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Stuart Country Day School

Need a camp in August? Stuart has you covered!

Stuart Country Day School is offering camps for children in preschool through grade 11 through the end of August. Think like a scientist, hone your writing skills, design a video game, and more!

View offerings and register at stuartschool.org/summer.

PASH
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart

Princeton Academy is still accepting applications for the 24-25 school year!

Join us for an Open House
on August 7 at 6pm

Princeton Academy is excited to welcome prospective families to campus to learn more about the best K-8 school for boys in Princeton! Come learn about how we bring out the best in each boy and how to apply for a space for your son! Register today. Questions or to arrange a tour, email admission@princetonacademy.org or call (609) 759-3053.

PBS
Princeton Ballet School

Princeton Ballet School (PBS), the official school of American Repertory Ballet, is now enrolling for Fall 2024 for ages 3 and up! With locations in Cranbury, New Brunswick and Princeton, PBS offers classes in ballet, modern dance, jazz, hip-hop, CardioBallet, character, and more! What sets PBS apart are its renowned faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, affiliation with a professional ballet company, dedication to live music in the classroom, and its philosophy to nurture developing dancers in a safe and progressive way. Call 609.921.7758 or visit www.arballet.org to enroll now!

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Princeton Dance & Theater Studio

NYOL Summer Camps Guide

Newtown Yardley's Online's Summer Camps Guide

A comprehensive guide to all local area camps in Newtown and Yardley including academic camps, day camps, computer and technology camps, sports camps, performing and visual arts camps, special needs camps, and sleep-away camps! Also listed are educational programs, summer activities, and articles addressing first time campers and choosing the right camp for your child.

Newtown Yardley Online's House & Garden Guide

Newtown Yardley Online's House & Garden Guide

Our House and Garden feature is loaded with information on gardens and home topics that will enlighten novices and experts alike. Our comprehensive directory of local services and companies will help you with everything from Newtown and Yardley landscapers, sprinkler systems, pools, waterscapes, tree services, to firebowls.

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Guru's Indian Cuisine in Newtown Announces New Owner
Chef Ashni "Baba" Kumar and Priya Guru have sold their popular Indian restaurant to a new owner, but the business is staying in the family and meat options will be returning to the menu. Samarth Joshi, Priya's 28-year-old nephew, will take the reins of Guru's Indian Cuisine, located at 203 North Sycamore Street in Newtown, PA, effective August 1st. Enjoy a complimentary "Meet the New Guy" Happy Hour on Thursday, August 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. To learn more about the transition, please visit www.gurusnewtown.com

The Hideaway Circus' Whirlwind Tour at Snipes Farm, 5 Shows
The Hideaway Circus' Whirlwind Tour of 22 States is Making Only One Stop in PA - at Snipes Farm in Morrisville PA. Enjoy a truly memorable show with ten world-class performers who blend storytelling with lively circus acts like juggling, acrobatics, aerial stunts, dance and side-splitting physical comedy – all underscored by original music.
The Brooklyn-based Hideaway Circus's "Canvas Sky" performance is family-friendly entertainment at its best. This is the new kind of American circus (no Big Top or animals). There will be five shows August 15-18, 2024. BuyTickets/Learn More

Experience the Magic of the Doylestown Arts Festival on September 7 & 8, 2024
Hosted by Discover Doylestown and presented by The Thompson Organization, this spectacular event spans eight blocks of downtown Doylestown. Enjoy artworks from over 150 artists, live musical performances across five stages, and hands-on art demonstrations, it's an unforgettable experience for all ages. Designed to illuminate the region’s ongoing commitment to arts and culture, this free festival has become a premier destination in Bucks County. dtownartsfestival.com
Summer Wine & Music Series Continues This August
- Aug. 9 - The Beat Tells: best Beatles Tribute Band in Philadelphia.
- Aug. 16 - Slippery Band: one of the top party bands on the East Coast.
- Aug. 23 - Eternally Doors: the great songs of The Doors.
- Sep. 6 - The Fabulous Greaseband
Bring a lawn chair. Wine, beer, Crossing “Crushies” and light bites available for purchase. $20 per person in advance. $25 the week of the concert. Advance ticket purchase suggested but tickets can be purchased at the gate. Season tickets are $155.
Crossing Vineyards & Winery, Newtown PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

