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'Wheat And Sheep' Day Brings Colonial Life To Washington Crossing
Watch sheep be shorn, colonial pancake cooking, barrel making, and more at the "Wheat and Sheep Day" event April 27.
WASHINGTON CROSSING, PA — An upcoming event at Washington Crossing Historic Park will give attendees a taste of colonial living.
From noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, the park will host "Wheat & Sheep Day" at the park's Thompson-Neely House & Farmstead.
You'll be able to see park sheep being shorn of their winter wool coats, a milling demonstration in the restored Thompson-Neeley Grist Mill, colonial-style pancake making, barrel making, fleece being turned into textiles, and a tour of the historic Thompson-Neely House.
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Admission costs $8 for adults, $4 for children five to 11 years old, and free for kids under five.
Price includes admission to Bowman’s Hill Tower and a tour of the park’s historic village.
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The Thompson-Neely House & Farmstead is located at 1638 River Road in Solebury Township, at the intersection of Route 32 and Aquetong Road.
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