UPCOMING EVENTS March 7 March April 25 May June 20 August 3 to September 25 September 17 October November 7 December PAST EVENTS
Members of PCS lettered visitors names on bookmarks at the annual Philly Pen Show in January.
Several PCS calligraphers participated in National Constitution Day, Sept. 17 at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.
PCS ART EXHIBIT AT LUDINGTON LIBRARY 67 pieces by 21 artists were displayed  On May 14, 2025, PCS members and friends |
| Saturday, May 3, 2025, from noon to 4 pm. PCS members and friends got creative |
December 2024
PCS Exhibit at Medford Leas
| On Saturday, November 16th, 2024, 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
Street Fair Celebration
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania celebrateD its 200th birthday this year.
PCS is participated in its Street Fair Celebration on Saturday, October 5, 2024
From Noon to 4 PM, PCS members inscribed bookmarks
and demonstrated lettering with visitors.
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 PCSEstablished 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. Calligraphers for HireLooking for a professional calligrapher? View Directory | SCRIPTA Philadelphia Calligraphers' Society's Events & Workshops2026 PCS CALENDAR MARCH 7 Exhibit of PCS art on wood panels APRIL 25 MAY (date TBA) JUNE 20 AUGUST 3 - SEPTEMBER 25 SEPTEMBER 17 OCTOBER (date TBA) NOVEMBER 7 December (date TBA) | Join UsInterested 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. |