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Join the African American Museum in Philadelphia for "Audacious Freedom: Celebrating 160 Years of Emancipation", a Juneteenth block party including free museum admission! This family-friendly outdoor festival will be led by Philadelphia’s own Patty Jackson from iHeart Radio and WDAS-FM, featuring Grammy Award-winning DJ and […]
Celebrate Black History Month with AAMP's second youth costume party! On Saturday, February 22nd, AAMP invites young visitors (13 and under) to honor Black excellence by dressing as their favorite figure in Black History. In the Jack T. Franklin Auditorium, children can participate in the […]
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. and through the generosity of Citizens, the African American Museum is hosting a weekend of activities including performances, meaningful discussions, family activities, and access to exhibits. MLK Celebration at AAMP! January 20th @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm […]
Brunch at AAMP: Free Breakfast for Children, Tribute to the Black Panther Party January 19th @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm Reduced Admission Join us on Sunday, January 19, 2025, for a meaningful brunch event as we celebrate the legacy of the Black Panthers' Free […]
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. and through the generosity of Citizens, the African American Museum is hosting a weekend of activities including performances, meaningful discussions, family activities, and access to exhibits. MLK Weekend Celebration Day 1 January 18th @ 10:00 am - 5:00 […]
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. and through the generosity of Citizens, the African American Museum is hosting a weekend of activities including performances, meaningful discussions, family activities, and access to exhibits. MLK Kick-Off Day! January 17th @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Reduced […]
On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]
On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]
On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]
The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) is proud to present, “Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection,” featuring paintings from the personal collection of award-winning actress, CCH Pounder. This exhibition, curated exclusively for AAMP, is a stunning collection of contemporary art that spans the African […]
On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]
Join the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) on Sunday, July 28, 2024, for their first-ever Sweet & Savory Mini Dessert Expo. They have invited pastry chefs to share their savory sweets and treats with diverse audiences throughout the City and surrounding region. AAMP will host 20 pâtissiers […]
On the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]
