August 1
Babysitting Safety Workshop, ages 11 -- 15, 8:45 am -- 2 pm, Annex Meeting Room, Downingtown Borough Hall, Downingtown ($, pre-reg w/brochure) 610-269-9260
http://www.darcinfo.com/

Family Night Hike, 8 -- 9:30 pm, Warwick County Park, Pottstown (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

Forrest Rogers Memorial RCN TV Event -- $10,000 to win for Modifieds Plus Late Models, 7:30 pm, Grandview Speedway, Bechtelsville ($) 610-754-7688
http://www.grandviewspeedway.com/default.asp

In the Good Old Summertime -- Victorian lawn games, music, food, antique bikes, cars, 11 am -- 3 pm, Pennypacker Mills Historic Site, Schwenksville (Free) 610-287-9349 http://www.historicsites.montcopa.org/pennypackermills

Spring Brook Farm -- Library Day w/stories, family entertainment, all ages, 11 am -- 3 pm, by West Chester Library, West Chester (Free) 610-696-7985
http://www.ccls.org/

August 1 – 2
Summer Open House, Noon – 5 pm, Reading Society of Model Engineers, Reading (Donation) 610-929-5444
http://www.rsme.org/

August 1, 2 & 9
2009 Concert Under the Stars, 7 pm, Park at Upper Merion Township Building, King of Prussia ($) 610-265-1071
http://www.uppermerionparkandrec.org/concerts-mainpage.asp

August 2
Flea Market, 7 am -- 2 pm; Chicken Bar-B-Q, 10 am -- 2 pm, Leesport Farmers Market, Leesport (Free) 610-926-1307
http://www.leesportmarket.com/

“Red Hill Jazz Band” -- Summer Concerts in the Park, 6 pm, Limerick Community Park, Limerick (Free) 610-495-6432
http://www.limerickpa.org

Summer Night Hike & Campfire, ages 6 & up w/adult, 8 -- 9:30 pm, Green Valleys Assoc., Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-469-8646
http://www.greenvalleys.org/home.asp

August 2, 9, 16 & 23
Interpretive Sundays, Noon -- 5 pm, Daniel Boone Homestead, Birdsboro ($) 610-582-4900
http://www.danielboonehomestead.org/index.htm

August 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
Fresh Pickins’ -- fresh produce, herbs, plants, meat, poultry, eggs, live entertainment, 10 am -- 2 pm, Municipal Parking Lot, High & Charlotte streets, Pottstown, http://www.galleryonhigh.com/index.html

August 3
Special Storytime at the Hard Bean Café, by Boyertown Community Library, 10:30 -- 11:30 am, Hard Bean Café, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

August 3 -- 4, 10 -- 11, 17 – 18
AEROCAMP, ages 8 -- 14, 10 am -- 3 pm, American Helicopter Museum & Education Center, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-436-9600
http://www.helicoptermuseum.org

August 4
Backpack Safety -- parents & kids, bring new school backpack for safety check, 7 pm, Spring City Library, Spring City (Free) 610-948-4130
http://www.ccls.org

Children’s Hour Storytelling, 7 -- 8 pm, Burke Park, Malvern (Free) 610-644-2602
http://www.malvern.org/index.html

Creative Cooking w/Gracie, 6 pm, Boone Area Library, Birdsboro (Free) 610-582-5666
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/birdsborocl/

Gimp Lanyard Key Chain Workshop, ages 8 & up, 1 -- 2 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free, pre-reg) 610-644-0138
http://www.ccls.org/cwo/Find_a_Library/Easttown

Hands on Print Making, grades 1 -- 5, 3 -- 4:30 pm, Henrietta Hankin Library, Chester Springs (Free, pre-reg, bring smock/old shirt) 610-321-1700
http://www.ccls.org/

“Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa” (PG) Summer Movies, under age 8 w/adult, 1 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100
http://mnl.mclinc.org/

Mike Schuler Music, ages 4 & up, 10:30 am, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville ($) 610-917-1228
http://www.thecolonialtheatre.com/

August 4 – 6
Babysitting Class, 6:30 -- 8:30 pm, Chesmont Classroom #2, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-327-PMMC
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

August 4 & 11
Tuesday Night Special -- Leaf Prints; Interactive Games, ages 8 -- 18 w/adult, 6:30 pm, Royersford Library, Royersford (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

August 4, 11 & 18
Terrific Tuesdays -- crafts, stories, activities on “Faces of a New Nation” exhibit, 11 am -- 3 pm, Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE ($) 800-448-3883
http://www.winterthur.org

August 4, 11, 18 & 25
Sawmill Operation Days, 11 am & 2 pm, Daniel Boone Homestead, Birdsboro ($) 610-582-4900
www.danielboonehomestead.org

August 5
Illstyle & Peace Productions -- hip-hop, break-dancing crew w/message of peace, 7 pm, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill (Free) 610-679-2020
http://www.upvlibrary.org

Magic Show -- family entertainment by Chad Juros, 7 pm, The Historic Grange Estate, Haverford ($, pre-reg) 610-446-4958
http://www.thegrangeestate.org/

Wee Ones at Winterthur, ages 3 - 6 w/adult, 10:15 am, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate, Winterthur, DE ($) 800-448-3883
http://www.winterthur.org

August 5 & 12
Family Show -- Arty Pants Bug Party, 10:15 am, Royersford Free Public Library, Royersford (Free) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

August 5, 12, 19 & 26
Bike and Hike, 5 -- 8 pm, Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, DE ($) 302-658-2400
http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/contact.html

Hibernia Hiking Club -- 3 mile hike, plant identification, 9 -- 10 am, Hibernia County Park, Wagontown (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

Scrabble Club, all ages, 1 -- 3 pm, Boyertown Community Library, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

August 5 & 19
Children’s Story Hour & Craft, 11 am -- Noon, outside Borders Express, Coventry Mall, Pottstown (Free) 610-327-0700
http://www.coventry-mall.com/

August 6
KidzArt -- create art that astounds, inspires, ages 6 & up, 11 am, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free, pre-reg) 610-644-0138
http://www.ccls.org/cwo/Find_a_Library/Easttown

“Madagascar 2” (PG) 8 pm, Broad Run Park, Downingtown (Free) 610-269-4174
http://www.westbradford.org

National Night Out -- child ID kits, library cards, face painting, K9 demos, 5 -- 8 pm, Spring City Pool, Spring City (Free) 610-948-4130
http://www.ccls.org

Story Thursday -- “The House in the Night,” ages 4 -- 5 w/adult, 11:45 am, Reading Public Museum, Reading ($) 610-371-5850
http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/

Swingin’ Summer Thursdays – “World Music” festival for family, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, betw. High & Darlington streets, West Chester (Free) 610-436-9010
http://www.west-chester.com/

The Janis Nowlan Orchestra -- Summer in the Park Concert Series, 7 -- 9 pm, Shire Pavilion, Wilson Farm Park, Chesterbrook (Free) 610-408-3626
http://www.tredyffrin.org/

August 6 – 9
Montgomery County 4-H Fair; Route 113 near Skippack. Enjoy animal shows, competitive exhibits, crafts, baking contest, food, games, evening entertainment, Daisy Jug Band, and more! Open Thu, 6:30 -- 9:30 pm; Fri, 9:30 am -- 9:30 pm; Sat, 9:30 am -- 4 pm, $ parking. Details, open classes at http://montgomery.extension.psu.edu; 610-489-4315.

