Culture
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Upcoming Open House to Delve Into the History of One of Warminster’s Most Historic Estates
A well-known estate in Warminster is offering residents and visitors the chance to learn about its history and current state in the area. The William Tennent House, located at 880 York Road, will be hosting a Fall Open House on Sept. 30 from 10 AM – 2 PM. Guided by an actor posing as the…
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New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival Returns for 29th Year This Weekend
The 29th Annual New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival is set to be held from Sept. 23 – 24 at New Hope – Solebury High School, located at 180 W. Bridge Street in New Hope. The event is being organized by the Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce. Over 160 juried fine artists and craftspeople will exhibit…
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Come and Learn Facts About Local Songbirds at Upcoming Washington Crossing Workshop
An upcoming Teacher Workshop in Washington Crossing will help local educators learn important facts about the county’s wildlife. Officials from the Delaware Canal State Park and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will be hosting a “PA Songbirds Educator Workshop” on Oct. 9 from 9 AM – 3:30 PM. The interactive lecture will…
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Ottsville Farm Unveils Restocked Goat Milk Soap Scents, Other Natural Products
A farm in Ottsville is creating a wide array of natural products using a highly popular ingredient they collect on a regular basis. Frogtown Cedars Farm is creating soap bars and lotions using milk from the goats that they raise on the property. With scents like Minty Coffee Scrub, Coconut Lime, Lavender Honey Oat, and…
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Morrisville Yoga Center Offering Painting, Meditation Sessions This Month
A studio in Morrisville is preparing to show local residents the benefits of yoga, meditation, and art all in one fun class. Flower of Life Yoga, located at 375 West Trenton Avenue, will be hosting a “Meditate and Paint” class on Sept. 24 from 2 – 4 PM. Attendees will be shown a basis meditation…
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Michener Art Museum Awarded $184,000 Grant for Exhibit Delving Into Property’s Past
The Michener Art Museum, located at 138 South Pine Street in Doylestown, has been awarded a large grant for a major upcoming exhibition. The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage awarded the museum with a large grant for the 2024 exhibition “Behind These Walls: Reckoning with Incarceration.” The museum, whose property was once a jail…
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Learn the Art of Flower Pressing This Weekend With This Bucks County Farm
A flower farm in Bucks County will be showing local residents how to properly press flowers in a fun event this weekend. Rise & Shine Flower Farm, located in Kintnersville, is hosting a “Flower Pressing Workshop” in Pipersville on Sept. 16. Those who are interested can register online. The event will be held from 10…
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New Hope Gallery to Host Talk, Exhibit Delving into the History of The Mamas & the Papas
Arete Gallery in New Hope will be showing a collection of photographs during an author talk related to a major group from the 1960s. The gallery, located at 122 South Main Street, will host author Scott G. Shea, the author of “All the Leaves Are Brown: How the Mamas & the Papas Came Together and Broke Apart,” on…
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Load Your Basket With Apples At These Gorgeous Bucks County Orchards
Apple picking is one of the most fun parts of fall, and you can enjoy it to the fullest at one of these gorgeous Bucks County orchards that are among the 16 best in the region, write Laura Brzyski and Bailey King for the Philadelphia Magazine. Shady Brook Farm in Yardley is a 100-plus-year-old farm…
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New Documentary Focuses on Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Place Responsible for Some of Most Memorable Music Ever Recorded
The new documentary “Sigma Sound” puts the spotlight on Sigma Sound Studios, a Center City establishment that was the source of some of the most memorable music ever recorded, writes Ian Bush for KYW Newsradio. Many know that Sigma Sound Studios welcomed artists such as The O’Jays and Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, but…
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Holy Family University Welcomes Former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda Wisher
Holy Family University will launch the fourth year of its Distinguished Writers Series when it welcomes former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda Wisher on Oct. 4 at 6:30 PM in the Education and Technology Center Auditorium, located at 9801 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia. The event is free and open to the public. The Distinguished Writers Series is led…
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Southampton Church Wraps Up Centennial Celebrations with Mass, Gala
Our Lady of Good Counsel, located at 611 Knowles Avenue in Southampton, wrapped up its year-long centennial celebration on Sept. 10 with a special mass followed by a gala, according to a staff report from the Catholic Philly. Our Lady of Good Counsel Centennial Mass Celebration took place at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church…
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Bluegrass Music on Tap at Historic Theater in Bucks County This Month. Read to Learn More
The historic Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street, will present “A Night of Bluegrass Music with Borderline” on Sept. 15 at 8 PM. Borderline is a Bucks County bluegrass trio that is known for its hard-driving instrumentals and tight, three-part harmonies. From driving tunes like Rosanne Cash’s “My Baby Thinks He’s a Train”…
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Doylestown Museum Showcases New Exhibit of Native American Art, Artifacts
An art museum in Doylestown is telling the story of the area’s Native American inhabitants through an immersive gallery. The Michener Art Museum, located at 138 S Pine Street, began its latest art exhibit on Sept. 9. “Never Broken: Visualizing Lenape Histories” delves into the long history of the Lenni Lenape, a Native American tribe…
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NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’ Used Parkesburg to Put 9/11 Impact in Perspective
On the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks that shook our nation to its core, VISTA Today uncovered this gem from the archives of National Public Radio, which profiled Parkesburg two months after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack. All Things Considered host Noah Adams visited the Western Chester County borough – population about 3,500,…
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New Art Gallery Opens at Upper Bucks Campus of Bucks County Community College
Bucks County Community College has announced the grand opening of a brand-new art gallery in the North Building of the Upper Bucks Campus, located at 1 Hillendale Road in Perkasie. The gallery’s inaugural exhibition, aptly named “Show of Shows,” promises to captivate visitors with an array of diverse and inspiring works of art from talented…
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Bucks County Community College’s Wordsmiths Reading Series Continues Later This Month
The Wordsmiths Reading Series, one of the longest-running cultural events at Newtown-based Bucks County Community College, continues its proud tradition of live readings with three exciting gatherings for the fall 2023 season. Poets Joanna Fuhrman and Lynn Levin will read selected poems in room 142 of the historic Tyler Hall on the Newtown campus on…
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Lambertville Historical Society to Host Exhibit on the Town’s First Well-Known Photographer
The Lambertville Historical Society will be showing a series of photographs from the area’s frist high profile photographer. John A. Anderson was Lambertville’s first well-known photographer, with many of his pictures taken between 1890 – 1915. An exhibit of his high-resolution works will be held at the James Wilson Marshall House Museum, located at 60…
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