Welcome to the Newville Historical Society of the Big Spring Area
Proudly serving the Big Spring community for 50 years, the Newville Historical Society invites you to explore our rich and colorful heritage. Come visit our museum, attend a lecture or search for your family roots in our research library.
New Summer Hours
Summer hours for the Newville Historical Society's museum and research library:
Monday: 9:30-11:30 am
Wednesday: 6:00-8:00 pm
Other hours by appointment.
If you're traveling from out-of-town and would like to visit, please call ahead to make sure a volunteer will be available to welcome you and offer any assistance you need.
Monday: 9:30-11:30 am
Wednesday: 6:00-8:00 pm
Other hours by appointment.
If you're traveling from out-of-town and would like to visit, please call ahead to make sure a volunteer will be available to welcome you and offer any assistance you need.
Plant & Bake Sale
DATE: Saturday, May 4, 2019
TIME: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Society headquarters,
69 South High Street, Newville
Hanging baskets, annuals, perennials,
vegetables and more,
along with baked goods to satisfy any sweet tooth.
ALL DONATIONS ARE WELCOME!
Plant donations can be made by calling the Society at (717) 776-6210. If you have plants to donate but need assistance digging them up, arrangements can be made for someone to come do the digging.
Donations of baked goods can be brought to the Society on Friday, May 3 from 9:30-11:30 am or on Saturday morning, May 4 from 7:30 am. If you have any questions regarding the bake sale, please contact Pat Orner at (717) 448-0241.
All proceeds benefit the Newville Historical Society.
TIME: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Society headquarters,
69 South High Street, Newville
Hanging baskets, annuals, perennials,
vegetables and more,
along with baked goods to satisfy any sweet tooth.
ALL DONATIONS ARE WELCOME!
Plant donations can be made by calling the Society at (717) 776-6210. If you have plants to donate but need assistance digging them up, arrangements can be made for someone to come do the digging.
Donations of baked goods can be brought to the Society on Friday, May 3 from 9:30-11:30 am or on Saturday morning, May 4 from 7:30 am. If you have any questions regarding the bake sale, please contact Pat Orner at (717) 448-0241.
All proceeds benefit the Newville Historical Society.
June 2019 Presentation
Women's Suffrage
Speaker: Janeal Jaroh
Date: Thurs., June 6, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Place: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
51 West Main Street, Newville, PA
A perennial favorite, Janeal is the owner of Time Traveler Trunks, LLC. She is also the former Education Curator for the Cumberland County Historical Society, and a former adjunct professor. Janeal lives in Mechanicsburg.
Speaker: Janeal Jaroh
Date: Thurs., June 6, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Place: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
51 West Main Street, Newville, PA
A perennial favorite, Janeal is the owner of Time Traveler Trunks, LLC. She is also the former Education Curator for the Cumberland County Historical Society, and a former adjunct professor. Janeal lives in Mechanicsburg.
