Lower North Hill History
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesPresenter: Author Susan Urbanic Linville
FREE - Open to the Public
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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
Lawrence County Historical Society
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The BentProp Project: search for the MIA of WWII
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesOn April 6, 2014, 6:30 PM at the Lawrence County Historical Society Museum, the King Beaver Archeology Society will be hosting guest speaker Reid Joyce of Valencia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Joyce will be sharing his experiences as a member of the BentProp Project. During World War II, American airmen lost their lives in the western Pacific. The […]
FREE - Open to the public
Victorian Tea
Museum at the Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesJoin us for a Victorian Tea in the Greer-Clavelli Mansion where you will be entertained by story master Bill Zeiger. You will be delighted with our dainty finger sandwiches, delicate cakes and scones topped with lashings of clotted cream. A special Easter omelet will be provided by Tin City Caters. Seating is limited to 24 […]
$15 – $25
American Cyanamid – 50th Anniversary of Blast
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United States50th Anniversary of the day of the American Cyanamid Powder Plant Explosion Presenter: Wayne Cole July 6, 1964 Abbreviated history of company and blast Group discussion and eye witness accounts Please contact us if you were at the plant on July 6, 1964, the day of the blast
FREE - Open to the Public
LCHS Sports Hall of Fame
New Englander Banquet Hall 3009 Wilmington Rd, New Castle, PA, United StatesSPORTS HALL of FAME This is where it all happens Meet our 2014 Inductees Hear stories of the struggles and victories Celebrate their achievements Social Hour begins at 1:30 pm Dinner at 3:00 pm in the New Englander Banquet Hall Purchase tickets NOW through our online store: www.lawrencechs.com/store/tickets/ Purchase tickets by telephone: 724-658-4022 DEADLINE to purchase […]
$28 – $35
Lawrence County Trivia Competition
Northminster Presbyterian Church 2434 Wilmington Road, New Castle PA, United StatesFor updates, please check our Facebook page www.facebook.com/lawrencechs Event details will also be published in the New Castle News. Individual and Team Competitions Eight competitions occur each spring before the final winners are decided Prize money 100 student participants 6 county school districts Tests students’ knowledge of Lawrence County: geography, history, industry, people, architecture, sports […]
FREE - Open to the Public
Antiques and Collectibles Appraisal Fair
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesJoin us for our FIRST ever Antiques and Collectibles Appraisal Fair. 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? A local antiques auctioneer and several antiques experts will be on site to […]
$2 – $10
A Controversial Skeleton: Intrigue & Arguments
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesHis was one of the most complete ancient skeletons ever found when it was discovered in 1996. It was also one of the most controversial. Over 9,000 years ago, a man died near the bank of the Columbia River in Kennewick, Washington. A stone projectile lodged in his hip. The skeleton triggered a nine-year legal battle […]
FREE - Open to the Public
Model Railroading: Children’s Program
Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle, PA, United StatesFREE EVENT - Children's program for all ages Avid model railroader, George Orr talks all about model railroading See a working model railroad in our Annex display Participate in a model railroading craft project afterwards Stay for our 8 pm ice cream social and watch fireworks from our Front Porch
FREE - Open to the Public