Jive Turkey Cranksgiving Cyclocross Race
Part of the PA Cyclocross Series, on a course cut through the park by Blake Tart. Men's, women's and kids categories, USA Cycling licensed, $45 to enter. Come cheer if you would rather watch.
More at Anson B. Nixon Park
Mushroom Walk with the Philadelphia Mycology Club
Two hours walking the 110 acre park with the Philadelphia Mycology Club, learning what is actually growing out there. Twenty dollars, adults and kids fourteen and up.
Trails and Tales: Restoring the Ecological Landscapes of Anson B. Nixon Park
Park manager Mark Volpe leads a guided walk through the forest restoration work: ash borer damage, native tree plantings, deer management, and the streamside buffers along the creek. Free, outdoors, uneven ground.
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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.
Coffee & Conversation at Char & Stave
The Ardmore Business Association takes over Char and Stave on the second Tuesday morning of the month. Coffee, breakfast and an hour of talking shop with other owners.
