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Peter Wentz Farmstead
The Wentz farm served as headquarters for General George Washington during the fall of 1777. While here, Washington planned his attempt to keep the British forces from occupying Philadelphia that resulted in the Battle of Germantown on October 4, 1777. The Farmstead is located on Shearer Road in Worcester, PA, near the intersection of Routes 73 and 363 in Montgomery County.
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Peter Wentz Farmstead
P.O. Box 240
Worcester, PA 19490Phone: 610-584-5104 | Official Website
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04/13/13 Sheep Shearing Day
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/06/13 Kinnergschpiel Series: Visit with Mother Goose
Peter Wentz Farmstead02/09/13 Laerenswaert Series: Create a Scherenschnitte for Your Valentine
Peter Wentz Farmstead02/06/13 Kinnergschpiel Series: First Look at Groundhogs
Peter Wentz Farmstead02/06/13 First Look at Groundhogs
Peter Wentz Farmstead01/12/13 Laerenswaert Series: Seasonal Foodways
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/01/12 Candlelight Tours
Peter Wentz Farmstead11/10/12 Seasonal Foods: Mincemeat
Peter Wentz Farmstead10/13/12 Fall Harvest on the Farm
Peter Wentz Farmstead09/29/12 “Twisted” History at the Peter Wentz Farmstead
Peter Wentz Farmstead09/16/12 Sewing Days of Summer
Peter Wentz Farmstead08/25/12 Workshop: Sew-curely Kept: Housewife and Sewing Kit
Peter Wentz Farmstead08/19/12 Sewing Days of Summer
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/29/12 A Peek in the Creek
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/29/12 A Peek in the Creek
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/23/12-
07/27/12Wentz Wonder Kids Camp
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/15/12 Sewing Days of Summer
Peter Wentz Farmstead06/25/12-
06/29/12Colonial Day Camp
Peter Wentz Farmstead06/16/12 Laerenswaert Worth Learning Series: By a Man's Hands: Trades of the Colonial Period
Peter Wentz Farmstead05/20/12 Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
Peter Wentz Farmstead05/20/12 Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
Peter Wentz Farmstead05/12/12 Workshop- Art for Mudder: A Hand-Painted Fan
Peter Wentz Farmstead05/09/12 Mother Goose Visits the Farm
Peter Wentz Farmstead04/14/12 Sheep Shearing Day
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/24/12-
03/25/12School of the Soldier
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/03/12 Workshop: Tape Loom Weaving
Peter Wentz Farmstead02/11/12 Workshop - With Love: Create a Scherenschnitte for Your Valentine
Peter Wentz Farmstead01/21/12 Seasonal Foods: Preserving Meats
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/03/11 Candlelight Tours
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/03/11 Candlelight Tours, Peter Wentz Farmstead
Peter Wentz Farmstead11/05/11 Market Basket Workshop
Peter Wentz Farmstead10/08/11 Fall Harvest
Peter Wentz Farmstead10/08/11 Fall Harvest on the Farm
Peter Wentz Farmstead09/17/11 Colonial Medicines
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/18/11-
07/22/11Wentz Wonder Kids Camp
Peter Wentz Farmstead06/27/11-
07/01/11Colonial Day Camp
Peter Wentz Farmstead05/21/11 Lenape Culture & Traditional Stories
Peter Wentz Farmstead04/02/11 Sheep Shearing Day
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/12/11-
03/13/11Winter Muster
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/05/11 Tape Loom Weaving Workshop
Peter Wentz Farmstead02/02/11 Groundhog Day
Peter Wentz Farmstead01/22/11 Smoking Saturday
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/04/10 Candlelight Tours
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/04/10 Candlelight Tour, Peter Wentz Farmstead
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/04/10 Candlelight Tours: Peter Wentz Farmstead
Peter Wentz Farmstead11/13/10 Food Series: Meat for the Season
Peter Wentz Farmstead10/16/10 Washington's Headquarters at Wentz's
Peter Wentz Farmstead10/02/10 Secrets of the Farmstead Tours
Peter Wentz Farmstead09/25/10 Food Series: Fall Harvest
Peter Wentz Farmstead09/11/10 Laerenswaert Series: Colonial Gardens
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/16/10 Music in the Barnyard
Peter Wentz Farmstead05/08/10 Secrets of the Farmstead Tours
Peter Wentz Farmstead04/24/10 Sheep Shearing
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/20/10 Egg Scratching
Peter Wentz Farmstead03/06/10 Winter Tactical
Peter Wentz Farmstead01/23/10 Preserving Meats: Peter Wentz Farmstead
Peter Wentz Farmstead12/05/09 Candlelight Tour
Peter Wentz Farmstead11/14/09 Not Just for Pretty Sewing Day
Peter Wentz Farmstead10/10/09 Laerenswaert
Peter Wentz Farmstead09/26/09 Pretzels of the Colonial Period
Peter Wentz Farmstead07/11/09 The German Tradition of Pies Lecture
Peter Wentz Farmstead06/06/09 Colonial Treats with Martha Washington: Celebrating 278 Years
Peter Wentz Farmstead06/05/09 Music in the Barnyard
Peter Wentz Farmstead04/27/09-
05/03/09Museum Week at the Peter Wentz Farmstead
Peter Wentz Farmstead04/25/09 Sheep Shearing Day
Peter Wentz Farmstead
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