Lectures

Through historical cases, modern sightings, and government investigations you will discover and explore possible explanations. Join a lively discussion facilitated by Kevin Creegan, Ph.D.

Explore the contrasting lives of Sam Adams and John Hancock, one modest and frugal, the other lavish and flamboyant, and discover how their friendship helped shape the new United States.

When faced with systems and structures that say “no,” how do we respond? Ready to “Fight City Hall”? explores personal advocacy as both an inner and outer practice, offering space to reflect on resistance, resilience, and the power of informed, everyday action.

Explore the challenges and misconceptions of hearing loss, and learn how education and awareness can help shift the conversation and reduce stigma.

Attracting our Feathered Friends workshop with the Penn State Master Gardeners where they will present the keys to entice and support songbirds in our gardens year-round. It takes more than a bird feeder. Seasonal needs, nesting, overwintering, and migration will be covered. 

Discover the powerful visual history of northeastern Pennsylvania’s coal region in this lecture on historic photography from the Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum. Learn how photographers, both professional and amateur, captured the landscapes, people, and everyday life shaped by anthracite mining over the past 140 years. From iconic early images to social documentary photography that influenced […]

Discover the elegance of Victorian and Edwardian fashion in this engaging lecture. Victoriana Lady Lisa shares her journey into historic clothing and accessories, exploring the stories, materials, and styles that defined the era.