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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is your Museum. We welcome you to experience this season’s exciting exhibitions, events, and activities. Connect with art in surprising, lively, new, and memorable ways.


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Please Note: If online ticketing is unavailable, call 215-235-7469 to reserve tickets. Programs are subject to change. Please arrive early as we reserve the right to release seats at the start of the program.

February 1, 2014

Art Splash Gets Wild

From June 27 through September 4, all Family Programs are part of Art Splash, with daily gallery explorations, studio art creations, and imaginative play inspired by the wildlife photographs of Michael Nichols. Museum admission for kids twelve and under is always free.

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Tuesday, February 4Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the roles of love, romance, and intrigue, as depicted in the art from the Renaissance to the middle of the nineteenth century.
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Wednesday, February 5Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the history of the altar and the common structures and visual motifs among them.
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Thursday, February 6Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 20th Century masterpieces, including Brancusi’s The Kiss.
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Friday, February 7Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the roles of love, romance, and intrigue, as depicted in the art from the Renaissance to the middle of the nineteenth century.
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Saturday, February 8Grid ViewRows View

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Members-Only
Vermeer's Women
 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Location: Van Pelt Auditorium

Join Christopher Atkins, Associate Curator of European Painting and Sculpture, for a lecture about this renowned Dutch artist, famous for his masterful and intimate depiction of women.
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Tuesday, February 11Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 20th Century masterpieces, including Brancusi’s The Kiss.
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Wednesday, February 12Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the roles of love, romance, and intrigue, as depicted in the art from the Renaissance to the middle of the nineteenth century.
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Friday, February 14Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the history of the altar and the common structures and visual motifs among them.
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Wednesday, February 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the history of the altar and the common structures and visual motifs among them.
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Thursday, February 20Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the roles of love, romance, and intrigue, as depicted in the art from the Renaissance to the middle of the nineteenth century.
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Friday, February 21Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 20th Century masterpieces, including Brancusi’s The Kiss.
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Tuesday, February 25Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the history of the altar and the common structures and visual motifs among them.
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Wednesday, February 26Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 20th Century masterpieces, including Brancusi’s The Kiss.
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Friday, February 28Grid ViewRows View

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11:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Dorrance Galleries
Member guests $20 (includes general admission)

Don’t miss a rare and wonderful opportunity to experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). You’ll discover a number of national treasures, many of which have never been outside of Korea, and learn about kingship and courtly life, Joseon society, ancestral rites, and the role of Confucianism and Buddhism during this extraordinary dynasty that spanned half a millennium.

Sustainer members and above previews Friday, February 28, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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Saturday, March 1Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Dorrance Galleries
Member guests $20 (includes general admission)

Don’t miss a rare and wonderful opportunity to experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). You’ll discover a number of national treasures, many of which have never been outside of Korea, and learn about kingship and courtly life, Joseon society, ancestral rites, and the role of Confucianism and Buddhism during this extraordinary dynasty that spanned half a millennium.

Sustainer members and above previews Friday, February 28, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Location: Seminar Room
Free for Members

Learn about the central themes of this landmark exhibition and key aspects of Joseon culture from Hyunsoo Woo, the Maxine and Howard Lewis Associate Curator of Korean Art. Member Free. Space is limited and reservations are required.
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Tuesday, March 4Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the symbols, stories and appreciation of the flowers in the 19th century art world.
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Saturday, March 8Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the symbols, stories and appreciation of the flowers in the 19th century art world.
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Wednesday, March 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the symbols, stories and appreciation of the flowers in the 19th century art world.
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Thursday, March 13Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the symbols, stories and appreciation of the flowers in the 19th century art world.
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Tuesday, March 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From artists and models to mistresses and muses, explore the women who helped change the shape and form of the art of modern times.
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Wednesday, March 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From artists and models to mistresses and muses, explore the women who helped change the shape and form of the art of modern times.
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Tuesday, March 25Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From artists and models to mistresses and muses, explore the women who helped change the shape and form of the art of modern times.
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Wednesday, March 26Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the symbols, stories and appreciation of the flowers in the 19th century art world.
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Friday, March 28Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From artists and models to mistresses and muses, explore the women who helped change the shape and form of the art of modern times.
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Friday, April 4Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore influential Indian figures and symbols including the Elephant-Headed Ganesha.
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Tuesday, April 8Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Wednesday, April 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn how pieces from the Museum's collection can be traced to ancient Egypt and the legacy of the last Egyptian pharaoh.
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Friday, April 11Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore influential Indian figures and symbols including the Elephant-Headed Ganesha.
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Saturday, April 12Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Sunday, April 13Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn how pieces from the Museum's collection can be traced to ancient Egypt and the legacy of the last Egyptian pharaoh.
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Wednesday, April 16Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Tuesday, April 22Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore influential Indian figures and symbols including the Elephant-Headed Ganesha.
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Starts at 3:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Location: Program meets in Lenfest Hall (West Lobby)
Free for Circle Level and above. Space is limited.

During the late 19th century new opportunities to train and exhibit abroad showcased American artists on an international stage and encouraged new cultural exchange. Jennifer Parsons, Barra Fellow in American Art, will explore these ideas as she discusses the reinstallation of our American Victorian Gallery, which includes works by Eakins, Homer, Tanner, and Sargent.
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Friday, April 25Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Sunday, April 27Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn how pieces from the Museum's collection can be traced to ancient Egypt and the legacy of the last Egyptian pharaoh.
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Tuesday, April 29Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Wednesday, April 30Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore influential Indian figures and symbols including the Elephant-Headed Ganesha.
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Tuesday, May 6Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From Van Eyck to Van Gogh, explore Dutch themes and artists in our collection
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Thursday, May 8Grid ViewRows View

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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Location: Perelman Building
Patron Members and above free. Space is limited.

Established in 1893, the Museum’s Department of Costume and Textiles boasts what has become one of oldest and largest collections of its kind in the nation, numbering more than 30,000 pieces. Patron members are invited to learn more about the rich history of this area of the Museum from Laura Camerlengo, the Costume and Textiles Exhibitions Assistant.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Tuesday, May 13Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Wednesday, May 14Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From Van Eyck to Van Gogh, explore Dutch themes and artists in our collection
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Friday, May 16Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m. CANCELED
Free for Members

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Space is limited, and reservations are required.

