NEW HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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2017 SPEAKER SERIES
​Historical Society Speaker Series Opens April 3rd With An Anthusiastic Audience
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Forty New Hope Historical Society members and guests attended the opening lecture in the Society’s 15th Annual Speaker Series, “Mondays at the Mansion” on April 3rd at the Parry Mansion.
Linda Carol Gray, a handwriting and calligraphy expert presented a history of handwriting in the United States and its impact on the political and economic development of the nation. It was a fascinating discussion that highlighted the various methodologies and training programs that were used throughout our history. Attendees were delighted that Linda created personalized bookmarks for them using her outstanding talent for calligraphy.
A wine and cheese reception followed enabling guests to meet the speaker and discuss her topics further.
The Speaker Series continues next Monday April 10th at 5 pm at the Parry Mansion featuring Gerry Wild and Fun with the Ukulele. Wear your Hawaiian shirt and bring your ukulele to this fun session.   By Roy Ziegler



On April 10th, Gerry Wild Discussed "Fun with the Ukelele"
             Bob McCaskey Emcees the Event                                       Gerry Wild Entertains the Audience                       Roy, Bob, Laurie, Chuck & Gerry Wild

On April 17th, Karen Etcoff Discussed Her 30 Years as a New York Casting Director in Film and TV
"The Stippers Won't Strip"


On April 24th, the Speaker Series conclude  when Katherine Van Dell and Sebastian Clarke
​from Rago Arts present  
"Tales from the Road".
  

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​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
    • Newsletters
    • Past Presidents
    • Private Log In
  • HISTORY
    • Did You Know?
    • New Hope History
    • Who Was Benjamin Parry?
    • NHHS - Photo History >
      • Photo Archives
    • Oral History
  • 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
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  • EVENTS
    • CALENDAR
    • EXHIBITS
    • 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 >
      • 2020 Speaker Series
      • 2019 Speaker Series
      • 2018 Speaker Series
      • 2017 Speaker Series >
        • Speaker Series Photos
  • TICKETS & GIFTS