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  • May 2024

  • Sat 11

    Fierce: Women of West Chester Walking Tour

    May 11, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Fierce: Women of West Chester Walking Tour – Copy

    Learn about the talented and courageous women that called West Chester home during this 1.5 hour walking tour!

  • Sun 12

    Fierce: Women of West Chester Walking Tour

    May 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Fierce: Women of West Chester Walking Tour – Copy

    Learn about the talented and courageous women that called West Chester home during this 1.5 hour walking tour!

  • Tue 21

    The Philadelphia Navy Yard: Mainstay of the Fleet, 1801-1995 (Virtual)

    May 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    As part of the CCHC Speakers Series, Senior Archivist Joseph James Ahern of the University of Pennsylvania will will explore the history of the Philadelphia Navy Yard and the events of the Civil War influenced its development into an important 20th century industrial site.

  • Thu 30

    Book Discussion – Nature’s God: The Heretical Origins of the American Republic (hybrid)

    May 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Join the discussion! The bi-monthly CCHC Book Group selection for May is Nature’s God: The Heretical Origins of the American Republic by Matthew Stewart. "Where did the ideas come from that […]

  • June 2024

  • Fri 14

    Rustin Day of Film

    June 14, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    The Chester County History Center and the West Chester Film Festival present films that elevate the African American and LGBTQ+ experiences to honor West Chester's hometown hero, Bayard Rustin.

  • Wed 19

    Walking Tour: Bayard Rustin’s West Chester

    June 19, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Walking Tour: Bayard Rustin’s West Chester

    A 1-hour walking tour through the center of West Chester exploring Bayard Rustin's early years, decades before he organized the 1963 March on Washington.

  • Wed 19

    The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    June 19, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.

  • Thu 20

    Walking Tour: Bayard Rustin’s West Chester

    June 20, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Walking Tour: Bayard Rustin’s West Chester

    A 1-hour walking tour through the center of West Chester exploring Bayard Rustin's early years, decades before he organized the 1963 March on Washington.

  • Thu 20

    The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    June 20, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.

  • Sun 23

    The Brandywine Singers: Considering Matthew Shepard

    June 23, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    The Chester County History Center is proud to host the Brandywine Singers as they perform a three-part fusion oratorio honoring the life of Matthew Shepard.

  • Wed 26

    The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    June 26, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Underground Railroad in West Chester Walking Tours

    Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.

  • Thu 27

    Slavery and Servitude: A Look in the Archives (Virtual)

    June 27, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    The History Center is excited to host another installment of Chester County Archives' Records Roundup series, exploring official records related to the history of slavery in Pennsylvania.

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