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General Membership Meeting

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Christine Applegate, of the Museum of Indian Culture, will present a special program on how the arrival of the Europeans impacted the peoples of the Northeastern woodlands.

Holiday Open House Tour

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

The Newtown Historic Association’s Holiday House Tour returns for its 60th year on Saturday, December 2, 2023.

Annual Appreciation Dinner

The Temperance House 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA

Join us at the Temperance House as we celebrate our 2023 Holiday Open House Tour homeowners.

Portraying George Washington: An Evening with John Godzieb

The Newtown Theatre 120 N State St, Newtown, PA, United States

In honor of George Washington’s 291st birthday, the Newtown Theatre will host this special program along with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park and the Newtown Historic Association

Historic Graveyard Tour

Old Presbyterian Church 76 N. Sycamore St, Newtown, PA

Join us for a fascinating presentation of the history and restoration of the Old Presbyterian Church Graveyard and the Slack Cemetery, followed by a guided tour of the restored headstones and footstones.

Annual Meeting

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Please join us for the Annual Business Meeting of the Newtown Historic Association followed by a wonderful presentation of collectibles and relics from our “Treasures from the Attic”

Annual Spring Clean-Up

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Every year, in the Spring, we take a day to clean the Half Moon Inn, and it’s a time to put the Inn back to “right” while seeing neighbors and making new friends

NHA’s Spring Garden Cocktail Party

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Enjoy a beautiful evening wandering among the gardens, sipping a glass of wine, and having the opportunity to bid on a Craig Hackett painting.

NHA’s Annual Garden Walk

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Please join us for a view of some very special Newtown gardens, and to meet the very talented gardeners who created them.

Elementary School Walking Tour

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

The Elementary School Walking Tour of historic sites in Newtown is the NHA’s annual event to share the history of our town—first-hand—with the children who live here.

Historic Walking Tour Of Newtown

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Come join us for a Friday evening guided stroll through the beautiful and architecturally-rich streets of historic Newtown Borough. A “good will” donation of $5.00 would be appreciated.

The Lost Covered Bridges of the Neshaminy Creek

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Join us for a look back in time at the covered bridges of the Neshaminy Creek. Local author and historian, Scott Bomboy, will speak about these majestic structures.

Tyler State Park Self-Guided Walking Tour

Tyler State Park Boathouse

This annual event is designed as a self-guided walking tour of the historic properties and farmhouses scattered throughout the Tyler State Park grounds.

Historic Newtown Market Day

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Market Day is an annual Newtown tradition in its 48th year that takes place in the historic borough streets and is highly anticipated by our close community and surrounding Bucks County. (Rain Date: October 6)

Upcoming Events

Historic Walking Tour of Newtown

October 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Come join us for a Sunday afternoon guided stroll through the beautiful and architecturally-rich streets of Newtown Borough. A "good will" donation of $20 would be appreciated.

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Paul Gratz in his studio

Painting Conservation Techniques and Materials

November 18, 7:30pm - 7:30pm

This presentation will focus on painting conservation. Come join us to hear from conservator and gold leaf specialist, Paul Gratz.

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Holiday Open House Tour

December 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm

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The Edward Hicks Room

The Newtown Historic Association invites you back in time to experience the life of Newtown's most famous artist, Edward Hicks. The Edward Hicks Room displays many of the treasures owned by Hicks during his lifetime. These items include a double-faced swinging sign portraying William Penn's Treaty with the Indians and Penn's Landing at Chester in 1844...learn more

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We invite you to sign up to stay informed of upcoming events, educational programs and community activities. Most are held in our historic Half Moon Inn, a tavern in the early days of Newtown, and are open to the public.

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