Perkasie · Events

Know Your Medicare Options

Perkasie community

A free plain-English session on how Medicare works, what Part D prescription cards actually cover, and where supplements and Advantage plans differ. Bring questions. Pre-registration required.

When: Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM–8:00 PM Where: Perkasie Borough Hall, 620 W Chestnut Street, Perkasie

More at Perkasie Borough Hall

Spooktacular Halloween Workshop

kids

Mon, Oct 12 · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM · Perkasie Borough Hall

Play-Well instructors turn tens of thousands of LEGO bricks into moving ghosts and gear-driven decorations, for ages 5 to 9. Three hours on a school holiday, $35, upstairs at borough hall.

Engineering Workshop

kids

Tue, Nov 3 · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM · Perkasie Borough Hall

Physics, structural engineering and architecture, taught through LEGO builds for ages 5 to 9. Projects get picked to match the room. Three hours on a school holiday, $35, at borough hall.

American Red Cross Babysitter Certification Course

kids

Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Perkasie Borough Hall

A full-day Red Cross course for ages 11 to 15: diapering, feeding, first aid, plus resume and interview practice. Bring lunch and a notepad. $87, and the certification card does not expire.

Around the same time

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Quakertown community

Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Nov 15 · Quakertown Farmers Market

The market collects food on its open days from mid October to the middle of November, ahead of Thanksgiving. Bring something along when you come for the produce stands.

Bearfest: Homecoming and Family Weekend

Collegeville community

Fri, Oct 16 · Ursinus College

Ursinus folds homecoming and family weekend into one two day run across the Main Street campus. Friday opens it up, with alumni gatherings and campus events before the Saturday sports slate.

Tree Canopy Conference

Ardmore community

Fri, Oct 16 · 9:00 AM–4:30 PM · Stokes Auditorium

A full day on tree canopy in Stokes Auditorium at Haverford College, nine to four thirty, open to the general public. Run by the college arboretum, a couple of miles from Ardmore.