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Coffee in 18th-Century Philadelphia
Apr 29

April 29, 2025

Coffee in 18th-Century Philadelphia

Attendees will learn about the historical significance of Philadelphia’s coffeehouses as hubs of political activity and debate in the decade leading up to the Declaration of Independence. This event is part of Penn's America 250 programming.

5:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, 3420 Walnut St.

Burlap sacks full of coffee beans.