The Taber Museum

10/21/2026

Mark Your Calendars! 🎃🧙👻
Hallowe’en Trick-or-Treating at the Taber Museum - October 24th!
Williamsport- An afternoon of trick-or-treating at the Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 1 until 3pm. The museum is located at 858 West Fourth Street, Williamsport. The program is free and open to the public but pre-registration is strongly suggested.
Trick-or-treaters (aged 12 or younger) will be encouraged to visit the museum accompanied by an adult. Guides will be stationed throughout the museum and will share a short segment on the history of the area, food traditions, or the role of children during a particular period of history. Treats will be distributed to the children in attendance. Children are encouraged to come in costume and bring a bag in which to gather treats.
Registration may be accomplished by emailing at [email protected] or by telephoning 570.326.3326. There is ample parking in back of the museum or on the street.

10/20/2026

This Saturday - fun and free for the whole family!

Mark Your Calendars! 🎃🧙👻 - Hallowe’en Trick-or-Treating at the Taber Museum - October 24th! Williamsport- An afternoon of trick-or-treating at the Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 1 until 3pm. The museum is located at 858 West Fourth Street, Williamsport. The program is free and open to the public but pre-registration is strongly suggested.
Trick-or-treaters (aged 12 or younger) will be encouraged to visit the museum accompanied by an adult. Guides will be stationed throughout the museum and will share a short segment on the history of the area, food traditions, or the role of children during a particular period of history. Treats will be distributed to the children in attendance. Children are encouraged to come in costume and bring a bag in which to gather treats.
Registration may be accomplished by emailing at [email protected] or by telephoning 570.326.3326. There is ample parking in back of the museum or on the street.

10/19/2026

Interested people are invited to learn the heritage technique of applique by starting an EAGLE block designed by Ricki Moler. She will be teaching this at the Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 11:00am until 3:30pm. Cost is $50. and the class is limited to twenty people.

Guests are encouraged to bring basic tools and supplies for hand sewing and a background square to finish a 12+ inch (do not cut your background until it is discussed in class) square, small pieces and scraps for the eagle design; ribbon above the eagle, beak, head, two fabrics in the shield, two fabrics for eagle wings and tail, embroidery floss and tools (embroidery is optional).

https://tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events-2026/EAGLE-Block-Applique-to-be-Taught-at-the-Taber-Museum

10/17/2026

Mark Your Calendars! 🎃🧙👻 - Hallowe’en Trick-or-Treating at the Taber Museum - October 24th! Williamsport- An afternoon of trick-or-treating at the Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 1 until 3pm. The museum is located at 858 West Fourth Street, Williamsport. The program is free and open to the public but pre-registration is strongly suggested.
Trick-or-treaters (aged 12 or younger) will be encouraged to visit the museum accompanied by an adult. Guides will be stationed throughout the museum and will share a short segment on the history of the area, food traditions, or the role of children during a particular period of history. Treats will be distributed to the children in attendance. Children are encouraged to come in costume and bring a bag in which to gather treats.
Registration may be accomplished by emailing at [email protected] or by telephoning 570.326.3326. There is ample parking in back of the museum or on the street.

10/16/2026

This Sunday 10/18 - Free & open to the public at the Taber: The LCHS Society Program will be hosting a lecture by Amanda Owen on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 2pm. Amanda is the Executive Director of the Justice Bell Foundation, a nonprofit organization located in Ardmore, in Delaware County. “Our mission is to educate, inspire and mobilize current and future voters. As part of our mission, we present an inspiring Pennsylvania story about the Justice Bell, an icon of the women's suffrage movement, to the public.”

10/16/2026

Another great program at the Taber Museum! This Sunday afternoon - Free & open to the public.

This Sunday 10/18 - Free & open to the public at the Taber: The LCHS Society Program will be hosting a lecture by Amanda Owen on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 2pm. Amanda is the Executive Director of the Justice Bell Foundation, a nonprofit organization located in Ardmore, in Delaware County. “Our mission is to educate, inspire and mobilize current and future voters. As part of our mission, we present an inspiring Pennsylvania story about the Justice Bell, an icon of the women's suffrage movement, to the public.” For more info, click this link: https://tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events-2026/Amanda-Owen-to-Speak-on-the-Journey-of-the-Justice

10/12/2026

This Sunday 10/18 - Free & open to the public at the Taber: The LCHS Society Program will be hosting a lecture by Amanda Owen on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 2pm. Amanda is the Executive Director of the Justice Bell Foundation, a nonprofit organization located in Ardmore, in Delaware County. “Our mission is to educate, inspire and mobilize current and future voters. As part of our mission, we present an inspiring Pennsylvania story about the Justice Bell, an icon of the women's suffrage movement, to the public.” For more info, click this link: https://tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events-2026/Amanda-Owen-to-Speak-on-the-Journey-of-the-Justice

10/03/2026

Mark Your Calendars! 🎃🧙👻

Hallowe’en Trick-or-Treating at the Taber Museum - October 24th!

Williamsport- An afternoon of trick-or-treating at the Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 1 until 3pm. The museum is located at 858 West Fourth Street, Williamsport. The program is free and open to the public but pre-registration is strongly suggested.

Trick-or-treaters (aged 12 or younger) will be encouraged to visit the museum accompanied by an adult. Guides will be stationed throughout the museum and will share a short segment on the history of the area, food traditions, or the role of children during a particular period of history. Treats will be distributed to the children in attendance. Children are encouraged to come in costume and bring a bag in which to gather treats.

Registration may be accomplished by emailing at [email protected] or by telephoning 570.326.3326. There is ample parking in back of the museum or on the street.

10/01/2026

09/16/2026

This Sunday at the Taber Museum...free and oen to the public...