| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Freedom Bound: African American Women in 18th and 19th Century PhiladelphiaPresented by Stenton at Stenton February 18, 2012 Join us at Stenton on Saturday February 18th for a lecture and discussion examining the rocky road to emancipation experienced by the majority of African American women in the 18th and 19th century urban North. Although experiences varied according to location, age, marital status, and wealth, African American women in Philadelphia serve as useful symbolic representations of the hopeful possibilities of emancipation. Tours of Stenton emphasizing service spaces on the property will follow the... | Stenton | 02/18/12 | Philadelphia |
Christ Church RevealedPresented by Christ Church Philadelphia at Christ Church Philadelphia February 18, 2012 Sit in the balcony and get of view of Christ Church that few people see! Listen to our historian tell his favorite stories of Christ Church about people, places, and graves not covered in our general tour. Visit Christ Church, the "Nation's Church" known for its role in the early history of the US. | Christ Church Philadelphia | 02/18/12 | Philadelphia |
Celebrating the General’s 280th Birthday at Washington Crossing Historic Park Presented by Friends of Washington Crossing Park at Washington Crossing Historic Park February 18, 2012 All are invited to celebrate George Washington's 280th birthday! General George Washington and the Friends of Washington Crossing Park invite families and friends to visit the historic buildings for demonstrations. Have the kids/grandkids watch the blacksmith work, see how food was cooked during the Revolution, dress up as a colonial, participate in a scavenger hunt, and even practice real drill exercises! There will be an exciting book reading of George Washington and the General's Dog at... | Friends of Washington Crossing Park | 02/18/12 | Washington Crossing |
Introduction to Black Genealogy: A Beginner's WorkshopPresented by African American Museum of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia February 19, 2012 Always been interested in tracing your roots and discovering your family tree? Take this opportunity to learn the basics! Covering everything from what forms to use to organize your info to what resources (and types of resources) are available online and off for discovering the details of your family history. Presented in partnership with the African American Genealogy Group of Philadelphia. Part 1 in a 2-part Genealogy Series. | African American Museum of Philadelphia | 02/19/12 | Philadelphia |
The Many Faces of George WashingtonPresented by Independence National Historical Park at Second Bank of the United States February 18-February 19, 2012 Celebrate George Washington's birthday with this special tour of the many portraits of Washington. The Portrait Gallery also features a portrait of Martha Washington and his many friends and comrades. Join a Park Ranger to see the generals, diplomats and congressmen he knew.
| Independence National Historical Park | 02/18/12-
02/19/12 | Philadelphia |
Saving the Revolution - Lafayette's Escape at Barren HillPresented by Historical Society of Montgomery County at Historical Society of Montgomery County February 19, 2012 Was there a cover up by the British at Barren Hill? How did Lafayette escape? Join retired teacher and historian Rudolph Cusumano to explore these questions and learn about the life of this patriotic son of the American Revolution. Learn the new information Mr. Cusumano has discovered about the British cover up, and how an American failure that would have doomed Washington's Army at Valley Forge was prevented.
| Historical Society of Montgomery County | 02/19/12 | Norristown |
Economic Self Sufficiency in the African-American Community Film & Panel Discussion Program SeriesPresented by ICPIC New Africa Center February 19, 2012 Marcus Garvey and the Back-to-Africa Movement
2 to 5:30pm with panelist
Dr. Runoko Rashidi and Dr. Mahdi Ibn Ziyad
This documentary chronicles the life of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., (August 17, 1887 – June 10, 1940). He was a Jamaican publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator who was a staunch proponent of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements, to which end he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and... | ICPIC New Africa Center | 02/19/12 | Philadelphia |
Presidents Day WeekendPresented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center February 18-February 20, 2012 During Presidents Day weekend, visitors to the Center will learn about the role of the president and what it takes to be Commander-in-Chief. At craft activity tables, children can create campaign buttons, design their own presidential seals, and more. Guests also are invited to join in a special Presidential Tour of the Center’s core exhibition, The Story of We the People. Presidential reenactors will join the Center throughout the weekend to mingle with guests, pose for... | National Constitution Center | 02/18/12-
02/20/12 | Philadelphia |
Presidents' Day: 6th Annual Celebration in Chadds FordPresented by Chadds Ford Historical Society at Chadds Ford Historical Society February 20, 2012 Come for the free video, refreshments, exhibits, and special activities at the Visitors Center, including coloring pages and Presidents and First Ladies paper dolls. Older visitors can be challenged by the Name that US State game, or the Presidential matching game with portraits and quotes from many U.S. Presidents.
