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Track:

Arts Education

Civic Engagement

Economic Development

Leadership

Preserving Diverse Cultures

Private Sector

Public Advocacy

Public Art

Day:

Thursday, June 19

Friday, June 20

Saturday, June 21

Sunday, June 22

All convention activities will take place at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, June 19
8:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.	Council and Partner Meetings
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.	Advance Workshops
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.	Guest Program: The Philadelphia Story
3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.	Networking Break
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.	Advance Workshops
5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.	Registration
5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.	CenterStage Reception/Exhibits Open
Friday, June 20
8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.	Registration
8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.	CenterStage and Store Open
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.	New Comer Orientation
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.	Sessions
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.	Guest Program: The Philadelphia Story
9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.	Guest Program: Washington and Wandering: The Beauty of New Hope
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.	Americans for the Arts Annual Report and Federal Update Luncheon
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.	Sessions
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.	Networking Break
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.	Sessions
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.	Opening Event—Taste of Philadelphia at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Saturday, June 21
8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.	Registration
8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.	CenterStage and Store Open
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.	Americans for the Arts Action Fund Members Breakfast and PAC Fundraiser
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.	Morning Meetings
8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.	Guest Program: The Simple Life: Pennsylvania's Amish
8:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.	Guest Program: Picture Perfect Countryside
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.	Keynote Address—The Road Ahead: Forces Shaping the Coming Decades
12:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.	ARTventures and Walk & Talks
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.	Career 360 Sessions—Talk Turkey (or tofu)
12:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.	Career 360 Sessions—Career 360 Clinics
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.	Career 360 Sessions
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.	Career 360 Sessions
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.	Evening on Your Own/Receptions
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.	Public Art Network Reception
10:00 p.m.–2:00 a.m.	Afterwords Lounge
Sunday, June 22
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.	Registration
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.	CenterStage and Store Open
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.	Sessions
9:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.	Guest Program: Valley Forge: A Revolutionary Adventure
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.	Sessions
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.	Public Art Year in Review Luncheon
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.	Sessions
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.	Networking Break
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.	Sessions
5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.	Closing Event—Philadelphia Museum of Art

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