civic and social literacy

Name: Sesqui! Greed, Graft, and the Forgotten World’s Fair of 1926
Start: 2026-06-25T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-25T19:30:00-04:00
Location: William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning

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3:00 pm

Colonial Games: Drop-In

June 25 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Abington Free Library 1030 Old York Road, Abington

Juvenile

Intended for students in grades 3 - 8 Celebrate America 250 by playing games like it's 1776! Join us in playing colonial-era games and making a whirligig to take home. […]

6:30 pm

Sesqui! Greed, Graft, and the Forgotten World’s Fair of 1926

June 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning 4051 Joshua Rd, Lafayette Hill

Adults

The Sesqui Sinks. The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition of 1926, held in South Philadelphia, was meant to be the greatest world's fair since the 1876 Centennial. Thanks to political corruption, greed, […]

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