We are an historic and vibrant, Philadelphia-centered and member-supported circulating library, research archive, and cultural forum dedicated to harnessing our resources — our expert staff, our collections of books, art and architecture treasures, and our National Historic Landmark Building — to strengthen our growing urban community through cultural engagement and fellowship.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Social Event
Saturday, January 3 at 11:00 AM
Knitting Circle
Special Event
Saturday, January 3 at 11:00 AM
Saturday Firstival: The First Balloon Voyage in America
Discussion Group
Saturday, January 3 at 1:00 PM
French Conversation Group
Course
Every month
Monday, January 5 through
Monday, June 1 at 6:00 PM
Reading Philadelphia's Buildings and Landscapes
Kevin Block
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia operates the Regional Digital Imaging Center (RDIC), which provides digital imaging and printing services to members and clients, featuring a Cruse CS 220 ST model scanner. LEARN MORE
