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NLM at Night: Night of the Lying Dead

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

In the spirit of Halloween, join us for an evening exploring the terrifying ties between truth, lies, and fear. Film critic for Newsday Rafer Guzman dives into horror on the silver screen to show how eras of movie monsters reflect […]

$10 – $15

Big Ideas for Little Learners – Respect

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

In our first session of the school year, we'll be introducing our very own superhero, Lila Liberty! Lila has a very special set of skills and a toolbelt to match. Little Learners will explore the idea of respect while using […]

Free

NLM Holiday Market

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

Visit NLM's Holiday Market opening on November 25th to shop for wares from local artists, along with other holiday-inspired gifts such as glass ornaments, candles and apparel. The pop-up holiday store will run until January 2nd and is located at […]

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 […]

Decorative Arts Sale

At the Museum, glass, as well as many other mediums, is the prism through which we converse with visitors about the fragility of liberty and the role we each play in safeguarding it. In honor of this tradition, we will […]

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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