October 4 – 7th, 2027  

Horologic Collections and Conservation — Winterthur, The Walters Museum, The National Museum of Railroad History and Innovation, and the NAWCC Museum

Registration Open:  February 10, 2027   TO    September 1, 2027

Experience original lectures, and exclusive horologic collection and conservation tours at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library in Wilmington, Delaware, at both the National Railroad Museum and Walters Museum in Baltimore, Maryland, and at our NAWCC National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, Pennsylvania.  This curated event includes lectures, tours to conservation studios, and up-close viewing of timeless horological objects at each location.  This 2027 Time Symposium has been specifically scheduled to be back-to-back with the Mid-Eastern Regional for a full week of horological fun.  More details to come.

Monday, 4 Oct – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM:  Symposium Meet and Greet Networking Dinner

Tuesday, 5 Oct – 9:00 AM – 8 PM:  Day at the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, PA, with lectures and special exhibit viewing.  (Includes lunch at the NAWCC Museum and dinner at the John Wright Restaurant)

Wednesday, 6 Oct – 8:15 AM – 8:30 PM:  A Day at Winterthur with morning lectures, and the afternoon to explore the research library, conservation workshops, horologic exhibits, gardens and a tram ride.  (Bus, Lunch, Italian dinner in Kennet Square)

Thursday, 7 Oct – 8:30 AM –8:30 PM:  National Museum of Railroad History and Innovation and The Walters Museum, Baltimore, MD (Bus, Lunch and Dinner)

Visit our webpage for specific program and lodging details.  https://symposium.nawcc.org/

Full Program Registration includes all museum admissions, bus rides from Columbia, PA to the destination, and meals (Mon-D, Tues-L/D, Wed-L/D/, Thurs-L/D).  

You may also design your own program (Al-La-Carte pricing to suit your preferences and schedule). 

Note:  Days at the venues, dinners, and bus rides are priced separately.  Note lunch is included for all three daytime experiences at the NAWCC Museum, Winterthur and in Baltimore.  Dinner is included in the Baltimore experience.

Questions – Contact Cathy Gorton (cgorton@nawcc.org).