Break up the final dregs of winter with a lively jaunt around the area’s historic sites! Join us for your self guided tour to 8 local historic sites. You may be familiar with these sites and perhaps pass by them regularly. Now is your chance to visit them and be amazed by their links to...
Clothing & Textiles Through HistoryPresented by Ryan Conroy, Spring-Ford Historical Society Join the Skippack and Spring-Ford Historical Societies for an engaging lecture exploring the history of clothing and textiles and what they reveal about daily life, craftsmanship, and culture of the past. From materials and construction techniques to fashion trends and social meaning, this presentation...
April 23rd at 7:30pm The Skippack Township Administrative Building 4089 Heckler Rd, Skippack, PA 19474 Dr. David Young is the Executive Director of the Historical Society of Montgomery County. He is author of The Battles of Germantown: Effective Public History in America (Temple University Press, 2019), which won the 2020 Klein Prize by the Pennsylvania Historical Association...
A Living History Demonstration Presented by the Skippack Historical Society Step back in time and experience traditional farming in action! Steven Burkholder of Kutztown and his team of Percheron draft horses demonstrate how fields were plowed before mechanized farming. Witness this lost art right here in Skippack Township! Saturday, May 2, 2026 11:00 AM –...
Visit the Skippack Historical Society booth at the Skippack Township Spring Festival and stop by to learn more about our local history, upcoming events, and ways to get involved. While you’re there, enjoy arts and crafts vendors, great food, and live entertainment located throughout the entire Skippack Village. It’s a perfect day to explore the...
Join Us for a Special Open House Celebration! The Skippack Historical Society warmly invites you to our May Open House at the IndenHoffen Farmstead, a special event honoring “Celebrating our Semiquincentennial – America 250.” 📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Step back in time and experience history brought to life as...
Visit the Skippack Historical Society booth at the French Market and enjoy a celebration of French culture right here in Skippack Village. Stroll through the village and experience an outdoor market with French flair, featuring delicious food and desserts, handcrafted items, music, and more—located throughout the entire village. Stop by our booth to learn about...
Celebrate Independence Day with the Skippack Historical Society and be part of a day filled with community, history, and tradition. Walk with us in the parade as it travels east on Skippack Pike through Skippack Village. We’ll have a wagon in the parade, and we welcome anyone interested in walking with us or helping decorate—sign...
You’re invited to spend an afternoon at the historic IndenHofen Farmstead, located across from the Skippack Post Office. Step inside the House (c. 1713) and Barn Museums and explore the...
Join us for Skippack Township’s Community Day, a fun-filled celebration of neighbors, local organizations, and community pride. Visit the Skippack Historical Society booth to learn about Skippack’s rich history, upcoming...