Welcome, Oil Divine
We’d like to welcome Newtown’s newest business, Oil Divine Natural Skincare and Wellness, 2859 S. Eagle Road, Newtown PA.
oildivine.com

Tickets for Fall Performances at Zlock Arts Center On Sale
Bucks LIVE! - Your HUB of Culture in Bucks County… tickets for Fall performances are on sale now!
Arrive early. Have a drink and a snack. Our ZPAC lobby bar, serving beer, wine, hard seltzers, cocktails, non-alcoholic drinks and snacks is now open for all LIVE! performances at 6 p.m. before each live event. Cash Bar.
Zlock Arts of the Performing Arts at BCCC Newtown Campus.
Entertainment Schedule/Calendar

Tickets on Sale for the Annual Newtown Black & White Dinner
The event begins at 5:30 p.m. when diners arrive to find tables draped in white linens stretching hundreds of feet down the street. Guests can mingle, decorate their tables, and enjoy live jazz music prior to dinner, which begins at 6:30 p.m. on September 7, 2024.
Dinner will conclude at 8:00 p.m. with a communal, Instagram-worthy lighting of sparklers by the diners. Following dinner, the theatre will host a special dueling pianos concert inside the theatre (concert tickets sold separately from the dinner tickets…250-person limit…this will be the first concert held after the theatre reopens following renovations).
For this event, diners are to dress only in black and white (formal wear is absolutely not required) and bring everything they need for dinner under the stars, including food, utensils, and optional black and white décor.
This year, diners can choose to pre-order dinner prepared by Newtown’s own Ardana Food & Drink for an additional charge when they purchase tickets.
www.thenewtowntheatre.com/blackandwhitedinner

William Penn Bank Summer Music Fest, Hosted by Bristol Riverside Theatre Continues
brtstage.org

Yardley Farmers Market's Outdoor Summer Market Continues
Every Saturday from 9 am to 12 pm in Buttonwood Park, Yardley, Pa. You'll find the freshest food and produce from local farmers, makers and bakers. YFM accepts SNAP EBT with matching dollars up to $20 per market (check in at our market table).
Check our Facebook page for updated info.

The River's Edge Artisan Festival Sept 7 & 8, 2024
The River's Edge Artisan Festival is splashing back onto the Delaware River on September 7th & 8th, from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This riverside rendezvous is the perfect way to celebrate the changing season. Browse one-of-a-kind art, handcrafted creations, and local services while enjoying live music by the Sam Ryan Band and the Laurie Vosburg Band. Plus, there will be yummy food options to keep your energy up as you shop! Artisans and food vendors, this is your chance to elevate your reach.

River's Edge Artisan Festival at The Lambertville Station Inn
11 Bridge Street, Lambertville, NJ
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Yardley Historical Fall Events and Activities
The Old Library by Lake Afton is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month… Come visit! Yardley Historical will also host all these Fall events:
Thursday, September 12 – Yardley Bridge History Program
Saturday, September 21 – Yardley Harvest Day
Sunday, October 6 – Downtown Yardley Walking Tour
Tuesday, October 8 – Yardley’s Historic District Program
Tuesday, October 29 – Delaware Canal and Canal-O-Ween Walking Tour
Saturday, November 9 – Book Swap
Thursday, November 21 – Yardley History 101 Program
Saturday, November 30 – Setting Up the Holiday Trains
Saturday, December 7 – Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 14 – Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 21 – Holiday Open House
The Old Library by Lake Afton, 46 West Afton Avenue, Yardley PA
yardleyhistory.org/events

Tour Center School
Center School is a literacy-focused school for grades 1-8! Personal tours can be scheduled on demand, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday during business hours. Center School is located at 2450 Hamilton Avenue, Abington, PA.
www.centerschoolpa.org

Get Your Bucks County Wine Trail Tasting Ticket
The Bucks County Wine Trail’s Tasting Ticket costs $49 (a $100+ value). The ticket provides ticket holders with one (1) no-cost wine or hard cider tasting at all of our eight (8) participating member locations listed below. Tasting Tickets are valid for use during regular winery/cidery business hours through Sept. 15, 2024.
Tasting Ticket cards may be purchased at any of the locations listed below, or online. If purchasing online, take your receipt to the first location for redemption.
www.buckscountywinetrail.com/events

