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Want more Ancient Egypt? Be sure to check out the University of Pennsylvania's Amarna, Ancient Egypt's Place in the Sun exhibit at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology, Nov 12, 2007-Sept 30, 2007.

Deals and Discounts

The Betsy Ross HouseReceive $1 off the audio guide when you present your Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
The Constitutional Walking ToursReceive $2 off the price of The Constitutional Walking Tour when you present your Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
The Crayola FACTORY$2 off admission to the Crayola FACTORY and National Canal Musuem with Tut ticket stub2/3/07 - 12/31/07
Glencairn Museum$3 discount with Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
Kimmel CenterDiscount on Production of Annie with Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
Lights of Liberty$3 discount with Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
National Constitution Center$2 off an individual adult ticket with a Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
Once Upon a Nation$1 discount on round of mini-golf at Franklin Square with Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society10% off ALL 11 PCMS March '07 Concerts to all visitors to the "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" exhibiton
Philadelphia Museum of Art$2 off adult admission with a Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
Philadelphia Orchestra$5 off single tickets to any Friday Philadelphia Orchestra subscription Concert at the Kimmel Center with King Tut ticket stub2/07 - 5/07
Ride the Ducks$2 Discount on Adult Ticket with Tut Ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
Turak Gallery10% discount with Tut ticket stub2/07 - 9/07
WinterthurOut of Egypt: Ancient Egypt and the Egyptian Revival. $3 discount with Tut ticket stub2/3/07 - 5/13/07


Tut-Inspired Programs

Adventure AquariumSpecial program featuring the underwater creatures such as the Hippopotamus, the Crocodile, the Water Snake, Eels and the Stork - animals that became some of the Ancient Egyptian Gods. These facts and fables will intrigue even the finest of Kings and Queens! Check Adventure Aquarium's daily schedule for showtimes
Battleship New JerseyBoat Building Workshops3/10/07; 4/14/07; 5/12/07
Calderwood GallerySpecial Exhibition: The Rediscovery of Egypt: 19th Century Photographs from the Calderwood Gallery Collection
The Constitutional Walking Tours"From King Tut to King George": Travel through time and experience the treasures of Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs, and then walk in the Founding Fathers' footsteps in Historic Philadelphia and learn how these brave men declared America's independence from King George III and the British Crown 4/07 - 9/07
The Crayola FACTORYEgyptian Journeys, where visitors will participate in Egyptian themed activities. Hands-on projects include: Egyptian Collars, Hieroglyphic Story Journals, Scarab Beetles and make King Tutankhamun Masks9/4/07 - 9/3/07
Delaware Valley Opera Company Aïda by Giuseppe Verdi2/07
Free Library of PhiladelphiaVisit the Rare Books Department to view special leaves from from Book of the Dead
Independence National Historic ParkAn interactive archeology educational program for students in grades 5-12 focusing on how we learn from what others left behind. Students will get to take on a role as archaeologist and piece together the stories of the buried past
The Lawn Chair Drive-InScreening of THE MUMMY (1931), preceded by the King Tut-alicious Bar-B-Q6/26/07
Masonic TempleEgyptian Hall is decorated in the style of the Nile Valley and boasts dozens of symbolic touches that mirror those used in ancient times. All of the hieroglyphics are accurate copies from Egypt, and visits to the Temple are required field study for local scholars of architecture and Egyptian history.
Moore College of Art and DesignSpecial Tut-inspired lectures and gallery exhibitions, including How to Exhibit a Legend by David Sherman, a behind-the-scenes look at the process of curating and mounting an exhibition of art
Manayunk Development Corp. Arts FestivalTut-tini drink specials and discounts for Tut ticket holders
National Constitution CenterAmerica's Treasures Tour: learn about some of American’s finest treasures and how they played a part in changing our history; Explore the Hieroglyphics activity table and learn about Egypt in your everyday life
National Liberty Museum America’s “Golden” Egg of Opportunity by renowned glass artist Christopher Ries
Conflict Resolution Pyramid sculpture
Exhibit featuring Nobel Prize for Peace winner Anwar Sadat
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsArt-at-Lunch lecture: Sculpting the Egyptians; Continuing-ed class in encuastic painting, an ancient Egyptian medium
Philadelphia Doll MuseumAnubis Exhibition: A lifesize Anubis, the God of funerals and mummification, created by artist Francina Hill, wearing handmade jewelry designed by the artist.
Philadelphia Museum of ArtA 4-week film series with an “Egypt in Hollywood” theme
For a complete listing of shows and times, visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art Website
7/8/07 - 7/29/07
Philadelphia ZooSelf-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt to find Egyptian animals at the Zoo6/07 - 8/07
Temple UniversityOffering special seminars and reserved tickets for a group tour2/15/07; 2/22/07
WinterthurAncient Egypt and the Egyptian Revival, 1725-1825


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