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State Museum of Pennsylvania Presents Great Pumpkin Day Saturday, October 15

State Museum of Pennsylvania Presents Great Pumpkin Day Saturday, October 15

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If it is October, then it is time for Great Pumpkin Day. Spend a magical morning at The State Museum of Pennsylvania during this family-friendly Halloween celebration featuring special programming and presentations throughout the museum. Come dressed as your favorite character, animal, or museum icon! Explore a variety of games, activities, and craft stations. Travel …

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Press Release: State Museum of Pennsylvania Announces Schedule of Monthly Home School Programs

Press Release: State Museum of Pennsylvania Announces Schedule of Monthly Home School Programs

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Harrisburg, PA – The State Museum of Pennsylvania will present a series of programs geared for homeschoolers beginning next month. Museum curators and educators from the commonwealth’s official museum will lead six Pennsylvania-focused programs, with a different program scheduled each month. Families will experience a guided gallery tour and a discussion about the day’s topic, …

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2022 Workshops in Archaeology

2022 Workshops in Archaeology

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Saturday, October 29, 2022 Pathways to the Past The theme of this year’s program centers around archaeology as a tool for discovering a pathway to the past. Archaeologists have identified physical pathways such as Indigenous foot paths, portages, and trade routes but there are also the pathways archaeology can offer in enriching, and sometimes correcting …

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