by Amber Bowie October 09, 2024

Philadelphia teens, get ready to unleash your creativity! The Uncommon Common Ground art program is back, offering a fantastic opportunity for youth aged 11-17 to express themselves through mural arts. This 8-week program encourages young artists to showcase their skills in a therapeutic setting, while also fostering connections with their peers and the community. Hosted at two local PAL (Police Athletic League) locations, teens will have a space to explore their creative passions, learn from experienced mentors, and build lasting friendships.
With limited spots available, this program starts in early October, so register today! Whether you're a teen looking for a creative outlet or a parent seeking engaging after-school programs, this is a must-attend opportunity for young creatives in Philly.
Two Locations:
Register now by emailing Gregoire Kercy at GKercy@phillypal.org.
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