August 7
Back Country Tales at Nottingham, 7:30 -- 9:30 pm, Nottingham County Park, Nottingham (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

“Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn” (1987-NR) 9:45 pm, First Friday Fright Night, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville ($) 610-917-1228
http://www.thecolonialtheatre.com/

Family Concert featuring Ralph’s World, 7 pm, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ($, pre-reg) 610-388-1000
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/

First Friday -- stores open late, downtown West Chester (Free) 610-738-3350
http://www.westchesterbid.com/

First Friday Art Stroll -- arts community open house, 6 -- 9 pm, downtown Kennett Square (Free) 610-444-8188
http://www.historickennettsquare.com/artstroll.html

Outdoor Acoustic Jam -- bring your own acoustic instruments, 6 -- 8 pm, West Chester Library, West Chester (Free, pre-reg) 610-696-1721
http://www.ccls.org/

Phoenixville Summer Street Music Festival -- George Hinkle Day, 6 -- 10 pm, Bridge Street, Phoenixville (Free) 484-880-1530
http://www.mainstreetphoenixville.org/index.html

August 7 – 8
43^rd Annual Goschenhoppen Folk Festival, Fri, Noon -- 8 pm; Sat, 10 am -- 6 pm, Henry Antes Plantation, Rt. 73/Colonial Road, Frederick ($) 215-234-8953
http://www.goschenhoppen.org/index.htm

August 7, 14, 21 & 28
Summer Nights Under the Stars Outdoor Concert Series, 6:30 -- 9:30 pm, Chaddsford Winery, Chadds Ford ($, pre-reg) 610-388-6221
http://www.chaddsford.com/root/home/index.htm

August 8
Chester County 81^st Annual Old Fiddlers’ Picnic, 10 am -- 4 pm, Hibernia County Park, Wagontown ($ Parking) Rain date, Aug 9, 11 am -- 5 pm; 610-383-3812
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/site/default.asp

BBQ, Fireworks & Fountains, 3 -- 9:15 pm, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ($, pre-reg) 610-388-1000 x100
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/

“Makin’ Music” children’s interactive music -- Summer Concert Series, 7 pm, Valley Creek Park Amphiteheater, Malvern (Free) 610-648-0600
http://www.eastwhiteland.org/

Pastimes with “Good Companie” -- colonial upper-class diversions, 10 am -- 3 pm, Pottsgrove Manor Historic Site, Pottstown (Free) 610-326-4014 http://www.historicsites.montcopa.org/

Quilting Class, ages 8 & up, 1 -- 4 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free, pre-reg) 610-278-5100
http://mnl.mclinc.org/

Reptiles & Amphibians of Springton, 6:30 -- 7:30 pm, Springton Manor Farm Carriage House, Glenmoore (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

Understanding Bats, 1 -- 3 pm, Nottingham County Park, Nottingham (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

August 8 & 22
Anime Club -- anime programs, snacks, ages 12 & up, 2 -- 4 pm, Boyertown Community Library, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

August 9
First Pennsylvania Regiment Flintlock Shoot, 2 pm, Daniel Boone Homestead, Birdsboro ($) 610-582-4900

http://www.danielboonehomestead.org/index.htm

Second Sunday Open House -- live music, woodshop, ceramic, jewelry, & art studios, hot glass blowing, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading (Free) 610-374-4600
http://www.goggleworks.org/

August 10
Classic Movie Night -- w/free refreshments, 6:30 pm, Exeter Community Library, Exeter (Free) 610-406-9431
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/exetercl/

Star Wars Trivia Game, ages 6 & up, 5:30 -- 7:30 pm, Henrietta Hankin Library, Chester Springs (Free, pre-reg) 610-321-1710
http://www.ccls.org/

August 11
What Can You See? Creative exploration at French Creek State Park, 6 pm, Boone Area Library, Birdsboro (Free) 610-582-5666
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/birdsborocl/

In the Good Old Summertime, all ages, 11 am -- 3 pm, Pennypacker Mills Historic Site, Schwenksville (Free) 610-287-9349
http://www.historicsites.montcopa.org/pennypackermills

Makin’ Music w/Mr. Dan, ages birth -- age 5, 10:15 & 11:15 am, Royersford Free Public Library, Royersford (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

Zany Umbrella Circus: My Grandfather’s Circus -- puppets, circus, music, stories, arts, ages 4 & up, 10:30 am, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville ($) 610-917-1228
http://www.thecolonialtheatre.com/

August 12
Certified Babysitter, ages 11 -- 13, 9 am -- 2 pm, West Chester Municipal Building, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-696-7985
http://www.wcpubliclibrary.org

Family Show -- Flow Circus Jugglers, 10:15 am, by Royersford Free Public Library, at Royersford Elementary Gym, Royersford (Free) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

Monarchs! Learn to raise, release, take home specimens, ages 5 -- 9, 1 pm; ages 10 -- 18, 2:15 pm, Royersford Free Public Library, Royersford (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

Movie Night, 8:30 pm, East Bradford Park Amphitheater, West Chester (Free) 610-436-5108
http://www.eastbradford.org/

Nature Tykes: Amphibians & Reptiles, ages 7 & under w/adult, 10 -- 11 am, Springton Manor Farm Carriage House, Glenmoore ($, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

Star Wars Trivia -- chance to win prizes, snacks, refreshments, ages 6 -- 12, 5 pm, Honey Brook Library, Honey Brook ($, pre-reg) 610-273-3303
http://www.ccls.org

Winterthur Museum Presents: Soup’s On, preschool -- 1^st grade, 10 -- 11 am, Coatesville Library, Coatesville (Free, pre-reg) 610-384-4115
http://www.ccls.org/

Winterthur Museum Presents: Draw like duPont, grades 2 -- 6, 11:15 am -- 12:15 pm, Coatesville Library, Coatesville (Free, pre-reg) 610-384-4115
http://www.ccls.org/

August 13
Art Display & Open House -- art projects & nature journals created during summer, refreshments, 3 -- 5 pm, Honey Brook Library, Honey Brook ($, pre-reg) 610-273-3303
http://www.ccls.org

Butterflies, Moths & Skippers, Oh My! Ages 10 & under w/adult, 9 -- 10 am, Springton Manor Farm Butterfly House, Glenmoore ($, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

“Chronicles of Narnia -- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” (G) 8 pm, Broad Run Park, Downingtown (Free) 610-269-4174
http://www.westbradford.org

Flow Circus -- interactive show, all ages, 2 pm, Spring City Pool Pavilion, Spring City (Free) 610-948-4130
http://www.ccls.org

“John Clark Big Band” -- Summer Concert Series, 7 pm, Valley Creek Park Amphiteheater, Malvern (Free) 610-648-0600
http://www.eastwhiteland.org/

Open Mic Poetry -- local poets of narrative styles, autobiographical memoirs composed in rhyming & free verse, 7 pm, Hard Bean Café, Boyertown (Free) 484-941-2450
http://www.hardbeancoffee.com/

“Thunder on the Hill” World of Outlaws Late Models & Big Block Modifieds Traffic Jam Twin 50’s, 7:30 pm, Grandview Speedway, Bechtelsville ($) 610-754-7688
http://www.grandviewspeedway.com/default.asp

Thursday Art Studio Oil Pastels -- led by artist, ages 5 -- 9, 1 pm; ages 10 -- 18, 2:15 pm, Royersford Free Public Library, Royersford (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

August 14
Annual Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show, 6 -- 10:30 pm, Lower Providence Fire House, Eagleville ($ and pre-reg vehicles) 610-635-3543
http://www.lowerprovidence.org

August 14 – 15
Phoenixville Summer Street Music Festival, Fri, 6 -- 10 pm; Sat, 2 -- 6 pm, Bridge Street, Phoenixville (Free) 484-880-1530
http://www.mainstreetphoenixville.org/index.html

August 14 – 16
“Chess” Genesius Theatre Performance, Fri & Sat, 8 pm; Sun, 7 pm, Reading Public Museum, Reading ($, pre-reg) 610-371-8151
http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/ and http://www.genesiustheatre.org

August 15
72^nd Annual Autumn Hawkwatch, 9 am -- 5 pm, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Kempton ($, pre-reg) 610-756-6961
http://www.hawkmountain.org/

Art Show Opening -- art from week-long classes, 4 pm, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill ($, pre-reg) 610-679-2020
http://www.upvlibrary.org

Birding at Black Rock, 8 -- 10 am, Black Rock Sanctuary, Phoenixville (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

“Copter Kids Day” Story Time -- w/Family Helicopter Rides, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, American Helicopter Museum & Education Center, West Chester ($) 610-436-9600
http://www.helicoptermuseum.org

“Dog Daze of Summer” -- pet first aid classes, demos, contests, vendors, story time, 10 am -- 2 pm, Inner Core Parking Lot & Boyertown Farmers Market, Boyertown (Free) manager@boyertownpa.org
http://www.boyertownpa.org

Furnace Operation Days -- Breakfast Buffet, Flea Markets, 7am - 1pm, Historic Joanna Furnace, Geigertown (Free Admission) 610-286-0388
http://www.haycreek.org/

H.A.R.T.! Hippies Are Readers Too! Read to a hippie, you may wear costume, 11 am -- Noon, Royersford Free Public Library, Royersford (Free) 610-948-7277
http://mnl.mclinc.org/General/BranchesRoy.html

“Paul Miller, Flow Circus” Summer Concert Series, families, 2 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100
http://mnl.mclinc.org/

Summer Story Time at the Mill: Sharing Children’s Mill Stories & Flour Milling Demos, 10 am -- 4 pm, The Mill at Anselma, Route 401, Chester Springs ($) 610-827-1906
http://www.anselmamill.org/

