NEW HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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        • 2017 COMMITTEE PHOTO
        • 2017 H&G Tour Photos
      • 2016 Garden Tour Photos
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      • 2014 Garden Tour Photos
      • 2013 Garden Tour Photos
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        • Speaker: Roy Ziegler
        • Speaker: Kevin Joy
        • Speaker: Susan Sandor
        • Speaker: Linda Salley
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bENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

Society members are invited to attend several annual events. Admission for members is free. A guest charge may apply.

What are the events?
  • Benjamin Parry day Celebration on March 1st each year 
  • April Lecture Series - Speakers each Monday in April
  • Annual Garden Party
  • Annual Dinner and Meeting
  • Holiday Spirited Tea

How do I get advance notice?
Visit the website and check dates.
Click here for Events Calendar

How do I make reservations?
Respond to the mailed invitation. Contact the Society office by phone (215-862-5652) or e-mail:  newhopehistory@gmail.com
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Membership - Volunteer Opportunities

Benefit:
Society members may get more involved by volunteering time and skills on projects and events.

What skills are needed?


  • Staffing - Assisting at the Annual Garden Tour with parking and visitor direction, volunteering at events to staff the registration desk, assist in serving
  • Specific Skills -Legal skills as they apply to community groups, Accounting skills, Internet and online technology skills – Website updating, Photography – Taking photos at events, Writing skills – Assisting with press releases, Fundraising – Understanding of grant writing, Organizational and filing skills – Maintenance of archives

How can I volunteer at events from time to time?
The Society has a volunteer committee. As events are planned volunteers are matched up by skill and consulted regarding availability.

 
Membership - Archive Research

Benefit:
The society maintains extensive archives of documents and photos pertaining to the history of New Hope and the Parry family. Often they have been willed to the Society by local residents. The Society also maintains the archive of the former newspaper, The New Hope Gazette.

Who can access the archives?
Scholars researching books, articles, or reports.

How is access granted?
Contact Deborah Lang, Executive Director (215-862-5652) for more information
or by email:  newhopehistory@gmail.com

    Questions?

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Location

​Free Public Tours of the Mansion

House is open for Weekend Tours May- November

Contact Us

New Hope Historical Society
PO Box 41
45 South Main Street
New Hope, PA 18938

Phone:
(215) 862-5652
  • HOME
    • About Us
    • Board Members
    • Contact/Directions >
      • HISTORY >
        • Did You Know?
        • New Hope History
        • Who Was Benjamin Parry?
        • NHHS - Photo History >
          • Photo Archives
        • Oral History
    • Newsletters
    • Past Presidents
    • Private Log In
  • MANSION TOURS
    • Info about our Guided Tours
    • 1775-1800 >
      • Colonial Entrance Hall
      • Colonial Kitchen
      • Colonial Bedroom
    • 1800-1825 >
      • Federal Drawing Room
      • Federal Bedroom
    • 1825-1850 >
      • Empire Dining Room
      • Empire Bedroom
    • 1850-1875 >
      • Victorian Music Room
      • Victorian Bedroom
    • 1875-1900 >
      • Child's Room
  • JOIN - DONATE
    • Annual Giving Fund
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Business Members
    • Community Links
    • Volunteer
  • EVENTS
    • CALENDAR
    • EXHIBITS
    • GARDEN TOUR >
      • 2021 Garden Tour
      • 2019 Garden Tour >
        • 2019 Garden Tour Sponsors
        • SPONSOR
        • 2019 Photo Contest
      • 2018 SILVER JUBILEE
      • 2017 Garden Tour >
        • 2017 TOUR PHOTOS
        • 2017 TOUR SPONSORS
        • 2017 SPONSOR PHOTO
        • 2017 COMMITTEE PHOTO
        • 2017 H&G Tour Photos
      • 2016 Garden Tour Photos
      • 2015 Garden Tour Photos
      • 2014 Garden Tour Photos
      • 2013 Garden Tour Photos
    • SPEAKER SERIES >
      • 2021 Speaker Series >
        • Speaker: Roy Ziegler
        • Speaker: Kevin Joy
        • Speaker: Susan Sandor
        • Speaker: Linda Salley
      • 2020 Speaker Series
      • 2019 Speaker Series
      • 2018 Speaker Series
      • 2017 Speaker Series >
        • Speaker Series Photos
  • TICKETS & GIFTS