Darlington Arts Center will hold Thursday Night Live!, an indoor concert series by Darlington’s teaching artists on Thursday nights this August. All concerts are BYOB and guests are invited to bring a small picnic to enjoy. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 610-358-3632 or at the door for $10 (Darlington members) or $15 (General Admission).

August 1 – Geri Smith, Singer/Songwriter

August 15 – Jeremy Harting, Guitar Duo

August 22 – Sylvia Ahramjian, Violin

FRIDAY AUGUST 2nd

MORELAND &  ARBUCKLE – (Main Stage) – 5pm

JOHN PRIMER – (Main Stage) - 6:45pm

Tom Larson Blues Band - (Side Stage) – 6:15 to 6:45

Lil Ronnie & The Grand Dukes – (Side Stage) – 8pm to 8:30pm

The James Cotton Band – (Main Stage) – 8:30pm

SATURDAY AUGUST 3rd

Richard Ray Farrell Featuring Jazz Drummer Sensation Michael Kersting – (Main Stage) – 12 noon

Old Crispy Minstrels - (Side Stage) – 1pm to 1:30

Jesse Dee – (Main Stage) – 1:30pm

Barrel House Blues  - (Side Stage) – 2:45 to 3:15pmn

Eden Brent – (Main Stage) – 3:15pm

Roger Girke Band - (Side Stage) -  4:30 to 5pm

Jimmy D. Lane – (Main Stage) – 5:00pm

Dona Oxford Band - (Stide Stage) – 6:15 to 6:45

ERIC LINDELL and the SUNLINERS & Featuring Anson Funderburgh – (Main Stage) – 6:45pm

Gary Allegretto - 8pm to 8:30

ROD PIAZZA & THE MIGHTY FLYERS REUNION BAND – (Main Stage) – 8:30pm

SUNDAY AUGUST 4th

 THE LEE BOYS – (Main Stage) – 12:30pm

Gretchen Emery & Dirty Boots – 2pm to 2:30

Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’ Blues – (Main Stage) –  2:30pm

Wanamaker Lewis Band – 4pm to 4:30

Elvin Bishop – (Main Stage) – 4:30pm

http://riverfrontbluesfestde.com/

Tasting Room open  4-9pm  Food Pairing with Country Butcher & "2012 Rosé"

Award winning Country Butcher of Kennett Square will prepare a special selection of cheese and charcuterie to pair with Galer Estate's 2011 White Huntress. Join us from 5-7pm for this special treat and enjoy White Huntress at 5$ a glass and 15% off a bottle during this tasting event. www.countrybutchermarket.com

Gates open at 5:00 and intra-club polo matches begin at 5:30 p.m.

Music starts around 7:30 p.m.
(after polo matches conclude).

Both event-specific tickets and season passes cover access to the grounds, music, parking and polo matches.

Food and beverages are not included in the ticket sale.

Vendors include:
Galer Estate Vineyard & Winery
Twin Lakes Brewing Co.
and Carolina Pit Stop BBQ

Tickets:
• Kids 16 and under enter free
• Adult single ticket $20 online
• Adult single ticket $25 at the gate
• Group pass $60 per car, online or at the gate (must have 3+ people in the car)
• Season pass $100 online or at the gate

FIRST FRIDAY ART STROLL

http://historickennettsquare.com/recreation-culture/art-stroll/

FRIDAY AUGUST 2nd

MORELAND &  ARBUCKLE – (Main Stage) – 5pm

JOHN PRIMER – (Main Stage) - 6:45pm

Tom Larson Blues Band - (Side Stage) – 6:15 to 6:45

Lil Ronnie & The Grand Dukes – (Side Stage) – 8pm to 8:30pm

The James Cotton Band – (Main Stage) – 8:30pm

SATURDAY AUGUST 3rd

Richard Ray Farrell Featuring Jazz Drummer Sensation Michael Kersting – (Main Stage) – 12 noon

Old Crispy Minstrels - (Side Stage) – 1pm to 1:30

Jesse Dee – (Main Stage) – 1:30pm

Barrel House Blues  - (Side Stage) – 2:45 to 3:15pmn

Eden Brent – (Main Stage) – 3:15pm

Roger Girke Band - (Side Stage) -  4:30 to 5pm

Jimmy D. Lane – (Main Stage) – 5:00pm

Dona Oxford Band - (Stide Stage) – 6:15 to 6:45

ERIC LINDELL and the SUNLINERS & Featuring Anson Funderburgh – (Main Stage) – 6:45pm

