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The Mercer Museum, operated by the Bucks County Historical Society, opens its new major exhibition, “The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution,” in its Martin & Warwick Foundation …

The Friends of the Bucks County Historical Society (BCHS) will host Kite Day at the Mercer Museum with three time slots Sunday, May 19. This family-friendly outdoor spring event includes a 50-minute …

If you need to put a new sidewalk in front of your business, why not make it a way to raise money for local charities, thought Todd McCarty. The owner of the Doylestown Inn’s “Buy-A-Brick” …

Custom home builder Richard Zaveta outlined his concept for an upscale community on 24 acres owned by the Bucks County Historical Society in Doylestown Township at the supervisors’ meeting …

The League of Women Voters of Bucks County will present “The ABC’s of Civics” at the Mercer Museum, 84 S. Pine St., Doylestown, from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21.

If you want to be part of the popular ancestry search trend, you may not need to look any further than the local library. The Mercer Museum Research Library, operated by the Bucks County Historical …

The Mercer Museum Holiday Open House will return to the museum from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5. The event offers an evening of free musical performances, family activities, and a visit with Santa, as …

Culinary delights and tantalizing libations marked “Cocktails at the Castle,” the Mercer Museum’s major annual fundraiser that benefits its education, exhibition and community initiatives.Held …

Culinary delights and tantalizing libations marked “Cocktails at the Castle,” the Mercer Museum’s major annual fundraiser that benefits its education, exhibition and community initiatives.

The Mercer Museum hosts “Harmony and Tales: A Night of Celebrating Music and Storytelling with Mukamuri. ”The concert, at 6 p.m. Oct. 20, features a historical journey through song and …

The Mercer Museum’s annual major fundraiser, Cocktails at the Castle, returns to Doylestown, from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, for a night of culinary delights and tasty cocktails all for a …

Bucks County Symphony Orchestra presented a selection of string music composed by Handel, Mozart and Rossini at the Mercer Museum in Doylestown May 11. Selections were performed by Bucks County …

On the eve of Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the United States learned that they had been freed, Bucks County residents attended the …

The U.S. has been slow to recognize Juneteenth, the day the country’s last enslaved people learned they were free. It wasn’t until 2021 that it was declared a national holiday here.But, for …

The second annual Juneteenth at the Mercer Museum celebration returns Sunday, June 18, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., presented by Doylestown Juneteenth, the African Diaspora Collective of Bucks County, …

The Bucks County Symphony Orchestra (BCSO) and the Mercer Museum, operated by the Bucks County Historical Society, invite the community to a special evening of entertainment on Thursday, May 11. …

HISTORY LIVES: Elizabeth Lawrence / Women’s History Month

Elizabeth Chapman Lawrence (1829-1905), was born in Doylestown, the daughter of Judge Henry Chapman. She attended one of the city’s female academies, …

The Mercer Museum features two new exhibits from Sunday, May 23, through Monday, Sept. 6, titled “Measurement Rules” and “Magnificent Measures! The Hausman-Hill Collection of …

On the third Thursday of each month, when the sun goes down, the nonprofit County Theater partners with the Mercer Museum and The Moving Picture Cinema for a family-friendly outdoor movie night.Each …

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