Announcements (continued)

Wrightstown Winter Market Location Announced
Beginning in December through April 2023, the Wrightstown Farmers Market will be located at:
CHANDLER HALL
Wrights Auditorium
99 Barclay Ave, Newtown PA 18940
10 AM - 12 PM
More info and Winter Market Dates

RunBucks Races and Events
From a “Chasing the Unicorn” Marathon in Washington Crossing, to the “12K o' Christmas” Run at Tyler State Park, check out all the road racing events Run Bucks County is putting on this Summer and Fall! www.runbucks.com/all-event-calendar

Susan Verde Visiting Newtown Area Schools on September 29th
The Newtown Bookshop is thrilled that Susan Verde will be visiting area schools on Thursday, September 29th. Susan Verde is the bestselling author of I Am Yoga, I Am Peace, I Am Human, I Am Love, I Am One, I Am Courage, and The Museum.
If you would like a signed copy of any of Susan's books, please call The Newtown Bookshop at 215-968-2400.

Register For Dashin Thru the Lights Fun Run
Your chance to run (or walk) through Shady Brook Farm's Holiday Light Show is coming up on Friday, November 18th, 2022. Start your holiday season off with a 2 mile run or 2 mile family fun run/walk through our spectacular Holiday Light Display!
Rolling start times from 5-8:30pm. This is an annual fundraiser that typically sells out, so we’ve opened up ticketing early:
runsignup.com/...2milerunwalk

Sleepy Hollow Hayride is Back for 2022
At Sleepy Hollow Haunted Acres in Newtown PA, you can explore the old Malfate Manor also known as THE HOUSE IN THE HOLLOW, quite possibly the most haunted house in Bucks County. Dare to venture through the abandoned village of THE FIELD. Gather with family and friends by the warmth of bonfires and live music after the haunts.
Open weekends September 30th through October 30th, 2022.
www.sleepyhollowhayride.com

Newtown Bookshop’s September Staff Picks
We have more Staff picks online now, and even more in the Store. See what Kathy, Katie, Susan, Kellie, Will, Julie, Maria, Sandy, Karyn and Kylie are reading and recommending!
Newtown Bookshop at Eagle Village, Newtown PA
newtownbookshop.com/staff-picks-0

Yardley Historical’s 2022 Events
The Yardley Historical Association Continues to add fabulous family friendly events to their calendar. Here is the latest update to their schedule:
September 14 – “Yardley and Bucks County Through the Lens of Josh Friedman”
September 17 – Yardley Harvest Day
October 8 – Book Swap
October 9 – Downtown Walking Tour
October 20 – ” Hidden in Plain Sight” with Shirley Lee Corsey
October 23 – Cold Spring Bleachery and Whiskey Hill Walking Tour
December 3, 10, and 17 – Holiday Open Houses with Trains
At the Old Library by Lake Afton www.yardleyhistory.org

Bucks County Tourism Grant Program Accepting Applications
The Bucks County Tourism Grant Program is now accepting applications through the online grant portal. Click here to submit an application through Thursday, October 6, 2022. Please direct all questions regarding the Bucks County Tourism Grant Program to:
Kelley Keeling, Senior Research & Destination Development Manager

Save the Date

October 1, 2022 - Wrightstown Farmers Market w Pie Bake Off Contest

October 6, 2022 - Dinner and The Godfather, Rocco’s and The Newtown Theatre

October 8 and 9, 2022 - Bucks Wine Trail Harvest Celebration

October 8, 2022 - Yardley Historical Association Book Swap

October 9, 2022 - Walking Tour, Yardley Historical Association

October 9, 2022 - Philly Bites and Flights, Crossing Vineyards

October 15, 2022 - Autumn Market & Encampment, Washington Crossing Park

October 21-24, 2022 - Yardley-Makefield Library Book and Media Sale

October 29, 2022 - Olde Langhorne Harvest Day

October 29, 2022 - Washington Crossing Fall Brewfest

November 16, 2022 - Northampton Township 300th Anniversary Bus Trip

November 24, 2022 - New Hope Lambertville Two Town Turkey Trot

Events

9/7 - 9/11 - Dames at Sea, Bucks County Playhouse through Sept 11, 2022
In the tradition of 42nd Street, Dames at Sea is a tap-happy stage musical that will lift your spirits! Ruby steps off a bus from Utah and into her first Broadway show, but hours before the opening night curtain is to rise, the cast learns their theater is being demolished. So Ruby and the cast, with the help of some adoring sailors, come up with an ingenious plan to ensure that the show goes on! August 12 - September 11th, 2022.
BUCKS COUNTY PLAYHOUSE/THEATER: 70 S. Main Street New Hope, PA
More info.

