Visitors will be able to tour the gardens and the historical tour of the Mansion. Tea and Biscuits will also be provided on the 2nd floor. Visitors will also get a special look into Revolutionary War history and the details...
While you’re at the Museum for Art in Wood, experience "Muliebrity" by Viola Bordon and "Suite Américaine" by BA Harrington, rethink American history through the lens of craft and women’s labor. Bordon reimagines Lady Liberty in a richly layered textile work that questions who freedom has truly served, while Harrington transforms historic furniture forms to reveal and celebrate the work of women long hidden inside them. Together, the exhibitions uncover how national identity has been shaped by gender, power, and the stories we choose to display.
Celebrate Black Music Month, founded in Philadelphia, during a special evening showcasing powerful performances honoring the excellence of Black women in music.
Experience 10,000 years of history—including Ancient Egypt, Rome, Greece, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Mexico and Central America—all right here in Philadelphia at the Penn Museum.
Explore the nation’s oldest natural history museum! From the towering T-Rex in Dinosaur Hall to the famed nature dioramas featuring biodiversity from around the world, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University has something for everyone.
Located steps from the Liberty Bell on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall, The Weitzman is the only museum in the nation dedicated exclusively to exploring the American Jewish experience.
Dance, play, create! Kids of all ages can enjoy this free music festival featuring dynamic performances, art stations, mouthwatering treats, and more! This vibrant celebration will take place on Smith's spacious front lawn, promising a comfortable and scenic experience.
The Summer aBroad AR Tour is a completely free, self-guided augmented reality (AR) experience that allows users to explore Philadelphia’s iconic landmarks.
Visitors will be given a guide tour of the Woodford Mansion, a 1756 National Historic Landmark that displays the Naomi Wood Collection of 18th century furniture, household good, decorative and fine arts. Much of the furniture and decorative objects in the Mansion were made by Philadelphia craftsmen for families in the area. They will hear about the Coleman, Barclay, Franks and Wharton families who used Woodford as a summer retreat, and they will learn the stories of Phila, Azmin, Hagar, Greenwich, and Peter, enslaved Africans who worked as domestic servants for the Coleman and Franks families.