Gather place museum - week day group visits by appointment! "THEY GATHERED HERE!"
2/24/23 Visit from Bucks County Community College - students and Staff:
"This visit met our expectations and more...we enjoyed it here and it was a great opportunity to learn Yardley's history including many African American families from this overlooked section of this community."
2/24/23: Shirley, Thank you so much for having us on Friday! It was such a beautiful experience there. Our students and staff learned so much about very important history. I can't thank you and Gabrielle enough! We look forward to being back again soon.
Gratefully, Chris
- Chris Seifert, Bucks County Community College - Student Engagement Coordinator
2/24/23: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Corporate Compliance staff:
This was an amazing experience! I can't wait to come back with my family!
-Ikepo babajicle
"I enjoyed learning about the history of the Gather Place Museum building itself.
Thank you for this experience to learn!"
- Amy Masgay
A visit from PA State Senator Steve Santarsiero - Thank-you!
"The restoration of the old AME Church is an important investment into the historical and community identity of Yardley Borough,” Santarsiero said. "For too long, accounts of women and people of color in the history of our community and commonwealth have been missing. The Gather Place Museum brings these important stories to life in an i
"The restoration of the old AME Church is an important investment into the historical and community identity of Yardley Borough,” Santarsiero said. "For too long, accounts of women and people of color in the history of our community and commonwealth have been missing. The Gather Place Museum brings these important stories to life in an inclusive and educational way."
-Senator Steve Santarsiero, February 2023