The John Chads House will be open for tours with costumed interpreters (small fee for adults).
For information, call (610) 388-7376 or visit... | Chadds Ford Historical Society | 02/20/12 | Chadds Ford |
Foodways of Washington's TimePresented by Mercer Museum at Mercer Museum February 20, 2012 Celebrate President’s Day with food historian Susan Plaisted as she prepares, cooks, and interprets some of the favorite fare of our first president in the Museum's Log House. | Mercer Museum | 02/20/12 | Doylestown |
Washington's Birthday WeekendPresented by Valley Forge National Historical Park at Valley Forge National Historical Park February 19-February 20, 2012 George Washington was 46 years old before he ever partied on his birthday. And what a grand event it was (for those days), including being serenaded by his wife and Continental Army soldiers in the midst of their storied winter encampment at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania in 1778. This year, the party’s even bigger as Valley Forge National Historical Park continues the tradition during Presidents Day weekend, February 17 - 20.
Think birthday cake, made from Martha... | Valley Forge National Historical Park | 02/19/12-
02/20/12 | King of Prussia |
Philadelphia, the Place that Loves You BackPresented by The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia at Independence Visitor Center February 22, 2012 Tourism has become increasingly important to Greater Philadelphia’s economy, generating in one year 36 million visitors and $8 billion in economic impact, while supporting 83,000 jobs. In this discussion, take a look behind the campaigns that promote Philadelphia to the region, the nation, and the world. Hosted at the Independence Visitor Center.
The discussion will be moderated by Charlene Mires of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities at Rutgers-Camden,... | The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia | 02/22/12 | Philadelphia |
Laurel Hill: The Hot Spots and Storied PlotsPresented by Laurel Hill Cemetery at Laurel Hill Cemetery February 24, 2012 Join Laurel Hill for this overview of the cemetery's long and colorful history, which will include many of the marble masterpieces, stunning views and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead.
This walking tour will be led by Victorian-era living historians and board members Ed and Mary Quinn.... | Laurel Hill Cemetery | 02/24/12 | Philadelphia |
One Book, One Philadelphia: Running the Road to ABCPresented by African American Museum of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia February 25, 2012 Presented by the Free Library of Philadelphia, the goal of One Book, One Philadelphia is to promote reading, literacy and libraries, and to encourage the entire greater Philadelphia area to come together through reading and discussing a single book.
Join multi-talented storyteller, artist, and historical re-enactor Carla Wiley for an engaging presentation of the young children’s book Running the Road to ABC by Denizé Lauture.
Book supply is... | African American Museum of Philadelphia | 02/25/12 | Philadelphia |
African American Iconic Images Mural WorkshopPresented by African American Museum of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia February 25, 2012 Designed to complement the African American Iconic Images Mural Tour, this family-friendly workshop invites participants to delve further into themes highlighted along the mural tour. Participants will have an opportunity to learn to create art in response to the murals they see along the tour.
Tour participation not required for workshop participation. For more information on the African American Iconic Images Mural Tour, visit http://iconic.muralarts.org/. | African American Museum of Philadelphia | 02/25/12 | Philadelphia |
The Underground Railroad in Philadelphia Presented by Independence National Historical Park at Second Bank of the United States February 4-February 25, 2012 During the 18th and 19th centuries Philadelphia was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. Learn more about the people and places connected to this important era in Black history during this thirty-minute illustrated program at the Portrait Gallery in the Second Bank. | Independence National Historical Park | 02/04/12-
02/25/12 | Philadelphia |
American Slavery: Bringing Wider Perspectives to Museum InterpretationPresented by Independence National Historical Park at Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia February 25, 2012 Independence National Historical Park, the African American Museum in Philadelphia, and Friends of Independence National Historical Park are pleased to bring you a symposium that considers the experiences of museums that have incorporated stories of American slavery into their main themes and public programs and audience response to a more complete and honest retelling of our history.
