Poetry and Open Mic with Bucks County Bards
Guest poet D.M. Dutcher reads first, then the open mic runs as long as people keep signing up. Kathleen Mulholland hosts. Third Friday of the month at the library on Centre Avenue.
More at Newtown Library Company
Rummikub at the Newtown Library Company
An hour of Rummikub at the library on Centre Avenue, every Friday afternoon. Tiles and tables are already there, you just show up. Regulars will walk you through the rules.
Mahjong at the Newtown Library Company
Four players, 144 tiles and two hours in the library after closing time. Preregistration is required, and the table money goes back to the Newtown Library Company.
Children's Storytime at the Newtown Library Company
Picture books, songs and a take-home craft in the children's reading room of the 1760 library. Built for ages zero to five with a caregiver, and kids pick their own books afterward.
Around the same time
Cooking with Conshy
September's spice kit lands on the second Monday. Ask at the circulation desk with your library card, take it home, cook something, and report back on what you did with it.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Golf Classic
Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence holds its twenty sixth annual golf outing at the Philadelphia Country Club off North Spring Mill Road, eight in the morning through four. Foursomes and sponsorships, booked ahead.
Volunteer: Garden Tenders
Morning shift in the pollinator gardens: weeding, mulching, planting. Natural Lands caps the group size, so register ahead. Two and a half hours on preserve land off Cannery Road.