Music with Ms. Jill
The toddler music program lands on a Wednesday this week. Same half hour of songs, puppets, props and musical games in the sunroom, for toddlers through kindergarten.
More at Malvern Public Library
Read to a Dog at Malvern Library
Twenty minute slots with a trained therapy dog who sits and listens while you read. Three of them between 4:30 and 5:30, readers eight and up, bring a book or borrow one.
Book Donation Event with the Friends of MPL
A one hour window to drop gently used books with the Friends of the Malvern Public Library, ahead of their fall sale. Clear a shelf at home, back the library.
Medicare Counseling with Mary LaVoie
Mary LaVoie of PA MEDI takes one on one Medicare questions at the library before open enrollment starts. A two hour window, free, and you book a slot in advance.
Around the same time
83rd Annual Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair
A Chester County Labor Day tradition since 1943, the Ludwig's Corner Horse Show & Country Fair blends top-level equestrian competition with classic country fair fun. Watch hunters, jumpers, and equitation riders compete across three rings from morning through dusk, culminating in the $10,000 Mini-Prix on Labor Day Monday. The midway offers inflatables, rides, and games for kids, plus food trucks, a beer garden, and live music. Stroll vendor tents for local artisans offering home and garden decor, jewelry, apparel, and gourmet treats. Free admission to the grounds.
Resolver, Chiseled Lilies, Palinoia and Opossom
Four band Saturday at the Nail, all original material. A small stage on Haverford Road with a long habit of booking bands nobody else will.
Skippack Village Food Truck Festival
Fill your plate at the Skippack Village Food Truck Festival, returning for Labor Day weekend with about 30 food trucks and vendors lining the historic village. Browse the shops of Skippack Village between bites — most trucks are in the lots across from Pasta Basta. Bring the whole family, and dogs are welcome too. Free admission, pay as you go. Noon to 5 p.m. both days.