Gary Allegretto - 8pm to 8:30

ROD PIAZZA & THE MIGHTY FLYERS REUNION BAND – (Main Stage) – 8:30pm

SUNDAY AUGUST 4th

 THE LEE BOYS – (Main Stage) – 12:30pm

Gretchen Emery & Dirty Boots – 2pm to 2:30

Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’ Blues – (Main Stage) –  2:30pm

Wanamaker Lewis Band – 4pm to 4:30

Elvin Bishop – (Main Stage) – 4:30pm

http://riverfrontbluesfestde.com/

Saturday open 1-9 pm, with music 5-7 pm

August 3 Lee Gerovasilou

August 10 Chris D'Esposito

August 17 The Pharmers (Brad's band!)

August 24 Bill Hake

PDX Summer Concert Series - The Fair Trade

PDX Summer Concert Series Saturday with The Fair Trade from Media, PA “acoustic Irish Folk music”  playing Classic, modern, and indie rock.

Adult concert Admission $15.00 includes one complimentary glass and one glass of either White wash, Barn Red or Pail Pink. FREE admission for years 20 and under. Try our NEW Sangria only $6.00 ea.

You are welcome to bring your own picnic!   ** No outside alcohol or dogs allowed**

MOON BOUNCE for the Kids 14 and under!

Free admission on Sunday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to noon, through November 24

FRIDAY AUGUST 2nd

MORELAND &  ARBUCKLE – (Main Stage) – 5pm

JOHN PRIMER – (Main Stage) - 6:45pm

Tom Larson Blues Band - (Side Stage) – 6:15 to 6:45

Lil Ronnie & The Grand Dukes – (Side Stage) – 8pm to 8:30pm

The James Cotton Band – (Main Stage) – 8:30pm

SATURDAY AUGUST 3rd

Richard Ray Farrell Featuring Jazz Drummer Sensation Michael Kersting – (Main Stage) – 12 noon

Old Crispy Minstrels - (Side Stage) – 1pm to 1:30

Jesse Dee – (Main Stage) – 1:30pm

Barrel House Blues  - (Side Stage) – 2:45 to 3:15pmn

Eden Brent – (Main Stage) – 3:15pm

Roger Girke Band - (Side Stage) -  4:30 to 5pm

Jimmy D. Lane – (Main Stage) – 5:00pm

Dona Oxford Band - (Stide Stage) – 6:15 to 6:45

ERIC LINDELL and the SUNLINERS & Featuring Anson Funderburgh – (Main Stage) – 6:45pm

Gary Allegretto - 8pm to 8:30

ROD PIAZZA & THE MIGHTY FLYERS REUNION BAND – (Main Stage) – 8:30pm

SUNDAY AUGUST 4th

 THE LEE BOYS – (Main Stage) – 12:30pm

Gretchen Emery & Dirty Boots – 2pm to 2:30

Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’ Blues – (Main Stage) –  2:30pm

Wanamaker Lewis Band – 4pm to 4:30

Elvin Bishop – (Main Stage) – 4:30pm

http://riverfrontbluesfestde.com/

Sunday open 1-7pm with music 4-6pm

August 4 Bill Hake

August 11

August 18 Mazel Tov Cocktail

August 25 Skip Barthold and Dave Benz

SPRINGFIELD, PA – Come connect with local businesses at the Springfield Country Club on August 7^th for a Delaware County Business to Business Trade Show from 9 AM – 1 PM. The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce has put together a full day of events starting with with first come, first serve Group Speed Networking at 9:30 AM, Lunch with Hot Topics presented by exhibitors and Trade Show Bingo all day with a $100 Visa gift card prize! Exhibitors and Lunch Topic Presenters are still being recruited! Fill out the form on the Chamber Website.

This event is presented by TD Bank. To register for this event or to get a table log onto www.delcochamber.org.

Darlington Arts Center will hold Thursday Night Live!, an indoor concert series by Darlington’s teaching artists on Thursday nights this August. All concerts are BYOB and guests are invited to bring a small picnic to enjoy. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 610-358-3632 or at the door for $10 (Darlington members) or $15 (General Admission).

