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Dolls From the Attic
April 30, 2005 - December 30, 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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Entertainment at the Temperance House
November 4, 2005 - December 30, 2006 |
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Times: Tue, Fri and Sat
http://www.temperancehouse.com
Location: Temperance House, Newtown
Phone: 215-860-9975
Admission: FREE
Ever changing roster of Entertainment, check website for actual Band listings. Genres: Jazzy Blues to Top 40
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Pearl S. Buck House Tours
March 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006 |
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http://www.pearlsbuck.org
Location: Pearl S. Buck House, Perkasie
Phone: 215-249-0100
Admission: $6/general: $5/seniors: $15/families: under 6 FREE
Discover the legacy of Pulitzer Prize winning author, activist and humanitarian. Daily tours, Tues - Sat are offered of Pearl Buck's home, which dates from 17410 is an excellent examploe of rural Pennsylvania architecture.
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Ellsworth Kelly: Paris/New York, 1949-59
March 11, 2006 - August 13, 2006 |
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Times: museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-684-7860
There are 12 paintings and 27 drawings and collages exhibited, tracing the remarkable change in his work during this formative period. Located in Gallery 172 and the Honickman Gallery (175), first floor.
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Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve-Daily Guided Walks
March 28, 2006 - October 31, 2006 |
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Times: 2:00 p.m.
http://www.bhwp.org
Location: Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, New Hope
Phone: 215-862-2924
Admission: $5/adults: $3/seniors & fulltime students: $2/children 4-14: under 4/Free
One hour guided trail walks feature native flora in natural woodland, meadow, pond and creek settings.
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Energy Yes!
April 8, 2006 - September 30, 2006 |
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Times: Museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $
This multimedia installation present the work of local and international artists who are pursuing parallel concerns and seeking to engage viewers in an interpretative and animating dialogue. The title is borrowed from Hirschhorn, for whom "Energy Yes, Quality No!" is both a battle cry and a motto. Located in the Gisela and Dennis Alter Gallery (176), first floor.
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Someone's in the Kitchen: Culinary Design Objects
April 22, 2006 - September 30, 2006 |
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Times: Museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $
This exhibition features objects created for use in the preparation of food. Located in the Modern Design Gallery (170), first floor.
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Club Freight House
April 27, 2006 - December 30, 2006 |
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Times: 9:00 PM - Close
http://www.thefreighthouse.net
Location: The Freight House, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-1003
Admission: $
Hottest DJs featuring Brother Mike. Revolving Drink Specials. Thursday - Saturday.
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Hollywood Summer Nights
May 1, 2006 - September 7, 2006 |
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Times: Varied
http://www.countytheater.org
Location: County Theater, Doylestown
Phone: 215-345-6789
Admission: $8/general: $6/child, seniors, students: $4.50/members
The Hollywood Summer Nights series show classic and unusual films on the big screen complemented by film forums and independent film-maker presentations.
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The Art of Harry Leith-Ross, Pennsylvania Impressionist
May 12, 2006 - October 1, 2006 |
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Times: Tue-Sun 11 am-5 pm; Sat 11 am-6 pm
http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, New Hope
Admission: Members: FREE; Non-members: General Admission $5, Seniors (60+) $4, Children (6-18) $2, Children under 6 FREE
Harry Leith-Ross (1886-1973) was one of the most prolific Pennsylvania Impressionist artists. He moved to Bucks County in 1935. Leith-Ross became renowned for his transparent watercolor technique in the tradition of 18th century painters, along with his vibrant, carefully composed oil paintings. Organized by the Michener Art Museum, this retrospective exhibition of Leith-Ross includes a oil paintings, watercolors and exquisite drawings. This exhibit is an expanded version of the exhibit that was Doylestown.
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Summer Vacation: Photographs
May 13, 2006 - September 30, 2006 |
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Times: Museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $
Summer is a special time stirring up memories of long days, long dusks, and the smell of fresh cut grass. This exhibition of more than 50 works from the collection will reflect the sizzle of the summer season from a variety of perspectives. Located in the Julien Levy Gallery, ground floor.
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Show Business: Irving Berlin’s Hollywood
May 27, 2006 - September 3, 2006 |
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Times: Tue-Fri 10 am-4:30 pm; Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 12-5 pm
http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: Members: FREE; Non-members: Adults $6.50, Seniors $6, Students/children 6-18 $4, Children under 6 FREE
Al Jolson singing “Blue Skies” in The Jazz Singer; Bing Crosby crooning “White Christmas. These iconic images from Hollywood all sprang from Irving Berlin. For six decades Berlin wrote songs and scores for 20 films. This exhibition illustrates Berlin’s relationship with Hollywood, and the evolution of the film musical. The show includes an audio-visual component that allows visitors to hear and see his work as originally intended; it also features photographs, set and costume designs, drawings and caricatures, models, scrapbooks, posters and album covers.
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"Mummy Dearest" Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
June 2, 2006 - September 30, 2006 |
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Times: 7:00 PM
Location: The Peddler's Pub in the Cock 'N Bull Restaurant
Phone: 215-794-4051
Admission: $39.95
The newest show in the Murder Mystery Dinner Theater program in the Peddler's Pub at the Cock 'n Bull Restaurant in Peddler's Village. An exotic night discovering that love and murder are never out of fashion.
