Farm Life at Collen Brook
May 22, 2011
1 -4 P.M.
May 22, 2011
1 -4 P.M.
Experience 18th and 19th century farm life at Collen Brook Mansion. The mansion was built in 1794 and stands on a flowing creek nestled among several beautiful acres of wooded land in Drexel Hill. It is listed on the National Historic Register. There will be demonstrations of sheep shearing, soap making, apple butter making, blacksmithing and beekeeping. There will also be a farmer with chickens, a horse, live music, tours of the mansion and grounds, colonial games, and refreshments.
For more information: www.udhistory.org
Location: Collen Brook Mansion, Marvine Ave. and Mansion Rd. Drexel Hill, PA 19026
Cost: free
