Pickering Cafe: Discover Local History, The Battle of the Crooked Billet
Local historian Scott Randolph walks through the Revolutionary War battle fought here in Bucks County. Part of the free Pickering Cafe series on North Lincoln Avenue. RSVP, space is limited.
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Haunted New Hope: Local Ghost Stories
Local historian Scott Randolph on New Hope's ghost stories, the legends attached to particular houses, and where the tales started. Part of Pickering Manor's Pickering Cafe series. Space is limited, so RSVP first.
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Rushmore (1998)
Wes Anderson's second film, opening the Colonial's Back to School series. Jason Schwartzman at fifteen, running every club at once.
The 4th Annual Phoenixville Film Festival
Four days of independent film at the Colonial, with filmmaker panels, workshops, after-parties and an awards ceremony. Fourth year running.
Plantation Field September International Horse Trials and Country Fair
Four days of dressage, cross country and show jumping over the Green Valley Road fields, with a country fair running alongside the four star competition. Walking the cross country course is the point.
