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Animals on the Loose! A Mercer Menagerie
July 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005 |
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http://www.mercermuseum.org
Location: Mercer Museum
Phone: 215-345-0210
Join Henry Mercer’s favorite dog, Rollo, on a hands-on, interactive adventure in search of “escaped” animal artifacts from the museum’s collection. Along the way, children will encounter a curious collection of creatures – owl-shaped andirons, rocking horses, pottery dogs, rabbit chocolate molds, an alligator hand puppet, and many more. Designed especially for children ages 3 to 8.
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Fairmount Park Trolley Tours
January 2, 2005 - December 30, 2005 |
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Times: Trolley departs 10:30am and 1:30pm from the Independence Visitor Center; Trolley departs 10:45am and 1:45pm from the Art Museum
http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/parkhouse/tours.shtml-trolley
Location: Independence Visitor Center and Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-925-TOUR
Admission: $15 or $10 with the purchase of a City Tour
Considered the most architecturally significant examples of 18th and early 19th century rural retreats in the United States, these seven villas along the Schuylkill River are now easy to visit. Guided tours of two different houses (on rotating schedule). Victorian Style Trolley’s depart for 90 minute tours.
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The Crayola FACTORY Storytelling
February 3, 2005 - December 27, 2005 |
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Times: 11 am
http://www.caryola.com/factory
Location: the CRAYOLA Color Park
Phone: 610-515-8000
Admission: $9 per person, 2 and under; free
Join staff and volunteers as they take a journey through books like Rainbow Fish, Stella Luna and Draw Me a Star.
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Daily Guided Tours
March 21, 2005 - October 30, 2005 |
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Times: 2 pm daily
http://www.bhwp.org
Location: Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, New Hope
Phone: 215-862-2924
Admission: Non-members: Adults-$5, Seniors & Full-time Students(with ID)-$3, Children 4 through 14-$2, Under 4-Free. Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Members-Free.
One-hour guided walk features native wildflowers, trees, shrubs, and ferns in natural settings. Easy trails wind through woodlands, meadows, along a pond and Pidcock Creek. Suitable for adults and children.
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The Writers Room of Bucks County
April 1, 2005 - December 30, 2005 |
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http://www.writersroom.net
Location: The Writers Room, 4 W Oakland Ave, Doylestown, PA
Phone: 215-348-1663
Admission: Free to members, $10-15 donation for non-members
A not for profit writer’s community, offers workshops, salons, readings for writers of all ages, genres and levels of experience.
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Outdoor Sculpture by JONATHAN HERTZEL
April 2, 2005 - June 26, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerart museum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: There is no charge to visit the sculpture garden.
Hertzel works largely in bronze, making abstract sculptures that relate to the structures and processes of life.
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Contemporary Crafts from the Collection
April 6, 2005 - September 30, 2005 |
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Times: Thue-Sun 10-5, Fri- 8:45 pm, Closed Mondays and Holidays
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Art Museum
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $10 Adults, $7 Students with ID, Children 13-18, and Senior Citizens, Children 12 and under are free, Pay what you wish on Sundays , all day, 10-5
This installation features 34 objects from the Museums esteemed craft s collection, highlighting postwar and contemporary crafts from the United States and Japan.
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At the Window: Etchings by Edward Hopper
April 9, 2005 - July 30, 2005 |
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Times: Tues - Sun 10-5, Fri 8:45 pm, Closed Mondays and Holidays
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: The Philadelphia Art Museum
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $10 Adults, $7 Students with ID, Children 13-18, Senior Citizens and Children 12 and younger are admitted free. Pay as you wish on Sundays
Best known for his paintings that capture moments of reverie and contemplation, Edward Hopper was also a highly accomplished printmaker. At the Window: Etchings by Edward Hopper traces the evolution of many of the signature subjects of the artist’s mature style, such as the isolated figure by a window and other intimate glimpses of contemporary American life.
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The Art of Warner Brothers Cartoons
April 23, 2005 - July 3, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: General admission: Members Free; Adults $6.50; Seniors $6.00; Student/child 6-18 $4.00; Children under 6 Free. Plus special exhibition fee $4.00.
Exhibit consists of over 160 drawings, paintings, “cels,” and related objects used in the making of Warner’s Classic cartoons from the 1930s through 1960.
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Dolls From the Attic
April 30, 2005 - September 3, 2006 |
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http://www.mercermuseum.org
Location: Mercer Museum
Phone: 215-345-0210
This imaginative, intergenerational exhibit features dolls and doll accessories from the museum’s collection, along with a variety of playful, hands-on activities.
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Fairmount Park House Tours
May 1, 2005 - December 30, 2005 |
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http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Historic Fairmount Park Houses, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-925-TOUR
Admission: $15 Adults; $13 Philadelphia Museum of Art Members, Seniors, and Children
Considered to be the most architecturally significant examples of 18th and early 19th century rural retreats in the United States, these 7 historic villas along the Schuylkill are now easy to visit!