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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Sunday, May 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Tuesday, May 20Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From Van Eyck to Van Gogh, explore Dutch themes and artists in our collection
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Wednesday, May 21Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Thursday, May 22Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Experience a collection of Korean masterpieces in this full-scale survey devoted to the art of the celebrated Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
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Friday, May 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Space is limited, and reservations are required.

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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Wednesday, May 28Grid ViewRows View

Today's Exhibitions


 
Starts at 10:15 a.m. CANCELED
Free for Members

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Space is limited, and reservations are required.

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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Friday, May 30Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From Van Eyck to Van Gogh, explore Dutch themes and artists in our collection
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Thursday, June 12Grid ViewRows View

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Location: Seminar Room
Free for Members

Join Nora Lambert, the Dorothy J. del Bueno Curatorial Fellow in Prints, Drawings and Photographs, for a lecture on the exhibition, Picasso Prints: Myths, Minotaurs, and Muses an in depth look at how the modern master embraced antiquity.
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Saturday, June 14Grid ViewRows View

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tour meets in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for Circle Level Members (Sustainer, Sponsor, and Patrons). Space is limited and reservations are required.

Join Mekala Krishnan, The E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Fellow in Indian and Himalayan Art, to tour this important Museum collection and learn about a major project to fully renovate, reinstall and create new interpretive materials for the galleries of South Asian Art.
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Friday, June 27Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: East Balcony, second floor
Member guests free after general admission. Advance reservations are not required.

Join us for the exclusive Members' Art Splash opening celebration. You and your young guests will be among the first to experience our summer extravaganza. This summer the festivities will take place in the Museum’s main building and families can “Meet the Masterpieces” as ten treasures from the Museum come to life.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Dorrance Special Exhibition Galleries, first floor
Member guests $20 (includes general admission). Advance reservations are not required.

Presented for the first time in this exhibition is the comprehensive design for the renewal and expansion of the Philadelphia Museum of Art by internationally celebrated architect Frank O. Gehry. Members are invited to be the among the first to learn more about this great building and how this project proposes both to conserve and improve it.
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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Free for Members

You’re invited to a presentation by Gail Harrity, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as she provides a compelling overview of the partnership between celebrated architect Frank Gehry and the inspired evolution of the Museum’s historic main building.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Tour the Museum’s American Collection as we celebrate U.S. independence.
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Wednesday, July 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Tour the Museum’s American Collection as we celebrate U.S. independence.
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Tuesday, July 15Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 19th and 20th century sculpture.
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Thursday, July 17Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 19th and 20th century sculpture.
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Friday, July 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Tour the Museum’s American Collection as we celebrate U.S. independence.
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Tuesday, July 22Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Tour the Museum’s American Collection as we celebrate U.S. independence.
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5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for Patron Members. Space limited

Patron members are invited to journey to the Museum’s below-ground corridors and newly constructed spaces while discovering the rich history of this vast building. Please wear comfortable shoes appropriate for walking and climbing stairs.
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Friday, July 25Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the Museum’s collection of 19th and 20th century sculpture.
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Wednesday, July 30Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Tour the Museum’s American Collection as we celebrate U.S. independence.
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Tuesday, August 5Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the triumphs of underdog artists who achieved personal victories through struggle and perseverance, much like Rocky.
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Thursday, August 7Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the history and influences of childhood depictions.
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Wednesday, August 13Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the triumphs of underdog artists who achieved personal victories through struggle and perseverance, much like Rocky.
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Friday, August 15Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the history and influences of childhood depictions.
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Sunday, August 17Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the history and influences of childhood depictions.
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Tuesday, August 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the triumphs of underdog artists who achieved personal victories through struggle and perseverance, much like Rocky.
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Wednesday, August 27Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour looks at the history and influences of childhood depictions.
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Thursday, August 28Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Explore the triumphs of underdog artists who achieved personal victories through struggle and perseverance, much like Rocky.
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Wednesday, September 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Friday, September 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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$20 per event or $35 for series.

A two part Members-only series that takes you behind the scenes on the triumphant return of Thomas Eakins’s The Gross Clinic to the Museum’s newly reinstalled American art galleries.

Part 1: Meet the conservator, Mark Tucker, The Aronson Senior Conservator of Paintings and Vice Chair of Conservation, inside the conservation lab to learn about the milestone conservation treatment he performed on a work regarded as the most important American painting of the nineteenth century.

Part 2: See how it all comes together as you sit in the gallery itself and unlock the puzzles of The Gross Clinic and the diverse selection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative art objects that were chosen to surround it. The Museum looks forward to introducing you to our newly appointed Assistant Director for Interpretation, Josh Helmer, who is sure to share insights on the collection that you thought you knew so well as he leads a private gallery discussion about the reinstallation.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Wednesday, September 24Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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Saturday, September 27Grid ViewRows View

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Location: Perelman Media Room
Free for Circle Level and above. Space is limited.

Join Nathaniel Stein, the Horace W. Goldsmith Curatorial Fellow in Photography, in celebrating the recent acquisition of Nachtstilleben (Night Still Life), a large-scale color photograph by the internationally renowned contemporary photographer Wolfgang Tillmans. Stein will speak about connections between Tillmans’ work and photographs, prints, and sculptures from the permanent collection.
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Tuesday, October 7Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the paintings and techniques of the Early Italian and Northern European Renaissance to reveal the truth behind these golden masterpieces.
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Friday, October 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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Saturday, October 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the paintings and techniques of the Early Italian and Northern European Renaissance to reveal the truth behind these golden masterpieces.
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Starts at 11:00 a.m.
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Membership Required
Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Free for members. Guests $8. Guest tickets do not include Museum admission

Be introduced to Paul Strand and the unique lens with which he photographed the early twentieth century. This program is hosted by exhibition curator Peter Barberie, The Brodsky Curator of Photographs, Alfred Stieglitz Center.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, October 17, 2014
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Sustainer members and above)
12:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Saturday, October 18, 2014
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, October 19, 2014
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition days before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Previews. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Paul Strand’s powerful work.
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Thursday, October 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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Friday, October 24Grid ViewRows View

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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
$20 per event or $35 for series.

A two part Members-only series that takes you behind the scenes on the triumphant return of Thomas Eakins’s The Gross Clinic to the Museum’s newly reinstalled American art galleries.

Part 1: Meet the conservator, Mark Tucker, The Aronson Senior Conservator of Paintings and Vice Chair of Conservation, inside the conservation lab to learn about the milestone conservation treatment he performed on a work regarded as the most important American painting of the nineteenth century.

