event
How Buildings Help Us Remember (Spring Course)
Tue, May 5 · 6:00pm–6:00pm
Recurring
Center City·indoor
A history lesson that engages your curious older kids.
At a glance
- Ages
- All ages
- Location
- Center City
- Setting
- indoor
- Signup
- Just show up
What to know
- •Interactive discussions with a knowledgeable speaker
- •Great for kids ages 10 and up interested in history
- •Located in a spacious venue for easy movement
More details
Bricks, Mortar and the Mystic Chords of Memory: How Buildings Help Us Remember with Professor Bruce Laverty
The approach of the 250th anniversary of American independence is a fitting time to reflect on the ways our Philadelphia ancestors chose to celebrate achievement and commemorate sacrifice. Bruce Laverty will examine the integral role Philadelphia’s builders, engineers and architects played in these milestone events. This course requires pre-registration.
