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SUMMARY:Summer Season Farm Tours
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience life on a traditional 1800s Pennsylvania German farm. During the summer season\, costumed interpreters demonstrate the daily work\, skills\, and traditions that shaped rural life in northeastern Pennsylvania. Visit historic buildings\, meet the farm animals\, explore the gardens\, and learn about spinning\, weaving\, hearth cooking\, food preservation\, farming\, and more. \nEach week features rotating Summer Highlights demonstrations showcasing heritage crafts and historic trades. On Saturdays\, visitors can enjoy fresh bread samples from the outdoor bake oven. Optional activities such as wagon rides\, garden tours\, and visits to the one-room schoolhouse may also be available. \nFor a complete description of the tour experience\, visit our Summer Season Farm Tour page. \nDate: June 20 – September 7\, 2026\nTime: Tuesday–Saturday\, 10:00am – 5:00pm\nFee: $15 Adults\, $8 Children (Ages 3–12) \nLearn more: Summer Season Farm Tour Program Offering
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/summer-season-farm-tours/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T153000
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SUMMARY:Woven Cane and Shaker Tape Seat Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Demonstration of rush seat weaving and explanation/illustration of other various materials and techniques of woven seats. \n\nDate: Thursday\, July 3rd\nTime: 10:00am – 3:30pm\nFee: Included with tour admission
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/traditional-rush-seat-weaving/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T131157Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T131157Z
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SUMMARY:Bake Oven Highlight
DESCRIPTION:For centuries\, the bake oven was the heart of the homestead kitchen\, providing families with fresh bread and baked goods on a weekly basis. From preparing the fire to testing the heat\, baking in a traditional wood-fired oven was both an art and a science. Join us as we demonstrate how early American families used these outdoor ovens to create the staples of their diet. Delicious aromas and warm loaves will fill the air as we bring this heritage skill to life. Samples will be available. \nDate: Saturday\, July 4Time: 10:00am – 3:00pmFee: Included with tour admission
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/bake-oven-highlight-2/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T153000
DTSTAMP:20260612T122407Z
CREATED:20210623T043809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T122407Z
UID:8256-1783159200-1783179000@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Fourth of July Celebration: America250
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Independence Day and explore the stories of the American Revolution through the lives of the families who called Quiet Valley home. This year’s program highlights the upcoming America250 commemoration and the experiences of local Pennsylvania Germans during the Revolutionary War era. \nVisitors can enjoy old-fashioned children’s games\, an ice cream social\, flag lore\, and a history bee in the one-room schoolhouse. Throughout the day\, guests will also have the opportunity to meet Katherine Depper Meyer and Johann Ludwig Meyer in a special first-person interpretive program as they share their experiences living at Quiet Valley during the Revolutionary War and recount Johann Ludwig’s service as a Hessian soldier before settling in Pennsylvania. \nDate: Saturday\, July 4th\nTime: 10:00am – 5:00pm\nFee: Included with tour admission\nInstructor: Quiet Valley Staff
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/fourth-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events & Activities,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T153000
DTSTAMP:20260612T123450Z
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SUMMARY:Soap Making
DESCRIPTION:Learn about traditional soap making during our demo! Join us to see how we get the lye and use lard to make our soap for the year. \n\nDate: Wednesday\, July 8th\nTime: 10:00 am – 3:30 pm\nFee: Included with tour admission
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/soap-making/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000
DTSTAMP:20260129T165623Z
CREATED:20210603T235728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T165623Z
UID:7262-1783760400-1783760400@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Rooster Run/Walk 5k
DESCRIPTION:Tour the Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm property over hill and dale past the farm ponds\, pastures\, apple orchards\, historical buildings and over a covered bridge. Course has varying surfaces including grass\, dirt\, gravel and paved roads. \n\nDate: July 11\, 2026\nTime: 9am\nEntry Fee: $30 Online / $40 Event Day\n\n \nRace day registration and bib pickup will begin at 7:30 AM at the Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA. Registration closes 15 minutes before the event starts\, please be considerate of others and register on time.
