Historic St. George's Museum & Archives

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03/17/2026

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We’ve changed our drop-in craft hours! Join us from 1-3PM on the third Saturday of each month for a free craft (for all ...
11/13/2025

We’ve changed our drop-in craft hours! Join us from 1-3PM on the third Saturday of each month for a free craft (for all ages)!

This month, we will be making corn husk dolls. Check out our craft calendar to see all of our activities from now until next November! 🎉

Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives and Christ Church Preservation Trust are teaming up to explore diverse — and oft...
10/28/2025

Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives and Christ Church Preservation Trust are teaming up to explore diverse — and often overlooked — stories from Philadelphia’s rich history! This November, we will discuss Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer, and explore the influence of Indigenous communities in Philadelphia. Sign up: http://hsgmuseum.org/events

Sign up for the following free events at hsgmuseum.org/events:➡️Volunteer Learning Day (interacting with artifacts): Oct...
10/03/2025

Sign up for the following free events at hsgmuseum.org/events:

➡️Volunteer Learning Day (interacting with artifacts): October 4th, 10AM-12PM
➡️Philly History Book Club: October 10th, 5-6PM
➡️Volunteer Learning Day (learn to catalog and handle artifacts): October 11th, 10AM-12PM
➡️The Wesley Haunting (hear the story of the Epworth Poltergeist!): October 11th, 1-2PM
➡️Make Pinch Pots at our Kids’ Drop-in Craft: October 25th, 11AM-1PM

Plus, stop by our booth at Tindley Temple’s Chili Cook Off tomorrow for a free post card! 💌

Have you heard the terrifying tale of the Epworth Poltergeist? 👀 Join us on October 11th for this spooky retelling, with...
09/26/2025

Have you heard the terrifying tale of the Epworth Poltergeist? 👀 Join us on October 11th for this spooky retelling, with Dr. Olivia Cacchione.

🎟️ FREE!
⏰ October 11th, 1-2pm
📍Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives
➡️ Sign up at hsgmuseum.org/events

Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives and Christ Church Preservation Trust are teaming up to explore diverse — and oft...
09/20/2025

Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives and Christ Church Preservation Trust are teaming up to explore diverse — and often overlooked — stories from Philadelphia’s rich history. Each month, we’ll select a book that highlights the events and figures who helped shape the Philly we know today. Join us for our first meeting on October 10th, from 5-6PM! We will be starting the spooky season off right by discussing True Crime Philadelphia by Kathyrn Canavan 🔍

Join us on September 20th to make candles! Plus, write a letter to your future self, and seal it with a wax seal! 💌 This...
09/19/2025

Join us on September 20th to make candles! Plus, write a letter to your future self, and seal it with a wax seal! 💌 This event is free to all CollegeFest participants. ALSO, kids can stop by from 11-1pm for our monthly drop-in craft!

09/06/2025

Happy !! We 🫶 our little library!

🔜 Check out our upcoming event: Horsemen of the American Revolution!

Join us on Saturday, September 13th, from 1-2PM to explore the history of cavalry and artillery horses! 🔍 Our guest spea...
08/29/2025

Join us on Saturday, September 13th, from 1-2PM to explore the history of cavalry and artillery horses! 🔍 Our guest speaker, Kaitlin Fergeson, will tell stories of remarkable individuals who experienced war from the saddle! This event is FREE. Sign up at hsgmuseum.org! 🎟️

🔔NEW MUSEUM COMING SOON!!🔔👉 Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives has officially started our mass museum remodel! Expe...
07/31/2025

🔔NEW MUSEUM COMING SOON!!🔔

👉 Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives has officially started our mass museum remodel! Expect new interactive exhibits at our grand reopening in 2026. 👀
👉 During construction, the museum will be closed to the public. We will have tours on Saturdays, by appointment only. Please email [email protected] to schedule a tour.
👉 Want to learn about museum work? We will be launching a special volunteer program in October. Our head curator will be teaching weekly lessons, such as how to treat red-rot and how to safely handle collection items. Stay tuned!
👉 We will still be open on the third Saturday of each month for our FREE craft days!

We will be documenting our renovations on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok. Follow to see our little museum grow!

07/23/2025

This family Bible was published in 1875🔍 Want to see more of our archives? Come visit HSG museum in Old City!

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125 Samson
Philadelphia, PA
19106

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