Huntingdon County Historical Society
Working to preserve and understand the history of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

News

    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...

    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...

    Second Winter Lecture On February 16, 2025

    We are pleased to announce the second lecture in our popular Winter Lecture Series. It will take place on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Arts Center located at 313 12th Street in Huntingdon. This will be a moderated panel discussion about Agronomy and Crop Production...