Published August 23. 2017 12:00AM
Beginning Sept. 8, and continuing the second Friday of each month through March, Gov. Wolf Historical Society will open its campus, 6600 Jacksonville Road, for an evening of music, fun and partying.
Each month will feature different musicians in each of the society’s three buildings, with genres ranging from blues to bluegrass, folk to Celtic.
These evenings will be BYOB. Complimentary nonalcoholic beverages and light snacks will be available.
There is a cost. No advance reservations are needed.
The campus opens 6:30 p.m. Doors to the Ralston-McKeen House (the main venue) open 6:45 p.m., with music beginning 7 p.m. Pub tables and seating will be available throughout the building.
The season kicks off with the Irish band Seasons, featuring hammer dulcimer, tin flute, harp, fiddle and crazy guitar, plus a few other surprises.
The evenings will include historic demonstrators, liquor tastings and additional music and activities throughout the buildings.
Visit govwolf.org for more information.
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Reminder: The Allen Township and East Allen Township municipal offices will be closed Sept. 4 in observance of Labor Day.
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East Allen Township Fire Department auxiliary will hold a variety bingo fundraiser Nov. 5.
Doors open 11:30 a.m. Bingo begins 1 p.m.
For tickets and other information, call 610-262-6700.
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