• Second Sunday Culture Films: Wall Stories & The Calligrapher of Old Delhi

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The 2022-2023 culture film series Folklife, a joyful celebration of local folkways: writing, storytelling, visual arts, handcrafts, cuisine, and other forms of expression which make places and people distinctive and […]

  • Great Lecture: Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Historic preservation has rarely been a subject taken up by historians. In an effort to address this ironic situation, this talk recounts some of the main themes and critiques shaping […]

  • Stolen Legacy: A Conversation with the Artist and Curator

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Adult Events In partnership with internationally-renowned artist, composer, and educator Hannibal Lokumbe, the Penn Museum presents Stolen Legacy, a libretto and musical commentary on the removal of art from the […]

  • Great Lecture: World Heritage in South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    South Africa's Cradle of Humankind has long been a hotbed of discovery for human ancestor fossils. Just 45 minutes north of Johannesburg, this protected region must balance multiple interests in […]

  • Great Lecture: World Heritage in South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    South Africa's Cradle of Humankind has long been a hotbed of discovery for human ancestor fossils. Just 45 minutes north of Johannesburg, this protected region must balance multiple interests in […]

  • Second Sunday Culture Films: At the Edge of the Bazaar

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The 2022-2023 culture film series Folklife, a joyful celebration of local folkways: writing, storytelling, visual arts, handcrafts, cuisine, and other forms of expression which make places and people distinctive and […]

  • WINTER BREAK

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This winter, recharge with more in-person family time at the Penn Museum! Globetrot in a day With over a million world wonders, it only takes a day to bring your […]

  • WINTER BREAK

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This winter, recharge with more in-person family time at the Penn Museum! Globetrot in a day With over a million world wonders, it only takes a day to bring your […]

  • WINTER BREAK

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This winter, recharge with more in-person family time at the Penn Museum! Globetrot in a day With over a million world wonders, it only takes a day to bring your […]

  • WINTER BREAK

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This winter, recharge with more in-person family time at the Penn Museum! Globetrot in a day With over a million world wonders, it only takes a day to bring your […]

  • In Between: A Play Written and Performed by Ibrahim Miari

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In Between is an award-winning, semi-autobiographical one-man show that portrays the complexities and contradictions inherent in Palestinian-Israeli identity. On the precipice between two cultures stands Ibrahim Miari, son of a […]

  • In Between: A Play Written and Performed by Ibrahim Miari

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In Between is an award-winning, semi-autobiographical one-man show that portrays the complexities and contradictions inherent in Palestinian-Israeli identity. On the precipice between two cultures stands Ibrahim Miari, son of a […]