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
Virtual Speaker SeriesMay 25 at 6:00 PM
Dressing Up: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion
Elizabeth Block
ConcertMay 26 at 6:00 PM
Allegro Presents
Allegro Piano Duo
Virtual Speaker SeriesJune 2 at 6:00 PM
The Disaffected of the American Revolution
Aaron Sullivan
Book ClubJune 2 at 3:00 PM
Athenaeum Mystery Book Club: Strangers at the Gate by Catriona McPherson
Lois Reibach
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
