| Name | Groovy 1970s Day at the Cumberland County Historical Society |
| Address | 21 North Pitt StreetCarlisle, PA 17013 |
| Brief Description | Remember or Relive this Groovy Decade! |
| Type | Activity |
| Category | Recreation |
| Description | Remember Sonny and Cher, the Kung-Fu Series, and Welcome Back Kotter? Or are you someone who wonders what people did for fun during the 1970s? On Sunday, January 25, 2009 join the Cumberland County Historical Society’s educational curator Janeal Jaroh for an afternoon of activities and games of the 1970s. We will relive the 1970s experience by learning disco dance moves, singing television theme songs, hosting a contest to see who has the best Chewbacca yell and other fun-filled activities. There will be different 1970s board games available to play as well as a penny candy store. Get in the spirit and come dressed in 1970s attire. Period clothing will be on hand if you have misplaced your jabot or headband.
This event is free for members and is $3.00 to the public. The Groovy 1970s Day will be held from two until four in the Cumberland County Historical Society, which is located at 21 North Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA. Please call (717) 249-7610 to register for the event or with any other questions.
The Cumberland County Historical Society is an active history center with an award winning museum, library, photo archives, educational center, History on High – The Museum Shop, and historic Two Mile House. The Historical Society’s mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and promote research of Cumberland County history. Anyone interested in local history is invited to become a member. Call 249-7610 or visit our web site www.historicalsociety.com for more information and to see the museum virtual tour. Cumberland County Historical Society is located at 21 North Pitt Street, in Carlisle Pennsylvania. Hours are Monday 3 pm to 9 pm, Tuesday through Friday 10 am to 4 pm, and Saturday 10 am to 3 pm. Admission to the museum is free.
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| Phone 1 | (717) 249-7610 |
| Email | marketing@historicalsociety.com |
| Handicapped Accessible | Yes |
| Time Allowance | 2 hours. |
| Website | www.historicalsociety.com |
| Last Updated | 12/29/2008 |
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