Admission: $8 Adults, $6 Seniors/Students with I.D., Members and children 4 and under Free. $20.00 family cap (up to 4 individuals in one household. Half price for additional guests).

Visit Glencairn for our annual Christmas program showcasing our annual exhibition, “Follow the Star: World Nativities.” See how Christians around the world have adapted the Nativity scene to represent their own national, regional and local cultures. Enjoy holiday refreshments at the Castle Cafe, live Christmas music, a family activity and a Christmas Quest of Nativity art in Glencairn. Finish up your visit by getting some of your holiday shopping done at our Ten Thousand Villages sale and Glencairn's gift shop!

Admission: First floor FREE. Additional Activities: $5 Adults, $3 Seniors/Students with I.D. FREE for members and children 4 & under.

Catch the holiday spirit: bring your family to a visual and interactive Christmas event! Discover the beauty and variety of the traditional crèche in Glencairn’s rich collection of Nativity art, dating from medieval times to the early twentieth century. Enjoy Nativities from around the world in the temporary exhibit “Follow the Star” (see exhibit listing). Search the building on a holiday quest and win a prize for your efforts. Use your cell phone for an audio Christmas tour, participate in a Christmas project, and listen to festive music. Find the perfect gift at the Ten Thousand Villages sale, and then relax at the Castle Café with seasonal treats!

Admission: First floor FREE. Additional Activities: $5 Adults, $3 Seniors/Students with I.D. FREE for members/children 4 and under.

Visitors to Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn can learn how Christians around the world have adapted the Nativity scene to represent their own cultures through a new exhibit featuring more than 30 crèches from 20 countries.

The “Glad Tidings” event also includes a Christmas quest where children will search the museum’s permanent collection for images from the Christmas story, including the Holy Family, angels, shepherds and the Three Wise Men, and will feature a performance by “The Never B Flats,” an a cappella group from Bryn Athyn College. Visitors also can take a cell-phone audio tour of Glencairn - a museum of religious art and history housed in a nine-story Romanesque-style castle - shop for goods offered by Ten Thousand Villages, and relax at the Castle Café. Ten Thousand Villages is an international group that assists Third World artisans by providing fair-trade income for their wares. Items will include crèches, Christmas decorations, jewelry and gifts.