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, […]
Join us for Christmas in the Colonies! Tour the historic Keith House – decked out for the season – and learn about Christmas and holiday traditions in Colonial America from costumed interpreters. The Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble will entertain you with with dance and music in the parlor, you’ll see what’s cooking in the […]
Join us on Thursday, December 6 from 7-9 p.m. for a gingerbread house decorating workshop. Working with a kit, we’ll give some instruction on how to use the icing and then leave you to create your masterpiece. Light refreshments included. $15/person. Reservations & prepayment required. Very limited space. Contact Beth MacCausland at beth.maccausland@gmail.com or 215-915-9453.