Third Saturday -- library story time, 11:30 am, Historic State Theater entertainment, Studio B art classes, 11 am -- 3 pm, Boyertown (Free) manager@boyertownpa.org or http://boyertownpa.org

August 15 – 16
Greenberg’s Train Show, 10 am -- 4 pm, The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, Oaks ($) 484-754-EXPO
http://www.phillyexpocenter.com/home/

August 15 -- September 5
Summer Student Faculty Show, Tue -- Fri, 10 am -- 4:30 pm; Sat, 10 am -- 3 pm, The Gallery School of Pottstown & Gallery on High, Pottstown (Free) 610-326-2506
http://www.galleryonhigh.com/index.html

August 16
Barren Buddies Adventures -- A Creature Feature Spotlight Program, 4 -- 5:30 pm, Nottingham County Park, Nottingham (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

Creek Kids: The Natural World of the Brandywine, 1 -- 4 pm, Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, DE ($) 302-658-2400
http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/contact.html

Flea Market, 7 am -- 2 pm, Leesport Farmers Market, Leesport (Free) 610-926-1307
http://www.leesportmarket.com/

Locktender’s Open House & Canoe/Kayak Float, 1 -- 4 pm, Lock 60, Schuylkill Canal Association, Mont Clare (Free) 610-917-0021
http://www.schuylkillcanal.com

“Red Tape & the Revolution,” 2 -- 3 pm, Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site, Chadds Ford (Free) 610-459-3342
http://www.ushistory.org/brandywine/index.htm

Victorian Ice Cream Social, 2 -- 3:30 pm, Springton Manor Farm Manor House, Glenmoore ($, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

August 18
Animal Art Forms -- reptile show w/Jesse Rothacker, 6 pm, Boone Area Library, Birdsboro (Free) 610-582-5666
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/birdsborocl/

Christylez Bacon: The One Man Orchestra, ages 4 & up, 10:30 am, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville ($) 610-917-1228
http://www.thecolonialtheatre.com/

August 19
Mario Kart Tournament -- win GameStop giftcards, grades 6 -- 12, 2 -- 5 pm, Henrietta Hankin Library, Chester Springs (Free, pre-reg) 610-321-1710
http://www.ccls.org/

Summertime Concert Series, families, 6:30 -- 8:30 pm, 4059 Skippack Pike, Skippack Village, Skippack (Free, bring blankets & picnics) 610-584-6004
http://www.bestofskippack.com/

August 20
“Chronicles of Narnia -- Prince Caspian” (PG) 8 pm, Broad Run Park, Downingtown (Free) 610-269-4174
http://www.westbradford.org

“Have You Got Talent?” Prizes awarded after talent show, 7 pm, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill (Free) 610-679-2020
http://www.upvlibrary.org

Story Thursday -- “Tiger on a Tree,” ages 4 -- 5 w/adult, 11:45 am, Reading Public Museum, Reading ($) 610-371-5850
http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/

August 21
Movie Night & Entertainment, 7 -- 10 pm, Burke Park, Malvern (Free) 610-644-2602
http://www.malvern.org/index.html

Movies in the Park, dusk, Bell Tavern Park, Downingtown (Free) 610-269-1989
http://www.eastcalnrec.com/

Night Time Furry Fliers, 7 -- 8 pm, Springton Manor Farm Carriage House, Glenmoore (Free, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

Richard “Rip” Hamilton Read Aloud, 11 & 11:30 am, Coatesville Library, Coatesville (Free, pre-reg) 610-384-4115
http://www.ccls.org/

Teen Movie Night -- pizza, refreshments, 7 -- 10 pm, West Chester Library, West Chester (Free, pre-reg) 610-696-1721
http://www.ccls.org/

Winterthur Museum Presents: Draw like duPont, grades 2 -- 6, 11:15 am -- 12:15 pm, Coatesville Library, Coatesville (Free, pre-reg) 610-384-4115
http://www.ccls.org/

August 21 – 22
Tomato Blast Food Festival, Fri, 5 -- 9 pm; Sat, 9 am -- 2 pm, Boyertown Area YMCA William S. Hollenbach Center, North Charlotte St., Gilbertsville (Free Admission) 610-754-7010
http://www.boyertownymca.org

August 21 – 23
Home Party Sales Show, Coventry Mall, Pottstown (Free) 610-327-0700
http://www.coventry-mall.com/

August 22
10 Mile Hike, ages 12 & up, 9 am -- 2 pm, Hibernia County Park, Wagontown ($, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

“Hannah Montana” (G) Summer Movies, under age 8 w/adult, 1 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100
http://mnl.mclinc.org/

August 23
Basket Bingo -- fundraiser by Friends of Kish/Strus Family for ongoing medical bills, opens 11:30 am; Sellersville Fire Department, Sellersville ($, pre-reg) 215-257-4028 x58
http://www.sfdbasketbingo@yahoo.com

“Flower Power Band” -- Summer Concerts in the Park, 6 pm, Limerick Community Park, Limerick (Free) 610-495-6432
http://www.limerickpa.org

Touch A Truck Day -- cars, trucks, food, TCL Clowns, Noon -- 4 pm, Chester County Government Services Building Parking Lot, West Chester ($ Parking) 610-436-9010
http://www.west-chester.com/

August 25
Balloon Freak John Cassidy, ages 4 & up, 10:30 am, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville ($) 610-917-1228
http://www.thecolonialtheatre.com/

Tuesday in the Park 5K Series -- 4 monthly 5K runs, 7 pm, Riverfront Park on Schuylkill River Trail, Pottstown ($, pre-reg, t-shirts available) 610-327-4843
http://www.runccrs.com/ and http://www.schuylkillriver.org/Detail.aspx?id=3961 and http://www.runreg.com

August 25 & 27
Townscape Paintings, Tue, 1:30 -- 3 pm; Thu, 3:30 -- 5 pm, Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, Pennsburg ($, pre-reg) 215-679-3103
http://www.schwenkfelder.com/

August 26
Chester County Lawmen in Concert, 7 pm, East Bradford Park Amphitheater, West Chester (Free) 610-436-5108
http://www.eastbradford.org/

August 27
Farm Tykes: Color Your World With Natural Dyes, ages 7 & under w/adult, 10 -- 11 am, Springton Manor Farm, Glenmoore ($, pre-reg w/Chesco Park form) 610-344-6415
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/

August 28
Phoenixville Summer Street Music Festival -- Marine Night, Fri, 6 -- 10 pm, Bridge Street, Phoenixville (Free) 484-880-1530
http://www.mainstreetphoenixville.org/index.html

August 29
Bus Trip to Boyd’s Bear, Gettysburg, for Longaberger Basketfest, ages 16 & up, 7:15 am, Perkiomen Tours, Pennsburg; 8 am, Calvary Temple, Allentown ($, pre-reg) 215-453-1696
Juliesweigart@mybluelight.com

Harvesting of Honey, 9 am -- 3 pm, The Historic Grange Estate, Haverford (Free) 610-446-4958
http://www.thegrangeestate.org/

August 29 – 31
66^th Annual Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show & Country Fair -- classes, rides, games, food, shopping, car show, 8 am -- 6 pm, Ludwig’s Corner, Glenmoore ($) 610-458-3344
http://www.pennsylvaniaequestrian.com

August 30
A Taste of the Past, 1 -- 4 pm w/special presentation at 2 pm, Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata ($) 717-733-6600
http://www.ephratacloister.org

September 2 & 16
Children’s Story Hour & Craft, 11 am -- Noon, outside Borders Express, Coventry Mall, Pottstown (Free) 610-327-0700
http://www.coventry-mall.com/

September 3
Story Thursday -- “Zen Shorts,” ages 4 -- 5 w/adult, 11:45 am, Reading Public Museum, Reading ($) 610-371-5850
http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/

Swingin’ Summer Thursdays – “Irish” music festival for family, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, betw. High & Matlack streets, West Chester (Free) 610-692-7574
http://www.west-chester.com/

September 4
“Army of Darkness” (1992-R) 9:45 pm, First Friday Fright Night, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville ($) 610-917-1228
http://www.thecolonialtheatre.com/

Opera Night w/Paul Adkins -- Summer Nights Under the Stars Outdoor Concert Series, 6:30 -- 9:30 pm, Chaddsford Winery, Chadds Ford ($, pre-reg) 610-388-6221
http://www.chaddsford.com/root/home/index.htm

September 6
“Bedtime Stories” Movies Under the Stars, dusk, Limerick Community Park, Limerick (Free) 610-495-6432
http://www.limerickpa.org

Longwood Gardens Fireworks & Fountains, 9:15 pm, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ($, pre-reg) 610-388-1000 x100
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/

