Penn Museum

Archaeology Institute of America Lecture: Something Old, Something Blue

Educational lecture featuring insights on ancient Western Asian seals and their color significance, plus expert discussions.

Archaeology Institute of America Lecture: Something Old, Something Blue: The Color of Innovation through Ancient Western Asian Seals

Lecture discussing the color of innovation through ancient Western Asian seals, plus expert insights.

Archaeology Institute of America Lecture

Lecture discussing the color of innovation through ancient Western Asian seals, plus expert guest speakers.

Penn Cultural Heritage Center Lecture

Lecture on the economics and future of heritage featuring expert speakers and discussions, plus Q&A sessions.

Artifacts in Action Virtual Lecture

Artifacts in Action Virtual Lecture: The Tomb Chapel of Kaipure

Virtual lecture on the Tomb Chapel of Kaipure featuring expert insights and interactive discussions, plus Q&A sessions.

Artifacts in Action Virtual Lecture

Virtual lecture featuring insights on the Tomb Chapel of Kaipure, plus interactive Q&A sessions.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration featuring activities from 11 AM to 4 PM, plus free admission.

ARCE-PA Lecture: When Hieroglyphs Came Alive

Lecture on sacred writing in the temples of Roman Egypt featuring engaging discussions and insights, plus Q&A sessions.

ARCE-PA Lecture: When Hieroglyphs Came Alive: Sacred Writing in the Temples of Roman Egypt

Lecture on sacred writing in the temples of Roman Egypt featuring expert talks and visual presentations, plus Q&A sessions.

ARCE-PA Lecture

ARCE-PA Lecture on sacred writing in the temples of Roman Egypt.

From Trench to TV: Kate Myers on archaeology

Lecture featuring insights on archaeology, storytelling techniques, and adaptations for the screen.

From Trench to TV: Kate Myers on archaeology, storytelling, and adapting Excavations for the screen

Lecture featuring insights on archaeology, storytelling techniques, and screen adaptation.

From Trench to TV

Lecture by Kate Myers on archaeology, storytelling, and adapting excavations for the screen.

Ancient Alcohol After Hours: History of Agave Spirits

Lecture on the history of agave spirits featuring informative talks and tastings, plus Q&A sessions.

Ancient Alcohol After Hours

After-hours event on the history of agave spirits.

CultureFest! Día de los Muertos

Community event celebrating Día de los Muertos featuring family activities, art projects and live music.

CultureFest!

Día de los Muertos celebration with activities for families included with admission.

Monsters, Myths, and Legends

Guided tour featuring monsters, myths, and legends stories, plus interactive elements for all ages.

Monsters, Myths, and Legends

Guided tour exploring themes of monsters, myths, and legends, plus engaging storytelling for all ages.

Adventure Mode Activated: A Minecraft-Inspired Program

Interactive Minecraft-inspired program featuring building challenges, team games, and creative activities, plus digital elements.

Adventure Mode Activated

Minecraft-inspired program for kids, featuring two sessions.

Mind and Mood Recharge: Powered by Penn Medicine

Mental health and wellness event featuring workshops, resources, and activities for all ages, plus expert talks.

Mind and Mood Recharge

Mind and Mood Recharge powered by Penn Medicine from 5 PM to 8 PM.

Artifacts in Action Virtual Lecture

Virtual lecture on Khipus, the information technology of the ancient Andes.

Artifacts in Action Virtual Lecture: Khipus, Information Technology of the Ancient Andes

Virtual lecture exploring Khipus, ancient Andes information technology, plus interactive Q&A session.

Penn Student Making Workshop

Wixarika Yarn Paintings workshop for Penn students.

Teacher Workshop

Workshop for K-12 teachers on teaching Native American histories and cultures.

Penn Museum Gala

Penn Museum Gala: Eternal Egypt from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

The Deep Dig

The Deep Dig program focusing on reconstructing the past, piece by piece, held virtually.

Artifacts in Action Virtual Lecture

Virtual lecture on the fish-skin robe of the Amur River.

Teen Workshop

Teen Workshop focusing on caring for culture through conservation, hands-on history.

Event featuring a guided tour and tasting of historical alcoholic beverages, plus insights into ancient brewing.

Informal weekend tours led by trained volunteer docents offering engaging highlights of the collection.

Interactive exhibition offering hands-on experiences with artifact reproductions, plus expert-led discussions.

15-minute pop-up talk featuring insights on an extraordinary artifact, plus expert perspectives from specialists.

Guided tour exploring monsters, myths, and legends, plus select dates in October and November.