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What's New at the Taber Museum?

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“When the Circus Comes to Town” was the theme of the 2019 holiday exhibit at the Taber Museum.
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The Taber Museum held a candy making workshop for children on December 14, with Rich Nornhold.
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The Taber Museum hosted a reception celebrating the opening of the 2019 holiday exhibit, "When the Circus Comes to Town" and its 2nd annual holiday ornament sale.
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The Taber Museum hosted a lecture on scrimshaw by John DeWald followed by a performance of Christmas music by the Williamsport Music Club at its final Coffee Hour of 2019.
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The Taber Museum was a hub of activity on November 23-24, as a part of the Victorian Christmas tour and the Will Huffman Toy Train Expo.
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The Taber Museum held a children’s plastics workshop on November 16.
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The Museum was the scene of a session of Quizzo, with Jon Mackey, in November, 2019.
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The Taber Museum hosted local historian Rich Nornhold who discussed the tradition of clear candy making with a look at some of the metal molds that were used
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The Taber Museum 2019 Holiday Exhibit is "When the Circus Comes to Town..." a celebration of all things related to the American circus experience.
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The Taber Museum hosted a Society Program on Sunday, October 27, 2019 that featured Steve Mihaly on “Marketing the Presidency: A Visual Tour of 125 Years of Presidential Artifacts.”
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“Romanov or Rip Off” was the intriguing title of an October 20 Society Program presented by Gary Smith, of Smith’s Jewelers in Montoursville.
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The Taber Museum hosted Della Hutchison speaking on “Illuminated Manuscripts: Book Arts of the Middle Ages” for its October Coffee Hour.
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Make Much of Precious Time While in Your Power, was the name of the Taber Museum's summer 2019 exhibit. The very successful exhibit is now concluded.
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The Lycoming County Historical Society hosted Ron Roan, of Roan Inc. Auctioneers and Appraisers for a Society Program on the history of the auction house and some of the significant sales and highlights from its long history.
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The Lycoming County Historical Society welcomed everyone everyone to "show & tell" about an example of their collecting interest on September 12.
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Our Garden Party at the Historic Culler Mansion, hosted by Neal Milligan, was a successful event, raising funds for Museum operations.
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Benjamin Franklin, the well-known politician, statesman, publisher and inventor appeared at the Taber Museum on Saturday, August 24, 2019, wowing the audience with fantastic experiments.
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The Taber Museum hosted a Society Program on Sunday, August 18, 2019 featuring Rich Nornhold discussing the artistry of fraktur in the Susquehanna Valley.
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The latest and greatest brews were featured as the Taber Museum hosted ‘Bottles & Brews VII’ on Friday, August 9, 2019.
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Kid's First Friday brings together all sorts of groups and activities, including the Taber Museum with fun old toys.