Monthly Archives: January 2014

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you wish to receive Act 48 hours for attending the Open House, you must register through the Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 Coursewhere System at www.iu5.org. All other attendees are asked to register through Erie Yesterday’s website. … Continue reading →

The Erie County Historical Society Sally Carlow Kohler Lecture Series has been completely retooled this year, to be highly relevant to an ever-evolving and changing Erie. The Society hopes that you find the series to be refreshing and thought-provoking. The … Continue reading →

Dr. Ihor Bemko, Special Events Chairman, has invited local re-enactor Randall McCaslin to present at the Edinboro Area Historical Society’s annual dinner January 29th at 6:00 pm at Nick’s Place, 12246 Edinboro Road. Mr. McCaslin is a living historian who … Continue reading →

Are you interested in music, history, and fun?  Then join the Elk Creek Township Historical Society Saturday, January 18th, for The Little Church on the Hill’s monthly coffee house in Wellsburg, PA. The music plays from 7 to 9 pm.  … Continue reading →

American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) bestows Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful to … Continue reading →

The Mercyhurst University History Department is proud to announce that Erie Places, Erie Stories – a student-produced photographic and oral history exhibition showcasing Erie’s historic structures – is moving to Erie City Hall, opening with a reception free and open … Continue reading →

Deadline: March 3, 2014 The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) is now accepting applications for Keystone Historic Preservation Project and Construction Grants. The grants support projects that identify, preserve, promote and protect historic and archaeological resources in Pennsylvania for … Continue reading →