Part 2: See how it all comes together as you sit in the gallery itself and unlock the puzzles of The Gross Clinic and the diverse selection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative art objects that were chosen to surround it. The Museum looks forward to introducing you to our newly appointed Assistant Director for Interpretation, Josh Helmer, who is sure to share insights on the collection that you thought you knew so well as he leads a private gallery discussion about the reinstallation.
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Tuesday, October 28Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Explore the paintings and techniques of the Early Italian and Northern European Renaissance to reveal the truth behind these golden masterpieces.
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1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Gallery 119
Members $8, Space is limited

Join us for this special screening of Craft in America. This Peabody Award-winning series explores America’s creative spirit through the language and traditions of the handmade. The newest episode, Service, is the story of creativity, healing and our nation’s soldiers and veterans. This program will held in the galleries and feature an introduction and Q&A by curator Elisabeth Agro, who is highlighted in the episode.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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Friday, October 31Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover history’s most notable and elite through period rooms, decorative arts and portraits.
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Sunday, November 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Wednesday, November 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Tuesday, November 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Thursday, November 20Grid ViewRows View

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9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for Patron Members

Enjoy early access and a private guided tour of the exhibition before the Museum opens to the public. This is a very special opportunity to experience the artist’s most iconic images.
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Saturday, November 22Grid ViewRows View

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9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. CANCELED
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for Patron Members

Enjoy early access and a private guided tour of the exhibition before the Museum opens to the public. This is a very special opportunity to experience the artist’s most iconic images.
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Wednesday, November 26Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Saturday, December 6Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free members event.

Join us, as we celebrate the story of Christmas as told through art.
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Tuesday, December 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free members event.

Join us, as we celebrate the story of Christmas as told through art.
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Wednesday, December 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Thursday, December 11Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Join us, as we celebrate the story of Christmas as told through art.
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Tuesday, December 16Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free members event.

Join us, as we celebrate the story of Christmas as told through art.
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Thursday, December 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Join us, as we celebrate the story of Christmas as told through art.
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Friday, December 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Tuesday, December 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Friday, December 26Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Tuesday, December 30Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about Paul Strand and his photographs of the early twentieth century.
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Friday, January 9Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Honickman and Berman Galleries, main building, ground floor
Member guests free after General Admission

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Represent. Stay to enjoy a Pop-Up Members-Only Bar on the East Balcony during Art After 5, 5:00 – 8:45 p.m. Advance reservations are not required.
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Saturday, January 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Walk through one of the finest collections of Asian structures in the US, including an Indian Hindu temple hall, and a Chinese palace reception hall.
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Wednesday, January 14Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m. CANCELED
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Walk through one of the finest collections of Asian structures in the US, including an Indian Hindu temple hall, and a Chinese palace reception hall.
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Thursday, January 15Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Friday, January 16Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Tuesday, January 20Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Wednesday, January 21Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m. CANCELED
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Walk through one of the finest collections of Asian structures in the US, including an Indian Hindu temple hall, and a Chinese palace reception hall.
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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. CANCELED
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Membership Required
Tour meets in Lenfest Hall (West Lobby)
Free for Circle Level and above ($500). Reservations required.

The Mummers parade traces back to mid-17th-century roots, blending elements from several European heritages. Discover the connections between one of Philadelphia’s favorite pastimes and the Museum’s collection from Dirk H. Breiding, The J.J. Medveckis Associate Curator of Arms and Armor.
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Sunday, January 25Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Walk through one of the finest collections of Asian structures in the US, including an Indian Hindu temple hall, and a Chinese palace reception hall.
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Wednesday, January 28Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Saturday, January 31Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Special Exhibitions Gallery, Perelman Building
Member guests free after General Admission

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Fraktur. Advance reservations are not required.
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Thursday, February 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Saturday, February 14Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, February 13, 2015
5:00 - 8:45 p.m. (Circle Level Members and above only)

Saturday, February 14, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, February 15, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor
Member guests free after General Admission

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look at Ink and Gold which offers a rare look at the indescribable beauty of the longest-lived school of painting in Japanese history. Featuring colossal paintings set against backdrops of stunning gold leaf, Ink and Gold captures the power and grandeur of Kano painting. Advance reservations are not required.
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Sunday, February 15Grid ViewRows View

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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Membership Required
Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Free for Members. Space is limited

Discover the remarkable artistry of Japanese Kano painters and the illustrious four-hundred and fifty year history of creating large-scale works for Japan’s ruling elite. This program is hosted by exhibition curator Felice Fischer, The Luther W. Brady Curator of Japanese Art and Senior Curator of East Asian Art.
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Tuesday, February 17Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Thursday, February 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Friday, February 27Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that highlights selections from the Museum’s exceptional holdings of African American art.
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Thursday, March 19Grid ViewRows View

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9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tour meets in Lenfest Hall (West Lobby)
$54 Museum Member; $66 Non-Members, includes transportation, guided tours, and general admission.
Space is limited. Program fee is nonrefundable.

Join us for a day of exploration. Experience Represent: 200 Years of African American Art with organizing curator John Vick, in a crowd-free setting before the Museum opens to the public. Then board a trolley for an exclusive tour with Jane Golden, Executive Director of the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, to explore Mural Arts' African American Iconic Images Collection.
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Saturday, March 21Grid ViewRows View

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9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tour meets in Lenfest Hall (West Lobby)
$54 Museum Member; $66 Non-Members, includes transportation, guided tours, and general admission.
Space is limited. Program fee is nonrefundable.

Join us for a day of exploration. Experience Represent: 200 Years of African American Art with organizing curator John Vick, in a crowd-free setting before the Museum opens to the public. Then board a trolley for an exclusive tour with Jane Golden, Executive Director of the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, to explore Mural Arts' African American Iconic Images Collection.
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Tuesday, April 7Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that explores the stunning artistry of the esteemed Kano painters, the most enduring and influential school of painting in Japanese history.
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Thursday, April 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that explores the stunning artistry of the esteemed Kano painters, the most enduring and influential school of painting in Japanese history.
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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. CANCELED
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Membership Required
Location: The Cafeteria
$40 Members

Guest chef Madame Saito leads this exclusive demonstration for members only. The inventor of the famous Philly Roll, Madame Saito is an expert in Japanese culture and the art of sushi. Join us for this special session and learn how to roll signature maki and prepare delicious temaki in your own home.
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Tuesday, April 21Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that explores the stunning artistry of the esteemed Kano painters, the most enduring and influential school of painting in Japanese history.
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Wednesday, April 29Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free members event.

