Muncy Historical Society
Muncy Historical Society and Museum of History, a not-for-profit, all volunteer organization founded in 1936, focuses on preservation and conservation ...
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The Civil War theme continues with Muncy Historical Society’s upcoming concert, “Civil War Era Music,” performed by the Repasz Band at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 in the Muncy...
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The Pennsylvania Canal Packet Boat Project began with the salvaging of the cabin and ended with the reconstruction of an authentic 1860s packet/passenger...
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Bids will be awarded in mid-May for construction at Muncy Heritage Park, located in Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County. Plans were developed through the SEDA-COG Community...
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Muncy Historical Society and Museum of History, a not-for-profit, all volunteer organization founded in 1936, focuses on preservation and conservation of the rich history and heritage of Muncy and surrounding communities – its people, businesses, education, arts, traditions and folklore – by sponsoring...
The Civil War theme continues with Muncy Historical Society’s upcoming concert, “Civil War Era Music,” performed by the Repasz Band at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 in the Muncy High School Auditorium, 200 W. Penn St. The Repasz Band has a proud musical heritage, having performed for a variety of civic and military events. In 1861, the band enlisted in the 11th...
Spend a weekend in historic Muncy Stroll through celebrated Muncy homes MUNCY – Experience the beauty and charm of one of Pennsylvania’s finest communities as the Muncy Historical Society hosts its annual Historic Homes and Walking Tour from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 16. The $12 tour donation includes admission to celebrated Muncy homes and businesses,...
The 5th Annual Artist Exhibition & Sale will be held Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, with a 5:30–9 p.m. Opening Night Reception. The show will continue on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. This regional, invitational art show features a rich and varied collection of original works by accomplished artists in diverse media, including photography, oil...
Diversity and quality are the foundation of this juried, indoor 37th annual show of an impressive range of antiques: 19th and 20th century furniture, fine porcelain and glass, stoneware & pottery, quilts & textiles, estate jewelry, folk art, primitives & Americana, smalls & accessories. Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 5:30–9 p.m. (Opening Night...
8th Annual Quilt Show & Challenge July 20 – 21, 2012 The quaint and beautiful river town of Muncy, Pennsylvania is the setting for this annual Quilt Show. The Muncy Show features 19th and 20th century quilts along with traditional and new quilts, representing virtually all styles. Diversity and artistic interpretation are highlights of the show...
Bids will be awarded in mid-May for construction at Muncy Heritage Park, located in Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County. Plans were developed through the SEDA-COG Community Resource Center (CRC). An access road, parking area, and pavilion will be constructed, in addition to a trail linking the parking area with the pavilion, bridge, fishing platform and...
Muncy Historical Society Commemorates the American Civil War 2011 Calendar of Events Check time & location details at www.MuncyHistoricalSociety.org or call 570.546.5917. All activities and events are open to the public. Unless noted, there is no admission fee; parking is always free. Join the presenters and event volunteers in period costumes if you...
The public archaeology dig at Muncy Heritage Park and Nature Trail, just one more of Muncy Historical Society’s wonderful contributions to local history, has concluded. Thousands of individuals and hundreds of families participated in the Public Archaeology Dig at Muncy Heritage Park and Nature Trail, an 11-acre recreational area along the West...
The Pennsylvania Canal Packet Boat Project began with the salvaging of the cabin and ended with the reconstruction of an authentic 1860s packet/passenger cabin that has become the Society’s traveling educational exhibit. The project received 2004 Honorable Mention Award from PA Federation of Museums &...
The Last Raft project is a documentary about a March 20, 1938 tragedy when a lumber raft collided with a railroad bridge spanning the West Branch of the Susquehanna at Muncy. Of the 45 people who plunged into the icy river, all but seven were rescued. Although it took weeks of grappling...
Muncy Historical Society operates the “Eight Square,” a fully restored one room schoolhouse, built in 1872, on the site of Lycoming County’s first public school. This frame structure replaced the original right-sided log structure built in 1796. Volunteers conduct one-room living history programs by appointment. The Eight-Square is a fully restored...
Shotgun start at White Deer Golf Course. Co-sponsored with the Muncy Kiwanis Club, the event features door prizes, men’s and women’s contests, net & gross tournament prizes; optional skins game. Saturday, June 11, 2011, 8:30 a.m. Muncy’s Kiwanis Club, Historical Society Announce 2010 “Muncy Cup”...