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Upcoming Events
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- May 02, 2024, 1:00 PM – Jun 27, 2024, 2:00 PMPhiladelphia Water Works, 640 Waterworks Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USAThis guided tour includes an orientation of the exterior grounds of our National Historic Landmark, then tour the Interpretive Center's exhibit areas on your own, see the award-winning 15-minute narrated historical film and more. May 2, 16, 25, 30, June 13, 22, 27 (Thurs. and Sat.)
- May 04, 2024, 10:00 AM – Oct 27, 2024, 4:00 PMDate, time and theme vary- check websiteOur specialized, in-depth tours are great for adventurous tourist and inquisitive local alike. Our experienced volunteer guides offer tours every weekend from May–November with each tour focusing on a different part of Greater Philadelphia. Various dates and times. $10-15
- May 17, 2024, 9:00 AM – May 19, 2024, 5:00 PMHoliday Inn Lancaster, 26 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602, USAThe Delaware Valley Chapter of the Association for Preservation Technology (APT-DVC) is pleased to announce an event in partnership with the Timber Framers Guild’s Traditional Timber Frame Research and Advisory Group (TTRAG). More info to come. $280/340
- May 19, 2024, 2:00 PM – May 25, 2024, 6:00 PMVarious locations and times- check websitePhiladelphia declared World Heritage Day on the last Thursday of May to celebrate Philadelphia's World Heritage City Designation. Today, we celebrate World Heritage Week with a selection of events to highlight Philadelphia's international heritages and communities.
- May 21, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMZoom- registration requiredNaval historian and archivist Joseph-James Ahern will explore the history of the Navy Yard from 1801-1995. The talk will explore how the events of the Civil War impacted the Yard, and were the catalyst for the changes that lead to its development as an important twentieth century industrial site.
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- Multiple DatesMay 23, 2024, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMNewlin Grist Mill- Log Cabin, 219 Cheyney Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342, USADeer Creek Malthouse will be at the park on Thursday evenings from April through mid-November for weekly pop-up happy hours. Stop by the Log Cabin to enjoy some drinks, play games, and relax by the creek with friends. A great way to unwind after work or a walk in the park!
- Multiple DatesMay 25, 2024, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PMLansdowne Public Library, 55 S Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050, USAIntroducing participants to genealogy via a collaboration between Family Tales & Trails and the Lansdowne Library. Start getting your family tree organized and gathering information (paper forms will be available), use census records to locate ancestors, and learn about creating digital trees.
- Multiple DatesMay 30, 2024, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMNewlin Grist Mill- Log Cabin, 219 Cheyney Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342, USADeer Creek Malthouse will be at the park on Thursday evenings from April through mid-November for weekly pop-up happy hours. Stop by the Log Cabin to enjoy some drinks, play games, and relax by the creek with friends. A great way to unwind after work or a walk in the park!
- Jun 01, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMNewlin Grist Mill- Trimble House, 219 Cheyney Rd, Glen Mills, PA 19342, USAJoin us as we demonstrate and explore historic cooking and foodways! We’ll be using the recently restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen, as well as the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller’s House, to experiment with a variety of ingredients, techniques, and “receipts” (recipes).
- Multiple DatesJun 01, 2024, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PMLansdowne Public Library, 55 S Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050, USAIntroducing participants to genealogy via a collaboration between Family Tales & Trails and the Lansdowne Library. Start getting your family tree organized and gathering information (paper forms will be available), use census records to locate ancestors, and learn about creating digital trees.
- Jun 01, 2024, 2:00 PM – Jun 02, 2024, 2:00 AMJT Brewski's, 510 S Oak Ave, Primos, PA 19018, USAThe official Delco Day Celebration to celebrate all things DELCO. Proceeds benefit HEADstrong Foundation. Hosted by Delco Live. $6.10 at the door. Delco Day is officially 6/10 (Delco area code). This year's celebration is on June 1-2, 12 hours of fun.
- Jun 02, 2024, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PMKarakung Drive, 1682 Karakung Dr, Havertown, PA 19083, USALive music, local beer, food vendors, Colonial era demonstrations, tours of Nitre Hall, historic & local civic groups, craft vendors, touch-a-truck, car show and much more! Our theme this year is Historic Cars. $2 donation
- Jun 04, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AMMiddletown Free Library, 464 S Old Middletown Rd, Media, PA 19063, USACome learn about Genealogy and get started on researching your ancestors! Learn how to set up your family tree and figure out what the Ancestry DNA kits are all about. Or get help with your current research! Feel free to bring your own laptop/tablet, but we do have a few to borrow.
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