West Chester Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

West Chester PA

09 August, 2021

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WEST CHESTER, PA — Wondering what there is to do this week? Don't miss what's new on your West Chester Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout West Chester: 2021 SE PA Teen Filmmakers Showcase - East Goshen Township When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: East Goshen Township What: Event listing from East Goshen Township: Monday, August 9 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMCalling all teenage filmmakers! Come see your movie short film or video on the big screen! We are partnering with the beautiful new Movie Tavern Exton to host the 2021 SE Pennsylvania Teen Filmmak... Learn More Kindergarten Academy Open House! - Oscar Lasko YMCA and Child Care Center When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Oscar Lasko YMCA and Child Care Center What: Event listing from Oscar Lasko YMCA and Child Care Center: Tuesday and August 10 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PMDetails Kindergarten Academy is a full-time academic Kindergarten at the Oscar Lasko YMCA and Childcare Center. The program focuses on kindergarten… More https://www.facebook.... Learn More Sunshine Meeting - Chester County Events When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Chester County Events What: Event listing from Chester County Events: Tuesday and August 10 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMResidents are invited to participate via "Public Comment" in person or via Zoom: Click the "Join Meeting" link Webinar ID - 981 4489 4848 Passcode is 3132021 Call-in number: 267-831-0333 Vie... Learn More Virtual-Cooking for Kids! - West Chester Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin us for a free virtual cooking class for kids hosted by Jena Wood, our local Dietitian from Shoprite West Chester!Families who register will receive a Zoom link and an ingredient/supp... Learn More ACT Committee Meeting - Borough of West Chester-Administration, Communication & Technology When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Borough of West Chester-Administration, Communication & Technology What: Event listing from Borough of West Chester-Administration, Communication & Technology: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PMhttp://west-chester.com/calendar.aspx?EID=2009 Learn More Featured Event: Respite Host-Home Information Session When: Wednesday, August 11th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Virtual via Microsoft Teams What: Have you ever thought about providing foster care? Not sure you are ready to make that kind of commitment? Join us to learn more about respite care, short-term temporary care for children in need. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Child and Family Focus, Inc. is looking for individuals... Learn More Featured Event: Respite Host-Home Information Session (Dana Eichert) Summer Storytime! - West Chester Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMStories, rhymes, and songs with Miss Treena at Barclay Park (corner of Church and Marshall Streets). Please bring a towel or a blanket to sit on.Geared toward ages 3 REQUIRED REGISTRA... Learn More Public Safety Committee Meeting - Borough of West Chester-Public Safety, Events & Quality of Life When: Wednesday, August 11th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Borough of West Chester-Public Safety, Events & Quality of Life What: Event listing from Borough of West Chester-Public Safety, Events & Quality of Life: Wednesday, August 11 from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PMhttp://west-chester.com/calendar.aspx?EID=2078 Learn More Virtual Family Trivia Night - West Chester Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us for some fun kids trivia! Play as a family or as an individual.Our theme for this Wednesday: Myths and Legends!Participants will need two devices: one to see the questions on Zo... Learn More August Meeting 2021 NO Meeting - Chester County Craft Guild When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Chester County Craft Guild What: Event listing from Chester County Craft Guild: Wednesday, August 11 at 6:00 PMThere will not be an August Meeting 2021 Learn More Featured Event: College Planning, COVID-19 and How It's Changing Financial Aid: What Parents Need to Know When: Thursday, August 12th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Online Presentation What: You and a guest are invited to a free event hosted by the Thrivent Member Network Mid-Atlantic Region and featuring David Macauley and Douglas Piehl, founders of InvystEd, a college planning services company.At this session, you'll learn how the pandemic has altered the entire... Learn More Featured Event: College Planning, COVID-19 and How It's Changing Financial Aid: What Parents Need to Know (Terri Seaman) Commissioners' Meeting / Salary Board Meeting When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Chester County Events What: Event listing from Chester County Events: Thursday, August 12 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMResidents are invited to participate via "Public Comment" in person or via Zoom: Click the "Join Meeting" link Webinar ID - 981 4489 4848 Passcode is 3132021 Call-in number: 267-831-0333 Vi... Learn More Splish Splash - Stroud Preserve When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Stroud Preserve What: Event listing from Stroud Preserve: Thursday, August 12 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMDetails Cool off with a splash in Brandywine Creek! Kids and adults are invited to play in the stream, relax, and enjoy the summer weather. Be… More https://www.facebook.com/events/324067686056853 Learn More Tinker Day on Zoom! - West Chester Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:30 p.