The Moravian Historical Society museum and historic site preserves, interprets, and celebrates the rich culture of the Moravians.
Moravian Historical Society's museum is open every day from 1–4 p.m. Reserve a guided museum tour today.
Moravian Historical Society
Free Summer Sundays
August 7, 14, 21, and 28 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Moravian Historical Society is pleased to announce Free Summer Sundays in August! Families will enjoy free admission to the Whitefield House museum, and children will learn colonial skills and crafts through unique hands-on projects each week! While all are welcome to join us, these activities are best suited for children ages 6 and up.
Butter Churning
August 7
Families will learn how people churned cream into butter in colonial households and children will shake up a batch of their own butter!
Candle Making
August 14
Families will learn how candles were made in colonial times and children will practice dipping candles using modern methods of heating wax.
August 28
Sew a Beanbag
August 21
Work & Play
Families will learn how to sew and fill a beanbag that can be used to play Bean Bag Toss on the lawn of the museum.
Families are invited to join us for an afternoon of work and play. Try your hand at colonial chores and then enjoy traditional toys and games when the work is done!
This series is funded in part by the Northampton County Department of Community and Economic Development through its Hotel Tax Grant.
Please contact us for more information. Donations are always appreciated and help us offset the cost of supplies.