September 11
Alligator Zydeco -- Summer Nights Under the Stars Outdoor Concert Series, 6:30 -- 9:30 pm, Chaddsford Winery, Chadds Ford ($, pre-reg) 610-388-6221
http://www.chaddsford.com/root/home/index.htm

September 12
Run/Family Walk, 8:30 am, & 3^rd Annual Movie Night, dusk, Upper Uwchlan Township, Hickory Park, Downingtown (Free, pre-reg) 610-458-9400
http://www.upperuwchlan-pa.gov/

September 17
Story Thursday -- “Owl Moon,” ages 4 -- 5 w/adult, 11:45 am, Reading Public Museum, Reading ($) 610-371-5850
http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/

September 19
Furnace Operation Days -- Breakfast Buffet, Flea Markets, 7am - 1pm, Historic Joanna Furnace, Geigertown (Free Admission) 610-286-0388
http://www.haycreek.org/

Kids Day in the Park, 10 am -- 2 pm, East Caln Township, Bell Tavern Park, Downingtown (Free) 610-269-1989
http://www.eastcalnrec.com/

Longwood Gardens Fireworks & Fountains, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ($, pre-reg) 610-388-1000 x100
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/

September 19 – 20
Peace in War: Ephrata in the Revolution, Sat, 10 am -- 4 pm; Sun, Noon -- 4 pm, Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata ($) 717-733-6600
http://www.ephratacloister.org

September 20
The 30^th Annual Chester County Restaurant Festival 2009, Noon -- 5:30 pm, Downtown West Chester (Free) 610-436-9010
http://www.west-chester.com

September 27
Fall Fest & Entertainment, 4 -- 7 pm, Burke Park, Malvern (Free) 610-644-2602
http://www.malvern.org/index.html

October 10
Fall Star Party, 7:30 pm, Chester County Astronomical Society, Hoopes Park, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-696-7985
http://www.wcpubliclibrary.org

October 12
Classic Movie Night -- w/free refreshments, 6:30 pm, Exeter Community Library, Exeter (Free) 610-406-9431
http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/exetercl/

October 17
Furnace Operation Days -- Breakfast Buffet, Flea Markets, 7am - 1pm, Historic Joanna Furnace, Geigertown (Free Admission) 610-286-0388
http://www.haycreek.org/

October 29
West Chester Halloween Parade, 7 pm, West Chester (Free) 610-436-9010
http://www.west-chester.com/

November 7 – 8
Redner’s Markets Family Expo, Greater Reading Expo Center, Reading ($) 610-642-4300 x236
http://www.rednersfamilyexpo.com

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Ongoing -- July 31
“The Historic Pottstown Area: Remembering Our Past,” by the Pottstown Area Artists Guild, Montgomery Cty. Comm. College West Campus, Pottstown (Free) 610-718-1800
http://www.mc3.edu/aboutus

Ongoing -- August 1
“Layers: Unfolding the Story of Chester County Quilts” Exhibit, all ages, 10 am -- 5 pm, Wed -- Sat, Chester County Historical Society, West Chester ($) 610-692-4800
http://www.chestercohistorical.org

Ongoing -- August 8
Summer Member Show, Tue -- Fri, 10 am -- 4:30 pm; Sat, 10 am -- 3 pm, The Gallery School of Pottstown & Gallery on High, Pottstown (Free) 610-326-2506
http://www.galleryonhigh.com/index.html

West Chester Public Library’s Summer Reading Club, West Chester (Free) 610-696-7985
http://www.wcpubliclibrary.org

Ongoing -- August 14
Be Creative/Bee Creative Summer Reading Program 2009, all libraries in Berks County, Chester County, and Montgomery County

Ongoing -- August 22
Bits and Pieces: Scrap Quilts, Mennonite Heritage Center, Harleysville ($) 215-256-3020 http://www.mhep.org/

Ongoing -- September 6
Nature Play Series: TREE-rific forts, 9 am -- 6 pm, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square ($) 610-388-1000
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/

Ongoing -- September 7
Boyertown Outdoor Community Pool, all ages, Noon -- 7 pm, Boyertown Community Pool, 417 S. Madison St., Boyertown ($) 610-369-YMCA
http://www.boyertownymca.org

General Visits to Butterfly House, 10 am -- Noon & 1 -- 3 pm, Springton Manor Farm, Glenmoore (Free) 610-942-2450
http://dsf.chesco.org/ccparks/cwp/view.asp?A=1550&Q=613511&ccparksNav=|

Ongoing -- October 31 (Wed)
Fresh Pickins’ -- fresh produce, herbs, plants, meat, poultry, eggs, live entertainment, 10 am -- 2 pm, Municipal Parking Lot, High & Charlotte streets, Pottstown, http://www.galleryonhigh.com/index.html

The Anselma Farmers & Artisans Market, thru Sep, 2 -- 7 pm; Oct, 2 -- 6 pm, The Mill at Anselma, Chester Springs ($) 610-827-1906
http://www.anselmamill.org/

Ongoing - October 31
Something Sweet Exhibit: The Confectioner's World of 1900, all ages, Pennypacker Mills Historic Site, Schwenksville (Free) 610-287-9349
http://historicsites.montcopa.org

Ongoing – November 22
Kuerner Farm Tours, Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford ($) 610-288-2700 http://www.brandywinemuseum.org

Ongoing -- November 22 (Sat)
Phoenixville Farmers’ Market -- live music, artists on 2^nd Sat, health screenings on 3^rd Sat, 9 am -- 1 pm, Bridge Street & Taylor Alley, Historic Phoenixville (Free) http://www.phoenixvillefarmersmarket.org/wp/

Ongoing -- November 26
“Abraham Lincoln in Chester County” Exhibit, ages 10 & up, 10 am -- 5 pm, Wed -- Sat, Chester County Historical Society, West Chester ($) 610-692-4800
http://www.chestercohistorical.org

“What is Open Space?” Exhibit, ages 5 & up, 10 am -- 5 pm, Wed -- Sat, Chester County Historical Society, West Chester ($) 610-692-4800
http://www.chestercohistorical.org

Ongoing -- December 19
History Explorers -- venture into past times & events that influence us today, ages 8 & up, 4^th Sat, 10:30 am, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100
http://mnl.mclinc.org/Programs/EventsCalendar.html

OTHER ONGOING EVENTS
 

1776 Junior Historian's Club, meets monthly, Historical Society of Berks County, Reading ($, pre-reg) 610-375-4375
http://www.berkshistory.org/

Adult Evening Book Club, 4^th Wed, 7:15 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138
http://www.ccls.org/

Anime Club, ages 12 -- 18, Wed, 4 -- 5 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free, pre-reg) 610-278-5100 x0
http://www.mc-npl.org/Index.html

Anime Club -- Japanese language, culture, movies, books, ages 13 & up, 4^th Sat, Noon, Bayard Taylor Memorial Library, Kennett Square (Free, pre-reg) 610-444-2702
http://www.ccls.org/

ARTventures, Sun 1 - 4 pm, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown (Free) 610-432-4333, x10
http://www.allentownartmuseum.org/

BCTV Children's Programming, monthly

Camp Fire on the Air, 1st Tue, 5:30 pm

Girl Scouts: Where Girls Grow Strong, 3rd Tue, 5 pm

Olivet Boys & Girls Club Notes, 4th Wed, 6 pm

Scouting Perspective: Boy Scouts, 3rd Wed, 8 pm

Video Voices: For Teens, 1st Wed, 6 pm

http://www.bctv.org/

THE BEL CANTO CHILDREN'S CHORUS provides a unique and vibrant experience for young singers (7-16) since 1993. Auditions will be held in June for those interested in joining for the 2009-2010 season. Contact us at belcantochildren@juno.com or 215-541-4242

Berwyn Village Poets, 2^nd Sat, 10 am, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138
http://www.ccls.org/

Boy Scouts of America Cradle of Liberty Council -- serving Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery counties, Philadelphia, & former Valley Forge Council, Valley Forge ($) 610-688-6900
http://www.hmc-bsa.org/

Boy Scouts of America Hawk Mountain Council #528 -- serving Berks, Carbon & Schuylkill counties, Reading ($) 610-926-3406
http://www.hmc-bsa.org/

Boys’ Chess Club, ages 12 -- 112, Sat, 10 am -- Noon, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill (Free, pre-reg) 215-679-2020
http://www.upvlibrary.org/

