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Open today: 10am-8:45pm

When

Saturday, April 10, 2027

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Where

Off Site,
Meet at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Tickets

$5 paid reservations required. Museum admission not included.

Membership

$4 paid reservations required. Museum admission not included.

Explore the archives of Philadelphia's visual and performing art colleges and artists' organizations with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, located near the Avenue of the Arts. Learn how this neighborhood became Philadelphia's center of art students and art lovers alike.

This tour will begin at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (located at 1300 Locust Street).

Things to Know:

  • The tour begins promptly at 11:00 a.m.
  • Assisted listening devices will be available during the tour—no need to request one in advance.
  • The ticket for the tour does not give admission to the museum or the exhibition A Nation of Artists.

For any accessibility needs, please email [email protected].

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