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Events for December 1, 2018
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Winter Wonderland Tours
Visit Fonthill Castle for daily holiday-themed tours throughout December and experience Henry Mercer’s home decked out for the holidays. Registration for daily tours required. Call 215-348-9461. Please note there will be no daily tours on December 15, December 25 & December 29. Find out more »
Ongoing
Once Upon a Time…Exploring the World of Fairy Tales
Step inside the pages of beloved fairy tales from around the globe in this hands-on, interactive exhibit for children ages 3-10. From an African jungle to a giant’s castle, seven fairy tales are brought to life including Anansi and the Talking Melon, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Jack and the … Continue reading Once Upon a Time…Exploring the World of Fairy Tales Find out more »
8:00 am
$15 adults/$8 youth/$10 member adults/$5 member youth
Tower Tour for Families
In this one-hour tour, children and parents explore Henry Mercer’s castle from basement to tower and learn about Mercer’s creative ideas through stories and prints. This special tour travels through some areas of the castle not seen on the regular tour, including the Kitchen, Morning Room and Wind Room and takes guests up to the … Continue reading Tower Tour for Families Find out more »
2:00 pm
Free with Museum Admission
Theatrical Story Time with Storybook Musical Theatre: The Elves and the Shoemaker
Join Storybook Musical Theatre and the Mercer Museum for a family-friendly storytelling program featuring an elf from The Elves and the Shoemaker. This event includes a reading of the beloved fairy tale as well as theater games and activities. Free with museum admission. Find out more »
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