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Book Club

Yardley community

An hour of book talk at the historic park, early evening on a Monday. The calendar posts no room and no title, so call the visitor center before you drive over.

Next: Mon, Oct 19 · 5:30 PM–6:30 PM Where: Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing Hosted by: Washington Crossing Historic Park

Every date coming up · 5:30 PM–6:30 PM

  • Mon Oct 19
  • Mon Nov 16

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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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City Tavern in Philadelphia: The Founding Table

Yardley history

Thu, Oct 15 · Old Library by Lake Afton

Author Becky Diamond on the Philadelphia tavern where the founders ate, drank and argued, and what colonial dining actually looked like. Held at the Old Library by Lake Afton, start time not yet posted.

Pop-Up Exhibition: Michael Palladino

New Hope arts

Thu, Oct 15 – Sun, Nov 1 · New Hope Arts

A short-run solo show at New Hope Arts, up for about two weeks. During exhibitions the gallery at 2 Stockton Avenue opens Friday through Sunday, noon to five.