Mike Sielski and Ray Didinger: Going the Distance and Look What the Kid Wrote Today
Two Philadelphia sports writers on Rocky and on a career spent covering the city's teams. Saturday evening, and the room will be full of people with opinions about both.
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Meet Dog Man
The costumed Dog Man character turns up in the store for an hour on Saturday morning. Bring the books, get them stamped, take the photo.
B.K. Jackson on Relative Strangers
The editor talks about her anthology alongside contributors Lisa Grunberger, Ona Gritz and Gabrielle Ariella Kaplan-Mayer. Tuesday at six in the store.
Together for Mama with Pooja Makhijani and Ashlee Adams
A conversation built around a children's book about postpartum depression. Wednesday evening at 6:30, aimed at parents as much as at readers.
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Autumn in Kyoto
PA Certified Horticulturist Sharee Solow, a Philadelphia Flower Show chair, gives a talk on Kyoto's autumn gardens at the Buck estate.
Rice's Market (Tuesdays)
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
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.