William Penn: The Forgotten Founding Father
Phoenixville history
Perry Hamilton on Penn's Holy Experiment, his treaty with the Lenape and the founding documents that gave Pennsylvania its shape. Free for Heritage Center members, $5 for everyone else.
When:
Tue, Sep 15 · 7:30 PM Where: Schuylkill River Heritage Center at the Phoenixville Foundry
Around the same time
Gay Street Open-Air Market
West Chester market
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
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
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.
