History of the US Supreme Court
Historian Jim Segrave-Daly traces how the Supreme Court came to be and how it changed. One of the Wissahickon Valley Historical Society's Monday evening programs at the 1895 Schoolhouse.
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American Revolution Program with Matthew Kalos
Matthew Kalos of Brookdale College speaks on an American Revolution topic at the Wissahickon Valley Historical Society's November Monday program. Held at the 1895 Schoolhouse, and the public is welcome.
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Fairmount Fire Company Open House
October is fire prevention month, so the Lansdale volunteers open the firehouse doors. Look over the apparatus, meet the crew, and pick up safety tips that are worth remembering.
Breakfast Bingo
Ten rounds of bingo over breakfast at the Cock 'n Bull, with door prizes and a fashion show from the Village shops. Doors open at nine, not a minute earlier.
Behind the Scenes Tours: Fonthill Castle From Tower to Crypt
Ninety minutes off the normal route through Henry Mercer's concrete castle: tower stairs, hidden passageways, the rooms the standard tour skips. Steep and dark in places, age fourteen and up.