Talks in the Tavern: ‘Tea, Traditions and Trouble in the Colonies’
Join living historian Robin Marchionni for a 1-hour talk about the importance of tea in the American colonies.
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Heller-Wagner Grist Mill 150 W. Walnut St., Hellertown, PA, United States
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Talks in the Tavern Series – “Spinning Natural Fibers into Fabrics”
Tavern Room at the Grist Mill 150 W Walnut Street, HellertownGuest speakers Barbara Hohenwarter and Doreen Kruk describe and demonstrate the colonial process of developing fabrics from the simple fibers obtained from livestock and natural plants. The event is held in the Historical Society’s Tavern venue located in the lower level of the historic Heller-Wagner Grist Mill building at 170 W. Walnut St., Hellertown PA […]
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Talks in the Tavern: “What Women Wore 1760-1780”
Tavern Room at the Grist Mill 150 W Walnut Street, HellertownLiving historian Robin Marchionni describes the traditional clothing fashions of women in the colonial period, 1760-1780. The event is held in the Historical Society’s Tavern Room venue located in the […]
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Spend an Evening in a Colonial Tavern
Tavern Room at the Grist Mill 150 W Walnut Street, HellertownJoin us for “Colonial Tavern Night” in the 1761 Heller-Wagner Grist Mill, a new addition to our country’s National Register of Historic Places. Go back to the 1700s and enjoy […]
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CANCELED: Shopping at the Mill (SATM) and Santa’s Visit
Tavern Room at the Grist Mill 150 W Walnut Street, HellertownUPDATE: The Hellertown Historical Society has canceled the Shopping at the Mill and Santa's visit event scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, due to the forecast for snow and cold. In an email message sent to subscribers Saturday, HHS officials said the decision to cancel the event was done with the public's best interests in […]
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Hellertown Historical Society Auction
Tavern Room at the Grist Mill 150 W Walnut Street, HellertownJoin us in our Tavern Room for a lively bidding war on items from our archive collection and donated items of interest. Two auctions will be held--a silent auction and a raffle auction. In addition, small games of chance tickets and raffles will be sold to win cash prizes. Complimentary food and beverages will be […]
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Tavern Venue Spring Concert
Tavern Room at the Grist Mill 150 W Walnut Street, HellertownJoin us at our colonial Tavern venue for a weeknight Spring Concert featuring soothing string music, complimentary light refreshements and friendly conversation. Hellertown Historical Society members and their guests are free to attend. Non-members will be charged $25pp, or they may apply for membership at the event for free entry. Memberships start at $10 for […]
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Tavern Room Talk – “Coffee with a Colonial”
Heller-Wagner Grist Mill 150 W. Walnut St., Hellertown, PA, United StatesBerks County resident and living historian Samuel Leamer brings a blended passion of history and coffee to the Tavern Room. Through a variety of material culture he has collected over […]
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