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Annual Spring Cleanup

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

Join us and roll up your sleeves and give an hour or two and a helping hand. It is a great time to meet people and make new friends.

General Membership Meeting

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

The Newtown Historic Association has invited Nancy Loane – who will speak on “Women at the 1777-1778 Valley Forge Encampment.”

Spring Cocktail Party

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

Join us for the “Annual Spring Cocktail Party” at the Half Moon Inn. $35 per person.

Annual Business Meeting

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

The Annual Business Meeting will be conducted and will include election of directors and officers for a new term.

Walking Tour of the George School

The George School 1690 Newtown Langhorne Rd, Newtown, PA

The May meeting of the Newtown Historic Association will be a “Walking Tour of the George School." Held rain or shine.

Sunday Social

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

The Newtown Historic Association will be having our "Sunday Social" of the spring at the Half Moon Inn

5th Grade Walking Tour

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

Approximately 600 children from Goodnoe Elementary School, Newtown Elementary School, and St. Andrew’s Elementary School will take a self guided walking tour through the Borough and Township, visiting 10 historic sites.

Bike Ride through the borough

The Stocking Works 301 S. State St, Newtown

Grab your bike and join us for a ride through Newtown Borough and the George School

Market Day

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

Market Day is a day dedicated to benefit our community and our historic association through entertainment, education, and exposure to our colonial roots.

Antiques and Collectibles Appraisals

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

Wonder what your treasures are worth today? Bring a favorite item or two and have the experts from Stephenson’s Auction of Southampton appraise them. There is a $5.00 admission fee and appraisals are $7.00 per item or 3 for $20.

General Membership Meeting

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

Todd Braisted speaks on "Grand Forage 1778: The Revolutionary War's Forgotten Campaign." The public is invited and refreshments will be served.

Giving Tuesday

Following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. This November 29th, please support the Newtown Historic Association with your generous, tax-deductable donation.

Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”

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

A very special fundraiser event with one of our members, Alisa Dupuy, of The Ladies of History Historical Productions. Tickets are available online.

Holiday Open House Tour

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

This is the 54th year of this event and a splendid way to kick off the holidays. Enjoy the good cheer and tidings of the season as you visit 6 town residences and several public buildings.

Annual Appreciation Dinner

The Temperance House 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA

Newtown Historic Association's Appreciation Dinner for the Holiday Open House Tour Sites to be held at the Temperance House. Space is limited; reserve online today!

Upcoming Events

Memorial Day Tribute to Local Veterans at the Callahan Research Center

May 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm

The one-day-only “Tribute to Local Veterans” is the NHA’s annual Memorial Day event to honor local soldiers.

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Spring Garden Cocktail Party

May 31, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Enjoy a beautiful evening wandering among the gardens, sipping a glass of wine, and making new friends.

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Elementary School Walking Tour

June 04, 9:00am - 12:00pm

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.

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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.

Join the celebration of our past and help ensure the preservation of our future.