6/4-25: Yoga Class, Thursdays, June 4th-25th, 7:30pm. Great for everyone! Fee: $8 member; $10 non-member. Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org
6/4-14: Actors' NET Presents "My Favorite Year”
The classic M.G.M. film My Favorite Year comes to life as a musical comedy on the Heritage Center stage in Morrisville. Book by Joseph Dougherty, music by Stephen Flaherty, and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. In this tune-filled comic romp, an inebriated Hollywood icon melts down during a live appearance on a 1950s TV variety show. ActorsNET Artistic Director Cheryl Doyle directs a large cast headed by Alex Smyk of Yardley as “Benjy Stone,” George Hartpence of New Hope as “Alan Swann” and Steve Lobis of Morrisville as “King Kaiser.” Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., both weekends. Extra performances Thursday 6/4 and 6/11 at 8 p.m. and Saturday 6/13 at 2 p.m. To reserve, call the nonprofit Actors’ NET at 215-295-3694 or email actorsnet@aol.com. On-line tickets can be purchased via www.brownpapertickets.com.
6/5-14: 10th Annual Members Show at Artists of Yardley. Gallery hours Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12-5. On the Patterson Farm at 949 Mirror Lake Rd., Yardley. www.artistsofyardley.org
6/6-7: Arts-related events at The Tubby Olive Doylestown in Conjunction with Doylestown Art Days
Mark your calendars for the 2nd annual Doylestown Art Days, June 4-7th, a 4 day art extravaganza pairing over 80 businesses with local student, emerging and professional artists. Please join us as we turn our town into a giant art gallery. Local artists Jane Ramsey and Ilene Rubin will have their work on display at the Tubby Olive, with a special Artist Reception on Saturday, June 6th from 2-4 PM. Artwork will be displayed throughout June and July, and is available for purchase. Classical & Jazz musicians Sarah Gruskin and her fiancé will be performing at the store on Sunday, June 7th from 12-5PM. Free events. For more information about DAD special events, participants, and a walking map, visit http://www.doylestownartdays.com/. The Tubby Olive, 6 W. State Street, Doylestown.
6/6-7: KIDZ BOP Kids Live at Sesame Place
FREE with park admission
Saturday 11:30AM, 4:30PM, 6:00PM
Sunday 11:30AM, 2:30PM, 5:30PM
http://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne/events/kidz-bop-kids-live/
6/6: Pathways to Serenity: Holistic Health Extravaganza Raises Awareness & Provides Experiences
Bringing experienced practitioners together under one roof to introduce people to self-empowerment with natural health. Discussions on shopping local, green, and natural, while relaxing and learning about holistic health. An introduction to natural health techniques such as massage, yoga, T’ai Chi, reflexology, and energy medicine will be featured. The event also includes handmade, natural, green, locally made gifts and services. 10am-5pm. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com.
6/6: Silver Lake Nature Center Volunteer Work Day, 9am – 2pm. Give us four hours and we'll give you lunch! Please let us know if you will be helping out by calling 215 785-1177 or by emailing jlbilger@co.bucks.pa.us. 1306 Bath Road, Bristol, PA.
6/6: Children’s Day at Yardley Farmers Market, 9am-11:30am
Sponsored by Dr. Raj Patel, Pediatric dentist & Yardley Fitness
- Eco Bags to Paint with Dr. Patel
- Cupcake Decorating with Morrisville Sweets
- Face painting with Mystical Dreamers Soy Candles
- Games with Yardley Fitness
- Glitter Tattoos and more…….
Ask the Master Gardener Table will be available & so will a raffle basket worth over $225.00. Visit us on our website at www.YardleyFarmersMarket.com.
6/7: Abby Cadabby’s Fairy Dance Party at Sesame Place
11:30AM, 1:30PM and 5:00PM in Dine With Me!
