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General Membership Meeting

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

Learn about the Bucks County Recorder of Deeds, Robin Robinson’s effort to preserve the history of Bucks County landowners. She will discuss the effort to restore the county’s deed books and more. Also see a sampling of some of the more than 400 deeds in the NHA archives.

General Membership Meeting

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

Learn about Bucks County history from acclaimed local historian and columnist, Carl LaVo. His curiosity and knowledge about all things Bucks County are both informative and entertaining.

Holiday Open House Tour

On Saturday, December 7th, celebrate the beauty of the season with the Newtown Historic Association’s 57th holiday house tour.

Winter Dinner

The Temperance House 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA

The Newtown Historic Association will hold the “Winter Dinner” on Sunday, January 26th at 6:00 pm at the Temperance House, 5 S. State St. Newtown. This dinner is to honor the homeowners who have graciously opened their houses for the Holiday House Tour and the Public Building stewards. Online ticket sales have ended. If you … Continue reading Winter Dinner

General Membership Meeting

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

Hear Jeff Marshall dish on “Real Dirt on Real People: Looking at the not-so-nice historical characters in Bucks County’s past”

POSTPONED: General Meeting

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

Learn about the proposed pedestrian foot bridge on the site of the old railroad connecting Newtown Boro and Township. Mike Sellers will be explaining the latest plans.

Help make November count for the NHA

For the month of November, support the NHA by participating in the ACME GIVE BACK WHERE IT COUNTS Reusable Bag Program!

J. McLaughlin Virtual Sip and Shop

J. McLaughlin 200 S. State St, Newtown, PA

Visit J. McLaughlin and celebrate the 2nd anniversary of their Newtown Store! Shop in-store or virtually and 15% of the proceeds benefit the NHA.

Home For The Holidays

Nov 15 - Dec 31, the NHA is sponsoring “Home for the Holidays,” a photo contest to support the NHA while exploring and enjoying our historic town.

Thank You

Our NHA President would like to end this year by simply saying, "THANK YOU" for supporting the Newtown Historic Association. Also, learn about ways you can continue to support the NHA in 2020 and beyond.

Upcoming Events

General Meeting - A History of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.)

September 15, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Presented by Kyle Purchase. Details coming soon…

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Tyler Park Self-Guided Walking Tour

September 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Details coming soon…

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Historic Newtown Market Day

October 04, 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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