It's First Friday for Philadelphia art galleries

Many art galleries in and around Philadelphia stay open later on the first Friday of the month. Here are some other exhibits and activities happening tonight and throughout July.

Art in City Hall. City Hall, Broad and Market streets, 215-686-9912. "The Department of Alternative Affairs," summer exhibition for emerging artists, features Kensington artist-run collectives Extra Extra, FLUXspace and Little Berlin. Through July 29. Open until 8 p.m. Wednesdays in July.

Arthur Ross Gallery. 220 S. 34th St., 215-898-2083. Lauren Greenfield's "Girl Culture," through July 31.

Artists' House Gallery. 57 N. 2nd St., 215-923-8440. Group exhibit of 25 invited artists. Through July 31. Reception 5-8:30 tonight.

AxD Gallery. 265 S. 10th St., 215-627-6250. "Modern Slave," photographs by JD Dragan. Through July 30. Meet the artist, 3 p.m. July 16.

Chestnut Hill Gallery. 8117 Germantown Ave., 215-248-2549. Ed Rubenstone, Jim Stewart, Michael Ciliberti, Debby Souders. July 9-30. Reception 6-9 p.m. July 16.

Fleisher Art Memorial. 719 Catharine St., 215-922-3456.

Jed Williams Studio. 615 Bainbridge St., 267-970-5509. Mixed media by Juan Dimida, Judy Engle, Jed Williams. Through July 31.

LGTripp Gallery. 47-49 N. 2nd St., 215-923-3110. Ann Tarantino, recent works. Dan Schimmel, "Tape & Paint." Through July 9.

Locks Gallery. 600 Washington Square South, 215-629-1000. Diane Burko, photographs. Through Aug. 19. Reception 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 8.

Lorenzo Homar Gallery. Taller Puertorriqueno, 2721 N. 5th St., 215-426-3311. "Mexican Revolution & Beyond: The Casasola Archives 1900-1940," photography. Through July 23.

Manayunk Roxborough Art Center. 419 Green Lane, 215-482-3363. Third Annual Juried Exhibition. July 10-31.

Pentimenti Gallery. 145 N. 2nd St., 215-625-9990. Group show with Linda Brenner & Judy Gelles, Tim Eads, Leah Frankel, Laura Ledbetter, Jacque Liu. Through July 9.

Philadelphia Art Alliance. 251 S. 18th St., 215-545-4302. "Robert Baines: A Treasury of Evidence," and solo exhibits by Matthew Alden Price, "Stills," and Chad Curtis, "Speculative Landscapes," through Aug. 21.

PhilaMOCA. 531 N. 12th St., 267-519-9651. Group show, "Branches." 7-10 p.m. July 21.

Prelude Gallery. 406 S. 20th St. Space for emerging student artists, grand opening today.

Print Center. 1614 Latimer St., 215-735-6090. "85th Annual International Competition: Printmaking." Through July 30.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries. 122 N. 3rd St., 215-592-0232. "An Eyeful: The Rodger LaPelle Group Show 2011." Through Aug. 28. Receptions 6-10 tonight; 1-5 p.m. Sunday.

Sande Webster Gallery. 2006 Walnut St., 215-636-9003. "Audiodacity: Music as Muse," featuring Adger Cowans, Eric Mack, Anthony Liggins, Moe Brooker. Jazz performances with Jafar Barron, 6-8 p.m. July 8; Charles Cohen, 6-8 p.m. Aug. 12.

3rd Street Gallery. 58 N. 2nd St., 215-625-0993. Alicia A. Mino Gonzales, "Tea Time." Demetra Tassious Panidis, "Assemblage." Through July 31. Reception 5-9 tonight. Meet the artist noon-5 p.m. July 14 and 31.

Vox Populi. 319 N. 11th St., 215-238-1253. "VOX VII," seventh annual juried exhibition of emerging artists. Curated by Melissa Ho and artist-alter-ego Hennessy Youngman. July 8-31. Reception 6-11 p.m. July 8.

Submit First Friday listings to Laurie Conrad by email (conradl@phillynews.com) or mail (400 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130). The deadline for August is July 29.