SouthSide Community Day

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

Join us for free museum admission

S.T.E.A.M. Adventures

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

Visit the museum on April 21st during Family Sunday and join us for a drop-in style family program to engage in S.T.E.A.M. concepts like building, engineering, and strategic thinking. During Family Sundays, all youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by a paying adult. Adult admission is $15.

This month's theme is "Tiny Tug"! Learn about our restored Bethlehem Steel tow tractor and star of the children's book series "Tug Tales". Take home your own tiny flat version to photograph as you go out and explore the world. 

Bethlehem Steel Locomotive Engineer Experience

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

The National Museum of Industrial History is excited to offer a hands-on train engineer experience on its restored narrow gauge locomotive!

LECTURE: The History of Earth Day

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

On April 22, 1970, twenty million Americans gathered across the country to demonstrate against the environmental and health impacts of over a century of industrial development. The movement inspired OSHA, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, Environmental Education Act, and a new way of thinking about living within our landscape. Learn more about the origins of Earth Day and the present realities facing the planet.

Presented by Donna Acerra and Dierdre Hannan on April 21, 2024 at 1pm in the Barnette Education Center at the National Museum of Industrial History.

Bethlehem Steel Locomotive Engineer Experience

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

The National Museum of Industrial History is excited to offer a hands-on train engineer experience on its restored narrow gauge locomotive!

Teachers’ Night Out

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

Passport to History partners invite educators to Teachers’ Night Out, an Evening of Local History and Hands-On Learning by your local cultural partners, hosted by the National Museum of Industrial History.

S.T.E.A.M. Adventures: Lifecycle of a Silk Moth

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

Join us on the third Sunday of each month for a drop-in style family program to engage in S.T.E.A.M. concepts like building, engineering, and strategic thinking. During Family Sundays, all youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by a paying adult. Adult admission is $15. This month's theme is the lifecycle of a silk moth. 

PA Shakespeare Festival’s “Play On!” Community Tour at NMIH

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival’s “Play On!” Community Tour returns to the National Museum of Industrial History this summer with a production of William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors.

Bethlehem Steel Locomotive Engineer Experience

National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem

The National Museum of Industrial History is excited to offer a hands-on train engineer experience on its restored narrow gauge locomotive!