August 1 – Geri Smith, Singer/Songwriter

August 15 – Jeremy Harting, Guitar Duo

August 22 – Sylvia Ahramjian, Violin

Tasting Room open  4-9pm  Food Pairing with Country Butcher & "2012 Rosé"

Award winning Country Butcher of Kennett Square will prepare a special selection of cheese and charcuterie to pair with Galer Estate's 2011 White Huntress. Join us from 5-7pm for this special treat and enjoy White Huntress at 5$ a glass and 15% off a bottle during this tasting event. www.countrybutchermarket.com

Gates open at 5:00 and intra-club polo matches begin at 5:30 p.m.

Music starts around 7:30 p.m.
(after polo matches conclude).

Both event-specific tickets and season passes cover access to the grounds, music, parking and polo matches.

Food and beverages are not included in the ticket sale.

Vendors include:
Galer Estate Vineyard & Winery
Twin Lakes Brewing Co.
and Carolina Pit Stop BBQ

Tickets:
• Kids 16 and under enter free
• Adult single ticket $20 online
• Adult single ticket $25 at the gate
• Group pass $60 per car, online or at the gate (must have 3+ people in the car)
• Season pass $100 online or at the gate

Feel better - fun and fitness - Free trial

Michael G. Bullinger

364 Wilmington Pike; B-4

Glen Mills, PA 19342

Office: 484-212-0001

Cell: 484-467-4869

www.slimandfit.com

Facebook: Slim & FIT - Philadelphia

Stand before towering fountains, wander shady groves, see fireworks light up the night sky, and enjoy concerts in the most beautiful outdoor settings. Longwood Gardens

Newlin Grist Mill, Save The Valley, and The Beaver Valley Conservancy will be hosting the first annual Open Space Music Festival at Newlin Mill Park 219 Cheyney Road in Concord Township on Aug. 10 from noon until 7:30 p.m. The Open Space Music Festival is a call to action to protect the remaining open space in Concord Township and Delaware County. Save The Valley and The Beaver Valley Conservancy aim to preserve Beaver Valley in Concord as unspoiled open space for wildlife and outdoor recreation. Proceeds from the festival will be used to pursue the goal of maintaining and securing open space for our posterity. The festival will feature music from ten local and regional bands, craft beer from Victory Brewing Company, food from local vendors, pony rides, face painting, foods for the kids, Native American games, and more. Tickets are $20 in advance at openspacemusic.org or $25 at the gate. Ticket information and further details about the festival can be found at openspacemusic.org, savethevalley.org, and newlingristmill.org.

Saturday open 1-9 pm, with music 5-7 pm

August 3 Lee Gerovasilou

August 10 Chris D'Esposito

August 17 The Pharmers (Brad's band!)

August 24 Bill Hake

Chicken Barbecue & Bluegrass
Birmingham Friends Meeting
1245 Birmingham Road, West Chester, PA
Saturday, August 10, 2013
4 to 7 PM
BBQ Chicken or
Vegetarian Entree
$14 Adults in advance
Wynnorr Farm Corn $16 Adults at the door
Homemade Cole Slaw $7 Children under 12
Local Fresh Tomatoes Advance ticket purchase
Cornbread recommended
Lemonade & Iced Tea “Take-out” available
Brownies, Cookies
To purchase tickets: call or email Debra Sparre
610.696.4117 or [email protected]

Kennett Symphony performs at Longwood Gardens

Gershwin at the Gardens

Saturday, August 10, 2013 • 7:30 PM
Open Air Theatre, Longwood Gardens
Rain date Sunday, August 11, 7:30 PM

Robin Wilson, Soprano
Lourin Plant, Baritone

2012 Instrumental Competition Winner
The Mary Green Singers

Two of Gershwin’s masterpieces fusing jazz and symphonic music – one for orchestra which lives on through the cinema and the other his dramatic opera set on Catfish Row.

Free admission on Sunday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to noon, through November 24

Patio Party Weekends

Saturdays 3^rd, 17^th, 24^th & Sundays 4^th, 11^th, 18^th & 25th

12 - 6 p.m.

Spend the heat of August relaxing on our patio with a glass of chilled wine or a wine slushy!  Local food vendors and food trucks will be here with delicious menus!  No Reservations Required, just a relaxing, casual day of wine & food!

