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JUNE 2025 EVENT CALENDAR: Activities & Events at 75+ Historic Sites in 9 Counties

June 18 @ 8:00 AM - June 30 @ 5:00 PM
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Explore the Past with Passport to History Partner Sites

JUNE 2025
June is here, and it’s a month for community events and gathering with neighbors. Check our calendar below for a remarkable variety of activities, from anniversary and Juneteenth celebrations and house tours to arts and crafts festivals, our summer Passport to History Weekend, and outdoor adventures.

IN THIS NEWSLETTER (Sections):

  • Passport to History Weekends
  • Summer Passport to History Weekend- Participating Sites
  • All Month Long – activities available throughout the month
  • Special Exhibitions
  • Historic Walking Tours
  • Summer Camps
  • Calendar of Events – by date
  • Save the Date – upcoming special events for July

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PASSPORT TO HISTORY WEEKENDS

NEW in 2025!

Our popular Passport to History annual event will be held on quarterly weekends throughout the year. As our number of partner sites grows, we want to give you an opportunity to enjoy four weekends (and four seasons) of old-fashioned fun in winter, spring, summer, and fall.

Step back in time with FREE admission, tours, activities, and programs for visitors of all ages. This year’s events will be held on the fourth weekend of the following months:

WINTER

Saturday, January 25 & Sunday, January 26

SPRING

Friday, March 21, Saturday, March 22, & Sunday, March 23

SUMMER

Friday, June 27, Saturday, June 28 & Sunday, June 29

FALL

Friday, September 26, Saturday, September 27, & Sunday, September 28

See Weekend Activities

PASSPORT TO HISTORY SUMMER WEEKEND

JUNE 27-29

Participating Partners:

1803 House

Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

55 S. Keystone Avenue, Emmaus, PA 18049

Boyertown Area Historical Society – Bahr’s Mill

Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

85 Saw Mill Road, Boyertown, PA 19512

Emmaus Historical Society – Museum Open + Tour of God’s Acre Cemetery

Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Meet at the museum at 11 a.m. for tour

218 Main Street, Emmaus, PA 18049

Call the museum at 610-966-6591 to register.

Governor Wolf Historical Society

Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

6600 Jacksonville Road, Bath, PA 18014

Historic Trappe

Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Speaker’s House, 151 W. Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426

Dewees Tavern, 301 W. Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426

Horner’s Cemetery

Sunday, June 29 — 1-4 p.m. (By appointment only)

4965 Nor Bath Boulevard, Northampton, PA 18067

Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center

Friday, June 27 & Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sunday, June 29 — 1-4 p.m.

105 Seminary Street, Pennsburg, PA 18073

Shelter House

Saturday, June 28 —10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

601 S. Fourth Street, Emmaus, PA 18049

Slate Belt Heritage Center – 150th Anniversary of Bangor, PA

Saturday, June 28 —10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sunday, June 29 —12-4 p.m.

30 N. 1st Street, Bangor, PA 18013

TileWorks of Bucks County (Moravian Pottery & Tile Works)

Saturday, June 28 —10 a.m.-4 p.m.

130 E. Swamp Road, Doylestown, PA 18901

Whitehall Historical Preservation Society – Helfrich Springs Grist Mill

Sunday, June 29 — 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

501 Mickley Road, Whitehall, PA 18052

 

Williams Township Historical Society

Saturday, June 28 — 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Chrinergy Park, 250 Berger Road, Easton, PA 18042

See Weekend Activities

ALL MONTH LONG

1758 Sun Inn – Biergarten Events

564 Main Street, Bethlehem

More Info & Schedule

1758 Sun Inn – Book a Private Dinner and Spirits Tasting at the

Sun Inn Museum

564 Main Street, Bethlehem

$25 per person

More Info & Reservations

Boyertown Area Historical Society – Bahr’s Mill Tours and Archaeological Dig

10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays from May-August

84 Sawmill Road, Boyertown

Free admission – donations welcome

More Info

Atlas Cement Company Memorial Museum

Come get a guided tour of the museum and view updated exhibits.

