Phoenixville · Events

Friday Night Clay-Date: Pressed Botanical Bowls

Press real botanicals into a clay slab and build a bowl around them. Two pieces per couple, glaze and firing included, drink of your choosing welcome. Ages 21 and up.

When: Fri, Sep 11 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Where: Studio 323

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Friday Night Clay-Date: Trinket Tray

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Fri, Sep 4 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM · Studio 323

Two hours of clay slab building for a pair, two pieces per couple, glaze and kiln firing covered. Bring your own drink. Ages 21 and up, work ready in three or four weeks.

Clay Firebird Workshop

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Sat, Sep 19 · 1:00 PM–3:00 PM · Studio 323

Build your own clay firebird, glazed with ash from the Firebird Festival and fired in a gas kiln at Historic Yellow Springs. Twenty percent of the fee goes back to the festival.

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Gay Street Open-Air Market

West Chester market

Mon, Sep 7 · Gay Street between Matlack and Darlington Streets

Labor Day, and the street stays closed. Four blocks of Gay Street without cars, restaurant tables out in the road, and the shops on either side open for the holiday.

Last Day of Daily Mini Golf at Alverthorpe Park

Glenside kids

Mon, Sep 7 · Alverthorpe Park

The mini golf course at Alverthorpe Park runs every day through Labor Day, then drops to weekends only for the rest of September. This is the last everyday round of the year.

Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens

Kennett Square other

Mon, Sep 7 – Sun, Sep 27 · Longwood Gardens

The fountain season runs to the end of September, and the gardens stay open on Labor Day Monday when most of Chester County is closed. Closed Tuesdays. Timed tickets sell out on holiday weekends.