Earned Media & Press Release Archive | 2024
Press Releases
- LancasterHistory Announces Leadership Transition | Released November 25, 2024
- Festive, Family-Friendly, and Fun Events to Celebrate the Season at LancasterHistory | Released November 18, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Host ‘Sneak Peek’ Look at Progress Inside Stevens & Smith Center for ExtraGive | Released November 14, 2024
- LancasterHistory’s Annual ‘Yuletide at Wheatland’ Tour Program Returns November 23 | Released November 11, 2024
- LancasterHistory’s ‘History Happy Hour’ Returns in December to Focus on Lancaster’s Ties to Whiskey and the Whiskey Rebellion | Released November 5, 2024
- ‘Stitching Stories:’ November’s ‘Collections Up Close’ Features Esprit Quilts | Released November 4, 2024
- LancasterHistory Online Lecture to Explore Stories of Chinese American Soldiers in the Civil War | Released October 31, 2024
- LancasterHistory ‘Collections’ Program to feature discussion, historic artifacts related to voting, democracy | Released October 11, 2024
- Acclaimed Civil War Historian Dr. Barton Myers to Join LancasterHistory for October 10 Lecture | Released October 3, 2024
- September Presidential Lecture at LancasterHistory to Focus on Slavery in James Buchanan’s Pennsylvania | Released September 10, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Celebrate Capital Day with Music, Fall Fun, and Lancaster County History-themed Trivia | Released September 4, 2024
- Friends of the Tanger Arboretum to Host Wine & Cheese Event on September 6 | Released August 21, 2024
- LancasterHistory Joins Nationwide ‘Museums for All’ Admissions Program | Released August 21, 2024
- Discovering A Gentleman’s Farm: Unveiling the History of the Wheatland Grounds | Released July 19, 2024
- ‘Music on the Lawn’ Returns at LancasterHistory for Third Summer Season | Released July 10, 2024
- LancasterHistory Completes Large Digitization Project of Historical Scrapbooks | Released July 8, 2024
- LancasterHistory Names Three New ‘Fellows of the Lancaster County Historical Society’ | Released July 2, 2024
- Discover the Secrets of Bluebird Conservation at Tanger Arboretum Event | Released June 5, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Host ‘Dutchirican: A Latinx History of Central Pennsylvania’ Exhibit | Released June 3, 2024
- A Night to Remember: LancasterHistory Hosts 2024 Annual Dinner at the Historic Excelsior Lancaster | Released May 16, 2024
- Blossom in Brooklyn: Tanger Arboretum To Lead Bus Trip to Brooklyn Botanic Gardens | Released May 15, 2024
- History and Hops: Discover Lancaster’s Prohibition Past at History Happy Hour | Released May 13, 2024
- Historian Dr. John Quist to Discuss Harper’s Ferry Raid at May LancasterHistory Lecture | Released May 7, 2024
- May Nature Series Program to Spotlight Native Plants in the Landscape | Released May 2 2024
- LancasterHistory to Host Ceremonial Groundbreaking for New Museum on May 13 | Released May 1, 2024
- LancasterHistory Commemorates Lancaster County’s 295th Anniversary with Special Open House | Released April 30, 2024
- Discover Springtime Splendor with Friends of the Tanger Arboretum Tour | Released on April 29, 2024
- Discover the Legacy of Harriet Lane Through LancasterHistory Guided Tour | Released on April 22, 2024
- National Endowment for the Humanities awards LancasterHistory $499K for exhibit installation, museum educator position at the Thaddeus Stevens & Lydia Hamilton Smith Center for History and Democracy | Released on April 17, 2024
- LancasterHistory, Woodward Hill Cemetery to Honor President James Buchanan with Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony | Released on April 16, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Host April Program on Thaddeus Stevens and the Legacies of Reconstruction | Released on April 3, 2024
- April Nature Series Program Highlights the Wonders of Spring in the Tanger Arboretum | Released on April 1, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Welcome Bestselling Author Ilyon Woo for April 30 Ware Center Event | Released on March 25, 2024
- LancasterHistory Collections Up Close Program to Examine 20th-Century Censorship Efforts in Lancaster County | Released on March 21, 2024
- Friends of the Tanger Arboretum To Host Annual Dinner on April 10 at DoubleTree Resort | Released March 6, 2024
- Friends of the Tanger Arboretum To Kick Off 2024 Nature Series with ‘Exploring Climate & Health’ | Released March 4, 2024
- LancasterHistory To Host Virtual Presentation on 19th-Century Female Criminals of Lancaster County and Southeastern PA | Released February 28, 2024
- LancasterHistory To Present ‘The Rich Uncle We Always Wanted,’ A Special Tour of Wheatland | Released February 22, 2024
- LancasterHistory Announces Special Presidents’ Day Events | Released February 5, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Welcome Local Author for February Lecture on Lydia Hamilton Smith | Released February 1, 2024
- Historians to Discuss Religious Liberty in Lancaster | Released January 11, 2024
- LancasterHistory to Host History Happy Hour at the Iconic Horse Inn| Released January 8, 2024
Media Calendars
Our Media Calendars show you upcoming LancasterHistory events, a month at-a glance.
