BSA Electricity

Monday, July 1st 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Cost: $20 per Scout, $10 per Chaperone This merit badge workshop is open to any youth in 6th – 12th grade and is designed to help BSA Scouts meet requirements for the Electricity merit badge. We will be covering requirements 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, and 11. […]

$20.00

BSA Weather

Tuesday, July 2nd 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $20 per Scout, $10 per Chaperone This merit badge workshop is open to any youth in 6th – 12th grade and is designed to help BSA scouts meet requirements for the Weather merit badge. We will be covering requirements 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, […]

$20.00

BSA Environmental Science

Tuesday, July 2nd 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Cost: $20 per Scout, $10 per Chaperone This merit badge workshop is open to any youth in 6th – 12th grade and is designed to help BSA scouts meet requirements for the Environmental Science merit badge. We will be covering requirements 1, 2, 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, 3.d, 3.f, 3.g, […]

$20.00

BSA American Heritage

Wednesday, July 3rd 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cost: $20 per Scout, $10 per Chaperone This merit badge workshop is open to any youth in grades 6th – 12th grade and is designed to help BSA scouts meet requirements for the American Heritage merit badge. We will be covering requirements 1, 2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, and […]

$20.00

BSA Signs, Signals, and Codes

Wednesday, July 3rd 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Cost: $20 per Scout, $10 per Chaperone This merit badge workshop is open to any youth in grades 6th – 12th grade and is designed to help BSA scouts meet requirements for the Signs, Signals, and Codes merit badge. We will be covering requirements 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, […]

$20.00

STEAM Camp

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United States

It’s full STEAM ahead in a camp dedicated to all things science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Design, build, and test the tallest towers, longest bridges, and strongest structures. Explore the history of transportation from trolleys and trains to boats, cars, and planes. Construct working circuits out of playdough, investigate invisible forces, and shrink a […]

Extreme STEAM Camp

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United States

**New Camp!* Unleash your inner innovator! Discover how science, history, and technology come together as we explore the past and plan for the future! Design and build electrifying inventions for a new “Smart Streetcar” using Makey Makey technology and then whip up a fresh batch of conductive playdough. Dive into computer programming with Sphero Robotics to drive through obstacle […]

Event Series Trolleyology

Trolleyology: Meet Me Beneath Public Square: The Saga of Cleveland’s Subways

This presentation will address various plans to build a Cleveland subway. It will look at three distinct periods of time (Progressive Era, 1920s, 1950s) when planning reached a fairly advanced stage and the people of Cleveland voted on whether or not to go forward with construction. Despite the optimism of their promoters, only one small subway was ever built. We will look at the subway that got built, and two “near misses” that got away…

Free

LEGO® Camp

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United States

Join us for a week of LEGO® themed building challenges, artistic creations, and fun! Learn about the world of engineering while building models and testing simple machines. Create a brick self-portrait, then try painting with LEGO® bricks! Investigate different modes of transportation, then plan and design a brick town and trolley park with the help […]

Dog Days of Summer

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United States

Say goodbye to the dog days of summer by bringing your pooch to the Museum for National Dog Day! Note: We're celebrating TUESDAY, August 27 since we're closed on National Dog Day's actual date, August 26. We ask that all dogs remain on a leash and are well behaved. You must also clean up after […]

Event Series Trolleyology

Virtual Program: Trolleys, Trains, and Transit Museums

This presentation will address various plans to build a Cleveland subway. It will look at three distinct periods of time (Progressive Era, 1920s, 1950s) when planning reached a fairly advanced stage and the people of Cleveland voted on whether or not to go forward with construction. Despite the optimism of their promoters, only one small subway was ever built. We will look at the subway that got built, and two “near misses” that got away…

Free
Event Series New Operator Training

New Operator Training

West Campus- Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Museum Road, Washington, PA, United States

The registration for this event has now closed. Please email volunteer@patrolley.org to learn about future volunteer opportunities and classes. This September, you're invited to participate in the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum's New Operator Training class.  This hands-on course will teach you how to operate our trolleys and start your process to qualify as a volunteer museum […]

Event Series New Volunteer Events

Museum Guide Training

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United States

Make the Trolley Era come alive! During their visits to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, guests have the chance to travel back in time to the wonders of the Trolley Era- when the bright lights and clanging bells of the trolleys filled the streets of America.  This experience would not be possible without our Museum Guides, […]

Sensory Friendly Hours

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - New Address 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United States

You are invited to join us for the very first Sensory Friendly Hours event at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum! Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in a sensory modified setting with quieter streetcars, lowered exhibit sounds, and soft lighting. Advanced registration is not required for this event. Tickets will be available at our regular admission prices. […]

$20.00
A Collection of Nearly 50 Cars and Counting

support our mission to keep the trolley era alive