The Pennsylvania Folklife Society is housed at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA.
Encourage local historical research and publication of the results Promote historical activities in the community Encourage the preservation of historic sites. The Society maintains two 18th century buildings that serve as foundations for its activities such as museum exhibits, library and research, and programs and events. We are working toward increasng our visibility with events and program in order to be a resource for the community.
For centuries, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has been making history. From the dramatic re-shaping of Washington's Army at Valley Forge to the lesser known engagement of Lafayette at Barren Hill, this region played an important role in the nation's early history.