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Jason Douglas Griffin reads Be The Acorn

Ardmore kids

The Caldecott honoree reads his first picture book, about the smallest squirrel in the family and the largest acorn he has ever seen. Ages four to eight, one SEPTA stop from Ardmore.

When: Sun, Sep 13 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PM Where: Children's Book World

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Unplug and Play

kids

Sat, Sep 5 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM · Children's Book World

Two hours of hands on, screen free activities for kids in the bookshop. No sign up, just turn up. The shop is on Haverford Station Road, a few minutes from downtown Ardmore.

Cozy Craft Night

community

Wed, Sep 30 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM · Children's Book World

The last Wednesday of the month, 6 to 8 in the shop. Bring your own knitting, cross stitch or doodling. Email the store ahead and they will save you a chair.

Unplug and Play

kids

Sat, Oct 3 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM · Children's Book World

Screen free games and making for kids, two hours on a Saturday morning. No registration needed. The shop is on Haverford Station Road, a few minutes from downtown Ardmore.

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Park Bingo Challenge

Ambler community

Wed, Sep 9 – Wed, Sep 23 · Upper Dublin Township parks

Bingo numbers are hidden across Upper Dublin's parks and the first person to call bingo takes a prize, with another for the first full card. Register to get your own card before you start hunting.

Niagara (1953)

Phoenixville film

Wed, Sep 9 · The Colonial Theatre

Marilyn Monroe in a noir shot at the falls, opening the Colonial's In Glorious Technicolor series. The colour is the whole point of seeing it projected.

Wednesday Walkabout

Doylestown community

Wed, Sep 9 · Peace Valley Nature Center

Week two of the fall walkabout series. Adults hike the Peace Valley trails with a naturalist and a fresh theme. Free, drop in.