Take a spooky Flashlight Tour of the Everhart Museum in Scranton on Oct. 24
From a press release: From minerals to mirrors, learn about myths and superstitions on a one-hour guided “Flashlight Tour” through the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton on Saturday, Oct. 24. Special guest presenters John and Keriann Balucha of Wyoming Valley Ghost Tours will end the tour with fascinating details of […]
Everhart Museum in Scranton offers Virtual Summer Camp with Adventure Kits for kids
From a press release: The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton has announced that its Museum Adventure Week Summer Camp series will pivot to a virtual platform due to COVID-19. Inspired by weekly camp themes, the Virtual Summer Camp will also include an Adventure Kit. Kits are curated boxes of hands-on […]
Queer NEPA hosts LGBTQ Pride Series events across Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area throughout June
From a press release: Local LGBTQ+ activists Queer NEPA have announced a full month of events in June for the organization’s second annual Pride Series celebrating queer resilience and identity. Coinciding once again with national LGBT Pride Month, this year also marks the historic 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising of 1969, which was a […]
With new info revealed by X-ray, see Everhart Museum’s mummy before Scranton exhibit closes on April 7
From a press release: The Everhart Museum and Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton used modern technology to learn new information about the life of a centuries-old Peruvian mummy that has been taken out of storage to be briefly featured in the exhibition “Preserved: Traditions of the Andes,” which closes this Sunday, April 7. Dr. […]
Life of John F. Kennedy commemorated in photos at Everhart Museum in Scranton Sept. 28-Dec. 31
From a press release: A new exhibition commemorating the private life and public trajectory of President John F. Kennedy will be on view at the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton on Friday, Sept. 28 through Monday, Dec. 31, with a reception and tour on Wednesday, Oct. 10 that includes an […]
VIDEO: Everhart Museum in Scranton creates ‘The Office’ lip dub parody for online dance-off
The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art is representing Scranton and the eastern United States in a friendly dance competition among museums around the world – and they need your vote to advance to the next round. The website When You Work at a Museum hosts an annual contest asking museums from around […]
Scranton’s Everhart Museum curator Nezka Pfeifer resigns after 12 years
From a press release: After 12 years, Nezka Pfeifer, curator of the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton, has officially resigned from her position, effective today. During her 12-year tenure, Pfeifer has curated and overseen the installation of dozens of exhibitions. “She has shaped a strong exhibition program, creating unique experiences […]
New exhibit displays science, culture, and art of superheroes at Everhart Museum in Scranton Feb. 3-July 17
From a press release: The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton has announced a new multi-disciplinary exhibition called “Here I Come to Save the Day! The Science, Culture & Art of Superheroes,” which will run from Friday, Feb. 3 through Monday, July 17. Exclusive to the Everhart, this exhibit will explore […]
Famous couples paired with wine and desserts at Everhart Museum in Scranton on Feb. 9
From a press release: The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton has announced a special event that pairs famous or infamous couples in history with a most appropriate dessert wine and delectable treats. “Ever
Learn the history of Pennsylvania whiskey and sample a few at the Everhart Museum in Scranton on Oct. 22
From a press release: The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton has announced that Lew Bryson, the managing editor of Whisky Advocate, is bringing his expertise and delicious whiskey to the museum for everyone to experience. On Thursday, Oct. 22 starting at 6:30 p.m., attendees will hear a presentation about whiskey […]
