News, Ideas and Conversations from the University of Pennsylvania Nov. 12, 2009

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Walnut Street West Branch, Free LibraryFree Library: Walnut Street West

The Walnut Street West Branch at 40th and Walnut serves the University City and Spruce Hill communities with all of the amenities a modern library has to offer. Read more ...

Milk & Honey MarketMilk & Honey Market
This new corner store is dedicated to providing patrons with the best that local farmers, cheese and meat purveyors, bakers and dairies have to offer. Read more ...
"Who's Coming to Dinner" exhibit at Rare Book LibraryWho’s Coming to Dinner?
The Rare Book & Manuscript Library exhibit that explores the interaction between cookbooks and their uses. Read more ...
board gameRedcap’s Corner
This recently opened store and space is home base for gamers of every ilk. Read more ...

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New eats (and drinks) in U. City

Penn Bookstore book club

40 Winks with the Sphinx

'Discover Penn'

Sun Ra at the ICA

West Philly Tool Library

The Weave Bridge: First impressions

The Dorrance H. Hamilton Fernery

 

 

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"It does somewhat go against the other messages that we give--'don't drink, don't smoke, don't put anything foreign or toxic into your body, but take this vaccine.'"

—Neil Fishman, director of the Department of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control at UPHS, on convincing pregnant women to get the flu shot. (Philadelphia
Inquirer
, Oct. 30, 2009)