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMKITS MUST BE PICKED UP BY 2:00PM ON THE DAY OF THE PROGRAM! KITS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP AFTER THE PROGRAM HAS FINISHED. PLEASE REGISTER WITH THE INTENT OF PARTICIPATING IN THE... Learn More Kindergarten Academy Open House - YMCA of Greater Brandywine When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: YMCA of Greater Brandywine What: Event listing from YMCA of Greater Brandywine: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PMDetails READ - Read, Enjoy and Discover Kindergarten Academy at the Upper Main Line YMCA encourages children to be self-driven learners to help… More https://www.facebook.com/events/3074... Learn More Town Tour Series: Post-Civil War and the Road to Recovery - Virtual When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chester County Events What: Event listing from Chester County Events: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMThe Abolitionist movement in Chester County had many adherents but not all people north of the Mason-Dixon Line were interested in participating in the illegal activities required to bring fug... Learn More Faunbrook Bed & Breakfast Harvest Dinner When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: 699 W Rosedale Ave What: Join your friends at Faunbrook Bed and Breakfast for an incredible al fresco dining experience filled with live music, local wine and beer and delicious bites! Please join us for another amazing evening at Faunbrook Bed and Breakfast! This year's theme will be Blueberries! W... Learn More Music at Marshall Square Park is Back!! When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Marshall Square Park What: We cancelled our 2020 concerts due to the pandemic, but we are now ready to enjoy music together again in our beautiful park. While we won't have our usual picnic table, there will be food trucks, and you are welcome to bring your own food and drink. We welcome three of our f... Learn More Free Real Estate Career Night Hosted By Shiloh McGuire When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: 1238 West Chester Pike What:  ********* Free Real Estate Career Night Hosted By Shiloh McGuire ********* ~ Do You need a career change? ~ Are you interested in a career in Real Estate? ~ Do you need a career with a flexible schedule? Full time or part time. ~ Are you newly licensed and not sure how to st... Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: During this free webinar roofing expert, Chadd Castrilli will share the most important things to consider before starting a new roofing project. We will cover the following topics: Roofing Basics: Types, Life Expectancy, Maintenance, and Common Issues Repair or Replace: Inspec... Learn More Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know (Wade NLHD) Yard Waste Collection - Westtown Township When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Westtown Township What: Event listing from Westtown Township: Saturday, August 14 (all day)Yard waste must be in biodegradable paper bags or containers that can be dumped. Plastic bags are not accepted. Branches under 3″ in diameter must be cut approximately 3 foot in length, bundled and tied, and pl... Learn More Curbside Yard Waste & Leaf Pickup - West Goshen Township Calendar When: Saturday, August 14th at 6:00 a.m. Where: West Goshen Township Calendar What: Event listing from West Goshen Township Calendar: Saturday, August 14 from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monthly Leaf Collection and Yard Waste Curbside Pick-up Please have your yard waste and leaves in kraft-paper garden bags and bundled sticks (no more than 4′ long) at curbside the n... Learn More 92nd Annual Old Fiddler's Picnic - Chester County Events When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Chester County Events What: Event listing from Chester County Events: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMA Celebration of Music ~ A Reunion of Friends Join hundreds of musicians and music lovers to celebrate the 92nd Annual Chester County Old Fiddler's Picnic. http://www.chesco.org/calendar.asp... Learn More Harmony Hill History Hike - East Bradford Township Municipal Building When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: East Bradford Township Municipal Building What: Event listing from East Bradford Township Municipal Building: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Explore the history of Harmony Hill Nature Area with Director of Property and Recreation, Rich Phifer, on a guided hike through Harmony Hill Nature Area that focuses on th... Learn More Echoes, The American Pink Floyd - Uptown! Entertainment Alliance When: Saturday, August 14th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Uptown! Entertainment Alliance What: Event listing from Uptown! Entertainment Alliance: Saturday, August 14 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PMDetails World Cafe Live & Uptown! presents Echoes, The American Pink Floyd Sat. June 19, 2021 … More https://www.facebook.com/events/754009158410833 Learn More CommUnity Day at the Melton Center - Charles a Melton Arts & Ed Center When: Sunday, August 15th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Charles a Melton Arts & Ed Center What: Event listing from Charles a Melton Arts & Ed Center: Sunday, August 15 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PMDetails The Charles A. Melton Arts & Education Center will celebrate community, diversity, and youth in the upcoming CommUnity Day set for Sunday,… More https://www.facebook... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the West Chester Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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