Museum Orientation Film Premiere at Grundy Commons
Museum Orientation Film Premiere at Grundy Commons
Bristol, PA
Join us at the Grundy Commons Complex, the historic former Grundy Woolen Mill, for an exclusive first look at our newest addition to the Grundy Museum tour experience! Our new orientation video, "Grundy: Building a Bristol Legacy" will be an ehancement to our permanent exhibit, "Made in America: Th…
Friday, April 12 2024
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Picnic in the Park Series 1: Our View of Summers Past
Picnic in the Park Series 1: Our View of Summers Past
Bristol, PA
Enjoy a relaxing summer evening – Victorian style! Our "Picnic in the Park" series, a monthly summer program for all ages, continues with a Garden Party on Friday evening June 21 from 6:30-8:30pm. Lawn games, cooling river breezes, and Victorian etiquette will transport you back to a bygone era. L…
Friday, May 24 2024
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Picnic in the Park: Margaret Grundy's Birthday Party
Picnic in the Park: Margaret Grundy's Birthday Party
Bristol, PA
Enjoy a relaxing summer evening – Victorian style! Our "Picnic in the Park" series, a monthly summer program for all ages, continues with a birthday party for Margaret R. Grundy. Nicknamed “Meta,” Margaret was born on July 14, 1866 at “Pine Grove Farm,” Burlington County, New Jersey. She was Josep…
Friday, July 19 2024
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Textile Conservation Conversation with Kate Wight-Tyler
Textile Conservation Conversation with Kate Wight-Tyler
Bristol, PA
Kate Wight Tyler is an Object Conservator based in New York and currently a Conservator at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Kate Wight, LLC is a NYC-based Art Conservation firm specializing in sculpture and object conservation. A graduate of Winterthur-University of Delaware, Kate trained at the British…
Saturday, September 7 2024
12:30 PM
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2:00 PM
Picnic In The Park "The Bees Knees"
Picnic In The Park "The Bees Knees"
Bristol, PA
Our "Picnic in the Park" series, a monthly summer program for all ages, concludes with a roaring good time along the river. We have rescheduled the date to Friday, August 30, 2024. Play some lawn games and enjoy the music of Parlour Noir from 6:30-8:30pm. Parlour Noir brings joy and energy to the s…
Friday, August 30 2024
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Picnic in the Park Series 2: A Garden Party
Picnic in the Park Series 2: A Garden Party
Bristol, PA
Enjoy a relaxing summer evening – Victorian style! Our "Picnic in the Park" series, a monthly summer program for all ages, continues with a Garden Party on Friday evening June 21 from 6:30-8:30pm. Lawn games, cooling river breezes, and Victorian etiquette will transport you back to a bygone era. L…
Friday, June 21 2024
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
What Price Beauty
What Price Beauty
Bristol, PA
Join us for an immersive exploration of beauty and vanity during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries! The event begins with a captivating presentation in the Grundy Library's Snyder Room, delving into the cultural and societal influences shaping beauty standards of the era. Lasting approx…
Saturday, May 4 2024
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Bright Ideas: How Lighting Changed The World
Bright Ideas: How Lighting Changed The World
Bristol, PA
Join us for a unique behind-the-ropes exploration of the museum with our Educator Mary Ellyn and Curator John as we examine lighting through the course of the Victorian Era. The evolution in lighting from candles to electricity changed habits and culture during the age of invention. This interacti…
Friday, August 23 2024
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
“Legacy Gardening: Past, Present and Future Plant Sharing” with Debbie Mahon
“Legacy Gardening: Past, Present and Future Plant Sharing” with Debbie Mahon
Bristol, PA
Join us for an evening with Horticulturalist, Debbie Mahon. “Legacy Gardening: Past, Present and Future Plant Sharing” will be an educational and engaging presentation where you will learn how to create a legacy garden and share plant materials with others. The presentation will be in the Grundy Li…
Wednesday, April 24 2024
6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
Orchids: Cultivating Refined Beauty
Orchids: Cultivating Refined Beauty
Bristol, PA
We have added a waitlist. This does not guarantee a seat at the presentation. We will contact waitlist guests if there is a cancellation. Join us for a fun afternoon with Michael Bowell! In partnership with the Garden Club of Bristol Borough, the Grundy Museum welcomes Michael Bowell for a present…
Saturday, February 10 2024
12:00 PM
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1:30 PM