Arts & Cultural Council at Freeman Hall

Join us for a different kind of poetry reading— one where audience interaction determines the direction of the reading. No River Twice is a performance group of regional poets who offer dynamic, playful, collaborative readings that are always surprising for audience and poets alike. There’s no telling where we will start or end—but together we make a poem of it! Freeman Hall, 181 E Court […]

Join the regional arts community for an exhibition and sale of over 200 framed and matted works, focused on sense of place. Enjoy the intimate and historic setting at Freeman Hall. Artist talks, plein air artists, and special events are scheduled for the run of the show. Weekends through June 25, 11am-4pm. Other hours by appointment: email exhibitions@bucksarts.org. This exhibition is free and […]

Join the A&C on Friday June 2 from 5-8pm for a members reception for the R.E.D. Show: "Artists Share Their Where." Light refreshments, entertainment, and historic Freeman Hall filled with 2D and 3D works by over 70 regional artists. The exhibition runs weekends through June 25, 11am-4pm. The event is free, open to the public, and there is street parking available.    

First Thursday Literary & Arts Salon May 4, 7 pm at Freeman Hall, 181 East Court Street, Doylestown Don’t miss this salon featuring poets and artists whose work is paired in this year’s 30 Days of Inspiration project! Join us for a relaxed discussion and light refreshments in the parlor of Freeman Hall. Space is limited and parking is free! For reservations, email: […]

First Thursday Literary Arts Salon March 2, 2023 7-8:30 pm at Freeman Hall, 181 East Court Street, Doylestown. Featuring five wonderful writers: Liz Chang, Joseph Chelius, Grant Clauser, Lynn Fanok, and Elizabeth Luciano. Writers will read selections from their work followed by a relaxed discussion and Q & A session and light refreshments in the parlor at Freeman Hall. Books will be available for sale.  For […]

Join the A&C for a Board Meet & Greet and an informal Art Share. Meet our newest board members, Christina Galagarza, Clifford Eberly, Gene Underwood, Carol Gilbert, and Ashara Shapiro. See their latest works, works in progress, and sketches for new pieces. Enjoy some light refreshments and some inspiring conversation in a historic setting. We are limiting attendance to be mindful about Covid. Advance […]

Our 2023 First Thursday series opens with a Literary Art Salon on January 5, 2023 at 7 pm at Freeman Hall 181 East Court Street, Doylestown. Robbin Farr, Ethel Rackin, and Roy Smith will read selections from their work followed by a Q & A session and light refreshments in the parlor at Freeman Hall. Books will be available for sale.   Seating is […]

Join us for a LITERARY ARTS SALON on October 6, 2022, at 7 pm at Freeman Hall, 181 East Court Street, Doylestown, featuring four wonderful writers: Chad Frame, Patricia Goodrich, Lynn Miller, and Julie Standig. Presented by the Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County. All four writers will read selections from their work followed by a relaxed discussion, Q & A session, and light refreshments. Books […]