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Annual Meeting of the Friends of Graeme Park & Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Join us for the Annual Membership Meeting of the Friends of Graeme Park. Election and voting information to come. Following the Annual Membership Meeting, Members and volunteers and their families are invited to join us for a Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. Details to come.
Find out more »Lunch & Learn: Courtship, Sex, and the Single Colonist
Learn about courtship and marriage in early America and how it differed between the upper and lower classes. Discover what happened to bastards, abandoned babes, and orphans, and what was done at the end of life. Speaker Sue Johnston grew up in Germantown and has a Doctorate of Science in Biology and Secondary Science Education. She taught science in Upper Dublin and Souderton School Districts, and at Germantown Academy, Temple, Chestnut Hill and Gwynedd Mercy Colleges. She was affectionately know…
Find out more »A Walk Among the Graeme Ghosts
Step inside the ghost story, and survive... A Walk Among the Graeme Ghosts. You've heard Graeme Park's classic ghost stories from our volunteers and ghost hunters in year's past. This year, experience a first-of-its-kind immersive theater program that sends you into Graeme Park's haunted halls, alone with the spirits - both vengeful and benevolent. Arrive early to enjoy fireside stories that will give you clues to the spirit activity you will see first hand. Then, muster your courage to explore…
Find out more »Mini Paranormal Investigation
Join Olde City Paranormal for a mini paranormal investigation in the Keith House at Graeme Park - long rumored to be Horsham's most haunted house. Groups of 10-12 people will station themselves around the house with a professional investigator who will walk them through various investigation techniques and equipment while trying to contact the Graeme Park spirits. Groups will rotate so you'll have the opportunity to investigate all areas of the house. Approximately one hour beginning at 10 p.m. Tickets…
Find out more »A Walk Among the Graeme Ghosts
Step inside the ghost story, and survive... A Walk Among the Graeme Ghosts. You've heard Graeme Park's classic ghost stories from our volunteers and ghost hunters in year's past. This year, experience a first-of-its-kind immersive theater program that sends you into Graeme Park's haunted halls, alone with the spirits - both vengeful and benevolent. Arrive early to enjoy fireside stories that will give you clues to the spirit activity you will see first hand. Then, muster your courage to explore…
Find out more »Mini Paranormal Investigation
Join Olde City Paranormal for a mini paranormal investigation in the Keith House at Graeme Park - long rumored to be Horsham's most haunted house. Groups of 10-12 people will station themselves around the house with a professional investigator who will walk them through various investigation techniques and equipment while trying to contact the Graeme Park spirits. Groups will rotate so you'll have the opportunity to investigate all areas of the house. Approximately one hour beginning at 10 p.m. Tickets…
Find out more »Paranormal Investigation at Graeme Park
Join the investigators from Olde City Paranormal for a lengthier investigation of the Keith House at Graeme Park – long rumored to be Horsham’s most haunted house. Groups of 12 will spend time on each floor of the Keith House, in the summer kitchen, barn, and (weather permitting) on the grounds learning about and using various paranormal investigation techniques and equipment to see what they can pick up. You're welcome to bring your own equipment or share what OCP brings…
Find out more »Haunted Storytime & Trick-or-Treating
Kids, trick-or-treat through each room of the Keith House while our resident witches, ghosts, pirates and goblins read a progressive story. A treat in every room. Treat bags provided. Costumes encouraged. Appropriate for kids 10 and under. 1 and 2:30 pm. Tickets available on Eventbrite by clicking HERE.
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 »Christmas in the Colonies
Christmas in the colonies was celebrated differently, and sometimes not at all, by each ethnic group who settled here, bringing traditions from their homeland. Graeme Park was home to the Scottish Keith and Graeme families, Irish and German servants, enslaved workers, and later the Quaker Penroses. As you tour the rooms of the Keith House, costumed volunteers will present these different traditions to you – some you will recognize in our modern day celebrations or maybe you’ll discover something new…
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