# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Lydia Darragh (1729-1789) was an Irish immigrant and Quaker who passed on information to the Continental Army that she gleaned from British officer meetings that took place in her home in Philadelphia. Darragh overheard General Howe's plan to attack Continental troops at Whitemarsh and was able to warn Washington's troops, allowing them time to prepare for the assault.Carpenters' Hall hosts an evening that will begin with a performance of Philadelphia actor-director Megan Bellwoar's new play about Lydia Darragh. Bellwoar and Darragh biographer Robert Fanelli will then discuss Darragh's life and impact, followed by audience Q&A. Copies of Mr. Fanelli's book, Lydia's Tale: The Mystery of Lydia Darragh, Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy (2025), will be available for purchase.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philadelphia/lydia-darragh-irish-quaker-patriot-spy-at-carpenters-hall/80002206448545
- **Event Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Philadelphia
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Carpenters' Hall
- **lat**: 39.9481384
- **long**: -75.1472103
- **full address**: Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab68a50f39a7.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall being held?
  - **A:** Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall takes place on Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall?
  - **A:** Lydia Darragh: Irish Quaker, Patriot Spy at Carpenters' Hall is organized by Broad Street Communications.

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