We are an historic and vibrant, Philadelphia-centered and member-supported circulating library, research archive, and cultural forum dedicated to harnessing our resources — our expert staff, our collections of books, art and architecture treasures, and our National Historic Landmark Building — to strengthen our growing urban community through cultural engagement and fellowship.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Speaker Series
Wednesday, April 22 at 6:00 PM
International Design Series | Nature-Culture, Space, Point: A Danish American Design Perspective
Eva Christine Jensen
Speaker Series
Thursday, April 23 at 2:00 PM
Lost Creeks of Philadelphia
Adam E. Levine
Discussion Group
Saturday, April 25 at 10:30 AM
Spanish Conversation Group
Course
Saturday, April 25 at 11:00 AM
WRITING THE POWER OF PLACE | Creating an Ecosystem in Fiction
'Pemi Aguda
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia operates the Regional Digital Imaging Center (RDIC), which provides digital imaging and printing services to members and clients, featuring a Cruse CS 220 ST model scanner. LEARN MORE
