Events
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Free Interactive Cooking Classes
Presented by Weaver's Orchard, Inc. at Weaver's Orchard, Inc. June 13-August 29, 2012 Join Weaver's Orchard for a series of free interactive demonstrations on cooking, canning, baking, grilling and more. Learn to cook with vegetables and herbs, can fruit and jam, grill, bake desserts and much more! Visit www.weaversorchard.com for the schedule of classes and additional information. All ages are welcome for the cooking classes. Come early for children’s Read & Pick Story Time to listen to a children’s story and pick a container of fruit. Sponsored in part by...
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Weaver's Orchard, Inc. |
06/13/12 -
08/29/12 |
Weaver's Orchard, Inc., Morgantown |
Open Mic Night
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center May 30-August 29, 2012 Indie music lovers: Abington Art Center will host outdoor open mic nights in the Sculpture Park on the last Wednesday of the month in
May, June, July and August from 6-9pm. Come hang out on the lawn under the stars and enjoy the tunes of local musicians!
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Abington Art Center |
05/30/12 -
08/29/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Cinnaminson Township Summer Events at Wood Park
Presented by Cinnaminson Township Parks and Recreation August 30, 2012 To the Max - Ultimate Dance Band Party wraps up a summer of open air concerts. Dance you way into Labor Day with a band that hits it hard and fun with R&B, motown, funk and pop. Bring your lawnchairs, blankets and the kids for a fun night of open-air music. Reconnect with your neighbors before school starts again! The show is at the gazebo, right next to the swings and money bars, so it's fun for the whole family.
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Cinnaminson Township Parks and Recreation |
08/30/12 |
Wood Park, Cinnaminson |
Loretta Luglio Solo Art Exhibit
Presented by Visit Bucks County at Bucks County Visitors Center July 29-August 31, 2012 All are invited to view the art work of Loretta Luglio, a full time representational artist, executing most of her work primarily in but not limited to oil. She occasionally works in pastel and watercolors. After many years working in commercial art, making a living as a graphic artist, Loretta opened her own art studio to the dedication of purely traditional art. For more information on Loretta Luglio visit her website
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Visit Bucks County |
07/29/12 -
08/31/12 |
Bucks County Visitors Center, Bensalem |
Friday Night Fireworks in New Hope
Presented by Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce, The at New Hope / Lambertville Fireworks Locations May 25-August 31, 2012 The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce and Lambertville Chambers of Commerce will present Friday Night Fireworks, a spectacle of lights over the Delaware River. Orchestrated by Garden State Fireworks, a glittering ten-minute firework show will illuminate the sky over the Delaware River for the summer season. In addition, most retail businesses on both sides of the river will stay open late. The fireworks displays will take place, at the same launch site each week, about...
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Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce, The |
05/25/12 -
08/31/12 |
New Hope / Lambertville Fireworks Locations, New Hope, PA |
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9th Grade Boot Camp
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Free Library of Philadelphia - Overbrook Park Branch |
08/17/12 -
08/31/12 |
Free Library of Philadelphia - Overbrook Park Branch, Philadelphia |
Wine Concert: Hank Ricci Cover Tunes
Presented by Shady Brook Farm, Inc. at Shady Brook Farm August 31, 2012 Join us every Friday Night! Don’t miss the area’s best outdoor concert venue! Enjoy music by local musicians, and wine tasting by Rose Bank Winery. Wine for sale by the glass or bottle. Cheese, crackers, and other yummy treats for sale in our Farm Market. Uncle Dave’s Homemade Ice Cream and playground for kids. Fun for the whole family. And the best part–admission is FREE!
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Shady Brook Farm, Inc. |
08/31/12 |
Shady Brook Farm, Yardley |
Wine Concert
Presented by Market by Shady Brook Farm at Del Val College, The at Market Del Val College August 3-August 31, 2012 Come unWINEd after a busy week! Enjoy live music by local artists and wine tasting by Rose Bank Winery. Admission is FREE. Wine sold by glass or bottle.
