Center City East (Old City/Society Hill)* [http://stbenjaminbrewing.com/ Saint Benjamin]-- North Philly* [http://www.dockstreetbeer.com/ Dock Street]-- West Philly; also has great pizza! Take the 34 Trolley ("Green Line") out to Baltimore and 50th St.* [http://crimeandpunishmentbrewingco.com/ Crime & Punishment]-- Brewerytown* [http://earthbreadbrewery.com/ Earth Bread + Brewery] -- Mt. Airy* [http://www.ironhillbrewery.com/chestnuthill/ Iron Hill Brewery] -- Chestnut Hill/Germantown* [http://www.victorybeer.com/ Victory] -- Downingtown* '''''Honorable mention''''': [http://www.tiredhands.com/cafe/ Tired Hands] -- Ardmore; a little bit of a hike but well worth it!* '''''Regional''''': [http://www.slyfoxbeer.com/ Sly Fox]* '''''Regional BUT America's Oldest Brewery!''''' [http://www.yuengling.com/ Yuengling]* [http://www.ripsneakers.com/nodding/ Nodding Head Brewing] -- status unknown
=== Bottle Shops and Taprooms ===
* [http://www.fooderybeer.com/ The Foodery] || 10th and Pine Streets || 1 mile
* [https://www.facebook.com/BeerHeavenPhiladelphia/ Beer Heaven] || 1100 S. Columbus Blvd. || 1.1 miles
* [http://fooderyrittenhouse.com/ The Foodery Rittenhouse] || 1710 Sansom St. || 1.4 miles
* [http://www.hawthornecafe.com/about/ Hawthorne] || 738 S. 11th St. || 1.3 miles
* [http://bottleshopbeer.com/ Bottle Shop] || 1616 East Passyunk || 1.8 miles
* [http://mondemarket.blogspot.com/ Monde Market] || 100 S. 21st St. || 1.8 miles
* [http://bottlebareast.com/ Bottle Bar East] || 1308 Frankford Ave. || 2 miles
* [http://brewphiladelphia.com/ Brew, a beer boutique] || 1900 S. 15th St. || 2.3 miles -- shares space with [http://www.ultimocoffee.com/ Ultimo Coffee]
* [http://local44beerbar.com/bottleshop.htm Local 44 Bottle Shop] || 44th and Spruce Sts., West Philly || 3.6 miles -- SEPTA 42 bus stops right in front!
== Philadelphia Events ==
=== Saturday and Sunday, March 5 & 6 ===
Sunday
[http://www.songkick.com/concerts/25150589-leon-bridges-at-fillmore-philadelphia Leon Bringes and Son Little] - Killer night of R&B/ Soul including Philly's own [http://sonlittlemusic.net/#sonlittle Son Little]
[http://www.songkick.com/concerts/25331894-blanck-mass-at-johnny-brendas Blanck Mass at Johnny Brendas] - Electronic /Drone show at a great Philadelphia venue
=== Monday, March 7 ===
=== Tuesday, March 8 ===
[https://www.fi.edu/event/2016-03-08/science-after-hours Party Like a Rock Star at the Science Museum Started by Ben Franklin] - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Tune those axes and crank up the volume as Science After Hours travels into a world of lost inhibitions—we’ll take you from Woodstock to Punk Rock celebrating all things rock and roll!
Learn how instruments are designed to produce different sounds and the science of how those sounds reach your brain. Rock out to the science of pyrotechnics, ... an evening better than a trip to Bonnaroo (or, at least, more scientific). $15 (Purchase Tickets in advance)
[http://www.12stepsdown.com/ SUPER! Karaoke starting @9pm w/ @singyourlifekaraoke] @ 12 Steps Down - 9pm+
A bar + mic + liberal amounts of bathroom graffiti = Tuesdays at 12 Steps Down. Gritty and by all accounts glorious though be warned: A smoking venue.
=== Wednesday, March 9 ===
[http://www.songkick.com/concerts/25664299-french-horn-rebellion-at-milkboy-philly French Horn Rebellion, Mystery Skulls] - No French Horns were harmed in the making of these beats
[http://www.hive76.org/ South Philadelphia Hackerspace Open House 7-9 PM ] If interested, add name to list [https://oasis.sandstorm.io/shared/Lo-9k04s0C5En4qBtLKIGVFIbESEkilaD0_yBH5V_c8 Open house @ Hive 76 Ride Share list]
[http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2016/02/29/design-for-real-life/ "Design for Real Life" Book Release Party] - 6:00PM - 8:00PM, Frankford Hall, 1210 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia
Sara [Wachter-Boettcher] and [Eric Meyer] will be hosting, with incredibly generous support from A Book Apart and [http://phillychi.acm.org/ PhillyCHI], [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/design-for-real-life-book-release-party-sponsored-by-a-book-apart-tickets-22295452298 a launch party at Frankford Hall] in Philadelphia. We’ll be providing some munchies, some tasty adult beverages, and there will be giveaways of both paper and digital copies of the [https://abookapart.com/products/design-for-real-life book]. We’d love to see you there! If you can make it, please do RSVP at that link, so we know how much food to order.
=== Thursday, March 10 ===
[https://www.fi.edu/event/2016-03-09/night-skies-observatory Sisters of the Stars: Women of Astronomy and Space Science ] 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Though not always in the limelight, throughout history women have shined as groundbreaking scientists and intrepid team members pursuing amazing discoveries and the daring exploration of space. Join us as we highlight the women behind some of the most extraordinary adventures in the universe. $5
[http://phillydevnight.com Philly Dev Night] - 7pm every Thursday, Philly Dev Night opens the [http://phillygameforge.com/ Philly Game Forge] (right down the street, 239 Chestnut St.) to anyone who wants to make, play, write, draw, or smell games. "It doesn't matter if you're an aspiring game developer, artist, writer, or even just a gamer; Dev Night will have something to offer. We talk games, play games, make games, compete, collaborate, and share. Dev Night is a creative time for creative people in a creative space."
=== All days ===
[http://www.visitphilly.com/events/philadelphia/philadelphia-international-flower-show/ The 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show], March 5 - 13, Pennsylvania Convention Center
[http://www.visitphilly.com/events/philadelphia/picasso-the-great-war-experimentation-and-change-at-the-barnes/ Picasso: The Great War, Experimentation and Change], Barnes Foundation- this museum uses timed tickets; strongly advised to book in advance
[http://www.visitphilly.com/museums-attractions/philadelphia/the-golden-age-of-king-midas-at-the-penn-museum/ The Golden Age of King Midas], Penn Museum
==Getting Around==
All info on getting to the hotel is on the conference website: http://2016.code4lib.org/venue.html
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