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Second Saturdays Drop-In Family Storytime with Miss Rebecca

The weekend version of the same drop-in storytime, best for ages zero to six but open to anyone. Thirty minutes of books, songs and movement next to the children's section. No sign-up.

Next: Sat, Oct 10 · 10:30 AM–11:00 AM Where: Downingtown Library Hosted by: Downingtown Library

Every date coming up · 10:30 AM–11:00 AM

  • Sat Oct 10
  • Sat Nov 14

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Mah Jongg Free Play

community

Fri, Sep 4 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM · Downingtown Library

Friday casual games for newer players who want the reps without a lesson. Bring your 2026 card. Two hours in the Krapf Room.

Crochet At Any Stage

arts

Fri, Sep 4 · 1:30 PM–3:00 PM · Downingtown Library

Beginners learn stitches at their own pace, everyone else brings the pattern that stopped making sense. Ninety minutes Friday afternoons in the Hessinger Study Room.

Baby Play Time (Age 0 to 18 months)

kids

Tue, Sep 8 · 9:30 AM–10:00 AM · Downingtown Library

Stories, lap bounces and floor time for the under-eighteen-months crowd, half an hour on Tuesday mornings. Krapf Room at the library, seats capped, so put your name down first.

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The Lifespan of a Fact

Ambler arts

Tue, Oct 6 – Sun, Nov 8 · Act II Playhouse

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)

New Hope market

Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 AM–1:00 PM · Rice's Market

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

Malvern community

Tue, Oct 6 · 8:00 AM–9:30 AM · The Willows Golf Lounge

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.