No. 106 - March/April, 2017

Two Ways to Save on Sightseeing Philly PHLASH In Historic Philadelphia Downtown Loop Service Returns Starting April 1, Philadelphia’s Historic District cultural institutions of the Historic District for one The Historic Philadelphia Gazette Pass program gives visitors two ways to make great price. This Pass includes one-time admission to March 23 is always FREE sightseeing more affordable. the African American Museum in Philadelphia, With the original Historic District Pass, visitors can see the National Museum of American Jewish History, The Philly PHLASH Downtown Loop returns must-see historic sites for one low price. This Pass and the Philadelphia History Museum, for $23 for for the season beginning on Thursday, IN THIS ISSUE includes one-time admission to the National Consti- adults and $17 for youth, ages 13-17. Museum Edition March 23, with FREE rides for opening day! tution Center, Betsy Ross House, and Christ Pass holders also have the option to purchase a Philly PHLASH is the most Church Burial Ground; and two all-day Philly discounted all-day Philly PHLASH Pass for only $3. convenient and affordable PHLASH passes for the low price of just $18 for Both discounted passes are available exclusively at the Page 2 way for visitors to adults, and $13 for children ages 4-12. Independence Visitor Center. navigate Philadelphia, New this year, Philadelphia’s Historic District For more information, visit HistoricPhillyPass.com with 22 stops located near Pass: Museum Edition lets visitors explore the or call (800)537-7676. Historic District museums, attractions, and Happenings historic institutions. HISTORIC DISTRICT HAPPENINGS Service begins on March 23 and continues National Constitution every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in April, Center MARCH Center Fellow Lauren Duval in a lecture and slide running every 15 minutes from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. show, which examines gender and compares and The PHLASH is FREE to ride for first day of MARCH 1 contrasts the British military occupations of the cities Franklin Square, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Season Opening service this season, Thursday, March 23. City Tavern of Newport, RI; Charleston, SC; and Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia’s favorite place for fun kicks off its 11th Regular prices are $2 per ride or $5 per day. during the American Revolution. season. Take a spin on the Parx Liberty Carousel, It’s always FREE to ride for senior citizens, Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde Page 3 putt through Philadelphia icons on the Philly Mini Golf children 4 and under, and SEPTA Pass and MARCH 19 Key Card holders. Passes are available for Historic Site & Map Course and enjoy a bite at SquareBurger. Free; attract- ions ticketed. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org Independence Visitor Center, 1-2 p.m.: Women of purchase onboard vehicles with exact change Location the Revolution: Heroes and Villains – On this house MARCH 1-10 only; online; or at any Visitor Center location. tour, meet Lydia Darragh and Peggy Shippen Arnold, Free Quaker Meeting House, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Meet two women on different sides of the American For more information, visit PhillyPHLASH.com Betsy Ross – While the Betsy Ross House is closed for Page 4 Revolution. Free. (800) 537-7676 or call (800) 537-7676. Find PHLASH on-the-go renovations, meet America’s most famous flag maker using the mobile site, RidePhillyPHLASH.com. Map here and find out about her life, faith and, of course, MARCH 25 her fateful visit from Gen. Washington. Betsy Ross House, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Women’s Free. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org History Month Celebration – Celebrate women at APRIL 14 Independence Visitor Center, 12-5 p.m. the only site in Philadelphia telling the stories of Betsy Ross House, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Colonial Thurs.