North Wales · Events

STEAM Play Group at the Library

Open-ended building and tinkering for preschoolers in the library's community room, every other Tuesday morning. Drop in, no registration. Runs about an hour, and the crowd skews toddler through kindergarten.

When: Tue, Sep 15 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM Where: North Wales Area Library

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Storybook Sprouts Story Time

kids

Fri, Sep 4 · 10:30 AM–11:00 AM · North Wales Area Library

A half hour of stories for the smallest listeners on a Friday morning. Thirty minutes is the whole idea, short enough that nobody comes apart before the last page.

Canasta at the Library

community

Fri, Sep 4 · 12:00 PM–2:00 PM · North Wales Area Library

Cards at noon on Fridays in the library community room, two hours and no charge. Bring nothing, the decks are already there and so are the regulars.

Homeschool STEM

kids

Fri, Sep 4 · 12:30 PM–1:30 PM · North Wales Area Library

An hour of hands on science built for homeschooled kids, midday on a Friday when the library is quiet. RSVP required, and it runs at the Swartley Street building.

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Gay Street Open-Air Market

West Chester market

Fri, Sep 11 · Gay Street between Matlack and Darlington Streets

Four blocks of Gay Street close to cars so restaurants push tables into the road. Walk down the middle of the street, eat outside, and browse the shops on either side.

Live Music Returns at Continental Tavern

Yardley live music

Fri, Sep 11 · Continental Tavern

The tavern's weekend music takes the summer off and starts back this Friday night. Porch overlooking Lake Afton, sixteen taps, and a bar restored to its 1875 layout.

Nurturing Minds Gala at the Merion Tribute House

Narberth community

Fri, Sep 11 · The Merion Tribute House

A ticketed benefit night at the Merion Tribute House for girls' education in Tanzania, honoring three members of the 1830 Family Foundation. Tickets run $125.