Edible and Medicinal Plant and Tree ID Walk
A two hour walk around the preserve learning which native trees and plants you can eat or use as medicine, plus the ethics of taking them. Early evening light.
More at ChesLen Preserve
Pints on the Preserve
East Branch Brewing pours at the Lenfest Center pavilion, with 1,300 acres and fourteen miles of trail out the back door. Bring a picnic, a blanket, and cash for snacks.
Gentle Sunset Yoga
Jen Gervasi leads an hour of slow yoga on preserve land right after the beer crowd thins out. Bring a mat or a beach towel and stay for the sunset.
Volunteer: Give Back to Nature at ChesLen
Sunday morning work party on the 1,282-acre preserve along the Brandywine, the largest privately owned public preserve in the county. Two and a half hours.
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Young Frankenstein
Mel Brooks's 1974 monster comedy runs for a week at the Lancaster Avenue art house. Showtimes change day to day.
Friday live music at Animated Brewing
Local artists play the Mount Airy Road taproom every Friday. The brewery does not post set times ahead, so check the taproom page or call before you drive out.
Crafts and Games Week
Story times pause for a week and the Junior Room fills with crafts and games instead, open 10 to 4 each day. All ages, drop in, no registration.
