Mark Your Calendar
Art galleries
Artists’ Gallery, 32 Coryell St., Lambertville, N.J., 609-397-4588, lambertvillearts.com. "Meanderings" to Sept. 6. Artworks Gallery, 19 Everett Alley at Stockton Street, Trenton, N.J., 609394-9436, artworkstrenton.org. “Ink The Tattoo ARTfest” through Aug. 29. “Get SET” to Sept. 20. Bucks County Gallery of Fine Art, 77 W. Bridge St., New Hope, 215- 8625272, buckscountygallery77.com. New Jersey Society of En Plein Air Painters show through Aug. 30. Heller Homestead Art Gallery, 1890-92 Friedensville Road, Lower Saucon, 610-216-0566, sauconvalleyconservancy.org. Lee Branagan exhibit to Nov. 1. Reception 2-4 p.m. Aug. 23. New Hope Arts Center, 2 Stockton Ave., New Hope, 215-862-9606, info@newhopearts.org. "Summer Selections" through August. Riverrun Gallery, in the Lace Works Building, 287 S. Main St., Lambertville, N.J., 609-397-3349. Plein air exhibit to Aug. 30. Room C Gallery of Quadrant Book Mart, 20 N. Third St., Easton, 610-2521188. “Memory” to Aug. 31. Stover Mill Gallery, 852 River Road (Route 32), Erwinna, 610-294-9420. “Impressions” 1-5 p.m. weekends in August.
Children
bingo@yahoo.com, 215-257-4028 x58. Tupperware Bingo, 1 p.m. Aug. 23, at Eastern Upper Bucks Senior Center, 8040 Easton Road, Ottsville, 610847-8178.
Cooking with Books, ages 3-6, 9:30 a.m. Aug. 24 -27, at Doylestown Activity Center, 425 Wells Road, doylestownpa.org. Doylestown Library Center, 150 S. Pine St., Doylestown, 215-348-9081 x1241. Musicworks Aug. 24. Percussion Playtime, 12:30-2 p.m. Aug. 23, at Chocolate Soup, 51 Bridge St., Milford, N.J., 908-995-0067. Puzzle Class, ages 5 and up, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 22 and 28, at Puzzle Works, 8794 Easton Road, Revere, 610-8476999. Summer Literacy Program, students in kindergarten to third grade, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, at Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, shadybrookfarm.com. Wrightstown Library, 727 Penns Park Road, Wrightstown, 215-5983322. Toddler and Pre-school times Wednesdays. Reading to the Dogs 4-5 p.m. Aug. 27. Registration required.
p.m. Aug. 22, at Hamilton’s Grill Room Courtyard, 8 Coryell St., Lambertville, N.J., 609-397-4343. River’s Edge Music Fest, noon-9 p.m. Aug. 22, along the Delaware River at the Lambertville Boat Club,Lambertville, N.J., art@caffegalleria.com. Ukrainian Folk Festival, noon Aug. 23, at the Ukrainian American Sport Center, Lower State and County Line roads, Horsham, 215-343-5412.
Farmers’ markets
Doylestown Farmers’ Market, 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays through mid-November, on Hamilton Avenue, Doylestown, buckinghampacivic.org, 215-345-5355. Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 1, at Dvoor Farm, Route 12 circle, Flemington, N.J., 908-2374582. Linden Hill Farmers' Market, 3:307:30 p.m. Fridays through Oct. 30, at Linden Hill Gardens, 8230 Easton Road, Ottsville, 610-847-1300. New Hope Farmers’ Market, 3:307 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 19, at New Hope-Solebury High School, 180 W. Bridge St., New Hope. Plumsteadville Grange Farm Market, 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays through October, on Route 611 North, opposite Kellers Church Road. Springtown Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 28, at Springtown Fire Company, 3010 Route 212, Springtown, SpringtownFarmersMarket.org. Wrightstown Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 21, at 2203 Second Street Pike, Wrightstown, buckscountyfoodshedalliance.org. Mozzarella cheese making Aug. 22.
ents “Dr. William Edgar Geil (18651925) – Doylestown's Evangelical World Explorer,” 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and noon-4 p.m. Sundays, at 56 S. Main St., Doylestown, 215-345-9430, doylestownhistorical.org. James A. Michener Art Museum, 138 S. Pine St., Doylestown, 215-340-9800, michenerartmuseum.org. Carole Frances Lung’s and Michael Grothusen outdoor sculpture exhibitions through Oct. 18. “Images of American Life” through Oct. 18. Pearl S. Buck International, 520 Dublin Road, Perkasie, pearlsbuck.org, 215-249-0100. “The Good Earth” on display through August.
doylestownpa.org. Intro to K-9 Agility, 8:45 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 3-Oct. 15, at K-9 Jym, 252 Bethlehem Pike, Colmar, doylestownpa.org.