Tour the exhibition that explores the stunning artistry of the esteemed Kano painters, the most enduring and influential school of painting in Japanese history.
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Starts at 1:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Member invited guests $8

Don’t miss this film noir classic, hosted by Dr. Moylan C. Mills of Penn State University. In this thriller, Robert Mitchum finds he can’t escape his former life when Kirk Douglas and Jane Greer entangle him in a web of murder and double-dealings.
This program is generously sponsored by Gloria Pasline.
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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Location: Seminar Room
Free for Members

Mary Dorra will discuss her historical novel, bringing to life Chicago’s 1893 Columbian Exposition, where her grandmother, Mary Lawrence, an assistant to Augustus Saint-Gaudens, was the only woman allowed to exhibit a sculpture outside the Women’s Pavilion. Her historical novel reveals a portrait of the era and its Beaux Arts American artists. There will be a book signing after the talk. This event is sponsored by the Museum's Graduate Guides and will be followed by a book signing.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free for members

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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Saturday, June 13Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free for members

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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Friday, June 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a first look at Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting which features world-famous works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, and more. Experience the captivating story behind the visionary art dealer who creatively promoted and encouraged widespread appreciation of one of today’s most popular art movements.

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a first look at Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting which features world-famous works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, and more. Experience the captivating story behind the visionary art dealer who creatively promoted and encouraged widespread appreciation of one of today’s most popular art movements.

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Sunday, June 21Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a first look at Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting which features world-famous works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, and more. Experience the captivating story behind the visionary art dealer who creatively promoted and encouraged widespread appreciation of one of today’s most popular art movements.

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a first look at Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting which features world-famous works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, and more. Experience the captivating story behind the visionary art dealer who creatively promoted and encouraged widespread appreciation of one of today’s most popular art movements.

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a first look at Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting which features world-famous works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, and more. Experience the captivating story behind the visionary art dealer who creatively promoted and encouraged widespread appreciation of one of today’s most popular art movements.

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Join Park House Guides on a tour of the Fairmount Water Works.
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5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
SOLD OUT

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Members Free. Space is limited.

This fascinating new film is based on the critically acclaimed exhibition Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting, and explores the life of one of the most influential men in 20th century art, Paul Durand-Ruel. Take a look behind-the-scenes with access to preparations at the Museum, and interviews with scholars, art historians and curators. We invite you to immerse yourself in masterpieces by Manet, Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, Degas and Cezanne. Entry to the exhibition requires a separate ticket.
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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Go beyond the canvas and explore the reasoning behind the frames and lack of frames in the Modern and Contemporary galleries.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free for members

Go beyond the canvas and explore the reasoning behind the frames and lack of frames in the Modern and Contemporary galleries.
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10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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Location: East Terrace
Members $50; Member Guest $60

Inspired by the exhibition Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting, this casual one-day workshop explores the basic styles of the art movement. The class is taught by an instructor from Fleisher Art Memorial; all materials are included. Participants should meet in Lenfest Hall, inside the Museum’s West Entrance.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Go beyond the canvas and explore the reasoning behind the frames and lack of frames in the Modern and Contemporary galleries.
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10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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Location: East Terrace
Members $50; Member Guest $60

Inspired by the exhibition Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting, this casual one-day workshop explores the basic styles of the art movement. The class is taught by an instructor from Fleisher Art Memorial; all materials are included. Participants should meet in Lenfest Hall, inside the Museum’s West Entrance.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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Go beyond the canvas and explore the reasoning behind the frames and lack of frames in the Modern and Contemporary galleries.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. Join us as we examine the furniture, paintings, and decorative arts that were made for the food obsessed. We guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Starts at 6:15 p.m.

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Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. Join us as we examine the furniture, paintings, and decorative arts that were made for the food obsessed. We guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. Join us as we examine the furniture, paintings, and decorative arts that were made for the food obsessed. We guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. Join us as we examine the furniture, paintings, and decorative arts that were made for the food obsessed. We guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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Free for members

Get an in-depth look at portraiture from the Renaissance to Picasso and learn how this discipline has transformed over time.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

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Get an in-depth look at portraiture from the Renaissance to Picasso and learn how this discipline has transformed over time.
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Wednesday, September 30Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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Get an in-depth look at portraiture from the Renaissance to Picasso and learn how this discipline has transformed over time.
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Location: 10 Kelly Drive Philadelphia, PA 19130
Members and Vesper Club Members $35; Member Guest $40

Uncover the overlapping narratives of Boathouse Row, the sport of rowing, and artists in Philadelphia with Elizabeth Milroy, Professor of Art and Art History, Drexel University. At the reception, meet 2016 Olympic hopefuls who train on the iconic Schuylkill River. Includes transportation from the Museum.
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Thursday, October 8Grid ViewRows View

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Free for Members

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For three days, The Wrath of the Gods: Masterpieces by Rubens, Michelangelo, and Titian will be closed to the public for two hours each morning, allowing members to experience it up close and in depth with Museum guides. No reservations required.
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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Free for Members

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For three days, The Wrath of the Gods: Masterpieces by Rubens, Michelangelo, and Titian will be closed to the public for two hours each morning, allowing members to experience it up close and in depth with Museum guides. No reservations required.
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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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Location: East Balcony
Free for Sponsor Members and above

Spend the morning enjoying coffee and conversation with Christopher Atkins, The Agnes and Jack Mulroney Associate Curator of European Painting & Sculpture before 1900. Gain insights into one of the Museum’s great treasures Prometheus Bound, the masterpieces that inspired Peter Paul Rubens, and the exhibition that brings them all together.
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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required

For three days, The Wrath of the Gods: Masterpieces by Rubens, Michelangelo, and Titian will be closed to the public for two hours each morning, allowing members to experience it up close and in depth with Museum guides. No reservations required.
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Friday, October 23, 2015
5:00 - 8:45 p.m. (Museum Circle Preview, for Sustainers and above)

Saturday, October 24, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, October 25, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Still-life painting reveals the simple beauty and meaning of everyday things. Members are invited for a first look at Audubon to Warhol: The Art of American Still Life before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free tickets required

Membership Required
Friday, October 23, 2015
5:00 - 8:45 p.m. (Museum Circle Preview, for Sustainers and above)

