Pre-EschaConing?

If you show up to Philly a little early and a little thirsty, I know a few folks who have a standing Friday night decompress at The Khyber (which is right around the corner from Lucy's). Beer's a buck or two and you're more than welcome to join us.

Comments

[Molly Ivors]

Oh, let's move registration there.

[Roxanne]

Might not be conducive. But if you're serious, I'll check to see if you can.

[peterboy]

registration at Khyber--ah ha.
I am on the redeye and will be asleep in the hotel lobby in the AM, prolly.
any recommendations for an afternoon park or museum?

[Roxanne]

It just so happens that I'm in tune with anything and everything important going on in Philadelphia:

http://www.citypaper.net/agenda_search/index.php?action=search&terms=&strict=1§ion=arts_agenda_museums

But, I'm partial to Frida:

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART , 26th St. and the Parkway, 215-763-8100. PORTRAIT OF A PROFESSOR, Features the first in Thomas Eakins' series of portraits of physicians and scientists, which shows Jefferson Medical College professor Benjamin Rand immersed in work in his home office. The painting, which won great critical acclaim after its 1876 unveiling, is displayed alongside related works by Eakins and his contemporaries. Runs through May 31. A CONVERSATION IN THREE DIMENSIONS, Features rare pieces from the museum's extensive sculpture collection, including work by Pablo Picasso and Anselm Kiefer. Runs through May 25. CLAY, WOOD, AND PAPER, Features a wide variety of Korean arts and crafts made from these simple materials. This exhibit spans over 1,500 years and explores usage in traditional and contemporary art. Runs through July 1. A FLUTE IN THE FOREST: TALES OF YOUNG KRISHNA, Features 25 paintings from the museum's collection as well as sculpture, textiles and ritual arts depicting the Krishna in his early years. Included are 10 Bhagavata Purana illustrations from Gujarat and one of the earliest-known painted depictions of the rasalila, the circular dance of Krishna with the cowherd-girls. Runs through June 1. IMAGINING CATHAY, Features 18th- and early 19th-century Chinoiserie textiles and embroideries from the collection. Runs through July 1. MARVELS OF THE MALLA PERIOD, Features rare pieces from the Nepalese Renaissance, including Buddhist ritual paintings and Hindu sculptures. Runs through June 1. FRIDA KAHLO, Features more than 40 of the Mexican artist's self portraits, portraits, allegorical and symbolic paintings and still lifes. Among them are paintings that have never before been exhibited or shown in the U.S. Runs through May 18. FRAGILE DEMON, Features 16 pieces by Mexican moderninst Juan Soriano dating from 1935 to 1950. Runs through May 18. COLONIAL PHILADELPHIA PORCELAIN: THE ART OF BONNIN AND MORRIS, Features 19 surviving porcelain pieces from Philadelphia's former American China Manufactory. Runs through June 1. TURNED AND THROWN: ENGLISH POTTERY, 1660-1820, Features more than 50 ceramic works from local Philadelphia collectors. Runs through July 27. TRANSCENDING THE LITERAL, Features more than 40 photographs by American photographer Ansel Adams. Runs through Aug. 17. THE ART OF LEE MILLER, Features photographs by and of Lee Miller during her modeling years. Runs through April 27.

[upyernoz]

shit, this isn't another BSG spoiler is it?