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Third Thursday

February 20 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

$15

Details

Date:
February 20
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
$15
Event Categories:
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Venue

National Liberty Museum
321 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States
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Phone
215 - 925-2800

Enjoy an unforgettable night out during Third Thursdays at the National Liberty Museum! Held monthly, this vibrant after-hours event transforms the Museum into a lively social scene to connect with friends, spark inspiration, or simply unwind in a unique atmosphere. Sip on specialty cocktails and mocktails crafted exclusively for the night and enjoy an eclectic mix of creative entertainment—from live music and performance art to engaging workshops and interactive experiences. Each Third Thursday offers exclusive access to the Museum’s galleries, allowing you to explore thought-provoking exhibits in a relaxed, intimate setting.

Third Thursdays are 21+ events. IDs will be checked upon entry.

 

THIS MONTH

Küf Knotz and Christine Elise

Named Philadelphia Magazine Best Rapper of 2022, Küf Knotz (Producer/MC) and Christine Elise (Harpist/Vocalist) have brought their unique blend of hip-hop, soul and classical traditions to various communities. The unlikely pair connected and built a similar bond to creating positive, forward thinking music fusing hip-hop with the boom bap era and lo-fi inspired beats supported by the harp. Their performance takes you on an era fusing, genre bending journey. And, you can dance to it. The duo has opened for Wyclef Jean, Yellowman, Rising Appalachia, Slick Rick, Say She She, Afroman, Wax Tailor (US Tour Support), Liniker, G-Love, Talib Kweli, Ozomatli, Raging Fya, Eubanks & Evans Experience, Digable Planets and have been featured on NPR Music and WHYY. kufknotz.com

 

Marshall James Kavanaugh  |  Dream Poet for Hire

Marshall James Kavanaugh is a dream laborer of words and various art forms used to create poetic dream spaces for his readership to explore. His works contain a culture driven attempt at documenting the creative activism of his generation. Over the years, he has taken his poetry to streets, art galleries, and performance venues around the country. In 2017-2019, he co-organized a series of readings across the country with a variety of performers under the moniker, Poets For Peace. The tours culminated in the publication of two zines by the Poets For Peace in the summer of 2020 as a mutual aid response for the Black Lives Matter movement. @dreampoetforhire

 

Specialty Cocktails

Crafted by Bartender Sean Clarke @svc_bar

The Free Thinker  |  Beefeater gin, elderflower, lime, cucumber, mint

The Rising Voice  |  Old Grand-Dad bonded bourbon, lemon, honey, ginger

 

TICKETS

$15 General Admission

Free for National Liberty Museum Members

Tickets include 1 complimentary drink ticket, additional alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available for purchase

 

BECOME AN NLM MEMBER TODAY

and receive free admission to Third Thursday events for an entire year!

  • Ace level members have access to 1 free ticket per event
  • Ally and Advocate level members have access to 2 free tickets per event
  • Ambassador level members have access to 4 free tickets per event

 

Amplified: Art, Music, Power

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Thu ‒ Mon: 10am ‒ 05pm

Adults: $12 Seniors (65+): $10 Students (with valid ID): $8 Youth (ages 6–17): $6 Children (under 5): No Charge Museum Members: Free

321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19106 (215) 925-2800