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/rooster-run-5k/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rooster Run 5k,Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T150000
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CREATED:20250616T134805Z
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SUMMARY:Bake Oven Highlight
DESCRIPTION:For centuries\, the bake oven was the heart of the homestead kitchen\, providing families with fresh bread and baked goods on a weekly basis. From preparing the fire to testing the heat\, baking in a traditional wood-fired oven was both an art and a science. Join us as we demonstrate how early American families used these outdoor ovens to create the staples of their diet. Delicious aromas and warm loaves will fill the air as we bring this heritage skill to life. Samples will be available. \nDate: Saturday\, July 11Time: 10:00am – 3:00pmFee: Included with tour admission
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/bake-oven-highlight-3/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T125942Z
CREATED:20260716T125942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T125942Z
UID:19140-1784282400-1784307600@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Sauerkraut Making
DESCRIPTION:Sauerkraut making was a cherished tradition on 1800s Pennsylvania German family farms\, where freshly harvested cabbage was shredded\, salted\, and fermented in large crocks to preserve it through the winter. This nutritious staple provided a reliable source of food during the colder months and reflected the family’s resourcefulness and strong cultural heritage.
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/sauerkraut-making/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260129T165653Z
CREATED:20210603T235608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T165653Z
UID:7254-1784368800-1784394000@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Valley
DESCRIPTION:Music in the Valley features various groups performing traditional music at different locations on the farm. This is a wonderful opportunity to speak to the musicians and learn about folk instruments and the traditional music of the 19th century. Enjoy this special day of wonderful\, old-fashion entertainment. The event will be held under tents\, rain or shine. The day ends with a jam session around 3:30pm. \n\nDate: July 18\, 2026 (Rain or Shine)\nTime: 10am to 4p
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/music-in-the-valley/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music in the Valley,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260715T152056Z
CREATED:20260715T151755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T152056Z
UID:19129-1784628000-1784653200@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Corn Husk Dolls and Corn Husk Flowers
DESCRIPTION:On many 1800s Pennsylvania German farms\, children had few store-bought toys\, so families made simple dolls and flowers from everyday materials found around the farm. Join us to see how we use cornhusks to make dolls and flowers.
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/corn-husk-dolls-and-corn-husk-flowers/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T124510Z
CREATED:20260716T124412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T124510Z
UID:19134-1784800800-1784826000@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Wheat Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Wheat weaving was a traditional folk craft practiced by many Pennsylvania German farm families in the 1800s. These handwoven pieces were often displayed in the home or given as gifts\, reflecting both the agricultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of rural Pennsylvania German communities.
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/wheat-weaving-2/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T125015Z
CREATED:20260716T125015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T125015Z
UID:19137-1784973600-1784998800@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Blacksmithing
DESCRIPTION:On a 1800s Pennsylvania German family farm\, blacksmithing was an essential trade that kept the farm running by forging and repairing horseshoes\, wagon parts\, tools\, and household hardware. The family blacksmith combined practical skill with traditional craftsmanship\, creating durable ironwork that supported both daily farm life and the surrounding rural community.
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/blacksmithing-2/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Highlights Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T153000
DTSTAMP:20260610T181702Z
CREATED:20210623T041454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T181702Z
UID:8244-1785405600-1785425400@quietvalley.org
SUMMARY:Traditional Dyeing
DESCRIPTION:The average Early American settler used wool from sheep and linen made from flax for their clothing. When processed\, both fibers are an off white to tan color. Since color in clothing was usually desirable\, the farm wife would have to use natural plant materials to dye the skeins of yarn or fabric. Come discover how cloth was given its vibrant colors in the era before chemical dyes. \n\nDate: Thursday\, July 30th\nTime: 10:00am – 3:30pm\nFee: Included with tour admission
URL:https://quietvalley.org/event/traditional-dyeing/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm\, 347 Quiet Valley Rd\, Stroudsburg\, PA\, 18360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer Highlights Demos
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