Pearl S. Buck House
The stone farmhouse where Nobel and Pulitzer winner Pearl S. Buck lived, now a National Historic Landmark museum on a 67-acre estate with prize-winning gardens and the newly opened Green Hills Farm Arboretum. House tours run $15 for adults, and the grounds host Perkasie's own Little Theater Workshop for outdoor summer Shakespeare.
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Pieced Together: American Quilts Across Generations
Quilts from Civil War era utility work through award winning contemporary art pieces, hung through the rooms of the farmhouse. The 11am and 2pm slots include the full house tour, the 1pm slot is exhibit only.
Volunteer Orientation
The historic site walks anyone curious through what volunteering there looks like, from leading house tours to working the gardens and the gift shop. Two hours on a Thursday afternoon.
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