Poetry, writing
Writings on the Wall (WOW!), through September, at the Brig O’ Doon Coffee House, 239 Durham Road, Ottsville, writingsonthewallproject@gmail.com.
Reunions
The 62nd Haycock One-Room School Reunion, 1:30 p.m. Aug. 30, at Haycock Firehouse, Old Bethlehem Road, Applebachsville, 215-3484400, 215-536-4747.
Music
Cinema, screenings
ACME Screening Room, 25 S. Union St., Lambertville, N.J. Showing “The Soloist” 7 and 9 p.m. Aug. 22. Free Family Film, showing “Underdog” 8:30 p.m. Aug. 22, at Perkasie Mennonite Church, 320 W. Chestnut St., Perkasie, perkmenno.org. Outdoor Movie Night, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 21, at First Presbyterian Church, 48 River Drive, Titusville, N.J.
Art entries
Submissions Needed by Sept. 12 for Bucks County Gallery of Fine Art’s Sculpture Showcase 2009, buckscountygallery77.com/sculpture.html, 215862-5272. Artists Needed for Canal Frame-Crafts Gallery’s October juried show “Creative Flow.” Deadline: Sept. 15, 215493-3660, canalframe.com.
Collections
Non-Perishable Food Drive Collection, to benefit the Lord’s Pantry, will be held during August at Puzzle Works, 8794 Easton Road, Revere, 610-8476999.
Cantus Novus, 7 p.m. Aug. 27, at Ann's Choice, Warminster, 215-9683294. Havana, 105 S. Main St., New Hope, havananewhope.com, 215-862-5501. The Radiators Aug. 21-22. James Supra and Thom Palmer, 9 p.m. Aug. 21, at Hawkeye's Country Tavern, 1100 Route 113, Perkasie, 215-258-1300. Jazz Celebration Big Band with Claudia Perry, 8-10 p.m. Aug. 27, at The Temperance House, 5 S. State St., Newtown, temperancehouse.com. Logan Inn, 10 W. Ferry St., New Hope, 215-862-2300, loganinn.com. Barbara Trent Aug. 22. Summer Under the Stars Outdoor Music Series featuring Jericho Grass 7 p.m. Aug. 21, at Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Road, Washington Crossing, 215-4936500 x19. Stockton Inn, 1 Main St., Stockton N.J., 609-397-1250, stocktoninn.com. Eric Mintel Jazz Duo 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays. Bob's Big Monday Singer Showcases 7:30 p.m. Aug. 25.
Sales
Charity Yard and Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 22, at the Rolling Hills Methodist Church, 7028 Easton Road, Pipersville. Fall Rummange Sale, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 11 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 12, at Frenchtown UMC, 16 Third St., Frenchtown, N.J., 908-996-3117.
Seniors
Upper Bucks Senior Activities Center at Milford Fire Department, 2183 Milford Square Pike, Milford, 215536-3066. Dance 7:30-10:30 p.m. Aug. 21. Actor’s NET, Morrisville Heritage Center, 635 N. Delmorr Ave., Morrisville, 215-295-3694, actorsnetbucks.org. “A Modern Vaudeville” Aug. 21-23. “Deadly Dancing,” murder mystery dinner theater, Fridays and Saturdays through Aug. 29, in the Peddler’s Pub, Route 263, Lahaska, 215-794-4051. Downtown Performing Arts Center presents “Music Man Jr.” 7:30 p.m. Aug. 22, at Little Theatre at Hunterdon Central High School, Junction Road, Flemington, N.J., 609-397-3337, downtownpac.com. Langhorne Players presents “Dangerous Corner” Aug. 21-Sept. 12, at Spring Garden Mill in Tyler State Park, Newtown, 215-860-0818, langhorneplayers.org. Living History Theater – “The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793” noon-3 p.m. Aug. 23, at Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, 215-343-0965, ushistory.org/graeme. Newtown Theatre, 120 N. State St., Newtown, 215-860-7058, newtownartscompany.com. “Sweet Land” Aug. 20-26. Off-Broad Street Theatre, 5 S. Greenwood Ave., Hopewell, N.J., 609-466-2766, off-broadstreet.com. “There Goes the Bride” to Aug. 29. Town and Country Players, 4148 York Road, Buckingham, 215-3487566, townandcountryplayers.org. “Don’t Dress for Dinner” Aug. 21-30 and Sept. 4-5.
Theater
Art events
Fine Art Photography by Ruth C. Taylor, thorugh Aug. 23, at The Golden Pheasant Inn, 763 River Road, Erwinna. Gallery of the Stars, 12 W. Mechanic St., New Hope, 215-862-4858, imagemakersart.com. Relocation sale through Aug. 29.
Fund-raisers
“Don’t Dress For Dinner,” to benefit the Chalfont Lions Club, 3 p.m. Aug. 23, at Town and Country Players, Route 263, Buckingham, 215-345-1236. Theater Night, benefiting Salem United Church of Christ, 8 p.m. Aug. 26, at Town and Country Players, Route 263, Buckingham, 215-3407178.
