 02/27/2005 - 03/05/2005  |
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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Saturday Morning Bird Walks
September 4, 2004 - March 26, 2005 |
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Times: 7 to 9 am
http://www.churchvillenaturecenter.org
Location: Churchville Nature Center
Phone: 215-357-4005
“A Great Way to Meet New People.” Join an experienced bird watcher every Saturday morning for early morning bird walks. These walks are a great way to meet new people and enjoy casual conversation with other bird enthusiasts. Bring along binoculars and a bird identification book, if you have them.
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Outdoor Sculpture by ARLEEN RACE WOLF
October 30, 2004 - February 27, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: No, there is no charge to visit the sculpture garden.
Features welded sculpture using found materials, often based loosely on the human figure and other recognizable forms.
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Creative Happenings at The Crayola FACTORY
January 1, 2005 - May 30, 2005 |
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http://www.crayola.com/factory
Location: The Crayola FACTORY
Phone: 610-515-8000
Admission: $9 per person, children 2 and under are free
Everything from an art safari to flower power, children can unleash their creativity at The Crayola FACTORY. Activities to include birds of a feather using Model Magic and printing techniques feature Crayola washable paint.
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Tower Tour for Families
January 1, 2005 - December 3, 2005 |
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Times: 10:30 and 11:45 a.m.
http://www.mercermuseum.org
Location: Fonthill Museum
Phone: 215-348-9461
Children and parents explore Henry Mercer's castle from basement to tower and learn about Mercer's creative ideas through stories and prints. Children must be over 5 and able to climb steep stairs. First Saturday of each month.
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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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Evening in the Colonial Kitchen
January 3, 2005 - March 28, 2005 |
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Times: Monday Evenings
http://www.peddlersvillage.com
Location: Cock 'n Bull Restaurant, Peddler's Village, Lahaska
Phone: 215-794-4000
Admission: $15.95 Adults; $8.95 children 10 and under.
Observe colonial-garbed historians preparing foods over an open hearth. Then enjoy a four-course meal of colonial-era foods from a keepsake menu. Live period music every night. Historical characters such as Betsy Ross and Thomas Jefferson will greet diners. Groups welcome.
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Philly Jazz
January 7, 2005 - December 30, 2005 |
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http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Phone: 215-684-7860
Admission: General Admission: Adults $10; Students, Seniors $7.
Start off your weekend right! Every Friday evening this summer the Museum features talented musicians from the region. Explore galleries, join a tour, enjoy good music, and savor great food and wine until 8:45 pm.
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Quilt Competition & Display
January 17, 2005 - April 3, 2005 |
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http://www.peddlersvillage.com
Location: Peddler's Village
Phone: 215-794-4000
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The Visual Literature of Bernard Bryson-Shahn: Developing A Social Conscience
January 29, 2005 - May 8, 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.
Features prints produced as part of the Works Progress Administration documentary project, these prints exploring the difficult life of the American worker and farmer in the 1930s.
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A Contemporary Eye
February 5, 2005 - June 28, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum, New Hope
Phone: 215-340-9800
Admission: General Admission: Members Free; Adults $5.00; Seniors $4.00; Children age 6-18 $2.00; Children under 6 Free.
An exciting survey focusing on several innovative regional artists working in a variety of media.
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Art to Heart
February 6, 2005 - April 24, 2005 |
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http://www.ahlumgallery.com
Location: Ahlum Gallery, Easton
Phone: 610-923-9733
Admission: N/A
Juried art exhibit with a benefit for the American Heart Association.
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Playing Around: Toys Designed by Artists
February 12, 2005 - May 22, 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.
Features wildly inventive toys designed and built by artists, hearkening back to when toys were handmade and, whether simple or elaborate, engaged the imagination of both maker and user.
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African American History Month: Auto Racing
February 27, 2005 |
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Times: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
http://www.mercermuseum.org
Location: Mercer Museum Spruance Library
Phone: 215-345-0210
Leonard W. Miller of Washington Crossing broke the color line in auto racing and has scripted a fast-paced history to tell the tale. Miller will share his experiences, captured in the new autobiography, Silent Thunder: Breaking Through Cultural, Racial and Class Barriers in Motorsports. Children may enjoy making a wooden toy car to remember the role played by this Bucks County resident in American sports car history.
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Easter Bunny's Arrival Celebration
March 5, 2005 |
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http://www.neshaminymall.com
Location: Neshaminy Mall, Bensalem
Phone: 215-357-6100
Admission: N/A
Come enjoy fun and games with the Easter Bunny at Neshaminy Mall. Date subject to change; please visit www.neshaminymall.com for event details.
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