Saturday, October 24, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, October 25, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Still-life painting reveals the simple beauty and meaning of everyday things. Members are invited for a first look at Audubon to Warhol: The Art of American Still Life before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free tickets required

Membership Required
Friday, October 23, 2015
5:00 - 8:45 p.m. (Museum Circle Preview, for Sustainers and above)

Saturday, October 24, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, October 25, 2015
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Still-life painting reveals the simple beauty and meaning of everyday things. Members are invited for a first look at Audubon to Warhol: The Art of American Still Life before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview.
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Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Members Free

Hear how Audubon to Warhol explores the stunning development of still life from its beginnings in the early 1800s to the Pop Art era of the 1960s with exhibition curator Mark D. Mitchell.
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7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Bus departs from West Entrance
$140 per member; $150 per member guest

We invite you to join us as we travel to the heart of one of the most diverse, creative, and exciting urban centers in the world, the borough of Brooklyn. Gain insight into the Brooklyn Museum's renowned collection of ancient Egyptian art on a private tour with an Egyptologist. After a catered lunch enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens and make sure to look for sculptures by renowned Japanese-American artist Isamu Noguchi. Includes transportation, guided tour, a prix fixe lunch and all gratuities.
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Wednesday, November 11Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Meet the saints and sinners of our collection, whose unique lives inspired artists to create works of wonder and beauty.
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Thursday, November 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Our extensive collection of Chinese art holds the answers to how this mighty culture created such unique and varied forms including lacquerware, furniture, ceramics and other decorative arts.
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Location: Terrain, 914 Baltimore Pike, Glen Mills, PA 19342
Members $30; Member Guests $40

In conjunction with Audubon to Warhol: The Art of American Still Life, join us for an evening of cocktails and creation at Terrain, where house and garden merge to create an experience for the senses. Learn how to create the perfect seasonal table design for holiday entertaining with terrain’s installation designers. Includes demos, a 10% discount on all purchases, and light refreshments.
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Thursday, November 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free for members

Meet the saints and sinners of our collection, whose unique lives inspired artists to create works of wonder and beauty.
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Friday, November 20Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Our extensive collection of Chinese art holds the answers to how this mighty culture created such unique and varied forms including lacquerware, furniture, ceramics and other decorative arts.
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Sunday, November 22Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Meet the saints and sinners of our collection, whose unique lives inspired artists to create works of wonder and beauty.
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Tuesday, November 24Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Our extensive collection of Chinese art holds the answers to how this mighty culture created such unique and varied forms including lacquerware, furniture, ceramics and other decorative arts.
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Friday, November 27Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Meet the saints and sinners of our collection, whose unique lives inspired artists to create works of wonder and beauty.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Special Exhibitions Gallery, Perelman Building

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our provate Members' Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Drawn from Courtly India: The Conley Harris and Howard Truelove Collection. Advance reservations are not required.
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Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Free for Members and Member Guests; Public $8

Join film historians Thomas Doherty and Andrew J. Douglas for a screening and discussion of The Awful Truth (1937), starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant. Learn about Philadelphia's own Joseph I. Breen and his role in film censorship and the Production Code Administration.

This program is generously funded by Gloria Pasline.
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Thursday, December 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

For a curated look at pieces throughout the collection, join a Museum Guide and discover Director Timothy Rub's favorite works of art.
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Friday, December 11Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Embark on a journey—from early Northern Renaissance to High Italian Renaissance—and find out why it was so special.
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Saturday, December 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free members event.

Come face-to-face with some of the most intimate portraits in our collection — discover what inspired them and how they were created.
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Sunday, December 13Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Free for members

For a curated look at pieces throughout the collection, join a Museum Guide and discover Director Timothy Rub's favorite works of art.
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Tuesday, December 15Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Embark on a journey—from early Northern Renaissance to High Italian Renaissance—and find out why it was so special.
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Sunday, December 20Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

For a curated look at pieces throughout the collection, join a Museum Guide and discover Director Timothy Rub's favorite works of art.
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Wednesday, December 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Embark on a journey—from early Northern Renaissance to High Italian Renaissance—and find out why it was so special.
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Saturday, December 26Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free members event.

Come face-to-face with some of the most intimate portraits in our collection — discover what inspired them and how they were created.
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Wednesday, December 30Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for members

Embark on a journey—from early Northern Renaissance to High Italian Renaissance—and find out why it was so special.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Come face-to-face with some of the most intimate portraits in our collection — discover what inspired them and how they were created.
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Saturday, January 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for Members

Discover stories of families and their connections to some of the museum’s best loved objects.
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Wednesday, January 13Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Free for Members

Discover stories of families and their connections to some of the museum’s best loved objects.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for Members

Politics and period rooms collide as we examine Franklin’s influence on Philadelphia art including a look at the decorative arts that graced the rooms he visited in London and Paris.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for Members

Discover stories of families and their connections to some of the museum’s best loved objects.
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Saturday, January 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m. CANCELED
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for Members

Politics and period rooms collide as we examine Franklin’s influence on Philadelphia art including a look at the decorative arts that graced the rooms he visited in London and Paris.
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Tuesday, January 26Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for Members

Politics and period rooms collide as we examine Franklin’s influence on Philadelphia art including a look at the decorative arts that graced the rooms he visited in London and Paris.
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Wednesday, January 27Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Free for Members

Discover stories of families and their connections to some of the museum’s best loved objects.
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Patron Level Members Free

The presence of arms and armor in art museums has occasionally been called into question. Join Dirk Breiding, J.J. Medveckis Associate Curator of Arms and Armor, for a walk through one of the Museum’s most popular suite of galleries and a conversation about interpreting arms and armor as art. Then enjoy a private cocktail reception with fellow art enthusiasts. Patrons may reserve up to two complimentary spaces for this event.
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Tuesday, February 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover the engineering behind art as your explore processes humans have developed to produce ceramics, glass, weaving, painting and more, from the Neolithic Period to modern times.
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Wednesday, February 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event

Gain insight into Charles Frazier’s epic civil-war novel Cold Mountain and how its key themes of love, loss and perseverance relate to the museum’s collection. This tour is part of the 2016 One Book, One Philadelphia program.
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Friday, February 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event

Gain insight into Charles Frazier’s epic civil-war novel Cold Mountain and how its key themes of love, loss and perseverance relate to the museum’s collection. This tour is part of the 2016 One Book, One Philadelphia program.
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Tuesday, February 16Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover the engineering behind art as your explore processes humans have developed to produce ceramics, glass, weaving, painting and more, from the Neolithic Period to modern times.
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Saturday, February 20Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m. CANCELED
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event

Gain insight into Charles Frazier’s epic civil-war novel Cold Mountain and how its key themes of love, loss and perseverance relate to the museum’s collection. This tour is part of the 2016 One Book, One Philadelphia program.
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Location: Project Room
Sustainers and above ($500+)
Space is limited and reservations are required.

