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Summer Nights Foursquare Special
Wednesday nights ring out this summer in West Philadelphia, as the rich sounds of international music return to the lush garden setting at Penn Museum. The third annual P.M. @ Penn Museum Summer Nights...
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Archives Photo of the Week: Sphinx
Sphinx of Ramesses II en route to CairoPenn Museum Image #243700 You may have to squint, but this week’s archives photo of the week is still important. This image is the only known photograph of the...
View ArticleWould You Like to See Samoa?
It is spring break for some this week, but it definitely doesn’t feel like sunshine and Mai Tais today in Philadelphia. For those of us stuck at our desks, here is a short clip from our archival film...
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Nurturing Philly Teachers
I didn’t know it, but each Spring Penn offers four full-fledged courses to Philadelphia schoolteachers. K-12 educators vie for a seat in late afternoon courses designed to nurture, inspire, and...
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Ladies in Fur, Traveling through Time
Inuit (Eskimo) doll from Arsuk, Greenland. Photo by Margaret Bruchac with permission of the Penn Museum. Museum Object Number: 37-14-7. The Penn Museum holds a variety of dolls from Arctic environs,...
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Fly, Eagles, Fly!
So, I hear there is some kind of sportsball spectacular coming up soon, and that Philadelphia is going to be part of it. Something about a super bowl? Well, we here at the Penn Museum have a LOT of...
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