The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) has arranged an outing to the Johnson House in Historic Germantown on Thursday, June 4 at 12 pm. This will be a one-hour docent-guided tour for $5. The Johnson House Historic Site, an Underground Railroad Station and Center for Social Advocacy, was home to three generations of the […]
The next monthly meeting of the Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) will be held on Wednesday, June 10 at 7 pm. APT has invited scholar and historian Ned Donoghue to […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) written Certification Exam, based mainly on information in the APT HANDBOOK, covers the history, people, and places of importance in Philadelphia. It tests knowledge […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) has arranged a visit to Historic Rittenhouse Town on Monday, June 15 at 11 am. This will be a two-hour outing with a guided tour for $6. Historic Rittenhouse Town, located in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park, is an historic village featuring seven original buildings dating from the 18th and […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) is organizing a tour guide coffee break on Tuesday, June 16 at 10 am at the back of the Independence Visitor Center (IVC) at 6th […]
Members of the Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) will present a teach-in, HISTORY MATTERS: Free Talks with Tour Guides, at various sites within Independence National Historic Park (INHP) on […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) is organizing a tour guide coffee break on Tuesday, July 21 at 10 am at the back of the Independence Visitor Center (IVC) at 6th […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) will hold its next book club meeting on Tuesday, July 21 at 7 pm on Zoom. The selection is Grave Dealings: Body Snatching in Philadelphia, 1762-1883 by Tim Dewysockie. (BTW, Dewysockie will be the speaker at the APT monthly meeting in October - just in time for Halloween!). In […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) is organizing a tour guide coffee break on Tuesday, August 18 at 10 am at the back of the Independence Visitor Center (IVC) at 6th […]
The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) is organizing a tour guide coffee break on Tuesday, September 15 at 10 am at the back of the Independence Visitor Center (IVC) at 6th […]