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 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.
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.