BCCC’s Annual Bucks County Poet Laureate Competition
The Bucks County Poet Laureate Program is seeking the 2024 Laureate. The postmark deadline for submission to the competition is Friday, September 13, 2024.
The winner of the competition will receive a $500 honorarium, a plaque from the Bucks County Commissioners, and a reading at Bucks County Community College in the fall with the previous year’s laureate, Tara Tamburello.
Entrants to the competition must be Bucks County residents and 18 years or older. Poetry of any kind is welcome. The entry requires 10 poems, any style, form, or length. All work must be original, published or unpublished, typewritten or word-processed, one poem per page, in black ink. Poems and entry form must be submitted online at bucks.edu/poetlaureateentry
ss; scholarship@ammoyerfoundation.com

Save the Date

September 6, 2024 - New Hope Fireworks Over The Delaware

September 7, 2024 - A Night of Dueling Pianos (After the Newtown Black & White Dinner)

September 7, 2024 - High-Energy Bluegrass of The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys at Zlock

September 12, 2024 - Kanin Wren’s Taylor Swift Experience

September 15, 2024 - From Grapes To Glass Harvest Wine Tasting With Lunch - Hosted by Co-Owner Tom Carroll, Sr.

September 21 - Yardley Harvest Day

September 22, 2024 - Self Guided Walking Tour of Tyler State Park

September 28, 2024 - The Absolute Adele Tribute (Two Shows)

October 3, 2024 - He Said She Sang, Cabaret at Crossing

October 5, 2024 - 48th Annual Newtown Market Day

October 5, 2024 - Moss Wall Art Class

October 11 - November 3, 2024 - The Rocky Horror Show

November 10, 2024 - 2024 Princeton Half Marathon

Events

8/1 - Cabaret At Crossing
SOLO PERFORMANCE WITH PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT.
Thursday, August 1, 7:30pm: The Music That Makes Me Dance
Songs to make your toes tap and your soul twirl. Don't miss this unique performance featuring Maria Panvini singing and Eric Smrcka on piano.
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

8/2 - New Hope Fireworks Over The Delaware
The popular "Summer Series and Fireworks" festival, a must-do, family-friendly summertime event and gathering in New Hope, begins at 5pm with fireworks around 9:00 pm. Also on Friday, September 6th, 2024. Facebook Page for More Info.

8/2 and 8/3 - Weekly Living History Program, Washington Crossing Park
Join us for a series of Free Weekly Living History programs that we will be conducting in the Thompson Neely Farmstead.
Reenactors and demonstrators will discuss the topic/activity they are portraying while also providing context for how this would affect life during the American Revolution.
The demonstrations will take place at 12:00pm, 1:00pm and 2:00pm.
Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing PA
More info here.

8/3 - Yardley’s Music Off Main
Experience Yardley's 2024 concert series runs through Aug. 3rd!
The performances are under the shade trees at Buttonwood Park’s pavilion.
Concerts are held on Saturdays from 6-8 pm and Sundays from 2-4 pm, weather permitting. The last concert of the season for Music Off Main is Borderline, at 6pm.
experienceyardley.com/what-we-do/music-off-main-yardley-pennsylvania

8/3 - Yardley Outdoor Farmers Market
Shop in beautiful Buttonwood Park for fresh, local produce, honey, meats and baked goods in Yardley Borough, 9am-noon every Saturday now through November. You can Grab a cup of coffee and some fresh flowers too! We focus on sustainability with locally grown & sourced produce & value added products. You'll find the freshest food from local farmers, makers and bakers. See our Summer Vendor list here.
YFM accepts SNAP EBT with matching dollars up to $20 per market (check in at our market table). Buttonwood Park, Yardley Borough, Learn more at www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

