The Last Word: Blue Stoop's 2025 Winter Fundraiser
Supporting Blue Stoop's financial aid offerings, scholarships, and public programs.
Carmen Maria Machado
Long-time Blue Stoop supporter Carmen Maria Machado has generously offered to match up to $500 in support of our winter fundraiser. All proceeds support scholarships and financial aid for low-income Philly writers, and free public programs for all!
Event
The Last Word: Celebrating the Blue Stoop Community
Saturday, January 24 @ 5 PM EST
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2026-01-24 17:00:00
2026-01-24 20:30:00
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The Last Word: Celebrating the Blue Stoop Community
<p><span style="color: #ba372a; font-size: 16pt"><strong>12/19 UPDATE: </strong>The new date for this event is 1/24/26 — see below for details. All ticket holders have been emailed with updates and refund instructions — please check your spam folder if you don't see it in your inbox.</span></p>
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<p>You’re invited to Blue Stoop’s end-of-semester student showcase and celebration, The Last Word. This festive evening at Fleisher Art Memorial will feature appetizers and drinks (included with your ticket), interactive games, and performances by students and faculty, all in support of our financial aid program and free public programs.</p>
<p><strong>What</strong>: A student showcase, celebration, and mixer with appetizers, drinks, and music.</p>
<p><strong>When</strong>: Saturday, 1/24/26. <span style="color: #000000">Doors at 5:00pm, celebration from 5:30-8:30pm.</span></p>
<p><strong>Where</strong>: The sanctuary at Fleisher Art Memorial, 719 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19147</p>
<p><strong>Who</strong>: Adults (18+) are welcome, must be 21+ to drink</p>
<p><strong>Wear:</strong> Whatever makes you feel good!</p>
<p><strong>Why</strong>: To celebrate each other, ourselves, and the Blue Stoop community</p>
<p><em>Accessibility info: The venue is ADA compliant and wheelchair accessible via a staff-operated lift near the front door. This is a mask-optional event — masks and tests will be provided upon entry. If you have additional questions, please reach out to <a href="mailto:[email protected] " rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">[email protected] </a></em></p>
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Fleisher Art Memorial<br>
719 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