You are cordially invited to a surprise party to celebrate the triumphs of the esteemed archaelogist, Dr. Richard Denile. Your hostess Imma N. Denile hppes her husband will regale us with stories of his adventures. He has recently unearthed a pharoah's tomb and unearthed more than he imagined.
The Peddler's Pub opens at 7:00 p.m. to receive guests. Guests should arrive at the Cock 'n Bull Restaurant by 7:30 p.m. for dinner, where they will be escorted to the Peddler's Pub. The first act begins at 8:00 p.m., dinner is served during intermission, dessert and coffee is served during Act II.
$39.95 per person includes dinner, show, tax and gratuity. Recommended for mature audiences. Reservations required.
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5th Annual Buckingham Valley Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit
June 10, 2006 - September 30, 2006 |
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Times: Tues-Sat 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.: Sun Noon to 5:00 p.m.
http://www.pawine.com
Location: Buckingham Valley Vineyards & Winery, Buckingham
Phone: 215-794-7188
Admission: FREE
Visit an eclectic exhibit of contemporary outdoor sculptures by area artists on the grounds of Bucks County's oldes winery. Street address is 1521 Rt 413.
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Diane Burko: Flow
June 10, 2006 - October 15, 2006 |
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Times: Tue-Fri 10 am-4:30 pm; Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 12-5 pm
http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: Members: FREE; Non-members: Adults $6.50, Seniors $6, Students/children 6-18 $4, Children under 6 FREE
Painter Diane Burko is one of the Philadelphia area’s most celebrated contemporary landscape painters. This exhibition focuses on Burko’s recent work and is the fourth in an ongoing series at the Michener that features contemporary landscape painters.
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Gilding the Lotus: Enriching the Himalayan Collection
June 10, 2006 - October 30, 2006 |
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Times: Museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $
Featuring exciting recent additions to the Museum's permanent collections-some on view here for the very first time-this focussed exhibition explores not only the artistic diversity, but also the spiritual significance of gold in Himalayan art. Located in Gallery 232, second floor.
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Dreaming in Black and White-Photography of Julien Levy
June 17, 2006 - September 17, 2006 |
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Times: Museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: $
In celebration of the centenary of the birth of Julien Levy, the Museum will present a major exhibition surveying Levy's personal collection of photographs. Located in the Berman and Stieglitz Galleries, first floor
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2006 Summer Season of Children's Theater
July 1, 2006 - August 13, 2006 |
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Times: Friday 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.: Saturday 11 a.m.
http://www.BRTstage.org
Location: Bristol Riverside Theater, Bristol
Phone: 215-785-0100
Admission: $7/students & adults: $6/BRT members
The Theatre Arts Center is back for another summer of great entertainment.
July 1-7: Seussical, Jr - A new stage version of the Broadway hit
July 8 & 14: Hansel and Gretel - A new version
July 15 & 21: School For Witches - Premier
July 22 & 28: Jungle Book
July 29 & August 4: Captain Louie - US Regional Premier
Aug 5 & 11: Snow White
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The Bizarre and the Beautiful: Silks of the 18th Century
July 1, 2006 - September 2, 2007 |
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Times: museum hours
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Phone: 215-684-7860
In the 18th century silk was undisputable fashion's favorite fabric. This focused exhibition features works including French and English patterned silk dresses worn by some of Philadelphia's most fashionable women of the time. The Bizarre and the Beautiful explores developments in textile design of the 18th century, drawing from the museum's collection.
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Live Music Thurday & Friday Nights
July 6, 2006 - August 31, 2006 |
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Times: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: McCoole's at the Historic Red Lion Inn, Quakertown
Phone: 215-538-1776
McCoole's. 4 S. Main St. Quakertown
~Upscale Atmosphere for the Working Man's Wallet~
July 27: Lorenzo
July 28: Blue Sugar
August 3: Forward Thrust
August 4: Robert Prieto Trio
August 10: Bluzin
August 11: Mary Hawkins
August 17: Lorenzo
August 18: Polyphonics
August 24: Lorenzo
August 25: Craig Thatcher, Jimmy Supra
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Celebrate Korea: A Decade of Collecting
July 7, 2006 - April 2, 2007 |
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Times: museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Phone: 215-684-7860
To celebrate the expansion of the Korean art program and the 10th anniversary of the Korean Heritage Weekend, the Museum will present this exhibition of approximately 50 works, most of which have been collected since 1997. Accompanied by a bilingual (English and Korean) brochure. Screen paintings, hanging scrolls, furniture, ceramics and more. Highlights include an exquisite group of Koryo dynasty (918-1392) and Choson dynasty (1392-1910) ceramics from the collection of Colonel Stephen McCormick, who donated more than 100 Korean works of art to the museum.
