The Everhart is pleased to announce that we are kicking off the Everhart Express bus trip series in 2025 with a trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, back by popular demand! The Everhart Express is a hassle-free excursion to some of the world’s finest museums and cultural attractions, all within a day trip of Scranton. The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The cost includes the bus trip, admission toThe Met, and tip for the driver. For more information, and to register, click here.

The Everhart is teaming up with the Underground Miners to host a special presentation to help close out Anthracite Mining Heritage Month and the exhibition Northeastern Pennsylvania Coalfields: Preservation, Praise, Promise. Chris Murley and Banks Ries of the Underground Miners will hold a video screening and discussion about the closure of one of the last operating deep anthracite mines in NEPA: “The 7-Foot Slope” in New Philadelphia. This will also be one of your last opportunities to view the Everhart Museum’s featured installation Northeastern Pennsylvania Coalfields. After the presentation, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m., there will be tours of the Brooks Coal Mine Tour directly behind the Everhart Museum. Admission is FREE for both the presentation and the tour, but seating is limited, so please register in advance.  

The Everhart Museum and Funny Wine Girl present Galentine’s in the Gallery, an evening of wine, chocolate, and stand-up comedy on Thursday, February 6. Celebrate the spirit of Valentine’s Day with your gal pals by enjoying the hilarious comedy of Funny Wine Girl Jeannine Luby, Micki Orlowsky, and Emily Epstein White. With your ticket you will receive your first drink free, and the first 35 ticket holders receive a gift from Jeannine Luby of one free custom Funny Wine Girl chocolate bar by Electric City Sweets. Additional wine and beer as well as Belgium chocolate bars by Electric City Sweets in a variety of flavors will be available for purchase. For more information, and to register, click here.

Kick off Valentine’s Week with some self-love in a healthy and positive space as Mindy Hill presents a yoga session in the galleries of the Everhart. Featuring fluid movement, vinyasa, and twists, flow is a practice that increases circulation of blood and prana (life-force energy), and helps to clear a foggy mind. Register today by clicking here! The $10 registration fee includes Museum entry after class.

Join us for a fun and creative Valentine's Day workshop! In this drop-in session, patrons of all ages can design and make their own personalized valentines. All materials are provided, and the workshop is included with the cost of regular admission. Drop in any time during the program hours and let your creativity flow! For more information, click here.

Join us for the fourth installment of WVIA Wednesdays at the Everhart as we present the first “News Listening Tour.” During this event, members of the WVIA News Team will meet and discuss the area’s most important stories with community members. Stay tuned for registration to open at https://www.wvia.org/events. WVIA Wednesdays at the Everhart is a free monthly screening series programmed in partnership with WVIA Public Media especially for senior citizens. One Wednesday afternoon per month, a PBS documentary tied into the Everhart’s mission of natural history, science, art, and humanities will be screened in the Museum’s galleries.

Embark on a culinary adventure with our Wild Game Dinner experience, presented in partnership with Lupo Rosso! For this one-of-a-kind evening, guests will indulge in exotic flavors expertly crafted into mouth-watering dishes within the setting of the Everhart's natural history galleries. In addition to the alluring dinner menu, there will also be drinks and a bourbon tasting. Elevate your taste buds and support the Everhart's mission by registering today! This is a 21+ event. Cost per person: $125 Seating limited to 30 RSVP by Wednesday, February 5 at 12:00 p.m. by clicking here.