Puffins Book Club
Monday evening club reading Bill McKibben's Here Comes the Sun. Seven o'clock at the bookstore, one hour, no membership needed.
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Carolina Wrens Club at Commonplace Reader
Second Tuesday afternoon club at the bookshop, actively looking for new members. Recent reading has run to literary fiction. Porch in good weather, upstairs room otherwise.
Carrion Crows Club at Commonplace Reader
The horror club. Second Wednesday evenings on the porch of the Main Street bookshop, six o'clock, reading the spooky end of the shelf all year rather than just in October.
Phoenixes Sci-Fi and Fantasy Club at Commonplace Reader
Science fiction and fantasy readers meet the second Sunday evening of each month at the bookshop. One of the few Sunday night things happening in the borough.
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Rushmore (1998)
Wes Anderson's second film, opening the Colonial's Back to School series. Jason Schwartzman at fifteen, running every club at once.
The 4th Annual Phoenixville Film Festival
Four days of independent film at the Colonial, with filmmaker panels, workshops, after-parties and an awards ceremony. Fourth year running.
Plantation Field September International Horse Trials and Country Fair
Four days of dressage, cross country and show jumping over the Green Valley Road fields, with a country fair running alongside the four star competition. Walking the cross country course is the point.
