Currently not accepting exhibition tour requests due to the Society's health and safety measures during the pandemic. 

 

Please use this form to request an exhibition tour or school program. Contact [email protected] with any questions. 

Please note: This form creates a request, but your exhibition tour or program is not reserved until APS Library & Museum staff have confirmed details with you. 

Education Program & Group Tour Request Form

This form is for both Education Programs (grades 4 - 12 and undergraduate courses) and School or Group Tours. Please respond to the questions below as best as you can. 

Submitting this form does not guarantee a booking. An Education Programs staff member will reach out to you to confirm details and finalize your booking. 

Two weeks or more advance notice is required when scheduling tours and programs with a minimum of 5 guests. 

The first date to schedule a tour is May 6th, 2024.

Tours and programs are typically offered Monday-Wednesday. Certain exceptions can apply. 
Tours and programs offered between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Tours and programs are typically offered Monday-Wednesday. Certain exceptions can apply. 
 (reason for visiting, special interests, time constraints, etc.)
Preferred Tour or Program
Grades: 4 and above. The museum offers personal tours of our annually changing exhibitions, Monday-Wednesday. Exhibition tours offer visitors a chance to explore the stories and people behind the APS collections.
Grades: 5-8. Offered Monday-Friday. Explore how early Americans in Philadelphia dealt with the dreaded yellow fever epidemic of 1793 in this interactive, hands-on program. Students will learn about the Wistar-Haines family and about how early American medicine did and did not help protect people from yellow fever.
Grades: 9 and above. What goes into planning a museum exhibition? What are key questions to think of when planning one? Learn from the staff who help put together exhibitions and create your own exhibition in this activity.
Choose your preferred program for your visit. If unsure, please select "Other" and a Museum Education staff member will discuss the options with you.