Events

Steven Speilberg’s 1997 film Amistad

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November 8, 2008 (1:00 pm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Saturday, November 8, 1:00 pm  Screening at the Van Pelt Auditorium, Philadelphia Museum of Art Library Company Director John Van… view complete listing>>

Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Symposium

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November 6, 2008 (3:00 pm)
Library Company of Philadelphia
Thursday, November 6, 3:00 – 6:00 pm    Presented by the Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES), Michelle Craig McDonald… view complete listing>>

Rest in Pieces: Philadelphia's Lost Cemeteries

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October 29, 2008 (5:30 pm)
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Join us for an illustrated presentation by writer and historian Thomas H. Keels. From Philadelphia's founding, the need to venerate the city's… view complete listing>>

"Venom: A Spooky Creature Feature"

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October 18, 2008 (12:00 pm-4:00 pm)
Wagner Free Institute of Science
"Venom: A Spooky Creature Feature" Presented by the Elmwood Park Zoo at the Wagner Free Institute of Science Talk at… view complete listing>>

John Woolman

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October 14, 2008 (5:30 pm)
Library Company of Philadelphia
Tuesday, October 14, 5:30 – 7:00 pm  Thomas Slaughter will read from his new book, The Beautiful Soul of John Woolman,… view complete listing>>

Gary Nash - Friends of Liberty

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September 19, 2008 (5:30 pm)
The American Philosophical Society
The Friends of the American Philosophical Society Library and The Library Company of Philadelphia present a lecture, reception, and booksigning. Gary Nash will… view complete listing>>

State Library of Pennsylvania Second Annual Genealogy Day

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July 14, 2008 (12:00 pm)
State Library of Pennsylvania
On Saturday, September 20, 2008 the State Library of Pennsylvania will present the second annual Genealogy Day. This free event… view complete listing>>

Artist Talk: Adapting Joyce’s 'Ulysses' for Other Media

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June 11, 2008 (5:30 pm-7:30 pm)
Rosenbach Museum & Library
Philadelphia artist Robert Berry talks about the process of adapting Joyce's masterpiece into different art forms. Mr. Berry has just begun ULYSSES… view complete listing>>

National History Day/Philly

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March 12-13, 2008 (12:00 am)
National Archives - Mid Atlantic Region
National History Day 2008 March 12-13, 2008 -- National Constitution Center, Philadelphia 2008 Theme: Conflict and Compromise in History National History Day… view complete listing>>