8/3 - Snipes Farm Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy our organic produce, plants, and other products every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Visit our animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more! Our vegetables are certified organic, which means we use no GMO, synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. We also carry local honey made by the bees here at Snipes Farm bee hives. We have pure maple syrup from Journey's End farm, fruit butters, and whatever seasonal herbs are being harvested.
We also have CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm and herbal products from Heart of the Moon Herbs grown by our very own herbalist.
Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA.
www.snipesfarm.org

8/3 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
Every Saturday through Thanksgiving at the Wrightstown Grange from 9am-noon.
Vendor list updated weekly, SNAP EBT is accepted.
Middletown Grange Fields, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown PA
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

8/3 and 8/4 - Peach Festival
Join us for Peach Festival on Saturday & Sunday, August 3 & 4 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., a peach lover’s paradise with plenty of peachy treats, live entertainment, and scenic strolls through our summer gardens (with sand sculptures!). Peddler’s Village shops will be open until 8 p.m. on Saturday. Admission and parking are free.
Pre-order your 9” peach streusel pie, house-baked peach filling in an all butter crust, topped with a cinnamon oat streusel, and ready for pickup during Peach Festival on Saturday & Sunday, August 3 & 4 at the Visitor & Event Center!
Peddler’s Village, 2400 Street Road, New Hope, PA
peddlersvillage.com/event/peach-festival

8/4 - Pairing Wine and Popcorn…Butter not miss it!
Pop over to the winery for the next best thing in wine pairing. Sample several handcrafted sweet and savory kettle corn from Clusters Popcorn in Lahaska, along with tastings of Crossing’s wines. Includes instruction, wine tasting and assorted popcorn treats.
Cost: $35 per person. Also on Sunday, November 3, 2pm
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

8/5 - Bucks County Community College Foundation Golf Classic
2024 Bucks Golf Classic in support of Bucks County Community College Students
Commonwealth National Golf Club, 250 Babylon Road, Horsham, PA 19044
Monday, August 5, 2024, 8:30 am - Registration Opens.
Register here

8/5 - 8/10 - St. Ann Carnival & Italian Festival, Bristol Borough
The carnival kicks off Monday evening behind the St. Ann’s Catholic Worship Site at 357 Dorrance Street in Bristol Borough, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. nightly with Rides, games, kid’s activities, a Bake Sale and LOTS of homemade Italian food! A local tradition and fun for all. saintmarkchurch.net/current-upcoming-parish-events

8/9 - Picnic on the Park Series - The Bee's Knees
Our "Picnic in the Park" series, a monthly summer program for all ages, concludes with a roaring good time along the river on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Play some lawn games and enjoy the roaring 20's music of Parlour Noir from 6:30-8:30pm. Emma Valeria Girandola owner of Vallerina in Bristol, PA will give Charleston dance instruction from 7:00pm - 8:00pm.
A FREE family program! Make your own fascinator, enjoy light refreshments, including a bee's knees mocktail.
Bring your own picnic basket dinner (but please, no alcohol), and come dressed in your Roaring 20's inspired attire if you like!
Grundy Museum 610 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA (Grundy Museum River Park)
Registration is required at grundymuseum.ticketleap.com

8/9 - 9/8 - GREASE
"Grease deserves the adjectives we once awarded the best shows!" — The New York Times. It’s Rydell High in 1959 and the duck-tailed, hot-rodding “Burger Palace Boys” and the gum-snapping, hip-shaking “Pink Ladies” rule the roost. After a summer romance, Danny and Sandy are unexpectedly reunited for their senior year, but can they survive the good and bad times at Rydell High?
Bucks County Playhouse, 70 S. Main Street, New Hope PA
bcptheater.org/shows/grease

8/10 - Yardley Outdoor Farmers Market
Shop in beautiful Buttonwood Park for fresh, local produce, honey, meats and baked goods in Yardley Borough, 9am-noon every Saturday now through November. You can Grab a cup of coffee and some fresh flowers too! We focus on sustainability with locally grown & sourced produce & value added products. You'll find the freshest food from local farmers, makers and bakers. See our Summer Vendor list here.
YFM accepts SNAP EBT with matching dollars up to $20 per market (check in at our market table). Buttonwood Park, Yardley Borough, Learn more at www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

