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In Pursuit: Artists’ Perspectives on a Nation Community Open House

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

Celebrate the opening of our summer exhibition, In Pursuit: Artists' Perspectives on a Nation, with pay-what-you-wish admission during our spring Community Open House! Check out the exhibition and immerse yourself in the complex stories that shape and enrich the American […]

Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesdays

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

Celebrate the summer season at the National Liberty Museum with Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesdays! From Wednesday, May 15, through Wednesday, July 31, we will be open on Wednesdays, and guests are invited to pay whatever amount they’d like for admission. Explore our […]

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

NLM Celebrates: Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

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

Complete your journey through Historic Philadelphia with a visit to the National Liberty Museum and experience the power of liberty today! Join us for activities marking the Independence Day season and delve into the rich complexity of the American story […]

NLM Celebrates: Wawa Welcome America Free Museum Day

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

Kick off Independence Week with our Free Museum Day as part of the city-wide Wawa Welcome America Festival. Wawa Welcome America is Philadelphia’s premier July 4th festival, the largest July 4th celebration in America, and one of the largest free […]

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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

NLM Celebrates: PARK(ing) Day

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

Each year, PARK(ing) Day invites cities around the country to rethink what public places can be by transforming parking spaces into miniature parks. As part of Philadelphia’s celebration, we will be hosting a pop-up experience in front of our building […]

Free / Pay-What-You-Wish Admission to the Museum

Free Speech: Our Right, Our Responsibility Community Open House

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

Join us for our fall Community Open House, where all ages are invited to enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission, explore our engaging exhibitions, and take part in creative artmaking activities. Catch the last weekend of our summer exhibition, In Pursuit: Artists’ Perspectives […]

Pay-What-You-Wish Admission
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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