Lansdowne Boro Hall On Baltimore Ave. looks a "little" different these days
Newlin Grist Mill
Sept 20
Archaeology Festival
10-3
Discover the stories of our past buried beneath our feet. Join professional and a vocational archaeologists as they share important discoveries from throughout the region. Assist archaeologists as they explore the buried past of Newlin Grist Mill. Follow the artifacts as they proceed from excavation, through screening, to cleaning and identification.
Plenty of things for the family including a “kids dig”
Free
6th Annual Pirate Festival
HOSTED BY
MARCUS HOOK PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Saturday, September 20, 2014
Delaware Avenue and the Park
11am – 6pm
AND
FAMILY NIGHT SPAGHETTI DINNER
Friday, September 19, 2014
6pm to 8pm
Community Center, 7 Delaware Avenue, Marcus Hook, PA
Cost: $5 per person (in advance) $8 at the door
All proceeds help with the restoration of the Plank House.
The Concord Township Historical Society Presents
Antique & Classic Automobiles
Local History Museum
Mushroom dishes from Local Restaurants
Learn How Mushrooms Grow
Sept. 20th 2 to 5 PM
at Society Headquarters 659 Smithbridge Road
next to the Rachel Kohl Library
All Proceeds Benefit The Concord Township Historical Society
Special Thanks to : Kaolin Mushroom Farms; The American Mushroom Institute;
Harvest; Concord Pike Steak Shop, Target Stores;
The Historical Car Club Of Pennsylvania
RAIN
DATE
SEPT. 21st
The Haverford Township Historical Society
Presents an
Open House at historic
Nitre Hall
Karakung Drive between Mill Road and Manoa Road
Sunday
September 21
10 AM and 1 PM.
Nitre Hall, built about 1810, served as the “Home of the Powder Master” and headquarters of the gunpowder manufacturing business located and operating in this Powder Mill Valley until about 1840. The Nitre Hall gunpowder works was second only to Delaware’s DuPont works in the manufacture of gunpowder during the Way of 1812. The Nitre Hall building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves today as the home of the Haverford Township Historical Society.
Note that this stretch of Karakung Drive is closed to motor traffic on Sundays. Parking is available by the SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line’s Beechwood/Brookline station
Marple Historical Society
&
1696 Thomas Massey House
Present
The Freckleton Catastrophe
At 10.30am on the morning of Wednesday 23 August, 1944, two American Liberator heavy bomber aircraft left Warton Airfield on a routine test flight, but as the weather turned they were soon in trouble.
A discussion by
Jim Hedtke, Ph.D. Professor and author
Sept 23rd
7:30
Marple Christian Church
Lawrence rd
Broomall
Refreshments to follow For Information call 610-353-4967
Presents an
Open House at historic
Nitre Hall
Karakung Drive between Mill Road and Manoa Road
Sunday
September 21
10 AM and 1 PM.
Nitre Hall, built about 1810, served as the “Home of the Powder Master” and headquarters of the gunpowder manufacturing business located and operating in this Powder Mill Valley until about 1840. The Nitre Hall gunpowder works was second only to Delaware’s DuPont works in the manufacture of gunpowder during the Way of 1812. The Nitre Hall building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves today as the home of the Haverford Township Historical Society.
Note that this stretch of Karakung Drive is closed to motor traffic on Sundays. Parking is available by the SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line’s Beechwood/Brookline station
&
1696 Thomas Massey House
Present
The Freckleton Catastrophe
At 10.30am on the morning of Wednesday 23 August, 1944, two American Liberator heavy bomber aircraft left Warton Airfield on a routine test flight, but as the weather turned they were soon in trouble.
A discussion by
Jim Hedtke, Ph.D. Professor and author
Sept 23rd
7:30
Marple Christian Church
Lawrence rd
Broomall
Refreshments to follow For Information call 610-353-4967
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