Some of the programs the society typically offers are:
Monthly lecture series with guest speakers • Museum tours • Walking tours of historic New Castle • Lawrence County Trivia Competition • Sports Hall of Fame • Fireworks exhibits • Ice cream social • Membership & Friends Dinner • Haunted History Walking Tour • Mistletoe Magic • Open House with Santa
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When Forges Roared: Titans and Tradesmen of Lawrence County’s Industrial Revolution
July 12, 2014 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
A New Exhibit
- Discover the history of the forges and foundries of Lawrence County
- From the early stone iron furnaces to the present day mills
- See the Wall of Workers which focuses on men and women mill workers over time
- Includes FREE tours of the museum
After the Grand Opening, the exhibit runs
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm
Holidays excluded
Exhibit Ends: October 8
Exhibit Dates Were:
July 26, 29,31
August 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30
September 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30
October 2, 4, 7
October 8 free public lecture along with exhibit