 01/30/2005 - 02/05/2005  |
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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Italian Master Drawings: 1540 to the Present
October 30, 2004 - February 20, 2005 |
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http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
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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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Selma Bortner: Master Printmaker
October 30, 2004 - January 30, 2005 |
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http://www.michenerartmuseum.org
Location: James A. Michener Art Museum
Phone: 215-340-9800
Using stories and recurring symbols, Bortner’s work explores her personal experience with breast cancer, as well as problems of appearance and self-image faced by women in modern culture.
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Sunday Naturalist Programs
November 7, 2004 - February 13, 2005 |
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Times: 2 pm
http://www.churchvillenaturecenter.org
Location: Churchville Nature Center
Phone: 215-357-4005
Admission: Free
Join us for these Sunday in-depth programs that will delve into seasonal topics and will be presented by the CNC staff. November 7th- Invasion of the Pods; December 12th- Evergreens; January 23rd- Insects in Winter; February 13th- Reading Tracks.
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Pontormo, Bronzino, and the Medici: The Transformation of the Renaissance Portrait in Florence
November 20, 2004 - February 13, 2005 |
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http://www.philamuseum.org
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
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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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Talley's Folly
January 25, 2005 - February 13, 2005 |
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http://www.brtstage.org
Location: Bristol Riverside Theatre
Phone: 215-785-0100
Admission: $29-$37
Winner of both the 1980 Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as best play of the season. This play fills the stage with warmth, humor and humanity. Matt Friedman, an unpretentious Jewish accountant from St. Louis, comes down to the Ozarks to woo Miss Talley. The pair confront personal experiences and feelings as “unpredictable and surprising as the course of love itself.” Visit BRT's website for specific dates and times.
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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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