2011 was a busy year!
Below the summary is our 2011 calendar of events. Many of these events were associated with the Historic Muhlenberg Partnership, a partnership of The Speaker's House, Augustus Lutheran Church, Trappe Borough, and the Historical Society of Trappe, Collegeville, Perkiomen Valley to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg on September 6. Henry was Frederick Muhlenberg's father and nearest neighbor in Trappe.

2011 Calendar of Events
Wednesday, May 4 – Valley Forge Escapes, National Tourism Week Member Event – 5:30-7:30 PM, Ambler PA May 18 - June 5 – Archeological Dig– Speaker's House (See pictures) Monday, May 30 – Parade – 9:00AM - Noon, Augustus Lutheran Church to Waterworks Park (See Parade Pictures) Sunday, June 5 – Trappe Historical Society Flag Day Celebration – 1:30-4:00PM, Henry Muhlenberg House & Dewees Museum Sunday, June 19 – Old Church Sunday / Founder's Picnic – Augustus Lutheran Church Saturday, July 30 – Grange Fair & Living History Day – Waterworks Park & Speaker's House (see pictures) Sundays through August – Trappe Historical Society Tours – 1:30-4:00PM, Henry Muhlenberg House & Dewees Museum Thursday, August 21 – Muhlenberg Exhibit Opens – Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College August 25-29 – Muhlenberg Conference – Halle, Germany Tuesday, September 6 – Muhlenberg 300 Celebration Opening – Lutheran Philadelphia Seminary Saturday, September 10 – Trappe Day – 10:00AM - 4:00PM Waterworks Park Sunday, September 11 – Henry Muhlenberg 300th Birthday Service – 9:30AM in the Old Augustus Lutheran Church Saturday, September 17 – Heritage Days – Henry Muhlenberg House, Dewees Museum Sunday, September 25 – Muhlenberg Exhibit Reception – 2:00 - 4:00PM, Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College Every weekend in October – Wismer Festival – 10:00AM - 5:00PM, Wismer Farm Saturday, October 8 – Grave Tales: Historic Cemetery Walk – Times & Info, Augustus Lutheran Church Cemetery Saturday, October 22 – NE & Mid-Atlantic ELCA Historical Societies – Augustus Lutheran Church, Dewees Museum, Henry Muhlenberg House, Speaker's House, Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College Wednesday, October 26 – Special tour by Lisa Minardi – 7:00PM, Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College Sunday, November 13 – Trappe Historical Society Tavern Party – Dewees Museum Sunday, December 4 – Candlelight Tours – Henry Muhlenberg House & Augustus Lutheran Church Sunday, December 4 – The Speaker's House Annual Meeting – 2-4 P.M. at Augustus Lutheran Church Wednesday, December 7 – Trappe Christmas Tree Lighting – 6:30 P.M. on the front lawn of the Speaker's House Sunday, December 18 – Muhlenberg Exhibit Closes – Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College
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