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On Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., Pottstown, visitors can see what’s cooking in the colonial kitchen with the program “A Distillation of Desserts.” This open-hearth cooking demonstration will feature Pottsgrove Manor’s historic cooks preparing authentic 18th century recipes for sweets and treats made with a variety of libations. This program wraps up the exhibit “Spirituous Liquors and Healthful Distillations: Alcohol in Colonial America.” Visitors can take a tour of the exhibit during their visit; this will be one of the last opportunities to see the exhibit before it closes on Jan. 29. Regular museum hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1-4 p.m. Tours are given on the hour.
American pie
The American Pie Council designated Jan. 23 as National Pie Day to celebrate pie and to preserve this piece of America’s cultural heritage. Linvilla Orchards, who has been baking pies for more than 40 years, is celebrating the treat that has brought people together for generations on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Linvilla will feature samples of their extensive pie selection all weekend long. The bakery offers more than 40 different pies. Linvilla’s hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. To learn more, call (610) 876-7116 or visit Linvilla at 137 W. Knowlton Road in Media. Visit www.linvilla.com.
Campus life
Moravian College, 1200 Main St., Bethlehem, has a couple events this weekend. The 12th Annual SATORI Mid-Winter Concert will be held on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in Foy Concert Hall, tickets are only sold at the door. A reception will follow. For information call (610) 435-6036. On Sunday at 4 p.m., enjoy Russian masterworks for piano and strings – Inna Eyzerovich on violin, Arianna Goldina on piano, and David Moulton on cello. The concert will be held in Peter Hall on the Hurd Campus. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $10 for seniors and students. This trio will present Prokofiev’s Ten Pieces from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 75, Rachmaninoff’s Sonata in G minor, Op. 19 for cello and piano, and Tchaikovsky’s Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50.
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South Jersey’s newest non-profit theatre group, Collaborative Stage Productions (CSP), will launch their inaugural season with “RENT” on Friday at the Eagle Theatre, 208 Vine Street, Hammonton, N.J. RENT performance dates: Jan. 20, 21, 26, 27, 28 and Feb. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 at 8 p.m., Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. For tickets, please visit www.TheEagleTheatre.com or call (609) 704-5012 for more information.
On stage
The Players Club of Swarthmore theater continues its 2011-2012 Second Stage season this week with “The Coming World.” The show will be performed at The Players Club of Swarthmore’s Raymond W. Smith Second Stage on Friday and Saturday, as well as Jan. 27-29 and Feb. 3-4. Continued…
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