Events

We're excited to kick things off for the very first time and can't wait for you to see what we've got lined up!

Note, this camp runs Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (June 9th-11th) from 9am to 12pm.  It is a FREE summer camp where children can learn about Joseph Priestley's life in Northumberland.  We are so excited to be able to offer this summer experience! All children going in to grades 1st through 5th for the 2025/2026 school […]

Stop by our booth at the 52nd Annual Pineknotter Days this summer!   The Friends of Joseph Priestley will have a booth EACH EVENING from 5pm - 10pm (except for July 4th we will be there ALL Day:) during the week selling: Fizzy Water, Priestley House Museum T-Shirts, Books about Joseph Priestley, Children's Folk Toys and […]

Join us for the brand new Farmers Market at the Joseph Priestley House! Happening the first Monday of each month, May through September, this market brings together a vibrant mix of local vendors, fresh produce, handmade goods, and community spirit. We're excited to kick things off for the very first time and can't wait for […]

Join us for a lovely summer day at the Joseph Priestley House!  This is a FREE event hosted by the Friends of Joseph Priestley House, and there will be self-guided tours, music, light refreshments and children's garden activities.  A Free children's book to all to those children attending! At 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm on […]

Join us for the brand new Farmers Market at the Joseph Priestley House! Happening the first Monday of each month, May through September, this market brings together a vibrant mix of local vendors, fresh produce, handmade goods, and community spirit. We're excited to kick things off for the very first time and can't wait for […]

Join us for the brand new Farmers Market at the Joseph Priestley House! Happening the first Monday of each month, May through September, this market brings together a vibrant mix of local vendors, fresh produce, handmade goods, and community spirit. We're excited to kick things off for the very first time and can't wait for […]

Save the date! Ghost Tour October 25  Tickets: $10 Adults   $5 Children 12 and under accompanied by an adult. Tour times 7:00 pm, 7:30 pm, 8:00 pm  & 8:30 pm   Tour size limited Costumed guides, Ghost stories debunked, Post tour ghostly discussions, and lite refreshments. A free children's book to those children attending.

Save the date! Ghost Tour October 25  Tickets: $10 Adults   $5 Children 12 and under accompanied by an adult. Tour times 7:00 pm, 7:30 pm, 8:00 pm  & 8:30 pm   Tour size limited Costumed guides, Ghost stories debunked, Post tour ghostly discussions, and lite refreshments. A free children's book to those children attending.

Save the date! Ghost Tour October 25  Tickets: $10 Adults   $5 Children 12 and under accompanied by an adult. Tour times 7:00 pm, 7:30 pm, 8:00 pm  & 8:30 pm   Tour size limited Costumed guides, Ghost stories debunked, Post tour ghostly discussions, and lite refreshments. A free children's book to those children attending.

Save the date! Ghost Tour October 25  Tickets: $10 Adults   $5 Children 12 and under accompanied by an adult. Tour times 7:00 pm, 7:30 pm, 8:00 pm  & 8:30 pm   Tour size limited Costumed guides, Ghost stories debunked, Post tour ghostly discussions, and lite refreshments. A free children's book to those children attending.

Hybrid Event | Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, CA Join the American Philosophical Society and Scripps Research Institute for a special public lecture with atmospheric chemist Dr. Kimberly A. Prather (APS 2022), Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistry at UC San Diego. Dr. Prather will explore how early discoveries about “air” continue to shape our modern […]