

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: “Slopes, Shafts and Planes - the Mechanics of Mining”
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: We are thrilled to announce this January Anthracite Heritage Month program welcoming back our presenter, mining engineer Justin Emershaw from the Hazleton based Atlantic Carbon Group. 
The program will include how and why mine shafts and planes were located and how the surveyors direct miners on where the tunnels and shafts are in the mine - all used for mapping the mine. The program will also show how engineers find coal for a viable mine operation. The techniques cover both historic and modern day mines.
This program is free and open to the public. Please note the location.
**Trinity Episcopal Church corner of Montgomery Ave. and Spring St. in West Pittston.
There is an elevator available in the church if needed.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittston/slopes-shafts-and-planes-the-mechanics-of-mining/200029499455403
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 77

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittston
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Trinity Episcopal Church, West Pittston
- **lat**: 41.32864
- **long**: -75.79991
- **full address**: Trinity Episcopal Church, West Pittston, 337 Spring Street,West Pittston,PA,United States, Pittston

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: West Pittston Historical Society (https://allevents.in/org/west-pittston-historical-society/22310195)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Trinity Episcopal Church, West Pittston, 337 Spring Street,West Pittston,PA,United States, Pittston
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** West Pittston Historical Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about “Slopes, Shafts and Planes - the Mechanics of Mining” ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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