Autumn Concert Series
Friday, October 1st at 6pm
Friday, October 15th at 6pm
Friday, October 1st at 6pm
Celebrating Autumn with Singer/Guitarist Bill Frye
Warming-up your Friday night with songs by Neil Young, Billy Joel, Sinatra favorites and more of the songs you love to sing along to. Admission is free. Location: The Parry Mansion Museum. Outdoor concert, chairs provided for the first 50 guests. Please feel free to bring chairs/blanket to sit on.
Friday, October 8th at 6pm
Friday, October 15th at 6pm
Friday, October 1st at 6pm
1960's Across the Board with Susan Whitenack
Exploring the vivid variety of Popular Music from the most colorful decade! Admission is free. Location: The Parry Mansion Museum. Outdoor concert, chairs are provided for the first 50 guests. Please feel free to bring chairs/blanket to sit on.
Friday, October 15th at 6pm
Friday, October 15th at 6pm
Friday, October 15th at 6pm
Eclectic World Fusion with Mary Roth
A concert ranging of Celtic Ballads weaving a Tale of Gypsies to Indigenous/Swahili Chants, and an added spice of Originals to Joni Mitchell and other Favorites''
Admission is free. Location: The Parry Mansion Museum. Outdoor concert, chairs provided for the first 50 guests. Please feel free to bring chairs/blanket to sit on.
Friday, October 22 at 6pm
ReelFire’s Cory Purcell, Deirdre Lockman, Marty Guilfoyle & Joe Guilfoyle
A spirited collection of Celtic jigs, reels and hornpipes interspersed with an occasional song or story. Guaranteed toe tapping time to start your weekend. Admission is free. Location: The Parry Mansion Museum. Outdoor concert, chairs provided for the first 50 guests. Please feel free to bring chairs/blanket to sit on.
Friday, October 29th at 6pm
Enchanting Appalachia with Mary Roth
Mary Takes you on a musical journey as the Dulcimer and songs from Appalachia explore many dimensions ranging from fiddle tunes to traditional folk songs.
Admission is free. Location: The Parry Mansion Museum. Outdoor concert, chairs provided for the first 50 guests. Please feel free to bring chairs/blanket to sit on.
October 2nd at 2pm
An Afternoon with Benjamin Franklin
Bill Robling will portray Benjamin Franklin and discuss his travels. Robling has been an actor for 45 years and for the past 20 years has interpreted the life of Benjamin Franklin in the first person to a variety of audiences. Robling has appeared as Franklin in the History Channel film, “Benjamin Franklin: an American Life” and in the National Geographic’s, “The Masonic Order.” He was the featured speaker at the annual John Marshall dinner at Marshall University, and has twice appeared at the Benjamin Franklin House in London.
October 5 & 6
Plein Air Workshop
Painting Outdoors: Capturing Light and Color.2-Day Workshop $99 pp October 5 & 6, 2021 at 9:30am - 3pm Instructor: Pat DiVirgilisLocation: The Parry Mansion Museum Garden The workshop will review the basics of solid picture making - while demonstrating methods for organizing values and understanding the function of color.
The Last Diving Horse In America
October 23rd at 12pm
Book Signing Event
Meet Cynthia Branigan, author of The Last Diving Horse In America..
The inspiring story of the rescue of the last diving horse in America, and how horse and animal rescuer were each profoundly transformed by the other. It was the signature attraction of Atlantic City’s Steel Pier. Author, Cynthia Branigan grew up in New Jersey and was educated at Franconia College and the University of Pennsylvania. She is the founder of Make Peace with Animals, Inc., and pioneered the adoption of retired racing greyhounds worldwide. She lives in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Location: The Parry Mansion Museum Garden
Admission is free.
October
Haunted History Month
Haunted History Museum Tours
October 1-31
Fridays 6-8pm
Saturdays & Sundays 1-4pm
$10 per person
Tours are 45 minutes
Parry Mansion Museum Tours
Open For Tours Every Saturday & Sunday
Benjamin Parry is known as the “Father of New Hope”. When he named his flour mill, New Hope Flour Mill, the name, New Hope, later replaced the town’s former name, Coryell’s Ferry in 1837. Parry was a community leader in the late 18th and early 19th Centuries, spurring commerce and industry in New Hope for nearly half a century.
Sundays at 2pm
Walking Tours
Walking Tours of Downtown New Hope
Take our expertly guided walking tour to see the places and hear the tales that make New Hope such a fascinating place. The tour is approximately one mile long and lasts about one hour.
Meet at The Parry Mansion Gift Shop
