Lecture: Toasting the Tories, The Doan Gang and Bucks County Taverns
Mercer Museum staff on Bucks County tavern culture and the Doan Gang, the local outlaws who worked the Revolution. One hour, afternoon, at the visitor center.
More at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Soldier Saturdays: Camp Followers
The women and children who trailed the Revolutionary armies, cooking, mending and nursing. Reenactors work through a normal day in camp. Free, four hours.
Monthly Living History: Soldier Saturdays, Camp Followers
September's living history day looks at the women and children who traveled with the Continental Army. Reenactors in the historic village, four hours, free.
Washington Crossing America 250 Gala
Live music, the Washington Crossing Fife and Drum Corps, period food and a look inside the Durham Boat Barn. Proceeds split between the park's Friends group, Upper Makefield Fire Company and the police association.
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Park Bingo Challenge
Bingo numbers are hidden across Upper Dublin's parks and the first person to call bingo takes a prize, with another for the first full card. Register to get your own card before you start hunting.
Niagara (1953)
Marilyn Monroe in a noir shot at the falls, opening the Colonial's In Glorious Technicolor series. The colour is the whole point of seeing it projected.
Wednesday Walkabout
Week two of the fall walkabout series. Adults hike the Peace Valley trails with a naturalist and a fresh theme. Free, drop in.
