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Design Marketplace

In conjunction with Project Liberty: A Design Challenge, the National Liberty Museum is teaming up with local artisans and designers, and our friends at the Museum For Art in Wood, to create a dedicated Design Marketplace, where creative thinking meets […]

Bowie Bash: Amplified

Kick off Philly Loves Bowie Week with NLM’s 4th Annual Bowie Bash, featuring live music, a cash bar, themed activities, and more. The evening will be hosted by Eric13, a singer, guitarist, DJ, and original member of Philly’s All Star […]

50 Years of Hip Hop: Art, Music, Power

Celebrate Black History Month with a journey through 50 years of the art, music, and power of hip hop. Join us for engaging activities suitable for all ages that honor the legacy of hip hop music and culture and highlight […]

Artificial Intelligence, Elections, and the Future of Democracy

This event is currently sold out. From algorithmic news feeds to deep fakes, AI is poised to transform people's day to day engagement with politics. On a broader scale, the role of AI in transnational election interference and surveillance has […]

Culture Clash & Freedom of Speech: A Conversation with Nadine Strossen

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

Unsure what to make of recent protests and clashes on campus? Join the National Liberty Museum and Voices for Liberty for a unique opportunity to engage with one of the leading lights for civil liberties about the essential role freedom of speech […]

Free

Art Speaks: The Power of Art in Civic Dialogue

Virtual

Convening a panel of internationally acclaimed artists featured in In Pursuit: Artists’ Perspectives on a Nation, the National Liberty Museum presents a discussion on the power of art and freedom of expression. Moderator Stephanie Sparling Williams, Curator of American Art […]

Free

Teaching Immigration through Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

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

This immersive and interactive workshop, in collaboration with Sphere Education Initiatives, offers tools and resources for teachers to engage in meaningful exploration of immigration issues with their students. Investigate and discuss artwork in the Museum’s exhibition In Pursuit: Artists’ Perspectives […]

Free

People, Policy and Rethinking America’s Immigration Landscape

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

Online tickets to this event are sold out. Limited walk-up tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served. With 100 days until the 2024 election, immigration remains a top priority issue for voters. Record levels of migration […]

$5 – $25

NLM Celebrates: CollegeFest

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

CollegeFest is Campus Philly's official, weekend-long "welcome to Philly" celebration, curated exclusively for new and returning college students in the Philadelphia region! During CollegeFest, students have the unique opportunity to visit 25+ Philadelphia museums and historical sites completely free of […]

Free

Voices and Votes: The State of Free Speech After the Election

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

In a time when the boundaries of speech and expression are constantly tested by political, technological, and societal changes, it is essential that we build our understanding of these fundamental rights and think about what’s at stake in the years […]

$5 – $25
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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