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Searched events: history Monday, November 23
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- Cape May Designer Show House
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15 designers helped transform this historic home into a lovely example of modern living and design, while maintaining the historical integrity of the building.
» See more event detailsThe Carpenter Cottage • 511 Franklin St., Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-5404 • www.capemaymac.orgTickets: $15; $10 children 3-12 - Diana: A Celebration
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This travelling exhibition celebrates the life and work of the late Princess of Wales. It includes her wedding gown, various outfits she wore, handwritten lyrics from Elton John's tribute song adapted from 'Candle in the Wind,' family paintings and more.
» See more event detailsNational Constitution Center • 525 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19106 • 215-409-6600 • www.constitutioncenter.orgTickets: $23; $21 seniors; $15 children 4-12; free for active military and children 3 and under
More events in Old City - Society Hill: History, Science - Body Worlds II & the Brain
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This exhibit features human bodies preserved through a special process, allowing visitors to get a unique look at anatomy. This follow-up to the wildly popular 'Body Worlds' exhibit will also include a presentation on the brain.
» See more event detailsThe Franklin Institute • 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia, PA 19103 • 215-448-1200 • www.fi.eduTickets: $18-$27; $16.75-$24.75 seniors, students and military; $13.75-$19.80 children 4-11; $13-$22 veterans 11/9-11/13 - Catching A Shadow: Daguerreotypes in Philadelphia, 1839-1860
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This exhibition explores how news of the daguerreotype spread throughout Philadelphia both to the scientifically inclined men who experimented with the new process and to the public who sat for their portraits, and it examines the city's role as a leading center for daguerreotyping. It highlights the careers of selected Philadelphia daguerreotypists including Robert Cornelius, Marcus Root, and the Langenheim brothers. Many examples of daguerreotypes from the Library Company's collection and other institutional collections are featured, along with early books about daguerreotyping, studio advertisements, equipment, and related ephemera.
» See more event detailsThe Library Company of Philadelphia • 1314 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19107 • 215-546-3181 • www.librarycompany.org - George Washington Carver
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Learn about the life, career and many accomplishments of renowned scientist George Washington Carver. The exhibit incorporates video, historical artifacts, interactive displays and re-created scenes to tell his story.
» See more event detailsAcademy of Natural Sciences • 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy., Philadelphia, PA 19103 • 215-299-1000 • www.ansp.orgTickets: Included in admission - Docent-led Gallery Tours
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Docent-led tours of the Gallery are held three times per day, on a first-come, first-served basis. Visitors may not reserve tours in advance, and groups are not permitted to participate.
» See more event detailsBarnes Foundation • 300 North Latchs La., Merion Station, PA 19066 • 610-667-0290 • www.barnesfoundation.orgTickets: Included in admission - The Science of SuperCroc
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This exhibit explores the world of the Sarcosuchus imperator, a 40-foot-long crocodilian animal that dwelt in the Sahara over 100 million years ago.
» See more event detailsDelaware Museum of Natural History • 4840 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807 • 302-658-9111 • www.delmnh.orgTickets: Included in admission - Skin & Bones: Tattoos in the Life of the American Sailor
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An original exhibit exploring the origins, functions and significance of tattoos in American sailors' lives, as well as how the art of tattooing has spread throughout society, impacting not only the body, but fashion, décor, and many forms of contemporary art. The exhibit will include traditional and modern tattooing tools, flash, tattoo-related art, historic photographs, personal stories of tattoo artists and tattooed sailors, etc.
» See more event detailsIndependence Seaport Museum • 211 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19106 • 215-925-5439 • www.phillyseaport.orgTickets: Included in admission - Shipbuilding in the First State
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This exhibit highlights the types of ships built, method of construction, individuals who made a livelihood from building ships, and towns affiliated with ship production
» See more event detailsDelaware Visitor Center & Galleries • 406 Federal St., Dover, DE 19901 • 302-739-4266 - Tel-Aviv: A Love Story at 100
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'Tel Aviv: A Love Story at 100 - Flying Camels; Seashells; a Cinema; and the White City.' This exhibit chronicles the founding of Tel-Aviv through objects, video, photos and original art.
» See more event detailsThe Temple Judea Museum • 8339 Old York Rd., Elkins Park, PA 19027 • 215-887-2027 • www.kenesethisrael.org/mus.htm
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When it was all ready one afternoon last week - the dry-brined turkey a rosy chestnut brown, the Sister Frances' Potatoes (named for one of the last of the famously celibate Shakers), the brothy, purposefully not creamy blue-pumpkin soup (with a sour jolt of preserved lemon), Melissa Hamilton beamed at what she had wrought.
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