9/9 - The Beat Tells All Beatles Tribute, Crossing Vineyards
Performances are on Fridays, 7 pm, rain or shine.
Cost: $15 per person in advance. $20 the week of the concert.
Bring a lawn chair. Wine, beer, Crossing “Crushies” and light bites available for purchase. No outside beverages are permitted (BYO food is allowed for the Wine and Music Series). Crossing Vineyards, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/10 - Snipes Farm Market
Featuring in season produce and our fresh eggs! Snipes Farm is open to the public during our Saturday markets in the Big Red Barn. Snipes Farm Market is open every Saturday from 9am-1pm. We also have honey made by Snipes Farm bees, CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm, and herbal products from herbs grown on Snipes Farm. Visit our animals and playground while you are here! Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA. www.snipesfarm.org

9/10 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
Every Saturday, May-Thanksgiving 9am-12pm Rain or Shine. Featuring over 30 Vendors with specialty food and entertainment each week. Located at: Middletown Grange Fairgrounds 576 Penns Park Road, Newtown
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

9/10 - Newtown Black and White Dinner
You’re invited to dinner! On Saturday, September 10, hundreds of black-and-white clad diners will gather on North State Street in Newtown Borough for a chic, one-of-a-kind alfresco picnic held in the middle of the street. All proceeds from the Newtown Black & White Dinner benefit the historic Newtown Theatre.
thenewtowntheatre.com/...black-and-white-dinner

9/10 - Yardley Farmers Market
Yardley Farmers Market is held every Saturday, 9 am to 12 pm in Buttonwood Park, downtown Yardley Borough. Enter on Buttonwood Drive via South Main Street (next to next to Firehouse Cycles-look for Greetings from Yardley mural). Free onsite Parking. We accept SNAP (up to $10 in matching funds) and FNMP vouchers. Farm fresh fruit and produce, eggs, chicken and meats, bakery items and more!
www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

9/10 - Italian Day Festival, Bristol Borough
September marks the end of summer and the time to celebrate Italian heritage and culture. The annual Italian Day Festival features popular favorites such as delicious homemade Italian food, carnival rides, live entertainment and more. Lions Park and Bristol Wharf, Bristol Borough. visitbristolborough.com/festivals-celebrations

9/10 and 9/11 - Doylestown Arts Festival
This September 10th & 11th, the Doylestown Arts Festival returns for its 31st anniversary! Featuring a diverse selection of independent artists, live music on 5 stages, and live art, this is not a weekend to miss. The festival will run from 10am-5pm Saturday through Sunday and is free to the public.10am-5pm both days.dtownartsfestival.com

9/10 and 9/11 - Polish American Family Festival and Country Fair, Doylestown
The Polish-American Family Festival & Country Fair is a celebration of Polish culture, heritage and traditions.Starting with a small, informal event in 1966, the Festival has grown from humble beginnings into one of the oldest and most popular festivals of its kind in the U.S. The Festival takes place on the grounds of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, located on 170 beautiful acres in Doylestown, PA
September 10-11 –12:00 – 8:00 pm daily. Admission: $12 per person.
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, 654 Ferry Road Doylestown, PA
polishamericanfestival.org/about

9/10 and 9/11 - Scarecrows in the Village Kickoff Weekend
Join us for our Scarecrows in the Village Kickoff Weekend on Saturday, September 10 and Sunday, September 11. Enjoy a weekend of fall family fun including scarecrow-making workshops (reservations strongly encouraged), pumpkin painting, live musical entertainment, and activities! On Saturday night, meet us on the Street Road Green for a free outdoor showing of "The Wizard of Oz" plus trivia with Miss Pennsylvania, and on Sunday, throw on your cowboy boots for some square dancing fun with The Long Hill String Band. As always, admission and parking are free. Activities and food are pay-as-you-go. For a full schedule of entertainment and festivities, please visit peddlersvillage.com/event/scarecrow-kickoff

