Venetia Heritage Society

07/31/2026

The VHS would like to thank everyone who supported our recent 100th Anniversary Fundraiser— Cheplics Meats plus $1000. The winning number was based on the first 3 digit Lottery number drawn on July 31. That number was: 001. The winner will be contacted . Congrats to the winner, Mark Bonus!

07/21/2026

10 Days remaining to get your tickets for the Venetia Heritage Society raffle. DM Pamela Polacek to buy.

07/10/2026

The office of Natalie Mihalek, Our local PA Representative, presented our Venetia Heritage Society President, Dań Mitchell, with a citation from the PA House of Representatives recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the Venetia School. A video was also produced.
We appreciate the special recognition!

07/10/2026

The Venetia Heritage Society welcomed so many former students, staff, parents of students, entertainers, volunteers, and interested local visitors to the 100th Anniversary Celebration! All of people made it a special day! Thank you!

07/02/2026

So many fun things to do and see at the 100th celebration! Enjoy these photos that captured memories of a great day!

06/29/2026

The 100th Anniversary Celebration was a great success and well attended! Thank you to the Anniversary Committee for planning and executing this fun event! So many visitors from near and far, including former students and staff.
Enjoy this first set of photos!

06/27/2026

Thank you Observer-Reporter for the wonderful article about our 100th Anniversary celebration and history!

For more than six decades after the Venetia School opened its doors in 1926, it served generations of children in the Peters Township School District. Today, the former elementary school, now called the Venetia Community Center, still serves people in the community: It is a gathering place for sever...

06/26/2026

The doors will be open!
Relive your school memories and support our efforts to maintain and repair the former Venetia School, now the Venetia Community Center. Celebrate the 100th Anniversary on Sunday, June 28 from 1-4 pm.

06/20/2026

About a week away— we are getting the building ready for the 100th Anniversary Celebration, June 28, 1-4 pm. Join us!

06/12/2026

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Venetia School by purchasing a special commemorative T-Shirt! There are 3 color styles and multiple sizes available.

Just print out and complete the attached order form. Then mail it with your check to: Venetia Heritage Society PO BOX 29. Venetia, PA 15367 or bring your completed form and cash/check to our celebration on June 28, 1-4 pm at the building, 800 Venetia Road .

Or go to our website to download pdf of this form.
Thank you for supporting the VHS!