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FREE Easter Egg Hunt

Join us for a fun-filled FREE Easter celebration at Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives! Families are invited to get creative with a spring-themed craft, enjoy a delightful reading of “How to Catch the Easter Bunny”, and take part in...
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Peter Wentz Farmstead’s Sheep Shearing Day

Saturday, April 26 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Sheep Shearing Day   Experience springtime on a colonial farm!  Watch our farmers shear our sheep to get them ready for the warm weather.  Then, follow the “wool to wardrobe” process...
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Weathering the Winter

Saturday, February 1 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Weathering the Winter Winters were harsh in the 18th century, but even in cold and snowy weather there was still plenty of work to do around the farm.  Fires had to...
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Camp Schuylkill Open House

Curious about summer camp at the Schuylkill Center? Join Justine O’Gara, the manager of camp programs, to take a short tour around the Schuylkill Center and learn more about the upcoming summer of immersive outdoor exploration, discovery and wonder. Adults...
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Peter Wentz Farmstead’s Sheep Shearing Day

Saturday, April 20th from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Sheep Shearing Day Experience springtime on a colonial farm!  Watch our farmers shear our sheep to get them ready for the warm weather.  Then, follow the “wool to wardrobe” process as...
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The Secret Life of the Red Fox Book Reading and Art Workshop

Riverbendis excited to host local illustrator Kate Garchinsky for a reading of “The Secret Life of the Red Fox” followed by an art workshop. This fun, educational story is perfect for a winter’s day. The story begins on a snowy...
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For the Love of Bluebirds

Bluebird numbers were once in decline but thanks to the efforts of conservation minded individuals and organizations their numbers have increased. Unfortunately, some Bluebird lovers think they are doing a good deed by simply putting up a nest box in...
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Homeschool at Riverbend

During our hour-and-a-half program each month, trained Riverbend Educators will lead students through outdoor explorations, science experiments, and student-driven and inquiry-based crafts. Our programs align with NGSS standards and enhance student learning at home.
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Naturepalooza

Celebrate Earth Day at our annual Naturepalooza festival! Enjoy a wide variety of activity tables, guided hikes, arts and crafts, and food trucks as well as live music from the Billy Jonas Band. Immerse yourself in our 365-acre forest while learning...
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