Heritage Day and Plein Air Celebration 2014
Schedule of Events

October 18, 2014
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
 Historic Crosswicks Village, Chesterfield Township
For a map of the Village of Crosswicks, please click here.

10:00 am - 4:00 pm                 
  Traditional crafts demonstrations at 2 Front Street       
     Pottery making
    Open Hearth Cooking
    Pen Quill Writing
    Lace Tatting
    Wool Spinning
    Black Smithing
    Basket Making
    Rook Hooking
    Smocking

  Breakfast and lunch at the Chesterfield Inn food tent
  Mincemeat sampling and sale – recipe based on authentic Brick’s Mincemeat Recipe  
  Display and demonstrations of antique farm equipment

 
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  Plein Air Festival with 25 artists painting outside scenes of historic Crosswicks village and surrounding landscapes

11:00 am & 2:00 pm              
   Children’s Colonial Games, Friends Meeting House Green, corner of Church & Front Streets
 
11:00 am - 4:00 pm                
   Continuous slide show of historic photographs from Malcolm Knowles Collection.
      Ward Avenue Museum

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm                
   Local History Presentations, Friends Meeting House, Corner of Church & Front Street
      1:00    Early Quaker History (Russell Caldwell)
      2:00    Burlington County During the Civil War (Marisa Bozarth)
      3:00    The Gettysburg Address (Glen Paul)
    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
   Special reception at 2 Front St. to announce winners of Plein Air Festival; exhibition and sale of artists’ work.
     The wine and cheese reception will be catered by Osteria Procaccini.