Name: Public Art at America’s First Zoo
Start: 2026-09-19T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-19T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Philadelphia Zoo

$Public Art at America\u2019s First Zoo$

Learn more about the collection of historic & contemporary animal sculptures that embellish and welcome visitors to the nation’s first Zoo!
About this Event

This Public Art Decoded tour will explore the intertwined legacies of the Philadelphia Zoo and the Association for Public Art, both founded in the 1870s, and the ways in which aPA has helped place at least seven sculptures at the zoo by notable artists over the many years.

Headsets are provided for all participants. Once you register, you will receive instructions on where to meet for this tour. Please reach out to [email protected] for additional questions.