Saturday, September 10 ~ 2:00 pm PROGRAM Slim the Lineman In The Great Valley SPEAKER Michael Morrison LOCATION Christ (Old Swedes) Church Hall (Directions) Slim the Lineman is the story of Leslie W. Morrison (1899-1974), and his journey north from his family home in South Carolina to work for the Philadelphia Electric Company as a […]
WHAT 2016 Montgomery County History Day ~ A full day of activities for the entire families. This is a “kid” oriented event with pony rides, scavenger hunt with a prize, real-live craftsmen making items by hand, a nifty Tavern with games, bake oven demonstration, and a duel. WHEN Saturday, September 17 from 9:30 am to […]
Saturday, October 8 ~ 2:00 pm PROGRAM Young Historians ~ Geocaching in King of Prussia SPEAKER Chris Kaasmann LOCATION Christ (Old Swedes) Church Hall (Directions) Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at […]
Ghost Stories around the Campfire - McKaig Nature Education Center is partnering with the King of Prussia Historical Society for this October 28 event. A costumed story teller will weave in local history to some spooky stories. The event will be held in the woods and feature s'mores at McKaig Nature Education Center. The first […]