Drive-In Zoovies: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Drive-in screening in the zoo's parking lot, Spielberg's 1982 picture, rated PG and just under two hours. Lot opens at seven, film at eight. Fifteen dollars an adult, twelve a child.
More at Elmwood Park Zoo
International Vulture Awareness Day
Keeper chats, a discovery table and a vulture flying overhead in the Wild Encounter, free with zoo admission. Hoover flies at eleven, and there is a greet with a turkey vulture at half two.
Meet the Authors Day at Elmwood Park Zoo
More than a dozen local authors set up tables inside the zoo for three hours on a Sunday morning, signing and selling between the animal habitats. Included with zoo admission.
Free Admission on Labor Day at Elmwood Park Zoo
The zoo drops admission to nothing for every guest on the Monday holiday, ten to five. Registration ahead is preferred, and a free day at a zoo is a good argument for arriving early.
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Cooking with Conshy
September's spice kit lands on the second Monday. Ask at the circulation desk with your library card, take it home, cook something, and report back on what you did with it.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Golf Classic
Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence holds its twenty sixth annual golf outing at the Philadelphia Country Club off North Spring Mill Road, eight in the morning through four. Foursomes and sponsorships, booked ahead.
Volunteer: Garden Tenders
Morning shift in the pollinator gardens: weeding, mulching, planting. Natural Lands caps the group size, so register ahead. Two and a half hours on preserve land off Cannery Road.