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Civil War Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery

Doylestown history

Costumed guides walk you past the graves of more than two hundred Civil War veterans, among them five generals and the Union Army's surgeon general. Reserve by phone. The season closes October 31.

When: Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM Where: Historic Doylestown Cemetery, 215 East Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901

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Women In History Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery

history

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM · Historic Doylestown Cemetery

Third Saturday mornings through October, a walk among Bucks County women worth knowing: the school nurse who opened the first polio clinic in the country, the first director of the Whitney Museum.

VIP Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery

history

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM · Historic Doylestown Cemetery

Ninety minutes among the inventors, adventurers, writers and industrialists buried in a Victorian garden cemetery founded in 1849. Reservations by phone, and the money goes back into restoration work.

Public Servants Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery

history

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM · Historic Doylestown Cemetery

Doylestown has been the county seat since 1812, and this Sunday afternoon walk visits the judges, ambassadors, congressmen and legislators who ended up here. Reserve by phone; the season ends October 31.

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Rice's Market

New Hope market

Tue, Sep 29 · 7:00 AM–1:30 PM · Rice's Market

Four hundred vendors across thirty acres of indoor and outdoor stalls: antiques, produce, tools, clothing, food. Gates open at seven and the lot fills early. Bring cash.

Executive Scramble at The Willows Golf Lounge

Malvern community

Tue, Sep 29 · 8:00 AM–9:30 AM · The Willows Golf Lounge

Last Tuesday scramble of September, eight until nine thirty at Liberty Boulevard. Twenty five dollars, clubs on hand, and the series keeps running into fall.

Bird Walk at Peter Wentz Farmstead

Lansdale community

Tue, Sep 29 · 8:30 AM · Peter Wentz Farmstead

An early morning bird walk around the farmstead fields and hedgerows with the county's environmental educator. Free, but email Rebecca Blacketter to register before you go.