August Schedule:
3rd - Bob Croce, Accoustic
10th - Jerry Watkins, Human ipod
17th - Brian Di Biagio, Jazz
24th - The Unforgettables, Oldies
31st - Overtones Duo, Cover tunes
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Market by Shady Brook Farm at Del Val College, The |
08/03/12 -
08/31/12 |
Market Del Val College, Doylestown |
Arts Alive Mobile
Presented by Main Line Art Center at Various Locations September 12, 2011-September 1, 2012 Main Line Art Center has officially launched On the Road with Arts Alive, an exciting year-long project, sponsored by PNC Arts Alive, taking art "to the streets." Throughout the year, the Arts Alive Mobile will make 2-3 spontaneous and scheduled stops per month at school and community events to engage children in free art activities led by Street Squad Artists. Participants will also have an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative art project and win exciting prizes and...
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Main Line Art Center |
09/12/11 -
09/01/12 |
Various Locations, |
Summertime Tours
Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills May 1-September 1, 2012 Bring family and friends for a fascinating tour of Pennsylvania Governor Samuel Pennypacker's mansion set on 170 acres of farmland. This air conditioned, three-story mansion houses a unique, well-documented collection of family memorabilia, history of the early 1900s when the family resided here, and a look at what it was like to live 100 years ago! A stop in the Galleries and Museum Shop are part of this guided tour.
An ideal stop for family with out of town guests coming for...
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Pennypacker Mills |
05/01/12 -
09/01/12 |
Pennypacker Mills, Schwenksville |
East African Encounters: Contemporary Art from Kenya & Tanzania
Presented by Indigo Arts Gallery at Indigo Arts Gallery May 10-September 1, 2012 Indigo Arts presents an introduction to the contemporary art of East Africa. Featuring paintings and sculpture by Kenyan artists Kamau “Cartoon” Joseph, Dickson Kaloki, Shade Kamau, John Kamicha, Kevin Kariuki, Patrick Kayako, Kivuthi Mbuno, James Mbuthia, Yassir Ali Mohammed and Sane Wadu. Tanzanian artists include the late George Thairu and George Lilanga and the finest “Tinga Tinga” painters: Omary Amonde, Mohamed Charinda, Jafari Mimus, Said Mkumba & Sayuki...
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Indigo Arts Gallery |
05/10/12 -
09/01/12 |
Indigo Arts Gallery, Philadelphia |
Real Philly Tour
Presented by Free Tours by Foot at Independence Visitor Center May 25-September 2, 2012 Free Tours by Foot - Philadelphia is proud to present theirr new All-in-One Philadelphia Tour, a 4-hour tour that takes you beyond historic Independence Mall and introduces you to some of the lesser known sites of this great city. It explores the post-revolutionary history to current day of a thriving metropolis. This tour includes the sites and smells of Chinatown, the funkiness of South Street and the Italian Market, and the wonderful artwork of mural mile. It's a combination history,...
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Free Tours by Foot |
05/25/12 -
09/02/12 |
Independence Visitor Center, Philadelphia |
Ghosts of Philly
Presented by Free Tours by Foot March 30-September 2, 2012 Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the city that inspired Edgar Allen Poe to write "The Murders of Rue Morgue" and "The Raven." A city frightening enough to contain Bram Stoker's research for Dracula.
Join Free Tours by Foot as we explore the haunted history of the nation's most historic city and hear accounts of love lured specters, tormented souls of war, traitors and the sorrowful woes...
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Free Tours by Foot |
03/30/12 -
09/02/12 |
Center City District Office, Philadelphia |
Afternoon Freedom Rings Tour
Presented by Free Tours by Foot at Independence Visitor Center March 30-September 3, 2012 Freedom Rings in Philly is a two-hour tour that takes you through the cradle of American Democracy, entertaining you and revealing hidden secrets, fun trivia and light hearted anecdotes. We focus on interesting and fun stories of the men and women who defined Philadelphia so many years ago.
Join Free Tours by Foot on this two-hour family friendly adventure as we walk through historic Philadelphia and chronicle the early history of America's first city. This tour includes many famous...
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Free Tours by Foot |
03/30/12 -
09/03/12 |
Independence Visitor Center, Philadelphia |
Freedom Rings Tour - Summer
Presented by Free Tours by Foot at Independence Visitor Center May 25-September 3, 2012 Freedom Rings in Philly is a two-hour tour that takes you through the cradle of American Democracy, entertaining you and revealing hidden secrets, fun trivia and light hearted anecdotes. We focus on interesting and fun stories of the men and women who defined Philadelphia so many years ago.
