Stenton Park - MOVIES ON THE BLOCK
Stenton Park - MOVIES ON THE BLOCK
Philadelphia, PA
Movie: SINGFriday, August 30 | 6 PM | Stenton Rec Center (4600 N 16th St)Partners: Stenton Museum, Stenton Advisory Council Brush up on your favorite lyrics and be ready to showcase your vocals at the SING movie night sponsored by the Philadelphia Film Society and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation…
Friday, August 30 2024
6:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Books Are My Disease - Second Saturdays
Books Are My Disease - Second Saturdays
Philadelphia, PA
Learn the fine art of bookbinding with artist and educator Kristina Bivona. Workshop begins at 12pm and is limited to 15 people. RSVP required to participate in the workshop! FREE Stenton house tours are also available on the hour from 12:00 - 4:00pm every Second Saturday, from May - October.
Saturday, September 14 2024
12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
Community Quilting Session
Community Quilting Session
Philadelphia, PA
From everyday home quilters to groups like Gees Bend, quilting has been a long-standing textile craft within Black southern communities. Join us at Stenton this Black History Month as we come together for a community quilting session led by Mama Carla of Keepers of the Culture https://kotcinc.org/.…
Saturday, February 8 2025
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Lunch & Learn: ‘Talking Paintings: Conversations with and between Portraits in the Long Eighteenth-Century’
Lunch & Learn: ‘Talking Paintings: Conversations with and between Portraits in the Long Eighteenth-Century’
Philadelphia, PA
This interactive discussion with Dr. Karen Lipsedge will focus on two double portraits; David Martin’s, 'Lady Elizabeth Murray and Dido Belle', (1779) and a recently discovered seventeenth-century double portrait entitled, ‘Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies’ (1650/60?) to consider what the paintin…
Thursday, October 24 2024
12:30 PM
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1:30 PM
MLK Day of Service - Landscape Volunteering at Stenton
MLK Day of Service - Landscape Volunteering at Stenton
Philadelphia, PA
We have made the tough decision to cancel Stenton’s MLK Day of Service Landscape Volunteering on Monday, January 20th. With a forecasted wind chill of 8 degrees, we feel it is not safe to be working outdoors. Thank you all so much for your willingness to volunteer. We greatly appreciate your suppor…
Monday, January 20 2025
10:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Stenton's Halloween Harvest Festival
Stenton's Halloween Harvest Festival
Philadelphia, PA
Join us at Stenton Museum on Saturday, October 26th, 1-3pm, for an afternoon of family friendly fall fun! All ages are welcome to enjoy games, crafts, face-painting, pumpkin painting, spooky storytime with Logan Library, and a spooky cellar tour! Light refreshments and cider will be served. Event i…
Saturday, October 26 2024
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Gone Birdin' - Second Saturdays
Gone Birdin' - Second Saturdays
Philadelphia, PA
Grab your binoculars and get acquainted with the wildlife in Stenton's trees with In Color Birding Club at 10 AM. ICB will provide binoculars for those who need them. We also will have multiple bird guides to help folks get onto the birds as best possible. FREE Stenton house tours are also availa…
Saturday, October 12 2024
10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Stop the Bleed Training with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Stop the Bleed Training with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Join Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital for a Bleeding Control Basic (BCon) Course: This is a nationally recognized training program FREE for all team members and the community Learn the basics of bleeding control Certificates will be given upon completion of the training Walk-ins welcome!…
Friday, September 27 2024
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Stenton's Holiday Tea
Stenton's Holiday Tea
Philadelphia, PA
Please join us at Stenton on Saturday, December 7th, 1:00-3:00pm, as we usher in the holiday season! Get in the holiday spirit with music, tea, light refreshments, a holiday craft, and plenty of holiday cheer! S'mores and hot cocoa will also be available outdoors, so dress warmly!
Saturday, December 7 2024
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
The Logan Awards Dinner
The Logan Awards Dinner
Philadelphia, PA
The Board of Managers of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Requests the Pleasure of Your Company at the Logan Awards Dinner in honor of Julia A. Haller, M.D. and Alvina L. Brown For the benefit of Stenton and its history education programs t…
Friday, November 8 2024
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM