Meet the Curator Tours: The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the RevolutionFebruary 12, March 12, & April 16, 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 people, […]

A Taste of Cacao – The Mount Vernon WaySaturday, February 14, 202611:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. • Mercer MuseumFree with Museum Admission Commemorate Presidents’ Day weekend in the historic Log House outside of the Mercer Museum with food historian Susan Plaisted as she prepares cacao tea and hot chocolate, favorites […]

The 18th century presented one of the finest eras of fashion that history has to offer; it also hosted one of the more tumultuous conflicts that would greatly define the future of the textile industry in America. The boycott of English goods would not only instigate the beginning of the […]

Join forensic experts and legal practitioners to explore how evidence moves from the lab bench to the courtroom—and how those decisions shape justice outcomes and community trust. Featuring a keynote by M.J. Menendez, CFSRE, and a panel discussion with local attorneys the program will highlight the role of forensic science […]

Gather Place Museum Series: Celebrating 250 Years of American Resilience — In Pursuit of Liberty, Justice & Equality - An America250PA Officially Recognized ProgramHonor the courage of Rosa Parks in this powerful visual lecture exploring her pivotal role in launching the Montgomery Bus Boycott and shaping the Civil Rights Movement. […]

For thousands of escaped slaves in the 18th and 19th centuries, the Underground Railroad represented hope for a new life. This secret network of hidden, safe places relied on abolitionists and kind communities to aid runaways on their journey northward. Bucks County was home to many important stops on the […]

Coffee and Doan-utsFebruary 27, March 20, & April 24, 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.

Ring in the new year and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by learning more about your family history. Lineage Societies Workshop 2: February 28, 2026 at 1pm Learn about the application process to some of the major lineage societiesFind out how to start looking for the […]

Gather Place Museum Series: Celebrating 250 Years of American Resilience — In Pursuit of Liberty, Justice & Equality - An America250PA Officially Recognized ProgramRediscover the extraordinary life of Harriet Tubman in this immersive four-part reenactment. From her childhood as Minty Ross to her daring rescue missions, each scene reveals the […]