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Free Admission, Historical Re-Enactments, and a Six-Ton Hoagie Salute Part of National Constitution Center’s Independence Week Programming

June 20, 2017
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Civic Literacy Contest Deadline Extended to July 14

June 1, 2017
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Honor the Military Heroes of the United States Over Memorial Day Weekend at the National Constitution Center

May 22, 2017
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Philadelphia’s 2017 Stripes and Stars Festival Commemorates Joint Birthdays of the U.S. Flag and Army

May 18, 2017
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Final Round of Civic Literacy Contests to Award $175,000 to Three Philadelphia Schools Increasing the Total Number of Contest Winnings to Nearly $600,000

May 15, 2017
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Leading Scholars and Thought Leaders Release White Papers on Impact of New Technologies on Privacy, Surveillance, Cybersecurity, and Law Enforcement

May 8, 2017
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Learn About the Nation’s Fourth and Longest-Serving Chief Justice, John Marshall,  in New Exhibit

May 3, 2017
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The Pew Charitable Trusts Awards $500,000 to National Constitution Center for New Permanent Exhibit on the Constitutional Legacy of the Civil War and the Reconstruction Era Amendments

May 3, 2017
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American Treasures: Documenting the Nation’s Founding

The National Constitution Center presents American Treasures: Documenting the Nation’s Founding, illuminating the founding era through priceless drafts of the U.S. Constitution. Open May 4, 2017.

April 18, 2017
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Spring Break Programming at the National Constitution Center, April 12 to April 19, 2017

April 11, 2017
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Freedom Day Explores the Challenges Facing the Future of Freedom in a Polarized Age

April 11, 2017
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National Constitution Center Announces Speakers and Topics for Spring/Summer 2017 America’s Town Hall

March 30, 2017
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National Constitution Center Quarterly Events Calendar, April - June 2017

March 30, 2017
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John Marshall: Patriot, Statesman, Chief Justice to Open at the National Constitution Center in May

March 27, 2017
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Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Honors Childhood Cancer Hero Families at the Constitution Center

March 16, 2017
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New Educational Resources for American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

March 2, 2017
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Women’s History Month at the Constitution Center

March 1, 2017
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Virtual Exhibits Now Available Online Through Constitution Center’s Google Arts & Culture Platform

February 20, 2017
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Vice President Joe Biden Elected Chair of the National Constitution Center’s Board of Trustees

February 15, 2017
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African American History Month at the Constitution Center

February 2, 2017
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New Initiative to Unite Americans Around Their Love for the U.S. Constitution

January 18, 2017
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Featuring $5 Admission, Service Projects and Special Performances

January 6, 2017
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National Constitution Center to Bring Back Prohibition in March 2017

January 5, 2017
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National Constitution Center Announces Speakers and Topics for Winter 2017 America’s Town Hall

January 5, 2017
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National Constitution Center Quarterly Events Calendar January - March 2017

January 5, 2017
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Constitutional Questions After Election Day Spike Interest in Constitution Center’s Online Resources

December 22, 2016
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National Constitution Center Hosts Free Holiday Programming December 26-31, 2016

December 20, 2016
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Celebrate the 225th Anniversary of the Bill of Rights with $5 Admission - December 15, 2016

December 8, 2016
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National Constitution Center Hosts Special Programs Thanksgiving Weekend

November 15, 2016
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Celebrate Veterans Day at the National Constitution Center with $5 Admission

November 3, 2016
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Popular Exhibit Headed to the White House Extended Through December 31, 2016

November 1, 2016
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Mike George Joins National Constitution Center Board of Trustees

October 26, 2016
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Student and School Submissions for Civic Literacy Contests Now Open

October 25, 2016
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Celebrate Election Day at the National Constitution Center on November 8, 2016

October 17, 2016
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Civil Rights Icon and Congressman John Lewis Awarded 2016 Liberty Medal

September 19, 2016
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National Constitution Center Awards $175,000 to 3 Philadelphia Schools

September 16, 2016
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New Interactive Constitution App Now Available for IOS and Android!

September 16, 2016
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Liberty Medal 2016 Participants Include Special Host and Performers

September 13, 2016
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Constitution Day 2016 To Include Kids-0nly Town Halls and Free Admission

September 13, 2016
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Exciting Speakers and Engaging Topics Announced for Fall 2016 America’s Town Hall Series

August 30, 2016
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Free 2016 Liberty Medal Ceremony Tickets Available on August 16 & 17

August 9, 2016
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Powers of the President From 1789 to Today at the Constitution Center

July 21, 2016
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Celebrate Independence Week here with free admission, Hoagie Day and so much more!

June 28, 2016
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Constitution Center’s All-New Sidney Kimmel Theater Presenting Freedom Rising Reopens

June 14, 2016
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Stripes and Stars Festival Commemorates Birthdays of the U.S. Flag and Army

June 8, 2016
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CIVIL RIGHTS ICON JOHN LEWIS TO RECEIVE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER’S 2016 LIBERTY MEDAL

Philadelphia, PA (June 2, 2016) – The National Constitution Center’s Liberty Medal will be awarded to United States Representative John Lewis during the 28th Annual Liberty Medal Ceremony on Monday, September 19, 2016 at 7 p.m.

