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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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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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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Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour
This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.
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West Chester: 225 Years of History (Virtual)
Join local historian Tom Walsh as we explore the history of Chester County and how West Chester evolved from the tiny village of Turk's Head into a bustling county seat, eventually gaining borough status in 1799.
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Book Discussion – Boom! The Voices of the Sixties (hybrid)
Join the discussion! The bi-monthly CCHC book group has selected this book by Tom Brokaw, who brings years of journalistic insight to this publication. "One minute it was Ike and the man in the grey flannel suit, and the next minute it was time to “turn on, tune in, drop out.” Boom! gives us what Brokaw […]
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Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour
This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.
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Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour
This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.
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Season of Lights – Lights On!
FeaturedChester County History Center 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA, United StatesJoin us for our Lights On! event of Season of Lights. A family friendly, multicultural community celebration.
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Virtual Lecture – Pieces and Patterns: Quilt History and Chester County
Join the History Center's curator, Ellen Endslow, in this illustrated lecture exploring materials, construction and styles of Chester County quilts and their place in the history of quilted handiwork.
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Season of Lights
Featured Season of LightsChester County History Center 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA, United StatesStroll through 300 years of Chester County History and enjoy the festive displays and decorated Christmas trees throughout the museum galleries.
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Holiday Concert – Kennett Symphony Brass Quintet
FeaturedChester County History Center 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA, United StatesJoin us on December 13th, to enjoy the Kennett Symphony Brass Quintet in a wonderful Holiday Concert. Get into the holiday spirit with festive music for brass. The historic halls will be decked with swag and decor, a true winter treat as part of our celebrations.