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Everyday Rhythms: Music at the Mercer | Open Now – December 31, 2023 Location: Mercer Museum Admission: Entry included with general Mercer Museum admission. Everyday Rhythms explores some of these common uses of music and musical instruments – shared across many regions, people and cultures. These instruments were once a part of the acoustic landscape – the soundscape – of everyday life around the globe. Instruments featured in the show include not only European-American forms, but also those from…
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Movies at the Mercer: Hook | Thursday, June 15, 2023 Location: Mercer Museum Green Gates open: 7:45 p.m. Film starts: 8:45 p.m. Runtime: 2 hr. 22 min. – Rated PG The Mercer Museum and The County Theater, in partnership with The Moving Picture Cinema, bring outdoor movies to the community with the 2023 Movies at the Mercer Museum series. Steven Spielberg’s live-action adaptation of the Peter Pan story finds an adult Peter having to return to Neverland to save his abducted children from the vengeful…
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Juneteenth Celebration at the Mercer Museum | Sunday, June 18, 2023 Location: Mercer Museum Admission: Free The 2023 Juneteenth Celebration at the Mercer Museum is brought to you by the Bucks County Anti-Racism Coalition, the PairUP Society, the NAACP of Bucks County, and the Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle. Join us to celebrate Juneteenth in the heart of the Doylestown Cultural District. This event commemorates the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the United States learned…
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Treasures from the Library Vault: True Crime in Bucks County | Thursday, June 22, 2023 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Location: Mercer Museum Learning Center Admission: $10 General Admission/$5 BCHS Members Delve into archival and museum objects that tell the fascinating stories of true crime in Bucks County as told by our Director of Library & Archives Annie Halliday. Discover the history of the 1831 Mina-Chapman murder case, the 1893 Rightly murders, and other surprise treasures from the collections and archives, including…
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Fonthill Castle 4th of July | Tuesday, July 4, 2023 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Fonthill Castle Admission: $5 Adults / $1 Youth (ages 6-17) / Free for children 5 and under Join us on the grounds of Fonthill Castle to celebrate Independence Day with some old-fashioned fun. Festivities include a decorated bike parade, wheelbarrow and sack races, tug-of-war and live music. Food vendors will be available on-site. You can buy your tickets online in advance or at the…
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Shakespeare at the Castle: The Merry Wives of Windsor | Friday, July 7, 2023 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Location: Fonthill Castle Doors open: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $30 Preferred Seating Admission / $20 Lawn Seating Admission The Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle and the ActorsNET of Bucks County present two special modern adaptations of Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor.” 1963. Welcome to the Windsor Hotel Resort in South Fallsburg, NY. Shakespeare’s bright and breezy comedy of sexual jealousy, where clever women…
learn moreShakespeare at the Castle: The Merry Wives of Windsor | Saturday, July 8, 2023 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Location: Fonthill Castle Doors open: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $30 Preferred Seating Admission / $20 Lawn Seating Admission The Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle and the ActorsNET of Bucks County present two special modern adaptations of Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor.” 1963. Welcome to the Windsor Hotel Resort in South Fallsburg, NY. Shakespeare’s bright and breezy comedy of sexual jealousy, where clever women…
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Movies at the Mercer: Hairspray | Thursday, July 20, 2023 Location: Mercer Museum Green Gates open: 7:45 p.m. Film starts: 8:45 p.m. Runtime: 1 hr. 57 min. – Rated PG The Mercer Museum and The County Theater, in partnership with The Moving Picture Cinema, bring outdoor movies to the community with the 2023 Movies at the Mercer Museum series. This big-budget, musical remake of the ‘80s John Waters comedy classic features an all-star cast led by John Travolta as the mother (taking over the role made…
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Movies at the Mercer: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone | Thursday, August 17, 2023 Location: Mercer Museum Green Gates open: 7:15 p.m. Film starts: 8:15 p.m. Runtime: 2 hr. 32 min. – Rated PG The Mercer Museum and The County Theater, in partnership with The Moving Picture Cinema, bring outdoor movies to the community with the 2023 Movies at the Mercer Museum series. Based on an adaptation of the groundbreaking series of books. On his 11th birthday, Harry Potter discovers he’s a…
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Movies at the Mercer: Dirty Dancing | Thursday, September 21, 2023 Location: Mercer Museum Green Gates open: 6:30 p.m. Film starts: 7:30 p.m. Runtime: 1 hr. 40 min. – Rated PG-13 The Mercer Museum and The County Theater, in partnership with The Moving Picture Cinema, bring outdoor movies to the community with the 2023 Movies at the Mercer Museum series. Put down those watermelons and gather your gal pals for a swoon-worthy screening of the essential ’80s dance classic Dirty Dancing! While spending the summer with her…
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