Children’s Activities

7/28     At-Home Anthro Live: Culture is Normal; students will reflect on and discuss a selection of school cultures from around the world, then participate in a critical thinking and empathy exercise about engaging with people who hold different norms than their own; 1 p.m.; online webinar; register: https://www.penn.museum/calendar/1641/at-home-anthro-live (Penn Museum).

7/29     Design Your Own Senet Game Workshop; learn how Ancient Egyptians may have played this ancient game, which dates to around 3100 BC, and make your own Senet game to take home and play with friends; 11 a.m.; Penn Museum; free with museum registration (Penn Museum). Also July 29, 1:30 p.m.; July 30, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Exhibits

Penn Museum

In-person tours at Penn Museum. Info: https://www.penn.museum/calendar.

7/26     Native American Voices Tour; 2 p.m.

7/29     Highlights of the Penn Museum Tour; 11 a.m.

            Global Guide Tour: Africa Galleries; 2 p.m.

7/30     Rome Gallery Tour; 11 a.m.

Morris Arboretum

In-person events at Morris Arboretum. Prices and info: https://www.morrisarboretum.org/see-do/events-calendar.

7/26     July Storytime; 10:30 a.m.

Talks

7/27     Special Briefing: The Future of Mass Transportation as U.S. Pandemic Aid Nears an End; panel of speakers; 11 a.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/iur-talk-jul-27 (Institute for Urban Research).

Medical Ethics & Health Policy

Unless noted, Zoom webinars. Info: https://medicalethicshealthpolicy.med.upenn.edu/events.

7/25     Language in Bioethics: The Pragmatic View; Justin Clapp, medical ethics & health policy; noon; room 1402, Blockley Hall.

This is an update to the Summer AT PENN calendar, which is online now. To submit an event for a future AT PENN calendar or weekly update, email almanac@upenn.edu.