• School Out
    School's Out Crafternoon

    School's out! Let's craft! Stop by the Community Room on the lower level anytime between the hours of 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. on March 31 to paint rocks, create Perler bead figures, make diamond art, and string together friendship bracelets.

  • Philly’s Finest
    Philly’s Finest: Historic to Contemporary Women Artists

    Wednesday, March 19, 2:00—3:30 p.m.  

    From painting and sculpture to illustration and design, Philly has been a hotbed of arts learning and leading on the national and international stage. We will explore key 19th to 21st century women artists working in styles ranging from Realism and Pennsylvania Impressionism to contemporary art. 

  • Mindfulness Meditation
    Mindfulness Meditation on Saturday

    Saturday, March 22, 11:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.

    Under the guidance of Richard Lyntton, a seasoned meditation and mindfulness practitioner with 23 years of experience, you'll learn to calm your mind through energy exercises, breathing, and visualization techniques. 

  • Philadelphia Landscape Lecture
    Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape Lecture

    Tuesday, March 18, 6:30—8:00 p.m.

    In a vividly illustrated presentation, Amy Jane Cohen, author of Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape: Deep Roots, Enduring Legacy, will discuss the long and influential presence of African Americans in Philadelphia.

  • Baseball and American Culture
    Baseball and American Culture

    Thursday, March 20, 6:30—8:00 p.m.

    Join us as we learn about the role that baseball played in American development. We will discuss themes such as immigration, race, and the development of the city. 

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