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March Program: Civil War Medicine

March Program: Civil War Medicine

UPDATE: MEETING CANCELED The Hummelstown Historical Society will hold a meeting on Monday, March 16 at 7 PM in the Parish House chapel on the second floor.The speaker for the evening is Robert Marut portraying a Civil War Surgeon, discussing

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Hummelstown Preservation Fund

Hummelstown Preservation Fund

The Hummelstown Area Historical Society has started a capital campaign called “Hummelstown Preservation Fund.”  A large amount of money is required to preserve the Parish House and its history.  This includes the restoration of damage on the first floor as

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Announcing NEW Winter Show: “The Square in Hummelstown”

Announcing NEW Winter Show: “The Square in Hummelstown”

The Square in Hummelstown is one of the most recognizable locations in Central Pennsylvania. Originally designed by the town founder, Frederick Hummel, its shape and purpose remain unchanged to this day. The Hummelstown Area Historical Society pays tribute to this iconic crossroad

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Membership Renewal

The Historical Society’s biggest asset is the members. The contributions from our members allow the Society to further its mission in preserving the unique past of Hummelstown and education of the community. We want to make it as easy as

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November 18, 2019 Program “What’s So Great About Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain?”

The Hummelstown Area Historical Society will feature Rev. Curt Weber to answer the headline question, as he makes a presentation on the life of Chamberlain on Monday evening, November 18, 2019 in the History House at 32 West Main Street

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October 21st Program: 19th Century Spiritualists Conjuring Cash from the Faithful

October 21st Program: 19th Century Spiritualists Conjuring Cash from the Faithful

Hummelstown Area Historical Society program on October 21st will be on 19th Century Spiritualists Conjuring Cash from the Faithful

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HAHS to Host Leather Workshop

HAHS to Host Leather Workshop

On Sunday, October 20th from 1-3 we will be hosting LPDStudios for a Leather Stamped Bracelet workshop and from 3-5 a Calla Lily Earrings workshop.

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September 16 Program

The Hummelstown Historical Society will hold their September meeting on Monday, September 16 in the History House at 32 W. Main St., at 7 PMOur first fall meeting will feature Walt and Margie Cook, presenting a talk entitled “Five First

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All Lit Up – Summer Show

All Lit Up is the Society’s 2019 Summer Show.  The Show is a nostalgic look at lamps used as lighting in Hummelstown area households.   There are 20 plus exhibits, each of which demonstrates a category of lamps such children’s lamps,

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Art of Giving

The Hummelstown Area Historical Society is staging The Art of Giving as its 2019 Winter Show.  The Show features 14 exhibits, each of which demonstrate some expression of arts or crafts which were given as gifts, rather than sold to family, friends,

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