Events

Start off your November with an educational experience! This interactive presentation explores the lives of the indigenous Lenape people who have lived in Pennsylvania for over 600 years. Join us as we learn about historic Lenape culture, practices, and daily activities. GUEST SPEAKER: Katie Fisk – Curator and Educator, Briar Bush Nature Center

Step behind the velvet rope and into an afternoon of 1920s-inspired fun, music, and mystery! Enjoy delicious, themed mocktails, light refreshments, and the lively spirit of a classic speakeasy as we celebrate in style. Come ready for a roaring good time!

Genealogy is about more than building a family tree—it’s about preserving the lives, stories, and memories of those who came before us. This beginner-friendly presentation covers the first steps in family history research, locating records, organizing your findings, and preserving the memories and keepsakes that tell your family’s unique story.

Join us at Crescent Fields for a fun, retro soda shoppe social! Enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, fries, ice cream sundaes, and soda fountain floats on us as we doo-wop to jukebox hits of the ’50s. Be there or be square!

Calling all history lovers! Join us for a special talk in honor of our country’s 250th birthday! Philadelphia: The Revolutionary City explores the people, places, and organizations that made the city the heart of the nation’s founding in the 1760s–1780s. Drawing on the collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, this illustrated talk brings to life stories of a diverse population that both challenged and influenced the Continental Congress.