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| The Good Burbs Daily |
| Wednesday, October 14 · Nº 10 · a 3-minute read |
| 🌤️ 82°, mostly sunny · sun 7:09 to 6:24 |
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Morning, burbs. Good morning good morning good morning beautiful people Some cool stuff going on today, for a Wednesday. The burbs always have stuff going on if you know where to look. Anything that you’ve been looking for that you haven’t seen? Feel free to respond and let me know. Always looking to improve. |
Today in short | 🎯 | Two brothers and a hustle, curtain at seven in Malvern. | | 📰 | Bingo in Quakertown, trivia in Phoenixville, a guitar lesson in Sellersville. | | ✨ | Thursday, a horticulturist pours botanical infusions in Kennett Square. | | 📍 | Plus 112 things on today, all below |
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112 on today | 600 on this week | 1 your evening, below |
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01 · The lead 🎯 Tonight: two brothers and a hustle in Malvern  Malvern · 7 pm · Suzan-Lori Parks, Akeem Davis |
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People's Light opens Topdog/Underdog tonight, Suzan-Lori Parks's Pulitzer play about two brothers, one room, and a hustle that has been running since childhood. Akeem Davis is in it. Curtain is at seven. A Wednesday night play in Malvern, which is a plan if you want one that is not trivia. Full details → |
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02 · Today, out here 📍 What’s on, day by day |
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The Elephant Man Lynch's black and white film about Joseph Merrick, and one of the gentlest he made. Ambler · 7:15 pm | Open Mic Night with Bob Tomlinson at Chambers 19 Bob Tomlinson hosts in the Big Bar. Bring an instrument, or just take a stool. Doylestown · 6 to 9 pm | Trivia at Stable 12 Two hours of trivia in the beer garden. Bring four, or get folded into a team. Phoenixville · 7 to 9 pm |  | | Photo: ArtWRKD |
Silverpoint and Egg Tempera Portrait with David Rivera Five Wednesday mornings turning a silverpoint drawing into an egg tempera painting. Newtown · 10 am to 12:30 pm | Bingo Night Free bingo, all ages, with the food counters open while you play. Quakertown · 7 to 9 pm · free | An Intimate Evening with Chris Martin IV (of Martin Guitar) and Craig Thatcher The head of Martin Guitar sits down with Craig Thatcher to talk, then play. Sellersville · 7:30 pm | Nerdy Pints Trivia Two question rounds and one where you might draw a picture or name a beer blind. Lansdale · 7:30 pm | | Tomorrow | Sean Hopkins & Gary Eshbaugh Two songwriters, folk and indie guitar, free and all ages. New Hope · Thursday 7 pm · free | Kathy Griffin The comic is back on the New Face, New Tour run, still talking about the D-list. Jenkintown · Thursday 7 pm | Countess Luann LOVE Tour A cabaret night, part Real Housewives storytelling and part lounge singer. Phoenixville · Thursday 8 pm | | The weekend | The Jersey Beach Boys Beach Boys harmonies crossed with Frankie Valli choreography, at the college theatre. Newtown · Saturday 7:30 pm | Pop-Up Beer Garden A free outdoor beer garden with lawn games, drinks, and live music from five. West Chester · Saturday 5 pm · free | Shaun McElwee Saturday night guitar in a room that mostly came for dinner. Exton · Saturday 6 to 9 pm |
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03 · Worth knowing 📰 Seven things worth knowing today |
Good news 🎉 Bucks County Community College holds an open house tonight at the Lower Bucks campus in Bristol, 6 to 8 pm.(BUCKSCO.Today) | Outdoors 🌲 Crafter's Group, Collegeville: two Wednesday hours to sit with the knitting or cross-stitch that is still half finished. | On the list 🍽️ Great American Pub, Narberth: No. 2 on the town list, a corner pub by the train station with a long beer list. | On the list 🍽️ Nozomu Sushi, New Hope: No. 1 on the town list, a dinner-only BYOB sushi bar on Mechanic Street. | On the list 🍽️ Martine's RiverHouse, New Hope: No. 2 on the town list, a deck over the Delaware in a 1752 building. | Biz 🏪 Shree Threading Salon and Spa, Yardley: threading, waxing, tinting and facials at 117 Floral Vale Boulevard. New in the guide, not newly opened. | Good news 🎉 New Hope antique shops: a field note of ours on mourning brooches, Elvis records, and a market running 150 years. |
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04 · The good part ✨ Thursday, a horticulturist pours the garden |
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Horticulturist Sam Greenberg spends an hour at The Creamery in Kennett Square on the history and technique of botanical infusions, with samples at different stages plus a small bite and a signature cocktail. One hour, Thursday, 6:30. The garden, in a glass. The story → |
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05 · Seen out here 📸 |
Post of the day, from Instagram The build-up to peak fall color Longwood Gardens posted the slow turn toward peak color, the part of October that is better walked than scrolled. @longwoodgardens on Instagram → |
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06 · The wrap 👋 |
See you tomorrow. Enjoy the burbs. |
See you out here. 🤠 The Good Burbs |
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