Saturday October 18, 2025
Clean, Green, Sustainable, Fun
The journey is the show
The Struggle for Human Dignity and the Right to Ride: Taking it to the Courts and to the People. The Story of Carolyn LaCount and William Still Special event at Eden
Signage in John Drew Park, across from Darby Transportation Hub
http://www.darbyhistory.com/DarbySigns08-10DRAFT.pdf
Art Contest
Summer Art school in Darby
1959 Fare Card
Darby Free Library
1001 Main Street
America's oldest public library in continuous use
Established 1743
Building 1872
Presidents Conference Committee (PCC)
In the 1930s, the presidents of the various traction companies developed a "modern" street car .
Fare Card from 1859
10:00 AM Eden Cemetery- guided walking tour- gather at Front Gate -Springfield Road The Right to Ride - Taking it to the Streets and the People
12 noon: Walk across Springfield Road to new County Park overlooking Darby Creek
A Streetcar Named Freedom, Play about 400 years of History on the Woodburne Plateau featuring Citizens of Eden and others
1:30-3:00 Scarecrow making, Trolley displays and more
3:00 pm Walking tour of lesser-known parts of Historic Darby and opportunity to travel by trolley to Bartram's Garden
Eden Cemetery
Area Historic Treasure
Eden Cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in December, 2010
IT'S UP TO US
Route/SEPTA map
