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Reading Room
Mon, 2015-09-21 15:24
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Information Commons
Mon, 2015-08-24 13:51
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June Cultures of Independence Teacher Workshop
Thu, 2015-07-02 16:52
             We have just completed a successful first week of Cultures of Independence: Perspectives on Independence Hall and the Meaning of Freedom. |
Founder's Award 2015
Fri, 2015-06-05 13:45
                        On Thursday, May 7, 2015 HSP honored novelist Sue Monk Kidd with the Founder's Award and HSP board member Alice Lea Tasman with the Heritage Award. |
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Family History Days 2016: Using Find My Past
11/2/16
If your family has origins in the British Isles, Findmypast is a resource you should be utilizing! Learn about our incredible British and Irish collections, the advantages of using global newspapers, and get a glimpse of what is ahead for Findmypast. |
Symphony of a Thousand
11/2/16
On March 2, 1916, the Philadelphia Orchestra performed the U.S. premiere of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8, also known as "The Symphony of a Thousand." The Orchestra - and Philadelphia - would never be the same. |
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An Artist Embedded: The (Musical) Spark in My Life
10/27/16
John Fryer – disguised as Dr. Anonymous – urged doctors not to treat gays and lesbians as "sick." But there was another man behind that mask: a devoted choir and organ master. In this program, we explore what church music meant to Fryer and how it evolves as society and culture change. |
Swingin At the Society
10/27/16
Get loud in the library this February with Swingin' at the Society as HSP transforms from a shushed library into a raucous dance hall. Dance the night away as the sounds of Jazz Age America fill HSP's halls with tunes from the Philadelphia-based band Bitters & Rye. |