City of Philadelphia, PA
04/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/17/2026 09:51
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s Public Schedule for Friday, April 17, 2026
Mayor Parker to to Join City Officials, Community Members and SkatePhilly to Celebrate Reopening of Thomas Paine Plaza
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Thomas Paine Plaza, 1401 JFK Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA
The City's well-known Thomas Paine Plaza that surrounds the Municipal Services Building is officially reopening with a ribbon-cutting and spring celebration following an $18-million renovation that restores and reimagines one of Philadelphia's most prominent civic spaces in the heart of Center City.
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Mayor Parker, Elected Officials and Community Members to Attend Unveiling of the Ogontz Avenue Liberty Bell
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Location: 7100 Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
The Mayor will join community leaders and residents on Ogontz Avenue to unveil the Ogontz Avenue Liberty Bell, underscoring the City's commitment to ensuring the 250th anniversary of America and Philadelphia is celebrated in every neighborhood.
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