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SEPTEMBER EVENT CALENDAR: Lehigh Valley Passport to History

1 September 2022 @ 8:00 AM - 30 September 2022 @ 5:00 PM

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Explore the Past with Lehigh Valley Passport to History!
Passport to History Month celebration at Historic Washington Crossing Park.
SEPTEMBER 2022
FEATURED EVENTS:
Lehigh Valley Passport to History
Monthly Virtual History Series
~ September Episode ~
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 • 6:30 p.m. on Facebook
The series, hosted by Lehigh Valley with Love Media’s George Wacker,
will air live on third Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. on the Lehigh Valley Passport to History Facebook page. Each 30-minute episode will highlight a different theme and discussion from the night’s participating historic sites.
September’s theme: Native American History
Hear from Asbury Mill, PAZA Tree of Life, and Lenape Cultural Center as they share local Native American History!
Watch our previous episodes here.
ALL MONTH LONG
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center – Fall Children’s Workshops
September 7 through November 22
Time varies
105 Seminary St., Pennsburg
$15 per session or $75 for all six
Sigal Museum / NCHGS – Easton Nights at the Sigal Museum exhibition
8/11/2022 – 5/28/2023
Sigal Museum – 342 Northampton St., Easton
$7 adults, $5 children
Coopersburg Historical Society – “Opportunities That Built A Community” exhibit and museum
Now through 2022
By Appointment Only
Town Hall – 5 N. Main St., Coopersburg
Donations Accepted.
Email to book your tour- Coopersburghistory@gmail.com
Horner’s Cemetery – Free Daily Historic Tours
June through October 2022
4965 Nor Bath Blvd., Northampton
By appointment only. Individuals and Groups encouraged.
Free, donations welcome.
Call Peggy at 610-984-4532.
Moravian Historical Society-Charting the Unknown: Early Moravian Maps
January 28, 2022-December 31, 2022
1-4 p.m.
214 East Center St., Nazareth
Free
Moravian Historical Society- Guided Museum Tours
Daily, 1-4 p.m.
215 East Center St., Nazareth
$6 | Free for MHS members
National Museum of Industrial History – The Works of a Mechanical Genius: The Legacy of John Fritz
Now through October 2022
602 E 2nd St., Bethlehem
Included in regular museum admission (Children 6 and younger Free
Youth 7 to 17 $10, Students $10, Veterans/Educators/Seniors (65 and older) $12
Adults 18 to 64 $15)
Sigal Museum / NCHGS – A Virtual Tour of Historic Easton
Sigal Museum – 342 Northampton St., Easton
Free for NCHGS members or $10 non-members
*Please note that although this tour is virtual, all tickets must be purchased through Eventbrite. You will receive an access token with your order confirmation – you must use this token in order to access the tour content on the Culture Connect platform. Your token will be valid only during the month in which you purchase access. Please feel free to call the Sigal Museum at 610-253-1222 with any questions!
Sigal Museum / NCHGS – From Past to Present: A Virtual Tour of Jewish Easton
Sigal Museum – 342 Northampton St., Easton
Free for NCHGS members or $10 non-members
*Please note that although this tour is virtual, all tickets must be purchased through Eventbrite. You will receive an access token with your order confirmation – you must use this token in order to access the tour content on the Culture Connect platform. Your token will be valid only during the month in which you purchase access. Please feel free to call the Sigal Museum at 610-253-1222 with any questions!
Sunday, September 4
Kutztown Area Historical Society – Museum Tours and Model Train Display
1-3 p.m.
212 S Whiteoak St., Kutztown
Free
National Museum of Industrial History – Metal Melting for Kids
12-3 p.m.
602 East Second St., Bethlehem
On Sundays, youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult.
National Canal Museum – Hugh Moore Park History Walk: Iron & Industry
1-2 p.m.
2750 Hugh Moore Park Rd., Easton
$8 per person (50% off for D&L Members)
Thursday, September 8
Slate Belt Heritage Center – Monthly Program – “Mysteries of Constructed Stone Landscapes in our Woodlands and Wetlands” with Mr. Jim Wilson
7 p.m.
30 N. 1st St., Bangor
Free
Friday, September 9
Leesport Historical Society – Leesport Area Community Days
5-10 p.m.
Leesport Playground- Washington St., Leesport
Free
Governor Wolf Historical Society – Tavern Night
7 p.m.; Doors open 6:30 pm
6600 Jacksonville Rd., Bath
Couple—$25. Single—$15. Member Discounts.
Music by Bedlam Blues
Saturday, September 10
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Boyertown Area Historical Society – Tractors at the Park
