Meeting the Golden Troupe Family May 20 10 to 11 a.m. CDT $5/person; 25% discount for members Join us and the Posey County Historical Society for an informative lecture on the Golden family, the famous traveling thespian family who called New Harmony their home. Learn about American entertainment culture at the turn of the 20th […]
Join Angela Porter, genealogy division librarian from the Indiana State Library, for a presentation on a sampling of the best free websites for genealogy. Attendees will become well-versed in research tips and a wide variety of genealogy websites focused on Indiana, immigrants, British genealogy and more.
This children's program consists of crafts and games from 19th-century America. Find out how to make a mini-Harmonist sundial and paper bonnets or top hats. Take part in a weaving project, play a game of graces and more. Along the way, kids will also learn about the history of New Harmony, including the Rappites who […]
Join us to kick off Kunstfest with a bang this year as we open our historic Thrall’s Opera House to live music, dancing and drinks! We will be featuring – for the first time ever – the Bros. Lewis Band, a group known for their upbeat, dance-inducing rock and roll. Beer and wine will be […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
