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Fall at the Museum

Now through Thanksgiving

Join the Museum in historic Philadelphia throughout the fall for Occupied Philadelphia, special lectures and book talks, holiday weekends, and much more for visitors of all ages.

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Sep 21

Carl M Buchholz Memorial Lecture featuring a photo of authro Akhil Reed Amar and his book The Words that Made Us.

Lectures & Discussions

2023 Carl M. Buchholz Memorial Lecture with Akhil Reed Amar

September 21, 2023, from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Join the Museum as we host Akhil Reed Amar, constitutional scholar and author of "The Words That Made Us," for the 2023 Carl M. Buchholz Memorial Lecture.

Oct 19

Lectures & Discussions AmRev Presents

AmRev Presents: A Black Founders Legacy of Entrepreneurship

October 19, 2023, from 6-8:30 p.m.

Join us for an evening panel discussion and reception inspired by the historical legacies of Black entrepreneurship presented in our special exhibition, Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia.

Nov 15

Lectures & Discussions Read the Revolution Speaker Series

Read the Revolution Speaker Series with Tim McGrath

November 15, 2023, from 6:30-8 p.m.

Join author and avid sailor Tim McGrath at the Museum for a special presentation, “’What Think You of an American Fleet?’: The Rise and Fall of the Continental Navy,” to kickoff the Museum's 2023-24 Read the Revolution Speaker Series.