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Washington Crossing Historic Park Seeks Volunteers
We're Looking for a Few Good Volunteers. There are many volunteer opportunities available for all ages in Washington Crossing Historic Park, from tending the garden to working the desk in the Visitor Center, to leading tours, there is something for everyone. No minimum time commitment is required. For more information, please contact Volunteer Coordinator Alex McNickle at 215-493-4076 or email volunteer@washingtoncrossingpark.org

Announcing . . . FIND WALDO IN Newtown!
This July, The Newtown Bookshop will once again be hosting an exciting month-long scavenger hunt to find Waldo in participating local businesses. July 1st - 27th. Waldo will be hiding in 20 businesses around Newtown. Get a passport from the Newtown Bookshop or any participating business and start the hunt. When you find Waldo in each business, they will stamp or sign your passport. Plan to attend the Waldo grand celebration and prize drawing at 7pm on Wednesday, July 27th at the Newtown Bookshop! Note: The Doylestown Bookshop is hosting a similar event at 22 Doylestown businesses.
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Blueberry Fun at Shady Brook Farm
Come experience the thrill of picking your own blueberries right off of the bush. They are sweet and delicious! Fun also includes giant jumping pillows, inflatable attractions, wagon rides, playground, barnyard animals, SBF 500 Tryke Track and more! July 16 and 17, 2016 from 11:00 am to 4;00 pm. Guaranteed family fun. Admission is $5/person, berries are $2.99/lb.
www.shadybrookfarm.com

See Yardley’s Delaware Canal From A Boat
The Friends of the Delaware Canal will host two paddling sessions on Sunday, July 24. The morning session runs from 10 a.m. until 12 pm, and the afternoon session from 1 to 3 p.m. State Park Educator Ian Kindle will lead a leisurely 1-1/2 hour paddling adventure south on the Canal through the widest of the Canal's widewaters.
Paddlers may bring their own canoe or kayak and personal flotation device or the may borrow one of the equipped kayaks that the Park staff will have on hand. There are 11 seats available in 5 single kayaks and 3 tandems. $10/person. Registration is required for this activity. You may sign up by calling 215-862-2021 or e-mailing friends@fodc.org.

Washington Crossing Park Offers Summertime Guided Tours
Parents who are hearing the cries of “I’m booooooored” from their kids this summer should consider filling some of their time with a tour in Washington Crossing Historic Park. Tours of the Colonial Village and the Thompson-Neely House are available from 10 am to 4 pm for $6 each. Bowman’s Hill Tower is open 10 am to 4 pm daily and offers a 30 mile panoramic view of Bucks County. Tickets may be purchased at any of the three locations. All sites are open seven days a week.
www.washingtoncrossingpark.org

New Yardley/Langhorne Nonprofit to Open Food Pantry
A new nonprofit, Second Helping, which was founded by a local Pediatrician is excited to announce the grand opening of the organization’s first pantry! The grand opening celebration will include wine, cheese and a presentation by Gary Rubin, a Crossing Vineyards wine expert. The free event will take place on July 19th at 1262 Wood Lane, Ste. 104, Langhorne PA at 6:30 pm. For more information and to RSVP, please visit: here for more information. To help Bucks County go green and fight hunger, Second Helping requests donations of food, time and funds.
www.secondhelpingpa.org

Pickering Manor Hosts Freedom from Fractures – Bone Health Screenings
Pickering Manor in Newtown will be having a Freedom from Fractures event on Saturday, July 9 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. American Bone Health will be facilitating free bone screenings checking bone health and density. This event is open to the public but scheduling a bone screening time slot is recommended. This simple screening will give valuable information about bone health. Call 215-968-3878 ext. 1074 to reserve a time. Walk ins are also accepted.
www.pickeringmanor.org

Newtown Arts Company to Present Stage Door, August 4- 10, 2016
Written by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman, Stage Door is a comedic valentine to aspiring actresses everywhere. Show times are Thursday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 8:00 p.m.; Sunday matinee 3:00 p.m. It will be performed at the historic Newtown Theatre, 120 N. State Street, Newtown, PA
www.newtownartscompany.com

The Secret Life of Pets at The Newtown Theatre
The brand new animated film The Secret Life of Pets will play at the Newtown Theatre from July 8-14, 2016. Rated PG-13.
www.thenewtowntheatre.com

