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Dressed In Candlelight, Farmstead Features Art Saturday

The award-winning art of painter Patricia Wilson-Schmid goes on display Saturday during the annual Candlelight Tour of the Peter Wentz Farmstead in Worcester, and remains on exhibit throughout December.

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Autumn Chores Are In Season At Wentz Farmstead

Preparing for the winter ahead will be the theme at this Montgomery County PA historic site.

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Wentz Farmstead Hosts Colonial Medicine Program

An expert on the history of medicines produced and used during the 18th Century will be the featured speaker Sept. 17 during a program at the historic Peter Wentz Farmstead in Worcester.

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Sew The Colonial Way Next Saturday At Wentz

WORCESTER PA – Different types of Colonial hand sewing, typical of the late 18th through early 19th centuries, will be demonstrated by local living history specialists Nov. 14 (2009; Saturday) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in a program being conducted at Montgomery County’s historic Peter Wentz Farmstead, 2100 Shearer Rd., Worcester PA, 13 miles [...]

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Moravian Christmas Talk Set In Worcester

WORCESTER PA – The Christmas holiday season starts a little early this year for members of the Peter Wentz Farmstead Society, educational coordinator Kimberly Boice admits. The society will conduct a program highlighting Christmas traditions of the Moravians on Nov. 10 (2009; Tuesday) at 7 p.m. to be held in the Farmers’ Union Hall, 2011 [...]

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Pie Tradition On Historian’s Mind

WORCESTER PA – What’s it take to bake a pie? Goschenhoppen regional historian Nancy Roan will attempt to answer that question July 11 (2009; Saturday) at 1 p.m. at the Peter Wentz Farmstead, 2100 Shearer Rd., in a program titled “The Pennsylvania German Tradition of Pies.” This event has been added to The Post calendar. [...]

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Martha Available For A Birthday Chat

WORCESTER PA – Visitors can celebrate Martha Washington’s 278th birthday today (Saturday, June 6, 2009) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Montgomery County (PA)’s historic site, the Peter Wentz Farmstead, 2100 Shearer Rd. This event has been added to The Post calendar. Actress and historian Irene Ferguson, portraying the wife of Colonial Army Gen. [...]

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Girls From Mars will play the Wentz Farmstead in June.

Wentz Farmstead Hosts ‘Girls From Mars’

WORCESTER PA – A summer evening of musik en der scheierhof, or Music in the Barnyard, will be featured June 5 (2009; Friday), beginning at 7 p.m. at the Montgomery County (PA) historic site, the Peter Wentz Farmstead, 2100 Shearer Rd. Girls from Mars, a vocal trio with bass, trumpet, snare drum and guitar accompaniment, [...]

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