Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Winter 1988 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 Christmas, December 4, 1987

Bushy Run Battlefield, Jeanette

  • Christmas Bird Count (8:00 A.M.), December 20, 1987

Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata

  • Christmas Candlelight Tours (6:30 to 9 P.M.), December 26-27, 1987

Hope Lodge / Mather Mill, Fort Washington

  • Christmas at Hope Lodge, December 11, 1987 – January 3, 1988
  • Warm Up to Museums, January 5-31, 1988

Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster

  • Day-time Christmas Activities (registration required), December 3-5, 1987
  • A Christmas Evening (6:30-8:30 P.M.), December 15, 1987
  • Valentine Workshop for Children (registration required), February 7, 1988

Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville

  • Holly Night, December 10, 1987

Somerset Historical Center, Somerset

  • Celebration of Christmas Past (1 to 5 P.M.), December 13, 20, 1987

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg

  • “Ethnic Christmas” Exhibit, December 6, 1987 – January 10, 1988
  • “The Dinosaurs” Exhibit, January 11 – March 6, 1988
  • “Contemporary Photography and Graphics”, January 24 – August 1988
  • Winter Whimsies Crafts Demonstrations (2 P.M.), February 7, 1988
  • “Take Your Valentine Back 300 Million Years,” Dinosaur Valentine Event, February 13, 1988
  • Scholastic Awards Exhibition, February 21 – March 13, 1988

Washington Crossing Historic Park, Washington Crossing

  • Christmas Exhibit, December 5-31, 1987
  • Candlelight Tour of Taylorsville and Thompson-Neely Houses, December 13, 1987
  • Reenactment of Washington Crossing the Delaware (1 P.M.), December 25, 1987