Forest City Area Historical Society

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Forest City Area Historical Society Historical Society and Museum located in Forest City, Pennsylvania, USA

President: Dave Homisak
Vice-President : Eric Bennett
Secretary: Juliann Doyle
Treasurer: Greg Gula
Mailing Address: P O Box 32, Forest City, PA 18421

Tomorrow is the day for Poe at the Forest City Area Historical Society at 7PM.
10/26/2026

Tomorrow is the day for Poe at the Forest City Area Historical Society at 7PM.

Come hear readings of Edgar Allan Poe on Tuesday, October 27th at 7:00 PM. Complimentary refreshments and coffee served after the readings. Our space is handicapped accessible. Donations gratefully accepted.

10/26/2026

🕷️🎃 ONLY A FEW DAYS UNTIL HALLOWEEN ON MAIN STREET! 🎃🕷️

The costumes are coming out.
The candy is getting ready.
The food vendors are preparing.
And Main Street in Forest City is getting SPOOKY! 👻

Join us for an evening of community trick-or-treating, food vendors, activities, live entertainment, family fun & MORE on Friday, October 30th from 5pm - 7pm on Main Street in Forest City!

You’ll find:
🎶 DJ Dennis Sosa
🍖 Poppy's Smoke Shack
🍔 Smash Hut
🥤 The Soda Jerks
🥨 Mr. Rick's Pretzels
🌮 Sammie Shanty
…and more!

🎃 DRESS UP & JOIN THE FUN!

🌧️ Rain date: Saturday, October 31, 5–7 PM.

Let's make Main Street, Forest City, the place to be for Halloween! 🧡🖤

2 good reasons to get out on Nov. 3rd - to vote and to have lunch at the Forest City Area Historical Society!!
10/19/2026

2 good reasons to get out on Nov. 3rd - to vote and to have lunch at the Forest City Area Historical Society!!

In 1994 the Old Home Week Committee did a Haunted House in the basement of the Forest City Borough Building as a fundrai...
10/17/2026

In 1994 the Old Home Week Committee did a Haunted House in the basement of the Forest City Borough Building as a fundraiser for OHW. The basement was spooky to begin with which made this a great Haunted House. Here's some photos-fun was had by the participants especially when they were able to "scare" the patrons.

Thank you to the Forest City PA Lions Club for their generous donation to our society. Pictured is Dave Homisak, FCAHS ...
10/05/2026

Thank you to the Forest City PA Lions Club for their generous donation to our society. Pictured is Dave Homisak, FCAHS President, and Steven Tourje, Lions Club President.

Tomorrow is Day 2 of the Susquehanna County Heritage Trail and the Forest City Area Historical Society Museum will be op...
10/03/2026

Tomorrow is Day 2 of the Susquehanna County Heritage Trail and the Forest City Area Historical Society Museum will be open from 10 AM to 4 PM. Stop in to see the many items we have from Forest City and the surrounding towns. Interested in coal mining history-we have it!! We are at 633 Main Street, Forest City, PA!!

10/02/2026
Tomorrow, Saturday, Oct 3rd and Sunday, Oct 4th, the Museum will be open from 10AM to 4PM as a stop on the Susquehanna C...
10/02/2026

Tomorrow, Saturday, Oct 3rd and Sunday, Oct 4th, the Museum will be open from 10AM to 4PM as a stop on the Susquehanna County Heritage Trail. Stop in to see our exhibits and our refurbished "Spirit of '76" that at one time was in the old Forest City High School that was on North Main Street in Forest City.

Address

629-631 Main Street
Forest City, PA
18421

Opening Hours

Wednesday 6pm - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 1pm

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