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
417 Madison St., Boyertown
Free
Whitehall Historical Preservation Society – Fall Flea Market
8 a.m.-2 p.m.
506 Mickley Rd., Whitehall
$15.00 to reserve a 12 x 20 space / $20.00 day of event
Leesport Historical Society – Leesport Area Community Days
4-9 p.m. (Rain date 9/11)
Leesport Playground-Washington St., Leesport
Free
Sigal Museum/NCHGS – Second Saturdays at the Bachmann
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
342 Northampton St., Easton
National Canal Museum – Dinner Cruise: Music of the Canal Era
5:30-7:30 p.m.
2750 Hugh Moore Park Rd., Easton
$55 per person (10% off for D&L Members), reservations required
Moravian Historical Society: Historic Nazareth Walking Tour
4 p.m.
214 East Center St., Nazareth
$8 for everyone (under 5 years of age are free). Members are free!
Sunday, September 11
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
National Museum of Industrial History – Corliss Comes Alive!
11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
602 East Second St., Bethlehem
Included with Museum Admission
National Museum of Industrial History – Family Program: Engines and How They Work
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
602 East Second St., Bethlehem
Atlas Cement Company Memorial Museum Open House
1-3 p.m.
1401 Laubach Ave. Northampton Pa. 18067
Free
Wednesday, September 14
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center – Brown Bag Lecture: The Woman with the Books: Learning about Selina Gerhard Schultz
12 pm.
105 Seminary St., Pennsburg
Free
To register for in-person or a Zoom link, email info@schwenkfelder.com or call 215-679-3103.
The Tileworks of Bucks County: Mercer Mosaic Class
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
130 E. Swamp Rd., Doylestown
$355
Thursday, September 15
Monroe County Historical Society – Third Thursday Lecture Series at the Stroud Mansion with Mr. Ken Sandri presenting “The Forebay Barn – Its Origin, Evolution, and Distribution in America”
7 p.m.
900 Main St., Stroudsburg
Free, but reservations are required due to limited space.
Saturday, September 17
Forks Township Historical Society – Forks Township Community Days
12-4 p.m.
1766 Frace Log Cabin – 500 Zucksville Rd., Easton
Free
Coopersburg Historical Society – Coopersburg Community Day
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Coopersburg Living Memorial Park, Route 309 between Fairmount and Landis Sts., Coopersburg
Free
Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites – Apple Days & Market To Go at Historic Burnside Plantation
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
1461 Schoenersville Rd., Bethlehem
Apple Days Brewery Pass & Admission-$25.00; Apple Days Family Pack-$27.00; Apple Days Admission Ticket-$10.00
Sigal Museum/NCHGS – Lehigh Valley Wine Auction
6 p.m. (VIP Event starts 5:30 p.m.)
Sigal Museum – 342 Northampton St., Easton
Easton Cemetery – Community Day
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Easton Cemetery – 401 N. 7th St., Easton
Free
National Museum of Industrial History – 2022 Annual Gala
3-7 p.m.
602 East Second St., Bethlehem
$125 individual ticket, $225 couple
National Canal Museum – Smithsonian Museum Day
11 a.m.-4 p.m.
2750 Hugh Moore Park Rd., Easton
Free admission to those with a Museum Day Ticket
Governor Wolf Historical Society – Open House & Museum Tours
1-3 p.m.
6600 Jacksonville Rd., Bath PA 18014
Free
George Taylor House – Open House for Constitution Week
12-4 p.m.
4th & Ferry St., Easton
Free
Sunday, September 18
Forks Township Historical Society – Forks Township Community Days
12-4 p.m.
1766 Frace Log Cabin – 500 Zucksville Rd., Easton
Free
Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites – Apple Days & Market To Go at Historic Burnside Plantation
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
1461 Schoenersville Rd., Bethlehem
Apple Days Brewery Pass & Admission-$25.00; Apple Days Family Pack-$27.00; Apple Days Admission Ticket-$10.00
Lower Saucon Historical Society at Saucon Valley Farmers Market
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Next to Hellertown Library, 409 Constitution Ave., Hellertown
Free
National Museum of Industrial History – Metal Melting for Kids
12-3 p.m.
602 East Second St., Bethlehem
On Sundays, youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult.

Details

Start:
1 September 2022 @ 8:00 AM
End:
30 September 2022 @ 5:00 PM
Cost:
Varies
Website:
lvhistory.org

Organizer

Lehigh Valley Passport to History
Phone
484-894-9116
Email
media@lvhistory.org
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