SPRING-FORD AREA
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MUSEUM HOURS
Watch this space for updates to our hours:
WE WILL BE CLOSED SUN., OCT 5
OUR REGULAR HOURS:
SUNDAYS - 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
WEDNESDAYS - 11:00 AM-3:00 PM
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or, email info@sfahs.com to schedule.
UPCOMING EVENTS
We strongly recommend calling (610-948-7127) or emailing (info@sfahs.com) before your visit, just to make sure our volunteers are on site. Volunteer hosts sometimes must cancel at the last minute.
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​DISPLAYS REVAMPED!
There is so much to see!
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Revamped and updated display areas in both the Farmhouse and Gallery
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New Photography exhibit in the Gallery
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Regular hours have resumed: Sundays, 1:00-3:00PM; Wednesdays, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Or by special appointment)
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We will be closed on Sunday, Oct. 5.
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Our next closures in our regular schedule will be the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve Day, December 28, and New Year's Eve Day.
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THE HUNT FOR HISTORY
TWIN BOROUGH SCAVENGER HUNT
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Saturday, October 25, 10:00 AM
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Deadline to complete, 2:00 PM
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PRIZES!! EVENT T-SHIRTS!!
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Register ONLINE NOW. Click "HUNT FOR HISTORY," above, or stop at the museum. ONLY $5 to register!
NEXT LOCAL HISTORY PROG.
WASHINGTON TAKES COMMAND
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Learn about the challenges Gen. Geo. Washington faced during the Revolution
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Wednesday, November 12, 7:00 PM
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Royersford VFW, 730 S. Fourth Ave.
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Free & open to the public
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Presented by Dr. Frederick Magner, Brandywine Battlefield guide
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CONTACT US
museum address:
526 Main Street
Royersford, PA 19468
phone: (610) 948-7127
email: info@sfahs.com
mailing address:
P.O. Box 312
Royersford, PA 19468
FOLLOW US
The Schuyllkill Navigation turns 200! Click HERE for more information.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWS
LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAMS
The historical society has announced the 2025 dates for its annual local history programs as well as topics for three of the four:
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April 9 - Bicentennial of the Schuylkill Navigation System
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June 11 - History of Arlington's Tomb of the Unknowns
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September 17 - Local Art & Artists
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November 12 - Washington Takes Command
All programs start at 7:00 PM and are held at the Royersford VFW, 730 S. Fourth Ave.​ (Note the new start time!)
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FAMILY SUMMER HISTORY PROGRAMS
SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
The schedule for the summer's Family History Programs has been announced. Click HERE for complete information and to register!
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SPECIAL EVENT
VINCENT CANAL HISTORICAL MARKER
SFAHS has received a grant from the Pomeroy Foundation and has created a marker to commemorate the Vincent Canal which came through Spring City and was responsible for its founding and growth. Stay tuned for information on the marker's dedication.
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