8/10 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
Every Saturday through Thanksgiving at the Wrightstown Grange from 9am-noon.
Vendor list updated weekly, SNAP EBT is accepted.
Middletown Grange Fields, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown PA
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

8/10 - Snipes Farm Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy our organic produce, plants, and other products every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Visit our animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more! Our vegetables are certified organic, which means we use no GMO, synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. We also carry local honey made by the bees here at Snipes Farm bee hives. We have pure maple syrup from Journey's End farm, fruit butters, and whatever seasonal herbs are being harvested.
We also have CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm and herbal products from Heart of the Moon Herbs grown by our very own herbalist.
Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA.
www.snipesfarm.org

8/10 - Cyanotype Class
Join us for an afternoon of chemistry and creativity! Cyanotype is a basic photographic process that uses the sun’s UV rays to create shadowy silhouettes against a vibrant blue background. Participants will scavenger for printing materials, or bring your own flat items to experiment with (flattened botanicals, lace, feathers or stencils). Practice on watercolor paper then finish with a final project on a tote bag. 1-4pm, $155.00.
Seasons Garden Center, 1069 River Road, Washington Crossing PA
seasonsgardencenter.com

8/10 and 8/11 - 2024 New Hope Automobile Show
New Hope Helping welcomes you to the 2024 New Hope Automobile Show.
For 66 years, some of the finest antique and classic automobiles in the country have made their way to New Hope, Pennsylvania and the New Hope Automobile Show has drawn up to 10,000 people over the two-day show, all looking to see and appreciate the design and technology of automobile manufacturers from all over the world.
Saturday is our Domestic day. In addition to our regular domestic classes, you’ll see Rods, including Hot, Rat, Street, Restomods, and Custom. Saturday will also have a class for Replicars, as well as a Display Only class for those vehicles who don’t fit our other classes. Sunday is our Foreign day.
The show is held on the campus of the New Hope-Solebury High School at 180 West Bridge Street, New Hope, PA. General admission tickets are $10.00 per person, children under 12 are free when accompanied by an adult.
newhopeautoshow.com/the-show

8/11 - Peach Social, Bristol Borough Historical Society
Annual Peach Social at BCHF's air-conditioned headquarters. Fresh sliced peaches and hand-dipped ice-cream over angel food cake. $8pp.Take out or eat in, 2-4pm. We will have chairs set up back under our shade trees.
Event benefits awards to Bristol High School graduates.
325 Cedar Street in Historic Bristol Borough
www.bristolhistory.org/Events.html

8/11 - Pairing Wine, Cheese & 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 a platter of artisanal cheese and cured meats along the way. After the tasting, stay a while at McAvoy’s Bar and order a glass of your favorite selection. 1pm. Reservation required. $40 per person.
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

8/14 -8/18, 2024 - Middletown Grange Fair: Celebrating 74 years of the Fair
4H Animal Shows, 4H Market Hog Sale, Hot Dog Pig Races, Horse Drawn Wagon Rides, Tractor Pulls, Amusement Rides, Food Trucks, Belmont Magic Show, Aim High Dog Stunt Show, Marshal Steve Pony Rides and the famous Chicken Dinner.
Wednesday to Saturday 10:00 - 10:00; Sunday 10:00 - 5:00
Amusement Rides open at 4 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 12pm on Saturday and Sunday. Parking: $20/car.
Middletown Fair Grounds, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown, PA
middletowngrangefair.org

8/15 - Newtown Daytime Book Club
Will be held INSTORE!
We will be discussing "Crow Mary" by Kathleen Grissom at 11am.
Newtown Bookshop, 2120 S. Eagle Road Newtown, PA www.newtownbookshop.com

8/15 - Trivia Night at Crossings
It’s time to sweat the small stuff! Come to Crossing Vineyards and relax with a glass of wine while showing off your mastery of minutia.
No rocket science or brain surgery allowed. And no cover charge. The top scoring team wins a prize; so, bring your friends. Wine and light bites available for purchase.
See website for details and reservations: www.crossingvineyards.com

