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The Scranton Iron Furnaces 159 Cedar Ave, Scranton, PA, United StatesAnnual Industry and Arts festival at the Scranton Iron Furnaces.
Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
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Annual Industry and Arts festival at the Scranton Iron Furnaces.
Come to the Anthracite Heritage Museum to hear all about Allan Jones, the Old Forge-born Welsh singer who made it big on the silver screen. Admission is five dollars and the event will feature a lecture by Dulais Rhys, a noted Welsh music educator and journalist. Jones was born on October 14, 1907 in Old…
Join us on the veranda at the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel for an evening of music, hors d'oeuvres, beer and sangria in the company of good friends! $20 includes food and select beverages from 5:30 PM until 8:00 PM, Thursday, July 27th. This event is a benefit for the Bonfire at the Iron Furnaces. Come…
The Anthracite Heritage Museum in McDade Park will commemorate the powerful story of the Knox Mine Disaster on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at 2 p.m., marking 59 years since January 22, 1959, when the ice-laden waters of the Susquehanna River broke into the Knox Mine at Port Griffith, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania sweeping away twelve men.…
Anthracite Heritage Museum Celebrates African-American History Month Scranton—The Anthracite Heritage Museum in McDade Park will celebrate African-American History month with a lobby case exhibit entitled: Granville C. Smith: African-American Business and Community Leader. Granville C. Smith came to City of Scranton in 1940 to operate the G.W. Brown Company, Inc., a contract hauler to…
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) will celebrate the commonwealth’s 337th birthday on Charter Day, Sunday, March 11, with free admission to many of the historic sites and museums along the Pennsylvania Trails of History. For this significant anniversary in Pennsylvania history, the Anthracite Heritage Museum will feature free admission to the museum, family activities,…
"The Sustainability Factor of Coalfield Community Groups in both the Anthracite and Bituminous Regions of PA and EPCAMR's Role Throughout NE & NC PA" A lecture by Robert Hughes April 21, 2:00 pm April is Landscape and Environment Month in our What is Anthracite Heritage Series. The presentation will be geared towards abandoned mines, mine…
Come Sail Away with us at the Anthracite Heritage Museum! April 28, 2018 at 1:00 pm Enjoy aromatic teas, tea sandwiches, confections, and the company of good traveling companions. Hear remembrances of the past from our passengers. Take a chance on our beautiful gift baskets. RSVP by April 26 at 570-963-4804. Donation is $20 per…