Our museums are open for tours every weekend in December for guided tours at both the Dewees Tavern (301 W. Main Street) and the Muhlenberg House (201 W. Main Street). The museums are decorated with seasonal displays of German and Pennsylvania German Christmas traditions. Both museum stores are also open for shopping during regular weekend…
We are offering a hands-on workshop to make your own scratch-decorated Easter eggs. Explore the history of this tradition and then decorate your own egg using historic examples as inspiration. We will supply pre-dyed eggs and all necessary tools. Three timeslots available: 10-11:30 am, 12-1:30 pm, and 2-3:30 pm. Held at Dewees Tavern, 301 W.…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Historic Trappe will celebrate the Pennsylvania German tradition of making scratch-decorated eggs with two unique events. First, there will be a special exhibition at the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies featuring antique Easter eggs on loan from the Pennsylvania Folklife Collection, part of the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Decorated…
Our largest fundraiser of the year, this special evening will be held at RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve in Phoenixville. This year's honorees are Ron and Debra Pook, founders of Pook & Pook Auctioneers and Appraisers in Downingtown, PA. The event begins with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, followed by a seated dinner and a…