Abington Art Center, Jenkintown

Name: Abington Art Center
Address: 515 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, 19046, United States
Telephone: +1 215-887-4882

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Facts and practical information

Abington Art Center is an art center built in 1939, and located in Abington Township, a northern suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The center resides within Alverthorpe Manor and the surrounding 27-acre grounds that were formerly the residence of Lessing J. Rosenwald and his family. The art center features a studio school, innovation center, exhibition galleries and a sculpture park. The building itself features a vintage elevator from the 1930s. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1939 (85 years ago)Coordinates: 40°5'32"N, 75°7'1"W

Address

515 Meetinghouse RdJenkintownJenkintown 19046 United States

Contact

+1 215-887-4882

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Day trips

Abington Art Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beth Sholom Congregation, Henry West Breyer Sr. House, Richard Wall house, Lawnview Memorial Park.

0.9 miSW
Synagogue
Beth Sholom Congregation, Elkins Park
23 min walk • Beth Sholom Congregation is a Conservative synagogue located at 8231 Old York Road in the Philadelphia suburb of Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. It is the only synagogue designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Beth Sholom is Hebrew for House of Peace.
0.9 miSW
City hall
Henry West Breyer Sr. House, Elkins Park
24 min walk • Henry W. Breyer Sr. House, also known as Haredith and officially known today as the Cheltenham Township Municipal Building, is a historic home located at Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
1.2 miSW
Museum, History museum
Richard Wall house, Elkins Park
32 min walk • The Richard Wall house, built 1682, is a historic home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. It had continuous Wall family residency for over 150 years, having been in the Wall family and its descendants through 1847. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as "Wall House" also known as "The Ivy".
1.3 miSE
Park, Cemetery
Lawnview Memorial Park, Jenkintown
32 min walk • Lawnview Memorial Park, sometimes referred to as Lawnview Cemetery, is a cemetery located at 500 Huntingdon Pike in Rockledge, Pennsylvania.
0.8 miSW
Universities and schools
Salus University, Elkins Park
20 min walk • Salus University is a private university in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, specializing in degree programs for the health care professions.
0.6 miNW
Library
Jenkins' Town Lyceum Building, Jenkintown
17 min walk • Jenkins' Town Lyceum Building, also known as Jenkintown Library, is a historic lyceum and library building located at Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The original building was built in 1839, and expanded in 1909–1910.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Abington Art Center open?

Abington Art Center is open:

Monday 10 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Abington Art Center?

Nearby attractions include Jenkins' Town Lyceum Building, Jenkintown (17 min walk), Salus University, Elkins Park (20 min walk), Beth Sholom Congregation, Elkins Park (23 min walk), Henry West Breyer Sr. House, Elkins Park (24 min walk).

Abington Art Center, Jenkintown

Facts and practical information

Abington Art Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Beth Sholom Congregation, Elkins Park

Henry West Breyer Sr. House, Elkins Park

Richard Wall house, Elkins Park

Lawnview Memorial Park, Jenkintown

Salus University, Elkins Park

Jenkins' Town Lyceum Building, Jenkintown

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Abington Art Center open?

Which popular attractions are close to Abington Art Center?