Open on the 2nd & 4th Sundays from May-September

1-3 p.m.

1401 Laubach Avenue, Northampton

Free admission

Private and Group Tours (10 or more) and Field Trips are available.

Call 610-262-2576 or email through the website.

More Info

Emmaus Historical Society

Open Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

218 Main Street, Emmaus

Free admission

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Horner’s Cemetery Historical Society – Tours in Celebration of 297 Years of Craig’s Settlement, the oldest permanent settlement in the Lehigh Valley

Enjoy tours of the resting place of the founders of Craig’s Settlement, 1728, the longest permanent settlement, first and oldest congregation

(1730), and first church (1731) in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Tours by appointment

4965 Nor Bath Boulevard, Northampton

Free admission – donations welcome

Call Peggy at 610-984-4532 to schedule a tour.

Lower Macungie Township Historical Society

Open Sundays from 1-4 p.m. (except holidays)

Camp Olympic barn, lower level, 3120 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Emmaus

More Info

Learn more about the Fries Rebellion Film Project & Screenings

Moravian Historical Society – Guided Museum Tour

Daily, 1-4 p.m.

214 E. Center Street, Nazareth

Enjoy a guided tour of the 1740-1743 Whitefield House Museum and learn about the significant contributions Moravians made to music, art, education, and culture in early America. Our museum features an outstanding collection of objects related to early Pennsylvania history.

$8 Adults | $6 Students and Seniors | Free MHS Members and Children (Under 5)

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National Museum of Industrial History – Family Sundays at NMIH

10 a.m.-5 p.m.

602 E. 2nd Street, Bethlehem

Free admission and activities for youth 12 and under when accompanied by a paying adult

More Info

The Sayre Mansion – Afternoon Tea

Thursdays, 2-4 p.m.

250 Wyandotte St., Bethlehem

$45 per person plus tax

More Info & Reservations

Slate Belt Museum

Open Sundays, 1-4 p.m.

2214 North Delaware Drive, Mt. Bethel

Free admission – donations welcome

More Info

TileWorks of Bucks County – Personalized Handprint and Dog Print Plaques

By appointment

130 E. Swamp Road, Doylestown

1 plaque $45.00, 2 plaques $85.00, 3 plaques $120.00, 4 plaques $150

Email amanda@thetileworks.org to schedule your appointment.

More Info

Washington Crossing Historic Park Tours

Crossing the Delaware, Thompson-Neely Grist Mill, and Bowman’s Hill Tower and Wildflower Preserve Tours

1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA

Prices and times vary

Reservations and More Info

SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

America on Wheels – The Battle of the Car Clubs II

Competitive Exhibit: Vote for your favorite!

Now through October 12

5 North Front Street, Allentown

$20 General | $14 Seniors (65+) | Free for Seniors 1st Thursday of every month | $11 Students (5-16) | $10 Veterans/Military I.D. | Free Children 4 and under

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America on Wheels – World of Transportation: Presented by

PennLUG (Pennsylvania LEGO® User Group)

5 North Front Street, Allentown

$20 General | $14 Seniors (65+) | Free for Seniors 1st Thursday of every month | $11 Students (5-16) | $10 Veterans/Military I.D. | Free Children 4 and under

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Antoine Dutot Museum & Gallery – Jean Benfante: Landscapes

Now through June 8

Saturdays & Sundays, 1-5 p.m. or by appointment

24 Main Street (Rt. 611), Delaware Water Gap

$2 suggested donation

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Antoine Dutot Museum & Gallery – Sallie Bo Andrews: Dunfield Creek and Other Paintings

June 13 through 29

Saturdays & Sundays, 1-5 p.m. or by appointment

24 Main Street (Rt. 611), Delaware Water Gap

$2 suggested donation

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Berks History Center – Sights Unseen

In partnership with the Vision Resource Center of Berks County

Wednesdays-Saturdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

940 Centre Avenue, Reading

$7 Adults (Ages 18-64) | $5 Seniors | $4 Children (Ages 4-17) | Free Members and Children under 3

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Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles – Uphill Battle: Charles Duryea’s Move to Reading…the Rest is History!

