University City District: Youcie

In an effort to reach out to the more than 45,000 young people in University City, University City District has created youcie, a young friends group.

Youcie members are diverse individuals who are committed to University City’s uniqueness, growth and vitality. Youcie events allow members to connect, interact with and explore University City’s diverse cultural, social, and community service offerings. The programming is a mix of sophisticated contemporary cultural and recreational events driven by the energy and uniqueness of University City. Members enjoy happy hours, special invitations to openings, previews and screenings, and other social and community events.

Membership is free and open to those 21 years and older who wish to engage in exciting programming with other like-minded students and professionals.

To join our mailing list, email youcie@ucityphila.org

Summer 2009 Events

A Live Concert Celebrating Sun Ra presented by Ars Nova Workshop

Wednesday, July 29
7:00pm at Institute of Contemporary Art
118 S. 36th Street

Presented in conjunction with "Pathways to Unknown Worlds: Sun Ra, El Saturn & Chicago's Afro-Futurist Underground, 1954-68" on view at the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania through August 2, 2009. This event is FREE. Click here to RSVP.

Summer Extravaganza Pool Party at Domus

Wednesday, August 19
6-9pm
3411 Chestnut Street

Join the Young Friends of University City for an amazing night at the Domus Pool Deck and Lounge. Mingle, swim, eat, dance, and imbibe at this exclusive summer event. Featuring an open bar sponsored by Philadelphia Distilling, music, food, outdoor fireplace lounge, and door prizes. Rain date is August 20. This event is FREE. If you plan to take a dip, come ready to swim and BYO towel. Click here to RSVP.