In 2026, Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum will present new works by artists Sophie Glenn and Jody Graff. While Glenn recreates traditional furniture designs using steel, Graff makes stunning abstract compositions from pressed leaves. For this exhibition, both artists will take their inspiration from Andalusia’s historic and natural collections. […]
This new special exhibition, timed to coincide with the nation’s semiquincentennial, will present historical art and documents exploring the lives of the extended Biddle family during the 1770s, marking the first time this important moment in history has been explored at Andalusia. The exhibition will consider the influential roles that […]
Exclusive Guided Tour of Doan ExhibitionVarious dates Spring/Summer 20265:00 – 6:00 p.m.$20 General Admission/$15 BCHS Member Join Mercer Museum gallery guides for an exclusive 60-minute guided tour of our major exhibition The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution and journey through a world of espionage, robberies, and lost treasures in […]
Explore American quilting traditions from the Civil War era to the present. This exhibit covers 163 years of quilts made by women. It encompasses a plethora of designs, colors, and components of American quilting. This exhibit features a remarkable range of quilts on display throughout the rooms of the Pearl […]
Did you know? The first African American Mayor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was elected in 1977 from Yardley Borough - Edward E. Robinson. Step into history and discover the people, places, and stories that shaped Yardley Borough and the surrounding Delaware River communities. Through engaging visuals, interactive storytelling, and […]
Located at the headquarters of Gather Place in the historic African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church of Yardley (est. 1877), Gather Place preserves Yardley’s Underground Railroad Legacy, African American History, and Women’s History. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it serves as the anchor site for the Bucks County […]
To commemorate 2026, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Michener Art Museum will introduce new perspectives on a related event that also occurred in 1776: the crossing of the Delaware River by George Washington and his troops on Christmas night to surprise Hessian soldiers stationed at […]
JOIN US! This powerful one-hour lecture traces Bucks County’s Underground Railroad, where waterways like the Delaware River and the Historic Delaware Canal helped guide freedom seekers northward. Discover how a secret network of taverns, farms, churches, meeting houses and hidden sites—supported by abolitionists, Quakers, and courageous communities—offered hope to thousands […]
The evening will feature an all-big band concert by the Doylestown Heat as part of Doylestown Celebrates USA250.The evening will feature an all-big band concert by the Doylestown Heat .The celebration will include a reading of portions of the Declaration of Independence by several local dignitaries before the concert. During […]
You are invited to the Tri-Municipal 4th of July Parade!Come be part of something special as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday together!The parade kicks off at 9:30 AM from Town Center— and we’d love to see YOU in it!Whether you’re a business, organization, club, band, family, or just a group […]
For the 29th year, Sellersville Borough will be participating in the “Let Freedom Ring” National Bell Ringing Ceremony on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony will be held in front of the Sellersville Museum, 120 East Church Street, Sellersville, PA. The countdown for the bell ringing commemorates […]
Event Update: Fonthill Castle's July 4 Celebration has been canceled due to the forecasted extreme heat. The Mercer Museum will remain open on July 4 from 10 AM to 5 PM with family-friendly crafts and activities. Fonthill Castle 4th of JulySaturday, July 4, 202612:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. • Fonthill […]
Come and witness some of the trades and crafts that were done at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th century.
JOIN US! This powerful one-hour lecture traces Bucks County’s Underground Railroad, where waterways like the Delaware River and the Historic Delaware Canal helped guide freedom seekers northward. Discover how a secret network of taverns, farms, churches, meeting houses and hidden sites—supported by abolitionists, Quakers, and courageous communities—offered hope to thousands […]
JOIN US! This powerful one-hour lecture traces Bucks County’s Underground Railroad, where waterways like the Delaware River and the Historic Delaware Canal helped guide freedom seekers northward. Discover how a secret network of taverns, farms, churches, meeting houses and hidden sites—supported by abolitionists, Quakers, and courageous communities—offered hope to thousands […]
Meet the Curator Tours: The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the RevolutionMay 14, June 11, July 16, & August 13, 20266:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.)$25 General Admission/$20 BCHS Member Experience an intimate after-hours tour of The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution and learn more about […]
The cooks will demonstrate 17th century receipts using dairy products.
The Washington Crossing Chapter, NSDAR is excited to partner with the American Battlefield Trust to bring the American Revolution Experience to the Free Library of Northampton Township in Richboro from July 21–31, 2026.This engaging, free pop-up exhibit combines storytelling, illustrations, interactive digital kiosks, artifacts, and firsthand accounts to connect visitors […]
JOIN US! This powerful one-hour lecture traces Bucks County’s Underground Railroad, where waterways like the Delaware River and the Historic Delaware Canal helped guide freedom seekers northward. Discover how a secret network of taverns, farms, churches, meeting houses and hidden sites—supported by abolitionists, Quakers, and courageous communities—offered hope to thousands […]
Explore and experience the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania.
Coffee and Doan-utsJune 5, & July 31, 20269:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (doors open at 8:30 a.m.)$20 General Admission/$15 BCHS Member Join us at the Mercer Museum for morning coffee, donuts, and an exclusive early-bird guided tour of our special exhibition The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution. https://www.doangang.org/programs/
