Quakers Behaving Badlye Brewing Co. Presents: Rembrandt Beer
Quakers Behaving Badlye Brewing Co., Pennsbury Manor's historic brew club, will be demonstrating a recipe for “Rembrandt beer,” which was created to approximate the shade of beer that Rembrandt depicted in “The Prodigal Son in the Tavern." This event is perfect for art enthusiasts and beer lovers alike! Who said a Dutch Golden Age painting […]
Historic Trade Demonstrations
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesCome and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th century. Our blacksmiths, joyners, and spinners will be eager to talk to you about their work and its importance during Penn’s time. This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of […]
Living History Theatre: Weather in Penn’s Time
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesJust like today, weather was an important topic of conversation among people living in Pennsylvania in the 17th century. Hear about how it impacted their daily lives and affected travel, what they thought about unusual weather events, and how European and Lenape communities considered the cycles of seasons. This program is provided free of charge […]
Open-Hearth Cooking: Cook’s Choice
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesOur cooks will each be preparing one of their favorite dishes. Come out and learn about our cooks and what they enjoy most. This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of the Manor House and other historic buildings. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and […]
Beer Brewing & Garden Highlights
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesBeer brewing and garden maintenance were critical to the lives of those living at Pennsbury Manor. Explore and experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania. This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of the Manor […]
Historic Trade Demonstrations
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesCome and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th Century. Our blacksmiths, joyners and spinners will be eager to talk to you about their work and its importance during Penn’s time. This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of […]
Living History Theatre: Border Dispute
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesThe border between Pennsylvania and Maryland was not clearly designated until well into the 1700s. Through William Penn’s proprietorship, he clashed with Maryland proprietor Lord Baltimore over the border. For people living in the areas under dispute, the conflict impacted their safety, economy, and ways they practiced their faith. This program is provided free of […]
Open-Hearth Cooking: Great Cakes
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesThe cooks will be preparing breathtaking cakes of all sizes. Come learn what it takes to bake a great cake! This program is provided free of charge with admission to […]
Meet nkwiluntàmën Artist Nathan Young
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesMeet renowned multi-disciplinary artist Nathan Young at Pennsbury Manor. First, experience his sonic art installation nkwiluntàmën. Then hear Young's presentation followed by Q&A Nathan Young is a member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, a federally recognized Lenape Tribe. In his exhibition currently on view, nkwiluntàmën, Young reimagined Pennsbury Manor as a site for both […]