American Swedish Historical Museum

Celebrate summer at Midsommarfest on June 22

Celebrate the solstice like a Swede at Midsommarfest in South Philadelphia Midsommar is one of Sweden’s most important holidays. It marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. It’s a time to rejoice and revel in the warmth

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A spirited start: holiday events lineup

December 1, 2022December 2, 2022 Joseph Myers American Swedish Historical Museum, Bardascino Park, Bok Building, Burke Playground, East Passyunk Community Recreation Center, Gold Star Park, Navy Yard min read

December will begin with a sensational set of holiday events. It cannot truly be the most wonderful time of the year without a great slate of cheerful chances to feel festive. Nothing can top the holiday season in South Philly,

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SEAMAAC: message to the future May 19

May 10, 2022May 12, 2022 CT Liotta American Swedish Historical Museum, SEAMAAC min read

SEAMAAC has been a leading organization in providing education, social, and health services to immigrants, refugees and marginalized communities in the Philadelphia area for the past 38 years. To celebrate our collective work and uplift the unique voices of our community

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An Eggs-traordinary Opportunity

March 9, 2021 Joseph Myers American Swedish Historical Museum min read

The American Swedish Historical Museum will host an Easter Family Fun Day celebration on Sunday, March 14. With temperatures on the rise, the American Swedish Historical Museum, 1900 Pattison Ave., is looking to fashion a fond adieu to winter through

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A Picture Perfect Event

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Joseph Myers American Swedish Historical Museum, Gustav Tenggren min read

The American Swedish Historical Museum’s Book Fair and Fun Day will draw attention to an exhibition honoring a lauded illustrator. To celebrate their newest exhibition highlighting Swedish illustrator Gustaf Tenggren, the American Swedish Historical Museum is hosting a Book Fair

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Seven South Philly Holiday Happenings

December 6, 2019 Joseph Myers American Swedish Historical Museum, Anthony's Italian Coffee & Chocolate House, Burke Playground, Dickinson Square West Civic Association, East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, South Philadelphia Lions Club, The Black Cat Tavern on 12th min read

From Burke Playground to burlesque brunch, here are seven upcoming celebrations that promise to spread a little holiday cheer. Lucia Fest and Christmas Market Saturday, December 7, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. American Swedish Historical Museum, 1900 Pattison Ave. Free-$12 Celebrate Christmas

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