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SAVE THE DATE!

Saturday, May 3, 2025, from noon to 4 pm.
Ludington Library, 5 S. Bryn Mawr Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

Get creative with mini-workshops and demos.
Find bargains on art supplies and books at the Serendipity Shop.

Chat with PCS members and friends.



PCS ART EXHIBIT AT LUDINGTON LIBRARY
Bryn Mawr, PA

July 1 through September 5, 2025
Deadline for members to submit work for jurying is June 15, 2025.


Work will be displayed in the entrance gallery of the library
on the wall and in the facing cases.



PAST EVENTS


December 2024
PCS Exhibit at Medford Leas




On Saturday, November 16th, PCS members and friends gathered at Second State Press in the Crane Arts Building 1400 N. American Street, Philadelphia for a private tour and demonstration by PCS member and resident typographer, Brian Allen.

Founded in 2010, Second State Press is a nonprofit community printmaking studio whose mission is to foster the development of ideas and innovation in printmaking by providing their neighborhood with a professional, affordable, and supportive workspace. 

SSP advances the growth of a sustainable printmaking community by offering professional facilities through membership, affordable communal workspace for emerging and mid-career artists, community arts programming and professional development opportunities. 




Saturday, October 5, noon - 4 p.m. Bookmark signing
at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
S
treet Fair Celebration

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania celebrates its 200th birthday this year. PCS is participating in its Street Fair Celebration on Saturday, October 5, 2024 outside their building on the 1300 block of Locust Street in Philadelphia. From Noon to 4 PM, PCS will have a vendor’s table where we’ll inscribe bookmarks and demonstrate lettering with visitors. Please join us! There will be music, vendors, and food, along with sharing a wealth of American history.




Tuesday, Sept. 17, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Bookmark signing at Constitution Day
National Constitution Center
525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106



Volunteers from PCS enjoyed their time at the Philly Pen Show on January 13, 2024
demonstrating hand lettering on bookmarks.


About PCS

Established in 1976, the Philadelphia Calligraphers’ Society’s purpose is to promote the study and practice of calligraphy and allied arts and to focus public attention on its use and beauty.

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Events & Workshops

2024 PCS CALENDAR
for questions or more information email
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PCA Adventure to Second State Press
Saturday, November 16, noon - 2 p.m.

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December
PCS Exhibit at Medford Leas
(installation November 23)



Join Us

Interested in becoming a member? The Philadelphia Calligraphers’ Society is based in the Philadelphia area, with members from all over the world.

Membership is open to everyone and all levels. There are no entrance requirements beyond an interest in learning more about the art of lettering, and a desire to meet others and share the experience of calligraphy.

CONTACT US:

philadelphiacalligraphers@gmail.com

P.O. Box 822, Ardmore, PA 19003

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