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

West Chester PA

16 August, 2021

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WEST CHESTER, PA — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your West Chester Patch community calendar is a great way to stay up to date on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it 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 all of this week's events throughout West Chester: 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 and 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, and 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 Featured Event: 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 Liberatrians of Chester County Meeting When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Parkway Shopping Center What: Join freedom-minded friends who are making change in Chester County with volunteering, working to change local laws, and running for office in November. Private room in the back. See our web site.https://lpchesco.com/events/ 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 New Parent Orientation - East High School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 6:30 p.m. Where: East High School What: Event listing from East High School: Wednesday, August 18 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMParent orientation will be later that night from 6:30 to 7:30. Similar to students, parents will have an opportunity to meet the East administration and tour the building Learn More Borough Council Meeting - Borough of West Chester Council Meetings When: Wednesday, August 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Borough of West Chester Council Meetings What: Event listing from Borough of West Chester Council Meetings: Wednesday, August 18 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMhttp://west-chester.com/calendar.aspx?EID=2285 Learn More Featured Event: A Call To Reflection & Action : How To Write Your New Chapter When: Thursday, August 19th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Mel Robbins Online What: Join the Thrivent Member Network for an Exclusive Online Event, A Call To Reflection & Action: How To Write Your New Chapter with Best-Selling Author, Mel Robbins.Mel will demystify neuroscience research on the brain and the latest social science research to explain why an... Learn More Featured Event: A Call To Reflection & Action : How To Write Your New Chapter (Terri Seaman) Town Tours Series: Touring the history of the Welsh Baptist Historic District & the Mason Dixon Line When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Chester County Events What: Event listing from Chester County Events: Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PMIn 1681, Charles II granted William Penn the land grant that would become Pennsylvania. Almost immediately, Penn had to deal with the southern border with Maryland, a colony controlled by the ... Learn More Summer Concert Series - East Bradford Township Municipal Building When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: East Bradford Township Municipal Building What: Event listing from East Bradford Township Municipal Building: Thursday, August 19 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Band: Tookany Creek Bluegrass Band Learn More WCPL Trivia Night - West Chester Public Library When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: West Chester Public Library What: Event listing from West Chester Public Library: Friday, August 20 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PMJoin us at 7pm for a fun hour of trivia online. We have four categories of 10 questions each to challenge you. You will receive a Zoom invitation in your email by 5:30 pm the day of the ev... Learn More Featured Event: The Malvern School Job Fair When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Malvern School of Frazer, 383 Lancaster Avenue, Frazer, PA What: Enrich your life today, and a child's life forever! The Malvern School - the region's premier early learning and child care provider - is hiring throughout Chester County (Malvern, Frazer, Newtown Square, Downingtown, Lionville, Westtown and Glen Mills). Full & part-time p... Learn More Featured Event: The Malvern School Job Fair (Pamela Caruolo) Talking Sticks & Brasilian Vibes Trio When: Saturday, August 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Uptown! Entertainment Alliance What: Event listing from Uptown! Entertainment Alliance: Saturday, August 21 at 4:00 PMDetails Uptown! welcomes Arthur Lipner and the Brasilian Vibes Trio. Featuring a documentary screening and Q&A of the film Talking Sticks, followed by the Brasilian Vibes Trio concert. https:/... Learn More Pickleball Palooza - East Bradford Township Municipal Building When: Saturday, August 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Bradford Township Municipal Building What: Event listing from East Bradford Township Municipal Building: Saturday, August 21 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Come out and celebrate the resurfaced East Bradford Park courts with a fun evening of drop-in doubles pickleball play. Refreshments offered! Nets will be provided, as will... Learn More Check out more local events, 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.