Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on October 26, 2024! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation program and brings us […]
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Lafayette Historic Tour of Fairmount Water Works
Join the staff from the American Friends of Lafayette and the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center for a guided interpretation of the Water Works, the 1815 engineering marvel that so […]
Lafayette Historic Tour of Fairmount Water Works
Join the staff from the American Friends of Lafayette and the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center for a guided interpretation of the Water Works, the 1815 engineering marvel that so impressed Lafayette on his Philadelphia visit. Selected tours will include excerpts from the writings of both Lafayette and his secretary, Auguste Levasseur, about their experience […]
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on November 16, 2024! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation program and brings us […]
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on December 14, 2024! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation program and brings us a step closer to cleaner water for birds and for ourselves. This program is designed for adult volunteers. Children age 12 and up can participate […]
LOVING LANDMARKS
Join us at Fairmount Water Works to fall in love all over again with one of Philadelphia's beloved icons. This architecture tour will shed light on the landmark's best features through sketching, photography and more. We will finish the tour inside to make a Valentine to Water with a warm cup of cocoa. Families […]
LOVING LANDMARKS
Join us at Fairmount Water Works to fall in love all over again with one of Philadelphia's beloved icons. This architecture tour will shed light on the landmark's best features through sketching, photography and more. We will finish the tour inside to make a love letter to Water with a warm cup of cocoa. […]
LOVING LANDMARKS 2.0: Philadelphia’s Leading Water and Heritage Site
Celebrate International Day of Monuments and Sites with Philadelphia’s Fairmount Water Works. Come learn and experience why, more than two centuries ago, the Fairmount Water Works was one of the most visited sites in the United States, second only to Niagara Falls and continues as a distinguished destination today. Join us for an interactive guided […]
Lafayette Historic Tour of Fairmount Water Works
The Marquis de Lafayette was 19 when he first came to America in 1777 to fight for its freedom. When he returned in August, 1824 for his farewell tour he […]
Lafayette Historic Tour of Fairmount Water Works
The Marquis de Lafayette was 19 when he first came to America in 1777 to fight for its freedom. When he returned in August, 1824 for his farewell tour he […]