-Sun.: Meet Phillis the Washerwoman Colonial women. Once Upon A Nation Storytellers Chocolate Making – See April 8 for details. share tales that focus on women and their roles in While the Betsy Ross House is closed for renovations, APRIL 14 & 15 shaping our nation. At 1 & 2:30 p.m., during the Phillis will be sharing her tales of life in Philadelphia’s Independence Visitor Center, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: interactive Breeches and Petticoats, meet Sarah 18th century Free Black community at the Visitor Meet the History Makers – Don’t forget your camera Melton, a colonial businesswoman who worked as Center. Free. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org and questions for Philadelphia’s colonial townsfolk! “mantua maker” designing one-of-a-kind dresses for MARCH 5 The History Makers inside the Visitor Center offer tales, Second Bank of the U.S., 1-1:30 p.m.: Pride & her clients in Philadelphia. Free. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org anecdotes and good cheer about living in 18th-Century Prejudice & Printing: The Triumph of Women Philadelphia. Learn about and watch them in their Publishers in the 18th Century – Learn about the MARCH 26 crafts, including quill pen calligraphy, “sawdust dolls,” Independence Visitor Center, 1-2 p.m.: Women ladies who printed an early copy of the Declaration watercolor art, and more. of the Revolution: Heroes and Villains The Gazette of Independence, and other women printers of the Free. (800)537-7676, PHLVisitorCenter.com is available also on the Web at 18th century in this ranger-led slide program. See March 19 for details. historicphiladelphia.org Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, 1-2 p.m.: APRIL 15 Independence Mall, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Junior Ranger Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, 1-2 p.m.: Women in the Life of Edgar Allan Poe Day – Kids can play games, meet Rangers and staff, Like us on Women in the Life of Edgar Allan Poe – During this See March 5 for details. collect NPS trading cards, earn a Jr. Ranger badge, Ranger-led tour, discover how the women in Poe’s life, APRIL from his youth until his untimely death, influenced him and win prizes at this kick-off to National Park Week. facebook.com/historicphilly in both his personal life and professional career as a APRIL 8 Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde writer. Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde Betsy Ross House, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Colonial APRIL 15-23 Follow us on MARCH 12 Chocolate Making – Meet three female entrepreneurs Independence National Park: National Park Week Second Bank of the U.S., 1-1:30 p.m.: Pride & and learn how women played an active role during Celebrate the National Park Service with special Ranger the American Revolution – from making important programs, events, and fee free days at the Benjamin twitter.com/historicphilly Prejudice & Printing: The Triumph of Women Publishers in the 18th Century – See March 5 for military supplies, like flags and musket cartridges, to Franklin Museum. Be sure to check out the NPS Fun details. choosing “patriotic” beverages like chocolate and Zone in the Independence Visitor Center, 6th & Market Photos by: K. Ciappa, D. Cruz, MARCH 18 coffee, rather than tea. Sample the hot chocolate drink streets. For more details, stop at the information desk M. Edlow, J. Fusco, M. Kennedy, Independence Visitor Center, 1-2 p.m.: Landscapes that colonists enjoyed. Sponsored by AMERICAN at the Independence Visitor Center, or visit R. Kennedy, B. Krist, Midnightdreary, of Allegiance: Space, Gender, and Military Occu- HERITAGE® Chocolate. Free with admission. nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/calendar Michael Parker, E. Savaria, G. Widman pation in the American Revolution – Join McNeil (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org continues on page 2 2 No. 106 - March/April, 2017 Independence National HISTORIC DISTRICT HAPPENINGS Historical Park continues from page 1 APRIL 27-29 APRIL Independence Visitor Center, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Once Upon A Nation APRIL 15 FEATURED EXHIBIT Storytelling – Families are welcome to take American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition Franklin Square, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Great a seat on the Once Upon A Nation Story- Egg Hunt – A favorite Square tradition for Open March 3 - July 16 - Step back in time in American telling Bench. These signature benches offer Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition, the children 10 years of age or younger. Regis- free, five-minute tales told by animated critically acclaimed exhibit that brings the story of tration for free timed ticket begins at 10 a.m. storytellers in the places where they really Prohibition vividly to life. Free. