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Appleseed Stories at Jackson House Cider Day Saturday

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SATURDAY SEPT 8

Jackson Hill Cider Day is just around the corner. This Saturday, September 8 from 11am-4pm NH Theatre Project  will collaborate with Historic New England to bring you tales of Johnny Appleseed at the oldest surviving wood frame house in northern New England. (Continued below)

At 76 Northwest Street in Portsmouth, this event is free to Historic New England Members, $6 for nonmembers and $3 children.


The historic orchard of the c. 1664 Jackson House comes alive during this early fall festival with music, children’s games, crafts, and seasonal refreshments. Help grind apples and presscider. Watch artisans demonstrate their craft. Tour the oldest house in northern New England. Call 603-436-3205 for more information.

Celebrate the start of fall at Jackson Hill Cider Day, held Saturday, Sept. 8 from 11 am to 4 pm on the grounds of the Jackson House, the oldest house in northern New England. The historic orchard of the c. 1664 Jackson House comes alive during this early fall festival with music, children's games, crafts, and seasonal refreshments. Help grind apples and press cider. Watch artisans demonstrate their craft. Tour the c. 1664 historic house. The New Hampshire Theatre Project will help celebrate by performing dramatic readings of Johnny Appleseed stories in the orchard. Farm animals from Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm in Newbury, Mass. make their yearly visit to Jackson House.

The Jackson House is located at 76 Northwest St., along the north shore of the North Mill Pond. The event is free to members of Historic New England, $6 for nonmembers, and $3 for children. Advance tickets may be purchased by calling 436-3205 or by visiting the Events page at www.HistoricNewEngland.org.

 

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