Sunday open 1-7pm with music 4-6pm

August 4 Bill Hake

August 11

August 18 Mazel Tov Cocktail

August 25 Skip Barthold and Dave Benz

It's FUN at the Fair!

Driving along Route 322 in Honey Brook, PA, one can’t miss the hustle and bustle surrounding the 4-H Romano Center during 4-H Fair week!  Summer in Chester County reaches its pinnacle with the Chester County 4-H Fair and there will be plenty of action as county youth proudly display the many projects they have diligently prepared throughout the year.  4-Her’s demonstrate their skill in the handling and care of farm animals including dairy cows, breeding sheep and market lambs, swine, poultry, and horses during the numerous animal shows.  A Livestock Sale of beef, sheep and swine highlights the animal events on Wednesday, August 14 starting at 5pm. Fair week wraps up with the 4-H Horse Show on Saturday, August 17.
In addition to the live animal shows, 4-H youth will display many projects including arts, crafts, service projects, plant science, rocketry & robotics, pet care, photography, sewing, citizenship/leadership, foods & nutrition, wildlife, vegetables & plants, and many other general exhibits.  The tabletop exhibits open Tuesday, August 13 and will remain on display throughout the week. The public is encouraged to visit and see these or any of the live animal shows.  Free tours will be provided for the public on Tuesday, August 13 and Wednesday, August 14, 10 am – 12 pm.  Please call Laurie Szoke at 610-696-3500 to schedule a guided tour in advance.
4-H is a national youth development program for children ages 8 – 18 years of age. Clubs meet at local homes, schools, churches, or community centers and are guided by experienced adult volunteers using educational projects designed especially for 4-H clubs. The Head, Heart, Hands, and Health of 4-H realize the involvement of more than 5,000 young people in this Chester County leadership program.
There is so much to see and experience at the 4-H Fair! For further information, or to schedule a guided educational tour, contact the Penn State Extension Office at 610-696-3500.
For more information about the 4-H Fair and what it offers, go to our website: http://extension.psu.edu/4-h/counties/chester  for a complete fair schedule, brochure and catalog.
Penn State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Laurie Szoke, Extension 4-H Educator, at 610-696-3500 in advance of your participation or visit.

SCCCC 18th Annual
Scholarship Golf Tournament & Dinner
Wyncote Golf Club, Oxford

visit www.scccc.com for details

TUESDAY, AUGUST 13

It's FUN at the Fair!

Driving along Route 322 in Honey Brook, PA, one can’t miss the hustle and bustle surrounding the 4-H Romano Center during 4-H Fair week!  Summer in Chester County reaches its pinnacle with the Chester County 4-H Fair and there will be plenty of action as county youth proudly display the many projects they have diligently prepared throughout the year.  4-Her’s demonstrate their skill in the handling and care of farm animals including dairy cows, breeding sheep and market lambs, swine, poultry, and horses during the numerous animal shows.  A Livestock Sale of beef, sheep and swine highlights the animal events on Wednesday, August 14 starting at 5pm. Fair week wraps up with the 4-H Horse Show on Saturday, August 17.
In addition to the live animal shows, 4-H youth will display many projects including arts, crafts, service projects, plant science, rocketry & robotics, pet care, photography, sewing, citizenship/leadership, foods & nutrition, wildlife, vegetables & plants, and many other general exhibits.  The tabletop exhibits open Tuesday, August 13 and will remain on display throughout the week. The public is encouraged to visit and see these or any of the live animal shows.  Free tours will be provided for the public on Tuesday, August 13 and Wednesday, August 14, 10 am – 12 pm.  Please call Laurie Szoke at 610-696-3500 to schedule a guided tour in advance.
4-H is a national youth development program for children ages 8 – 18 years of age. Clubs meet at local homes, schools, churches, or community centers and are guided by experienced adult volunteers using educational projects designed especially for 4-H clubs. The Head, Heart, Hands, and Health of 4-H realize the involvement of more than 5,000 young people in this Chester County leadership program.
There is so much to see and experience at the 4-H Fair! For further information, or to schedule a guided educational tour, contact the Penn State Extension Office at 610-696-3500.
For more information about the 4-H Fair and what it offers, go to our website: http://extension.psu.edu/4-h/counties/chester  for a complete fair schedule, brochure and catalog.
Penn State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Laurie Szoke, Extension 4-H Educator, at 610-696-3500 in advance of your participation or visit.