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Throughout the year, Newlin Grist Mill hosts a number of special events and program series, ranging from family-friendly festivals and reserved-seating dinners to bird walks and historic demonstrations. No matter what your interests, chances are that you will find something to love!

For information about Newlin Grist Mill’s regular program series, click here.

For information about Newlin Grist Mill’s special events, click here.

Oct
7
Sat
Fall Harvest Festival
Oct 7 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fall Harvest Festival @ Newlin Grist Mill

A local favorite, this event provides fun for the whole family!

This year’s festival will feature many different historic skills and trades demonstrations, as well as fun activities for kids of all ages.

This year’s theme “Food Traditions Past and Present” will highlight foods and cooking from the 18th century, along with the trades that made it possible to put food on the table in early America. Modern food trucks will also be on site offering a variety of delicious eats!

For a current list of scheduled demonstrations and activities, visit the Fall Harvest Festival page.

Admission is free for all ages. Parking is $5 per car.

Oct
21
Sat
International Archaeology Day
Oct 21 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
International Archaeology Day @ Newlin Grist Mill
Dig into history at Newlin Grist Mill as the site celebrates and participates in International Archaeology Day.
This year’s International Archaeology Day coincides with the final Public Archaeology excavation of the year at Newlin Grist Mill. Members of the public are invited to assist professional archaeologists with excavations.
This event is free to the public and open to all ages. No reservations are required. If you would like to help out with the dig, be sure to wear clothes that can get dirty and close-toed footwear. Bring work gloves if you have them; the site has a limited number of pairs to lend. For more information about getting involved with public archaeology at Newlin Grist Mill, call the site at 610-459-2359.
To learn more about International Archaeology Day, visit https://www.archaeological.org/archaeologyday.
Nov
4
Sat
Tavern Night – SOLD OUT
Nov 4 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Tavern Night - SOLD OUT @ Newlin Grist Mill

First seating: 4:30-6:30pmSOLD OUT
Second seating: 7:30-9:30pmSOLD OUT

Tavern Night is a one-of-a-kind evening of 18th-century food, drink, and music. Participants will enjoy the warmth of the fire as they delight in a selection of flavors and aromas representative of those found in a colonial tavern.

All tavern goers will be served sample-sized courses of various foods and drink that are based on period receipts (recipes). A variety of punches, flip, and other beverages will be served along with fresh (non-alcoholic) cider.

Proceeds from this fundraiser provide valuable internship opportunities for students wishing to pursue a career in history, museums, archaeology, and related disciplines. Support for this event is provided by MOR Construction, Oliver Heating & Cooling, and Team Toyota of Glen Mills.

Cost: $70/person. You must be 21 years or older to attend. A printable registration form is available here. Call 610-459-2359 for reservations or more information.

Tavern Night – SOLD OUT
Nov 4 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Tavern Night - SOLD OUT @ Newlin Grist Mill

First seating: 4:30-6:30pmSOLD OUT
Second seating: 7:30-9:30pmSOLD OUT

Tavern Night is a one-of-a-kind evening of 18th-century food, drink, and music. Participants will enjoy the warmth of the fire as they delight in a selection of flavors and aromas representative of those found in a colonial tavern.

All tavern goers will be served sample-sized courses of various foods and drink that are based on period receipts (recipes). A variety of punches, flip, and other beverages will be served along with fresh (non-alcoholic) cider.

Proceeds from this fundraiser provide valuable internship opportunities for students wishing to pursue a career in history, museums, archaeology, and related disciplines. Support for this event is provided by MOR Construction, Oliver Heating & Cooling, and Team Toyota of Glen Mills.

Cost: $70/person. You must be 21 years or older to attend. A printable registration form is available here. Call 610-459-2359 for reservations or more information.

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