Digital Oral History
World War II, Open Space, and the Black Experience
Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour
This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.
Fierce: Women of West Chester Walking Tour
Learn about the talented and courageous women that called West Chester home during this 1.5 hour walking tour!
Holiday History Stroll (walking tour)
Join costumed guides in a stroll through the festive, historic West Chester, PA while learning about holiday traditions of yore!
Oral History Digitally Preserved
Black women share life experiences in West Chester, PA
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.
Book Discussion – Lenape Country by Jean Soderlund (hybrid)
All are welcome to join the discussion! Lenape Country is a sweeping narrative history of the multiethnic society of the Delaware Valley in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. After Swanendael, […]
Dark Fairy Tales – 5th Annual Halloween Ball
Chester County History Center’s Annual Halloween Ball. The most awaited event of the fall!
West Chester Music Impresario
Samuel Barber
Diaries Preserved
A manuscript processing project revealed.