Past Public Events and Programs

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birds-eye view of Independence Hall
Museum Program

Walking Tour: Restorations, Removals, and Recreations

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. EDT
Woman helping a researcher in the Reading Room
Museum Program

Education Workshop: Intro to Archives

4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. (ET)
portrait of ignatius sancho
Public Lecture

The Arts as Black Resistance in 18th-Century London: The Music of Ignatius Sancho (1729–1780)

6:00 p.m. EDT
Image of a woman sitting at a table
Public Lecture

Star-Struck: An Archival Portrait of Astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin at the American Philosophical Society -- A Virtual Discussion with Caroline Johnson and Valerie-Ann Lutz

1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EDT
captives
Public Lecture

Prisoners, Violence, and Vengeance in the American Revolution--A Virtual Discussion with T. Cole Jones

1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EDT
cover of Some Assembly Required
Public Lecture

Some Assembly Required

6:00 p.m. EDT
A picture of an art installation of a boat in the Jefferson Garden
Museum Program

Sundays In Jefferson Garden

11:00 am-3:00 p.m.
image of books

Virtual Friends Event: New Acquisitions in the APS Library Collections with David Gary

1:00 p.m. ET
Google map of Philadelphia with red text "Hidden History Scavenger Hunt"
Museum Program

Hidden History Scavenger Hunt

12 p.m. - 5 p.m. EDT
rous
Public Lecture

A Tale of Two Viruses: Parallels in the Research Trajectories of Tumor and Bacterial Viruses--A Virtual Discussion with Neeraja Sankaran

1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EDT
People in the forest collecting scientific data

Philadelphia Community Science Spotlight

1:00 p.m - 2:00 p.m. EDT
cover of the science of abolition
Public Lecture

The Science of Abolition

6:00 p.m. EDT