Join Free Tours by Foot on this two-hour family friendly adventure as we walk through historic Philadelphia and chronicle the early history of America's first city. This tour includes many famous...
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Free Tours by Foot |
05/25/12 -
09/03/12 |
Independence Visitor Center, Philadelphia |
Twilight Tours
Presented by Friends of Independence National Historical Park at Signers Garden June 15-September 3, 2012 The Twilight Tours are free walking tours of Independence National Historical Park. Trained Tour guides will lead you around the park, sharing with you historical facts, interesting stories and a funny joke or two. Each tour guide develops their own tour, so no two tours are the same which means you can take this tour multiple times and never hear the same information twice. This tour is family-friendly so bring the kids and enjoy an evening of walking around Independence National...
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Friends of Independence National Historical Park |
06/15/12 -
09/03/12 |
Signers Garden, Philadelphia |
Free Live Dining Music Wednesday Nights at Giorgio on Pine
Presented by Brian Jordan Music March 27-September 5, 2012 Jazzy vocals and guitar in Italian and English by Brian Jordan.
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Brian Jordan Music |
03/27/12 -
09/05/12 |
Giorgio on Pine, Philadelphia |
Phoenixville Blues Festival
Presented by Phoenixville Blues Society at Reeves Park Bandshell September 8, 2012 The Third Annual Phoenixville Blues Festival will be held at Reeves Park, featuring big name blues bands grooving all day.
Highlights include nationally acclaimed blues acts, local musicians, and performances from select students of the Give the Gift of Music Foundation. Vendors and tables galore will provide family fun with food, children’s activities, entertainers, and more!
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Phoenixville Blues Society |
09/08/12 |
Reeves Park Bandshell, Phoenixville |
Pennsylvania Coast Day
Presented by Partnership for the Delaware Estuary September 8, 2012 Delight in the Delaware River at Pennsylvania Coast Day, where visitors can board a boat for a free tour of the Delaware River. And bring the kids. They will love the outdoor exhibits, free face painting and prizes located on the doorstep of the Independence Seaport Museum. But why stop there? Take a free shuttle to the historic Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center, a hidden gem of a museum right on the banks of the Schuylkill River.
Log on to DelawareEstuary.org for details,...
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Partnership for the Delaware Estuary |
09/08/12 |
Walnut Plaza at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia |
Library League Fantasy Football
Presented by J. Lewis Crozer Library at J. Lewis Crozer Library September 8, 2012 Registration required. Please call 610-494-3454, extension 204.
For teens and adults!
Drafts on Saturday, September 8th (adults at 1:30 pm.; teens at 2:30 pm).
The Fantasy Leagues will run for the length of the 2012 regular football season. Play for bragging rights and fun prizes!
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J. Lewis Crozer Library |
09/08/12 |
J. Lewis Crozer Library, Chester |
Pearl S. Buck 120th Birthday Peach Festival Dublin Borough Centennial
Presented by Pearl S. Buck House & Historic Site at Pearl S. Buck House September 7-September 9, 2012 Enjoy a weekend of festivities commemorating Dublin’s Centennial and the close of Pearl S. Buck’s 120th Birthday Celebration. Don’t miss the Centennial Parade with the Pearl S. Buck convertible, car show, art show, area bands and fireworks. The Pearl S. Buck Volunteer Association will also sponsor peach cooking and baking entries, a chicken and rib peach salsa cook-off and eating contests.
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Pearl S. Buck House & Historic Site |
09/07/12 -
09/09/12 |
Pearl S. Buck House, Perkasie |
Dublin Borough's 100th Anniversary Celebration
Presented by Dublin Borough, Bucks County September 7-September 9, 2012 Dublin Borough is turning 100 in September 2012! Bring your family and friends and celebrate with us!! Friday, Sept 8 – concert featuring “The Philly Funk Authority” at the Dublin Firehouse. Saturday, Sept 9 – 5k Run, Parade down Main Street, Antique Car Show, Festival with kids activities, music, food, vendors, artisans and much more! The end of the night will feature a Fireworks Display! Sunday, Sept 10 – Arts Fest with kids rides, food and the Muscular...
