Celebrate Black History Month with an engaging and thought-provoking program at Pennsbury Manor. On February 23rd from 1-4pm, join Pennsbury Manor and Gather Place as we grapple with how Quakers' […]

Join us in celebrating Pennsylvania’s birthday at the home of founder, William Penn! Take a tour of the exquisitely decorated Manor House, observe colonial craftspeople as they demonstrate the art […]

Come and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th century. Our blacksmiths, joiners, and spinners will be eager to talk to about their work and its importance during Penn's time.

This month out Role Players will be recreating the Funeral of Phineas Pemberton. He was a a government official, Quaker slave holder, trusted friend to William Penn, husband and loving father. Now he is gone and the community is mourning. This first person performance will run at 1:15, 2:15, and 3:15 and will include a […]

Pennsbury Manor will be closed to the public. We will reopen on Tuesday 22nd for grounds visitation.

Beer brewing and garden maintenance were critical to the lives of those living at Pennsbury Manor. Explore and experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania.

Come and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th century. Our blacksmiths, joiners, and spinners will be eager to talk to about their work and its importance during Penn's time. With spring well underway, we will also begin shearing our sheep. This annual process helps the flock get […]

What concerns did parents in the 17th century have in regards to raising their children? Discuss the issues of raising children with William and Hannah Penn! This first person performance will run at 1:15, 2:15, and 3:15.

Meet the First People of Pennsylvania, the Lenape. Hear their stories, dance their dances. Pennsbury is proud to again host the federally recognized descendants of the Lenape (The Delaware tribe of Indians) for an afternoon of cultural programming. This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of […]