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April 2019
Jazz & Joe 500th Event
The Alan Segal Quartet showcases some of the most accomplished jazz musicians in the Philadelphia area who specialize in Philadelphia Style Jazz. The group is comprised of Eddie Etkins on Saxophone, clarinet and flute, George Sinkler on piano, Leon Jordan Sr. on drums and Alan Segal on bass.
Find out more »May 2019
4th Annual Spirits & History
This popular annual event features a guided churchyard tour, spirits from local distilleries, hors d’oeuvres from local chefs and live jazz music.
Find out more »Jane’s Walk: 3 Churchyards, Many Conversations
Explore 3 historic churchyards of Queen Village and Society Hill – Gloria Dei (Old Swedes’) Episcopal Church, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, and Old Pine St Presbyterian Church – their histories and the intimate streetscapes that connect them. Walk will start at Gloria Dei and end at Old Pine.
Find out more »HGDPC Board Meeting
The Historic Gloria Dei Preservation Corporation Board meets on the second Monday of every month except for August and December. The Board meets in Riverside Hall. Board meetings are open to the public.
Find out more »The Perils of the Sea: Philadelphia in the Days of the Early Sailing Ships
Lovers of maritime and local history will enjoy this free lecture about sea captains in early Philadelphia. Queen Village author and historian Michael Schreiber will share stories of these individuals and their families, how they lived and died, and how they contributed to the fabric of American life.
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