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Trolley Tour of Historic Newtown

The Stocking Works 301 S. State St, Newtown

Hop on a vintage trolley and see Historic Newtown! Learn about Newtown’s Colonial and Victorian roots with a knowledgeable tour guide. Bring your family and friends and enjoy the town and its sites in a whole new way.

Garden Walk

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

It’s the 2nd annual NHA Garden Walk of Newtown! Learn from the Countryside Gardeners, enjoy the lovely local gardens and get your steps in at the same time.

5th Grade Walking Tour of Newtown

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

The Newtown Historic Association has run this tour for over 45 years. It's a great way for the children of Newtown to learn about the history and heritage of their town.

Historic Walking Tour of Newtown

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

Take a guided walking tour of Historic Newtown with Jeff Marshall, president of the Heritage Conservancy. Learn about Newtown’s architecture and history and get some exercise, too!

Market Day in Historic Newtown

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

Market Day is an annual outdoor event that celebrates the colonial tradition of local farmers & homesteaders bringing their crops, livestock, and homemade wares into town to sell to neighbors & townspeople.

General Membership Meeting — at George School

The George School 1690 Newtown Langhorne Rd, Newtown, PA

Jack Foster Murals presentation: The October meeting of the Newtown Historic Association will be held at the George School, Rte. 413 Newtown.

Newtown Experience™

Well, are you feeling lucky? Get your tickets for the Newtown Experience Raffle! The Newtown Mercantile Group raffle to support the NHA is underway with the drawing on October 27th after the Halloween Parade.

General Membership Meeting

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

"The Ten Crucial Days – Decisions, Decisions" -- Larry Kidder, speaker

Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”

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

Scrooge’s sister, Fan, to visit the Half Moon Inn! Join us at the Half Moon Inn and kick off your Holiday Season with Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”!

Holiday Open House Tour

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

The 56th Annual Open House Tour gives participants an exclusive look inside many private local homes and historic buildings decorated for the holiday season.

Winter Dinner

The Temperance House 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA

The Newtown Historic Association will hold the “Winter Dinner” on Sunday, January 27th 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. The cost is $45.00 per person - … Continue reading Winter Dinner

General Membership Meeting

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

Kevin Kerchner will be sharing his knowledge and love of antiques. An avid collector for over 40 years, he will showing and discussing some of the more interesting items from his collection of early antiques.

Annual Spring Cleanup

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

We need people to help restore some luster to the many historical items and furnishings in the Half-Moon Inn. No experience is necessary!

General Membership Meeting

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

Mercy Ingraham, an expert in open hearth cooking, will be speaking about historic cooking techniques

Annual Meeting

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

NHA Members– Share and Tell about their favorite antiques

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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