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"Personal Pearl" Exhibit
July 13, 2006 - August 31, 2006 |
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Times: Museum Hours - Tours are available Tuesday through Sunday
http://www.pearl.s.buck.org
Location: Pearl S. Bucks House
Phone: 215-249-0100
Admission: $7.00/ adults; $15/ family; Children 6 and under are FREE
A special exhibit of personal items left in the nooks and crannies of the historic home of Pearl S. Buck, many of which have never before been viewed by the public.
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Todd Stone: Witness
July 22, 2006 - November 5, 2006 |
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Times: Tue-Fri 10 am-4:30 pm; Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 12-5 pm
http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: Members: FREE; Non-members: Adults $6.50, Seniors $6, Students/children 6-18 $4, Children under 6 FREE
Todd Stone was a 9/11 witness, who spent that tragic day drawing and photographing. He turned his terror and grief into a series of watercolors that record the events of 9/11 as only an eyewitness could. This exhibition features a selection of these powerful images, which have also been exhibited at the New York Historical Society and the Florence Biennale, Italy. Stone is a resident of Bucks County.
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The Arts of War and Peace: Persian Miniatures
July 24, 2006 - December 15, 2006 |
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Times: museum hours
http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Phone: 215-684-7860
Featuring a selection of illuminated manuscript pages by Persian artists dating from the 14th through the 17th centuries, this exhibition of miniature paintings highlights the instances of both war and peace.
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Beer & Wine Tastings at the Washington House Restaurant
July 28, 2006 - September 12, 2006 |
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http://www.st94.com
Location: The Washington House Restaurant, Sellersville
Phone: 215-257-5808
The Washington House now has 10 great brews on tap. The lineup will always include Yuengling Lager, Guinness Stout and Michelob Ultra with additional season specialties.
Tasting Schedule (Reservations always recommended, especially on show nights!)
Beer:
August 4: Harpoon Brewery of Boston
August 13: Celtic Beer Tasting as part of Celtic Rock-The-Block Festival
Sept 1: Legacy Brewing Company of Reading, PA
Wine:
Friday July 28: Free Style Flights
Tuesday August 8: Chairman's Selections (Dinner)
Tuesday September 12: A Tour of the Central Coast Region
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Joe Mooney Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit
July 29, 2006 - October 29, 2006 |
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Times: museum hours
http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Philadelphia sculptor Joe Mooney creates works in welded steel, making graceful, organic sculptures that often hint at the human body as well as animal and bird forms. He enjoys the contrast between the heavy, rigid steel and the seemingly airy and weightless designs that emerge from his ocy-acetylene torch.
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Broadway Rhapsody
August 3, 2006 - August 13, 2006 |
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Times: Various
http://www.brtstage.org
Location: Bristol Riverside Theater, Bristol
Phone: 215-785-0100
Admission: $27/non-members: $25/members: $10/students
Songs filled with the pulsing, driving rhythms of the Great White Way. Soaring melodies from the past and present.
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Live Entertainment at 552 Restaurant
August 4, 2006 - August 26, 2006 |
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Times: Friday and Saturday Evenings
www.552restaurant.com
Location: 552 Restaurant, Newtown
Phone: 215-968-5300
Live Entertainment at 552 Restaurant on Friday and Saturday evenings:
Friday, August 4 - Donny Love
Saturday, August 5 - Kato
Friday, August 11 - In The Pocket
Saturday, August 12 - In The Pocket Duo
Friday, August 18 - Ed Wilson Band
Saturday, August 19 - Harmony
Friday, August 25 - Idlewood
Saturday, August 26 - In The Pocket Duo
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Stay Cool at the Crayola FACTORY
August 10, 2006 - August 15, 2006 |
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Times: Regular Hours
www.crayola.com/factory
Location: The Crayola FACTORY, Easton
Phone: 610-515-8000
Stay Cool at the Crayola FACTORY and create a cool fan.
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Concerts in the Garden
August 11, 2006 |
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Times: 6:30 p.m.
http://www.byerschoice.com
Location: Byers' Choice, Chalfont
Phone: 215-340-7979
Admission: FREE
Bring a picnic and enjoy a "Celtic Night" evening concert in the exquisite rose garden by musicians from the Community Conservatory of Music.
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Summer Under the Stars Concert Series: The Jericho Grass
August 11, 2006 |
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Times: 7:00 PM
http://www.crossingvineyards.com
Location: Crossing Vineyards & Winery, Washington Crossing
Phone: 215-493-6500 x19
Admission: Regular: $10, Series Subscription: $60
*Unique "high & lonesome" sound of the Jericho Grass with arrangements from jazz to country to mountain music, all with a bluegrass core.
-Live Outdoor Music, Rain or Shine.
-Advance Ticket Purchase Suggested.
-Wine & Cheese Available, BYOB Not Permitted.
-Add A Picnic Supper For $30 Per Person.
-Bring a Lawn Chair!
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the church - Live Music!
August 11, 2006 |
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Times: 8:00 PM
http://www.st94.com
Location: The Sellersville Theater 1894
Phone: 215-257-5808
Admission: $29.50
As they celebrate their 25th anniversary, Australian art-folk-rock band the church continues to push the boundaries. They've released more than a dozen lush, elegant albums, and their refined and intricate music continues to inspire world-wide devotion.
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