You Are Invited…

Manayunk Canal

Society for Industrial Archeology
OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER
are invited as guests of the
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center

Reception, Exhibition and Film

Date: Thursday, May 2, 2019

Time: 5:00PM – 6:30PM

Join us for a reception for the current Bicentennial exhibition about the Manayunk and Fairmount Canals, curated by Sandy Sorlien of the FWWIC.

Enjoy refreshments while we also premiere the new short film Shadow River at 5:30PM by Manayunk’s Addison Geary.

Along with historic maps and contemporary photographs, the film will feature interviews with archaeologist Kristin Swanton, preservation consultant Stuart Wells and canal historian and tour guide Glenn Wenrich. The filmmaker and featured experts will join us for Q&A after the film.

Place: Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center,  640 Water Works Drive

Registration: Space is limited. RSVP to sandysorlien@comcast.net