Have you ever dreamed of attending a lavish afternoon tea, complete with a wide selection of exquisite teas, delectable finger sandwiches, and a rich infusion of history? This is your chance to experience just that! Join us for a memorable journey into the tastes and lifestyle of 18th-century colonists. During this enchanting two-hour event, you will learn about the herbal teas enjoyed during this era, the most popular tea varieties of the time, and the exciting rise of Liberty Teas, which became the American standard after the infamous tea tax. Surrounded by the serene beauty of our 18th-century garden and Read More
History
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
|
1 event,
-
Join us each month as historical interpreters and reenactors bring a piece of history to life at Washington Crossing Historic Park. Each month's program will run from 11-3, and will cover various aspects on military life during the American Revolution. The programs will take place on the 2nd Saturday of each month April - September. There is no admission or registration, all you have to do is show up and be ready to learn something new! This month's program will feature a group of reenactors beginning construction of an 18th Century camp kitchen. Wherever the Continental army encamped they needed Read More |
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
At this time the Book Club is reading "Revolutionary Princeton" by Larry Kidder. The book club meets generally every third Monday, but this may be moved depending on other events or the requirements of the Park curator. The Book club is free to join, but books are not provided, when you register there will be a link to join the Zoom meeting for this month's Book Club meeting. For the current book, the reading schedule is as follows; April Introduction – Chapter 3 May Chapters 4-5 June Chapters 6-8 July Chapters 9-12 You can register for the book Read More |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Join us the 4th Friday of each month from 11:00am - 3:00pm, this May to September to learn about life on the Thompson-Neely Farmstead. In the 18th Century much of Bucks County was cultivated farmland, with a wide variety of activities required to keep them running. From Animal care, to structure maintenance, to harvesting and preserving, each of these programs at the Thompson-Neely Farmstead will cover a different set of tasks that would be performed on the farm, so that you can see and experience what life was like for many people in the years surrounding the Revolution. May's Program Read More |
0 events,
|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