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Reflected Personae
May 1, 2005 - June 26, 2005 |
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Times: Wed - Sat 11-4, Sun 12-5
Location: The Ahlum Gallery, 106 N 4th St, Easton, PA
Phone: 610-923-9733
An exhibition of approximately twenty portraits and nudes by Allentown artist Holly Trostle Bringham. Her watercolors and oils are rich in color, symbolism, and, historical references.
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Photography by Jack Matthew Smith-Gallery Artists' Work Featuring Lighthouses
May 2, 2005 - June 4, 2005 |
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Times: Mon-Thurs 10-6, Fri and Sat 10 am -9 pm
http://www.theupstairsgallery.com
Location: Shop #10 in Peddler's Village Courtyard, Lahaska
Phone: 215-794-8486
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Peddler's Village Presents, "Coconuts and Carnage"
May 6, 2005 - June 25, 2005 |
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Times: Doors Open at 7:00 PM, guests should arrive by 7:30 PM
http://www.peddlersvillage.com
Location: Peddler's Pub at the Cock 'n Bull Restaurant
Phone: 215-794-4000
Admission: $39.95
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
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Sesame Place -- 2005 Season
May 7, 2005 - October 23, 2005 |
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http://www.sesameplace.com
Location: Sesame Place, Langhorne
Phone: 215-752-7070
Admission: Check website for current pricing information
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Smarty Jones: Heart of a Champion
May 8, 2005 - June 19, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
The James A. Michener Art Museum is pleased to announce the return of horse racing’s beloved Smarty Jones to Bucks County in 2005.
Smarty Jones: Heart of a Champion is a special exhibition which celebrates the history of horseracing in the Keystone State, and gives local fans a chance to reconnect with Smarty Jones, the local hero who became a national sensation with his triple crown run in 2004.
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Phillips' Mill Annual Photographic Exhibition
May 15, 2005 - June 10, 2005 |
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Times: Sun, Wed and Thurs 1-5, Fri and Sat 1-9, Memorial Day 1-5 Free
http://www.phillipsmill.org
Location: 1756 Grist Mill, Rt 32, 2 miles north of New Hope, PA
Phone: 215-862-0582
The Phillips’ Mill Photo Exhibition has established itself as one of the finest on the East Coast.
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Life Drawing Sessions Exhibit
May 20, 2005 - June 28, 2005 |
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Times: Mon-Wed and Fri 9-7, Thurs 9-9:30, Sat 10-5, Sunday 12-4
http://www.mixedmediaart.com
Location: Mixed Media's Front Room Studio at Mixed Media Gallery, 323 S Main St. Doylestown, PA
Phone: 215-345-0980
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Selling Dreams: Film Posters 1945-1965
May 20, 2005 - September 4, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, New Hope
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: Members: Free; General Admission: $5.00; Senior age 60 and over: $4.00; Children age 6-18: $2.00; Children under 6: Free
This exhibition features posters from fifteen countries spanning 60 years including films involving artists with Bucks County connections such as Oscar Hammerstein, Patricia Highsmith, and James A. Michener.
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Pick your own strawberries at None Such Farm Market
May 21, 2005 - June 19, 2005 |
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www.nonesuchfarmmarket.com
Location: None Such Farm Market, 4493 York Rd, Buckingham, PA 18912
Phone: 215-794-5200
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Annual State Fair
May 26, 2005 - June 5, 2005 |
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Times: Gates Open 5pm Weekdays and 12 pm Weekends and Memorial Day
http://www.pennsylvaniafair.com
Location: Philadelphia Park Racetrack, Street Rd, Bensalem, PA
Phone: 215-525-1456
Admission: $6, Children 6 and under are free, Free Parking
Saturday, May 28th, Delaware Valley Strong Arm Competition 12-2 pm, -Registration Sunday May 29th, Eastern Regional Weightlifting Tournament, 12-1 pm – Registration Tuesday, May 31st, Diaper Dash, 6 pm- Registration
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Exhibit: "The Rescue of the Colors"
May 28, 2005 - December 31, 2005 |
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Times: Regular museum hours
http://www.mercermuseum.org
Location: Mercer Museum
Phone: 215-345-0210
Relive a day in May 1862 in this new exhibit memorializing the exploits of Bucks County’s 104th Pennsylvania Regiment at the Battle of Fair Oaks during the Civil War. The exhibit features the recently conserved flag of the 104th, as well as artifacts and artwork that recall the dramatic events of the battle, especially the “rescue of the colors” from capture from Confederate troops.
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Celebrate Sunsational Summer! at the Crayola FACTORY
June 1, 2005 - June 30, 2005 |
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http://www.crayola.com
Location: The Crayola FACTORY, 2 Rivers Landing, Easton, PA
Phone: 610-515-8000
Visitors are encouraged to write what they will be doing during the summer. One lucky winner will receive a great summer prize package that includes admission to The Crayola FACTORY and tickets to ride the Canal Boat Ride at Hugh Moore Park. Also, during the month of June, each person who brings in their report card or school ID will receive $1 off their admission to celebrate their first day of summer.
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