Presented by St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, Inc.

Livestream of TED Democracy Philadelphia: Founding Futures (4-5:30 Session)

Registration ends Saturday, 06/13/2026 4:00pm EDT

About This Event

Libraries strengthen democracy every day.

This daylong symposium features 15+ brand-new TED Talks focused on the evolution and future of democracy, streaming live from Philadelphia during America’s 250th anniversary.

Join us for big ideas, thoughtful conversation, and a shared civic moment

Presented in collaboration with Visit Philadelphia and partners nationwide, and sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts, this event connects local conversation to a national moment.

About This Event

Libraries strengthen democracy every day.

This daylong symposium features 15+ brand-new TED Talks focused on the evolution and future of democracy, streaming live from Philadelphia during America’s 250th anniversary.

Join us for big ideas, thoughtful conversation, and a shared civic moment

Presented in collaboration with Visit Philadelphia and partners nationwide, and sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts, this event connects local conversation to a national moment.

Getting There

St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
1171 Main Street
St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819
United States