Raven Club at Commonplace Reader
Third Tuesday afternoon mystery club at the bookshop on Main. Call the store first if you want in, since the porch only holds so many chairs.
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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.
Around the same time
Gay Street Open-Air 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
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
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.
