Cigar industry display opens at the Perkasie Historical Society Museum
The museum opens alongside Perkasie's Fall Fest with photographs and artifacts from the borough's old cigar businesses and industry. Housed in the former trolley station on Walnut Street.
More at Perkasie Historical Society Museum
Peek of Perkasie: Business and Industry
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.
Peek of Perkasie: Business and Industry
Fall Fest day at the former Lehigh Valley Transit trolley station, with photographs and artifacts from the cigar industry that once employed half the town. Four hours, a short walk from the town center.
Early Perkasie History Walking Tour
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.
Around the same time
Naturalist Mike Weilbacher Talks Wild Philly at Abington Library
Writer naturalist Mike Weilbacher, author of Wild Philly, brings his nature talk on the region's wild side to the Abington library, a program hosted together with Capricorn Books down the street.
Wednesday Walkabout
Last walkabout of September. Adults hike the trails with a naturalist on a new theme. Free, no registration, donations welcome.
Baby Storytime
Books, rhymes and songs pitched at the pre-walking crowd, every Wednesday morning in the big meeting room.