9/10- 10/30 - Shady Brook Farm Fall Fest
Come on out for some old fashioned, down on the farm fun including:Wagon rides to Pumpkin picking (sold by the lb.), Apple picking - while supplies last (sold by the lb.) and Sunflowers (while they last!). Hay maze, Sports Zone, a 5 acre corn maze, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Encounter, Jr., BarnYard animals, Jumping pillow, Chalk truck, SBF 500 Tryke track, Spider web crawl, ALL NEW wall ball, Rubber ducky races, LIVE music (weekends only), Firepits (weekends only), ALL NEW Eerie Illuminations light show @ dusk (starting Sept 24). Food and beverages available.
Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley PA
shadybrookfarm.com/pages/fallfest

9/11 - Yoga and Mimosas
Relax and find your inner calm with a 45-minute yoga session overlooking the vineyard, followed by a continental breakfast plate & mimosa.
Top off the experience with a wine tasting led by one of Crossing’s knowledgeable presenters. Includes a logo glass to keep! 9:30am til noon. Also offered 8/28/22.
Crossing Vineyards, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/13 - An Evening with Chelsea Clinton
Please join the Newtown Bookshop as we welcome Chelsea Clinton with Katey Howes to the Zlock Performing Arts Center at the Bucks County Community College (Newtown Campus) on Tuesday, September 13th at 5:30pm! Join the #1 New York Times Bestselling author, Chelsea Clinton for a fun evening celebrating the release of her new picture book, WELCOME TO THE BIG KIDS CLUB, a humorous book about what every older sibling needs to know, filled with information about the new baby at your house. The evening will include a Reading, Question and Answer with Katey Howes and Signing! Each ticket includes a hardcover copy of Chelsea's book, WELCOME TO THE BIG KIDS CLUB (published by Penguin Young Readers). Get tickets here.

9/15 - An Evening with Bill D'Anjolell, an Antiques Valuation Event
Please join the Newtown Bookshop as we welcome Bill D'Anjolell on Thursday, September 15th 5:00-7:00pm for an Antiques Valuation Event! Purchase a copy of MY ANTIQUES JOURNEY, or spend $25 or more at the Newtown Bookshop on September 15th to receive two free valuations by Bill D'Anjolell, (jewelry and guns will not be appraised). Bill D’Anjolell is the President of the Bucks County Antiques Dealers Association and Vice-President of the Pennsylvania Antiques Appraisers Association among other groups. Newtown Bookshop, 2835 S. Eagle Road, Newtown PA
More Info.

9/15 - Pairing Wine, Cheese and Charcuterie
Enjoy the ambience of the winery while you are guided through a tasting of ten wines. We can’t leave wine enough alone, so feast on gourmet cheese and cured meats along the way. After the tasting, stay awhile at McAvoy’s Bar and order a glass of your favorite selection! Reservations required. Crossing Vineyards & Winery 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/16 - Dueling Pianos at the Fuge Benefiting Cystic Fibrosis
The Bucks County Cystic Fibrosis Alliance is honored to host our first in person fundraiser. We are a registered 501C3 composed of caregivers and patients with Cystic Fibrosis living in Bucks County Pennsylvania whose mission is to foster and promote the medical and social needs of Cystic Fibrosis patients and their caregivers by accumulating and dispersing financial resources through charitable endeavors. $65 Ticket Price includes Food and Entertainment for the evening. 7:00 - 8:00: Cocktail hour. 8:00 - 9:00: Dinner with Philly Keys (Dueling Pianos) 9:00 - 9:30: Award Presentations 9:30 - 11:00: Desert and Philly Keys (Dueling Pianos) 11:00 Event Concludes. Live Music and DJ for the evening provided by The Philly Keys "Dueling Pianos. Escape the Fuge, 780 Falcon Cir, Warminster, PA. More info/tickets.

