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Oct 1, 2016

Colonial Tavern Night with John Harris, Jr.

Colonial Tavern Night with John Harris, Jr. Saturday October 1 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. On Saturday, October 1, beginning at 7:00 p.m., a Colonial Tavern Night will be hosted by Joh...
Sep 26, 2016

Bob Davies: A Basketball Legend

"BOB DAVIES: A BASKETBALL LEGEND"  Monday, September 26 6:00 p.m. Author Barry Martin will speak on Harrisburg native and basketball superstar Bob Davies at 6:00 p.m. in the...
Sep 24, 2016

Museum Day Live!

SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE'S "MUSEUM DAY LIVE!" Saturday, September 24   Free guided tours will be available at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Non-HSDC members may ...
Sep 11, 2016

African American History Presentation

There will be a presentation on the Underground Railroad, slavery and Harrisburg's African American community by local historian George Nagle at 2:30 pm in the mansion parlor. Admi...
Sep 11, 2016

Gallery Walk

The Harris-Cameron Mansion will be one of eighteen stops on the Art Association of Harrisburg's annual Gallery Walk on Sunday, September 11. The mansion will be open free of char...
Aug 14, 2016

Hooked on Rugs

"Loose Noodles," a local rug hooking group of more than 25 women, will present "Hooked on Rugs," an exhibit of their own works in styles from primitive to fine cut, and a demonstra...
Jul 4, 2016

Independence Day at the Mansion

 'John Harris, Jr.' to read Declaration of Independence from Harris-Mansion porch on July 4 The Historical Society of Dauphin County will present the 6th annual public reading of ...
Jun 25, 2016

Founders’ Day Festival

In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Harris-Cameron Mansion, the Historical Society of Dauphin County presents Founders' Day, an outdoor festival commemorating the fronti...
Jun 12, 2016

First Pennsylvanians by archaeologist and author Kurt Carr

Kurt Carr, Senior Curator of Archaeology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania and author of "First Pennsylvanians," will speak on Sunday, June 12, at 2:30 p.m. in the Victorian Parl...
May 7, 2016

Tea and Conversation

TEA AND CONVERSATION SET FOR MAY 7 Join your neighbors and friends for a Victorian tea on Saturday May 7 at 2:30 p.m. in the parlor of the John Harris-Simon Cameron Mansion, 219 S...
Apr 9, 2016

250th Anniversary Opening Event and Beer Tasting, April 9. Tickets here!

M&T Bank presents a tasting of craft beers from local breweries as part of the Historical Society of Dauphin County's opening weekend of the 250th Anniversary celebration of th...
Apr 10, 2016

Mansion Open House

Mansion 250th Celebration begins  with open house, lecture and new exhibit Sunday, April 10 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. The John Harris-Simon Cameron Mansion, 219 South Front Street, Ha...
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