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org happened. Ad. $17.50; Sr.(65+)/Coll. Stud. (with ID) $16.00 APRIL 19 Free. (800) 537-7676, PHLVisitorCenter.com Youth (6-18) $14.00; Ch. (0-5); Mem./Act. Mil. Free Museum of the American Revolution, APRIL 28 & 29 For more information, call (215) 409-6700 or visit constitutioncenter.org 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.: Grand Opening Independence Visitor Center, Celebration – New museum explores the 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Meet the History Makers See April 14 & 15 for details FEATURED PROGRAMMING dynamic story of the American Revolution All FREE with museum admission. Call (215) 409-6700 with immersive galleries, theater ONGOING or visit constitutioncenter.org for details. experiences, and recreated historical moments that bring to life the events, Betsy Ross House, 12-5 p.m. Thurs.-Sun. Spring Break – April 12-19 - Learn about our nation’s people, and ideals of our nation’s from 3/11 & April 10-23 history while participating in a variety of family-friendly programs and activities. founding. Special activities celebrating the (except April 16): Meet Phillis – Guests opening continue through April 23. will meet Phillis, a free African American Freedom Day – April 13 - Join us at the Center on Ad. $19; Stud. $17; Youth 6-18 $12 woman who was born into slavery in Freedom Day, a celebration of the unique freedoms we have (215) 253-6731, amrevmuseum.org Philadelphia. As a free woman of color, as Americans. Phillis lived in a growing and active Tax Day – April 17 - Make your visit count this Tax Day. community of free blacks in 18th-century Tour the museum to learn more about the history of taxation Philadelphia. Free with admission. in America, get familiar with the current system and make (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org piggy banks and other handy crafts. Christ Church, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., every Earth Day – April 22 - Explore how the Founding Fathers 30 minutes: Christ Church Churchyard were going green in the 18th century, and show off your own Tours – This brand-new for 2017 20-minute eco-savvy knowledge with our engaging programs and tour includes stops at the graves of four games. signers of the Declaration and two signers 525 Arch Street of the Constitution. $5 adults; $2 children (One block past the Independence Visitor Center Second Bank of the U.S. 1-30 p.m. and one block before Franklin Square) Saturdays in March: Lucretia Mott’s See p. 3 for hours of operation. Enduring Legacy – Ranger-led slide Museum of the American Revolution program examines the life and legacy of this Show your Historic Philadelphia Gazette Philadelphia native and how her APRIL 21 & 22 involvement in the anti-slavery movement at the National Constitution Center Box Office Independence Visitor Center, led to her becoming a leading figure in the to receive free admission to American Spirits 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Meet the History Makers fight for votes for women. See April 14 & 15 for details Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde with general admission purchase!

Savor specialties including pepperpot IT TAKES TWO soup, Martha Washington’s chocolate Two entrées for the price of one!* mousse cake, General Washington & Valid only Sunday through Friday for lunch & dinner! Thomas Jefferson’s recipes for ale. Only valid with the use of a major credit card, not valid for special menus Open seven days a week. or restaurant holiday. Beverage, tax & gratuity are not included. *Discount will be determined as the least expensive entrée, Daily from 11:30am children’s meals are considered entrées. Located at the corner of Not valid April 13-17, 2017. Expires May 12, 2017. 2nd & Walnut Streets, (215) 413-1443. Coupon must be presented at time of order.

