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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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

NLM Celebrates: Democracy 101

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

Thomas Jefferson once wrote that “wherever the people are well informed they can be trusted with their own government.” In the run up to the midterm elections, NLM teams with the Committee of Seventy and the League of Women Voters […]

Educator Open House: Educators in Action

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

Kick off the new school year with the National Liberty Museum as we celebrate, uplift, and inspire our network of educators through a special Educator Open House event. Teachers, administrators, and school faculty receive free admission to the Museum for […]

Free

NLM Speaker Series: Free Speech, or a Free-for-All?

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

In connection with the launch of truth*, this kickoff conversation asks if the fundamental right to freedom of speech – or the limitation of it – comes with unintended consequences. In a world of unlimited access to speech platforms, is […]

Free – $15
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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

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