9/16 - Highway Run Journey Tribute Band at the Newtown Theatre
Come out to the historic Newtown Theatre for the songs of Journey featuring the Highway Run band on Friday, September 16 at 8 PM. This one-night-only concert will bring all of Journey’s arena rock hits to the cozy confines of the Newtown Theatre, 120 North State Street Newtown, PA. www.thenewtowntheatre.com

9/16 - The Fabulous Greaseband at Crossing Vineyards
The Fabulous Greaseband will perform at Crossing Vineyards again if you missed the first concert! Performance is Friday, 7 pm, rain or shine. Cost: $15 per person in advance. $20 the week of the concert. Bring a lawn chair. Wine, beer, Crossing “Crushies” and light bites available for purchase. No outside beverages are permitted (BYO food is allowed for the Wine and Music Series). Advance ticket purchase suggested.
Crossing Vineyards, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/16 and 9/17 - Falls Township's Family Festival Weekend
Falls Township’s Family Festival Weekend kicks off with a Food Truck
Festival - held (rain or shine) - from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday,
Sept. 16. The fifth annual Touch a Truck/Family Festival will be held
Saturday, Sept. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Family Festival concludes with
fireworks at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 17. All events will be
held at Falls Township Community Park, 9050 Mill Creek Road, Levittown.
In the event of inclement weather, Touch a Truck/Family Festival will be
held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2022.

9/17 - Yardley Harvest Day 2022
Yardley Harvest Day is marking its 54th year this September 17th, 2022! Located in downtown Yardley, P.A., Yardley Harvest Day is a community-wide, family-friendly exhibitor’s event that has attracted visitors from all over the Pennsylvania and New Jersey area. Featuring unique crafter and artisans, businesses, kids and adult entertainment, and delicious food! Crafters, food and entertainment options can be viewed on their website.

9/17 - From Grapes to Glass Lunch
Harvest Wine Tasting With Lunch - Hosted by Co-Owner Tom Carroll, Sr. on Saturday, September 17, 11:30am to 2pm. Join us for a delightful afternoon of grape tasting, wine drinking and savoring a delicious light lunch. Get ready to learn, laugh and simply enjoy life! Reservations are a must. Cost: $75 per person. Crossing Vineyards & Winery 1853 Wrightstown Rd. Newtown PA www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/17 - Yardley Farmers Market
Yardley Farmers Market is held every Saturday, 9 am to 12 pm in Buttonwood Park, downtown Yardley Borough. Enter on Buttonwood Drive via South Main Street (next to next to Firehouse Cycles-look for Greetings from Yardley mural). Free onsite Parking. We accept SNAP (up to $10 in matching funds) and FNMP vouchers. Farm fresh fruit and produce, eggs, chicken and meats, bakery items and more!
www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

9/17 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
Every Saturday, May-Thanksgiving 9am-12pm Rain or Shine. Featuring over 30 Vendors and live entertainment. Located at:Middletown Grange Fairgrounds 576 Penns Park Road, Newtown PA www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

9/17 - Snipes Farm Market
Featuring in season produce and our fresh eggs! Snipes Farm is open to the public during our Saturday markets in the Big Red Barn. Snipes Farm Market is open every Saturday from 9am-1pm. We also have honey made by Snipes Farm bees, CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm, and herbal products from herbs grown on Snipes Farm. Visit our animals and playground while you are here! Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA. www.snipesfarm.org

9/18 - 19th Annual 9/11 Garden of Reflection 5K Run/Walk at Memorial Park
This Race benefits the Lower Makefield Township Garden of Reflection endowment fund to help preserve the Garden of Reflection memorial for future generations. To learn more about this fund: www.9-11memorialgarden.org

9/18 - Lecture- "The Disaffected: Britain's Occupation of Philadelphia During the American Revolution"
On Sunday, September 18 at 1:30 PM, join author Aaron Sullivan as he discusses his book The Disaffected. He will explore the British occupation of Philadelphia, chronicling the experiences of a group of people who were pursued, pressured, and at times persecuted, not because they chose the wrong side of the Revolution but because they tried not to choose a side at all. Both the Patriots and the British referred to this group as “the disaffected,” perceiving correctly that their defining feature was less loyalty to than a lack of support for either side in the dispute, and denounced them as opportunistic, apathetic, or even treasonous. This event will be held in-person in the Visitor Center. It will also be live-streamed on Zoom. Registration is required for both in-person and virtual attendance.
Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Road Washington Crossing, PA
Register on the DCNR website.

