The Rosenbach The Rosenbach offers exhibits, programs, and tours showcasing rare books, manuscripts

Time 2020-10-04 03:02:50

Web Name: The Rosenbach The Rosenbach offers exhibits, programs, and tours showcasing rare books, manuscripts

WebSite: http://www.rosenbach.org

ID:69441

Keywords:

exhibits,programs,and,

Description:

The Rosenbach is open only to members between September 30-October 17. Become a member today!The Rosenbach reopens to the public on October 20. Open to the public for the first time in more than 20 years. Accessible with timed tickets for safe social distancing. Learn More The Rosenbach’s mission is to foster inquiry, learning, and creativity inspired by our collections. Although our doors are temporarily closed, our books, manuscripts, and art are still ready to be discovered. Start Exploring We foster inquiry, learning, and creative thought by engaging audiences in programs, exhibitions, and research inspired by our collections. Learn More Read deeper, raise a glass to great literature, or get up close and personal with our remarkable collections. View Virtual Event Calendar The Rosenbach offers exhibits, programs, and tours showcasing rare books, manuscripts, and art. Tuesday: Noon 8pmWednesday: Noon 8pmThursday: Noon 8pmFriday: Noon 5pmSaturday: Noon 6pmSunday: Noon 6pmClosed Mondays and National Holidays.For reading room hours, click here. Admission includes exhibitions on view and a guided tour of the historic Rosenbach house. Reservations for groups of 10 or more are required. For information about Group Tours click here. Adults: $10.00Seniors (ages 65 older): $8.00Students Children: $5.00Children under 12: FreeRosenbach Members: Free! Click here to learn how to become a member.Members of AAM,ICOM, the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program: Free 2008-2010 Delancey PlacePhiladelphia, PA 19103Click here for directionsThe Rosenbach is wheelchair accessible at our rear entrance - please call for assistance. From 04/02/2020 to 11/01/2020 Manjiro’s epic tale begins in 1841, when, as a teenager, he left his home village on a fishing trip. A violent storm left him shipwrecked and set the course that would lead Manjiro to become the first Japanese person to live in the United States. In partnership with the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia’s JapanPhilly2020 initiative, The Rosenbach will present a special exhibition on Manjiro’s legendary life, featuring holdings from our collection along with partner loans. Read more The Shakespeare Read-Aloud is continuing online! We meet twice per month on Zoom to read Shakespeare’s plays as a group,... Read more May3,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmMay10,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmMay17,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmMay24,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmMay31,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJune14,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJune21,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJune28,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJuly5,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJuly12,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJuly19,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmJuly26,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmAugust2,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmAugust9,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmAugust16,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmAugust23,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmAugust30,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmSeptember6,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmSeptember13,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmSeptember20,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmSeptember27,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmOctober4,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmOctober11,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmOctober18,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmOctober25,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmNovember1,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pmNovember8,2020, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Every Sunday for 27 weeks, we’ll be having a live virtual conversation about Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula and highlight one chapter... Read more August10,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmAugust17,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmAugust24,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmAugust31,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmSeptember7,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmSeptember14,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmSeptember21,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmSeptember28,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmOctober5,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmOctober12,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmOctober19,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmOctober26,2020 - November2,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pmNovember2,2020, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Rosenbach members get exclusive access to the Monday DracChat, a new post-episode program every week after Sundays with Dracula. Join... Read more Dacre Stoker’s compelling and informative multimedia presentation, Stoker on Stoker, the Mysteries behind the Writing of Dracula, weaves together the details... Read more August6,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pmSeptember10,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pmOctober8,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pmNovember12,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Registration Tuition for this course is $200 Rosenbach members receive a 10% discount on tuition. If you have questions about discounted... Read more October9,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pmOctober23,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pmNovember13,2020, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Registration Tuition for this course is $150 Rosenbach members (including the Dracula Club) receive a 10% discount on tuition. If you... Read more The summer of 2020 was undoubtedly unlike any other. While we still saw warm temperatures and fair weather, many of us spent the season indoors and away from others due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite these peculiar circumstances, many found the opportunity to challenge themselves creatively while stuck inside. The end of the summer also Read more We are thrilled to announce that four new Directors are joining the Rosenbach Board! Amanda DiChello, Chris Lindsay, Trapeta Mayson, and Pamela Schreiber are all passionate about The Rosenbach and are excited to leverage their skills to support our work. Learn more about each of them below. In addition, we re delighted to announce that Gene Read more Hi All!  Judy Guston, Rosenbach Curator and Director of Collections here.  Hoping you and yours are safe and healthy.  The Collections team and I have been at the museum doing various tasks for the past few weeks and it’s certainly not the same without you there. Here’s an overview on how our collections have come Read more The Rosenbach relies on contributions from our generous community of supporters to fund programs exhibitions, and collections care. Your generosity makes it possible for us to fulfill our mission of inspiring curiosity, inquiry, and creativity.There are a variety of ways to give: become a member, join the Delancey Society, or give an annual gift at any time. Learn about all the ways you can support the Rosenbach here. These media are most often represented by domestic objects, many of them Rosenbach family belongings, but some collected for use, resale, or display by the brothers. Ceramics range from the 16th to the 20th century and were produced in England, France, China, and Italy. Famous makers include Derby, Wedgwood, and Read more Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach formed a highly important collection of early American Judaica. He gave the bulk of this collection to the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) in 1931. Nonetheless, significant Judaica remain at the Rosenbach, including several Hebrew incunabula, the Amsterdam Haggadah of 1695 (the first with a map of Read more The largest portion of the literary collections is English literature of the British Isles, including Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Among the most significant holdings are two 15th-century manuscripts of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales; an important group of 16th-and 17th-century poetical commonplace books; more than 450 books and pamphlets by Daniel Defoe, Read more Philip Rosenbach purchased a collection of 450 portrait miniatures from English painter Talbot Hughes in 1928. The largest collection of oil on copper miniatures in the United States, it includes portraits painted by English, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, and French artists. In addition to the Hughes collection, the Rosenbach maintains a Read more

TAGS:exhibits programs and 

<<< Thank you for your visit >>>

Hot Websites