NOVEMBER 2023
(CT) Thru November 2023, DESTINATION WESTPORT WALKING TOURS, Ages 7+. Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, 06880. (203)222-1424, programs@westporthistory.org. Explore Westport on foot! Walk through cemeteries, public parks, and well-known streets to hear stories from our communities past. Members $10, Non-Members $15. Visit www.westporthistory.org for information on all the different tours offered.
(PA) Sundays, FREE FAMILY SUNDAYS, 10am-5pm, all ages. National Museum of Industrial History, 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015, 610-694-6644, info@nmih.org. Visit the National Museum of Industrial History on Sundays when youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult. Cost included with admission. www.nmih.org.
(OH) November 11-19, 2023, WARTHER TREE FESTIVAL, 11am to 7pm. All ages. Ernest Warther Museum, 331 Karl Avenue, Dover, Ohio 44622, 330-505-6003, info@thewarthermuseum.com. Over 100 pre-decorated trees, wreaths, and home decor fill our museum. The holiday season comes to light each year and this year will be no different. With no two trees themed alike, this fundraiser has been delighting families for 30 years. The festival runs from 11am to 7pm daily until November 19th when the festival closes at 5pm. Proceeds benefit the Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Auxiliary which uses these funds to benefit our local community. All tickets for the festival can be purchased at the door (cash and credit card are accepted). A children’s Tree Decorating workshop will be available for pre-registered families (see website to register). $5: 12 and older. warthermuseum.com.
(PA) November 19, 2023, S.T.E.A.M. ADVENTURES, 11am-3pm. National Museum of Industrial History, 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015, 610-694-6644, info@nmih.org. Join us on the third Sunday of each month between 11 and free for a drop-in style family program to engage in S.T.E.A.M. concepts like building, engineering, and strategic thinking. Each month has a new theme! As part of our Free Family Sunday program, all youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult. Free. www.nmih.org.
(PA) November 19, 2023, FAMILY ASTRONOMY WORKSHOP, 6-8 pm, Ages: 6 and up. American Helicopter Museum & Education Center. 1220 American Boulevard, West Chester, PA 19380, (610) 436-9600, info@americanhelicopter.com. Join us for a fun-filled family evening of stargazing and hands-on learning. The Astronomy Workshop is for children ages 6 and up. During this two-hour workshop, our expert staff will teach basic astronomy and how astronomers use telescopes. Participants will also do some stargazing with telescopes (weather permitting). The cost is $15 for adults and $14 for children. Members are free. https://www.helicoptermuseum.org/workshops.