Museum Programming

Speaker SeriesΒ 

11 AM – 12 PM Program to take place in the Museum conference room

The Museum is pleased to present an exciting program lineup for the summer. Join us for two special events!Β 

July 20 – The Remarkable Friendship of the Mighty Atom & Slim the Hammer Man: The World’s Strongest Men, presented by Larry Cohen

September 14 – Carsonia Park: The Complete History from 1896, presented by Paul Druzba.

Based on Paul’s 2017 book, Carsonia Park- Midway of Memories,Β this program will explain the evolution of β€œtrolley parks” in the late 19th Century and cover the complete history of Carsonia, from its birth in 1896 to its demise in 1950. Paul will also describe the changes in the focus of the park over the years, from its beginnings as a β€œsilvan retreat” to a modern-day amusement park in the mid- 20th Century.

This program is included with your Museum Contribution.Β 

Speaker Series - Boyertown Auto Museum

Cultural Pass ProgramΒ 

Your Ticket to Pennsylvania’s Transportation History

Check out a Cultural Pass at participating libraries! Simply stop into your library, check out your pass as you would a book, and visit the Museum to see our beautiful collection. It’s that simple! Libraries that would like more information on this program may contact Michaela Zaborowski at michaela@boyertownmuseum.org

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Presentations on Museum objects/subjects

Interested in an in-depth look at one of the subjects below? Contact Michaela atΒ michaela@boyertownmuseum.orgΒ or callΒ 610-367-2090Β to inquire about scheduling and availability for your presentation.

  • General Museum History
  • General Carriage Factory and Boyertown Auto Body Works History
  • Fegley’s Reading Diner/Roadside Architecture
  • History of the Bookmobile
  • Bicycling and the Women’s Movement
  • History of the Bicycle
  • Pennsylvania Turnpike
  • History of Cycle Cars
  • Charles Duryea and the Duryea Auto

Download our Museum Presentation Application below.

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