West Chester: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

West Chester PA

12 August, 2021

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WEST CHESTER, PA — Looking for things to do in the West Chester area this weekend? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week throughout West Chester. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a comedy night, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around West Chester: 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) 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 and 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, and 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: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT When: Friday, August 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT What: Click Here to Register Friday 3PM EDT - Online Webinar FREE Estate Planning, Living Trust & Medicaid Workshop+Live Q & A Discover how to best protect your family and assets. Learn how to avoid probate court. In a simple format. Easy to Understand ==> Click Here to R... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT (John Dale) 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 Single Moms & Kids Outdoor Family Fun Day When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Chester County Events What: Event listing from Chester County Events: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMhttp://www.chesco.org/calendar.aspx?EID=6572 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 Featured Event: Berwyn Indoor/Outdoor Vintage Flea Market Every Saturday and Sunday When: Sunday, August 15th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 260 Swedesford Rd What: Join us every Saturday & Sunday at the Berwyn Indoor/Outdoor Vintage Flea Market!  Vendors From The Tri-State Area Featuring Antiques, Vintage Jewelry & Fashion, Furniture, Primitives, Pottery, Textiles, Gem Stones, Art Work, Vinyl, and Much More!We are located at:260 ... Learn More Featured Event: Berwyn Indoor/Outdoor Vintage Flea Market Every Saturday and Sunday (Anthony Soprano) World Helicopter Day When: Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: American Helicopter Museum & Education Center What: The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center (AHMEC) will celebrate this year's annual World Helicopter Day on Sunday, August 15, from noon until 4:30 p.m. Two main events will make the day extra special: AHMEC's first public helicopter rides since 2019 and the premier ... 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 New Teacher Induction - West Chester Area School District When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: West Chester Area School District What: Event listing from West Chester Area School District: Monday, August 16 through Thursday, August 19 Learn More Fun with STEAM - West Chester Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMWhy do we see things in color? Learn about the science of color, then make a color mixing top.You will need some thick paper or cardboard, a toothpick, markers and scissors. Learn More WCPL Board of Trustees meeting - West Chester Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PMThe Board is meeting virtually at the moment. Please email [email protected] for the Zoom link. We will update this posting when the Board returns to in-person meetings. Learn More Featured Event: College Financial Aid and Funding Workshop When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Chester County Library What: What you don't know CAN hurt you when it comes to paying for college! Join us for this free LIVE event to learn what you can do to minimize the costs of college. We share information that you won't get at your school's financial aid night! Our expert, Joe Kerins, will ANSWER Y... Learn More Featured Event: College Financial Aid and Funding Workshop (Elite Collegiate Planning) Featured Event: Medicare Education Webinar When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: Gain an understanding of how Medicare works.Learn the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans.Learn how to find the best plan for your needs and budget.Discover how Medicare Prescription Drug plans work.Get your Medicare questions answered... Learn More Medicare Education Webinar (Kerri Buckley) New Student Orientation - Rustin High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Rustin High School What: Event listing from Rustin High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Fairy Godmother Storytime - West Chester Public Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us for a special hour of puppets, magic, music and Aesop's fables with MarilynScanlon (aka Mother Goose) as the Retired Fairy Godmother!This program will be hosted live through Zoo... Learn More Food Trucks at the West Chester Y Water Park When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:30 p.m. Where: YMCA of Greater Brandywine What: Event listing from YMCA of Greater Brandywine: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PMMake sure to check out our Take Away schedule for Food Trucks for the summer at our West Chester Area YMCA Water Park! We're excited for Summer, hope you are too! Mezzaluna Wood Fire P... Learn More 10th Grade Orientation 2.0 - Rustin High School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Rustin High School What: Event listing from Rustin High School: Wednesday, August 18 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.