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  May 2005 Events
   
 

Sunday, May 1, 2005 - Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Celebrate Older Americans in May!
National Constitution Center
Admission: $10 includes lunch and admission to the museum

Description: Take advantage of a special $10 ticket offer that includes lunch and admission to the museum for Seniors all during the month of May.

   
   
 

Thursday, May 5, 2005
6:30 p.m.

Constitution on TV: Writing “The West Wing”
National Constitution Center
Admission: Free. Reservations required.

Description: A screening and discussion to explore how “The West Wing” is able to produce prime time television about the Constitution, and get it right.

   
   
 

Thursday, May 5, 2005 - Friday, May 20, 2005
Surreal Talent at the National Constitution Center; Dali Student Art Contest Display
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE

Description: Check out surreal talent at the National Constitution Center in the Grand Hall Lobby.

   
   
 

Friday, May 6, 2005
9:30 a.m.

Broughal Middle School Band
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE

   
   
 

Saturday, May 7, 2005
11:30 a.m.

Young Singers of PA
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE performance

Description: The Young Singer of PA will perform on May 7th.

   
   
 

Saturday, May 7, 2005
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Lincoln Legacy Project Town Meeting
Kirby Auditorium
Admission: FREE

Description: Join our town meeting about the legacy of Lincoln’s presidency for today.

   
   
 

Sunday, May 8, 2005
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Mother's Day Brunch
National Constitution Center
Admission: Adults (ages 13 and up) $29.95; Kids (ages 6-12) $19.95; Kids 5 and under eat FREE (one per paid adult)

Description: Enjoy a fun filled Mothers Day Brunch!

   
   
 

Wednesday, May 11, 2005
6:30 p.m.

Citizens' Conversations on the Constitution: The Franklin Affair with Jim Lehrer
Kirby Auditorium
Admission: $9 members, $12 non-members, $6 students. Reservations required

Description: National Constitution Center President and CEO Richard Stengel talks with PBS anchor, Jim Lehrer about Lehrer’s new novel, The Franklin Affair.

   
   
 

Thursday, May 12, 2005
10:00 a.m.

Gettysburg High School Band and Orchestra
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE

   
   
 

Saturday, May 14, 2005
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Carving of the Big Cheese: the Lincoln Parmigiano Penny!
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE

Description: Join us for a carving of the big cheese – the President Abraham Lincoln Parmigiano Penny!

   
   
 

Saturday, May 14, 2005
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Celebrate Your State!
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE

Description: You’re Invited to a State Birthday Bash!

   
   
 

Monday, May 16, 2005
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Justice Talking: Guantanamo Bay: Dealing with the Enemy in an Age of Terror
Kirby Auditorium
Admission: Free. Reservations required.

Description: Join the studio audience of National Public Radio's award-winning debate show, Justice Talking.

   
   
 

Monday, May 16, 2005
7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Justice Talking: Political Asylum: What's the Price of Admission?
Kirby Auditorium
Admission: Free. Reservations required.

Description: Join the studio audience of National Public Radio's award-winning debate show, Justice Talking.

   
   
 

Wednesday, May 18, 2005
6:30 p.m.

Citizens' Constitutional Conversations: Becoming Harry Blackmun with New York Times reporter Linda Greenhouse
National Constitution Center
Admission: Reservations required. $9 members, $12 non-members, $6 students

Description: Go behind the Supreme Court’s closed doors in a “Citizens Constitutional Conversation” with New York Times reporter Linda Greenhouse, underwritten by Citizens Bank Foundation.

   
   
 

Wednesday, May 18, 2005
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

PATH Percussion
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE performance

Description: PATH Percussion will perform in the Grand Hall Lobby on May 18.

   
   
 

Saturday, May 21, 2005
12:00 p.m.

Philadelphia Choral
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE

   
   
 

Friday, May 27, 2005 - Monday, May 30, 2005
Rare Copy of the Declaration of Independence
National Constitution Center
Admission: Included in museum admission

Description: Don’t miss your chance to see Norman Lear’s copy of the Declaration of Independence on display for 4 days only!

   
   
 

Friday, May 27, 2005
8:30 a.m. breakfast; 9:00 a.m program; book signing to follow.

Breakfast with David McCullough
National Constitution Center, Delegates Cafe
Admission: $75 for Members, $100 for Non-Members

Description: Meet Pulitzer Prize winning author and best-selling historian David McCullough at the National Constitution Center, and be one of the first to enjoy his new book, 1776.

   
   
 

Friday, May 27, 2005 - Monday, May 30, 2005
NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Discount
National Constitution Center

Description: Get $1 OFF Adult Admission when you show your NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship ticket stub or program at the National Constitution Center.

   

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