Adult (ages 10 & up) $29
Child (ages 2-9) $18
Children 23 months and younger are free but require a reservation.
http://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne/events/abby-cadabbys-fairy-dance-party/
6/7: Sunday Stroll-Sounds of Nature, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Join a hunting expedition where we hunt for and record the sounds of nature: the birds, crickets, and wind in the leaves. FREE. Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA.
6/10: June NBA Business Card Exchange
The Newtown Business Association will hold its June Business Card Exchange from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, hosted by Univest Bank & Trust Company, 15 Swamp Road in Newtown. Come network with colleagues and make new contacts while enjoying refreshments. Attendees are asked to register online on www.NewtownBA.org. Guests are invited to attend one business card exchange and one monthly member breakfast meeting to see what NBA is all about.
6/11: Gardening for Life - Raising Monarch Butterflies, 6pm-7pm
You can help monarchs and other butterflies by planting host plants in a garden and leaving it all to nature -- or you can bring the eggs and caterpillars indoors to raise them to butterflies, and release them when they emerge. By doing so you are making a positive step toward increasing the number of monarchs in nature – and they certainly need our help with all the extra challenges they face due to human influences! Come to this class to learn how easy it is to raise these magnificent monarchs from someone who has been doing just that over the last 7 years right here in Newtown Township! Cost: $5; all proceeds benefit Newtown Township Bird Town program. Session #153039. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com.
6/12: Baby and Me Nature Walk at Silver Lake Nature Center
Nature discovery and exercise walk, ending with a “BYOL” (Bring your own Lunch). Please call 215-785-1177 or email silverlakenaturecenter@co.bucks.pa.us to register. Cost: $10 members/$15 non-members. 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org
6/13: Art on the Farm - support your local art center at the Artists of Yardley annual fund raiser, 11am-5pm. Advanced tickets only online at www.artistsofyardley.org. Questions about Art on the Farm? Email coordinator@artistsofyardley.org. Patterson Farm, 949 Mirror Lake Road, Yardley.
6/13: Luau on the Farm - support your local art center at the Artists of Yardley annual fund raiser, 6-10 PM. Advanced tickets only online at www.artistsofyardley.org. Patterson Farm, 949 Mirror Lake Road, Yardley.
6/14: Sunday Stroll, 2-3pm. Join a Naturalist for a stroll on the trails. Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org 215-785-1177
6/13 – 14: Curious George Meet & Greet Dine at Sesame Place
11:30AM – 2:45PM
Adult (ages 10 & Up): $20
Child (ages 2 – 9): $11
http://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne/events/curious-george/
6/14: Artists of Bristol Reception
Meet the artists. Annual Artists of Bristol Exhibit at Silver Lake Nature Center. Works by local artists on display Saturday June 6 to Wednesday June 24. Free and open to the public. 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org 215-785-1177
6/20: Intro to Kayaking, 9-11am. This class is informative and fun for beginners and those looking to improve paddling skills. Once in the water we will practice our new skills and have fun getting familiar with paddling on Silver Lake and Magnolia Lake. Please call 215-785-1177 to register. Silver Lake Nature, Center 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org 215-785-1177
6/20: Flea Market and Craft Fair in the Park
Come to sell; come to shop. Rain or shine. Bring your own table and chairs. All spaces are assigned: first come, first served. Payment and registration are due in advance. Please call 215-785-1177, visit www.silverlakenaturecenter.org, or stop into the Nature Center to reserve your space. All spaces are assigned: first come, first served. 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA 19007 www.silverlakenaturecenter.org 215-785-1177
6/20: McConkey’s Market Returns to Washington Crossing Historic Park
Area residents looking for one-of-a-kind gifts for themselves or others can check out McConkey’s Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA).
