# Athenaeum

Athenaeum may refer to:

## Books and periodicals

* Athenaeum (German magazine), a journal of German Romanticism, established 1798
* Athenaeum (British magazine), a weekly London literary magazine 1828–1921
* The Athenaeum (Acadia University), a student newspaper of Acadia University, Nova Scotia
* The Daily Athenaeum, the newspaper of West Virginia University
* The Athenaeum (novel), a novel by Raul Pompéia 1888
* Atheneum Books, a children's fiction imprint of Simon & Schuster
* Athenaeum Press, an imprint of Ginn and Company

## Clubs and societies

(alphabetical by city)
* Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, US
* Liverpool Athenaeum, Liverpool, UK
* Athenaeum Club, London, UK
* German Athenaeum, London, UK
* Ateneo de Madrid, Spain
* Manchester Athenaeum, Manchester, UK
* Athenaeum Club, Melbourne, Australia
* Athenaeum at Caltech, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, US
* The Plymouth Athenaeum, Plymouth, UK
* Ateneo de Sevilla, Spain

## Cultural centers

* Athenæum (Das Deutsche Haus), Indianapolis, Indiana, US
* The Athenaeum (South Africa), Port Elizabeth, South Africa
* Boston Athenaeum, Boston, Massachusetts, US
* Caracas Athenaeum, Caracas, Venezuela
* Mexican Youth Athenaeum, Mexico City, Mexico
* New Harmony's Atheneum, New Harmony, Indiana, US
* Puerto Rican Athenaeum, the English name for Ateneo Puertorriqueño, Puerta de Tierra, Puerto Rico
* Iași Athenaeum, Iași, Romania

## Hotels

* The Athenaeum Hotel, Piccadilly, London, UK
* Athenaeum Hotel at the Chautauqua Institution, New York, US

## Libraries

* Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, California, US
* Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
* Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US
* Boston Athenæum, Boston, Massachusetts, US
* Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics' Institute, Dunedin, Otago, NZ
* Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, Seattle, Washington, US
* Melbourne Athenaeum, Melbourne, Australia
* Minneapolis Athenæum, the name of the first library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
* Portsmouth Athenæum, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US
* Providence Athenaeum, Providence, Rhode Island, US
* Redwood Library and Athenaeum, Newport, Rhode Island, US
* Salem Athenaeum, Salem, Massachusetts, US
* St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, US
* Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts

## Museums

* Athenaeum (Alexandria, Virginia), Alexandria, Virginia, US
* Chicago Athenaeum, Chicago, Illinois
* Portsmouth Athenæum, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US
* Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, US
* Wilcannia Athenaeum, Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia

## Schools
### Europe

* Athenaeum (ancient Rome), a school founded by Emperor Hadrian
* Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
* Athenaeum illustre, a late name for the University of Franeker (1585-1811)
* Atheneum (school), formal name of main educational track of Dutch Voorbereidend wetenschappelijk onderwijs
* Atheneum, the main variant of the voorbereidend wetenschappelijk onderwijs (vwo) in the Dutch school system
* Genuense Athenaeum, the original name of the University of Genoa
* Limerick Athenaeum, Limerick, Ireland
* Glasgow Athenaeum School of Music, predecessor institute to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
* Pontifical Athenaeum, an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and Canon Law) and at least one other faculty.
* Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm or Anselmianum, the Benedictine Pontifical University in Rome

### North America

* Athenaeum (Tennessee), Columbia, Tennessee, US
* Athenaeum of Ohio, a seminary in Cincinnati, Ohio, US

## Theaters

* Athenaeum Theatre, Sydney, aka Atheneum Hall, early cinema
* Howard Athenaeum, Boston, Massachusetts, US
* Melbourne Athenaeum, aka Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, Australia
* Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest, Romania
* The Plymouth Athenaeum, Plymouth, Devon, UK
* New Theatre Comique, known as Atheneum in New York City (1865)
* Warminster Athenaeum, Warminster, Wiltshire, UK

## Other uses

* Athenaeum (Arcadia), a town of ancient Arcadia, Greece
* Athenaeum (band), a rock band from Greensboro, North Carolina
* Athenaeum (fort), a fort of ancient Arcadia, Greece
* Athenaeum Portrait, also known as The Athenaeum, an unfinished portrait of George Washington