The symposium includes lunch with the keynote speaker, Lonnie G. Bunch III, Director of the... | Independence National Historical Park | 02/25/12 | Philadelphia |
African American Images Trolley TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia February 25, 2012 Albert M. Greenfield African American Iconic Images Collection. The Mural Arts Program presents a compilation of murals that capture the rich African American experience in Philadelphia. The murals honor significant figures including W.E.B. DuBois, the women of jazz, Jackie Robinson and Malcolm X, to name just a few. The tour price includes a 2 hour guided tour as well as admission to the African American Museum in Philadelphia (up to a $37 dollar value)!
The tour also... | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 02/25/12 | Philadelphia |
Giants: African Dinosaurs Presented by Delaware Museum of Natural History at Delaware Museum of Natural History December 3, 2011-February 26, 2012 The Sahara has proven to be an incredibly rich source of fossils. There, hidden in the sands of the African desert, world-renowned paleontologist Paul Sereno, Ph.D., found the discoveries of a lifetime. Giants: African Dinosaurs features these breakthroughs, with clues to the mystery of how shifting continents affected dinosaur evolution. The highlights are two life-size, 25-foot-long skeletal casts of African carnivores uncovered by Sereno: the predatory Afrovenator, meaning "African... | Delaware Museum of Natural History | 12/03/11-
02/26/12 | Wilmington |
Preserving Your Family Heirlooms: A Family History ClassPresented by African American Museum of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia February 26, 2012 Join AAMP’s Conservator and Curator of Collections Leslie Guy as she teaches you practical methods for making sure your family heirlooms can continue to be shared with future generations. She’ll answer your questions about photographs, letters, clothing and other objects and provide a few cautionary tales of what not to do, as well! Part 2 in a 2-part Genealogy Series. | African American Museum of Philadelphia | 02/26/12 | Philadelphia |
This is the Autoharp!Presented by Mercer Museum at Mercer Museum February 26, 2012 Participants are introduced to the music of the autoharp through demonstration, discussion, hands-on try-its and performance by musician, Marti Rogers.
Registration required. | Mercer Museum | 02/26/12 | Doylestown |
Economic Self Sufficiency in the African-American Community Film & Panel Discussion Program SeriesPresented by ICPIC New Africa Center February 26, 2012 Lost-Found African American Journey to Islam, with panelists Imam Mubasshir Uqdah and Imam Muhammad Abdul-Aleem.
This documentary chronicles the creation, rise and transition of Elijah Muhammad (October 7, 1897 — February 25, 1975) and the Nation of Islam. He was an African American religious leader, and led the Nation of Islam from 1934 until his death in 1975. A movement that challenged black people to reclaim their lost identity. Elijah Muhammad told black people... | ICPIC New Africa Center | 02/26/12 | Philadelphia |
Black History MonthPresented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center February 1-February 29, 2012 Visitors to the Center this February can participate in a variety of events in honor of Black History Month. During the Breaking Barriers Show, visitors can examine the lives of Thurgood Marshall, Bessie Coleman, Jackie Robinson, and other extraordinary African Americans throughout history, in order to learn more about the issues they faced and the rights they secured for all Americans. Visitors also can take a closer look at the Center’s rare printing of the Emancipation Proclamation,... | National Constitution Center | 02/01/12-
02/29/12 | Philadelphia |
Reading Group: Great ExpectationsPresented by Rosenbach Museum and Library at Rosenbach Museum and Library February 29, 2012 Debate key themes and issues in Charles Dickens’s classic novel, see related manuscripts and books in our collection, and talk about the novel’s reception over time. Advance registration required. Call (215)732-1600, ext. 123 or email RSVP@rosenbach.org
| Rosenbach Museum and Library | 02/29/12 | Philadelphia |
Sacred and Inviolable: Sally Wister and Deborah Norris LoganPresented by Stenton at Stenton March 1, 2012 Sally Wister and Deborah Norris Logan had a close friendship during their teenage years. These women provide typical examples of eighteenth century female friendship among Pennsylvania Quakers. In a culture in which religious ties were also social and educational, relationships between women and girls combined expressions of friendship with literary exchange. This program will be presented by Rebecca Rosen, Doctoral Candidate at Princeton University.
