Students ages (8-12) will work with Laurie McCants, cofounder of Bloomsburg Theater Ensemble.  Actors will choose a historical figure, research their life, write a script, and re-enact them thrillingly!  Two date event - July 15 and 22.
Students in grades 1-6 are invited to our summer history camp. This years theme - Life and Times of Joseph Priestley. Speakers, crafts, games and snack. Wednesday - Friday, July 26,27 and 28.  9 AM to 12 Noon
Free - Special Children's garden activities
All Scouts Welcome (FREE EVENT)! Coordinator, Ginger Aurand, Girl Scout Leader Northumberland Troop 61236 and FJPH volunteers have planned several interesting and creative activities including: a Chemistry Demonstration with our own Dr. Priestley, Tour of the Historic Priestley House Museum, Create your own Native American Sun Catcher, Make your own Fizzy Water Drink, and learn […]
The Twelfth Night Celebration is free and open to the public. All children attending will receive a free book! Twelfth Night (also known as Epiphany Eve) is a festival that traditionally takes place on the last of the 12 days of Christmas, marking the coming of the Epiphany. The celebration will include the customary Twelfth-Night […]
On February 4, from 9:30 to 10:10 be at the Joseph Priestley Chapel to learn how Priestley and eight other Lunatics fueled the fires that would ignite the Industrial Revolution in 1780-1790. The Lunar Society (Lunatics) was a group of men who met monthly on the Monday closest to the Full Moon. As Maureen McNeil […]
Joseph and Mary Priestley invite you to an Afternoon Tea, Sunday, February 4th! If you didn't receive an invitation and would like to attend our delightful event, you are welcome to use our online RSVP form by JANUARY 24th. Online ticket request: https://forms.gle/z32P1Thb295LYzbcA. The Afternoon Tea is in honor of the 250th Anniversary of Joseph's Discovery […]
Join us as we celebrate Joseph Priestley's birthday and open for the season. We will have tours, demonstrations and light refreshments. This event is FREE.
When: Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Where: Joseph Priestley House, Northumberland, PA What: Outdoor Activities Cost: FREE Contact: Murrie Zlotziver, Ops. Manager jphopsmanager@gmail.com
When: Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Where: Joseph Priestley House, Northumberland, PA What: Outdoor Activities Cost: FREE Contact: Murrie Zlotziver, Ops. Manager jphopsmanager@gmail.com
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