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Colonial Saturdays at Wentz

Lansdale history

The third Saturday of the month at the 18th-century farmstead, with demonstrations of colonial chores and crafts across the grounds. Free, two dollars suggested. Worcester Township, about ten minutes out.

Next: Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Where: Peter Wentz Farmstead, 2030 Shearer Road, Worcester Hosted by: Peter Wentz Farmstead

Every date coming up · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

  • Sat Oct 17
  • Sat Nov 21

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Colonial Saturdays at Wentz: Flax Culture

history

Sat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · Peter Wentz Farmstead

Third-Saturday demonstrations at the 1758 farmstead, this one on flax: how a field crop turned into linen thread. Free for all ages, ten to four, two dollar donation suggested.

Colonial Saturdays at Wentz: Flax Culture

history

Sat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · Peter Wentz Farmstead

September's colonial demonstration takes on flax, the plant that became linen, at the 1758 house Washington used as a headquarters. Free for all ages, two dollars suggested.

Project Pawpaw at Peter Wentz Farmstead

kids

Sat, Sep 19 · 12:00 PM–3:00 PM · Peter Wentz Farmstead

Walk the nature trail out to the pawpaw trees, learn about the largest native tree fruit in the country, make something, and take a seed home. All ages, free.

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Community Connections Happy Hour

Phoenixville community

Tue, Oct 13 · Phoenixville

A monthly evening that puts business owners, nonprofit staff and neighbors in one room with appetizers and a local cause to support. Running since 2023, at a different host venue each time.

Rice's Market (Tuesdays)

New Hope market

Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 AM–1:00 PM · Rice's Market

Thirty acres of flea market, farm stands and antique dealers going since the 1870s. Gates at 7am and it thins out by midday, so come early and bring cash.

Coffee & Conversation at Char & Stave

Ardmore community

Tue, Oct 13 · 8:00 AM · Char & Stave Coffee Roasters

The Ardmore Business Association takes over Char and Stave on the second Tuesday morning of the month. Coffee, breakfast and an hour of talking shop with other owners.