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Neighborhood Walking Tours

Saturdays: Black Founders | Sundays: Revolutionary City

Join a Museum educator for an hour-and-a-half guided outdoor tour through the Museum's Old City neighborhood. Explore sites related to Old City Philadelphia’s rich Black history on Saturdays at 2 p.m. or Revolutionary sites like Independence Hall and Cartpenters' Hall on Sundays at 2 p.m.

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    Jul 02
    A Museum educator leads a group of guests on a walking tour of the Museum's Old City neighborhood.

    Member Morning: Revolutionary City Walking Tour

    July 2, 2023 at 9:30 a.m.
    Join fellow Museum Members on Sunday, July 2, to explore our Old City neighborhood and imagine what life was like in the 1700s on our Revolutionary City walking tour.
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    Aug 06
    A visitor looks at the When Women Lost the Vote tableau featuring two white women and a woman of color voting in New Jersey in 1811.

    Member Morning: Revolutionary Women Gallery Talk

    August 6, 2023 at 9:30 a.m.
    Join fellow Museum Members for a 30-minute gallery talk exploring the roles of Revolutionary-era women on the homefront and on campaign during the Revolutionary War.
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    Sep 03
    A historical marker at the location of James Forten and his family's home on Lombard Street between 3rd and 4th Streets.

    Member Morning: Black Founders of Philadelphia Walking Tour

    September 3, 2023 at 9:30 a.m.
    Join fellow Museum Members to explore Old City Philadelphia’s rich Black history through a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of the Museum's neighborhood.
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