Science and Wellness
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-686-5393
Open today until 9:00 p.m.
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Upcoming Closures
- Mon., Feb. 17 : Closed Presidents' Day
- Fri., Apr. 10 : Closed Good Friday
- Sun., Apr. 12 : Closed Easter
- Mon., May. 25 : Closed Memorial Day
- Sat., Jul. 4 : Closed Independence Day
Upcoming Events
History of the Philadelphia Flower Show
Wed, January 29, 2020 6:00 P.M.
The History of the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show Since its first exhibition in 1829, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has introduced beautiful new plants, inspiring design concepts, and innovative environmental practices to the American public at its annual show. Having begun as a…
Adult Young Adult Speakers and Lectures Other Great Programs Family Programs Discussion and Participation Community Events Free Library of Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia Programs & Services Philadelphia Philadelphia History Science Reimagined Parkway CentralThe collection in the Science & Wellness Department (S&W) covers a diverse group of subjects including medical, health, and parenting materials and works on engineering, the sciences, computers, and technology. S&W also offers materials on cooking, pets, gardening, personal finance, and consumer information. The mechanically minded searching for appropriate "how-to" guides can also find assistance in this department.