Downingtown · Events

Navigating the World of Dietary Supplements

Downingtown community

A dietitian from Andersons Nutrition talks through what is actually in the bottles and what the labels can and cannot claim. One hour in the Krapf Room, seats limited.

When: Tue, Sep 15 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM Where: Downingtown Library

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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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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.