Sunday Nov 24th, 2019
“With Thanksgiving just over and the run up to the winter holidays in full bore already, I was thinking about how popular renting museums and museum spaces for special holiday events - and other events like weddings - has become” says Paul Rosenblatt, Architect to help museums grow.
Sunday Nov 24th, 2019
In August 2019, ECHS received a request from the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh.
They were creating an exhibit called “A Very Merry Pittsburgh” featuring vintage photographs of stores and businesses in Western Pennsylvania at the holidays. The Library and Archives staff provided several photos, mainly of Erie’s Boston Store.
Read more about it!
Sunday Nov 24th, 2019
The Board and Staff at the Hagen History Center
wish to thank our loyal friends for all their support in 2019
and we wish you happy holidays and a very Happy New Year.
Sunday Nov 24th, 2019
Shelby Graml became the HHC’s Events and Outreach Coordinator in November.
Saturday Nov 16th, 2019
It’s the holiday season at the Hagen History Center.
In celebration of the season, Victorian Holidays will once again be held at the Watson-Curtze Mansion. Read more about it!
Tuesday Sep 17th, 2019
The Erie County Historical Society presented the 2019 Local History Awards at it's annual Meeting
Tuesday Sep 17th, 2019
This is an exciting time on the campus of the Hagen History Center
Friday Aug 23rd, 2019
The Erie County Historical Society is a proud member of the Senator John Heinz History Center Affiliates Program, which includes more than 125 regional historical societies and organizations dedicated to preserving local history
Tuesday Aug 20th, 2019
The Erie Chapter of the League of Women Voters is commemorating 100 years of women having the right to vote with the passing of the 19th Amendment. Events will be held from August 2019 through August 2020. Events include a celebration gala at the Hagen History Center on August 17, 2020.
For a full calendar of events and additional information, visit the League of Women Voters website at www.lwverie.org.
Tuesday Aug 20th, 2019
Visitors to Tall Ships 2019 are invited to use their bracelet for the Salty Dogs Brews & Tours on Friday August 23rd, and Saturday the 24th.
Come for a tour of the historic Watson-Curtze Mansion located at the Hagen History Center and see Oliver Hazard Perry’s sword and Daniel Dobbins cane!
Enjoy a free Smith’s Hot Dog sponsored by Smith’s Provision, and a cold beer sponsored by Erie Beer. The Watson-Curtze Mansion is located at 356 West 6th Street, tours from 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Non-members with a bracelet $5, members are free.
For questions contact Karen Dodson at 814-454-1813 x 32
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