Holiday Shopping at the Preservation Bookstore
Gift giving made easy, you can now do your holiday shopping while also supporting the Preservation Alliance! Partnering with Bookshop.org, we've developed an extensive list of titles on topics related to local history, architecture, social and cultural history, and preservation theory. A portion of every sale benefits the Preservation Alliance, and local independent bookstores. Click below to find something for everyone, from young explorers to professionals!
Your December
Preservation To-Do List
Tuesday, December 1
6:00 pm

A Prison's Colored Past: Revealing the Paint History of a Cell at Eastern State Penitentiary

Presented by the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
Wednesday, December 2
5:30 pm

A New WPA Forum: Envisioning a New Era of Public Arts Funding

Presented by Mural Arts Philadelphia
Thursday, December 3
6:00 pm

A New History for Historical Preservation... and Why It Matters Today

Presented by the Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Friday, December 4
5:00 pm

First Friday at Arch Street- Holiday Celebration

Presented by The Historic Arch Street Meeting House

Saturday, December 5
11:00 am

Spies at Carpenters' Hall

Presented by The Carpenter's Company

Monday, December 7
7:30 pm

Bala Cynwyd: Philadelphia's Pencoyd Iron Works- Forging Along the Schuylkill River

Presented by the Bala Cynwyd Library
Tuesday, December 8
12:00 pm

The Enchanting Eiffel Tower

Presented by the Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Tuesday, December 8
6:00 pm *Rescheduled*

The AME Church Then and Now: Reflections on the Struggle of Racial and Social Justice

Presented by the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
Sunday, December 13
1:00 pm

Ask Us Anything: Part 2

Presented by Friends of Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries

Tuesday, December 15
6:00 pm

The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection: Select Resources on Black Women

Presented by the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia

Thursday, December 17
5:00 pm

Christmas at the Barns-Brinton House in Chadds Ford Virtual Heritage Webinar

Presented by Chester County Historic Preservation Network
Applications Due, January 4


Public Art/ Percent for Art: Penn's Landing/ I-95 Cap Philadelphia- RFQ


Presented by the City of Philadelphia
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