Venue

The Fabric Workshop and Museum

Center City·indoor·Free

Free contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, a permanent collection, plus artist workshops.

At a glance

Price
Free
Ages
0-18 years
Location
Center City
Setting
indoor
Time
~1 hour
Signup
Drop-in

What to know

  • •Advance tickets encouraged but not required — free with $10 suggested donation.
  • •Right on Arch Street so easy to combine with Reading Terminal Market or Chinatown.
  • •Coat check on the first floor if you're wrangling strollers and bags.
  • •90-minute admission windows but you can explore at your own pace.
  • •Groups of 10+ kids need a special reservation — book ahead at kparry@fabricworkshopandmuseum.org.

More details

Free contemporary art museum focused on fabric and new materials

The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) is a free contemporary art museum dedicated to collaborating with artists to reveal new possibilities in materials and media. FWM features rotating exhibitions, a permanent collection, and artist-in-residence programs. The museum offers group tours and workshops for parties of four or more, K-12 onsite studio programs, and a High School Apprentice Training Program. Non-flash photography is welcome in the galleries. Coat check available on the first floor.

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