AKVHS & Museum Upcoming Events 2023
January and February
Open by appointment Only
By appointment, please contact us @ 724-224-7666
March
Museum Open Regular Hours:
Wednesday and Saturday
12noon – 3pm (unless otherwise noted)
March 1st – April 9th
Exhibit: “Women Step Up!: The Stories of Women in the Alle-Kiski Valley”
Every Wednesday & Saturday Open 12 noon – 3pm
We will show various videos focusing on women in the AK Valley starting at 2pm.
March 2nd, Thursday, 6pm – 8pm
Scrapbooking
March 11th, Saturday, (time and date tentative)
Speaker from Avon
“Ding, Dong! Avon Calling… Opening Women Careers.”
March 18th, Saturday, 2pm
Program: “St. Patrick’s Day Flood in the AK Valley”
March 22nd, Wednesday, 6pm – 8pm
Game Night
March 30th, Thursday, 3pm – 6pm
WAKE/ Alle-Kiski Strong Networking Event (RSVP Required)
AKVHS, WAKE and Alle-Kiski Strong Chamber of Commerce are partnering to offer a networking opportunity and will feature Cindy Homburg, Tarentum historian to discuss various women from the history of the AK Valley.
April
Museum Open Regular Hours:
Wednesday and Saturday
12noon – 3pm (unless otherwise noted)
April 5th, Wednesday, 12noon – 3pm
Last day to visit the exhibit “Women Step Up!: The Stories of Women in the Alle-Kiski Valley”
April 6th, Thursday, 6pm – 8pm
Scrapbooking
April 7, 8, & 9th the museum will be CLOSED in observance for
Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter
April 22nd, Saturday, 12noon – 3pm
Earth Day / Rachel Carson Video
April 23rd, Sunday, Time TBD
Speaker: Charlton Young
Researching a Family’s Heroes and Villians
Mr. Young wrote a book on his family’s Civil War participation. In doing so, he found other interesting members of his family.
(This talk will kick off the AKVHS Monthly Workshop held the last Saturday of each month on “Writing about Your Family’s History.”)
April 26th, Wednesday, 6pm – 8pm
Game Night
April 29th, Saturday, 10am – 12noon
Workshop: Writing about Your Family’s History