Outdoor Historic Preservation Tour
This guided tour includes an orientation of the exterior grounds of our National Historic Landmark. Guests will then head inside to tour the Interpretive Center's exhibit areas on their own, […]
Events for May 25 - June 1
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SPLASH: Summer Family Literacy Program
Saturday mornings filled with lively family expeditions at the Fairmount Water Works site along the Schuylkill River! Explore the area with guided water-related activities. The fun continues with take-home books […]
Closing Reception for “SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate”
PLEASE JOIN US! Catered light fare will be served. Refreshments donated by 31st and Wharton. CONTRIBUTING GALLERIES/ARTISTS Independent Artists: Loren Berckey, Diane Burko, Rhea Cutillo, Andrea Krupp, Anabelle Rodríguez, Laura Storck […]
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, April 29 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]
SPLASH: Summer Family Literacy Program
Saturday mornings filled with lively family expeditions at the Fairmount Water Works site along the Schuylkill River! Explore the area with guided water-related activities. The fun continues with take-home books […]
SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate (Tour & Discussion)
INFORMAL TOUR AND DISCUSSION WITH CURATOR AND ARTISTS We welcome visitors to register in advance for personal and engaging tours with Thom Duffy, Curator of "SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate", […]
SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate (Tour & Discussion)
INFORMAL TOUR AND DISCUSSION WITH CURATOR AND ARTISTS We welcome visitors to register in advance for personal and engaging tours with Thom Duffy, Curator of "SUBMERGED: A Changing Global Climate", […]
Nature in the City
Explore the wildlife and plant life along the banks of the Schuylkill on the Fairmount Water Works Trail and Boardwalk. Join us for a short guided bird-watching walk and learn […]
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, August 26 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]
Mussel Maniacs
Join us for our monthly freshwater mussel measuring event at the Discovery Center on Saturday, September 30 from 10am - 12pm! This community science program helps our freshwater mussel propagation […]