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Weekend Planner: Art, Auctions and Author Talks
Here's a look at what's on tap for weekend fun in Newtown.
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When/where: Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
Why go: The show will feature thousands of pieces of artwork by Council Rock School District students in grades one to 12.
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Cost: Free
When/where: Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., 53 German Ave, Newtown.
Why go: It's Trove's first sale in its new location. There will be loads of vintage furniture and home wares on sale.
Cost: Item prices vary
When/where: Friday at 7 p.m. at the Washington Crossing Inn, 1295 Gen Washington Mem Boulevard, Washington Crossing
Why go: Live and silent auction items include sporting event tickets, artwork, hotel stays and more. All money raised goes to the school for various student activities.
Cost: $30 per person; $55 per couple
When/where: Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at
Why go: Author and botanist Jenny Rose Carey will speak about gardening with less water. A tour of the historic Tyler Gardens will follow.
Cost: $15
When/where: Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at
Why go: Guest chefs Linda Welles and Cheryl Gilmore of The Kids Cooking Studio will be featuring foods prepared with the shop’s oils and vinegars.
Cost: Free
When/where: Sunday at 9 a.m. at
Why go: Raise money for the March of Dimes' effort to support premature babies and get some exercise, too!
Cost: Donations welcome
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