Press Releases for 2009
December 15, 2009
Calendar of Events, April-June 2009 (pdf)
Calendar of Events, April-June 2009 (doc)
December 11, 2009
International sustainability conference Dec. 15 features Chinese and Philadelphia experts
December 7, 2009
Academy and Temple University Press revive one of world’s rarest works on natural history
December 3, 2009
“BirdsEye” app guides you to the birds
November 25, 2009
2010 Changing Exhibits Schedule
November 10, 2009
Academy's highest science award goes to noted behavioral ecologist
November 2, 2009
Philadelphia science students to attend Press Opening for George Washington Carver exhibit
October 28, 2009
Free fall talks feature famous entomologist, polar explorer, celebrated artists
October 19, 2009
George Washington Carver exhibit traces his amazing life and contributions, Nov. 14 - Feb. 28, 2010
George Washington Carver Main Release
George Washington Carver Exhibit Highlights
George Washington Carver Facts
George Washington Carver Programs
George Washington Carver Recipes
October 13, 2009
Academy announces national search for new president
September 23, 2009
Calendar of Events, January-March 2010 (pdf)
Calendar of Events, January-March 2010 (doc)
September 15, 2009
Evolutionary biologist Geerat Vermeij presents free talk, Oct. 10
September 14, 2009
Philadelphia Shell Show features exotic treasures of sea to buy and see
September 2, 2009
Academy announces new chief fundraiser with eye toward 200th anniversary milestone
August 11, 2009
Darwin symposium explores plant connection, Oct. 22
July 23, 2009
Second annual Bug Fest invades with creepy crawly insects
July 2, 2009
Academy now part of Biodiversity Heritage Library
June 30, 2009
June 30, 2009
June 15, 2009
Philadelphia Shell Show, Oct. 10 and 11; preview Oct. 9
June 10, 2009
Calendar of Events for October-December 2009 (pdf)
Calendar of Events for October-December 2009 (doc)
June 3, 2009
Academy premieres new documentary on perils facing world oceans
May 28, 2009
“Geckos—Tails to Toepads” opening weekend
May 14, 2009
May 7, 2009
PNC Foundation grant benefits preschool education
May 6, 2009
Press Preview for “Geckos—Tails to Toepads”
Summer programs celebrate geckos as art and as pets
May 4, 2009
Exhibit Main Release for “Geckos—Tails to Toepads”
Exhibit Highlights for “Geckos—Tails to Toepads”
April 29, 2009
Academy holds first Green Gala
April 14, 2009
Antique lunch box has a connection to dinosaur exhibit
April 8, 2009
Science On Tap, new science cafe hosted by four venerable science institutions
April 7, 2009
Calendar of Events, July-September 2009
March 30, 2009
For Earth Day, meet Academy scientists and go green
March 23, 2009
Academy to host first East Coast appearance of "George Washington Carver"
March 13, 2009
March 12, 2009
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance announces Museum Week
March 10, 2009
Academy receives Philadelphia Cultural Management Initiative grant
March 6, 2009
Media invitation to meet underwater filmmaker Feodor Pitcairn
March 2, 2009
Dr. Ruth Patrick to be inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame.
February 23, 2009
“Hadrosaurus foulkii: The Dinosaur That Changed the World” is extended through May 3
February 19, 2009
Two-for-one museum admission on Tuesdays through March
February 18, 2009
Summer Explorers Camp is back after long vacation
February 17, 2009
“Geckos—Tails to Toepads" is a new exhibit with amazing live geckos
February 11, 2009
WINS program receives EILEEN FISHER grant
February 9, 2009
George Washington Carver Science Fair for grades 4-6 takes place at Academy
January 27, 2009
Academy celebrates its ties to Charles Darwin with two free programs
