History of Mystery Book Club: A Dark-Adapted Eye
The mystery club takes on Barbara Vine's A Dark-Adapted Eye at one in the afternoon, in the Board Room and on Zoom for anyone who cannot get to Joshua Road.
More at William Jeanes Memorial Library
Senior Social at William Jeanes
A Friday morning gathering for older adults in the library Board Room. It is a standing date on the calendar, so you can plan around it rather than watch for it.
Preschool Storytime at the William Jeanes Library
Ms. Rachel runs the preschool session in the community room on Tuesday mornings, half an hour of stories and songs. Water only in the room, everything else stays at the tables.
Artists in the Afternoon: Leaf Relief, grades 1 and 2
First and second graders press fall leaves into foil to make relief compositions, then paint over the texture. An hour in the Community Room, registration required.
Around the same time
83rd Annual Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair
A Chester County Labor Day tradition since 1943, the Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair blends top-level equestrian competition with classic country fair fun. Watch hunters, jumpers, and equitation riders compete across three rings from morning through dusk, culminating in the $10,000 Mini-Prix on Labor Day Monday. The midway offers inflatables, rides, and games for kids, plus food trucks, a beer garden, and live music. Stroll vendor tents for local artisans offering home and garden decor, jewelry, apparel, and gourmet treats. Free admission to the grounds.
Resolver, Chiseled Lilies, Palinoia and Opossom
Four band Saturday at the Nail, all original material. A small stage on Haverford Road with a long habit of booking bands nobody else will.
Skippack Village Food Truck Festival
Fill your plate at the Skippack Village Food Truck Festival, returning for Labor Day weekend with about 30 food trucks and vendors lining the historic village. Browse the shops of Skippack Village between bites — most trucks are in the lots across from Pasta Basta. Bring the whole family, and dogs are welcome too. Free admission, pay as you go. Noon to 5 p.m. both days.
