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Steely Dead

Newtown live music

A band splicing Steely Dan's precision with the Grateful Dead's wandering, which sounds like a stunt and is not. Half past seven in the 339-seat campus theatre, lobby bar open.

When: Sat, Oct 10 · 7:30 PM Where: Zlock Performing Arts Center, Bucks County Community College, 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940 Hosted by: Zlock Performing Arts Center

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Bucks County, USA: Prerelease Docuseries Screening

film

Tue, Sep 15 · 7:00 PM · Zlock Performing Arts Center

A prerelease look at the five-part series Robert May and Barry Levinson filmed over four years here, following two teenage best friends whose families land on opposite sides of everything.

Titans of Jazz: Chasing Trane

film

Thu, Sep 17 · 12:15 PM · Zlock Performing Arts Center

The John Coltrane documentary screened at 12:15 in the Zlock center on the Bucks County Community College campus off Swamp Road, part of the college's jazz centennial series.

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The Lifespan of a Fact

Ambler arts

Tue, Oct 6 – Sun, Nov 8 · Act II Playhouse

A magazine fact checker takes apart a celebrated essay line by line and the author fights back. Act II runs the three hander for five weeks in its small room on Butler Avenue.

Rice's Market (Tuesdays)

New Hope market

Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 AM–1:00 PM · Rice's Market

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

Malvern community

Tue, Oct 6 · 8:00 AM–9:30 AM · The Willows Golf Lounge

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.