9/18 - Octagonal Schoolhouse Tours, Newtown
You are invited to experience and tour the Octagonal Schoolhouse, a historic one-story, one-room stone schoolhouse building that was in operation from 1802 to 1850. This is the only remaining octagonal schoolhouse in Bucks County, currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. All open houses will occur between 1:00 and 5:00 pm, on the following Sundays: September 18th, and October 16th. There is no charge.
Contact Betty Davis at (215) 598-7534 or Mary Lee Johnson at (215) 870-2013 for more information. Wrightstown Octagonal Schoolhouse, 797 Second St. Pike, Newtown, PA

9/18 - Sunday at the Movies
Celebrate Crossing Vineyards' Day at the newly renovated Newtown Theater. Enjoy the award-winning documentary, “Sour Grapes” at 1pm. Popcorn and a glass of wine included. Additional wine available for purchase: $6 per glass.
Cost: $20 per person in advance, $25 at the door.
Event location: The Newtown Theater, 120 North State St., Newtown, PA.
Book your tickets.

9/18 - An Afternoon with Dan Gemeinhart
Please join the Newtown Bookshop as we welcome Dan Gemeinhart on Sunday, September 18th at 1:00pm at the Newtown Bookshop. Dan Gemeinhart will be celebrating the release of THE MIDNIGHT CHILDREN. This will be a great event for families with children and educators. All are invited to this FREE 1pm event!
Newtown Bookshop, 2835 South Eagle Road, Newtown, PA
newtownbookshop.com/...dan-gemeinhart

9/18 - Making Elderberry Syrup
Learn how to make Elderberry Syrup using dried elderberries. Participants will gain an understanding of the medicinal properties of Elderberries, learn basic instruction on making this honey based syrup and bring home a 4 ounce bottle of Elderberry Syrup.
A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.
2pm-4pm at The Newtown Township Administration Building, 101 Municipal Drive, Newtown PA. Register here.

9/20 - Kiss the Ground Screening
The historic Newtown Theatre will screen the documentary “Kiss the Ground" on Tuesday, September 20 at 7:30 PM, in partnership with Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, Kiss the Ground is a full-length documentary that sheds light on a “new, old approach” to farming called regenerative agriculture, a practice with the extraordinary ability to balance our climate, replenish our vast water supplies, and feed the world. Following the movie, Stephanie Murphy, PhD, director of the Rutgers University Soil Testing Laboratory, will be available for a Q&A session.
thenewtowntheatre.com/.../kiss-the-ground

9/22 - Sunset Cocktail Reception at Odette’s
New Hope’s Most Anticipated Event! Join Us at River House at Odette’s on September 22nd for our Second Annual Sunset Cocktail Reception Fundraiser in support of the New Hope Historical Society’s mission to maintain, preserve, and interpret the diverse historical influence of New Hope. Mix & mingle with old friends and new as we open the celebration with Duplet Violins then envisage a sunset repertoire performed by New Hope’s beloved Bob Egan. Enjoy a festive twilight palette of passed and stationed hors d’oeuvres, three-hour open bar, a silent auction, and a special tribute. Tickets.

9/22 - Shaken and Stirred, Making Wine Cocktails
Learn the basics of cocktail making while you blend local craft spirits with Crossing’s own award-winning wines. Discover new recipes and get ready to impress your friends.
Includes instruction, cocktail tasting and light snacks. Reservations required.
Crossing Vineyards, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown, PA. www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/23 - EVITA at Bucks County Playhouse, Opening Night
on't miss Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical as it is re-imagined in this all-new production. The life of the former First Lady of Argentina is revisited through the eyes of her supporters, who have gathered in a tango club ten years after her death to celebrate her life. The classic score features some of Webber and Tim Rice's biggest hits.
September 23 - Oct. 30 at the Bucks County Playhouse, 70 S. Main Street New Hope, PA
Schedule and Tickets

9/24 - Potential Inc. th Annual Car Show for Autism
Potential's 6th Annual Car Show for Autism rolls into town Saturday, Sept 24th, 2022. Our event will be a family-friendly event including music/live performances, food trucks, touch-a-truck experiences, local vendors, door prizes, raffles and much more. This year we will run an unclassified show, trophies will be awarded for Top 25, People's Choice, Best of Show & President's Choice. 1– 5 p.m. at Bucks County Community College. Proceeds from this year's event will help Potential in its effort to end the wait list for adults and children in our community seeking quality autism services. www.carshowforautism.org

