Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Fall 1989 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

  • Candlelight Tour of the Historic Buildings of Brandywine (5-10 P.M.), Dec. 1, 1989

Bushy Run Battlefield, Jeanette

  • Eastern Trader/Trapper and Indian Gathering, Oct. 28-29, 1989

Drake Well Museum, Titusville

  • History of the Petroleum Industry Symposium, Sept. 17-20, 1989
  • Halloween Hike at Pithole (3 P.M.), Oct. 28, 1989
  • Oil Country Christmas, Dec. 9, 1989

Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly

  • Christmas in Eckley (12-5 P.M.), Dec. 2, 1989

Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata

  • Apple Dumpling Festival (11 A.M.), Oct. 14, 1989
  • Christmas Tours of the Cloister, Dec. 29-31, 1989

Graeme Park, Horsham

  • Militia Encampment and Pig Roast (12-7 P.M.), Sept. 24, 1989
  • Ghost Stories (7 and 9 P.M.), Oct. 20-21, 27-28, 1989
  • Crafts By Candlelight (6:30-8:30 P.M.), Nov. 10, 1989
  • Holidays Crafts Show, Nov. 10-11, 1989
  • Eighteenth Century Holiday Decorations, Dec. 6-Jan. 7, 1989

Hope Lodge / Mather Mill, Fort Washington

  • Haunted Mill (12-4 P.M.), Oct. 21, 1989
  • Whitemarsh Encampment, Nov. 3-4, 1989
  • Christmas at Hope Lodge (7-9:30 P.M.), Dec. 8-30, 1989

Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster

  • Harvest Days (12-5 P.M.), Oct. 7-8, 1989
  • Traditional Craft Classes, Nov. 4, 11, 1989
  • Days of the Belsnickel (10 A.M.-5 P.M.), Dec. 1-3, 1989
  • Christmas at Landis Valley (6-8:30 P.M.), Dec. 19, 1989

Old Economy Village, Ambridge

  • Erntefest (12 P.M.), Oct. 14, 1989
  • Candlelight Christmas (5-9 P.M.), Dec. 7-8, 1989
  • Candlelight Tour and Banquet, Dec. 15, 1989

Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville

  • Market Fair, Sept. 16, 1989
  • Holly Night, Dec. 13, 1989

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg

  • Halloween Lantern Tours (7:30-10 P.M.), Oct. 28, 1989

Somerset Historical Center, Somerset

  • Celebration of Christmas Past, Dec. 10, 17, 1989

Washington Crossing Historic Park, Washington Crossing

  • Open Hearth Cooking Class (10 A.M.-3 P.M.), Nov. 4, 1989
  • Tavern Nights, Nov. 10-11, 1989
  • Handweavers of Bucks County Annual Show and Sale, Nov. 17-19, 1989
  • Christmas Tree Lighting (4 P.M.), Dec. 10, 1989