Hicksite Quakers A few weeks ago we gave a talk at the McAllister House Museum about Hicksite Quakerism and its relationship to Colorado Springs focusing on some of the important…
Hicksite Quakerism and its Relationship to Colorado Springs
Come celebrate Colorado’s 150th anniversary at the McAllister House Museum by joining us for this interesting talk and a reception with light refreshments!
The 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia: Colorado’s Introduction to the World
In the summer of 1876 the McAllisters traveled back to their hometown of Philadelphia for the Centennial Exposition. Discover the many reasons why the Centennial Exposition was important to the state of Colorado.
Saturday June 20th
2pm
Executive Director of the McAllister House Museum, Eric Metzger, will talk on the the Centennial Exposition of 1876 and the reasons why it was important to the McAllister family and the state of Colorado.
This presentation is part of the McAllister House Museum’s Regional History Lecture Series. This presentation will be held in person in the carriage house located behind the McAllister House. Following the talk we will have a reception with light refreshments to honor the anniversary of our state.
Admission is $10.
Please use our parking facility accessed from St. Vrain and the alleyway.
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