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  • June 2023

  • Sun 18

    JUNETEENTH TOURS

    June 18, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Celebrate Juneteenth with tours of downtown West Chester starting at the History Center June 15 through the 18th. Special guides will be available in the museum Friday June 16th and Saturday June 17th.

  • Wed 21

    That’s Entertainment! Walking Tour

    June 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Visitors will learn about the actors, musicians, artists, writers, and entertainers that called West Chester home.

  • Thu 22

    That’s Entertainment! Walking Tour

    June 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Visitors will learn about the actors, musicians, artists, writers, and entertainers that called West Chester home.

  • Fri 23

    A Conversation with Walter Naegle

    June 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Chester County History Center 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

    A conversation about history, activism, and resilience in the LGBTQIA community.Walter, who is the surviving partner of late American Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin, is the Executive Director of the […]

    Free
  • Sat 24

    Reminder Day Tea Dance

    June 24, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Chester County History Center 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA, United States

    A celebration to commemorate Reminder Day, one of the earliest organized gay rights demonstrations in the United States, held in Philadelphia in 1965 -and subsequently until 1969. Reminder Day sought […]

    Free
  • Wed 28

    That’s Entertainment! Walking Tour

    June 28, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Visitors will learn about the actors, musicians, artists, writers, and entertainers that called West Chester home.

  • Thu 29

    That’s Entertainment! Walking Tour

    June 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Visitors will learn about the actors, musicians, artists, writers, and entertainers that called West Chester home.

  • July 2023

  • Sat 1

    17 Men – exhibition closes

    July 1, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

    Last day for special exhibition featuring portraits of 17 men who served as part of the USCT during the Civil War.

  • Tue 11

    An Early History of Astronomy in Philadelphia (virtual)

    July 11, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Bart Fried, founder of the Antique Telescope Society, will talk about astronomy in Philadelphia from the 17th to 20th centuries.

  • Sat 15

    The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    July 15, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight […]

  • Wed 19

    The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    July 19, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight […]

  • Thu 20

    Book Discussion – And There Was Light by John Meacham (hybrid)

    July 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    A president who governed a divided country has much to teach us in a twenty-first-century moment of polarization and political crisis. Hated and hailed, excoriated and revered, Abraham Lincoln was […]

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