Porch Performance: Edgar Allan Poe: Readings by Virginia Poe
Sat., Oct. 1 4 pm
Welcome Virginia Poe as she discusses her relationship with her husband, Edgar Allen Poe and then does a dramatic reading of “The Black Cat.” Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Mansion open for tours by pre-reservation.
All ages, Free
All Hallows Eve Fall Festival
Sat., Oct. 15 1 - 4 pm
Spend a beautiful fall day at the Mills where kids can paint a pumpkin, make fall kid-crafts, press apples to make cider, & corn shucking. The whole family can enjoy a hayride around the meadow, All ages; Free
Holiday Tours
Tues., Nov 22 thru Sun., Jan. 8, 2023
Tour through the Pennypacker mansion and see Victorian decorations, discover how the Pennypacker's celebrated Christmas and what life was like in the early 1900’s. Mansion open for tours by pre-reservation. Call 610-287-9349 to attend. Museum Shop available.
All ages; Free; pre-registration required;
Victorian Christmas Open House
Sat., Dec. 10 2—8 pm
The mansion comes alive with living historians, and a bell choir performing on the porch. See how the Pennypacker family celebrated Christmas and see a clear toy candy demonstration.
All ages, Free