Copy of Thinking of You: Edward Gorey Card Making

Just in time for Valentine’s Day – and Edward Gorey’s February 22nd birthday – You’re invited to join staff from the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Special Collections Division as they teach visitors how to make a simple pop-up card inspired by art from Edward Gorey’s macabre alphabet book, The Gashlycrumb Tinies. First published in 1963, The Gashlycrumb Tinies is one of the works featured in , open now through February 28th, 2026.

Due to space restrictions, registration is required.

Thanks to the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust for the use of art from The Gashlycrumb Tinies, written and illustrated by Edward Gorey. To learn more, visit .

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