Craft Wednesdays
A two-hour craft morning the day before Thanksgiving, wrapped up before the library closes at 2 p.m. for the holiday.
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
Holiday Mardi Gras Parade
Lansdale's holiday kickoff parade, Mardi Gras in name only, rolls down Main Street on November 21 with floats, bands and Santa. It's the borough's cue that the shopping season is open.
Simple Gifts with opener Good Intentions
Folk duo Simple Gifts play the Mennonite church fellowship hall with Good Intentions opening. Desserts and drinks are served, the room seats maybe a hundred, and nobody sits far from the stage.
Perkasie Patchwork Coffeehouse: Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts play folk from a dozen traditions, with Good Intentions opening. Church fellowship hall on Chestnut, desserts and drinks at the back, close enough to watch the fingering.