16 Apr
[ May 10, 2008; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] COLUMBIA, PA For Mother’s Day, perfume, dinner out, and flowers are all very popular gift ideas. But how about a gift that will last throughout time?
On Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m., participants can make a fun and attractive timepiece with silk flowers, a block of foam, Spanish moss, a decorated clay pot, clock hands […]
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04 Apr
TIMELY SUMMER WORKSHOPS
COLUMBIA, PA: What do your summer vacation plans include? Perhaps the beach, mountains or sky-diving? How about traveling to the center of time where you can learn something new or brush up on skills you haven’t used for a while? The School is located in Lancaster County with lots of […]
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24 Mar
[ April 17, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] In honor of this presidential election year, and adorned with red, white, and blue swags, banners, and flags, the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia proudly presents Time in Office: An Exhibit of Presidential Timepieces opening Friday, April 18.
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20 Mar
NATIONAL WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM EXPANDS ITS HOURS
COLUMBIA, PA: The National Watch and Clock Museum announces extension of hours to allow more time for visitors to tour the Museum.
From April 1 through Memorial Day, the Museum will be open to visitors Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from noon to […]
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14 Mar
[ April 12, 2008; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] COLUMBIA, PA: With bottles, cans, plastic, and newspapers all being recycled these days, why not time? In honor of Earth Day, The National Watch and Clock Museum’s Second Hand Saturday Workshop will give visitors an opportunity to create a clock using recycled materials.
On Saturday, April 12, at 10 a.m., participants can “go green” by decorating […]
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10 Mar
The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors announces the appointment of Al Dodson to Clock Instructor at its School of Horology in Columbia.
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26 Feb
WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM CELEBRATING DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME WITH REDUCED ADMISSION
COLUMBIA, PA: Lose an hour of time, but gain dollars in your wallet as you celebrate Daylight Saving Time (DST) at the National Watch and Clock Museum. Compared to the number of clocks we have in our homes, the Museum has nearly 12,000 timepieces, and […]
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21 Feb
SCHOOL OF HOROLOGY CONTINUES OFFERING WORKSHOPS
COLUMBIA, PA: If you have a fascination with time the School of Horology has a workshop program that may be just what you’re looking for. The School, located directly across the street from the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, has workshops designed for beginner and advanced students, […]
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13 Feb
USING SHOES AND BOTTLES TO TELL TIME!
COLUMBIA, PA: It’s three feet wide, 24 feet long, and nine feet tall and uses shoes to tell time! The “Walking Clock” is coming to the National Watch and Clock Museum on March 1 as part of the new Stanley Clockworks Exhibit.
The Walking Clock’s pendulum is a wheel with […]
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13 Feb
[ March 8, 2008; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
DESIGN A WRISTWATCH AT WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM
COLUMBIA, PA Wipe away those winter blues and design a watch that will make you think spring at the National Watch and Clock Museum’s Second Hand Saturday Workshop Program.
On Saturday, March 8, at 10 a.m., participants can use their creative ability to create a beaded wristwatch to keep […]
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