Music lessons Nature
Community events
Family Fun Night at the Bucks County Zoo, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 21, at 1540-D Campus Drive, Warminster, 215-394-5873, buckscountyzoo.com. New Hope Metaphysical Society Summer Celebration, 5-10 p.m. Aug. 26, at Pebble Hill Church, 320 Edison-Furlong Road, Doylestown. Perkasie Carousel open noon-5 p.m. Aug. 23, at Menlo Park, Fifth Street and Park Avenue, Perkasie. Revolutionary War Re-enactment, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 22, at Moland House, 1641 Old York Road, Warwick, 215-343-1936.
Private Piano Lessons for all ages in Doylestown using grand piano and clavinova. Call Kathy at 215-2308555 or 215-272-3543. Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, 1635 River Road, New Hope, 215862-2924, bhwp.org. Guided Wildflower Walks 2 p.m. through Oct. 31. Meadow Tours 10 a.m. Wednesdays to Sept. 9. Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association, bma2.org, 215-579 9973. Starwatch 9 p.m. Aug. 27, at George M. Bush Park, Burnt House Hill and Cold Spring Creamery roads, Buckingham. Nockamixon State Park, 1542 Mountain View Drive, Quakertown, 215-529-7307. Kayak Eco-Paddle 10 a.m. Saturdays through Aug. 22. Star watch 9 p.m. Aug. 21. Peace Valley Nature Center, 170 Chapman Road, Doylestown, 215345-7860. Sugar Mothing 8:30 p.m. Aug. 21. Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, 1112 River Road, Titusville, N.J., 609-737-0609. Rope bridge building 1:30 p.m. Aug. 23.
Art workshops
Encaustic (hot wax) Workshop with Pat Martin, beginning in September, at Bunker Hill Studio, Ottsville, 215534-2658.
Local interest
Artists wanted
Artisans, Crafters Wanted for Nockamixon Community Day, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 19, at Bucks County Horse Park, 215-892-6758, nockamixonday@yahoo.com. Artisans, Crafters, Vendors Needed Sept. 12 for Riegelsville Fire Company’s Bluegrass Festival, 484-3576155. Colonial Crafters, Artists Wanted for “Market Day in Historic Newtown” Sept. 19. Contact 215-968-3914, dcnhh@comcast.net.
Community meals
Chicken Dinner, 1-6 p.m. Aug. 23, at Fr. Gallen Council #5494, 998 Easton Road, Warrington. Quakertown Rotary Clam Bake, Aug. 29, at Silver Creek Athletic Association, Route 212, dbentz@enter.net.
Dance
Auditions
Joyful Singers accepting new members, 215-348-9507. Rehearsals start Sept. 8.
Bingo
Basket Bingo, 1 p.m. Aug. 23, at Sellersville Fire Department, 2 N. Main St., Sellersville, sfdbasket-
Dancing on the Thirds, 8-11 p.m., at Third Street Alliance, 41 N. Third St., Easton, EastonMainStreet.org. West Coast Swing Aug. 21. Fourth Friday Dance, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28, at Central Bucks Senior Center, 700 Shady Retreat Road, Doylestown, 215-348-0565.
Canal Boat Rides, weekends through Sept. 7, at Hugh Moore Park, 30 Centre Square, Easton, 610-559-6613. Embroiders’ Guild of America meet 7 p.m. the third Thursday of the month, at Doylestown Library, 150 S. Pine St., bucksega@verizon.net. PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender) meets 7:30 p.m. the third Thursdays of each month, at the Unitarian-Universalist Bux-Mont Fellowship, 2040 Street Road, Warrington, 215-598-8005. The Riders in the Storm Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association meets 8:30 a.m. every fourth Saturday of the month, at O'Grady's Restaurant, 714 Route 113, Souderton, ridersinthestorm.org.
Volunteers needed
Museums
Bucks County Civil War Library and Museum, 32 N. Broad St., Doylestown, 215-348-8293. "The Year of Lincoln" open 10:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturdays. Doylestown Historical Society, pres-
Pets
Brookline Labrador Retriever Rescue, noon-3 p.m. Aug. 29 and 11 a.m.3 p.m. Sept. 13, at PetSmart, Route 309, North Wales, 215-699-9366. Intro to Doga, 6:15 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 3-24, Doylestown Activity Center, 425 Wells Road,
Third Annual Barn Tour, hosted by Saucon Valley Conservancy, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 12, 610-216-0566, SVConservancy@aol.com.
Workshops
Preserving Food at Home Workshops, 1 and 7 p.m. Aug. 20, at Bucks County Cooperative Extension, 1282 Almshouse Road, 610-489-4315.
Fairs, festivals
Sizzling Summer Bazaar, noon-4