A Taste of LP
The library's annual tasting fundraiser, two hours on a Saturday evening. The building closes at 2 p.m. that day so staff can set up for it.
More at Lower Providence Community Library
The Movie Appreciation Society
Pre-2006 films only, chosen for being adapted from a book, culturally significant or simply asked for by patrons. A casual discussion follows. First Friday of the month.
Evening Creatives at the Lower Providence Library
A two hour evening session for adults making things, on the second Thursday of the month. Ten minutes from Collegeville.
Baby and Toddler Storytime
The Thursday morning run of the baby and toddler storytime, same half hour of songs and board books. No session the day after Thanksgiving week starts.
Around the same time
The Lifespan of a Fact
A magazine fact checker takes apart a celebrated essay line by line and the author fights back. Act II runs the three hander for five weeks in its small room on Butler Avenue.
Rice's Market (Tuesdays)
Thirty acres of flea market, farm stands and antique dealers going since the 1870s. Gates at 7am and it thins out by midday, so come early and bring cash.
Executive Scramble
Nine simulated holes before work with a rotating cast of local business people. Ninety minutes, no handicap required, and the point is the conversation between shots as much as the golf.
