EVENTS

Upcoming Events With the Historical Society and Within Our Community

We welcome and encourage all of those who are interested in joining us for both New Brighton Historical Society events, as well as events hosted by our town.

Featured Events

Friday, September 26 – Saturday, September 27, 2025
Underground Railroad Walking Tour Weekend

Join us for our biennial Underground Railroad Walking Tour Weekend! Learn more about the event.

MONTHLY PROGRAM MEETING

Upcoming 2024-25 Dates

All meetings are held at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 115 North Mercer Avenue in New Brighton at 7:00 PM unless otherwise noted. Visitors are always welcome and refreshments will be served.

  • A Yearly Report on New Brighton
    Presented by Borough Manager Tom Albanese

  • The Underground Railroad in Enon Valley and the surrounding Community.

    Presented by Judy Foster

  • "The New Brighton Nursing School"
    Presented by Ginger Martin Muns

  • "The Traveling Preacher of Beaver County"
    Presented by Jay McMillen

  • "Abandoned Beaver County"
    Presented by Nolan Grimes

    Author Nolan Grimes will present his journey through abandoned industrial, residential and agricultural sites in Beaver County.

    Nolan has been fascinated by the old, abandoned and forlorn surrounding us in our every day life. He is the author of Abandoned Beaver County and has a degree in Geographic Information Systems from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

  • A Paranormal Update
    Presented by the Ghost Hunters

  • "Daddy Come Home," the story of Peggy Fisher's father in the Batan Death March during WWII
    Presented by Peggy Fisher