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August 2023

Thu 3
August 3, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

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 […]

Sat 5
August 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

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 […]

Sat 5
August 5, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

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 9
August 9, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

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 […]

Fri 18
August 18, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Stuffed Animal Sleepover (Children’s Event)

Stuffed Animal Sleepover (Children’s Event)

Have you ever wondered what happens at the museum when it's closed? We'll share its secrets with your stuffed friends at our Sleepover!

Tue 22
August 22, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Outbreak! Coatesville, Typhoid, and the New Public Health (Virtual)

In 1912, the city of Coatesville became the hot zone of the state's last community-wide typhoid epidemic.

Thu 31
August 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

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 […]

September 2023

Thu 14
September 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Book Discussion – 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles Mann(hybrid)

A groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492—from “a remarkably engaging writer” (The New York […]

Sat 16
September 16, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

PAWS for Reading – a Children’s Event

Read to a friendly animal and enjoy practicing your reading skills, then wander through our exhibits and play in our History Lab!

Tue 19
September 19, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Charley: The Youngest Soldier to Die in the American Civil War (virtual)

Author Brendan J. Lyons shares his research into Charley King's life and military service.

Sat 23
September 23, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Plagues and Pestilence: A Walking Tour

Plagues and Pestilence: A Walking Tour

Learn the astonishing, little-known history about the diseases that transformed the lives (and deaths) of the people of West Chester.

Sat 23
September 23, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Plagues and Pestilence: A Walking Tour

Plagues and Pestilence: A Walking Tour

Learn the astonishing, little-known history about the diseases that transformed the lives (and deaths) of the people of West Chester.

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