History Speaks Series

HISTORY SPEAKS SERIES

History Speaks is Bushy Run’s educational lecture series. Guests join us in the museum on four evenings each year to teach us about wide-ranging topics relating the 18th Century history of our site. Tickets are $15 for General Admission and $10 for members of the Bushy Run Battlefield Heritage Society.

Archaeology at Chestnut Ridge

Wednesday, May 21 at 7:00pm

Bob Oshnock of the Westmoreland Archaeological Society will be giving a presentation about the society’s recent digs at rock shelters on Chestnut Ridge. General admission is $15. Members of the Bushy Run Battlefield Heritage Society can get discounted tickets for $10. Tickets will be available soon! You can get your tickets in advance at: History Speaks – Bushy Run Battlefield

The History of Lacrosse with Leon Sam Briggs

On June 19, 2024, Leon Sam Briggs joined us at Bushy Run Battlefield to talk about the history of lacrosse in it’s role in modern Native American communities. Leon is an educator and activist currently working as the historical reproduction specialist at the Fort LeBoeuf French and Indian War Museum in Waterford, PA.

Pardon some of the audio issues in this recording. If you enjoyed this video, please consider making a $5 donation to Bushy Run Battlefield.

 

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Contact Bushy Run Battlefield at 724-527-5584 or email manager@bushyrunbattlefield.com with any questions, and see individual event postings for more details!