SHEAR Open House and Reception

Name: SHEAR Open House and Reception
Start: 2026-7-17T17:00-4:00
End: 2026-7-17T19:30-4:00

17jul5:00 pm7:30 pmSHEAR Open House and ReceptionFree

Event Details

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Friday July 17, 5-7 pm | Free
In-Person at the Library Company of Philadelphia

The Library Company invites all who are attending the 47^th annual meeting of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR) to join us for a free open house and reception at the Library Company.

We’ll have drinks and light snacks, and Director Designate Jessica Choppin Roney will share brief updates at 5:30 pm and 6:30 pm about what’s ahead for the Library Company as we move to become a new division of Temple University Libraries.

Visitors can also browse our latest exhibition, Philadelphia’s Radical Revolution: From the Stamp Act to the Federal Constitution.

Pre-registration for this event is encouraged, and donations are appreciated!

The Library Company of Philadelphia is located at 1314 Locust St, Philadelphia PA 19107, around the corner from the DoubleTree Center City Hotel. The Library Company is wheelchair accessible.

Time

July 17, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)