Heritage Highlights
Written by PA Heritage Staff in the Heritage Highlights category and the Fall 1986 issue Topics in this article:Heritage Highlights is a list of forthcoming exhibits, events and programs at PHMC sites and other statewide historical organizations.
Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford
- Apple Grapple Fall Festival (11 A.M. to 4 P.M.), October 11, 1986
Bushy Run Battlefield, Jeanette
- Thanksgiving at Bushy Run, November 15, 1986
Conrad Weiser Homestead, Womelsdorf
- Ephrata Cloister Chorus Concert (3:30 P.M.), September 21, 1986
- Conrad Weiser’s Birthday Celebration Candlelight tours (6:30 to 8:00 P.M.), November 1, 1986
Cornwall Iron Furnace, Cornwall
- Lecture: “Hessian Ditch at Elizabeth Furnace and Penryn Park” (7:30 P.M.), November 11, 1986
- Iron Country Christmas (12 to 5 P.M.), December 7, 1986
Daniel Boone Homestead, Birdsboro
- Daniel Boone’s Birthday Celebration (12 to 5 P.M.), November 2, 1986
Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly
- Lecture: The Lattimer Massacre (3 P.M.), September 21, 1986
- Lecture: John Mitchell (3 P.M.), October 26, 1986
Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata
- Apple Dumpling Festival (11 A.M. to 4 P.M.), October 11, 1986
Graeme Park, Horsham
- Concert: Scottish traditional music (7:30 P.M.), October 11, 1986
- Scottish Heritage Festival (12 to 5 P.M.), October 12, 1986
- Holiday Craft Show (9 A.M. to 5 P.M.), November 14-15, 1986
Hope Lodge / Mather Mill, Fort Washington
- Lecture: “Ceramics of Southeastern Pennsylvania” (1 to 3 P.M.), September 27, 1986
- Hope Lodge Heritage Day and Rededication (1 to 4 P.M.), October 19, 1986
- Reenactment: Whitemarsh Encampment, November 1-2, 1986
Old Economy Village, Ambridge
- Erntefest: Fall Food and Craft Festival (11 A.M. to 5 P.M.), September 27, 1986
Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville
- English Market Fair (10 A.M. to 5 P.M.), September 20-21, 1986
- Workshop: “Putting Your Garden to Bed” (1 to 3 P.M.), October 5, 1986
- Harvest Day (10 A.M. to 2 P.M.), October 16, 1986
- Forum: “Quakers in the Delaware Valley”, October 24-25, 1986
- Workshop: “Springtime in November: Forcing Spring Bulbs” (10 A.M. to 12 P.M.), November 3, 1986
Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley, Lancaster
- Pennsylvania German Harvest Days (12 to 5 P.M.), October 4-5, 1986
- Horseless Carriage Day (9 A.M. to 5 P.M.), October 18, 1986
Somerset Historical Center, Somerset
- Dress in Southwestern Pennsylvania (1:30 P.M.), November 9, 1986
The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
- Symposium: “Women Volunteers as Agents of Change”, September 29, 1986
- Exhibition: “Pennsylvania Families of Perching Birds”, October 4, 1986-May 31, 1987
- Aviation Film Series (7:30 P.M.), October 4, 11, 18, 25, 1986
- Archeology Workshops (8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.), November 22, 1986
Washington Crossing Historic Park, Washington Crossing
- Bucks County Handweavers Guild Annual Show and Sale (10 A.M. to 4 P.M.), November 21-23, 1986
- Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve Craft Sale (10 A.M. to 4 P.M.), November 22, 1986