Jun
28
7:00 PM19:00

Monthly Meeting

Monthly meeting on June 28, 2017 at The Station House
501 Chestnut St., Ashland

Karen Esak will present
"Sophia Coxe, Legacy of 'Angel of Anthracite'" at 7 PM

Members, guests, and the public are invited
Refreshments will be served

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Jun
17
10:00 AM10:00

WALK TO PRESERVE HISTORY

                                           

WALK TO PRESERVE HISTORY

JUNE 17, 2017 10:00 A.M.

JOIN US AS WE WALK THROUGH OUR TOWN TO VISIT OUR HOMETOWN HEROES. START AT ASHLAND AREA HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY, 318 CENTRE ST.

Cost to walk and/or sponsor a walker $.10 per block ($4.00).

Proceeds benefit the restoration of the Station House at 501 Chestnut St. Ashland. Contact Jim at 570-875-2632.

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Sep
28
7:00 PM19:00

MONTHLY MEETING

"CLARA  BARTON: FOUNDER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS."  PORTRAYED BY MAUREEN COSTELLO

MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE STATION HOUSE - 501 CHESTNUT ST. (BEHIND THE AMERICAN LEGION), ASHLAND

EVERYONE IS INVITED. FREE ADMISSION. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.

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May
30
9:00 AM09:00

Memorial Day Walk

The walk will start before the Memorial Day parade and program.

Walk up to May's, wait for parade, and walk down to Mother's Memorial with the parade.


Cost to walk and/or sponsor a walker $0.10 per block ($4.00)


For registration forms contact Jim Klock (570 875 2632) or Jack Jones (570 875 1529).


Proceeds benefit the restoration of the Station House at 501 Chestnut St.

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Apr
16
4:00 PM16:00

Roast Beef Dinner

Eat in or take out roast beef dinner will be held on Saturday, April 16th, at the American Legion building at 505 Centre St. Ashland.  Advance tickets are $12. Call Jim Klock at 570-875-2632 or Gayle Clews at 570-933-5749 or contact any board member for tickets. All proceeds will benefit AAHPS projects.

The Station House at 501 Chestnut St.  will be available for tours.  

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Jan
27
7:00 PM19:00

Show and Tell

Come hear what local residents have to share about Ashland area history, family history or anything else of area historic interest.

Feel free to bring an item to show and tell us about.

This event is open to the public with free admission.

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Dec
12
5:00 PM17:00

OPEN HOUSE

WE WILL BE OPEN DURING ASHLAND'S OLD-FASHIONED DOWNTOWN CHRISTMAS AT OUR 316-318 CENTRE STREET LOCATION.  NO ADMISSION FEE.

STOP IN AND SEE OUR DISPLAYS. WE WILL HAVE TRUE BAYBERRY CANDLES AND OUR OWN CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR SALE.

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CEMETERY WALK
Oct
18
1:00 PM13:00

CEMETERY WALK

We will meet at Brock Cemetery, then on to the old St. Joseph Cemetery, and end at St. Mauritius Cemetery. We will make several stops at each cemetery and hear about those buried there who made a significant contribution to our local history. Refreshments will be served. Cost is $7.00.

For more information please contact Gayle at 570-933-5749 or Jim at 570-875-2632

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OPEN HOUSE
Dec
28
1:00 PM13:00

OPEN HOUSE

We will be open at two locations:

316-318 Centre St. (society headquarters) and also at the Station House/Old Borough Hall at 5th and Chestnut St. Stop in and see what we have been doing. Admission is free.

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Dec
20
4:00 PM16:00

Christmas Open House

We will be open during Ashland Downtown's Old Fashioned Christmas at 2 locations:

Society Headquarters at 316-318 Centre St. and the old Borough Hall/Station House at 5th and Chestnut Streets.

Come in for a tour and see what we have to offer.

We will also be selling our true bayberry candles and Gertrude Hawk candy bars.

Admission is free.

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