Author Afternoon at Wellington Square Bookshop
A Saturday afternoon author event at the bookshop, with a baseball-promotions history paperback on the related-books shelf. The page doesn't name a guest, so call the shop before you go.
More at Wellington Square Bookshop
Fiction Book Club
Wild Dark Shore is the October title. This is the Wednesday afternoon sitting, 2:00 to 3:30, and the shop runs three more sessions on Thursday if that suits better.
Fiction Book Club
The early Thursday sitting of the October fiction group, 1:00 to 2:30, on Wild Dark Shore. Same book as the other three sessions, different set of chairs.
Author Afternoon: Baseball's Most Outrageous Promotions
The bookshop's Saturday Author Afternoon is built around Joseph Natalicchio's book on the stunts that packed ballparks, from Wedlock and Headlock Day to Disco Demolition Night. Good one for baseball people.
Around the same time
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.
Bird Town Bird Walk on the Pennypack Trail
A morning bird walk with the Liberty Bird Alliance on the third Tuesday of the month at Lorimer Park in Abington. Free, run by the county parks environmental educator's office.
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.
