Around Town June 26

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WIP Sports Talk Radio hosts Rob Ellis, left, and Anthony Gargano, right, take calls during a remote broadcast at the new Primo Hoagies in the Crossroads Shopping Center in Concord Township. (See photo.) The shop opened on June 9.

Museum Explorer Mornings at the Brandywine River Museum of Art begin Thursday, July 3 and run through July 31. Youngsters age 3-10 may participate in one or all five sessions. Each program will include a thematic, interactive guided tour followed by a creative art project. Two sessions will be held each day. Session A is at 10 a.m., Session B at 11 a.m. Explorer mornings are free with regular museum admission. To register, contact the education office at 610.388.8382 or education@brandywine.org.

• Green Meadows Florist is hosting its first Yard Sale Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 28. This will be a recurring event helping to stimulate support for local shops and artists featuring art, antiques, flowers, gifts and handmade goods.

• Rob Evans, AKA The Donut Man, is coming to Brandywine Summit Camp Meeting on July 5, for a free evening concert. Since 1997, Evans has been entertaining kids with silly songs, stories and his puppet sidekick Duncan through his daily national TV show broadcast on The ETWN channel. It's a great opportunity for kids to meet him in person and experience his program live. The program starts at 7 p.m. in the tabernacle. For kids who come early there will be a bounce house, face painting and other activities. Brandywine Summit Camp Meeting is a historic non-denominational camp meeting and national historic district located at 119 Beaver Valley Rd in Chadds Ford. The free summer Saturday concerts are family friendly and are open to the general public. For a complete schedule of summer events and directions visit www.bscmai.org.

• LifeTrax LLC, a life-coaching company, is offering two free group life-coaching meetings in Concord Township. The meetings will take place on July 7 and 14, at Valley Point Church, 209 Bethel Road, from 7-8 p.m. To register for this event, please visit www.LifeTraxCoaching.com. Participants are encouraged to attend both meetings, as the content will be different each time. If you have ever wondered if life coaching would work for you, or if you are the type of person who loves positive, motivational talks, with a focus on taking actions that will improve your life and help you achieve your goals, you should plan to attend.

• The Kennett Area Senior Center sponsors a presentation on hydration on Friday, July 11 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Please join Carol Sweeney as she discusses which are the best beverages to drink, what are the signs of dehydration vs. over-hydration, and what you should know about caffeine, alcohol, and tap vs. bottled water.

• The Boards of Directors of the YMCA of the Brandywine Valley and the YMCA of the Upper Main Line announced that they have voted to unite and form a new, regional Y association. The new association will be named the YMCA of Greater Brandywine. The effective date of the merger will be January 1, 2015. As of September 1, 2014, YMCA of the Brandywine Valley members will have full, unlimited access to YMCA of the Upper Main Line facilities. The YMCA of Greater Brandywine will serve more than 80,000 members at nine locations. Branches involved in the merger are: Brandywine Y, Coatesville; Jennersville Y, West Grove; Kennett Area Y, Kennett Square; Lionville Community Y, Exton; Octorara Program Center, Atglen; Oscar Lasko Youth Program Center, West Chester; Upper Main Line Y, Berwyn; West Chester Area Y, West Chester and the Y at Great Valley, Malvern.

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