Arts & Entertainment
Weekend Planner: Youth Yard Sale, Library 5K
Check out these weekend events happening around town.
Are you looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few options:
ART SHOW
Where/when: Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. at Countryside Framing and Radhouse Studios
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Why go: The show will feature works by artists Michael Buszko and Esther Sternberg. There will be light refreshements and wine
Cost: Free
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LIBRARY 5K
Where/when: Saturday at the registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Why go: Support the Newtown Lbrary Company while getting an active start to the weekend. The Children’s Fun Run starts at 9 a.m., followed by the 5K at 9:30 a.m. Following the children's fun run, there will be children’s games, seasonal crafts, live music and Zumba.
Cost: $25
SHREDDING DAY
Where/when: Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at Bucks County Community College
Why go: The First National Bank is sponsoring this shredding event. Bring up to four boxes of materials to be shredded; personal documents only.
Cost: Free
COMMUNITY YOUTH YARD SALE
Where/when: Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Roberts Ridge Park
Why go: Pick up great bargains on children’s items, plus support the Noah’s Playground project. Table rental fees will go towards the effort to build a playground at Veteran’s Park in honor of Noah Cohen, who passed away in 2010 from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. The township Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring this sale.
Cost: Items vary, no admission or parking fee to attend the sale
CEMETERY WALKING TOUR
When/when: Sunday at 2 p.m. beginning at the Newtown Cemetery Chapel, E. Washington Avenue
Why go: Newtown Historic Association is hosting this exploration into the town’s history through its past residents. The walking tour will be held rain or shine.
Cost: Free
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