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

eventDiscussion Group
Monday, October 13 at 1:00 PM
CANCELLED: Spanish Conversation Group
eventCourse
Monday, October 13 at 6:00 PM
Millennial Money: Planning for Now, Protecting Your Future
Christine Lee + Ross I. Berger
eventDiscussion Group
Tuesday, October 14 at 10:00 AM
Socrates Cafe
Gil Feinberg
eventSpeaker Series
Wednesday, October 15 at 6:00 PM
Pennsylvania’s Women Modernist Architects: Inspiration and Production
Mary Anne Hunting & Kevin D. Murphy
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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

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