Chess Club, ages 5 -- 18, Thu, 5:30 -- 6:30 pm, Coatesville Library, Coatesville (Free) 610-384-4115

http://www.ccls.org/

Chess Club, Fri, fun for all ages & skill levels, 7-10 pm, St. Paul's UCC Church, Douglassville (Free) 610-385-6324

http://amitychessclub.googlepages.com/

Chess Club, last Sat monthly, all ages & skill levels, 10 – 11:30 am, Lansdale Public Library, Lansdale (Free) 215-855-3228

http://www.youseemore.com/lansdale/default.asp

Chess Club, Mon, 4:30 pm, Reading Public Library, Reading (Free) 610-655-6350

http://www.reading.lib.pa.us/

Chess Club, Sat, ages 12 -- 112, 10 am -- Noon, Upper Providence Valley Library, Red Hill (Free) 215-679-2020

http://www.upvlibrary.org/index.htm

Chess Club, Sat, Noon -- 1 pm, Pottstown Family YMCA, Pottstown ($) 610-323-3400 http://www.pottstownymca.org

Chess Club, Wed, ages 6 -- 10, 3:30 -- 4:30 pm; ages 11 & up, 4:30 -- 6 pm, Chester County Library, Exton (Free) 610-280-2630

http://www.ccls.org

Chester County League of Women Voters, 3^rd Thu, Noon, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org

Children & Adult Art Classes, by Chester County Art Association – Exton Studio and Gallery, Exton Square Mall, Exton ($, pre-reg) 610-696-5600 http://chestercountyarts.org/home

Club Veg (Vegetarian Education Group), 3^rd Wed, 7 pm, Phoenixville Library, Phoenixville (Free) 267-481-0487

http://www.ccls.org/

Conestoga Great Books, 3^rd Tue, 7 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org

Crayola Color Park Parent and Tots Storytelling, every Tue & Thu, 11 am, Crayola Factory, Easton ($) 610-515-8000

http://www.crayola.com/Factory/

Drawing Together, families/all ages, daily, Noon -- 2:30 pm, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia ($ Admission) 215-684-7580

http://www.philamuseum.org/

Family Story Time, infants -- age 6 w/adult, every Mon, 7 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org/

Fun Club, ages 6 – 12, The ARC of Chester County, West Chester (Free) 610-696-8090 x344

http://www.arcofchestercounty.org/

Furnace Operation Days -- Breakfast Buffet, Flea Markets, 3^rd Sat, 7am - 1pm, Historic Joanna Furnace, Geigertown (Free Admission) 610-286-0388

http://www.haycreek.org/

Game Day -- X-Box 360 “Burnout,” Wii bowling, other games, Fri, 4 -- 5 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100

http://www.mc-npl.org/Index.html

Game Night -- instructions & time to play, ages 6 -- 96, 1^st Thu, 6:30 pm, Downingtown Library, Downingtown (Free, pre-reg) 610-296-2741

http://www.ccls.org

Girl Scouts, Great Valley Council, Berks County ($) 610-678-1040 or 610-791-2411

http://www.gsep.org/

Great Starts Story Time, ages 3 & up w/adult, every Fri, 10 am, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org/

Guard Start, ages 11 - 14, preparation for life-guarding, American Red Cross, Berks County Chapter, Reading ($, pre-reg) 610-375-4383

http://berks.redcross.org/

Hands on History Room, Tue - Sat, 9 am - 4 pm, Historical Society of Berks County, Reading ($) 610-375-4375

http://www.berkshistory.org/

Home Depot Kid’s Workshops, 1^st Sat. monthly, ages 5 – 12, 9 am - Noon, Home Depot Centers, call your local location (Free, pre-reg)

www.homedepot.com

InBetweens, group for readers, every Wed, ages 11 – 14, 7 - 8 pm, Boyertown Public Library, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496

http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

Indoor Playground Birthday Parties, preschool ages w/adult, Sat & Sun, Noon -- 2 pm & 1 -- 3 pm, Boyertown Area YMCA Gilbertsville Center, Gilbertsville ($, pre-reg) 610-367-YMCA

http://www.boyertownymca.org

Indoor Pool Birthday Parties, all ages, adult/child ratios required, Sat, 2 -- 4 pm; Sun, 2 -- 4 & 5 -- 7 pm, Boyertown Area YMCA Daniel B. Boyer Center, Boyertown ($, pre-reg) 610-369-YMCA

http://www.boyertownymca.org

Infant & Toddler Story Times, Mon, 9:30 & 10:30 am, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100

http://www.mc-npl.org/

Junior Friends of the Library, 1^st & 3^rd Tue, 3:30 – 4:40 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100

http://www.mc-npl.org/

Junior Leaders Club, grades 3 – 5, Mon, 6 – 7 pm, Spring Valley YMCA, Limerick (Free) 484-984-2000

http://www.paymca.org/svfamily.htm

Kids’ Woodworking Clinics, 2^nd Sat. monthly, 10 - 11am, Lowe’s Home Improvement Centers, call your local location (Free, pre-reg)

www.lowes.com

Lapsit Storytime, infants, Wed, 10:30 am; up to age 3, Wed, 11:30 am, Boyertown Community Library, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496

http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

Main Line Genealogy Club, 2^nd Thu monthly, 1 -- 3 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org

Million Youth Chess Club, meets weekly, ages 6 - 17, 15 affiliated clubs in Reading Area (Free) 610-373-3061

http://millionyouthchess.homestead.com/

Movie Nights, Tue, 7 pm, Reading Public Library, Reading (Free) 610-655-6350

http://www.reading.lib.pa.us/

Mystery Book Club, 4^th Thu, 3 pm; 4^th Tue, 7 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.ccls.org/

Mystery Reader, 4^th Tue, 10 am, Pottstown Public Library, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-970-6551

http://ppl.mclinc.org/programs.html

New Children’s Discovery Trail and activity stations, explore 300 years of American History, Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs ($) 610-827-7414 x10

http://www.yellowsprings.org/

Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading & Berks, Reading (Free) 610-376-7229
- Homework Center & Computer Classes, Mon – Fri, 3 – 7:30 pm
- "Open Gym," ages 6- 12, Mon – Fri, 3 – 7:30 pm

http://www.olivetbgc.org/

Please Touch Museum Programs, ages 1 - 7, Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia ($) 215-963-0667

http://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org/

Preschool Storytime & craft, ages 3 -- 5 w/adult, Thu, 10 -- 11 am, 1 -- 2 pm, Exeter Community Library, Exeter Township (Free, pre-reg) 610-406-9431

http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/exetercl/

Preschool Storytime, ages 3 & up w/adult, Mon, 10:30 am, 1:30 & 6:30 pm, Boone Area Library, Birdsboro (Free) 610-582-5666

http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/birdsborocl/

Preschool Storytime, Thu, 10:30 am, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100

http://www.mc-npl.org/

Preschool Word Explorers -- stories, crafts, ages 3 -- 4 w/adult, Wed, 10 am, Village Library, Morgantown ($) 610-286-1022

http://www.villagelibrary.org/

Public Storytime, Sat, 2:30 pm, Reading Public Library, Reading (Free) 610-655-6350

http://www.reading.lib.pa.us/

Red Cross Certified Babysitting Course, ages 11 – 14, Berks County Red Cross, Reading ($, pre-reg) 610-375-4383

http://berks.redcross.org/

Ricketts Unity Steppers – stepping/dance team for girls ages 10 -- 18, practices Mon, Wed, Thu, 5 – 6 pm, Ricketts Community Center, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 484-945-1022

http://www.pottstownschools.com/parksrec

Roll Over and Read -- with therapy dog, 3^rd Sat, 11 am -- 1 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free, pre-reg, bring brown bag lunch) 610-278-5100

http://mnl.mclinc.org/

Shephelah Youth Center, grades 6 -- 10, Fri, 7:30 -- 10 pm, Cedarville United Methodist Church, Pottstown ($) 610-326-4173

http://cedarvilleumc.org/home.asp

Story Corner, Sat, 11:30 am, Boyertown Community Library, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496

http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

Story Time -- by Boyertown Community Library, 1^st Mon, 10:30 am, Hard Bean Café, Boyertown (Free) 610-369-0496

http://www.berks.lib.pa.us/boyertowncl/

Storytime at Starbucks -- stories, singing, dancing, games, crafts, snack, w/adult, Thu, 1 pm, Avon Grove Library, Avon Grove (Free) 610-869-2004

http://www.ccls.org

Tai Chi, Mon & Tue, 6 pm, Pottstown Public Library, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-970-6551

http://ppl.mclinc.org/programs.html

Tai Chi, Thu, 9 am, Village Library, Morgantown ($) 610-286-1022

http://www.villagelibrary.org/

Tales for Twos & Threes, ages 2 -- 3 w/adult, every Thu, 9:30 & 10:15 am, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org/

