A sanctuary for history, music, and reflection nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Pennsylvania.
Access this rare treasure to make your own history through weddings, memorials, meetings, and more!
Join us each month from 9:30a.m.-10:20a.m. for an intimate program of music, poetry, and reflection.
Use our chapel and garden for meaningful gatherings.
Support the ongoing care of one of the county’s architectural and cultural treasures.
Priestley Chapel Associates is a secular, non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation established in 1977 to care for and manage the Joseph Priestley Memorial Chapel, the beautiful memorial garden and the historic 1811 John Wind organ located in the chapel. Help preserve history, uplift voices, and keep the chapels doors open for generations.
The Chapel was constructed by descendants of Joseph Priestley and members of a Unitarian congregation.
Representatives of the AUA and Unitarian churches convened at the chapel and rededicated it as the "Joseph Priestley Memorial Church".
Priestley Chapel is a historic treasure and a vibrant space for art, reflection, and community. Your support helps preserve its legacy while funding inspiring programs, educational events, and essential improvements that keep the chapel open and welcoming to all.
Join us each first Sunday of the month from 9:30 a.m.-10:20a.m. to enjoy music and poetry.
An evening featuring poet David Bauman with music by Tim Latshaw and Michael, celebrating reflection and creative expression.
Poet Jessica Ram is joined by musician John Sweeney for an intimate night of words and song.
Bucknell University Poets take the stage alongside musician Larry Lawson for a collaborative literary and musical experience.
H Students–Lynch present original poetry accompanied by music from Beverly Conrad and guests.
Poet Monica Prince shares her work in a contemplative evening of spoken word.
An evening with poet Lester Hirsch, offering thoughtful verse in the chapel setting.
Join us for a lovely time filled with music and poetry.
Join us for a lovely time filled with music and poetry.
Poet Marjorie Maddox joins the First Sunday series for an evening of literary reflection.
Join us for a lovely time filled with music and poetry.
Join us for a lovely time filled with music and poetry.