Gain behind-the-scenes insight into navigating the fast-paced world of Pop Art that exploded onto the global stage in the 1960s. Erica Battle, The John Alchin and Hal Marryatt Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, will discuss the bold and thought-provoking imagery of this vibrant cultural period.
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Tuesday, February 23Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Location: Dorrance Special Exhibition Galleries , main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of International Pop. Advance reservations are not required.
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Wednesday, February 24Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event

Gain insight into Charles Frazier’s epic civil-war novel Cold Mountain and how its key themes of love, loss and perseverance relate to the museum’s collection. This tour is part of the 2016 One Book, One Philadelphia program.
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Thursday, February 25Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover the engineering behind art as your explore processes humans have developed to produce ceramics, glass, weaving, painting and more, from the Neolithic Period to modern times.
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Meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Members $20, member guests $25

Today we've lost much of the symbolism associated with flowers, but earlier painters chose blossoms to convey very specific messages about their subjects. Join us as Joshua Helmer, Assistant Director for Interpretation, decodes works from our collection. End the tour with a cocktail including flowers pretty enough to eat.
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1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Take specialized exhibition tours led by international experts who helped bring International Pop to life by working on the ground to find loans of art works from the United Kingdom, Brazil and Argentina, and Japan.
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Saturday, March 12Grid ViewRows View

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1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Take specialized exhibition tours led by international experts who helped bring International Pop to life by working on the ground to find loans of art works from the United Kingdom, Brazil and Argentina, and Japan.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Find out how Pop art’s embrace of popular culture and imagery became a worldwide phenomenon. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition International Pop.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Find out how Pop art’s embrace of popular culture and imagery became a worldwide phenomenon. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition International Pop.
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Starts at 6:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Find out how Pop art’s embrace of popular culture and imagery became a worldwide phenomenon. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition International Pop.
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1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Take specialized exhibition tours led by international experts who helped bring International Pop to life by working on the ground to find loans of art works from the United Kingdom, Brazil and Argentina, and Japan.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

You’ll discover ways in which art in our collection reflects these countries’ rich history, culture, and traditions.
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Tuesday, April 12Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Find out how Pop art’s embrace of popular culture and imagery became a worldwide phenomenon. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition International Pop.
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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

You’ll discover ways in which art in our collection reflects these countries’ rich history, culture, and traditions.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

The Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Collection (galleries 245–249) features a remarkable selection of fine armor and arms. Learn how these objects were produced and how some can be traced back to the armories of powerful rulers.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

The Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Collection (galleries 245–249) features a remarkable selection of fine armor and arms. Learn how these objects were produced and how some can be traced back to the armories of powerful rulers.
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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Membership Required
Location: Cedar Grove
Members Free. Space is limited.

It’s sweet to be a new member and this Springtime Social is just one reason. Mingle with Museum staff and other new members surrounded by the landscape of Fairmount Park while enjoying complimentary lemonade and cookies. Then get a glimpse into Philadelphia’s rich cultural heritage as you walk through the historic house, Cedar Grove.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

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Free for members

You’ll discover ways in which art in our collection reflects these countries’ rich history, culture, and traditions.
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Friday, April 22Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Find out how Pop art’s embrace of popular culture and imagery became a worldwide phenomenon. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition International Pop.
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Saturday, April 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

The Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Collection (galleries 245–249) features a remarkable selection of fine armor and arms. Learn how these objects were produced and how some can be traced back to the armories of powerful rulers.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Find out how Pop art’s embrace of popular culture and imagery became a worldwide phenomenon. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition International Pop.
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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

The Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Collection (galleries 245–249) features a remarkable selection of fine armor and arms. Learn how these objects were produced and how some can be traced back to the armories of powerful rulers.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

You’ll discover ways in which art in our collection reflects these countries’ rich history, culture, and traditions.
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1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Location: Project Room
Members $32; Member Guest $36

Inspired by International Pop, this casual workshop will explore the basic styles of collage making. Class is taught by a Fleisher art instructor and includes all materials.
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12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Creative Africa. Advance reservations are not required.
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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

From a nude painting discovered by the Monuments Men to how we got an entire Ming dynasty reception hall into the Museum, you will hear it all on this tour inspired by the most entertaining stories, anecdotes and legends associated with our collection.
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Christian Art
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for members

Devoted to images inspired by the Christian faith, this tour features works by many of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, such as van Eyck, Botticelli and Bellini.
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Friday, June 10Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Where else in Philadelphia can you visit a Medieval Cloister, a 16th-century Indian Temple Hall, the country estates of 18th-century England and France, and a Japanese tea house all in an hour? Nowhere but here! So come, experience the world, and join us as we talk a walk through time.
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Vaulted Walkway
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about the Museum of the future. Discuss Frank Gehry's proposed plan and view the beautiful and rarely seen Vaulted Walkway.
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Thursday, June 16Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
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Membership Required
Tours meet in the Perelman Building lobby.
Free for members

Discover the most richly embellished example of Art Deco architecture to be erected in Philadelphia in the 1920s.
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Saturday, June 18Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Where else in Philadelphia can you visit a Medieval Cloister, a 16th-century Indian Temple Hall, the country estates of 18th-century England and France, and a Japanese tea house all in an hour? Nowhere but here! So come, experience the world, and join us as we talk a walk through time.
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Tuesday, June 21Grid ViewRows View

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Members-Only
Vaulted Walkway
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about the Museum of the future. Discuss Frank Gehry's proposed plan and view the beautiful and rarely seen Vaulted Walkway.
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Wednesday, June 22Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

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Tours meet in the Perelman Building lobby.
Free for members

Discover the most richly embellished example of Art Deco architecture to be erected in Philadelphia in the 1920s.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Where else in Philadelphia can you visit a Medieval Cloister, a 16th-century Indian Temple Hall, the country estates of 18th-century England and France, and a Japanese tea house all in an hour? Nowhere but here! So come, experience the world, and join us as we talk a walk through time.
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5:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, June 24, 2016
5:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. (Sustainer members and above)

