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
Film Screening
Wednesday, September 3 at 2:00 PM
My Fair Lady (1964)
George Strimel
First Friday
Friday, September 5 at 5:00 PM
TOM JUDD | REPLICA: Late Gallery Hours
Social Event
Saturday, September 6 at 11:00 AM
Knitting Circle (& Wool Exchange!)
Speaker Series
Saturday, September 6 at 1:00 PM
Opera Philadelphia's Inside the Music: Il viaggio a Reims
Lily Kass
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