9/24 - Snipes Farm Market
Featuring in season produce and our fresh eggs! Snipes Farm is open to the public during our Saturday markets in the Big Red Barn. Snipes Farm Market is open every Saturday from 9am-1pm Rain or shine! We also have honey made by Snipes Farm bees, CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm, and herbal products from herbs grown on Snipes Farm. Visit our animals and playground while you are here! Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA. www.snipesfarm.org

9/24 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
Every Saturday, May-Thanksgiving 9am-12pm Rain or Shine. Featuring over 30 Vendors and Live Entertainment. Located at:Middletown Grange Fairgrounds 576 Penns Park Road, Newtown PA www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

9/24 - Yardley Farmers Market, 10am-12 noon
Yardley Farmers Market is held every Saturday, 9 am to 12 pm in Buttonwood Park, downtown Yardley Borough. Enter on Buttonwood Drive via South Main Street (next to next to Firehouse Cycles-look for Greetings from Yardley mural). Free onsite Parking.

9/27- Peace by Chocolate Screening
After the bombing of his family's chocolate factory, Tareq Hadhad, a charming young Syrian refugee, struggles to settle into small-town life in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Despite moving to a new country, he's intent on pursuing his dream to become a doctor. But when his father, Issam, insists that he must focus on survival, Tareq and his family move towards a different, but familiar path: Rebuilding Issam's chocolate business.
The first 50 patrons receive a small bag of fine chocolates from Newtown Chocolatier.
Tickets can be purchased only at the box office right before the film.
Doors open at 7 PM and the film starts at 7:30 PM.
The Newtown Theatre, 120 North State Street Newtown, PA  Information

9/29 - Nashville’s Sweet Baby James at The Newtown Theatre
the #1 James Taylor tribute artist in the U.S. – comes to town with his popular "Walking Man" solo acoustic show. Whether you're a diehard JT fan or a casual listener, this one is not-to-miss! Join us for the timeless music of the six-time Grammy winner, with a performance you have to hear to believe. Bill Griese (aka "Sweet Baby James") sounds so much like Taylor vocally, and plays his signature guitar style so faithfully, you can close your eyes and imagine you're listening to the legend himself. But rest assured, SBJ is not a James Taylor "impersonator" -- expect a natural, authentic, and respectful tribute to an American original. The Newtown Theatre, 120 North State Street Newtown, PA
www.thenewtowntheatre.com/events

9/29 - Tarot Card Reading & Wine Tasting
Get together with your friends for a fun night out. Enjoy wine tasting, dessert and a private Tarot Card reading. 7pm, reservations are a must.
Crossing Vineyards, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

9/30 - Night of Newtown Memories
Take a trip down memory lane at the first-ever “Night of Newtown Memories”.
Hosted by Newtown Borough resident Marty Moss-Coane, host and executive producer of WHYY-FM’s “Radio Times,” this event will start at 7 PM with a community cocktail hour (cash bar) and socializing.
The program begins at 8 PM and will follow a lively talk-show format with Moss-Coane moderating a group of special local guests who will share their Newtown memories on a variety of topics, including business, entertainment, education, and social life.
This special evening is presented by the Newtown Theatre and the Newtown Historic Association. The night will serve as a kick off to the Historic Association’s annual Market Day, which is being held the next day - October 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. thenewtowntheatre.com/.../newtown-memories

10/1 - Webb Telescope First Images Celebration & Star Party
You're invited to a Webb Telescope First Images Celebration & Star Party on Saturday, October 1st from 6:00 – 8:00 PM (rain or shine). Chosen as a “First Images” participant by NASA, the Grundy Library joined almost 500 other sites to celebrate the James Webb Telescope launch and now continues to celebrate by displaying some of the first images sent to Earth by the telescope. Joining us for the celebration are astronomy enthusiasts from Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association. Members of the association will be on-site to share their telescopes for moon watching and star gazing; Saturday, October 1, 2022 is also International Observe the Moon Night, a day to learn about lunar science and exploration. Other activities include stomp rockets, arts & crafts, games, a photo booth, space-themed Take & Make kits, and more! Snacks will be provided. No reservations are required for this free, family-friendly event. Grundy Library, 680 Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA
grundylibrary.org