Preservation Haven’t You Herd? A Fairmount Park Sheep Barn Finds New Life as a Preservation Workshop October 9, 2026 | Kyle Bagenstose Hundreds of structures in Fairmount Park are in need of repair. Fairmount Park Conservancy is equipping itself to heed the call
Art & Design “Workshop of the World” Navigates a Sea Change in Early 20th Century Industrial Design An exhibition exploring the Arts and Crafts movement in Philadelphia is now on view until October 11
Preservation Community Archive Project Brings Power to the People Through a fellowship with People’s Media Record, Mt. Airy resident Regina Jennings reveals a treasure trove of Black Panther Party ephemera
History A New Exhibition at Friends Select School Explores Continuity and Change Quaker values and education for all illuminate the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Art & Design Historic Strawberry Mansion Honors Black, Latino, and LGBTQIA+ Artists The Committee of 1926’s landmark exhibition, “From Invisible to Invincible: Honoring the Art of Color,” is now on view in Fairmount Park
Preservation The Forgotten Cemetery A native son makes an unbelievable discovery on North Broad Street
Art & Design Philadelphia Kicks Off a Celebration of John Coltrane’s Centennial The city is throwing an epic birthday party for the late jazz giant beginning September 23
History The Obscure Allure of North Philadelphia Station A Beaux Arts beauty on Broad Street withstands the test of time
Preservation Historical Commission Approves Proposal for 1706-10 Walnut Street Kimberly Haas has this report from the September 2026 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission
