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for the September 2026 Newsletter
Here is a summary:
Summer House Tours: Tours of the Meadow Croft estate are happening NOW and running through October. Trained docents will be showing the estate on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00-4:00. There have been many updates and changes in recent months as the BBPHA volunteers work tirelessly to make your experience at Meadow Croft even better. Check out the newly refurbished carriage house! Welcome home to our new addition, Humbug (seen below). Humbug was a horse owned by the Roosevelt family. How was life lived in the early 1900's? We welcome you to join us and find out.
If you would like to plan a tour for a group of 10 or more, email us to set a date. Our calendar is filling up with special tours and groups. If you would like to set up a time for a tour or become a docent please contact Jen at jtbudgie@gmail.com
General Membership Meetings
Save the date for our first general membership meeting of the new season! In keeping with the theme of when The United States marked its 250th anniversary—the Semiquincentennial; on July 4th 2026, and celebrating 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Title: What Entertained the Founding Fathers
Presented by: Robert Viagas
When: Sunday September 27 2-4 pm
Where: BBP Library
In honor of the America 250 milestone, Robert Viagas explores the authentic dances, songs, and theatrical productions of the era. This presentation offers unique cultural samples to provide a humanizing look at the creators of the United States.
All are invited to attend and a donated item will be raffled off at each meeting. We hope to see you there for this exciting presentation. Save the Date for the October meeting:
October 4th, 2026
The Gilded Age Murder of Stanford White and the trial of the century.
Presented by Marsha Collock
Local Author Linda Leuzzi: Book Talk
Join us on September 25th , at 6:30pm, in the ladies parlor at Meadow Croft for a book talk with local award winning author/journalist, Linda Leuzzi as we discuss her latest book; Car Dogs. (no registration is required)
Meadow Croft After Dark - Antique Appraisals
Join us for our last Meadow Croft After Dark of the season.
Title: Heirloooms & HIdden Treasures: A Show-and-Tell Valuation
Presenter: Mark Lagnese, Estate & Property Manager & guests
When: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Cost: $35.00 pp
How: Tickets sold on our website found here
This event is for BBPHA members only. Not a member, join today!
Christmas at Meadow Croft