Teen Activities, ages 12 -- 18, 1^st & 3^rd Thu, 4 -- 5 pm, Community Room, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100 x110

http://mnl.mclinc.org/

Teen Computer Game Time, ages 12 -- 18, 2^nd & 4^th Thu, 4 -- 5 pm, Computer Lab, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100 x110

http://mnl.mclinc.org/

Teen Leaders Club, Mon, 7 – 8 pm, Spring Valley YMCA, Limerick (Free) 484-984-2000

http://www.paymca.org/svfamily.htm

Teens Wanted! – to create, lead programs for elementary age children incl. skits, games, journaling, creative writing, Roslyn Branch Library, Roslyn (Free, earns Service Hours) 215-886-9818 http://www.abingtonfreelibrary.org

Toddler Time Story Time, ages 1 -- 2 w/adult, every Wed, 9:30 & 10:15 am, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org/

Totally Toddlers Story Time -- stories, songs, games, motion, Mon, 11 am, Village Library, Morgantown ($) 610-286-1022

http://www.villagelibrary.org/

Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society, 3^rd Sun monthly, 2 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org/ and http://www.tehistory.org

Wee Readers Story Time, infants -- 18 months w/adult, every Tue, 10 am, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org/

Youth & Teen Programs – YMCA of Reading/Berks, 610-378-4700; Freedom Valley YMCA, 610-323-7300; Brandywine YMCA, 610-478-YMCA; Audubon Branch YMCA, 610-539-0900; Upper Main Line YMCA, 610-249-9622

Youth Advisory Board -- suggest books, programs, events, ages 12 -- 18, 1^st & 3^rd Mon, 4 -- 5 pm, Norristown Public Library, Norristown (Free) 610-278-5100 x110

http://mnl.mclinc.org/

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July 1, 15 & August 5, 19
Grief Support Group, 6:30 pm, Freedom Valley YMCA, Pottstown (Free) 610-323-7300
http://www.fvymca.org/

July 6, 13, 20, 27
Walking Club -- strollers welcome, 2:30 -- 3 pm, Spring City Library, Spring City (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-4130
http://www.ccls.org/

July 7
Balancing Your Hormones -- relieve fatigue, anxiety, depression, dizziness, weight gain, water retention, and more, 7 pm, Spring City Library, Spring City (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-4130
http://www.ccls.org

July 7 & 21
Nursing Mothers Group -- share ideas, weigh your baby w/registered nurse, 2 pm, Henrietta Hankin Library, Chester Springs (Free) 610-321-1724
http://www.ccls.org/

July 7 & August 4
ADHD Support Group (Montgomery Cty. CHADD) – Parent to Parent Program, 7 – 9 pm, St. James Lutheran Church, Limerick (Free) 610-409-9623
http://www.CHADD.org

July 9, 16, 23 & 30
Prepared Childbirth, 7 -- 9:30 pm, Center for Nursing & Allied Health, Chester County Hospital, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com

July 9 & August 13
Trappe Evening Family Support Group, 2^nd Thu, 7:30 pm, by NAMI of Montgomery County, St. Luke’s United Church of Christ, Collegeville (Free) 610-323-6689
http://www.montconami.com/

July 14 & August 11
“Half Hour to Health,” Workshop, 6:30 -- 7 pm, King of Prussia Family Wellness Center, King of Prussia (Free, pre-reg) 610-337-7463
http://www.kopwellness.com/

July 14 & August 11
Breast Feeding Class, 7 – 9:30 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288
http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

July 16 & August 20
Amity Township Crime Watch Meeting -- safety presentation, police local crime update, 7:30 pm, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Douglassville (Free) www.amitytwpcrimewatch.org

July 17 & August 21
Car Seat Safety Check, PMMC, Pottstown (Free, pre-reg) 610-327-7145
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

Open House for Expectant Parents, 7 -- 9:30 pm, The Healing Point, 215 W. Church Road, Ste. 112, King of Prussia (Free) jenn@doulamom.com
http://www.doulamom.com

July 18
One Day Lamaze Class, 9 am -- 3:30 pm, PMMC, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-327-7147
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

Prenatal Breastfeeding, 1 -- 3:30 pm, Center for Nursing & Allied Health, Chester County Hospital, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com/cchCalendar.asp?n=8&y=2007

July 18 & August 15
One Day Birth Prep Class, 9 am – 4 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288 http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

July 20 & August 10
Healthy Steps Support Group, 5:15 -- 6:15 pm, North Hills Medical Office Building, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com

July 21 & August 18 (Tue)
Parent Quest -- a practical, fair & consistent approach to parenting of ages 4 -- 11, 7:30 -- 9:30 pm, Family Forum, Inc., Wayne ($, pre-reg) 610-964-0004
http://www.familyforuminc.org/aboutus.htm

Support and Networking -- for parents of children with AD/HD, 7 -- 9 pm, by CHADD, Kesher Israel Congregation, 1000 Pottstown Pike, West Chester (Free) 610-429-4060
http://www.chadd.net/template.cfm?affid=222&p=about

July 22 & August 26
Post Partum Adjustment Group, 4^th Wed, 6:30 – 8 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288 http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

Sibling Class, ages 3 -- 7, 6:30 -- 7:30 pm, Mira Conference Room, Chester County Hospital, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com

The Compassionate Friends Support Group Meeting, 7 pm, First Presbyterian Church, Pottstown (Free) 610-327-4323
http://www.compassionatefriends.org/

July 23 & August 10
Adult/Infant/Child CPR & First Aid, 5:45 -- 10 pm, Annex Meeting Room, Downingtown Borough Hall, Downingtown ($, pre-reg w/brochure) 610-269-9260
http://www.darcinfo.com/

July 27 & August 31
Scrabble for Adults, ages 18 & up, 6 -- 8 pm, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill (Free) 610-679-2020
http://www.upvlibrary.org

July 28
Managing Stress, 1 pm, through Foundation for Wellness, Chester County Library, Exton (Free, pre-reg) 610-873-6102
http://www.ccls.org/

August 3 – 7
2009 National Autism Conference, The Penn State Conference Center Hotel, State College ($, pre-reg) www.outreach.psu.edu/programs/autism

August 3, 10, 17 & 24
Walking Club -- strollers welcome, 2:30 -- 3 pm, Spring City Library, Spring City (Free, pre-reg) 610-948-4130
http://www.ccls.org/

August 4 & 18
Nursing Mothers Group -- share ideas, weigh your baby w/registered nurse, 2 pm, Henrietta Hankin Library, Chester Springs (Free) 610-321-1724
http://www.ccls.org/

August 6
Infant Preparation Class, 7 – 9 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288
http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

August 8
Prenatal Breastfeeding, 1 -- 3:30 pm, Center for Nursing & Allied Health, Chester County Hospital, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300 http://www.cchosp.com/cchCalendar.asp?n=8&y=2007

August 10, 17, 24 & 31
Four-Week Birth Prep Class, 7 – 9 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288
http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

August 11
Breastfeeding Class, 7 -- 9 pm, PMMC, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-327-7213
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

August 11, 18, 25 & September 1
Prepared Childbirth, 7 -- 9:30 pm, Center for Nursing & Allied Health, Chester County Hospital, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com

August 12
Sibling Prep Class, 7 – 8:15 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288
http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

Supermarket Tour -- “Back to School,” 6 -- 8 pm, Wegman’s Downingtown, Downingtown ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com

August 13
CPR for New Parents, 7 – 8:30 pm, Medical Office Bldg. Confer. Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Phoenixville ($, pre-reg) 610-983-1288
http://www.phoenixvillehospital.com

August 17, 24, 31 & September 16
Lamaze Class, 7 -- 9 pm, PMMC, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-327-7147
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

August 18
AD/HD Parent Support & Networking, 7 -- 9 pm, sponsored by CHADD, Kesher Israel Congregation, West Chester (Free) 610-429-4060
http://www.chadd.net/template.cfm?affid=222&p=events

August 27 -- October 29 (Thu)
ADHD Parent-to Parent Training -- eight-week training on research-based treatments for the education and parenting of people with ADHD and co-occurring conditions, 6 -- 8:30 pm, by CHADD, Church in the Vineyard, West Grove ($, pre-reg) 610-563-5035 or Marisaburton@comcast.net

August 31 & September 14 -- December 21 (Mon)
Healthy Steps -- Think Smart, Eat Well & Move More! 6:30 -- 8 pm, North Hills Medical Office Building, West Chester ($, pre-reg) 610-738-2300
http://www.cchosp.com

September 8, 15, 22, 29 & October 1, 6, 13, 20
“Freedom from Smoking” Classes, Sep 8, 5:30 pm reg; 6 -- 7:30 pm, PMMC, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-327-7594
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

September 12
One Day Lamaze Class, 9 am -- 3:30 pm, PMMC, Pottstown ($, pre-reg) 610-327-7147
http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/default.aspx

 
Ongoing Parenting Connection Opportunities

Ongoing

A.A. Hotline, 610-323-3450

AD/HD Teen Support Group, with Dr. Ari Tuckman, 3^rd Thu, 7:30 -- 8:30 pm, Exton Community Baptist Church, Exton, 610-280-6116 Ari@TuckmanPsych.com.

