Kennett Square · Events

Goodnight Ladies: The Life of Nancy Hannum, A Film and Conversation

A short documentary about Nancy Hannum, the woman who ran Chester County's foxhunting world for decades, screened with director Christy Hannum on hand for the conversation after.

When: Thu, Oct 1 · 6:00 PM–7:00 PM Where: Kennett Library, 320 East State Street, Kennett Square Hosted by: Kennett Library

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Bridges Out of Poverty Workshop

community

Fri, Sep 4 · 9:30 AM–1:30 PM · Kennett Library

A four hour KACS workshop on what causes poverty, how different life experience shapes outlook, and practical ways to lower barriers. Registration required.

Imagination Library Children's Book Club and Storytime

kids

Fri, Sep 4 · 10:00 AM–10:30 AM · Kennett Library

Stories plus a book club for the smallest readers, Friday mornings in the children's area. Half an hour, free, and it lands right before the farmers market sets up across town.

Maker Skills Series: Learn to Solder

arts

Sat, Sep 5 · 9:15 AM · Kennett Library

Saturday morning soldering basics in the community makerspace: iron, flux, and a small board to take home. Free, registration required, and no prior experience assumed.

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Fall Fest Weekend

West Chester festival

Sun, Sep 27 · Highland Orchards

The farm switches to fall mode for the weekend: hayrides, the corn maze, apple picking and cider donuts out of the bakery. Runs weekends into November.

Gay Street Open-Air Market

West Chester market

Sun, Sep 27 · Gay Street between Matlack and Darlington Streets

The last weekend of the season for the street closure. Four blocks of Gay Street without cars, restaurant tables in the road, shops open on either side.

His & Hers Bingo

Sellersville community

Sun, Sep 27 · Sellersville Fire Department

A bingo with the prize baskets split between his and hers, run by the fire department on Main Street. No start time posted yet on the department calendar.