The Buddy Holly Story, Bucks County Playhouse
Musical features more than 20 of Holly's greatest hits. July 12- 16. 70 South Main Street, New Hope, PA 215-862-2121
www.bcptheater.org

Acting Naturally Presents "The Dinner Party" July 15 - 23
Acting Naturally, a non-profit organization with a focus in community entertainment, presents "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon. Show times vary. 164 N. Flowers Mill Road, Langhorne, PA 19047
http://www.ActingNaturally.com

The Newtown Theatre’s First Black & White Dinner Set for September 2016
We’re thrilled to announce that tickets are now available for our first-ever Black & White Dinner, a one-of-a-kind fundraiser benefiting the non-profit Newtown Theatre. On September 24 at 6:30 p.m., guests will arrive outside the Newtown Theatre dressed head-to-toe in black and white, with their own tables, chairs, and dinner in hand. As dusk settles, guests will join their tables together in a long line down North State Street to dine with friends new and old. Prizes will be awarded for the Best Dressed Man, Best Dressed Woman, and Most Elegant Table. After dinner, guests may step into the theatre for a screening of Frank Capra’s 1934 classic, It Happened One Night, or linger outdoors under the spell of the lights and live music.
www.thenewtowntheatre.com

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August 2, 2016 - #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber at The Historic Pearl S. Buck House

August 3, 2016 - Bucks County Foodshed Alliance 2016 Farm Tour Evening At Manoff Market Gardens

August 4-8, 2016 - Newtown Parks and Rec’s Week-Long Cupcake Wars Sessions for Age 8-14

August 5, 2016 - First Friday and Free Friday Night Fireworks

August 7, 2016 - Fifth Annual Kids Triathlon at The NAC

August 17-21, 2016 - Middletown Grange Fair, Wrightstown PA

September 3, 2016 - BCFA hosts Bucks Foodshed 5K and 1 mile Fun Run at Delaware Valley University, Doylestown

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7/4 - 7/8 - Southampton Days 45th Annual Country Fair
Head to the 45th Annual Country Fair in Southampton from 6:00 pm - 11pm nightly. Fairgrounds are the Ballfields @ Tamanend Park, 1255 2nd Street Pike, Southmpton, PA
http://www.southamptondays.com/fair-info.html

7/7 - Dog Days at Lower Makefield Farmers Market
While the market is always a dog-friendly venue, this week we are definitely celebrating the dog days of summer as we welcome the Lower Makefield Township Dog Park committee and the K-9 Unit of the LMT Police Department! You can learn more about LMT's hardworking canine (and human) members of the police force. 3:30-6:30 pm at Veterans Square Park.
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7/8 - Summer Wine Concert at Shady Brook Farm with Jerry Watkins Duo
Don’t miss our favorite neighborhood event! Live music, wine tasting by Rose Bank Winery, craft beer garden courtesy of Dog & Bull Brew House, food and fun for the kiddos. Relax and enjoy the music while the kids are busy on jumping pillows, playing on the playground, and racing on the SBF 500 pedal go-karts. $5/person cover charge (under 23 months free). Wine is also available for purchase by the glass or bottle. 6:30 - 9:30 pm, gates open at 5:30 pm. 931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
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7/9 - Wrightstown Farmers Market’s Ice Cream Month Celebration
Giant Ice Cream Sundae Making with the Bucks County Dairy Promotion Association. Watch the PA local dairy royalty build this delicious creation! 11:00 am sharp. Get here before it melts. Free ice cream for all!
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

7/9 and 7/10 - Tinicum Arts Festival
Enjoy the works of over 180 regional artists in the centerpiece Art Barn. Delight in the creations of over 130 artists and craft artisans displayed under the trees. Discover treasures at the White Elephant Tent. Choose from literally thousands of volumes at the Book Wagon. Place a bid at the Silent Auction. Enjoy outstanding live musical entertainment while savoring a fresh-squeezed lemonade, a tasty sandwich or a home-baked dessert in the picnic grove. Special activities for children and summer fun for everyone at the Tinicum Arts Festival.Time: Saturday 10am - 6 pm; Sunday 11am - 5. $7 Adults, $1 children at the gate. Tinicum Park, 963 River Road, Erwinna PA
tinicumartsfestival.org

