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Archiving Independence: A Drop-In Experience

Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia

Step out of the heat and into history! Drop into the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to explore our exhibition, Paths to Independence, featuring a rare selection of historical documents that shaped the American Revolution. Then dive into hands-on activities inspired by these materials. After exploring our broadside wall, create your broadside reflecting on what independence […]

Free

The Sound of America

FringeArts 140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia

The Sound of America is a high-voltage original rock opera that reimagines the life of Benjamin Franklin through the rebellious spirit of Rock n’ Roll. Written by Randall Lane and Todd Schwartz, directed by Kyle Metzger, and music directed by Luke McGinnis, the production follows Franklin’s rise from runaway apprentice to international celebrity, tracing his […]

$60 – $76

Old World vs. New World Wines

The Wine School Of Philadelphia 127 S. 22nd St., Philadelphia

The deepest-held secret in wine is called terroir. Thousands of sommeliers worship terroir as the spark behind all great wines. Others say it’s a myth cooked up by a gaggle of medieval monks and juiced up by a coterie of modern marketing mavens. The one thing that is obvious to all in the know: there […]