6/21: Father’s Day Dine at Sesame Place
Calling all super fun Dads! Spend this Father’s Day with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends! Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet and celebrate what being a dad is all about – making your kids smile! To top it off, Dad’s meal is free with the purchase of a child’s meal. Dine times: 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM and 5:00 PM. Adult (ages 10 & up) $29; Child (ages 2-9) $18; Dad’s meal is FREE with purchase of a child's meal* http://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne/events/fathers-day-celebration/
6/23: Artists Cellar Open Studio
Choose a "Season" from our "Winter Snow", "Spring Showers", "Summer Breeze" and "Fall Rain" series. You will be guided by one of our artists to complete your painting in a 2-1/2 hour class, 10:00am to 12:30pm. All materials are supplied. No experience necessary. Please let us know which "Season" you would like to recreate in the comments section when registering. Bring your own snacks and beverages. Limited to 10 registrations. http://www.artist-cellar.com/event/?4478/info/choose-a-season
6/23: Pasta-Mania (ages 8-12), 5-7 pm
Do you LOVE pasta? Join Kitchen Wizards to make a meal you'll want to "mangia"! We'll roll fresh pasta, make meatballs and sauce from scratch, and end the meal with something sweet. Bring a beverage to last through the class and a BIG appetite. We'll feast on what we prepared before leaving class. Recipes provided. Session #153220 Fee: $42; Resident Discount: $35 Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com
6/23: Traveling the World Series: Japan
Japanese cuisine - mysterious and unusual dishes that have found their way into the American mainstream. Sushi, Ahi Tuna, all manner of Teriyaki. In this class let’s look at the real Japan: Sesame Seared Tuna, Sushi Rice and Sushi Rolls, Stir fried Udon Noodles, Miso Soup, Chicken and Egg Donburi, a true comfort food. Join us to learn the secret to great Japanese cuisine. *A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class. A full meal is served with this class!
Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com Session #153172. Fee: $34; Resident Discount: $28. 599 Washington Crossing Road, 2nd Floor (above the Village Market).
6/24: Discover Your Personality Type: Fun With Personality Tests, 7pm-9pm
Are you an optimist or pessimist? Leader or follower? Introvert of extrovert? For decades, psychologists have used personality tests to help us understand ourselves better. In this class, you’ll have a chance to take a couple of short tests that could reveal some interesting facts about what makes you tick. Then, hear a presentation by Life Coach Gayle Crist about several effective tests and about how personality tests can help us improve our daily lives by operating from our strengths and also get along better with others. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com Session #153028. Fee: $30; Resident Discount: $25
6/24: Paint Your Pet
Please email 2 photos of your pet to maryjane@artist-cellar.com by 6/15/15. A "head shot" is best. Your pet will be sketched onto a 12x16 canvas prior to your arrival. One of our talented artists will work with you in a small group to complete your portrait! If coming with friends, please register together (or the same day) to assure you sit together. Portraits will be assigned to different artists as they come in. Please note that we can instruct one pet per canvas. Cost for this class is $65 due to the amount of time incurred to sketch your pet as well as the individualized attention during your session. Coupons and discounts are not accepted for this class. http://www.artist-cellar.com/event/?4134/info/paint-your-pet
6/25: FREE McCaffrey's Nutrition Event
Join McCaffrey's Seafood Specialist Tony Ruccio with Registered Dietitian Jill Kwasny for an entertaining and informative program at our Yardley and Princeton Stores: “Seafood – The Basics and Beyond.” 10:00AM at the Yardley location and 1:30 PM in Princeton.
6/25: Newtown Business Association June Membership Breakfast
Newtown Business Association will hold its June NBA Member Breakfast at 7:30 AM. Hosting the meeting will be Kumon Math & Reading Center of Newtown, at their new location at 2116 South Eagle Road in Newtown. Meet with colleagues and make new contacts at this early morning get-together. Online Registration for this event, at www.NewtownBA.org, will close at 12pm the day prior; attendees are asked to register in order to ensure adequate breakfast fare.
6/26: Season Pass Member Party at Sesame Place
The park is open exclusively to Season Pass Members from 8:00PM - 10:00PM on June 26, 2015. Don’t miss the live DJ dance party, extra show times, the Neighborhood Birthday Party Night Parade™ and exclusive ride time on attractions!
