Experiencing Independence: Eyewitness Accounts of the American Revolution
A two-day symposium on diaries, letters and objects left behind by mid-Atlantic families between 1760 and 1790. Run with the McNeil Center for Early American Studies and Ursinus College.
Every date coming up · 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Fri Oct 2
- Sat Oct 3
More at Historic Trappe
Living History Saturdays at the Speaker's House
The last one of the season, Labor Day weekend. Demonstrations run ten to four and then the summer program closes until next June. Free, park on site.
Experiencing Independence: Eyewitness Accounts of the American Revolution
Day two of the Historic Trappe symposium, with panels on wartime experience, religious perspectives and non-English sources on the Revolution. Held in the Dewees Tavern on West Main Street.
Harvest Fair
Live music, 18th century trade demonstrations, colonial kids games and artisan stalls across the lawns of two historic houses. Ten dollars for adults, kids free, parking at St. Luke's across the street.
Around the same time
Friends of the Yardley Makefield Library Book Sale
Half-off day at the Friends' fall book sale. Everything in the large meeting room drops in price and the doors stay open until seven.
Babies Boogie Storytime
Monday morning songs and bounces for babies from birth to twenty four months. Half an hour.
Sprouts Story Time
Story time built for two-year-olds, half an hour of stories, songs and rhymes. Monday mornings in the children's department, and there is a second session at 10:30.
