2026 Educational Programs
From 1876 to 1952: How One Room Schools Flourished Before Becoming Obsolete
Saturday, May 9th from 1:30-2:30
Presented by Kutztown University History Professor Rob Reynolds.
Reanna Reynolds will follow-up with Applying One Room Schoolhouse Pedagogy in 2025 as a student teacher in Chignik Lake, Alaska. Learn about the similarities and differences in one room school education over the years.
Agricultural Impact on History
Saturday, July 18th 1:30-2:30
Without farmers, the nation would not have a food supply! Learn how various aspects of agriculture have changed in the last 150 years and the role of farmers throughout history.
Presented by Amy Garber, Tulpehocken Area School District Agriculture Educator and Tulpehocken FFA.
Books Through History
Saturday, September 12th 1:30-2:30 pm
A history of books from ancient texts to present day. Details will be shared about books targeted for young people. The presenter will showcase books of the 19th and 20th centuries from her 1000+ book collection.
Presented by Terry Winters, Stanhope Librarian.
Books will available for purchase, proceeds going to Stanhope Schoolhouse.