Collegeville · Events

Medicare Seminar

Collegeville community

Ninety minutes on how Medicare actually works, held at the township center ahead of the fall enrollment window. Useful if you or a parent are turning sixty-five this year.

When: Tue, Sep 15 · 6:00 PM–7:30 PM Where: Upper Providence Township Community Center

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Hooks & Needles Club

community

Mon, Sep 7 · 1:00 PM–3:00 PM · Upper Providence Township Community Center

Bring whatever knitting or crochet you have going and work on it in a room full of people doing the same. Free, though the township asks you to register first.

Mahjong at the Community Center

community

Wed, Sep 9 · 1:00 PM–3:00 PM · Upper Providence Township Community Center

Two hours of tiles every Wednesday afternoon, running from September straight through December. Regulars will walk a newcomer through a hand.

Art for Seniors: Apple Decorating

arts

Fri, Sep 11 · 11:00 AM–12:00 PM · Upper Providence Township Community Center

An hour of apple-themed craft work at the township center, aimed at older residents and timed for the first week of apple season.

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Gay Street Open-Air Market

West Chester market

Fri, Sep 11 · Gay Street between Matlack and Darlington Streets

Four blocks of Gay Street close to cars so restaurants push tables into the road. Walk down the middle of the street, eat outside, and browse the shops on either side.

Live Music Returns at Continental Tavern

Yardley live music

Fri, Sep 11 · Continental Tavern

The tavern's weekend music takes the summer off and starts back this Friday night. Porch overlooking Lake Afton, sixteen taps, and a bar restored to its 1875 layout.

Nurturing Minds Gala at the Merion Tribute House

Narberth community

Fri, Sep 11 · The Merion Tribute House

A ticketed benefit night at the Merion Tribute House for girls' education in Tanzania, honoring three members of the 1830 Family Foundation. Tickets run $125.