Join us to launch the Urban Consulate in Philadelphia! Learn about City Lobby, our new pop-up parlor for urban exchange for people who love cities -- designers, architects, writers, entrepreneurs, civic leaders, urban innovators et al. Come for a cocktail, stay for conversation. Hosted by Michelle Freeman & Jermaine Jenkins. Drink specials offered and complimentary refreshments provided.
Website: http://UrbanConsulate.com
Twitter: @UrbanConsulate
Hashtag: #CityLobbyPHL
Urban Consulate is launching in Philadelphia alongside New Orleans and Detroit in an effort to connect city dwellers and travelers across cities.
Hope you can join us on April 1 and mark your calendars! City Lobby will happen on first Thursdays beginning in May. Check out our calendar for upcoming dates and locations.
Featured May guests include:
Claire Nelson is founder of Urban Consulate, a new network for city dwellers and travelers seeking cross-city exchange. Winner of the 2015 Knight Cities Challenge, Nelson is also director of Urban Innovation Exchange.
Joan Vorderbruggen is the Cultural District Arts Coordinator for Hennepin Theatre Trust. An artist and organizer, Joan envisions possibilities for the most dejected spaces, connecting local and international artists with opportunities to revitalize blighted areas in the West Downtown Minneapolis Cultural District.