June 2, 2016
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Baseball Legend and Civil Rights Hero Jackie Robinson’s Contracts at the Constitution Center

May 19, 2016
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Honor Military Heros Memorial Day Weekend 2016 Admission Free on May 30!

May 18, 2016
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National Constitution Center Announces Spring and Summer Town Hall Lineup

April 6, 2016
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New National Constitution Center and The Atlantic Partnership Announcement

March 31, 2016
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Create Your Own Presidential Campaign TV AD at the Constitution Center!

March 31, 2016
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Free Speech is Center Stage at Constitution Center’s Freedom Day 2016

March 30, 2016
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New Educational Resources for Headed to the White House

March 28, 2016
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Presidential Spring Break March 23 Through March 30, 2016

March 21, 2016
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National Constitution Center Celebrates Women’s History Month with Discounted Admission

March 1, 2016
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Headed to the White House sponsored by NBC10 & Telemundo 62

February 10, 2016
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Constitution Center, Templeton Foundation to award nearly $200,000 to Students, Educators

February 10, 2016
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See Headed to the White House Over Presidents Day Weekend Free Admission Monday

February 9, 2016
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National Constitution Center Celebrates African American History Month

February 4, 2016
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Headed to the White House Exhibit takes Visitors from the Campaign Trail to Inauguration Day

January 19, 2016
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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Service Projects, Performances, and Discounted Admission

January 13, 2016
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National Constitution Center Announces Speakers for Winter 2016 America’s Town Hall

January 11, 2016
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National Constitution Center receives $2 Million Contribution from Sidney Kimmel Foundation

January 5, 2016
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National Constitution Center Launched its Winter Warm Up Sale $10 Adult / $5 Child tickets

January 4, 2016
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See the original Bill of Rights Document Here on Bill of Rights Day, Dec.15

December 8, 2015
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Historic District Commemorates 150th Anniversary of the 13th Amendment

November 30, 2015
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National Constitution Center names Chris Coons and Mike Lee as Senatorial Visiting Scholars

November 11, 2015
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Jon Meacham to unveil biography on George H.W. Bush at the National Constitution Center

November 11, 2015
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Welcome new trustees Sherrilyn Ifill, David Rubenstein and Bruce Van Saun

November 4, 2015
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National Constitution Center hosts Debate on Second Amendment in Chicago

November 4, 2015
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Celebrate Veterans Day at the National Constitution Center on November 11

November 3, 2015
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27th Annual Liberty Medal Ceremony today with Richard Gere and Mayor Nutter

October 26, 2015
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama to address Liberty Medal Audience via Video Recording

October 22, 2015
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Richard Gere to participate in Liberty Medal Ceremony Honoring the Dalai Lama

October 7, 2015
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New National Constitution Center Exhibit Traces Government Impact on the American Diet

September 30, 2015
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National Constitution Center Unveils New Online Interactive Constitution

September 17, 2015
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National Constitution Center to Celebrate Constitution Day Thursday, September 17

August 19, 2015
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The National Constitution Center Announces Speakers and Topics for Fall 2015 America’s Town Hall

August 19, 2015
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New Religious Liberty Exhibit Opens at the National Constitution Center

July 29, 2015
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Enjoy Colonial Games, 18th Century Fashion,  a Continental Army Encampment and more this summer!

July 9, 2015
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National Constitution Center’s Civic Gathering on Same Sex Marriage Decision Today

June 26, 2015
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National Constitution Center’s Independence Week Programming includes free admission and much more!

June 24, 2015
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The Dalai Lama to receive the 2015 Liberty Medal

June 17, 2015

National Constitution Center Names Jenny Parker McCloskey Vice President Of Communications

June 11, 2015
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Philadelphia’s Stripes And Stars Festival Commemorates Joint Birthdays Of The U.S. Flag And Army

June 9, 2015
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Thought Leaders From Across The Political Spectrum Discuss Freedom At The Constitution Center

April 9, 2015
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Philadelphia Police begins new training program for recruits at National Constitution Center

April 5, 2015
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New Exhibition, Speaking Out For Equality, Opens This Summer at the Constitution Center

March 10, 2015
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New Town Hall Programs for the Spring Season at the National Constitution Center

March 10, 2015
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New Exhibition of Kennedy Family Photography “Creating Camelot” opens at the Constitution Center

February 12, 2015
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Join the conversation with our exciting winter season of America’s Town Hall events!

February 12, 2015
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A Celebration of African American History Month, Presidents Weekend and a new Exhibit

February 11, 2015
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National Constitution Center Announces Members of Coalition of Freedom Advisory Board

February 4, 2015
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A Dozen Activities on Bill of Rights Day at the National Constitution Center

December 8, 2014
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Bill of Rights Exhibition Opens on Bill of Rights Day, December 15

December 8, 2014
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National Constitution Center receives Templeton Grant

December 8, 2014
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David Field and Drew Katz join National Constitution Center Board of Trustees

December 3, 2014
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Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of The New Republic at the National Constitution Center

November 11, 2014
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President Reagan’s Arm’s Control Expert Ken Adelman discusses the weekend that ended the Cold War

November 11, 2014
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Judge’s Panel to Discuss Joel Cohen’s new book at the National Constitution Center

November 10, 2014
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