Email: sppr@sesameplace.com Phone Number: 1-866-GO-4-ELMO or 1-866-464-3566
http://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne/events/season-pass-member-party/
6/27: Digital Photography I (ages 13-16)
Join us for this beginning digital photography class with your Phone or Tablet. Participants will learn how to shoot and edit with the Camera on your digital device. They’ll also learn how to focus while composing and framing, critical to making great photos. Learn about everyone’s favorite free apps and easy ways to edit photos. Class size is limited; please register early. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com. Session #153056
6/27: North American Butterfly Count, 10am-4pm. We will spend the hot part of the day scouring the park for butterflies and report the census to the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) for inclusion in their database. Please call 215-785-1177 or email ramercer@co.bucks.pa.us for registration/information. Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road, Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org
6/27: Seasonal Saturday at The Tubby Olive
Come join us on Saturday, June 27th from 2-4pm for our second Seasonal Saturday this summer. We will be offering delicious recipes to taste, featuring what's in at the Farmer's Markets this month - peas, radishes, lettuce and cherries. Our new "Farm to Table" Recipe Board is up and full of great new ideas to turn seasonal produce into inspiring creations using Tubby Olive oils and balsamics! Free tastings, free recipes and more! The Tubby Olive, 17 S. State Street, Newtown.
6/29-8/21: Silver Lake Nature Center Summer Camp, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Summer Camp for children ages 6-12, Monday through Friday. Your children will have the opportunity to discover nature, explore our habitats, play games, make crafts and create wonderful memories! Full day (9am-4pm) and half day (9am-12pm) sessions. Before Care (8-9 am) and After Care (4-5:30 pm) available for an additional charge. Preschool Camp (for 4 – 5 year olds) is also being offered from June 29th to July 3rd, July 20th to July 24th, & August 17th to August 21st, from 9am to 12pm. Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road, Bristol, PA. www.silverlakenaturecenter.org 215-785-1177
6/29 - 7/3: Wreck-It Week! (ages 8-12)
Smash! Crash! BOOM! Students in this camp will join Wrecking Companies for the week and will attempt to work their way up the ranks of their company from Intern to President. They will compete against other wrecking companies in various engineering-related challenges, such as building a bridge from balsa wood and constructing safety mechanisms to protect a raw egg from impact. Mechanical, aerospace and civil engineering will all be introduced in this camp. Put on your hard hats and safety goggles and join the fun! Mon. – Fri., 12:30 – 3:30 pm.
Session #153061. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com. Fee: $249; Resident Discount: $214
6/29 - 8/7: Teen XTreme Camp (grades 6-9)
Awesome adventures for teens that enjoy sports, games, swimming and field trips! This summer camp is specifically designed for teens entering 6th through 9th grade and want to have FUN! Swimming and trips once a week! Session #153005. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com. Fee: $1460; Resident Discount: $1270
6/29- 8/7: Camp Beechtree (ages 4-6)
A well rounded camp experience within a nurturing and supportive preschool environment. Arts & crafts, organized activities, games, and special events designed just for your pre-schooler! Learn and play with your “soon to be school friends.” Always a great time! (All little campers must be potty trained.) Session #153001. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com.
6/29 - 8/7: Camp Newtown
For more than 25 years Camp Newtown has helped create lifelong childhood memories of summers filled with fun! Arts & crafts, organized activities, games, special events and on-site activities will keep your camper busy all summer long! Includes swimming and special off site field trips. Your child will have the opportunity to make new friends, try new things and to just be a kid! Before and After care also available for an additional fee. Mon. - Fri., 9:00 - 3:30 pm. Session #153002. Fee: $1055; Resident Discount: $917
Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com.
6/30: Regional USA - California Cuisine (ages 8-12)
Join Kitchen Wizards for the first class in this series. Learn some recipes using foods grown in California - we'll make Cobb Salad pitas, California Dreamin' coconut/walnut bars, and more! Session #153221. Pre-registration is required with Newtown Township Department of Parks and Recreation by calling (215) 968-2800 ext. 239 or online: www.newtownfun.com.
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