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Week of October 9th – October 16th, 2019

Banding together: Band members from Council Rock North and South, Neshaminy and Bensalem high schools will perform on Saturday, Oct. 12. SOURCE: METRO IMAGES

OCTOBER 9

Fading Days of Summer Camp: Bucks County Audubon Society’s School Holiday Camps are geared toward ages 4-10 (with age appropriate groups and activities) and run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each session is filled with fun from hiking, live animals, stories, crafts, science experiments and hands-on natural discoveries. The fall semester’s camp dates and themes are: “Creepy Nature” on Oct. 9, “Autumnal Journeys” on Nov. 5 and “Winter is Coming” on Nov. 27. Cost is $45 a day for members and $60 a day for non-members. Each camp session takes place at the BCAS property, 2877 Creamery Road, New Hope. For more details and to register, visit BCAS.org

OCTOBER 10

Book Bash: The Township Library of Lower Southampton, at 1983 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville, will host this event at 4:30 p.m. for grades 1-4. Explore new ideas, read an informational picture book as a group, and do related activities including experiments, crafts and games. For information, visit lowersouthamptonlibrary.org or call 215-355-1183.

To Live Again Dinner: To Live Again, a social and support group exclusively for widows and widowers, is having a potluck dinner at 6 p.m. at Morrisville Presbyterian Church, 771 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Morrisville. Call Helen at 215-579-5737 for more information.

OCTOBER 11

‘Out in New Hope’ Celebration: New Hope Celebrates commemorates October to acknowledge National LGBTQ+ History Month and National Coming Out Day. An “Inside + Out” exhibition will take place with special reception from 6 to 8 p.m. at Stella by Jose Garces at the Ghost Light Inn, in the Riverview Terrace located on the promenade level. The event is free. Registration is required. For more information, visit facebook.com/nhcelebrates

OCTOBER 12

Cat Adoption: Come meet the furry love of your life at the Cat Tales Adoption Center, at the Warrington Pavilion Shopping Center, 1111 Easton Road, Suite 17 (next door to Animal Lifeline Thrift Store), in Warrington. The shelter facility is open to the general public Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 6 p.m. For information, visit cattalesinc.org

Fall Nature Crafts: This event will take place at Silver Lake Nature Center, 1306 Bath Road in Bristol, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Participants can combine nature with art and create a work of art to take home. Program also involves a nature hike on the trails. Dress for the weather. Cost is $2 per person for members and $3 for non-members. For information or to register, call 215-785-1177 or visit SilverLakeNatureCenter.org

Marching at the Rock: Nearly 400 band members will perform from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Walt Snyder Stadium at Council Rock High School North, 62 Swamp Road, Newtown. Band members, including instrumentalists, color guard, pit and drum lines, will hail from Council Rock High School North and South, Neshaminy High School and Bensalem High School. Competing bands will be judged by professionals, and the best will be awarded. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students/seniors, and include one program book per attendee group. Band students from all Council Rock elementary and middle schools will receive free tickets and are encouraged to attend (with a paying adult chaperone) as part of their music education.

OCTOBER 13

Boo & Brew 5K: The Special People In Northeast Inc. Boo & Brew 5K and 1-mile fun run/walk/roll will take place at 11 a.m. at Neshaminy State Park, 3104 State Road, Bensalem. An after party is set from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company, 909 Ray Ave., Croydon. Cost for the 5K is $35, or $15 for kids ages 6-16. Cost is $50 for the 5K and after party. More information is available at tinyurl.com/boobrew2019

Magic: the Gathering: Comic Archive, 319 W. Main St. in Lansdale, hosts this event at 2 p.m. This classic family-friendly card game enhances strategic thinking and skills while teaching good sportsmanship. Admission is free. Open to all ages, but those under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. For information, call 215-853-0740.

OCTOBER 14

Delaware Valley Choral Society: Singers are welcome to join the Delaware Valley Choral Society on Mondays at 7 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of Levittown, at 6131 Emilie Road, Levittown. There is no audition or cost to join. For information, call Lois at 215-788-9464 or Teresa at 215-869-8803.

OCTOBER 15

Chair Yoga: This event will be held at Lower Southampton Library, 1983 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville, on Tuesdays at noon. Gentle stretching is involved. For information, visit lowersouthamptonlibrary.org or call 215-355-1183.

Toddler Time Program: This event will be held at Barn Nature Center, 1283 Almshouse Road in Doylestown, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Toddler Time programs are a parent and child experience that includes crafts, songs, music, books, activities and animals to help develop your child’s sense of adventure and imagination as well as appreciation for the world around them. For information, call 570-249-1935.

Weight-Loss Program: The Trevose Behavior Modification Program, a weight-loss program, meets Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. at Bucks County Technology Park, 4800 Street Road, in Trevose. For information, call 267-254-4050.

Yoga for Meditation & Stress Release Workshop: The Township Library of Lower Southampton, at 1983 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville, will host this event at 7 p.m. Join yoga instructor Melissa Fine as she teaches about different styles of meditation, breathwork and yoga poses in this 4-week course. For more information, visit lowersouthamptonlibrary.org or call 215-355-1183.

OCTOBER 16

Cookbook Club: Fall Favorites Slow Cooker Edition: The Township Library of Lower Southampton, at 1983 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville, will host this event at 6:30 p.m. Choose a recipe and bring a dish to share. For more information, visit lowersouthamptonlibrary.org or call 215-355-1183.

Joe Conklin’s Comedy Night: This event will be held at Parx Casino, 2999 Street Road in Bensalem, from 8 to 10 p.m. This weekly show features “the man of a thousand voices” Joe Conklin and three comedians every Wednesday. Attendees must be 21 or older to enter and to gamble. For information, visit parxcasino.com/comedynight ••

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