ADD/ADHD CHADD Support Group, 2nd Mon monthly during school year, 7 pm, UGI Bldg., Rt. 10, Reading (Free) 610-385-4717 or email ReadingCHADD@aol.com

Adult (& Family) Literacy Center, YWCA of Pottstown, 610-323-1888

http://www.givethegoal.org/

Adult Evening Book Club, 4^th Wed, 7:15 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org

Adult’s Morning Book Discussion, 3^rd Wed, 10:30 am, Royersford Public Library, Royersford (Free) 610-948-7277

http://www.mc-npl.org

Afternoon Book Club, 1^st Tue, 1 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org

Alzheimer’s Association Support Group, 3^rd Thu, 6 pm, Chestnut Knoll, Boyertown (Free) 610-473-8066

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 2^nd & 4^th Mon, 10:30 am, Adult Care of Chester County, Exton (Free) 610-363-8044

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 1^st Wed, 10 am, Kennett Square Senior Center, Kennett Square (Free) 610-444-4819

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 2^nd Wed, Noon, Sarah Care Adult Day Services, Malvern (Free) 610-251-0801

American Cancer Society – Information, financial assistance, transportation, 610-327-5700

Ascend (West Chester), 3^rd Wed monthly, 9:30 -- 11:30 am, Grove United Methodist Church, West Chester. Networking and Support, 610-701-0466, Barb.Sullivan@comcast.net.

Autism Alliance Meeting, monthly at the CCIU and Parents’ Night Out events, Downingtown. Brenda, Autism Network Coordinator, brendae@cciu.org, 484-237-5354

Autism Society of Berks Cty. meetings, 2nd Mon monthly, 7 - 9 pm, Keller Williams Realty Office, Exeter (Free) 610-376-0130 www.autismsocietyofberks.org

Baby Boot Camp -- stroller fitness program, Coventry Mall, Pottstown ($, pre-reg, 1^st class free) 610-293-1958 http://www.coventry-mall.com

Bereavement Support Group, 1^st Mon monthly, 6:30 pm, Visiting Nurses Association, Pottstown, 610-327-5700 http://www.berksvna.org/services/vnapsupportgroups.htm

Bereavement Support Group, 3rd Tue monthly, 7 pm, CarePlex, Pottstown, 610-327-7134 http://www.pottstownmemorial.com

Berks County Adoption Forum Monthly Meeting, 2nd Thu each month, 7 - 9 pm, Med Ed/First Energy, Rt. 61 N off Hartman Rd., Reading, 610-777-9742

Building the Family Parents Support Group, 1^st Sat monthly, 10 am – Noon, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, 215-348-9770

Building the Family Parents Support Group, 4^th Thu monthly, 1:30 – 3:30 pm, Montgomery Family Practice Center, Norristown, 215-348-9770

Caregivers Support Group, 3^rd Tue monthly, 6:30 pm, Visiting Nurses Association, Pottstown, 610-327-5700

http://www.berksvna.org/services/vnapsupportgroups.htm

Daddy’s Spirit Moves Me Forward (sm) -- facilitating positive experiences for children who are grieving the loss of their father, for ages 5 -- 18, Valley Forge, 610-710-1477 and www.DaddysSpirit.org

Depression/Bi-Polar Alliance -- For MH Consumers-Every Thu, 6:30-7:30 pm, at Community Crossroads Peer Support Center, 529 E Gay St., West Chester.
John: 610-429-1702 or email: hh.xroads@verizon.net.

Depression/Bi-Polar Support Group, every Thu, 6:30 -- 7:30 pm, Community Crossroads Peer Support Group Center, West Chester, 610-429-1702

Divorce Support Groups for Parents and Children, Suburban Philadelphia, 215-829-5524, Dr. Catharine Toso

Divorced/Separated Support, 2nd Tue monthly 8 - 9 pm, Immanuel UCC, Shillington (Free) 610-777-7107

Doctor’s Night, 4^th Wed monthly, 6:30 – 8 pm, The Reading Hospital, West Reading (Free) 610-988-HELP

Domestic Violence Victim Support Group, every Tuesday evening, PMMC, Pottstown (Free) 610-970-7363

http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/News/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=27.0.2009-03-17T00:00:00Z

"Double Trouble" -- Consumer Support group for those recovering from addiction and mental health problems, every Tue & Thu, 3:30-5 pm, Community Crossroads Peer Support Center, 529 E Gay St., West Chester. Contact John, 610-429-1702 or email hh.xroads@verizon.net.

Down Syndrome Interest Group of Chester County, 1st Thu monthly, 7:30 pm, The ARC in West Chester. RSVP to Hotline: 610-889-0291, www.ccdsig.org.

Family Literacy Program, ages 3 - 7 w/adult, Reading (Free) 610-607-6234

FAST (Families & Schools Together) -- for Pottstown Middle School families (grades 6 & 7), Tue, 5:30 -- 8 pm, at Pottstown Middle School (Free, pre-reg) 610-718-5372 x223

http://www.fsmontco.org/fast.htm

Foster Parent Information Meetings, call for dates, Concern, Berks County (Free) 610-944-0445

GLBTQA -- Support Group for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Youth, every Thu, 6:30 -- 8:30 pm, Unitarian Fellowship of West Chester, by Planned Parenthood w/Unitarian Fellowship of West Chester, 610-692-1770 x108

Groups for Kids of Domestic Violence Families, ages 6 -- 10 or 11 -- 14, Wed, 5:30 pm, Berks Advocates Against Violence, Reading ($, pre-reg) 610-736-3693 http://www.baav.org

HELP! Having a Baby Changes Everything Support Group, The Reading Hospital, West Reading (Free) 610-988-HELP

Hypnobabies Childbirth Education 5-week course about using hypnosis during childbirth to achieve natural un-medicated birth in complete comfort ($), Lasi Leavy, 610-451-0786 or email EmpoweredBirth@aol.com

“Kids Connected,” Support group for Kids of Parents with Cancer, grades Elementary – High School, 4^th Mon monthly, 7 – 8 pm, St. Josephs Medical Center, Reading (Free) 610-378-2141

La Leche League of Boyertown, 4^th Thu, 10 am, Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, Boyertown (Free) 610-970-6933

“La Leche League, Chester County -- Helping mothers to breastfeed through free mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education (Free) http://beanmom.com/laleche/”

-- Downingtown, 4^th Tue, Messiah Lutheran Church, Lancaster Ave., Downingtown, 610-363-6206

-- Exton/Lionville, 2^nd Thu, Exton Community Baptist Church, Swedesford Road, Exton, 610-363-6206

-- Glenmoore-Elverson, 3^rd Mon, Forks of the Brandywine Presbyterian Church, Glenmoore, 610-321-0319

-- Kimberton, 1^st Tue, Centennial Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1330 Hares Hill Road, Kimberton, 610-321-0319 or 610-942-7045

-- West Chester, 3^rd Wed, Maximilian Kolbe Church, Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, 610-299-1038 or 610-344 -7433

La Leche League, Reading Hospital, 610-988-HELP

Legos on the Spectrum -- children & parents affected by Aspergers or autism, 3^rd Thu, 6 -- 8 pm, Goshen Fire Company, West Chester, 610-430-0595

Lifeline of Berks County Services, by appt., W. Reading (Free) 610-374-8545
- Emergency Diapers, Formula & Baby Clothes
- Free Pregnancy Testing
- One-on-One Parenting & Breastfeeding Classes

Main Line Genealogy Club, 2^nd Thu, 1 -- 3 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.mainlineroots.org

Man-to-Man Prostate Support Group, 4^th Wed monthly, Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood, 610-645-2000

Marriage & Family Builders/PREP Workshop, ages 18 & up, Reading (pre-reg) 610-288-0961