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HISTORIC SITES FREE QUAKER MEETING HOUSE C3 THE PRESIDENT’S HOUSE SITE E8 PHILADELPHIA HISTORY MUSEUM B5 5th & Arch Streets - (215) 629-4026 555 Market Street 15 S. 7th Street - (215) 685-4830 ARCH STREET FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE E3 Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Daily 7 a.m.-10 p.m. FREE Tues.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Ad. $10; 320 Arch Street - (215) 627-2667 Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sugg. Don. $2 GLORIA DEI “OLD SWEDES” CHURCH Sr. $8; Stud. & 13-18 $6; Ch. 12 & under & 916 South Swanson Street active military FREE; Family Pack $20 THE ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA C7 MUSEUMS (215) 389-1513 POLISH AMERICAN 219 South 6th Street - (215) 925-2688 AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL Tues.-Sun. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; FREE CULTURAL CENTER MUSEUM E6 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE SOCIETY (APS) MUSEUM D6 GREAT ESSENTIALS EXHIBIT C5 104 South 5th Street - (215)-440-3442 308 Walnut Street - (215) 922-1700 BETSY ROSS HOUSE F3 Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE 239 Arch Street - (215) 629-4026 West Wing of Independence Hall Thurs.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (800) 537-7676 Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM NDEPENDENCE ALL Closed 3/1-3/10 for maintenance. I H C5 IN PHILADELPHIA B3 OTHER SITES Chestnut Street between 5th & 6th Ad. $5; Ch./Sr./Stud./Mil.$4; 7th & Arch Streets - (215) 574-0380 INDEPENDENCE VISITOR CENTER C4 Audio Guide (includes admission): Ad. $7; Streets (800) 537-7676 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thur.-Sat.; 12-5 p.m. Sun.; Corner of 6th and Market Streets across Ch./Sr/Stud./Mil. $6 Daily 9 am.-5 p.m. Tours offered every 20 minutes Ad. $14; Ch. 4-12 $10; Stud. (w/I.D.) $10; from the Liberty Bell - (800) 537-7676 in March and every 15 minutes in April, tickets CARPENTERS’ HALL E5 Sr. $10; Members FREE Daily 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; FREE ஘ are required; pick up free tickets at the 320 Chestnut Street - (215) 925-0167 CHEMICAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION E5 SQUAREBURGER C1 Tue.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE Independence Visitor Center. Please note: security screening closes 15 minutes before the 315 Chestnut Street - (215) 925-2222 6th & Race Streets CHRIST CHURCH PHILADELPHIA F4 building closes for the evening. FREE Tues.-Sat.10 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE Daily 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. from 3/18 2nd Street above Market Street MIKVEH ISRAEL CEMETERY A7 FEDERAL RESERVE BANK (215) 922-1695 OF PHILADELPHIA C2 Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m.; 823 Spruce Street - (215) 922-5446 By appt. only 6th & Arch Streets - (866) 574-3727 Info available in 20 languages. Mon.-Fri. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. FREE Sugg. Don.: Ad. $3; Stud. $2 MOTHER BETHEL A.M.E. CHURCH C9 419 South 6th Street - (215) 925-0616 FIREMAN’S HALL MUSEUM F2 CHRIST CHURCH BURIAL G ROUND D3 Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. open for services. 147 North 2nd Street - (215) 923-1438 5th & Arch Streets - (215) 922-1695 Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. FREE Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun.12-4 p.m Donation suggested. Tours by appt. OLD CITY HALL D5 INDEPENDENCE SEAPORT MUSEUM H6 CITY TAVERN F6 138 South 2nd Street - (215) 413-1443 5th & Chestnut Streets - (800) 537-7676 211 Columbus Blvd. - (215) 413-8655 Lunch from 11:30am daily; Dinner from Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Olympia & Becuna open 4 p.m. Tues.-Sat. & 3 p.m. Sun. ஘ OLD FIRST REFORMED CHURCH E1 10 a.m.-8 p.m.;Ad. $16; Ch./Sr./Stud. $12; 4th & Race Streets - (215) 922-4566 Child. 