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This free public event in the courtyard outside Carpenters’ Hall will commemorate the end of the First Continental Congress in 1774 and allow visitors to hear first-hand the inspiring words that propelled the American colonies towards independence. Special guests including Sen....
Carpenters’ Hall will host a temporary exhibition of historic travel posters featuring iconic Philadelphia and Pennsylvania landmarks curated by and in partnership with Posters for the People. Images of the Betsy Ross House, Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, and Independence Hall...
U.S. Congressman Dwight Evans will present the inaugural David McCullough Prize for Excellence in American Public History during a virtual ceremony to Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Founding Director of the National Museum of African American History...
The Carpenters' Company wraps up Women's History Month with a virtual panel on women in historic preservation. After an overview of the many women who led the early movements to save our architectural and historical treasures, public historian and writer...
Join authors H. Keith Melton and Robert Wallace, nationally recognized experts on America's espionage history and board members of the International Spy Museum in Washington DC, as they discuss some of their favorite sites from their recently republished book Spy...
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