April Locktender Open House

Join the Schuylkill Canal Association on Sunday, April 19, 2026, for our monthly Locktender's House Open House — your chance to explore the fascinating history of the Schuylkill Canal right where it all took place.

Explore and Discover:

🔹 Authentic artifacts from the canal era

🔹 Stories of the lock tenders, boatmen, and families who lived and worked along the canal

🔹 Friendly SCA members ready to share their knowledge and passion for preserving this historic waterway

🔹 Live lock opening demonstration at 2:30 PM — see the lock in action!

📅 When: Sunday, April 19, 2026, 1–3 PM

📍 Where: Lock 60, Mont Clare, PA

Admission is free, and donations are always appreciated! Bring your family and friends for a relaxing, educational afternoon along the water.