8/15 - 8/18 - The Hideaway Circus' Whirlwind Tour at Snipes Farm, 5 Shows
The Hideaway Circus' Whirlwind Tour of 22 States is Making Only One Stop in PA - at Snipes Farm in Morrisville PA. Enjoy a truly memorable show with ten world-class performers who blend storytelling with lively circus acts like juggling, acrobatics, aerial stunts, dance and side-splitting physical comedy – all underscored by original music.
The Brooklyn-based Hideaway Circus's "Canvas Sky" performance is family-friendly entertainment at its best. This is the new kind of American circus (no Big Top or animals). There will be five shows August 15-18, 2024. BuyTickets/Learn More

8/15 - 8/18 - The SpongeBob Musical
Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world! An exciting new musical featuring irresistible characters and magical music, this deep-sea pearl of a show is set to make a splash with audiences young and old. The future is bright, the future is bold, the future is The SpongeBob Musical. Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg.
Run Time 2 hours, 30 minutes, including intermission.
Zlock Performing Arts Center at Bucks County Community College, Newtown PA
Tickets/Showtimes/More Info

8/17 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
Every Saturday through Thanksgiving at the Wrightstown Grange from 9am-noon.
Vendor list updated weekly, SNAP EBT is accepted.
Middletown Grange Fields, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown PA
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

8/17 - Mushrooms
Explore the primary mushroom species found in our region, including medicinal and edible species, and their studied benefits and uses in nutrition and healing. You will learn about the functions these mushrooms serve within their ecosystem, the types of environments they inhabit and their effect on the human body. You will also enjoy an introduction to mushroom identification and then put the skills to practice with a walk in the woods around Seasons Garden Center. You will learn about safe practices for foraging and different resources to guide you in the future. Depending on weather and growing conditions, all participants will have the opportunity to take home a sample of an edible and/or medicinal mushroom, $30, from 10am-11am.
Seasons Garden Center, 1069 River Road, Washington Crossing PA
seasonsgardencenter.com

8/17 - Snipes Farm Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy our organic produce, plants, and other products every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Visit our animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more! Our vegetables are certified organic, which means we use no GMO, synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. We also carry local honey made by the bees here at Snipes Farm bee hives. We have pure maple syrup from Journey's End farm, fruit butters, and whatever seasonal herbs are being harvested.
We also have CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm and herbal products from Heart of the Moon Herbs grown by our very own herbalist.
Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA.
www.snipesfarm.org

8/17 - Yardley Outdoor Farmers Market
Shop in beautiful Buttonwood Park for fresh, local produce, honey, meats and baked goods in Yardley Borough, 9am-noon every Saturday now through November. You can Grab a cup of coffee and some fresh flowers too! We focus on sustainability with locally grown & sourced produce & value added products. You'll find the freshest food from local farmers, makers and bakers. See our Summer Vendor list here.
YFM accepts SNAP EBT with matching dollars up to $20 per market (check in at our market table). Buttonwood Park, Yardley Borough, Learn more at www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

8/18 - Fairy Garden Vegetative Floral Make and Take Class
Learn how to design a whimsical vegetative adult fairy tale landscape arrangement using wildflowers, grasses and more. Participants will even make their own dragonfly adornments using Maple tree samaras and a grapevine fairy house with moon lighting. 1pm-3pm; $100 per person.
Seasons Garden Center, 1069 River Road, Washington Crossing PA
seasonsgardencenter.com

8/18 - Sip and Paint
Join us for a fun-filled event where you can let your creativity flow. Get ready to create custom wine glasses that will be sure to impress your friends at your next wine night. No skills are needed! The guided experience includes all necessary materials and two hand painted wine glasses (to keep).Drink specials and light bites available for purchase.
Cost: $50 per person.
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

8/18 - Open-Hearth Cooking: Cook’s Choice
August 18 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Our cooks will each be preparing one of their favorite dishes. Come out and learn about our cooks and what they enjoy most.
This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of the Manor House and other historic buildings. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.
400 Pennsbury Memorial Road. Morrisville, PA
www.pennsburymanor.org

8/21 - Lunch & Learn! Upcoming Changes to Medicare Part D
Join us for lunch at 12;30pm. We will discuss upcoming changes to Medicare Part D
Hosted by Pickering Manor and presented by Freitag Family Agency, this Educational Seminar will provide you with:
Medicare Part D changes for 2025
How these changes affect your prescription cost & coverage
Knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions during enrollment period
Safeguarding information - ensuring you maintain the right coverage and protect your personal info. Space is limited: 215-968-3878 or info@pickeringmanor.org
Pickering Manor, 226 N Lincoln Ave, Newtown, PA
More info

