Mistletoe Magic – A Victorian Christmas party
Victorian Christmas decorations - A very special evening indeed! Join us for an evening of visual splendor, entertainment and delight!
$30
15 events found.
Programs the society typically offers are:
Monthly lecture series with guest speakers – Museum tours – Lawrence County Trivia Competition – Sports Hall of Fame – Fireworks exhibits – Ice cream social – Membership – Friends Dinner – Mistletoe Magic – Open House with Santa
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Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United States
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“Over There” – An Overview of WWI
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesJoin us this Veterans Day, November 11 at 7 pm Veteran and historian Chuck King presents a program about World War I along with a display of artifacts about the war and information on our local veterans. One hundred years ago, in 1915 this war became what was known as “a total war.” Originally, November […]
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Haunted History of Lawrence County
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesGhostly Tales - Present Day Hauntings Susan Linville will send chills up your spine with ghostly tales dating back to 1869. Come hear about ghosts of the past, and present day hauntings. FREE to the Public. Come to our Museum and enjoy an hour of historical storytelling. Dr. Susan Urbanek Linville has a PhD in […]
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9th Annual Member & Friends Dinner
Cascade Park Dance Pavillon 1928 East Washington Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesHistorical Society to Recognize Angelo Pezzuolo at Annual Dinner Come join us September 10th for an evening of entertainment and friendship. Honoree Angelo Pezzuolo. Please join us in honoring Angelo at the dinner on September 10. The event will take place at the Cascade Park Pavilion at 1928 East Washington St. in New Castle. And yes, September […]
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Writing Workshop and Book Signing
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesWriting Workshop and Book Signing The Lawrence County Historical Society will host a free memoir writing workshop and book signing Saturday, August 1st from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM in its annex building. "Creative Writing with Chris" - 11 am The workshop, Creative Writing with Chris, by Christine O’Neill Susany will be held from 11:00 AM […]
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Annual Ice Cream Social, Children’s Program & opening of The Underground Railroad Exhibit
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesJoin us for a very special evening full of delicious events. Ice Cream social. Children's Fair. Fireworks. And the opening of our Underground Railroad Exhibit. Event Schedule The following time schedule is tentative and subject to revision! The FREE children's programs, ice cream, museum tours and fireworks are definite. The Underground Railroad of Lawrence County "Hundreds, if […]
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Genealogy with Betty DiRisio and Sue Linville
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesFind your Ancestors: Intro to Genealogy Want to create your family tree but not sure what to do? Wondering how to start your search? LCHS volunteer Betty DiRisio and LCHS Administrator Sue Linville share their experiences and offer tips on how to navigate the wide and wonderful world of genealogy using both local and internet sources. […]
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Antiques and Collectibles Appraisal Fair
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesDiscover the value of your hidden treasures! Check your attics, overstuffed closets, memorabilia sitting on your side table. Ever wonder how much it is worth? Need to resolve a “it’s a precious treasure” versus “it’s worth nothing” debate? You can settle those arguments at our 2nd annual Antiques & Collectible Appraisal Fair. A local local […]
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Sports Hall of Fame Dinner
New Englander Banquet Center 3009 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA, United StatesEvent details Ticket price = $35 per individual How To Purchase Tickets Advance purchase required. No tickets can be sold at the door. Thank you. TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE Want to Advertise? You can submit an ad for the banquet program. For details: CLICK HERE to see the list of nominees
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From LCHS to the National Archives
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesAndrew Henley, former volunteer at the Lawrence County Historical Society (LCHS), returns to tell of his summer internship at the National Archives in Washington DC. See article in the New Castle News https://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/local_news/young-and-old-student-volunteering-at-historical-society/article_1f62f8af-ea67-5372-b1e6-d7bdda0b21f2.html Henley will present how his work at LCHS benefitted him in acquiring such a memorable experience. He will discuss the similarities and […]
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They Also Served: Women During WWII
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesGuest Speaker: Ruth Fairchild Ruth Fairchild joined the Army in 1982, serving for 12 years as an Operating Room Technician in Alabama, Texas, New Jersey, Germany, and Saudi Arabia. Upon returning to New Castle, Fairchild joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars and became very involved, holding many positions at the post, district, and state levels, […]
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King Beaver Archaeological Meeting
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesMeeting of the King Beaver Archaeology Club(1st Sunday of every month) Event details pending Photo credits: "Barbed and Tanged Arrowheads" by "Wessex Archaeology" is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
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Board Meeting
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesAttended by members of the Board of Directors
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Early Years of Black Cinema
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesThis program will take a look at and discuss some of the earlier Black performers and movies. "Films featuring Black performers and images at the beginning of the 20th century portrayed African Americans in insulting stereotypes.” ... Jean Speight Father of African American filmmakers Also, in the presentation will be Oscar Micheaux, often thought of […]
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Book Signing: Meet Ted Toles Jr and Author Michael Swank
Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesLiving on Borrowed Time: The Life and Times of Negro League Player Ted Toles Jr The Lawrence County Historical Society, 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, is sponsoring a book signing on Saturday, February 7th from 1pm to 4pm. Meet New Castle Indians player Ted Toles, Jr. and the author of his life story, Michael […]
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