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Dublin Borough, Bucks County |
09/07/12 -
09/09/12 |
, Dublin |
Cognitive Coaching Rehabilitation and Executive Functioning
Presented by The Center for Neuroogical and Neurodevelopmental Health September 11, 2012 Individuals who have sustained a brain injury or concussion can have long-term effects requiring specialized training strategies and alternative approaches to learning. Cognitive coaching has been successful for many students in addressing academic and life skill roadblocks. This workshop is designed for teachers, therapists and CST.
Presented by:
Drew Nagele, PsyD from CNNH and
Dale Starcher, Ph.D. from Garfield Park Academy
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The Center for Neuroogical and Neurodevelopmental Health |
09/11/12 |
Garfield Park Academy, Willingboro |
Scleroderma Foundation Burl/Cam Support Group Meeting
Presented by Scleroderma Foundation Delaware Valley Chapter September 13, 2012 The meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of every other month. This is an supportive chat for patients, family members, friends and caregivers who are experienced with scleroderma.
For additional information, contact John Keegan, 856-767-4783, johnkeegan@comcast.net. Please contact the support group leader prior to attending the meeting.
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Scleroderma Foundation Delaware Valley Chapter |
09/13/12 |
385 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill |
POle Dance Lessons!
Presented by Platinum Dance Studio September 12, 2011-September 14, 2012 Want to be fit and feel sexy? Bored with gyms? Learn to lift your own body weight! Platinum Dance Studio uses a combination of yoga and gymnastics. This style of dance aerobics is in a non-erotic women's only environment.
Bring shorts, heels and please do not wear lotion!
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Platinum Dance Studio |
09/12/11 -
09/14/12 |
Got POle?, Philadelphia |
State of Young Philly
Presented by Young Involved Philadelphia at Various Locations October 3, 2011-September 14, 2012 The City of Philadelphia has declared October 3rd-14th as State of Young Philly Weeks. The State of Young Philly is an annual two-week event series which brings together and leverages the voice of young Philadelphia. The theme for this year’s series, Building Our Future, will engage, connect, and represent those with innovative approaches for building a better future for Philadelphia. This year’s series will lead to the creation of a set of recommended actionable steps that will...
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Young Involved Philadelphia |
10/03/11 -
09/14/12 |
Various Locations, |
Bristol Borough's 20th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair
Presented by Bristol Borough Business Association at Historic Bristol Borough September 15, 2012 (Along with the Annual Italian Day Feastival) Annual arts and crafts festival takes place in September in Historic Bristol Borough along the Delaware River. The Arts and Crafts Fair, along with Bristol's Italian Day Festival, makes a great family day event. For information about being a craft vendor, contact the Bristol Borough Business Association. Quality Artists & Crafters from Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Yersey & New York.
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Bristol Borough Business Association |
09/15/12 |
Historic Bristol Borough , Bristol |
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Allison Mars Project
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Allison Mars Project |
09/15/12 |
Coaches Bar & Grill, Essington |
The Magic of Lionel: The Story of Joshua Lionel Cowan
Presented by Pennypacker Mills at Pennypacker Mills September 15, 2012 Spend an evening under the stars enjoying a one-man performance about Joshua Lionel Cowan, the founder of the Lionel Train Company. Follow his climb to the top of the toy industry as he creates one of the most beloved toy companies of all times. Call site if weather is inclement.
Bring lawn chair or blanket to sit on, and a picnic dinner too! No alcoholic beverages permitted.
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Pennypacker Mills |
09/15/12 |
Pennypacker Mills, Schwenksville |
R&B Fest
Presented by The Partnership CDC September 15, 2012 Come out to the 4000 block of Market Street for one of the funkiest community events of Philadelphia. Experience live music, food, shopping, community groups and much more. This family-friendly event features a Kids Zone including moon bounces, games and activities for all children. The second annual Car Show will display the finest cars of West Philadelphia. Aside from music and activities, The Partnership CDC will spread awareness of neighborhood concerns and community resources by...
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The Partnership CDC |
09/15/12 |
4000 Block of Market Street, Philadelphia |