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October Events at Historical Society of Princeton

What: Harvest Festival at the Farmstead

When: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Where: Updike Farmstead, 354 Quaker Road, Princeton, NJ

Bring the whole family to the historic Updike Farmstead for arts and crafts, music and more!

From 12-2 PM, watch ordinary pumpkins transformed into amazing art!  Ashley and Steve Campbell will showcase and demonstrate how they create their unique, self-made designs.

Admission is $ 5/person (ages 3 or older), $ 8/for 2, $10/for 3, $15/for 4 and FREE for HSP Members.

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What: Halloween Extravaganza at the Farmstead

When: Saturday, October 29 2011, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Where: Updike Farmstead, 354 Quaker Road, Princeton, NJ

Come on down to the Farmstead for some early Halloween fun, including pumpkin painting, games, and more!

From 12-2 PM, learn cookie decorating 'tricks' to make some Halloween 'treats!"  2 Moms & a Mixer will be on hand to teach all goblins and ghouls how to decorate whimsical--and all natural--Halloween sugar cookies with royal icing.  Spider webs, ghosts, pumpkins and bats--oh my! 

Costumes are encouraged, but not required.

Admission is $ 5/person (ages 3 or older), $ 8/for 2, $10/for 3, $15/for 4 and FREE for HSP Members.

For more information about our programs, please call 609.921.6748 x100 or visit us at www.princetonhistory.org.

ABOUT THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PRINCETON - The Historical Society of Princeton, founded in 1938, is a museum and library dedicated to interpreting the history of Princeton, New Jersey. The programs, lectures, exhibitions, and events of the Historical Society of Princeton are presented at our two facilities: Bainbridge House and the Updike Farmstead. The Farmstead includes a recently renovated late 18^th/early 19^th century farmhouse and 6 acres of land. Visit us at princetonhistory.org.