Around Town Nov. 7

• Learn your risks for diabetes and prevention. November is National Diabetes Awareness month and the YMCA of the Brandywine Valley is encouraging residents of Chester County to learn their risks for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes and to take preventive steps to potentially reduce their chances of developing the disease. The YMCA of the Brandywine Valley is focusing on diabetes awareness and prevention at branch Wellness Wednesday events on Nov. 13. Informative chats and screenings will be held during the morning and early evening at the Brandywine Y, Coatesville; Jennersville Y, West Grove; Kennett Area Y, Kennett Square; and the West Chester Area Y, Airport Road. To encourage residents to take the first step to healthier living, the Y will offer a one-day, $1 joiner fee day on Thursday, Nov. 14, World Diabetes Day.

• The Delaware Museum of Natural History invites visitors to explore the museum after dark with a family movie night on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 5:30 & 7:30 p.m. The movie is “Ice Age,” featuring the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Chris Wedge, Denis Leary, Jack Black, and Cedric the Entertainer. It will be shown in the museum's DuPont Auditorium. Tickets are $3 for museum members and $5 for non-members and can be purchased online or at the door. Online ticket sales end Friday, Nov. 15. Light refreshments will be available for purchase in the Coral Reef Canteen.

• Glen Mills folk songwriter Craig Bickhardt performs live Nov. 16 at Darlington Arts Center. The concert starts with an open mic at 7:30 p.m, followed by Bickhardt at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 for general admission (or $10 for Darlington members) and include free coffee, tea, and desserts. The concert is BYOB and guests are welcome to bring a small picnic to enjoy. Advance ticket purchase is recommended by calling 610-358-3632 or purchasing online at www.darlingtonarts.org.

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