Corinthian Gardens: William Still (FREE)
Thu, Jun 04
|Philadelphia
Learn about Philadelphia's own, William Still, father of the Underground Railroad. While his story isn't widely known, his imprint on history is deep. (More details below.)
Time & Location
Jun 04, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Philadelphia, 2050 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
About the event
RAIN DATE: Fri., June 6, 6-7pm.
LOCATION: Corinthian Gardens picnic tables. Enter the garden on Brown Street, just beyond the intersection of Brown & Corinthian Ave in Fairmount, alongside Eastern State Penitentiary. (There's no street address, but it would be 2050 Brown St. on GPS.)
PHILLY HISTORY POP UPS at Corinthian Gardens are free, entertaining presentations on intriguing but little-known Philly stories connected to people, places or historic events. Each topic is tied to something you can see today, as well. They're best for curious Philadelphians!
PHYSICAL TICKETS NOT REQUIRED at the pop up. Your name will be on a list - please sign in upon arrival.
If you have any questions, please contact PhillyHistoryPopUps@gmail.com.
Looking forward to seeing you there!