Some of the programs the society typically offers are:
Monthly lecture series with guest speakers • Museum tours • Walking tours of historic New Castle • Lawrence County Trivia Competition • Sports Hall of Fame • Fireworks exhibits • Ice cream social • Membership & Friends Dinner • Haunted History Walking Tour • Mistletoe Magic • Open House with Santa
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THE FIRST FRONTIER: Native American Tribes of Western PA
November 4, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm EDT
This program is ideal for students and adults alike!
Due to limited seating, reservations are strongly encouraged.
The Lawrence County Historical Society is proud to announce its upcoming speaker event, “The First Frontier: Native American Tribes of Western PA” as presented by Brady Crytzer. Mr. Crytzer teaches history at Robert Morris University and is the narrator and commentator on the hit cable series “Into the Wild Frontier’. He also hosts the weekly hit podcast “Dispatches: Journal of the American Revolution”.
Author of several books, Brady will discuss the mass migration in the 1730’s and 1740’s in Western Pennsylvania. Together with Europeans, Shawnees and Lenape settlers forged a new society in the distant reaches of the American Frontier.
HOSTED BY: Lawrence County Historical Society
EVENT SPONSORS: Almira Foundation
DATE and TIME: 6:00 – 7:30 pm on November 4, 2023
LOCATION: 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle PA 16101 (LCHS Annex)
TICKET COST: FREE
Reservations are strongly encouraged as seating is limited. To make your reservation:
- Call (724) 658-4022 the Lawrence County Historical Society any Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday between 11 am and 4 pm
- Email claudia.manly@lawrencechs.org