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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Guest Lecture: The World(s) the Enslaved Made
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesHear a fascinating talk by visiting lecturer Dr. Randall Miller about the ever-evolving field of study of American slavery. A major challenge to historians studying slavery is the lack of […]
Autumn Arts: Plein-air Painting
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesTake a tour of Pennsbury Manor's famous gardens and grounds, and then settle into your favorite spot to paint! Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting out, this workshop […]
Animals at Pennsbury
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesMeet the furry, fuzzy, and feathered inhabitants at Pennsbury, and discover the important role their 17th century predecessors played in daily life. This program is provided free of charge with […]
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 […]