Now through September

85 South Walnut Street, Boyertown

$10 Adults | $9 Seniors (60+) or AAA | Free Members and Children 12 and under

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Coopersburg Historical Society – Leaders and Legends of Coopersburg

An ongoing exhibit featuring many of the people who put Coopersburg “on the map,” including town founders, leaders, business people, and sports stars

Now through 2025

Town Hall, 5 North Main Street, Coopersburg

Free admission – donations welcome. By appointment or during special events

Email Coopersburghistory@gmail.com to schedule a tour.

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Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites – Checking In: Bethlehem’s Alluring Accommodations

Now through February 2, 2029

Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts, 427 North New Street

Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, 66 West Church Street

Free Members & Children 3 and under | $20 Adults | $12 Children | $30 Combo Ticket: Exhibition + 1758 Sun Inn self-guided tour and tasting experience

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Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites – Cordially Invited Fine Arts Show

Now through July 31

Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts, 427 North New Street

Free Members & Children 3 and under | $12 Adults | $6 Children

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Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites – The Moravian Legacy

Now through April 22, 2027

Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, 66 West Church Street

Free Members & Children 3 and under | $12 Adults | $6 Children

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Historic Trappe – Valley Culture: Constructing Identity Along the Great Wagon Road

Explore the evolution of Pennsylvania German Folk Art as settlers moved west.

Now through August

Dewees Tavern, 301 W. Main Street, Trappe

Included with $10 Museum Admission

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Moravian Historical Society – New to Us: Recent Additions to the Collection

Now through January 18, 2026

Daily 1-4 p.m.

214 E. Center Street, Nazareth

$8 Adults | $6 Seniors and Students under 18 | Free Members and Children under 5

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National Canal Museum – “To My Much Esteemed Friend…”: The Autographed Portrait Collection of Charles M. Schwab

Now through December 21

2750 Hugh Moore Park Road, Easton

$8 Adults | $7 Seniors (65+) | $6 Child (3-15) | Free Members, Active Military with ID, EBT Card, and Children 2 and under

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Pearl S. Buck House – Pearl and Petals

Tour the historic estate and see floral displays inspired by the author’s love of flowers and gardens.

Now through August 31

520 Dublin Road, Perkasie, PA

$15 Adults | $12 Seniors | $7 Students | Free Members

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Reading Railroad Heritage Museum – Pulling for the Union: The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad in the Civil War

Now through October 26

500 S. Third Street, Hamburg

$9 Adults | $8 Seniors (65+) | $3 Children ages 5-12 | Free Members and Children under age 5

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Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center – Ocean (Carrefour European Quilt Show Traveling Exhibition)

June 6 through August 3

105 Seminary Street, Pennsburg

Free admission

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Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center – The Pottstown Area Artists Guild – Annual 2025 Juried Fine Art Show

June 13 through July 11 | June 22 Reception

105 Seminary Street, Pennsburg

Free admission

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Sigal Museum – Arts Community of Easton (ACE) – Small Works Show

Now through June 7

342 Northampton Street, Easton

$10 Adults | $8 Seniors (55+), Students, Teachers, Active Military, Children Ages 6+ | Free Members & Children under 5

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Sigal Museum – Warehous

Details

Start:
June 18 @ 8:00 AM
End:
June 30 @ 5:00 PM
Cost:
Varies
Website:
https://lvhistory.org

Organizer

Lehigh Valley Passport to History
Phone
484-894-9116
Email
media@lvhistory.org
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Venue

Lehigh Valley Passport to History
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