2 and under & members FREE Tours by appt. FREE LIBERTY BELL CENTER C4 OLD PINE STREET C HURCH & 526 Market Street - (800) 537-7676 SquareBurger HISTORIC GRAVEYARD D8 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Security screening closes 412 Pine Street - (215) 925-8051 5 minutes before the building closes for the U.S. MINT D2 Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. open for Services; evening FREE 151 N. Independence Mall East Closed daily 12:30-1:30 p.m. (215) 408-0114, Tours by reservation; Open to walk through Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. FREE OLD S T. AUGUSTINE CHURCH D1 4th Street at the Ben Franklin Bridge SERVICES (215) 627-1838 Tours by appt. FREE Language Services Park maps are available OLD ST. JOSEPH’S CHURCH & in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, NATIONAL SHRINE E6 Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian and 321 Willings Alley - (215) 923-1733 Spanish. The Visitor Center concierge staff is Call for hours & tours. FREE fluent in nine languages including Spanish, City Tavern OLD ST. MARY’S CHURCH D7 French, German and Italian. Information about CONGREGATION MIKVEH ISRAEL D4 252 South 4th Street - (215) 923-7930 Liberty Bell Center the Liberty Bell and other park sites is 44 North 4th Street - (215) 922-5446 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Open for Services or MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION E5 available in multiple languages. See a NPS by appt. FREE mikvehisrael.org for worship schedule 101 S. 3rd Street - (215) 253-6731 Ranger or the Visitor Center staff if you have FREE PHYSICK HOUSE E8 Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. from 4/19; Ad. $19; a specific request. CONGRESS HALL C5 321 South 4th Street - (215) 925-7866 Stud. $17; Ch. 6-18 $12; under 6 FREE Tours on the hour 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Accessibility For the hearing impaired, 6th & Chestnut Streets - (800) 537-7676 NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER D3 Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE Ad. $8; Stud/Sr. $6; Family $20 525 Arch Street - (215) 409-6700 a portable loop system is available inside ORTRAIT ALLERY AT THE ECOND ANK the Visitor Center, compatible with all telecoil EDGAR ALLAN POE P G S B D5 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon. through Sat.; equipped hearing aids, cochlear implants, NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE C4 420 Chestnut Street - (800) 537-7676 Sun. 12-5 p.m.; Ad. $14.50; Sr. (65+)/College 532 North 7th Street - (215) 597-8780 Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Students (w/ID) $13; Youth (6-18) $11; and induction loop receivers. A receiver with Fri.-Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. POWEL HOUSE E7 Child. (under 6) FREE; ஘ headphones is also available if a hearing aid is not compatible. Curb cuts are at corners ELFRETH’S ALLEY F2 244 South 3rd Street - (215) 627-0364 NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM E5 124-126 Elfreth’s Alley - (215) 574-0560 - Tours on the hour 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; 321 Chestnut Street - (215) 925-2800 on perimeter sidewalks. All major sites have Fri.-Sun. 12-5 p.m. from 4/1 Ad. $8; Stud/Sr. $6; Family $20 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 12-6 p.m. Sun. ramps. Photo albums with pictures of 2nd floor T EORGE S NITED exhibits are available. Audio description of FRANKLIN COURT E4 S . G ’ U Ad. $14.50; Sr. (65+) & Coll. Stud. (w/I.D.) $13; 314-322 Market Street - (800) 537-7676 METHODIST CHURCH E1 Youth (6-18) $11; Ch. (under6) FREE ஘ exhibits & AV are at Poe and Kosciuszko Courtyard 9 a.m.-Dusk; 235 North 4th Street - (215) 925-7788 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF Houses, NPS Rangers describe exhibits Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; U.S. Post Office: Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY D4 elsewhere. All films are open captioned, with Benjamin Franklin Museum: Groups by appt. only FREE 101 South Independence Mall East audio description and assisted listening. (fee); 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; last entrance is at 4:45 p.m. ST. PETER’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH E8 (215) 923-3811 To arrange for American Sign Language 3rd & Pine Streets - (215) 925-5968 FRANKLIN SQUARE C1 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sat. services, please contact us at least two weeks 6th & Race Streets Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; & Sun.; Wed. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. in advance. Use the relay service Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. thru 3/18; Sat. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. open until 3 p.m. Ad. $12; Sr./Stud. $11; (800) 654-5984-TTY to call (215) 597-7130. after services FREE 10 a.m.-7 p.m. from 3/19 Active Mil. with ID/Ch. under 12 FREE 4 No. 106 - March/April, 2017 A B C D E F G H I Germantown Old St. Old St. George’s Church White House VINE ST Augustine’s BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BRIDGE 676 Church 676

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