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.
MORE ABOUT US
MORE ABOUT US
UPCOMING EVENTS
Speaker Series
Friday, January 17 at 6:00 PM
Authors in Conversation: Telling the Stories They Don't Want You to Tell
Annie Liontas, Emma Copley Eisenberg, Hasanthika Sirisena and Piyali Bhattacharya
Discussion Group
Saturday, January 18 at 10:30 AM
Spanish Conversation Group
Trip
Saturday, January 18 at 2:00 PM
Tour of The Time Is Always Now at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Athenaeum Young Friends
Book Club
Tuesday, January 21 at 12:00 PM
Read With Us: An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
Carl Lavigne
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
