King Day of Service. 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Martin Luther King Jr. Rec Center—2101 Cecil B Moore, 19121. Join Martin Luther King Junior Recreation center for King Day of Service. The event will cover job readiness, financial literacy for teens, wellness screenings, workshops and more! Learn more and register on Global Citizen. The Animal Welfare Association will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 from noon to 4 p.m. Volunteers will have the opportunity to create toys for shelter pets Each year, Philadelphia honors Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service and an extended weekend of events celebrating the life of the iconic Civil Rights leader. The Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service is the nation’s largest Martin Luther King Day of Service, organizing nearly 100 events to give back to the Philadelphia region, in partnership with Global Citizen. See the list of volunteer opportunities at volunteer.globalcitizen365.org. The Philadelphia Orchestra . This MLK Day, the Orchestra’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert will kick off at 3 p.m. at the Girard College Chapel. Led by conductor Damon Gupton, the concert will honor the life and legacy of Dr. King through the power of music. With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Philadelphians are sharing how they plan to honor the civil rights icon this weekend. January 17, 2025 / 5:15 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia, home to the largest MLK Day event in the country, is gearing up for the holiday’s 30th anniversary. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers across the U.S. mark Dr. Martin Luther King Upper Merion Martin Luther King Community Day of Service In-Person. 175 W Valley Forge Rd., King of Prussia January 20. Upper Merion Township Library partners with Girl Scout Rebecca Montich and Girl Scout Troop 7208 for their 2025 day of service. (Philadelphia, January 8, 202 5)–– In partnership with Girard College and Global Citizen’s Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service, The Philadelphia Orchestra will present its 3 5 th annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Tribute Concert, led by conductor Damon Gupton, on Monday, January 20, at 3:00 PM at the Girard College Chapel. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 Programming: School Supplies Drive? 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Grand Hall Lobby? In the spirit of service emulated by Martin Luther King Jr., the National Constitution Center is organizing the donation of books and school supplies for Philadelphia school students. The National Constitution Center is honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s lifelong dedication to justice, equality, and service for the greater good with special events, performances, and service activities. The museum is open for extended hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 Programming: School Supplies Drive? - Martin Luther King Jr. The National Constitution Center honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s lifelong dedication to justice, equality, and service for the greater good. The museum is open for extended hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 20, 2025, from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Admission is free. Programs at the Museum. School Supplies Drive Together, we are catalysts for change and equity. I encourage you to enlist and join the movement on January 20, 2025, and every day after. Have a wonderful Martin Luther King Jr. Day! In partnership, Tony B. Watlington Sr., Ed.D. Superintendent The School District of Philadelphia. As Philadelphia is gearing up to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 20, organizations will honor his legacy with an array of community events, volunteer projects, concerts and PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia officials announced plans on Wednesday for the 2025 Martin Luther King Day of Service. The announcement was made at Girard College, which serves at the Billed as the largest Dr. King Day event in the nation, the Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service offers tons of opportunities to learn, build, clean and help on January 20th in Share this event: Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Germantown 2025 Save this event: Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Germantown 2025 Sales end soon Martin Luther King Day Open House at Founder's Hall Thanks to organizers like you, last winter tens of thousands of people throughout the tri-state region, including children, seniors, and families, received vital services and resources as part of the annual Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service. We hope you will again join us as a partner. Friday to Monday, January 17 to 20, 2025. Philadelphia. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. and through the generosity of Citizens Bank, the African American Museum is hosting a weekend of Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the birthday of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He was assassinated four years later. The holiday
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