Saturday, June 25, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, June 26, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection. Advance reservations are not required.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, June 24, 2016
5:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. (Sustainer members and above)

Saturday, June 25, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, June 26, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection. Advance reservations are not required.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in the Perelman Building lobby.
Free for members

Discover the most richly embellished example of Art Deco architecture to be erected in Philadelphia in the 1920s.
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Tours meets outside entrance to Dorrance Galleries
Artist Members Free

Delve into the creative process and installation of Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection. Exhibition Assistant Anna Mecugni will share insights and discoveries from working with this collection
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, June 24, 2016
5:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. (Sustainer members and above)

Saturday, June 25, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)

Sunday, June 26, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m. (all members)
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during our private Members’ Preview. During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection. Advance reservations are not required.
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Members-Only
Vaulted Walkway
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about the Museum of the future. Discuss Frank Gehry's proposed plan and view the beautiful and rarely seen Vaulted Walkway.
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Tours meets outside entrance to Dorrance Galleries
Artist Members Free

Delve into the creative process and installation of Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection. Exhibition Assistant Anna Mecugni will share insights and discoveries from working with this collection
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Wednesday, June 29Grid ViewRows View

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Members-Only
Vaulted Walkway
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Learn about the Museum of the future. Discuss Frank Gehry's proposed plan and view the beautiful and rarely seen Vaulted Walkway.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Location: Perelman Skylit Atrium
Members Free; Member Guests $10

Enjoy a members-only evening exploring the galleries in a new way. Celebrate the traditional and contemporary art of the diverse African continent during this after-hours member event. The night will feature first-hand stories and conversations with curators about the connected but distinct shows that make up Creative Africa. A night where everyone can be a kid, with fun opportunities for adults and families alike to explore the creative play of Art Splash. Lite bites and refreshments will be available for purchase and complimentary transportation between the main Museum building and the Perelman Building will be available.
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Saturday, July 16Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Inspiring, provocative, contemplative—this is the art of our time. Tour one of the finest collections of contemporary art in the US today.
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Tuesday, July 19Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Inspiring, provocative, contemplative—this is the art of our time. Tour one of the finest collections of contemporary art in the US today.
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Friday, August 5Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Inspiring, provocative, contemplative—this is the art of our time. Tour one of the finest collections of contemporary art in the US today.
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Tuesday, August 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Inspiring, provocative, contemplative—this is the art of our time. Tour one of the finest collections of contemporary art in the US today.
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Wednesday, August 10Grid ViewRows View

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Christian Art
 
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for members

Devoted to images inspired by the Christian faith, this tour features works by many of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, such as van Eyck, Botticelli and Bellini.
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Members-Only
Schuylkill Stroll
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour is a 90 minute walk along the river that includes nature, architecture, history, technology, sport and outdoor art as they co-exist here at the gateway to Fairmount Park.Weather permitting.
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Christian Art
 
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for members

Devoted to images inspired by the Christian faith, this tour features works by many of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, such as van Eyck, Botticelli and Bellini.
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Schuylkill Stroll
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour is a 90 minute walk along the river that includes nature, architecture, history, technology, sport and outdoor art as they co-exist here at the gateway to Fairmount Park.Weather permitting.
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Members-Only
Christian Art
 
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for members

Devoted to images inspired by the Christian faith, this tour features works by many of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, such as van Eyck, Botticelli and Bellini.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
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Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free for members

Inspiring, provocative, contemplative—this is the art of our time. Tour one of the finest collections of contemporary art in the US today.
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Schuylkill Stroll
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour is a 90 minute walk along the river that includes nature, architecture, history, technology, sport and outdoor art as they co-exist here at the gateway to Fairmount Park.Weather permitting.
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Christian Art
 
6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for members

Devoted to images inspired by the Christian faith, this tour features works by many of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, such as van Eyck, Botticelli and Bellini.
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Schuylkill Stroll
 
Starts at 6:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

This tour is a 90 minute walk along the river that includes nature, architecture, history, technology, sport and outdoor art as they co-exist here at the gateway to Fairmount Park.Weather permitting.
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Nooks and Crannies
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet at the West Entrance.
Free for members

Go off the beaten path to discover rare, unique, precious, and exceptional works of art in several small and less-frequented spaces.
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design.This exhibition reveals the furniture's modern profiles, elaborate gilded decoration, and over-the-top upholstery—all newly exposed after a five-year-long research and conservation project. ​
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Everything Eakins
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for Members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Sunday, September 11Grid ViewRows View

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Members-Only
Nooks and Crannies
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet at the West Entrance.
Free for members

Go off the beaten path to discover rare, unique, precious, and exceptional works of art in several small and less-frequented spaces.
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Tuesday, September 13Grid ViewRows View

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Everything Eakins
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for Members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Friday, September 16Grid ViewRows View

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Nooks and Crannies
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet at the West Entrance.
Free for members

Go off the beaten path to discover rare, unique, precious, and exceptional works of art in several small and less-frequented spaces.
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Saturday, September 17Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design.This exhibition reveals the furniture's modern profiles, elaborate gilded decoration, and over-the-top upholstery—all newly exposed after a five-year-long research and conservation project. ​
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design.This exhibition reveals the furniture's modern profiles, elaborate gilded decoration, and over-the-top upholstery—all newly exposed after a five-year-long research and conservation project. ​
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Nooks and Crannies
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet at the West Entrance.
Free for members

Go off the beaten path to discover rare, unique, precious, and exceptional works of art in several small and less-frequented spaces.
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Members-Only
Everything Eakins
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for Members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Members-Only
Nooks and Crannies
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet at the West Entrance.
Free for members

Go off the beaten path to discover rare, unique, precious, and exceptional works of art in several small and less-frequented spaces.
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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. CANCELED

Membership Required
Location: Project Room
Free for Sustainer Members and above ($500)

Explore the wonder, beauty and spirit of this field with a presentation on Contemporary Craft. Representatives of the Craft Show will discuss its American evolution, the diversity of mediums, and the “how to” of integrating contemporary craft into your home. This show-and-tell presentation includes colorful images, objects, and information and insightful stories about various artists. ​​
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Members-Only
Everything Eakins
 
Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in West Entrance (Lenfest Hall)
Free for Members

