Join us on Sunday, February 16, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA) for a fun-filled celebration of George Washington’s 293rd birthday! This family-friendly event features hands-on activities for kids, including Quill Pen Writing, Whirly-Gig Game making, and a soldiers' drill. Visitors can also enjoy Colonial Cooking, Spinning, Blacksmithing, Musket Firing, Artillery demonstrations, and more. The museum and gift shop will be open to explore. Children 12 and under are encouraged to participate in the park’s “Let’s Draw George” contest. Create a handmade birthday card or piece of art featuring George Washington in any medium Read More
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In partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park the next meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Wednesday, February 19 at 5:30 PM. This meeting will be held virtually using Zoom. Click here to register. Registration is required. Zoom meeting details will be provided upon registration. Museum Curator Kimberly McCarty will lead a discussion of the book club’s next selection: The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution by Benjamin L. Carp. Please read Chapters 8-11. Book club meetings are free and open to all. Members should provide their own books. |
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Presented by the Brigade of the American Revolution and sponsored by the Debra Najecki Endowment, the Health & Heritage Conference will take place on March 1-2, 2025 at Washington Crossing Historic Park. Exploring women’s health during the 18th century, this event will gather historians, medical experts, and enthusiasts. This conference aims to be more than just a historical exploration; it will offer participants the chance to engage with history through hands-on activities, discussions, and re-enactments. By focusing on women’s health, the event will provide a unique perspective on 18th-century life, highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness of women who navigated the Read More |
