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Top Things To Do In Philadelphia Today, Feb. 18

Looking for something to do today? Here are our top three picks…there's something for everyone in the Philadelphia area!

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Inside The Franklin Institute. (Credit: The Franklin Institute)

Target Community Night


5 – 8 p.m., FREE

See the Franklin Institute's Giant Heart (and all the other amazing exhibits!) for free during Target Community Night, a monthly event that happens on the third Wednesday of every month.

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Philadelphia magazine celebrated the culmination of Philly Cooks Week with its 'Philly Cooks' event. (Credit: Randall E. Scott)

Philly Cooks


6:30 – 9 p.m., $100

Philly's restaurant scene has been making headlines recently, so why not get a taste of some of the city's best spots? Tonight, head to the Downtown Marriott to do just that – more than 40 eateries will be offering food and drinks, and there will be a pop-up speakeasy lounge, too!

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File photo. (Credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

BalletX Winter Series 2015


8 p.m., $22-35

Ballet X takes to the stage with its signature mix of contemporary dance, ballet, jazz, acrobatics and more during the annual Winter Series. Aside from the show, which actually includes several pieces, there's also a Q&A session tonight before the performance (7 p.m.).

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