Railriders Game with the LCHS!

PNC Field 235 Montage Mountain Road, Moosic, PA, United States

The LCHS is once again partnering with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders for a night out at the ballpark! Join us Thursday, June 30th at 6:35pm as the Railriders take on the…

$15

Re-Enactment of the Capitulation after the Battle of Wyoming

Luzerne County Courthouse Grounds 35 Denison Street, Forty Fort, PA, United States

On Monday, July 4, 2022, the Luzerne County Historical Society and the 24th Connecticut Militia Regiment will host a re-enactment of the Capitulation after the Battle of Wyoming at 1:00pm…

Free

John Jenkins Lecture

Luzerne County Courthouse Grounds 35 Denison Street, Forty Fort, PA, United States

At 243 years old, the powder horn of Lt. John Jenkins is a remarkable artifact of the American Revolution. Not only does it represent the history of the Wyoming Valley…

$5

Civil War Encampment and “Meet the Generals”

Swetland Homestead 885 Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, PA, United States

Join us on Saturday, August 6, at the newly restored Swetland Homestead, 885 Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming PA for a Civil War Encampment and “Meet the Generals” event featuring members of…

$5 – $8

Nathan Denison House Open Weekend

Luzerne County Courthouse Grounds 35 Denison Street, Forty Fort, PA, United States

The Luzerne County Historical Society announces that the Nathan Denison House (one of the oldest houses in the Wyoming Valley) will be open on Sunday, September 11, from 1 to…

$5

Meet the Author

Luzerne County Courthouse Grounds 35 Denison Street, Forty Fort, PA, United States

On Sunday, September 18th from 2 pm – 4 pm at the Nathan Denison House the LCHS will welcome author Catherine Chandler, who will be discussing her new book: Annals…

Annual Fall Festival at the Swetland Homestead

Swetland Homestead 885 Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, PA, United States

Early American craftsmen and artisans will come to life on Sunday, October 2, 2022, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the historic Swetland Homestead in Wyoming.  The Fall Festival…

$5

Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks

Bishop Memorial Library 49 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

The Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to announce that our Annual Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks will be returning again this year! The popular tours will run on October 21st…

$10

Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks

Bishop Memorial Library 49 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

The Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to announce that our Annual Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks will be returning again this year! The popular tours will run on October 21st…

$10