Around Town June 4

• It’s Disco Night at the Kennett Area Senior Center on Saturday June 13. Step back in time and enjoy a fun evening of food, trivia and dancing. Disc jockey Del Bittle will provide the sound track for the evening. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. and cost is $15 per person.

• Darlington Arts Center welcomes singer/songwriter Casey Alvarez on Saturday, June 13, at 7:30 p.m. Alvarez will be performing a selection of original songs. His guitar work has been influenced by artists like Billy Joel, Eric Clapton, and Jonny Lang. This event begins with an open mic at 7:30 p.m., followed by Alvarez at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 ($10 for members) and include free coffee, tea, and desserts. BYOB – corkscrew and glasses are provided. Advance purchase is strongly recommended. Tickets can be purchasing by calling 610-358-3632 or visiting www.darlingtonarts.org. Darlington Arts Center is at 977 Shavertown Road in Garnet Valley.

• The Brandywine River Museum of Art is offering a Fairy House workshop on Saturday, June 20, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Celebrate the beginning of summer and the magic of the natural environment by making a fanciful fairy house for your garden. All ages are welcome. Natural materials will be provided to create an enchanting home. The cost is $16 per member adult; $12, member child; $20, non-member adult; and $15, non-member child. Purchase tickets online or by calling 610-388-8326.

• The Delaware County Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for the Hope for Children Fund. The mission of the Hope for Children Fund is to provide the children of Delaware County who have been impacted by abuse or neglect with a safe environment advancing emotional and physical health, stability and resiliency. Deadline for the application is July 15. For guidelines and downloadable application form, visit www.delcocf.org For more information or questions call DCCF at 610-892-8620 or e-mail: info@delcocf.org

Fresh tortilla-making proves popular at the Kennett Public Library.
Fresh tortilla-making proves popular at the Kennett Public Library.

• Participants in Eileen Grady's Spanish Language for Adults class at the Kennett Public Library got a bonus recently as the six-week session wrapped up for the season: homemade tortillas. Eileen Lilia Torres and Adolfo Lopez gave a tutorial on making them during the last class. For more information on the library, visit http://bayardtaylor.org.

• The Chester County Food Bank is poised to launch its new Fresh2You Mobile Market, which will bring fresh produce, healthy food staples, and educational resources directly to underserved communities on a weekly basis starting on July 1. Fresh2You will make its public debut on Friday, June 12 at 11 a.m. at the Food Bank as a part of the “Live United Community Peanut Butter & Jelly Drive.”

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