Named for Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom. Founded in 1814, this three-story Italianate Revival building is furnished with American fine and decorative arts from the first half of the 19th century. Changing exhibits, drawn from the reference collections in architectural history and historic design, can be seen in the first floor gallery. Guided tours are offered by appointment. Open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm; closed holidays. The library and reading room open by appointment only. Admission is free to the public.
Location:
219 S 6th St, Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19106
Telephone
215-925-2688
Other Art nearby:
(Philadelphia) 3rd Street Gallery
(New Hope) A Mano Galleries
(Jenkintown) Abington Art Center
(Philadelphia) ADM Gallery
(Elmer) Appel Farm Arts and Music Center
(Doylestown) Art Coop II
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02/21 Coming to The Philadelphia area
Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival Atlantic City NJ April5-6 Over 90 different breweries from around the corner and across the country will showcase their unique libations.
Dewey Beach PopFest Dewey Beach DE April12-13 Features three nights of showcase performances and two days of demo and mentoring sessions, tradeshow, and industry events.
National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors.
Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 As one of the longest running festivals in the state of Delaware, Dover Days dates back to 1933. What started as a garden tour staged by the Dover Garden Club, has now become an annual time to remember First State heritage with community spirit and an entertaining festival of family events.
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