Events

The Wyoming County Historical Society in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania participates in and hosts the following events:

2026

34th Annual WCHS Open House

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Tour the museum and genealogical library and visit the special exhibits.

Founder's Day

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

We will be on the west lawn of the Dietrich Theater, near GEM 99&100 and PAL-FM. Look for the Commemorative Ornaments, the Sesquicentennial book, and our new Shelf Sitters: the Tunkhannock UMC and the Nativity BVM.

Wyoming County Fair(opens in new tab)

September 2–7, 2026

Visit our booth at the fair! The society's library and museum will be closed during the fair.

Christmas in Our Hometown

Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 12, 2026

We'll be at the Dietrich Theater on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is the perfect opportunity to buy the Commemorative Ornaments and Shelf Sitters as gifts and support the historical society at the same time!

Wyoming County Fair 2019
Wyoming County Fair 2019

2027

35th Annual WCHS Open House

Sunday, May 16, 2027

Tour the museum and the genealogical library, and enjoy our special exhibits.

WCHS Vitals

Wyoming County Historical Society
Harrison St (corner of Bridge St)
P.O. Box 309, Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania 18657

Genealogical Library Hours
All year: Wednesdays, 10 AM to 2 PM
April 15–October 15: Tuesdays, 10 AM to 2 PM
Closed: September 2–7, November 25, December 23 and 30, 2026

Museum Hours
By appointment only, May 15–October 15:
Tuesdays, 10 AM to 2 PM, Wednesdays, 10 AM to 2 PM