NEW Across PMA and PAFA, A Nation of Artists appears less as a patriotic survey than as a contested question: who is allowed to picture America, and who is pictured in return? Prof. Grewe's tour follows the exhibition’s dual structure—PMA’s chronology and PAFA’s thematic encounters—to test the promise of national belonging against histories of expansion, inclusion, patronage and reinvention. We will explore American art as argument, inheritance, cultural unifier and unfinished civic work. (3 Feet: Extensive Walking and Lengthy Periods of Standing.)

Learn how to create an entertaining and informative PowerPoint slideshow using either built-in templates or your own layouts. We'll cover how to insert pictures, text, and graphics along with adding “zip” with transitions and animations with your PC. Beginners are welcome! Susan Evans, Owner, Your Office Assistant

Explore the rich history of Scotland's premier spirit. From the Highlands to Islay, there's a unique style to discover that reflects the local terroir. Enjoy a guided educational flight of 4 single malt Scotches and a craft regional cocktail. Slainte!

NEW Often overlooked in historical accounts of our country's founding, visionary Black Philadelphians shaped our nation and left a rich legacy as entrepreneurs, civic leaders, abolitionists and soldiers. Consider Cyrus Bustill, Reverend Richard Allen, Reverend Absalom Jones, Reverend John Gloucester, Alice of Dunk's Ferry, the Forten women and others. (see walking tour on page )

Discover the art of textile dyeing with turmeric and onion skins to create a stunning one-of-a-kind silk scarf. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Ignite your creativity and deepen your appreciation for sustainable practices. Materials included. Tatiana Young, Fiber Artist

Creative work often represents years, or even a lifetime worth of effort. Digitize it! For artists, private collectors and institutions, this offers a single organized system for documenting, preserving and sharing works across virtually every artistic medium, including all the details and stories behind them.

In one evening, receive the tools and resources needed to launch your journey with the pointed pen in Copperplate script. Materials & manual included. No experience necessary. A perfect night for a date with a friend, or your partner!

Discover why beading is such a popular and accessible hobby and a great entry into jewelry making. Choose from a variety of beads to make a bracelet and necklace set, custom designed by you! If you have beads you want to incorporate, bring them to class. Materials included.