Calendar

June 2013

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Center City Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

9th St between Market St. and Filbert St.
Under The Gallery at Market East Overpass
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Stacy Levy Rain Art Installation in Queen Village

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

315 Christian Street (19147)

Join the ...

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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Love Letter

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Sculptures & Murals

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

18th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA

Presented by the City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture, and the Creative...

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Masterpieces Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

9th St between Market St. and Filbert St.
Under The Gallery at Market East overpass
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 2:00 pm

WHAT WE SOW: Kick-Off at Headhouse Farmers’ Market

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Food Trust’s Headhouse Farmers’ Market
2nd and Lombard Streets (19147)

Join Mural Arts as we celebrate heirloom foods with the kick-off event for the What We Sow season of programming!

Discover heirloom seeds with Happy Cat Farm, taste...

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Love Letter

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

CCIS Youth Designed Mural Dedication

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Child Care Information Services (CCIS)
642 N. Broad Street, 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA

Students in Mural Arts' education program collaborated on a mural design for Child Care Information Services of Philadelphia (CCIS), an organization that assists parents in finding, selecting, and paying for child care so they can continue their education. The youth artists met...

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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Input/Output: Photography as Exchange: Time Capsule Burial

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Tyler School of Art - Interior Courtyard
2001 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA

As part of the Input/Output: Photography as Exchange project, visiting artist Stephanie Diamond worked with students in our Art Education program to create Time Capsules for our Grandchildren. Young artists took photos, wrote letters, and...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Masterpieces Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Masterpieces Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

9th St between Market St. and Filbert St.
Under The Gallery at Market East Overpass
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Love Letter

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

WHAT WE SOW: Heirloom Seed Exchange

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mill Creek Farm, 49th St. & Brown St. (19139)

This event will take place rain or shine.

Swap seeds and gardening tips with the Philly Seed Exchange at this...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Broad Street Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

9th St between Market St. and Filbert St.
Under The Gallery at Market East Overpass
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Love Letter

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

West Philly Hidden City Festival + Mural Tour

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

640 Water Works Drive
Philadelphia, PA

We'll start the tour at the Kelly Natatorium at Fairmount Park. ...

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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Peace is a Haiku Song Mural Dedication with Sonia Sanchez

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

1425 Christian Street
Philadelphia, PA

Join Jane Golden, Executive Director of the Mural Arts Program, Sonia Sanchez, Professor Emerita, Temple University and Poet Laureate of the City of Philadelphia, poets, performers, and citizens from across the region to celebrate the dedication of ...

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9:00 am - 10:00 am

KIPP Philadelphia Elementary School Mural Dedication

9:00 am - 10:00 am

KIPP Philadelphia Elementary School
2409 W. Westmoreland Street (19140)

Join us as we dedicate a new mural created in partnership with KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Philadelphia Charter Schools. Inspired by KIPP's values (joy, teamwork, integrity, excellence, and determination), Upward and Onward to Success by Jared...

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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8:00 am - 9:00 am

Tune in to the TODAY Show!

8:00 am - 9:00 am

NBC’s the TODAY Show recently spent seven hours with the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program to film a piece on our Art Education programs and our work with at-risk youth...

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Broad Street Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm

WHAT WE SOW: Youth Gardening Day

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

SHARE Food Program garden
2901 West Hunting Park Ave. (19129)

Family-friendly day of digging, planting and painting SHARE Food Program’s new children’s garden.

 

About What We Sow

From June to October 2013 the Mural Arts Program will host and collaborate with partnering organizations...

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

Our new Self-Guided Audio Tour walks visitors through Center City's Mural Mile. The Mural Mile has been called "Philadelphia's edgier, substantially more contemporary answer to Boston's Freedom Trail," by the Daily News. It's a "must-see" Philadelphia attraction that provides insight into the...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Father's Day Mural Arts Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

9th St between Market St. and Filbert St.
Under The Gallery at Market East Overpass
Philadelphia, PA

Treat dad to a special Mural Arts Sports Tour in honor of Father's Day!

This two-hour trolley tour showcases great sports legends and traditions, and includes famed murals of Jackie Robinson, Dr. J, Wilt Chamberlain, and the Blue Horizon boxing arena.  A trained guide shares the back...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Dedication for Alab ng Puso ("My Heart’s Sole Burning Fire")

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

8426 Bustleton Avenue (19152)

Limited seating is available. For your comfort, please consider bringing a folding chair. Learn more
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Love Letter

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Sculptures & Murals

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

18th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA

 

Presented by the City of Philadelphia Office of...

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Arts New Works Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Love Letter

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

WHAT WE SOW: Messages in Motion at Night Market Philadelphia

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Food Trust's Night Market - West Oak Lane
72nd & Ogontz Avenue (19138)

Share your recipes and stories of heirloom foods with videographer Laura Deutch and her Messages in Motion video van.

Learn more about Night Market Philadelphia.

 

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Arts New Works Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

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6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Young Friends Summer Kick-off BBQ and Paint Day

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Lincoln Financial Mural Arts Center at the Thomas Eakins House
1727-29 Mount Vernon Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Join Mural Arts and the Fairmount CDC at our headquarters for a first day of summer open house. View the Art Apart exhibit on display in our gallery, enjoy some BBQ and drinks, live music from local musicians, and help paint a mural in our studio!

Tickets are $5 at the door and include...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Manayunk Bike Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Lloyd Hall
1 Boathouse Row
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mural Arts New Works Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Love Letter

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Sculptures & Murals

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

18th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA

Presented by the City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture, and the Creative...

Learn more
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Broad Street Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Love Letter

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

South Philly/Old City Hidden City Festival + Mural Tour

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

141 N. 3rd Street
Philadelphia, PA

We'll start off with a visit to John Grass Wood Turning. The legacy woodturning business started by Bavarian immigrant John Grass in 1863 closed in 2003, but its workshop has remained intact and essentially unchanged for a century. Located in America's first manufacturing district (and crucible...

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Broad Street Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Independence Visitors Center
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Learn more
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Broad Street Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Love Letter

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Learn more
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Sculptures & Murals

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

18th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA

Presented by the City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture, and the Creative...

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Imagining Frankford Mural Dedication

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Womrath Park
Frankford and Kensington Avenues (19124)

Join City Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, Mural Arts executive director Jane Golden, muralist Cesar Viveros,...

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Autism and Art - Community Conversation

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

1642 Orthodox Street (19124)

Join the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program and SPIN-NET PACE for a conversation about Autism Spectrum Disorder and our upcoming mural about autism, a...

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Center City Trolley Tour

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mural Mile Walking Tour

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Self Guided Audio Tour

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

901 Market St
el 2
Philadelphia, PA

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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Love Letter

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

901 Market Street
Level 2
Philadelphia, PA

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