Who: Lenape Middle School
What: Tri-County Holiday Gift Show
When: November 15. 2009
Where: 313 W. State St., Doylestown, PA
How: From 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
The holiday craft show will feature a large selection of area artisans, crafters and vendors’ giftware, jewelry and refreshments.
Who: Fonthill Castle
What: Mercer’s Night Tales at Fonthill Castle
When: October 23, 2009
Where: Route 313 and East Court Street, Doylestown, PA – 215.348.9461
How: From 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm – Registration is requirer
Tour the castle to learn about Henry Mercer’s love of detective and gothic literature, including the works of Edgar Allan Poe. The program concludes with a special dramatic telling of Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” by popular local actor Grover Silcox.
Who: Peace Valley Nature Center
What: Gaggles of Ghosts and Ghouls at Peace Valley Nature Center
When: October 23, 2009
Where: 170 Chapman Road, Doylestown, PA – 215.345.7860
How: From 6:30 pm to 9:00pm – Walks are ongoing
Hauntingly wonderful guides will lead you on an eerie fun walk through the “haunted” trails of Peace Valley Nature Center. Spooky characters will expose myths about spiders, snakes, bats, cats and ghosts. Get warm by the fire, and enjoy toasty marshmallows and cider.
Who: Women-Owned & Minority-Owned Business Certification
What: “Certification Made Simple”
When: October 22, 2009
Where: 135 E. State Street, Doylestown, PA – 215.345.3839
How: Starting at 3:00 pm the “Certification Made Simple” course covers the application process for getting women-owned and minority-owned businesses certified through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of General Services program.
Who: Bobby Simone’s Restaurant
What: Courtney Coletti
When: October 18, 2009
Where: 52 E. State Street, Doylestown, PA – 215.340.1414
How: Starting at 6:30 pm
Come out to see Courtney Coletti for a great time as usual!
Who: Moravian Pottery and Tileworks
What: Pumpkinfest
When: October 18, 1009
Where: Route 313, Doylestown – 215.345.6644
How: From 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Pumpkinfest is in the 18th year and attracts 25,000 people over the course of the two days. This event showcases area artists carving giant 100- to 300- pound pumpkins. There will be live musical entertainment on two stages, games, food, storytelling and children’s activities.
Who: Doylestown County Theater
What: Limited Engagement – Ponyo
When: October 17, 2009
Where: 20 E. State Street, Doylestown, PA – 215.345.6789
How: Limited Engagement only, be sure to not to miss out on the chance to see Ponyo at 1:15 pm
This latest gem from master filmmaker Miyazaki is old-school animation at its finest. Inspired by Han Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Little Mermaid, this funny and intimate film casts a spell for both children and adults as it explores the world of humans and sea creatures. Innocent and brilliant and unlike any other contemporary films (Japan – 1 hr 40 min – Hayao Miyazaki, in English).
$8.75 general, $4.75 for members, $6.75 for children, students and seniors.
Who: Puck Restaurant
What: John Lily
When: October 17, 2009
Where: 1 Printer’s Alley, Doylestown, PA – 215.348.9000
How: Starts at 8:30 pm – $15
This Saturday night is a special night as John Lily performs and releases his latest CD!
One of the Philly area’s most popular guitarists, John Lilley (of the Hooters) steps out with his own band and a brand new CD Lucky Kinda Guy, a potent blend of muscular roots-rock and tender love songs that reflects Lilley’s finely-tuned rock sensibilities and his skills as a multi-instrumentalist.
Who: Chambers 19 Restaurant and The Other Side
What:Adam Mottto
When: October 17, 2009
Where: 19 North Main Street, Doylestown , PA 18901 – 215.348.1940
How: From 8:00 pm to 12:00 am
After a fun Friday night at Chambers be sure to come back on Saturday for another night of entertainment by Adam Motto.
Who: Muggs on Main
What: High Speed Chase
When: October 16, 2009
Where: 211 S Main St, Doylestown, PA – 215.489.7795
How: From 10:00pm to 1:00 am
Need to get out and just hear a good band? Then spend your Saturday night at Muggs rocking away to the great jams of the High Speed Chase!