8/22 - Complimentary "Meet the New Guy" Happy Hour at Guru’s Indian Restaurant
Chef Ashni "Baba" Kumar and Priya Guru have sold their popular Indian restaurant to a new owner, but the business is staying in the family and meat options will be returning to the menu. Samarth Joshi, Priya's 28-year-old nephew, will take the reins of Guru's Indian Cuisine, located at 203 North Sycamore Street in Newtown, PA, effective August 1. He plans on developing the bar program and introducing a Bollywood themed happy hour as well as hosting a complimentary 'Meet the New Guy' happy hour Thursday, August 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. www.gurusnewtown.com

8/23 - So Percussion & Caroline Shaw
Enjoy the vibrant collaboration of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw and the innovative So Percussion in an electrifying program blending voice and percussion quartet as they share the music from their newest album Rectangles and Circumstance. Co-written by Caroline Shaw and So Percussion, the genre-blending songs use verses from nineteenth-century poems by Christina Rosetti, Emily Brontë, Emily Dickinson, Gertrude Stein, and William Blake. Chamber music meets singer-songwriter storytelling in this extraordinary performance showcasing vital, expressive, and imaginative music-making. 7:30pm.
Zlock Performing Arts Center at Bucks County Community College, Newtown PA
Tickets/More Info

8/23 - Eternally Doors: The Great Songs of The Doors
Bring a lawn chair. Wine, beer, Crossing “Crushies” and light bites available for purchase. No outside beverages are permitted, but BYO food is allowed for this Wine and Music Series. Cost: $20 per person. $25 the week of the concert. 7pm start time.
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

8/23 - Bright Ideas: How Lighting Changed the Victorian World
Explore the Grundy Museum collections with Museum Educator Mary Ellyn Kunz. Learn about the age of invention and how lighting innovations changed habits and culture..
Grundy Museum 610 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA
Registration is required at grundymuseum.ticketleap.com

8/24 - Fonthill Castle Beer Fest
 Join us for this annual fundraising event on the beautiful grounds of Fonthill Castle in Doylestown, PA, supporting year-round education, community programs and conservation efforts. Enjoy local and regional craft beers, live music, delicious food, a bespoke VIP experience, and so much more in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting.
Designated Driver ticket holders are not permitted to consume any alcohol while at the event. Fonthill Castle is located at 525 E. Court Street, Doylestown, PA.
Please use the Swamp Road/Route 313 entrance to the property for parking.
www.mercermuseum.org/beerfest

8/24 - Yardley Outdoor Farmers Market
Shop in beautiful Buttonwood Park for fresh, local produce, honey, meats and baked goods in Yardley Borough, 9am-noon every Saturday now through November. You can Grab a cup of coffee and some fresh flowers too! We focus on sustainability with locally grown & sourced produce & value added products. You'll find the freshest food from local farmers, makers and bakers. See our Summer Vendor list here.
YFM accepts SNAP EBT with matching dollars up to $20 per market (check in at our market table). Buttonwood Park, Yardley Borough, Learn more at www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

8/24 - Snipes Farm Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy our organic produce, plants, and other products every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Visit our animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more! Our vegetables are certified organic, which means we use no GMO, synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. We also carry local honey made by the bees here at Snipes Farm bee hives. We have pure maple syrup from Journey's End farm, fruit butters, and whatever seasonal herbs are being harvested.
We also have CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm and herbal products from Heart of the Moon Herbs grown by our very own herbalist.
Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA.
www.snipesfarm.org

8/24 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
Every Saturday through Thanksgiving at the Wrightstown Grange from 9am-noon.
Vendor list updated weekly, SNAP EBT is accepted.
Middletown Grange Fields, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown PA
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

8/24 and 8/25 - Weekly Living History Program, Washington Crossing Park
Join us for a series of Free Weekly Living History programs that we will be conducting in the Thompson Neely Farmstead.
Reenactors and demonstrators will discuss the topic/activity they are portraying while also providing context for how this would affect life during the American Revolution.
The demonstrations will take place at 12:00pm, 1:00pm and 2:00pm.
Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing PA
More info here.

