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1719 Museum - Local History Museum

Operates a local musuem featuring the Herr House and Lancaster Longhouse landmarks. Visitors have an opportunity to learn history, experience a full-sized reproduction of a Native longhouse, and see other buildings and exhibits tracing the formation of Lancaster County.

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Museums
Historic Preservation

Woodmere Art Museum - Art Classes and Workshops

Offers a variety of art classes and art programs for adults and kids. Scholarships for students in available based on financial need.

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Student Financial Aid
Museums
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction

Red Lion Area Historical Society - Red Lion Pennsylvania History and Collections

Maintains a museum showcasing artifacts representing the area's history. Operates the Railroad Station Museum, featuring street-level rooms preserved as they appeared during the railroad’s operation. Collects, preserves, and shares local history through meetings, programs, and trips.

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Historic Preservation
Museums

Historic Rock Ford - Historic Preservation

Provides opportunities to connect with and explore the life of Edward Hand, the diverse communities and material culture of early Lancaster County, and the complex issues that shaped our nation in its formative years by preserving and interpreting Historic Rock Ford and its collections.

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Museums
Volunteer Opportunities
Historic Preservation

State Museum of Pennsylvania - Cultural History Museum

Serves the public by researching, collecting, and preserving artifacts and specimens, that exemplify the Commonwealth's natural and cultural heritage, and by telling Pennsylvania's story through educational exhibits and programs.

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Museums

Franklin & Marshall College - Grundy Observatory

The observatory features a 16-inch reflecting telescope as well as a vintage 11-inch Clark refracting telescope. Staff are available to answer questions and give instructions on the use of the telescopes.

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Museums

Kain Memorial - Victim Memorial

Honors innocent victims who lost their lives due to alcohol and/or drug-related crashes on York County highways and waterways. Committee members add victims' names to the memorial and are available to provide support to family and friends who have lost a loved one in this way. Raises funds to maintain the memorial.

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Museums

Cumberland County Historical Society - Educational and Historical Resources

Offers a museum, library, photo archives, educational center, and museum shop.

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Museums
Historical Societies

Please Touch Museum - Children's Museum

Creates learning opportunities for children through playful, hands-on experiences in a social environment within the museum.

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Museums

State Museum of Pennsylvania - Planetarium

Offers a planetarium. Shows and schedules vary throughout the year and cover an array of astronomy and space science topics.

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Museums

Demuth Foundation and Museum - Demuth Museum

Offers tours to the home and studio of American modernist Charles Demuth (1883-1935), a permanent collection of Demuth's art, changing exhibitions, and events. The museum is surrounded by Demuth's mother's garden and the historic Lancaster architecture that inspired him.

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Visual Arts
Museums

Pearl S Buck International - Pearl S. Buck International

Provides international humanitarian aid through programs that support children, build cultural appreciation, and promote the legacy of Pearl S. Buck.

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International Child Sponsorship
Museums
Volunteer Opportunities
Adoption Services

expERIEnce Children's Museum - Children's Museum

Provided three floors of over 50 hands-on exhibits that allow children to learn through play.

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Children
Museums

LancasterHistory - President James Buchanan's Wheatland

Offers educational tours of the presidential home.

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Museums

Susquehanna County Historical Society and Free Library Association - Susquehanna County Historical Society

Offers an extensive museum collection, as well as a genealogy and local history research library.

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Special Interest Clubs
Museums

Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center - Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center

Offers hands-on exhibits, educational programs, and interactive displays that teach visitors about various weather phenomena, forecasting techniques, and the science behind meteorology.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Museums

Historic Bethlehem Partnership - Visitor Center

Educates the public through special events and tours, collects and exhibits artifacts, and preserves historic sites within the City of Bethlehem and the Greater Lehigh Valley. Also offers an event venue.

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Banquet Facilities
Historic Preservation
Museums

African American Museum in Philadelphia - African American Museum

Offers exhibits of art, artifacts, and memorabilia on African American history. Also offers educational programs and an online collections database.

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Museums
Historic Preservation

Nurture Nature Center - Public Education on Environmental Risks

Provides a combination of art, science, education, and community. From murals that educate about local environmental issues to nature, journaling that connects people to their surroundings, to Science on a Sphere presentations that make global issues personally relevant.

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Museums

Children's Museum - Museum for Children

Offers exhibits with interactive components suitable for children of all ages. Includes live animals, crafts, games, activities, and dress-up corners. Also maintains a butterfly garden, the Three Sisters Native American garden, and a native tree garden with picnic tables and gazebo.

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Museums
Children

Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum - Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum

A living history village of Pennsylvania Dutch life.

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Museums
Historic Preservation

York County Astronomical Society - Club, Planetarium, and Star Watch

Operates a planetarium and observatory. Presents astronomical shows and related astronomy programs of the night sky. Sponsors public star watches and private star watch sessions for schools, scouts, churches, and corporate groups.

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Museums
Special Interest Clubs

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Exhibits

Offers the Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibits.

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Museums

Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society - Sigal Museum

Dedicated to preserving the history of Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The Sigal Museum is home to the Jane S. Moyer Library, providing resources for students, scholars, and genealogical researchers.

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Museums
Special Interest Clubs
Historic Preservation

Demuth Foundation and Museum - Lancaster Museum of Art

Offers an extensive collection of works by contemporary regional artists and serves as an educational resource for students.

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Museums
Visual Arts