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SUMMARY:Spotlight Tour: Cliveden's Histories & Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Traverse Cliveden’s 5.5-acre property\, discovering the stories and flora and fauna within the walls. The hour and a half long experience will explore the changes to the property before and during the Chew family’s ownership\, how the land was used and learn about the trees in our newly accredited Level I Arboretum. \nThe Histories & Landscapes tour covers a half mile and there will be times to stop and sit during the walk. Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a drink if needed. \nGeneral admission is $20; $10 admission for residents in the 19119 and 19144 zip codes. Advanced registration is required. \nIn case of inclement weather\, this tour will be rescheduled.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/spotlight-tour-clivedens-histories-landscapes/
LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spotlight Tour: Mid-19th Century Germantown
DESCRIPTION:Find out what Germantown was like on the eve of the Civil War during this walking tour. This program is offered in partnership with the Germantown Historical Society and the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion. \nThe walking tour begins at Cliveden (6401 Germantown Avenue\, 19144) and will end at the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion (200 W. Tulpehocken Street\, 19144)\, covering about two miles. Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a drink if needed. After the tour\, visitors are welcome to stay at Ebenezer Maxwell for tours of the site or to walk back to Cliveden. Please plan travel and parking plan accordingly. In case of inclement weather\, this tour will be rescheduled. For questions please contact our office at 215-848-1777. \nGeneral admission is $30; $20 for residents in the 19119 and 19144 zip codes. Advanced registration is suggested; sign up here: https://cliveden.org/19th-century/ . Tickets can also be purchased at the Cliveden Barn the day of (98 E. Cliveden Street\, 19119). \nPicture: Samuel L. Smedley\, Atlas of the City of Philadelphia\, 1862\, Section 21\, Germantown Historical Society
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/spotlight-tour-mid-19th-century-germantown/
LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cliveden of the National Trust":MAILTO:info@cliveden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T120000
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SUMMARY:The Paintings & People at Cliveden
DESCRIPTION:A Mt. Airy Learning Tree Winter Class \nLearn about famous artists from the 18th and 19th centuries including John Smibert\, John Wollaston and Germantown locals James Reid and George Cochran Lambdin while exploring the portraits at Cliveden. Participants will learn about the artists\, period painting styles and the people in the portraits and then have an opportunity to look at many of the paintings up close. The class fee is $25. Advanced registration is required; to sign up visit https://aceweb.mtairylearningtree.org/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=25WTW03. \nThis class will be held in the Cliveden Barn\, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street\, 19119. The Carriage House is best reached from Cliveden St.\, which is between Upsal and Johnson Streets. The Carriage House entrance is at the Morton St. end of Cliveden St.\, on the right side\, through a gate\, onto the grounds of Cliveden House. The Route 23 bus stops at Germantown Avenue & Cliveden Street. For more travel directions\, visit https://cliveden.org/visit/. \nPicture: Margaret Oswald\, 1752. Artist: John Wollaston. Courtesy of Cliveden of the National Trust
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LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spotlight Tour: Cliveden Property Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic boundaries of the Cliveden property and how the property has changed over 400 years. \nThe tour will take approximately an hour and a half and cover 1.5 miles. There will be times to stop and sit during the walk. Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a drink if needed. \nIn the case of inclement weather\, this tour will be rescheduled. \nGeneral admission is $20; $10 for 19119 and 19144 residents. Advanced registration is required. To sign up\, visit https://cliveden.org/property-walking-tour/.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/spotlight-tour-cliveden-property-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music in the Parlor
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey based historical musicians\, The Ministers of Apollo\, will play 19th-century music in Cliveden’s Parlor on Saturday\, May 31st\, 12pm to 4pm. Tour the first floor of the house and hear a song or two during your visit. The program is free. \nMusic in the Parlor is generously supported by The Haley Foundation. \nCliveden is located at 6401 Germantown Avenue and is accessible by public and private transportation. Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood. For directions\, visit https://cliveden.org/visit/. \nPhotograph courtesy of The Ministers of Apollo.
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LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spotlight Tour: Houses of the Revolutionary City
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the American Philosophical Society \nInspired by the stories in the American Philosophical Society’s 2025 exhibition\, Philadelphia\, The Revolutionary City\, this series of tours invites you to visit four important historic houses here in Philadelphia.  Each Saturday in September we will meet to learn about a different historic house and its grounds\, with knowledgeable staff at each site. A member of the APS staff will also be on hand to point out the connections between the houses\, their stories\, and the exhibition Philadelphia\, the Revolutionary City. \nOn Saturday\, September 13th\, visitors will tour Cliveden beginning at 10:30am. The tour should last about 1 hour each and will require walking\, standing\, and some stairs. Accommodations are available. Please let us know in advance if you need accommodation. \nTickets are $8 per person; advanced registration is required.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/spotlight-tour-houses-of-the-revolutionary-city/
LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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SUMMARY:An Unhappy Discord: A Dramatic Experience
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and meet Katherine Banning Chew: Mother\, Widow\, and Executrix. \nTours are offered on the following dates and times: \n\nFriday\, September 19\, 2025 at 6:30pm\nSaturday\, September 20\, 2025 at 12pm\nSaturday\, September 20\, 2025 at 1:30pm\nSaturday\, September 20\, 2025 at 3pm\n\nEach tour is a one-hour guided experience featuring historic interpreter Carolyn Spacht as Katherine Banning Chew. Admission is $20 and tickets can be purchased through our website: https://cliveden.org/an-unhappy-discord/. \nNote: These tours are geared for audiences 12 years of age and older. \nAn Unhappy Discord: A Dramatic Experience is generously supported by The Haley Foundation.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/an-unhappy-discord-a-dramatic-experience/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
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SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Free House Tours
DESCRIPTION:Cliveden offers free house tours every second Saturday of the month\, May to October\, as part of their Second Saturday programming. \nHouse tours are available 12pm to 4pm\, beginning on the hour in the Cliveden Barn\, located at 98 E. Cliveden Street\, 19119. The last tour of the day is at 3pm. Each tour is a one-hour experience. Visitors will view our current exhibit\, The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden: \n‘Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century – a household in turmoil and mourning over the death of husband and father\, Benjamin Chew\, Jr. This exhibit explores mourning practices\, household dynamics\, substance abuse and violence\, exacerbated by societal shifts of the mid-19th century and still relevant today.’ \nFor directions to Cliveden\, visit https://cliveden.org/visit/. For more information about our exhibit\, visit https://cliveden.org/the-turmoil-of-transition/. \nPhotograph courtesy of The Library Company of Philadelphia.
URL:https://wooderice.com/event/second-saturdays-free-house-tours/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Cliveden of the National Trust\, 6401 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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