8/25 - A Scratch & Sniff Adventure in the Garden
This fun class engages all five of your child’s senses: Touch, Sound, Sight, Smell and Taste. Guided by our Master Gardener, Kelly, both kids and adults alike will enjoy a myriad of different textures, scents and tastes of plants. Join us in our educational garden as you learn how various plants offer the art of discovery with amazing aromas, fascinating textures, beautiful colors, interesting shapes, yummy tastes and unique sounds. Stand in our garden as you are invited to taste organically grown fresh vegetables and herbs. This 10:00am - 11:30am class will be a wonderful time for your children to breathe fresh air and sunshine, all while stimulating their minds. $20.
Seasons Garden Center, 1069 River Road, Washington Crossing PA
seasonsgardencenter.com

8/25 - Pairing Wine and Pretzels
A pairing experience with a twist! Get bready for the latest craze in food and wine pairing. You’ll be guided through a sampling of handcrafted sweet & savory pretzel nuggets from OMG! Pretzels in Plymouth Meeting along with tastings of Crossing Vineyards’ award-winning wines.
Includes instruction, wine and assorted pretzel bites. It’ll bake you happy. We are knot kidding. $40 per person at 1pm.
Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Rd., Newtown, PA
www.crossingvineyards.com/public-events

8/27 - Evening Book Club
We will be discussing "The Painter" by Peter Heller.
Will be held VIRTUALLY, please email kathy@newtownbookshop.com if you would like to join in at 7pm. www.newtownbookshop.com

8/29 - Newtown Networking Event
The Newtown Business Association (NBA) is an organization that represents and supports local businesses in Newtown, PA. It serves as a hub for networking, collaboration, and community engagement among its members. The NBA's primary goal is to promote and enhance the Newtown business community, fostering economic growth and vitality. 5:30- 7:30pm. Details coming soon. www.newtownba.org

8/31 - Snipes Farm Market
Come to the Big Red Barn on Snipes Farm to buy our organic produce, plants, and other products every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Visit our animals: chickens, ducks, goats, bunnies and more! Our vegetables are certified organic, which means we use no GMO, synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. We also carry local honey made by the bees here at Snipes Farm bee hives. We have pure maple syrup from Journey's End farm, fruit butters, and whatever seasonal herbs are being harvested.
We also have CBD products made from hemp organically grown on Snipes Farm and herbal products from Heart of the Moon Herbs grown by our very own herbalist.
Snipes Farm is located at 890 W. Bridge Street in Morrisville PA.
www.snipesfarm.org

8/31 - Wrightstown Farmers Market
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
Every Saturday through Thanksgiving at the Wrightstown Grange from 9am-noon.
Vendor list updated weekly, SNAP EBT is accepted.
Middletown Grange Fields, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown PA
www.wrightstownfarmersmarket.org

8/31 - Yardley Outdoor Farmers Market
Shop in beautiful Buttonwood Park for fresh, local produce, honey, meats and baked goods in Yardley Borough, 9am-noon every Saturday now through November. You can Grab a cup of coffee and some fresh flowers too! We focus on sustainability with locally grown & sourced produce & value added products. You'll find the freshest food from local farmers, makers and bakers. See our Summer Vendor list here.
YFM accepts SNAP EBT with matching dollars up to $20 per market (check in at our market table). Buttonwood Park, Yardley Borough, Learn more at www.yardleyfarmersmarket.com

8/31 - Weekly Living History Program, Washington Crossing Park
Join us for a series of Free Weekly Living History programs that we will be conducting in the Thompson Neely Farmstead.
Reenactors and demonstrators will discuss the topic/activity they are portraying while also providing context for how this would affect life during the American Revolution.
The demonstrations will take place at 12:00pm, 1:00pm and 2:00pm.
Washington Crossing Historic Park, 1112 River Rd, Washington Crossing PA
www.washingtoncrossingpark.org

Regards,
Peter Gibson
President
Newtown Yardley
newtownyardley.com

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