Lecture: Walk Through and View – Welcome to Yardleyville
Schedule
Sat Jan 31 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
188 S Canal St, Yardley, PA 19067-1700, United States | Yardley, PA
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📜 Step Back in Time: Welcome to Yardleyville (est. 1682)Join us Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 2:00–3:00 PM for an engaging illustrated lecture inside the historic AME Church of Yardley (est. 1877) now the home of Gather Place Museum.
Limited seating click here for ticket(s) > https://pay.gatherplace.org/757ae9f8-186f-47f6-b2cd-fec
This lecture is a visually rich, interactive presentation exploring the borough’s origins—from Quaker founder William Yeardley and the canal-era Boatyard lot to the rise of Yardley’s African American community and the founding of the AME Church.
✨ Highlights include:
• Rare photos, documents, and artifacts
• The Derry family’s seven-generation legacy
• Yardleyville’s ties to the Underground Railroad
• Interactive discussion and Q&A
Perfect for history lovers, educators, and community members.
Come discover the powerful, often overlooked stories that shaped Yardleyville.
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