Downingtown · Events

Not-So-Spooky Storytime and Costume Parade

Kids up to age 6 come in costume for a drop-in storytime with Miss Rebecca, then parade around the library. No registration needed.

When: Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM–7:00 PM Where: Downingtown Library Hosted by: Downingtown Library

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Fall Used Book Sale continues at Downingtown Library

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Mon, Oct 19 – Fri, Oct 23 · Downingtown Library

The Friends of the Downingtown Library sale keeps going during regular library hours all week. Hardbacks are $3, paperbacks $1, cookbooks three for $1, and kids' books, games and puzzles 50 cents. Proceeds go to the library.

Board Game Night

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Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM–8:00 PM · Downingtown Library

The Monday half of the library's board game nights, same five to eight window in the Krapf Room. Bring a game or borrow whatever hits the table. Rules run heavier than Monopoly.

Knitting/Crochet/Fiber Arts Morning Group

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Tue, Oct 20 · 11:00 AM–12:30 PM · Downingtown Library

Bring your own yarn and whatever you have going. No instruction, no registration, just a table of knitters and crocheters in the program room every Tuesday late morning through the winter.

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Sportsman's Bingo at Sellersville Fire Department

Sellersville community

Sun, Oct 25 · Sellersville Fire Department

The fire department's fall Sportsman's Bingo. Tickets are ticketed and sold only through the department's website, its online store or a known member, so buy ahead. Clock times were not posted yet.

Nosferatu (1922) with Live Theatre Organ

Phoenixville film

Sun, Oct 25 · The Colonial Theatre

The 1922 silent vampire film screens with live theatre organ accompaniment, presented by TOSDV. A Halloween-weekend pairing in the Bridge Street theater. Showtime is on the ticket page.

Canal-O-Ween

Yardley holiday

Sun, Oct 25 – Sat, Oct 31 · Delaware Canal towpath along North Edgewater Avenue between Fuld Road and East Afton Avenue

Close to five hundred carved jack o lanterns line the Delaware Canal towpath, lit by volunteers at sundown every night for a week. Free, rain or shine, with parking at the Fuld and Morgan lot.