7/9 - Earthship Tours
The fully recycled and 100 percent sustainable Earthship will be open for tours this month on July 9 and also on July 23, 2016 from 10 am to 2 pm. Fee: $5. Silver Lake Nature Center 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA 19007
http://www.SilverLakeNatureCenter.org

7/9 - Dave Deluca presents Star Spangled Songbook
Join Dave as he presents a free performance of star spangled songs in the community room of the Northampton Library from 2:00pm - 3:00pm. Free Library of Northampton 25 Upper Holland Rd, Richboro PA
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7/10 - Book Swap at the Old Library by Lake Afton, Yardley
Everyone needs some summer reading materials, so come to the Swap. "Bring a bag take a bag. Please bring only books of current interest to adults. 1pm - 4pm. Hosted by the Yardley Historical Association.
http://www.yardleyhistory.org/calendarofevents.htm

7/10 - NBA Antique and Classic Car Show 2016
A State Street event in Newtown hosted and sponsored by the Newtown Business Association featuring classic vehicles from 1900 to 1991. Over 160 cars will be on exhibit, including Classics, Trucks, Sports, Street Rods & Muscle Cars. About 10 blocks of State Street will be closed to traffic for this event. The rain date is July 17.
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7/11 - An Evening with David Sibley
Please join the Churchville Nature Center and the Newtown Bookshop as we welcome David Sibley to the Churchville Nature Center. David will be speaking and talking about his newly updated guide “The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America”. There is limited seating so please reserve your spot early. $5. 501 Churchville Ln, Churchville, PA 18966
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7/12 - Free Kids Movie: Minions
Throughout the summer, the Newtown Theatre will host a series of kids’ films on Tuesday mornings. Every film is free for kids and adults and begins at 10 a.m. The movie on July 19th will be The Peanuts Movie. 120 N. State Street, Newtown PA 18940
www.thenewtowntheatre.com

7/12 - Girl's Night Out and Open House at Pilates Bodies, Yardley
All are welcome to join Patti Witt and her staff from 7:30-9:30 pm while we have Botox, wine, and Lularoe Shopping. Consider bringing a non perishable food item as we are having a food drive until July 15th, Hunger doesn't go on vacation! Pilates Bodies Fitness Studio, Inc. 10 Penn Valley Drive Yardley, PA 19067
Pilatesbodiesfitness.com

7/12 - An Evening With Author Beatriz Williams
Join the Newtown Bookshop as we welcome New York Times Bestselling Author of A Hundred Summers and Tiny Little Thing, Beatriz Williams. She will be joining us at the Free Library of Northampton Township at 7pm to talk about her new book, A Certain Age. This is a free event and all are welcome, please reserve your seat now! Event address: Free Library of Northampton Township 25 Upper Holland Road, Richboro, PA 18954
www.newtownbookshop.com

7/13 - American Herb Garden: A Refreshing Herb Filled Cooking Class
Learn the importance and the methods for cooking with herbs. Starting with a Raspberry Herb Cocktail, oven roasted grape tomatoes with Chives on Thyme crackers, Basil pasta with Parmesan and walnuts, Tuscan chicken with Rosemary and lemon, Fennel, red onion Parsley salad with cheese, Lemon Verbena curd with lavender shortbread. A full meal is served with this class! Register through Newtown Parks and Recreation:
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7/13 - July NBA Business Card Exchange
The Newtown Business Association Card Exchange will be hosted at the Firstrust Bank, 11 Durham Road (Goodnoe’s Corner) in Newtown. Guests are invited to attend one business card exchange and one monthly member breakfast meeting to see what NBA is all about. Attendees are asked to register online on http://www.NewtownBA.org

7/13- Newtown Movies In the Park: ET
Newtown Borough Recreation Board presents a summer of free movies! Trivia & Prizes at 7:30pm, the movie begins at 8:00pm. Linton Memorial Park, South Lincoln & Penn Street, Newtown PA
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7/16 - Family Yoga at Wrightstown Farmers Market
“Lettuce Do Yoga”, 9:15-10:15 am. Join Yogasphere Co-Owner and Senior Instructor Laura Rothstein and take your yoga practice outdoors today. This class is an upbeat all levels flow class where all are welcome! $5 donation to benefit Rolling Harvest Food Rescue and the Wrightstown Farmers Market Educational Programming. Please bring your own mat and towel.
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

7/16 - Intro to Kayaking
This class is informative and fun for beginners and those looking to improve kayaking skills. 9am - 11am. Fee: $22/person for Friends of Silver Lake Members or $27/person for Non-members. Silver Lake Nature Center 1306 Bath Road Bristol, PA 19007. Please call 215-785-1177 or visit here for more information.

