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Table Saw Talk at the Boat Barn

New Hope history

The Independence Seaport Museum crew is still building a full-scale Durham boat replica in the park's Boat Barn. An hour with the boat shop director on what has changed since July.

When: Sun, Sep 13 · 10:00 AM–11:00 AM Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park

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Soldier Saturdays: Camp Followers

history

Sat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM–3:00 PM · Washington Crossing Historic Park

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

history

Sat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM–3:00 PM · Washington Crossing Historic Park

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

history

Sat, Sep 12 · 6:00 PM · Washington Crossing Historic Park

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

Ambler community

Wed, Sep 9 – Wed, Sep 23 · Upper Dublin Township parks

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)

Phoenixville film

Wed, Sep 9 · The Colonial Theatre

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

Doylestown community

Wed, Sep 9 · Peace Valley Nature Center

Week two of the fall walkabout series. Adults hike the Peace Valley trails with a naturalist and a fresh theme. Free, drop in.