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Dramatic Production: Laurel Hill Cemetery Walk @ 11am
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaDramatic, first-person readings illustrate how those buried there helped shape the community. This unique public program introduces you to some of the inhabitants of one of Milford’s first graveyards, Laurel Hill Cemetery, located on the grounds of Grey Towers. Meet at the Visitors' Pavilion near the parking lot. Light Refreshments provided. Rain or shine; please dress appropriately,…
Dramatic Production: Laurel Hill Cemetery Walk @ 2pm
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaDramatic, first-person readings illustrate how those buried there helped shape the community. This unique public program introduces you to some of the inhabitants of one of Milford’s first graveyards, Laurel Hill Cemetery, located on the grounds of Grey Towers. Meet at the Visitors' Pavilion near the parking lot. Light Refreshments provided. Rain or shine; please dress appropriately,…
At Home with the Pinchots: Peeling off the Layers of History – Session #1
Milford Community House 201 Broad Street, Milford, PALunch & Learn Series: Enjoy a rare “behind-the-scene” tour at the ancestral home of the original Pinchot family. Ken Sandri, US Forest Service, will share his extensive research and examination of how the home was built and how it shaped the history of Milford. You will be introduced to the great-grandparents, grandparents and parents of…
At Home with the Pinchots: Peeling off the Layers of History – Session #2
Milford Community House 201 Broad Street, Milford, PALunch & Learn Series: Enjoy a rare “behind-the-scene” tour at the ancestral home of the original Pinchot family. Ken Sandri, US Forest Service, will share his extensive research and examination of how the home was built and how it shaped the history of Milford. You will be introduced to the great-grandparents, grandparents and parents of…
The Stillness of the Living Forest: A Year of Listening and Learning
Pike County Library 119 East Harford Street, Milford, PennsylvaniaAfter retiring, John Harvey committed to spend on hour each day for a year sitting in the same spot along Prompton Lake (Honesdale, PA). This extraordinary experience transformed his reconnection to and renewed appreciation for all things natural (Pinchot Legacy). Observing the magic of the changing seasons along with the wildlife which accompanied them, he…
History of Art in the Minisink Region: The Pinchot Connection
Pike County Library 119 East Harford Street, Milford, PennsylvaniaNote due to weather this event has been postponed to March 19th. Marie Liu, Director of the Artery in Milford, PA and the 2015-2016 resident artist of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, will present the history of art in the Minisink region with an emphasis on the contributions of the Pinchot family. James Pinchot,…
Fly Fishing with Gifford
Pike County Library 119 East Harford Street, Milford, PennsylvaniaMany know of Pinchot as the eminent conservation thinker of the early 20th century. His vision helped introduce scientific forestry to America and he served as first chief of the US Forest Service. But where did he gain his inspiration? How did he shape his vision? By fly fishing right here in the healthy waters…
Take a Rake: An Insider’s Tour of Cornelia’s Gardens
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaJoin Horticulturalist Beth Hawke for a behind the scenes look at Cornelia’s Gardens and the inspiration that created them. The tour will feature how designers and landscape architects influenced the creation of her "garden rooms."
Take a Rake: A Tour of Cornelia’s Gardens
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaJoin Horticulturalist Beth Hawke for a behind-the-scenes look at Cornelia’s Gardens and the inspiration that created them. The tour will feature how designers and landscape architects influenced the creation of her "garden rooms." Meet at the East Terrace of Grey Towers. This program is FREE to GTHA Members and $10 for the Public. Become…
Star Watch at Grey Towers
Grey Towers National Historic Site 151 Grey Towers Drive, Milford, PennsylvaniaJourney with Jared Simister from the US Forest Service and discover the wonders of the summer sky including the Percival Meteorite Event. The rain date is Sunday, June 25th. GTHA Member tickets are free only to the actual members. Additional Guest Tickets are $10 via the General Public option.