- November 2024 Event Calendar | Released November 1, 2024
- October 2024 Event Calendar | Released September 30, 2024
- September 2024 Event Calendar | Released August 31, 2024
- August 2024 Event Calendar | Released August 1, 2024
- July 2024 Event Calendar | Released on July 1, 2024
- June 2024 Event Calendar | Released on May 30, 2024
- May 2024 Event Calendar | Released on May 1, 2024
- April 2024 Event Calendar | Released on March 27, 2024
- March 2024 Event Calendar | Released on February 26, 2024
- February 2024 Event Calendar | Released on January 29, 2024
- January 2024 Event Calendar | Released on December 28, 2023
LancasterHistory In The News
Earned media from 2024 featuring or mentioning LancasterHistory will appear below, most recent first:
- Robin Sarratt to take over leadership of LancasterHistory | Appeared on One United Lancaster on Monday, November 25, 2024
- A look at some of Lancaster’s ExtraGive events for 2024 [photos] | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on Friday, November 22, 2024 by Staff Photographers
- Candlelight Christmas: Explore 10 holiday house tours in the Lancaster County area | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 by Erin Negley, Staff Writer
- 10 Lancaster nonprofits seek aid from Pennsylvania game revenue | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on Thursday, November 14, 2024 by Todd Lassa
- Lawmakers explore economic, educational significance of historic preservation | Appeared on PAHouse.com on Thursday, November 14, 2024
- Lancaster tie to 1794 Whiskey Rebellion subject of next History Happy Hour | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on November 11, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer
- These Amish quilts inspired Esprit clothing designers; here’s a chance to see them up close | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on November 4, 2024 by Erin Negley, Staff Writer
- 6 Lancaster County history, science groups get $172,000 in grants | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on October 1, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer
- Celebrating Lancaster’s day as nation’s capital – with some history lessons and music [photos] | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on September 28, 2024 by Connor Hollinger, LNP Correspondent
- Midstate museums, historical societies awarded $500k in state grants | Appeared on ABC27 on September 21, 2024 by Kaylee Lindenmuth
- The plants of President James Buchanan: Digging into the historic landscaping at Wheatland | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on September 20, 2024 by Erin Negley, Staff Writer
- PHMC Awards Nearly $4 Million in Grants to Museums, Historical Organizations | Appeared on the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission website on September 20, 2024
- Trivia, scavenger hunt, music: Capital Day event planned at LancasterHistory | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on September 17, 2024 by Mike Andrelczyk, Staff Writer
- Museums for All: LancasterHistory to offer discounts to SNAP, WIC cardholders | Appeared on One United Lancaster on August 21, 2024
- LancasterHistory inducts 3 new members to its Fellows of the Lancaster County Historical Society | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on July 8, 2024 by Mike Andrelczyk, Staff Writer
- LancasterHistory ‘Dutchirican’ exhibit explores Hispanic history in central PA | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on July 7, 2024 by Brenne Sheehan, Staff Writer
- New phase of construction to start on Thaddeus Stevens-Lydia Hamilton Smith history center | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on May 10, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer
- Artifacts, stories sought for new LancasterHistory collection tied to Stevens-Smith project | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on May 10, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer
- Garden guide 2024: 9 beautiful plant places in the Lancaster County region (and some are free) | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on May 10, 2024 by Erin Negley, Staff Writer
- Retirees share love of Lancaster County as tour guides | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on May 8, 2024 by Margaret Gates, Custom Content Editor
- Bestselling author Ilyon Woo to appear at Ware Center for free event | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on April 28, 2024 by Mike Andrelczyk, Staff Writer
- Hotel-speakeasy plan chosen for Lancaster city’s Swan Hotel | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on April 26, 2024 by Chris Reber, Staff Writer
- LancasterHistory gets $499K+ grant for Thaddeus Stevens-Lydia Hamilton Smith center | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on April 17, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer
- Esprit Quilt Collection Displays Early 20th-Century Simplicity of Amish Quilts | Appeared on Lancaster Farming on March 28, 2024 by Art Petrosemolo
- Win cash and a golden osprey during this year’s Uncharted Lancaster treasure hunt | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on March 24, 2024 by Mike Andrelczyk, Staff Writer
- Celebrating 8 remarkable Lancaster County women during Women’s History Month [illustration] | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on March 17, 2024
- Lancaster County Community Foundation celebrates 100th anniversary | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on February 29, 2024 by Enelly Betancourt, La Voz Editor and Staff Writer
- From Amish quilt program to Harpers Ferry lecture to James Buchanan tour, LancasterHistory plans season of events | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on January 14, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer
- LancasterHistory plans four nature events at Tanger Arboretum | Appeared on LNP/LancasterOnline on January 14, 2024 by Mary Ellen Wright, Staff Writer