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Upcoming Events
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- Sat, May 03May 03, 2025, 10:00 AM – Nov 15, 2025, 4:00 PMDate, time and theme vary- check websiteOur specialized, in-depth tours are great for adventurous tourist and inquisitive local alike. Our experienced volunteer guides offer tours every weekend from May–November with each tour focusing on a different part of Greater Philadelphia. Various dates and times. $10-18
- Jul 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMKuerner Farm- register for addressGet special access to Kuerner Farm, a National Historic Landmark, where Andrew Wyeth found intriguing subjects for hundreds of tempera paintings, watercolors, and drawings for more than 70 years. Artists working in all media are invited to explore the property. $15/20
- Wed, Jul 16Jul 16, 2025, 6:00 PMChadds Ford Twp Bldg & Zoom, 10 Ring Rd, Chadds Ford, PA 19317, USAJoin the Board of Supervisors and Open Space Committee for a Special Painter’s Folly Public Meeting. Learn about what is happening and how to get involved. Hybrid. Zoom link (no reg req'd)- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85605970215
- Multiple DatesWed, Jul 16Jul 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMChester County History Center, 225 N High St, West Chester, PA 19380, USAThis small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. The tour covers approximately 1.25 miles, lasts 90 minutes, and is entirely outdoors; sidewalks and terrain may be uneven. $16
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- Jul 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMZoom- registration requiredZoom in at noon on the third Friday monthly, to learn resource development tips to help with your America 250 fundraising, marketing, volunteer recruitment & retention. Hosted by CC250. 11/24- 3/25: Fundraising; 4/25-5/25: Marketing; 6/25: Social Media; 7/25: Volunteers.
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- Jul 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMSt. George's Episcopal Church, 1 W Ardmore Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003, USATake a close-up look at one of the most beautiful churches in the region, including D'Ascenzo Studios stained glass, intricate wood and stone carvings, and an organ from Austin Organs. Tours start outside the church entrance on Sulgrave Ave.
- Jul 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMNewlin Grist Mill, 219 Cheyney Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342, USAExcavations are conducted under the leadership of resident archaeologist Keith Doms with assistance from members of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology and volunteers from the community. Individuals and groups throughout the region assist with excavations and artifact cleaning.
- Sat, Jul 19Jul 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PMChester County History Center, 225 N High St, West Chester, PA 19380, USASpy Day at the CCHC will give children the chance to learn to read and write in cipher and code, find hidden messages in everyday objects, explore the science of invisible ink, and develop their own secret identity. They’ll also learn about real spies who operated in the area. $8/10. Spaces limited.
- Sat, Jul 19Jul 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMGloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church, 916 S Swanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USAOur dedicated volunteer native garden members, who launched this native greening initiative in 2023, will lead educational garden tours and hands-on planting demonstrations that go back to our earliest known ancestors.
- Sun, Jul 20Jul 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMGloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church, 916 S Swanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USAOn June 2, 1700, Philadelphia’s Gloria Dei (Old Swedes’) Church had its “grand opening.” Celebrate its 325th anniversary with a guided tour led by historian and archivist Jeanette Woehr, who will describe the history of this church, and talk about many important historical figures buried there. $15
- Mon, Jul 21Jul 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jul 31, 2025, 5:00 PMSwarthmore Public Library, 121 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USADiscover the power of virtual reality to enhance Holocaust education through 360-degree immersive technology. “Walk” with Holocaust Survivors through childhood hometowns and concentration camps as they share their stories of survival, creating an unforgettable experience. Open all day
- Jul 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AMMiddletown Free Library, 464 S Old Middletown Rd, Media, PA 19063, USACome learn about Genealogy and get started on researching your ancestors! Learn how to set up your family tree and figure out what the Ancestry DNA kits are all about. Or get help with your current research! Feel free to bring your own laptop/tablet, but we do have a few to borrow.
- Multiple DatesTue, Jul 22*Radnor's Road to 250: Celebrating an American Milestone (Lecture Series) /Radnor Memorial Library, Winsor RoomJul 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMRadnor Memorial Library, Winsor Room, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA 19087, USAPlease join Radnor Memorial Library & Radnor Historical Society for 6 lectures (6/17-8/26) on some celebration history beginning in 1876, including some local art and cultural topics, too. 7/22- Rogues Gallery: When Rich People Spend Good Money On Bad Art, Presented by author Thomas H. Keels
- Wed, Jul 23Jul 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMBridge at 69th Street Trans. Center, S 69th St &, Marshall Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082, USAExplore the historic 69th Street Shopping District in Upper Darby, a major retail center built at the terminus of the Market Street Elevated primarily by real estate developer John McClatchy in the early 20th century. $10-18
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