Events

March 01

2025

March's Upcoming Events


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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Saturday Mar 1st, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Sunday Mar 2nd, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Tuesday Mar 4th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Wednesday Mar 5th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Thursday Mar 6th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Friday Mar 7th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Saturday Mar 8th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Sunday Mar 9th, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Tuesday Mar 11th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Wednesday Mar 12th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Thursday Mar 13th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Friday Mar 14th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Saturday Mar 15th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Sunday Mar 16th, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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Pay What You Wish for Erie County residents extends to March 30

Tuesday Mar 18th, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST

We are the first museum in our region to offer this opportunity.
Through the generous underwriting of HBKS Wealth, we are going to offer the entire first quarter of the year as Pay What You Wish for all Erie County residents.

How Pay What You Wish works: If an Erie County resident can only afford a dollar or even less, that’s OK. They’ll have full access to the entire museum.

This offer is available during the first quarter ONLY.

This is a pilot program to stimulate local visitation and enable everyone to visit our museum. Innumerable national museums offer similar PWYW programs, but not like our entire 3-month period.

What will guests see?

Our newest exhibits include:

Made You Look: Erie signs with plenty of history and nostalgia
100 Years of the Erie Zoo: it roars with memories
Triggering History: Legacy of Erie firearms (opens in January)
In addition, our current exhibits include: the Watson-Curtze Mansion home history; Frank Lloyd Wright’s San Francisco office; Erie architecture; Story of Us; Curtze Legacy room; Winifred Watson’s childhood room; Charlotte Elizabeth Battles’ story; Eugene Iverd artwork; Lester Roesner artwork; Erie’s military history; Erie’s naval history; Erie Extension Canal; Women’s Bowling history, Battle of 1812 history; a corporate identity/print advertising exhibit and much more.

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday, noon to 5 pm, CLOSED Mondays

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