Public Events

Right Side Up

11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Address info

APS Museum

104 South Fifth Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

Free 

Event Type
Museum Program
Copper Plate for a Lewis and Clark Map

Friday, August 23rd from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

What is engraving? How is it used in map making? Join us at the APS Museum for Right Side Up as we explore the different kinds of engraving in this fun, family friendly program. Try your hand at creating a mirror image of your name and create your own custom stamp!

This event is from 11:00 a.m-2:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

Please note that photographs or video may be taken by APS staff throughout the event for educational and/or promotional materials.

Event will take place in the APS Museum, located at 104 South 5th Street.

Related
Learn more about the exhibition here.

More events

David Center for the American Revolution Seminar: "‘The Simple Dress of an American Citizen’: Fashioning the American Revolution” with Chloe Chapin

Indigenous Learning Forum: "Reclaiming the footprints of our Ancestors: Piloting the use of Traditional Knowledge Labels by Ngā Hapū o Waimārama for their archaeological sites in Aotearoa New Zealand" with Annemarie Gillies and Tākuta Xavier Forde

3:00 - 4:30 p.m. ET

Science on Tap: Visualizing Women in Science: How to Uncover Women Scientists Hidden in the Archive with David Ragnar Nelson

6:00 - 7:00 p.m. ET

Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History

6:00 p.m. ET