Arts & Entertainment
Fun Events For Kids: Week of August 8 to August 12
Free admission for kids to the Bucks County Zoo and fun week-long camps to keep kids active.
MONDAY
What: Free admission to the Bucks County Zoo
Where: Bucks County Zoo, Warminster, PA
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When: August 7 to 31 all day
Who: All kids ages 12 and under
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What: YMCA Quickstart Swim (2 weeks/8 classes)
Where: Chandler Hall
When: Daily August 8 to 18
Who: Preschool ages 3 to 5 or youth ages 6 to 8; full member $42, Program member $72
More: http://www.lowerbucksymca.org/
What: Cupcake Wars Summer Camp
Where: Holland Middle School, 400 East Holland Rd, Holland, PA
When: August 8 to 12, morning and afternoon sessions
Who: Ages 8-13; Residents: $160, Non- Resident: $200
More: www.newtownfun.com
What: Fish Fins & Squiddly Squid
Where:
When: August 8 to 12, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Who: Ages 4 to 8; Adult partner required. Residents: $89, Non-Residents: $111
What: Sports Squirts
Where: Middletown Community Park, 2600 Langhorne-Yardley Rd., Langhorne
When: August 8 to 12, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Who: Kids ages 3 to 5; Registration: $69
More: http://www.middletowntwpbucks.org/pdf/RecCalendar.pdf
TUESDAY
What: Robots: Langhorne Science Tuesdays
Where: Langhorne Branch Library; 301 S. Pine Street, Langhorne
When: 2 to 3 p.m.
Who: Students entering grades 3 to 5; Registration is free
More: http://www.buckslib.org/libraries/langhorne/
What: Newtown Movies In The Park: "The Princess Diaries”
Where: , across from CVS
When: Movie begins about 8:30, entertainment begins at 8 p.m.
Who: Anyone. Admission is free
WEDNESDAY:
What: $1 Movies, showing "Cats & Dogs: Revenge" and "Muppets Take Manhattan"
Where: Oxford Valley Universal Artists Theater, 403 Middletown Blvd., Langhorne
When: 10 a.m. (but people start lining up at 9 a.m. When theaters fill up, no one else is admitted.)
Who: Anyone
More: http://www.regmovies.com/summermovieexpress/default.aspx
THURSDAY
What: Lego Fun For Everyone
Where: Langhorne Branch Library; 301 S. Pine Street, Langhorne
When: 2 to 5 p.m.
Who: Everyone; Registration is free
More: http://www.buckslib.org/libraries/langhorne/
FRIDAY:
What: Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre production of the Disney’s Cinderella Kids
Where: Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre, inside Washington Crossing State Park on the New Jersey side.
When: Friday and Saturday at 11 a.m., Sunday at 4 p.m.
Who: Anyone. $5 a seat at box office prior to show
More: http://www.dpacatoat.com/childrens_theatre.html
What: Shady Brook Summer Wine Concert Series featuring Hank Ricci. Kids can play on the playground while adults enjoy some dinner, wine, and ice cream along with music from a local band.
Where: Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley
When: Friday 6 to 9 p.m.
Who: Anyone. No outside beverages permitted.
More: http://www.shadybrookfarm.com/summer_wine.php#bands
LOOKING AHEAD:
What: Fire and Police Camp: Learn to be prepared at home for an emergency, using fire extinguishers & protective gear, work with the K-9 unit and fingerprint evidence. Demonstrations by the Dive Rescue Unit.
Where: Penndel/Middleton Rescue Squad
When: August 15 to 18; 1 to 3 p.m.
Who: Ages 7 to 15; Middletown Resident: $44, Non-Resident: $49