Bring a bag lunch for this... | Stenton | 03/01/12 | Philadelphia |
Family Retro Game NightPresented by Mercer Museum at Mercer Museum March 2, 2012 Bring the entire family to the museum to play classic board games, win door prizes, learn some traditional American games, enjoy refreshments, and visit the ToyTime exhibit.
Registration required. | Mercer Museum | 03/02/12 | Doylestown |
Winterthur Furniture Forum Furniture in the South: Makers & ConsumersPresented by Winterthur Museum and Country Estate at Winterthur Museum and Country Estate March 1-March 2, 2012 Join us for a forum exploring not only the furniture and furnishings of specific southern regions, makers, and consumers but also northern-made furniture that was sold to southern customers. A special selection of Winterthur’s southern furniture will be on display in the Galleries. | Winterthur Museum and Country Estate | 03/01/12-
03/02/12 | Winterthur |
Workshop: Tape Loom WeavingPresented by Peter Wentz Farmstead at Peter Wentz Farmstead March 3, 2012 “The Tape Lady,” Eleanor Bittle, will instruct both beginners and advanced weavers on pattern design, warping and weaving, and explain the history and use of woven tape. Participants may bring their own loom or purchase either a cardboard or reproduction wood loom;
Light refreshments served; bring your own lunch.
Ages: 12 and up. Space is limited. | Peter Wentz Farmstead | 03/03/12 | Worcester |
Exploring Early Lighting DevicesPresented by Mercer Museum at Mercer Museum March 3, 2012 Lighting collector Daniel Sohn investigates, explains and demonstrates common lighting technologies of the 1700s and 1800s. Participants examine a variety of lighting devices up close, including many from the museum’s stored collections. Attendees may bring antique lighting implements for expert examination. Event takes place at the museum's Collections Storage and Study Center. | Mercer Museum | 03/03/12 | Doylestown |
HSP Ancestry DayPresented by Historical Society of Pennsylvania at Pennsylvania Convention Center March 3, 2012 Come for HSP Ancestry Day, a day to discover and celebrate your family history. This full day of workshops at the Pennsylvania Convention Center will help you start or hone your genealogical skills. Learn tips and tricks for navigating Ancestry.com, the world’s largest family history website. Find out more about the genealogical holdings at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, one of the largest archives in the United States. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania | 03/03/12 | Philadelphia |
Boy Scout DayPresented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center March 3, 2012 Scouts can enjoy a fun-filled day learning about our country while meeting requirements and working toward badges. The National Constitution Center will feature activity tables, workshops, and shows just for Boy Scouts. Scouts also can explore the entire museum as they earn a commemorative National Constitution Center Fun Badge. Scout leaders and parents will receive a scout packet and agenda to lead them throughout the day’s activities and events. | National Constitution Center | 03/03/12 | Philadelphia |
Matters Personal, Details Private: Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Personal Pursuits in the Colonial HomePresented by Pottsgrove Manor Historic site at Pottsgrove Manor Historic site March 3, 2012 Pottsgrove Manor will host a day-long symposium on March 3rd to kick off the new exhibit, “Matters Personal, Details Private: Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Personal Pursuits in the Colonial Home.” This symposium is open to participants ages 12 and up.
This symposium will shed light on aspects of colonial life that were not covered in your history textbooks. At 10 am, Pottsgrove Manor’s museum educator Lynn Symborski will give a visual presentation on both... | Pottsgrove Manor Historic site | 03/03/12 | Pottstown |
SosĂşa: Dare to Dance Together: NMAJH Presented by National Museum of American Jewish History at National Museum of American Jewish History March 4, 2012 Sosúa is an original musical based on the story of European Jews who escaped Germany prior to the Holocaust and found refuge in the seaside town of Sosúa in the Dominican Republic. This performance, directed by the renowned Liz Swados, promotes cross-cultural understanding and brings together a multi-cultural cast of contemporary American youth who help to make these historical events relevant to their lives today, each in his or her unique way. A talk-back with the cast will... | National Museum of American Jewish History | 03/04/12 | Philadelphia |
African American Genealogy: Tearing Down the Brick WallsPresented by Historical Society of Pennsylvania at Pennsylvania Convention Center March 7, 2012 Brick walls in African American genealogy can be caused by lack of records or improper research habits. Learning to research effectively can help to avoid these brick walls. This presentation includes a case study on Alexina (Newman) Scott to demonstrate proper techniques for researching an African American family in Maryland, from evaluating known information to identifying parents to locating the final owner of an enslaved person.
