Back by popular demand, we are hosting another spooky murder mystery party at Thrall’s Opera House! This year’s story is set in the wild west, and each attendee will receive a unique character to portray. Light refreshments will be provided. Recommended for ages 12+. The back story: Yesterday in Mitchido, Richard Woods – a wealthy […]
Historic New Harmony will be hosting a film screening and discussion of the new documentary, “Art for Science’s Sake: Stalking John James Audubon,” at the Atheneum Visitors Center on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 10:00 am. This one-hour film explores the art and science of 19th century naturalist John James Audubon. Two University of Southern […]
Join author Michael Strezewski for The Harmonist Connection as he presents about Christoph Weber, Redware Potter of the Harmony Society, on Wednesday, November 15 at 6:00 p.m. CST/7:00 p.m. EST. The virtual presentation is in conjunction with Strezewski’s new book on the same subject. This event is free to the public. Christoph Weber was the […]
Join us for a talk and demonstration of the history of pottery in New Harmony, from pre-history to present, with Tony Treadway of Treadway Clay. Come learn about a craft that has allowed humans to survive and thrive for centuries! Program is at Community House #2 (410 Main St.) from 1 PM to 3 PM […]
Tour the historic properties of two Utopian communities--the Harmonists and the Owenites--and dsicover the renaissance of science, spirituality, and the arts in this small hoosier town. We are offering our full walking tour for free in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Tours are held at 11 AM and 3 PM Central Time and […]
Tour the historic properties of two Utopian communities–the Harmonists and the Owenites–and discover the renaissance of science, spirituality, and the arts in this small Hoosier town. We are offering our full walking tour for free in celebration of Presidents' Day. Tours are held at 11 AM and 3 PM Central Time and begin at Community […]
Historic New Harmony will be hosting a new free, monthly social gathering for local history lovers, Talking History, at Black Lodge Coffee Roasters in New Harmony, Indiana, on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Coffee, tea, and snacks will be available for sale that day in the coffee shop. The idea behind Talking History […]
Nestled in between two great rivers, New Harmony has always been a place that embraced nature. Join us as we continue that legacy down to the next generation! Educator Susan Fowler of Harmony by Hand will be teaching and telling stories about the Wabash and Ohio Rivers' historic halls of Community House #2. This interactive […]
Join Historic New Harmony on Sunday, March 10th for the next Harmonist Connection featuring Old Economy Village curator Sarah Buffington and museum educator David Miller. The Harmonist Connection is a free virtual program that brings the three sites of the Harmony Society together as we discuss what connects us! The Harmony Society relocated to Economy, […]
Historic New Harmony will be hosting its next free social gathering for local history lovers, "Talking History," at the New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 10 a.m. The idea behind Talking History is to provide opportunities for people to meet to share and discuss the history of New Harmony. […]
Five New Harmony organizations - Historic New Harmony, New Harmony State Historic Site, the Rapp-Owen Granary Foundation, the Robert Lee Blaffer Foundation, and the New Harmony Working Men's Institute - are partnering together to offer visitors a special opportunity to see New Harmony's rich cultural and historical sites during the weekend before the total solar […]
