Blessing of the Animals at St. Patrick
A second Blessing of the Animals in town, this one at St. Patrick, welcomes dogs, cats, birds and anything else with fur, feathers or scales for the feast of St. Francis.
More at St. Patrick Catholic Church
Phillies Watch Party at St. Patrick
St. Patrick's annual gathering to watch the Phillies on the big screen, with barbecue from Jimmy's BBQ and a crowd that treats a playoff game like a parish reunion.
St. Patrick Columbiettes Bingo Game Night
The Columbiettes' first bingo night, cards and all, for parishioners eighteen and up looking for a low key Saturday out with a shot at winning something back.
Mercy at the Gates Documentary Screening
A documentary screening follows one man's path from addiction to recovery through Mother of Mercy House, set in Kensington's open air drug market, with discussion to follow.
Around the same time
Naturalist Mike Weilbacher Talks Wild Philly at Abington Library
Writer naturalist Mike Weilbacher, author of Wild Philly, brings his nature talk on the region's wild side to the Abington library, a program hosted together with Capricorn Books down the street.
Wednesday Walkabout
Last walkabout of September. Adults hike the trails with a naturalist on a new theme. Free, no registration, donations welcome.
Baby Storytime
Books, rhymes and songs pitched at the pre-walking crowd, every Wednesday morning in the big meeting room.
