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Early Perkasie History Walking Tour

Perkasie history

Society guides walk you to the first house in town and the Stout family cemetery, explaining how transportation, cigars, clothing and baseball built the place. Five dollars suggested, meeting at the museum.

When: Sat, Oct 24 · 1:30 PM Where: Perkasie Historical Society Museum, 513 W. Walnut St, Perkasie Hosted by: Perkasie Historical Society

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Peek of Perkasie: Business and Industry (Cigars)

history

Sat, Sep 12 · 12:00 PM–4:00 PM · Perkasie Historical Society Museum

Cigars built this town and the museum has the photographs and artifacts to prove it. Four hours in the former trolley station on Walnut Street, first of two days.

Peek of Perkasie: Business and Industry (Cigars)

history

Sun, Sep 13 · 12:00 PM–4:00 PM · Perkasie Historical Society Museum

Second day of the cigar industry display at the historical society museum. Noon to four in the former trolley station, with the rest of the Perkasie collection open alongside it.

Peek of Perkasie: Business and Industry

history

Fri, Oct 2 · 12:00 PM–4:00 PM · Perkasie Historical Society Museum

The Historical Society opens the old trolley station for First Friday with photographs and artifacts from the town's cigar businesses. The building itself is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Rice's Market (Tuesdays)

New Hope market

Tue, Oct 20 · 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.

Executive Scramble

Malvern community

Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 AM–9:30 AM · The Willows Golf Lounge

Nine simulated holes before work with a rotating cast of local business people. Ninety minutes, no handicap required, and the point is the conversation between shots as much as the golf.

Autumn Avian Adventures: Murmuration & Migrations

West Chester community

Tue, Oct 20 · 8:30 AM–11:00 AM · Stroud Preserve

A guided morning walk across Stroud's meadows and woods hunting migrating songbirds, raptors and waterfowl. Bring binoculars. Registration goes through Natural Lands, and the preserve itself is free.