Military Families Support Group, 4^th Tue, monthly, by Youth & Family Services of Upper Perk, at Community Bible Fellowship, Red Hill, 215-234-9372

http://www.upperperkyfs.org/

Moms at Home Group, call for times and locations, Calvary Reformed Church, Reading ($) 610-929-1336

MOMS Club Chapters – (Moms Offering Moms Support) is a national non-profit support group designed for stay-at-home moms. The Club offers Mothers support from other mothers. We also offer children's activities, playgroups and Mom's activities ($):

- Chadds Ford Thornbury, last Tue of month, 9:45 am, 610-455-0137

- Collegeville, 1^st Fri, 10 am, for more information momsclubofcollegeville@gmail.com

- Coventry, 3^rd Fri, 10 am, Cedarville United Methodist Church or Warwick Park, both Pottstown, 610-469-1184

- Douglassville -- East, 3^rd Wed monthly, in Douglassville, eastmoms@hotmail.com

- Douglassville -- West, 3^rd Thu monthly, 9:30 am, in Douglassville, momsclub19518@hotmail.com www.momsclubofdouglassvillewest.4t.com
- Landenburg, 2nd Tue, 9:30 am, West Grove UMC, 610-255-3975

- Limerick/Linfield, 610-792-3021

- New Hanover Township, 2^nd Fri monthly, 10 am, Gilbertsville, call for location, 484-300-6466

- Oley Valley, 4th Thu, 10 am, Oley ($) momscluboleyvalley@mailcity.com

- Phoenixville-East Pikeland, 1st Wed monthly, 9:30 am, social time; 10 am, meeting. E-mail or call for location, phoenixvilleMOMSclub@yahoo.com or 610-495-5380

- Pottsgrove (Pottstown, Pottsgrove, Stowe, and Sanatoga), 3rd Wed monthly, Pottstown, 610-327-3108. Send e-mail to KimStichik@yahoo.com

http://www.geocities.com/momsclubofpottsgrove

- Royersford, meets monthly, Royersford Public Library, Royersford, 610-792-7095

- Schuylkill Township/Valley Forge, 3^rd Fri, 10 am, Phoenixville, 610-933-3085

http://www.geocities.com/momsclubschuylkilltwp/

- Schwenksville, 1^st Wed monthly, 10 am, Perkiomen Valley Library, Schwenksville, momsclubofschwenksvillepa@yahoo.com and http://www.geocities.com/momsclubofschwenksvillepa

- Skippack, 3^rd Tue monthly, 10 -- 11 am, Trinity UCC, Skippack, momsclubofskippackpa@yahoo.com

-- Southern Berks County, 2^nd Tue each month, 10 am (Free) Call Mary for location, 484-955-9671

Mothers of Boys (Berks County area) group for mothers with boys of all ages (Free) 610-944-1225 http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/BerksCountyMOB/

Mothers of Children with Disabilities Support Group, every Mon, 9:30 -- 10:30 am, The Arc of Chester County, West Chester (Free, pre-reg) 610-692-3737

Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) meets 3^rd Thu from Sep -- May, contact Becky, 610-409-2928, or www.geocities.com/trinitylighthousemops/.

Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) of Hopewell, 1^st Thu, 6:30 -- 8:30 pm, Hopewell Christian Fellowship, 2286 Hopewell Road in Elverson. Contact Karen, 610-286-1086, or www.mops.org

Motivated Moms, provides ESL and citizenship classes & childcare services, Mon, 7 – 9 pm; Tue & Thu, 9 – 11 am, Reading ($, pre-reg) 610-373-5777

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 3^rd Wed, 7 pm, Grace Lutheran Church, Pottstown, 610-385-6577

NAMI Can - Support Group for Families of a Child or Adolescent to age 22 with severe emotional disturbances, 2^nd Mon, 7 -- 9 pm, Central Presbyterian Church, Downingtown. CALL AHEAD: 610-935-0739/ 610-296-0377.

NAMI - Chester County, 3^rd Thu monthly, 7 -- 9 pm, Christ Memorial Lutheran Church, Malvern, 610-430-0177. Guest presenters. www.chester.nami.org

NAMI Grief and Loss Support Group, 3^rd Tue monthly, 7 -- 9 pm, at private home and MH Facilitator attending. Call ahead! 610-269-3476.

NAMI - Family Support Group, 2^nd Thu monthly, 7 -- 8:30 pm, Fellowship HR Inc., 1039 W. Bridge St., Phoenixville, w/MH Facilitator. Call ahead! 610-430-0177 or email: gmurphy4@verizon.net

NAMI -- Southern Chester County Family Support Group, 1^st Thu monthly, 7:30 -- 9 pm, Friends Meeting House, Kennett Square, 610-644-5993 or 610-692-7263

Needlework Club, 1^st Thu, 1:30 pm, Easttown Library, Berwyn (Free) 610-644-0138

http://www.easttownlibrary.org

Newly Diagnosed Cancer Support Group for Women, 1^st Thu monthly, 6:30 pm, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center’s Cancer Center, Pottstown, 610-327-7719

http://www.pottstownmemorial.com

OJR - PSNS - Parents of Special Needs Students, 3^rd Wed monthly, 7:30 -- 9 pm, LGI Room, Owen J. Roberts High School, Pottstown. Speakers, open forum, and support. Banks207@aol.com.

Ostomy Support Group, 3^rd Mon in Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep & Nov, 7:30 pm, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, 610-327-7000 http://www.pottstownmemorial.com

Parent Support Group, Mon & Wed, 6:30 -- 8:30 pm; Thu, 1 pm, Pottstown Family YWCA, Pottstown (Free) http://www.volunteersolutions.org/volunteerway/org/215829.html

Parenting Classes provided by Catholic Charities – other services available, The Madison Building, Reading (Free) 610-376-7144 www.catholiccharityAD.org

Parents As Leaders – support for parents of pre-school aged children (birth to eight years), Family Services of Montgomery County, (Free) 610-630-2111 x228

Parents As Teachers -- parents and children, birth to age 5, In-Home Visitation Program or visit Pottstown Family Center, Mon -- Fri, 8:30 am -- 4:30 pm, 610-326-1610

http://www.fsmontco.org/fast.htm

Parents’ Network – parenting support groups meets weekly with a trained facilitator while children attend The Children’s Group, Pottstown YWCA, Pottstown, 610-323-1888

http://www.ywcapottstown.org/

Parents Without Partners, 1st Wed monthly, 7 pm, GPU Building, Reading ($) 610-373-2215

Postpartum Depression Support, 2nd Thu monthly, 7 pm, The Women's Center, Reading Hospital, Reading (Free) 610-988-HELP

Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation -- visit www.pottstownfoundation.org for reliable and accurate health and wellness information, fun and fitness activities for the family, healthy recipes, and much more!

Pregnant & Parenting Teen Program, Mon, 6 - 7:30 pm, Berks Counseling Center, Reading (Free) 610-373-4281

"Reach to Recovery," breast cancer support after diagnosis and during treatment, 610-327-7719

Recovery, International -- Support Group for adults seeking self-help addressing nervous symptoms and fears, every Wed, 7 -- 9 pm, Phoenixville Area, 610-415-0920

"Recovery Works" Consumer Support Group - formerly "Schizophrenia Support Group,” every Tue, 6:30 -- 7:30 pm, Community Crossroads Peer Support Center, 529 E. Gay St, West Chester. Contact John, 610-429-1702, or email hh.xroads@verizon.net.

Socrates, 1^st Thu, 1 pm, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill (Free) 215-679-2020

http://www.upvlibrary.org/

Smoking Cessation, 7 weeks, Tue and Thu, 10 - 11:30 am or 6:30 – 8 pm, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, Pottstown, ($, refunded if classes are completed) 610-327-7594 http://www.pottstownmemorial.com/

Social Communications Groups for Children with Autism Spectrum, grades K -- 5, every Mon, 6 & 6:45 pm, Center for Pediatric Therapy, Wyomissing ($, pre-reg.) 610-670-8600

Socrates Café -- informal discussion group based on teachings of Socrates, 1^st Thu, 1 pm, Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, Red Hill (Free) 215-679-2020

http://www.upvlibrary.org/

Spinal Workshop, every Tue, 6:15 pm, Montgomery Chiropractic, Narberth, 610-664-8330

http://www.drkatzen.com/

"Spotlighting the Pottstown School District," Mon, 6:30 p.m., Channel 98, by PCTV

http://www.pottstownschools.com

Survivors of Suicide Support, 2nd Wed monthly, 7:30 pm, Potter Room, Paoli Memorial Hospital, Paoli, 215-545-2242

Tourette Syndrome Support Group, 1-800-990-3300

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