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Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry is hosting a free virtual webinar to help families better understand how executive function shapes the college prep experience.
Join Workshop Leader Cigus Vanni on Zoom to learn about the current college admissions landscape and more!
Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry is hosting a free virtual webinar to help families better understand how executive function shapes the college prep experience.
Please join in-person on Thursday, May 7th for a 90 minute event that will consist of short presentations from experts, followed by moderated discussions amongst panelists on four key topics. Panelists will include Governor Josh Shapiro’s Office, Attorney General Dave Sunday, victims from Lancaster Country Day School, victims from Radnor High School, and experts in the fields of law, mental health, digital safety, and cybersecurity.
Join us for a night of great food and delicious desserts! You will enjoy a From the Boot dinner with an appetizer, chicken dish, pasta dish and a side followed by a cupcake decorating class with Nika from A Whisk Worth Tasting Bakery!
Celebrate spring and Mother's Day at our Annual Spring Festival. Enjoy vendors, crafters and food throughout the village. Rain and shine.
Enjoy a hands-on stained glass workshop where you’ll learn the foundational skills behind this timeless art form. Under the guidance of Annemarie of GlassHen—a small, independent stained glass studio known for crafting one-of-a-kind pieces using traditional Tiffany-style methods—you’ll get hands-on experience with cutting, grinding, foiling, and soldering stained glass.
Explore the Tyler Arboretum with wildflower expert Dick Cloud on May 9th!
Step onto your mat and energize your body and mind with instructor Lisa Fell. Move dynamically through creative sequences rooted in traditional postures, building strength, flexibility, and focus. Flow with intention, breathe deeply, and explore mobility in each pose. Adapt each posture to your body as needed, and feel your energy rise with each mindful movement in this intermediate-to-advanced outdoor practice.
Celebrate spring and Mother's Day at our Annual Spring Festival. Enjoy vendors, crafters and food throughout the village. Rain and shine.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Mt. Cuba Center! Spend the afternoon exploring the spring blooms and guided tours led by our native plant educators.
Treat yourself or a loved one to a relaxing afternoon making your own herbal creations. Take home delicious syrups, natural lip balms, and fragrant oils you infuse with plants you might already grow at home.
Join Workshop Leader Cigus Vanni on Zoom to learn about the current college admissions landscape and more!
Listen, watch, and discover the birds of Tyler Arboretum. Explore Tyler’s forests and meadows with birders Sara Boucas Neto, Chuck Root, and Dave Eberly. Hear the calls, spot the birds, and experience this Audubon-recognized Important Bird Area firsthand.
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
Start your Friday on the right foot with an invigorating one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and into the wilder natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. Designed as a moderate cardio workout, we’ll cover about 2½ to 3 miles at a steady pace—but don’t worry, we’ll also take time to pause for those unexpected moments nature has in store.
Join this free lunch and learn with Be Well Haverford for tips on supporting teens and families through the HS to college transition.
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
Step onto the mat, breathe deeply, and flow through gentle outdoor yoga with instructor Christina Teofilak. Move mindfully through simple sequences, focus on alignment, and adapt each pose to your body. Feel the fresh air, listen to the sounds of nature, and release tension as you soak in the peaceful rhythm of this mindful, outdoor practice.
Help Hope Live welcomes participants, including runners, walkers, wheelchair users, and those with baby strollers, along with our sponsors, to raise funds that make a difference in the lives of people facing significant medical costs they cannot meet alone. Because of you, we can provide help and hope when it's needed most!
Explore the Tyler Arboretum with wildflower expert Dick Cloud on May 9th!
Kick off summer with carnival rides and games at the Phoenxiville Dogwood Festival at Reeve's Park.
Concordia Choral Arts, Chester County’s premier choral organization, invites you to a concert celebrating the semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence!
The acclaimed Mada & Hugh Piano Duo performs a festive program celebrating American music featuring works by Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein, and Florence B. Price. Suggested donation: $10 per person, $20 per family.
Join Workshop Leader Cigus Vanni on Zoom to learn about the current college admissions landscape and more!
Adult Bakers are encouraged to embrace their creativity at our Cupcake Decorating Workshop! Instructor, Nika Spencer of A Whisk Worth Tasting Bakery will demonstrate three designs step-by-step: chocolate birds nests with mini Cadbury eggs, carrot patches, and buttercream flowers.
Acclaim Autism invites you to its grand opening in West Chester. This event will give you the chance to tour their brand-new facility, enjoy fun activities for kids, and learn more about their services for children with autism.
Join the Founding Feathers Launch Event as they celebrate the release of their newest collaboration brew with Elmwood Park Zoo — Founding Feathers, a Double Dry Hopped Pilsner!
Step onto the mat, breathe deeply, and flow through gentle outdoor yoga with instructor Christina Teofilak. Move mindfully through simple sequences, focus on alignment, and adapt each pose to your body. Feel the fresh air, listen to the sounds of nature, and release tension as you soak in the peaceful rhythm of this mindful, outdoor practice.
Join Chapter Two Books on Saturday, May 23rd from 10am–2pm as they open the doors to their brand new space!
Enjoy the cooler evening temperatures at the Mt. Cuba Center with extended garden hours, a full bar and discounted admission of just $10 when you arrive after 4:30 PM and buy your tickets on-site, with free admission for members.
Share the beauty of Mt. Cuba Center! Experience the gardens with a friend during our special Garden Share Guest Pass Days when you can enjoy two-for-one general admission on May 24th.
Dave & Buster’s announces the grand opening of its newest location at 310 Goddard Blvd, Suite 200 on Monday, May 25. The celebration kicks off with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:45 a.m.
In Honor of America’s 250th Birthday, this year’s May 25th Trappe Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony will highlight the actions of General Washington’s Continental Army in our area, and honor the heroic sacrifices of those early brave soldiers who died to make us a free nation.
