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NLM Family Day: The Stories We Tell

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a day of storytelling and memory-making as we discover the origins of our many sacred traditions. NLM welcomes We Are the Seeds, a Philadelphia based non-profit that celebrates and educates about contemporary Indigenous arts and culture, to […]

Big Ideas for Little Learners – Empathy

Kroc Center 4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

In this session, we will introduce Lila Liberty's super-tool, her sense-o-scope! We'll read Last Stop on Market Street and learn how to show empathy to others, and even build our very own sense-o-scope while grown-ups will learn how to help […]

Free

NLM at Night: Bowie Bash & Pop-Up Gallery Art Sale

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

NLM will be hosting our 3rd Annual Bowie Bash and Pop-Up Art Sale - the official evening kick-off event for Philly Loves Bowie Week. NLM at Night: Bowie Bash, will be on Friday January 6th, coinciding with the opening of […]

Big Ideas for Little Learners – Integrity

Kroc Center 4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Little Learners will explore the concept of integrity with Lila Liberty's special boots that allow her to put her words into action. We'll read The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade. Then, they'll go on an integriKEY hunt for familiar […]

Free

Imagined Futures Exhibition Opening and Community Open House

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

In honor of NLM’s latest exhibition, Imagined Futures, join us and enjoy pay-as-you-wish admission and engaging activities suitable for all ages, including an object sketching activity, seek-and-finds, sand art stations, and your own chance to write a message to your […]

Big Ideas for Little Learners – Courage

Kroc Center 4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Little Learners will read After the Fall and learn all about courage. They'll make their very own Courage Cape while grown-ups will explore the idea of prologues and epilogues!   Register Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot   […]

Free

NLM at Night: The Future of True Love

From reading the stars to swiping right, the future holds untold paths to love. See what future romance waits for you with a Tarot reading from Gina Tomaine, author of the guidebook to the Philly Tarot Deck. Get ready for […]

NLM Celebrates: Beyond Wakanda – Imagining the Future with Black Comic Creators

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Click Here to Register & Purchase Tickets Superhero media inspired by Marvel’s Black Panther, DC’s Cyborg, and a vibrant scene of independent creators put forth powerful visions of futuristic heroes shaped by Black identity. In honor of Black History Month […]

Educator Open House: Educating for the Future

Join us as we celebrate, uplift, and inspire our network of educators through a special Educator Open House event for Black History Month. Teachers, administrators, and school faculty receive free admission and exclusive access to the Museum, with programs and […]

Big Ideas for Little Learners – Responsibility

Kroc Center 4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Focusing on the Big Idea of responsibility, little learners will read "What if Everybody did that?" and make their own responsibiliTREE.   Register Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot.  

Free

NLM at Night: It is Better to Speak – A Women’s History StorySlam

National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

NLM commemorates Women’s History Month with an evening dedicated to women’s stories, told from perspectives as varied as the experiences that fuel them. First Person Arts brings their unique storytelling space into NLM’s Liberty Hall for this special storyslam. Hear […]

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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