Speaker’s Bio: Michael Hait is a... | Historical Society of Pennsylvania | 03/07/12 | Philadelphia |
Historic Fallsington Informative LecturePresented by Historic Fallsington, Inc. at Fallsington Friend’s Meetinghouse March 8, 2012 Program presented by Susan McLellan Plaisted Dietitian & Proprietress of Heart to Hearth Cookery. The aroma of chocolate will waft in the air as this presentation connects the cultural use of chocolate from Meso-America to Europe and back to Colonial America and Pennsylvania. Learn the basics of cacao cultivation, harvesting and fermentation. Participants have the opportunity to sample a historic chocolate beverage. Call to reserve your spot. | Historic Fallsington, Inc. | 03/08/12 | Fallsington |
One Book, One Philadelphia - Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at WorkPresented by African American Museum of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia March 10, 2012 Presented by the Free Library of Philadelphia, the goal of One Book, One Philadelphia is to promote reading, literacy and libraries, and to encourage the entire greater Philadelphia area to come together through reading and discussing a single book.
Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work is Haitian American writer and MacArthur Genius Grant winner Edwidge Danticat's collection of essays which takes its name from Albert Camus's last published lecture in which he... | African American Museum of Philadelphia | 03/10/12 | Philadelphia |
Museum ToursPresented by Salem County Historical Society at Salem County Historical Society January 10-March 10, 2012 The event includes a general tour of the museum and research library facilities. The focus of exhibits is on items that are from Salem County, New Jersey, or were owned by someone who is from Salem County, NJ. Salem County is noted as one of the first Swedish colonies of New Jersey.
Noteworthy items to ask for while visiting are the Holme clock, whose existence has evolved from a unique migration from Salem County and then back; and also the hearth, whose large foundation was... | Salem County Historical Society | 01/10/12-
03/10/12 | Salem |
Dolls' Day OutPresented by Mercer Museum at Mercer Museum March 10, 2012 Bring your doll for an elegant tea, fashion show, craft activity, storytelling, log house visit, and opportunity to shop for doll fashions.
Registration required for tea and doll fashion show. Teas are at 10:30 am, Noon, 1:30 pm and 3 pm. | Mercer Museum | 03/10/12 | Doylestown |
Fonthill Tile Tour with Vance KoehlerPresented by Fonthill Museum at Fonthill Castle Museum March 10, 2012 To celebrate 100 years of Fonthill Castle, Vance Koehler, the curator at the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, explore the history of Fonthill's tiles in this special tour. | Fonthill Museum | 03/10/12 | Doylestown |
Tea and Scones in a Victorian KitchenPresented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills March 10, 2012 Join us for this informative, hands-on culinary experience. Learn the art of cooking with a wood burning stove, help make some old-fashioned recipes, and finally, enjoy the fruits of your labor with tea and scones. Recipes will be provided to each participant. Limited seating. Confirmation will be sent to each participant along with directions and a site map. | Pennypacker Mills | 03/10/12 | Schwenksville |
Girl Scout DayPresented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center March 10, 2012 Scouts can enjoy a fun-filled day learning about our country while meeting requirements and working toward badges. The National Constitution Center will feature activity tables, workshops, and shows just for Girl Scouts. Scouts also can explore the entire museum as they earn a commemorative National Constitution Center Fun Badge. Scout leaders and parents will receive a scout packet and agenda to lead them throughout the day’s activities and events.