7/16 - Doylestown at Dusk Car Show
Join us for a relaxing evening along the beautiful downtown streets of Doylestown for classic cars, live music and entertainment from 5pm -9pm. Music starts at 5:30 pm; Awards Ceremony takes place at 9:30pm. Hosted by the Doylestown Rotary Club. Free to the public.
http://www.doylestowncarshow.com/index.html

7/16 - Newtown Library Paint & Sip Fundraiser
Join us for a fun night out – sipping, snacking, painting & raising money for this great organization! Munch on your snacks and enjoy your drinks (BYOB) while we guide you step-by-step through creating your very own colorful masterpiece. A night for the friends of The Newtown Library Company to get together, have a lot of fun and create a memorable keepsake all while raising funds for the continued success of The Newtown Library. All ages are welcome. Hosted by Countryside Framing of Newtown. Click for more information.

7/17 - 5th Annual Uncle Dave’s Ice Cream Jog ‘n Hog
There is still time to register for the area’s craziest gastronomical event where you will run two miles, hog down a whole quart of Uncle Dave’s ice cream, then jog another two miles-- all in good fun on National Ice Cream Day. Spectators welcome.
http://www.jognhog.com/events/philadelphia

7/17 - Potential Inc. & Springtime School Car Show for Autism
A Car Show for Autism, FREE to the public from 10am- 3pm. Cars, trucks and bikes, specialty vehicles will be displayed for children to "touch"; Tow truck, fire engine, military vehicles and more. Fun & games for the kids, music, food, prizes and trophies for "Best of" and 10 classes. Potential Inc. & Springtime School 170 Pheasant Run Newtown, PA 18940
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7/20- Newtown Movies In the Park: Labyrinth
Newtown Borough Recreation Board presents a summer of free movies! Trivia & Prizes at 7:30pm, the movie begins at 8:00pm. Linton Memorial Park, South Lincoln & Penn Street, Newtown PA
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7/22 - Kol Emet hosts Rap and Apps with the Rabbi
Rap and Apps with The Rabbi is open to both prospective and current members. Anyone interested in the Kol Emet community is welcome. Speak with Rabbi Anna at a casual, pre-service get together at 6:30 pm. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres while learning more about Reconstructionist Judaism and Congregation Kol Emet.
http://kolemet.org/calendar/

7/27- Newtown Movies In the Park: Pirates of The Caribbean
Newtown Borough Recreation Board presents a summer of free movies! Trivia & Prizes at 7:30pm, the movie begins at 8:00pm. Linton Memorial Park, South Lincoln & Penn Street, Newtown PA
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7/28 - Free McCaffrey's Nutrition Event: Improving Gut Health with Probiotics
McCaffrey’s Dietitian, Jill Kwasny, MS, RD welcomes Dor Mullen, MS who has an extensive background in garden-based education. She will engage the group in a special probiotic workshop and answer questions about fermentation. There will be food samples to enjoy. 10:00 am at Yardley McCaffrey’s, 635 Heacock Road Yardley PA. RSVP to Jill at nutritionist@mccaffreys.com

7/30 - Sesame Place 36th Birthday Bash Dine
You’re invited to a birthday bash with Elmo and friends to celebrate Sesame Place’s 36th birthday! Sing and dance with Elmo, Abby, The Count, Cookie Monster & Big Bird, and enjoy a buffet meal and tasty birthday treats for all. Be sure to stay for the parade; we’re bringing back the Neighborhood Birthday Party Parade in celebration of our 36th birthday!
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7/30 - Guest Chef Event at Tubby Olive Newtown
The Tubby Olive will be offering a different dish for tasting every Saturday during July, showcasing fresh vegetables of the season. And to wrap up the month, join us on Saturday, July 30th from 1-4pm when Becky Betz of Becky’s Newtown Café; showcases a sampling of her new creative offerings using a selection of olive oils and balsamics from The Tubby Olive. 17 South State Street Newtown, PA 18940
www.thetubbyolive.com

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Peter Gibson
President
Newtown Yardley

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