Monthly Archives: June 2014

Union City Youth History Club

The Union City Area Historical Society announces their new Union City Youth History Club, a program designed to celebrate the museum’s 50th anniversary. Youth grades 4th – 7th are invited to meet for crafts, games, storytelling and snacks. May 31 … Continue reading

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Night at the Museum June 20 & 21

The Lake Shore Railway Museum’s annual Night at the Museum is June 20 & 21. The Museum, at 31 Wall Street in North East, opens at noon on Saturday and will remain open until 4pm on Sunday. “What’s going on,” … Continue reading

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Civil War and Living History Day at Hornby School Museum

Hornby School Museum’s annual Civil War and Living History Day is Sunday, June 15, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit with costumed interpreters, watch infantry drills and cannon firings; experience firsthand what life was like during the Civil … Continue reading

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4th Graders explore Erie County history with the 2014 DiscovERIE Passport

Erie Yesterday – a consortium of Erie County museums and historical societies – is pleased to announce the return of the DiscovERIE Passport. The DiscovERIE Passport is a 4 ¼” x 6” booklet which is redeemable for (1) FREE student … Continue reading

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Erie Maritime Museum is Looking for Museum Guides

The Erie Maritime Museum (EMM) is looking for individuals to become museum guides or “docents”. Volunteers with an interest in maritime or military history and those who have a passion for Lake Erie, we want YOU! As a volunteer docent, … Continue reading

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Between the States: Photographs of the American Civil War Exhibit Opens June 12

Mercyhurst University’s Cummings Art Gallery welcomes Between the States: Photographs of the American Civil War, a traveling exhibit from the George Eastman House commemorating the 150th anniversary of “Mr. Lincoln’s War.” The exhibit presents a selection of facsimile photographs of … Continue reading

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