The Huntingdon County Historical Society will be closed on Wednesday December 24, 2025 and Wednesday December 31, 2025. If you need assistance, please call our Executive Director at (814) 643-5449. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The Research Library will be open from 10:00 a.m. until...
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Screening of American Revolution Documentary
Please join us for a special screening of an excerpt from the new PBS documentary The American Revolution on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. The event will take place at the historic Huntingdon Cinemas – Clifton 5 at 717 Washington Street in Huntingdon. This event is being...
New Holiday Hours for the Research Library.
Effective immediately, our Wednesday hours are changing from 10:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. We’ll resume our regular hours after the first of the year. We will remain open on the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Special Hours on October 29 & November 5, 2025
We will be closing at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 due to it being the Borough of Huntingdon’s official trick or treat night. We will be open at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025 and will close at 4:00 p.m. that day. Wednesday, November 5th, we...
New Summer Hours
We are excited to announce new hours for the summer of 2025. Starting on May 14, 2025, we will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. every Wednesday. We are also open the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Please stop by and...
Upcoming History of Agriculture Events
Please check out our upcoming events. We hope to see you soon!
Evening of Huntingdon History, A Celebration of A Year of Agricultural History, September 21, 2025
We are pleased to announce that our annual event, An Evening of Huntingdon History, A Celebration of A Year of Agricultural History, will be held on September 21, 2025, at B & D Acres near Warriors Mark in Huntingdon County. The event will feature a delicious dinner catered by...
Specialty Agricultural Expo and Annual Meeting on May 31, 2025
Please plan on joining us for our Annual Meeting which will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025. It will be held in a restored barn at Sleepy Hollow Farm, located at 8779 Globe Run Road which is just outside of Petersburg, Pennsylvania. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m....
Aerial Agricultural Photography Exhibit to Open on April 25, 2025
Please join us at this exciting exhibit of aerial agricultural photos from around Huntingdon County. The exhibit will be held in our Exhibit Gallery located at 100 Fourth Street (the corner of Fourth and Allegheny Streets) in Huntingdon. The exhibit will open at 6:30 on Friday, April 25, 2025,...
Third Winter Lecture on Sunday, March 23, 2025
We are pleased to announce that the third in our popular Winter Lecture Series will be held on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. It will be held at the Huntingdon County Arts Center, located at 313 12th Street in Huntingdon. ***Please note that the program will take...