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Photo Contest for Members
Hit us with your best shot!January 15th through April 15th Send us your best photos that celebrate our natural and historic heritage in the winter and spring months. Three winners will have their photo included in our 2015 Heritage Conservancy calendar and will be honored at our Members’ Garden Party in June 2014. Must be a Heritage Conservancy member to enter. Fill out the contest entry form below or call Tammy Schane at 215-345-7020 ext. 107 to enter.
Find out more »Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Join us at Bristol Marsh for this annual day of service!
Find out more »Bucks County History: Fact or Fiction? featuring Jeff Marshall at Plumstead Historical Society
Bucks County History: Fact or Fiction? featuring Jeff Marshall at Plumstead Historical SocietyPlumstead Township Building5186 Stump RoadPlumsteadville, PA 18949 The Plumstead Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting, Monday, January 20th, 2014 at 7:00 PM. The meeting will feature Jeff Marshall, Heritage Conservancy’s president, as its speaker. Join him at this event as he sheds light on the history of Bucks County! Free to attend. If you have any questions, contact the historical society at info@plumsteadhistoricalsociety.org
Find out more »Owl Prowl
Learn about owls of Pennsylvania with bird expert, Diane Allison, and take a guidedwalk on our preserved property in search of these feathered friends of the night. Saturday, February 1st7:00 to 8:30 PMManoff Market Gardens3157 Comfort RoadSolebury, PA 18963 Cost: Free for members and children under 12; $5 for non-members. Space is limited. Please register by calling Tammy at 215-345-7020 ext. 107.
Find out more »William Mercer’s “Lost” Artifacts: Concrete and Plaster Sculptures and How He Made Them
Bucks County recognizes Henry Mercer as its renowned sculptor, but the talent didn’t stop with Henry! William Mercer, Henry’s brother, created much of the concrete architectural work seen throughout Aldie Mansion. His molds and sculptures evoke the fine artisan craftsmanship of yesteryear that is so rarely seen today. Thursday, February 27th4:00 to 7:00 PMAldie Mansion85 Old Dublin PikeDoylestown, PA 18901 Come and see William’s surviving work and learn how he made his art from a modern-day cast-concrete artist. Tours of…
Find out more »Green Roofs: They’ll Start to Grow on You!
Attend the North Brand Watershed Association meeting at Aldie Mansion to discover the benefits and purposes of green roofs, including energy savings and their role in a sustainable landscape. Learn about the agricultural metropolis that could be growing above your head! Come early to see the William Mercer sculpture exhibit!
Find out more »Swamp Tromp
Learn about the night sounds of swamp amphibians with Kyle Loucks, the North American Field Herpers Association’s herpetologist, and then “tromp” to the edge of the swamp when frogs and other night creatures begin their chorus. Saturday, March 29th6:00 to 8:00 PMRichland Twp. Bldg.1328 California RoadQuakertown, PA 18951 Cost: Free for Heritage Conservancy members and children under 12; $5 for non-members.Space is limited; please register by calling Tammy at 215-345-7020 x 107.
Find out more »Aldie Mansion Mulch Madness!
Monday, April 7th (Rain date: Tuesday, April 8th) 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and/or 1:00 to 4:00 PM Aldie Mansion 85 Old Dublin Pike Doylestown, PA 18901 During Volunteer Week, we will hold Mulch Madness to help beautify historic Aldie Mansion. Spend a spring day weeding, mulching and enjoying the beautiful outdoors with other volunteers and Heritage Conservancy staff. After the winter we’ve had, it will be nice to be outside! Gloves will be provided. Please bring garden tools if you can (and even a…
Find out more »Heron Walk
Get a glimpse into the lives of Bucks County’s Great Blue Herons, and visit a nearby rookery on preserved property to observe these magnificent birds and their young as they nest in the Quakertown Swamp. Saturday, April 12th9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Bucks County Community CollegeUpper Bucks Campus1 Hillside Road Perkasie, PA 18944 Cost: Free for Heritage Conservancy members and children under 12; $5 for non-members.Space is limited. Please register by calling Tammy at 215-345-7020 x 107.
Find out more »Barn Voyage! A Heritage Conservancy Self-Guided Driving Barn Tour
Brochures for this event will be available starting Memorial Day weekend at Aldie Mansion and the Bucks County Visitors’ Borough locations in Quakertown and Bensalem.
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