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Celebrate Pennsylvania’s Birthday!
Join the Friends of Graeme Park as we celebrate the founding of Pennsylvania with a free tour of the Keith House and FREE CUPCAKES (until we run out). This annual statewide event commemorates the granting of the Pennsylvania Charter to William Penn. Tours will be self-guided with a docent in each room to answer questions and tell you a bit of the history. The house opens at noon and last admission will be at 3 pm. Don't forget we "spring…
Find out more »Tea with Louisa May Alcott
You know Louisa May Alcott as the author of the beloved young adult novel, Little Women. Although she immortalized her family’s life in Massachusetts in her writing, she was born in Pennsylvania, just miles from Graeme Park. Join her in 1868 as she visits her birth state on an author’s speaking tour, on the heels of the surprise success of part one of her most successful work to date, Little Women: or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. The program will…
Find out more »Lunch & Learn – The Treason of Betsy Ross
Join us as author Wendy Long Stanley presents the subject of her newest book - Betsy Ross. The audience will travel through the well-known streets of historic Philadelphia, down some of its seedier alleyways, into taverns, workrooms, residences, and houses of worship as Stanley paints a picture of Betsy’s environment during the few years leading up to the Revolution. Betsy’s Quaker family, her militia-member husband, Loyalist friends, and the church clergy all have different reactions to the events which led…
Find out more »Mother’s Day Breakfast
Treat Mom to a Mother’s Day breakfast in the large event tent at Graeme Park! After your meal, enjoy a tour of the Keith House or participate in our cake walk (separate $10 ticket to be sold on site) to win a dessert to take home with you. $36 adults/teens (13+); $31 members*; $12 kids (6-12); 5 and under free. *Member discount is for Member (individual membership) or Household (household membership) only. Please note: high chairs and booster seats are…
Find out more »Free Tours of the Keith House
We will be offering free tours on Saturday, June 1 in honor of Horsham Day at 10 am, 11 am, 12 noon, 1 pm, and 2 pm.
Find out more »Postponed – Living History Sunday: Colonial Chores
Join the servants at Graeme Park as we busily prepare for the Graeme family's arrival to their summer home for the season. Cooking, cleaning, polishing, airing, and gardening all must take place to prepare for the Graeme's to host and entertain their Philadelphia friends at their country estate here in Horsham. It's all hands on deck and we may even "hire" you to help us out for the day. 12 noon - 3 pm.
Find out more »Free Tours for Men
We will be offering free tours for men 18 and older on Sunday, June 16 for Father's Day at 12:30, 1:30, and 2:30 pm. Women are $8 and children 6-18 are $6.
Find out more »Bucks-Mont Yoga Festival
Hosted by Arva Yoga, a unique non-profit organization that offers FREE, LIVE and ONLINE yoga classes and workshops for people from all walks of life with the goal of spreading awareness of the true meaning of yoga while promoting overall mind-body-spirit wellness. The festival is free and family friendly, offering yoga and wellness related sessions and workshops throughout the day! We have a selected number of wellness products and services vendors on site for the duration of the event as…
Find out more »Good Ol’ Summertime 4th of July Celebration
Join us as we traverse 1776 through the turn of the 20th century in celebration of freedom and independence. The first public reading of the Declaration of Independence was held on July 8, 1776, and our colonial dressed volunteers will follow suit by reenacting this reading. Independence Day became a Federal holiday in 1870 and lead to the rise of celebrations that included picnics and ice cream socials. The Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble, in late 19th century costumes, will be…
Find out more »SOLD OUT – The “Dead” of Summer
It’s the dead of summer, 1919, and you’re invited to join us for a theatrical, historically-based séance in the spooky, candlelit parlor of the Keith House at Graeme Park. The experience will be conducted in the style of an early 20th century séance when “mediums” and “psychics” took advantage of those for whom death was a very near experience, perhaps having recently lost loved ones in the 1918 flu pandemic or the first World War, by using trickery and magic…
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