Explore the works of the master painter and Philadelphia native, Thomas Eakins.
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Starts at 1:00 p.m.
Free tickets required

Membership Required
Location: Copeland Lecture Hall, 5105 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807

Exhibition curator Alexandra Kirtley will discuss the stunning and scandalizing furniture of Classical Splendor: Painted Furniture for a Grand Philadelphia House. As a member, you can attend the lecture for free when you show your Philadelphia Museum of Art membership card (Number of tickets varies by level). Offer available in-person at Winterthur Museum or over the phone by calling 800-448-3883.
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Jewish Connections
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover Jewish art, in its many facets, from venerable 17th-century masterpieces to today’s most cutting-edge creations.
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Friday, October 7Grid ViewRows View

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9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Free tickets required

Membership Required
Location: Honickman/Berman Galleries
Free for Sustainers and above ($500)

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design. Hear exhibition curator Alexandra Kirtley and conservator Peggy Olley discuss how they combined their expertise to reclaim architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe's vision for the furniture during a five-year conservation and research project.
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Sunday, October 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design.This exhibition reveals the furniture's modern profiles, elaborate gilded decoration, and over-the-top upholstery—all newly exposed after a five-year-long research and conservation project. ​
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Thursday, October 13Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design.This exhibition reveals the furniture's modern profiles, elaborate gilded decoration, and over-the-top upholstery—all newly exposed after a five-year-long research and conservation project. ​
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Saturday, October 15Grid ViewRows View

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Members-Only
Jewish Connections
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover Jewish art, in its many facets, from venerable 17th-century masterpieces to today’s most cutting-edge creations.
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Friday, October 21Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, October 21, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.

Saturday, October 22, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 23, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public ​​​during our private Members' Preview. ​ ​​​During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950. ​Advance reservations are not required.
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Saturday, October 22Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, October 21, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.

Saturday, October 22, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 23, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public ​​​during our private Members' Preview. ​ ​​​During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950. ​Advance reservations are not required.
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Sunday, October 23Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Friday, October 21, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.

Saturday, October 22, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 23, 2016
10:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Dorrance Galleries, main building, first floor

Experience the exhibition before it opens to the public ​​​during our private Members' Preview. ​ ​​​During this time, members have exclusive access to the exhibition galleries for a free first look of Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950. ​Advance reservations are not required.
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Members-Only
Jewish Connections
 
Starts at 2:15 p.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover Jewish art, in its many facets, from venerable 17th-century masterpieces to today’s most cutting-edge creations.
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Thursday, October 27Grid ViewRows View

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Members-Only
Jewish Connections
 
Starts at 10:15 a.m.

SOLD OUT
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance)
Free members event.

Discover Jewish art, in its many facets, from venerable 17th-century masterpieces to today’s most cutting-edge creations.
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Friday, October 28Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
Reservations required

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the sleek, classical furniture that profoundly impacted American design.This exhibition reveals the furniture's modern profiles, elaborate gilded decoration, and over-the-top upholstery—all newly exposed after a five-year-long research and conservation project. ​
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Saturday, November 5Grid ViewRows View

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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the richness of the museum's medieval art collections through the journeys of pilgrims, the devastation of plagues, and magnificent pageantry.
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Tuesday, November 8Grid ViewRows View

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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Wednesday, November 9Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

​​From the start of the Mexican Revolution to the aftermath of World War II, learn about how artists in Mexico were at the center of a great debate about their country's destiny.​
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3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Free tickets required

Membership Required
Free for Sponsor Members and above ($1,000)

​Immerse yourself in South Asian art and discover the diverse cultures of past and present as revealed through new digital interactives. Vivid photographs and videos bring objects to life in the newly reimagined galleries. Learn about the research and design process behind creating these interactives from the curatorial and interpretation staff that worked on this exciting endeavor.​
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Sunday, November 13Grid ViewRows View

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Free tickets required

Membership Required
Location: Van Pelt Auditorium
Free for Members

​Join Matthew Affron, The Muriel and Philip Berman Curator of Modern Art, and Mark A. Castro, Project Assistant Curator, European Painting, as they answer your questions and discuss how the exhibition Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950 was imagined and brought to life. Learn how the exhibition’s artwork had an impact on the political climate of the US and Mexico.​

Stick around afterward for a signing of the exhibition catalogue, available for purchase in the Museum Store.​
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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

​​From the start of the Mexican Revolution to the aftermath of World War II, learn about how artists in Mexico were at the center of a great debate about their country's destiny.​
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Thursday, November 17Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the richness of the museum's medieval art collections through the journeys of pilgrims, the devastation of plagues, and magnificent pageantry.
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Friday, November 18Grid ViewRows View

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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Tuesday, November 22Grid ViewRows View

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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Wednesday, November 23Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 6:15 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the richness of the museum's medieval art collections through the journeys of pilgrims, the devastation of plagues, and magnificent pageantry.
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Friday, November 25Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

​​From the start of the Mexican Revolution to the aftermath of World War II, learn about how artists in Mexico were at the center of a great debate about their country's destiny.​
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Sunday, November 27Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 2:15 p.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

​​From the start of the Mexican Revolution to the aftermath of World War II, learn about how artists in Mexico were at the center of a great debate about their country's destiny.​
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Tuesday, November 29Grid ViewRows View

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Starts at 10:15 a.m.
SOLD OUT

Membership Required
Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Discover the richness of the museum's medieval art collections through the journeys of pilgrims, the devastation of plagues, and magnificent pageantry.
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Wednesday, November 30Grid ViewRows View

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Tours meet in Lenfest Hall (West Entrance).
Free for members

Come and whet your appetite for all things food and art. With visual treats including Renaissance feasts and seventeeth century Dutch breakfast pieces, we guarantee this tour will leave you hungry for more!
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Thursday, December 1Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Free for Members

Membership Required
Thursday, December 1 through Sunday, December 4, 2016

Members are at the heart of all we do, and we can't wait to celebrate you. Visit the Museum during these special days and take advantage of exclusive opportunities and offers designed with you in mind.

On these days, enjoy:

  • Special members-only programs
  • The Members' Lounge: coffee, tea, and a perfect spot to relax*
  • Free parking when visiting on these days
  • Double discounts on dining and shopping (20% off)
  • Museum pins, just for fun
Thank you for being a member.​

*The Members' Lounge will be open from 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and will serve tea and coffee until 3:00 p.m.
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Friday, December 2Grid ViewRows View

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10:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Free for Members