| National Constitution Center | 03/10/12 | Philadelphia |
10th Annual “Tavern Night at the Half Moon Inn”Presented by Newtown Historic Association, Inc. at Court Inn / The Half Moon Inn March 10, 2012 The Newtown Historic Association’s 10th annual “Tavern Night at the Half Moon Inn” will be held at the Half Moon Inn (Court Inn). The evening will feature 18th century ale, music, dancing and games, along with delicious food accompanied by colonial side dishes prepared by our own Tavern Night committee. All proceeds from Tavern Night benefit the Newtown Historic Association and support its various projects. Reservations are required – space is limited. | Newtown Historic Association, Inc. | 03/10/12 | Newtown |
The Prep School Negro: A Film Screening & Discussion with Filmmaker AndrĂ© Robert LeePresented by African American Museum of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia March 11, 2012 The African American Museum in Philadelphia and the Mid-Atlantic office of A Better Chance present André Robert Lee’s The Prep School Negro. André Robert Lee and his sister grew up in the ghettos of Philadelphia while their mother struggled working long hours in a garment factory to support them. When André was 14 years old, he received what his family believed to be a golden ticket – a full scholarship to attend one of the most prestigious prep... | African American Museum of Philadelphia | 03/11/12 | Philadelphia |
Craven Hall and John Fitch Steamboat Museum Open House TourPresented by Craven Hall Historical Society at Historic Craven Hall and The John Fitch Steamboat Museum March 11, 2012 You're invited to come tour Historic Craven Hall and the John Fitch Steamboat Museum. House tour will feature a presentation on 18th and 19th century medicine: science and receipts. Tour usually take place the 2nd Sunday of every month.
Tours can also be arranged on Tuesday mornings between 10am - 12noon and at other time by appointment. To make a tour appointment, please call at last one week prior to your requested date. | Craven Hall Historical Society | 03/11/12 | Warminster |
Free Tours of the Keith House at Graeme ParkPresented by Graeme Park at Graeme Park March 11, 2012 Graeme Park, along with most of the state-owned historic sites, will be open for free tours. This annual open house is held in honor of the granting of the Pennsylvania Charter to William Penn by King Charles II in 1681. Visitors should plan to arrive by 3:30 to give themselves time for a self-paced tour through the Keith House, where volunteers will be on hand to answer questions and tell them some of the history of the house. | Graeme Park | 03/11/12 | Horsham |
Christ Church Revealed Part IIPresented by Christ Church Philadelphia at Christ Church Philadelphia March 7-March 11, 2012 Sit in the balcony and get of view of Christ Church that few people see! Listen to our guides tell their favorite stories of Christ Church about people, places, and graves not covered in our general tour. Visit Christ Church, the "Nation's Church" known for its role in the early history of the US. | Christ Church Philadelphia | 03/07/12-
03/11/12 | Philadelphia |
Remember the Ladies: Tea with Abigail AdamsPresented by Historical Society of Montgomery County at Historical Society of Montgomery County March 11, 2012 In her many letters to her husband and friends, Abigail Adams (Kim Hanley) expressed the concerns and accomplishments of an early American patriotic woman. Her most famous request was for Congress to "remember the ladies" in the creation of the Constitution of the United States. It was her clear understanding that women's influences in the domestic sphere were as integral to the development of a new nation as the more public efforts of the founding fathers. | Historical Society of Montgomery County | 03/11/12 | Norristown |
Charter DayPresented by Pennsbury Manor at Pennsbury Manor March 11, 2012 We’ll be demonstrating plantation crafts and offering tours of the Manor House. Best of all, it’s FREE! Pennsbury Manor will be holding a food drive to benefit the Bucks County Housing Group’s Penndel Food Pantry. Please bring a non-perishable food item. | Pennsbury Manor | 03/11/12 | Morrisville |
Charles Dickens and His LegacyPresented by Rosenbach Museum and Library at Rosenbach Museum and Library March 15, 2012 Bring questions to this discussion about novelist Charles Dickens and his enduring legacy. The panel will feature Ian Duncan, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, and Dr. Audrey Jaffe, author of "Vanishing Points: Dickens, Narrative, and the Subject of Omniscience" (1991).
Included in general admission. RSVP to rsvp@rosenbach.org or (215) 732-1600 ext. 123. | Rosenbach Museum and Library | 03/15/12 | Philadelphia |
Cabin Fever Craft Show at Historic Moland HousePresented by From My hand March 14-March 17, 2012 Chase away the winter blahs!. We have gathered over 40 talented crafters to lift your spirits with their creativity. Find the perfect gift, tasty treat or decoration for your home and leave here knowing that Spring is just around the corner. Spend some time wandering around this beautiful historic setting that was once the headquarters for General George Washington. | From My hand | 03/14/12-
03/17/12 | Warminster |
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