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Celebrating Families Program

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May 1, 2013 6:00 pm8:30 pm

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Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center
1286 Veterans Hwy
Bristol, PA 19007

Details about Celebrating Families Program

The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., is offering women in recovery an opportunity to break the cycle of addiction in their family. Celebrating Families™ is a free program designed to help children and families to be healthy, responsible and addiction free.

“We’re offering this free, 13-session program to help women increase their knowledge of recovery and healthy living skills,” said Jessica Schwartz, community development coordinator for The Council. “It can also help foster resilience among children of addicted parents and build stronger families.”

Each session will consist of a free family meal, a lesson on the topic of the week and a structured activity for the whole family. Families are also invited to participate in a variety of free activities outside of the sessions. This program is open to women who are currently receiving any type of treatment services and who have children between the ages of 3 to 18 years old. Participants must live or work in Bucks County. Funding for the program is provided through the Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc.

The sessions begin on April 10 and meet every Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the PRO-ACT Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center at 1286 Veterans Highway in Bristol. Sessions meet every Wednesday evening through June 26. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. To register, call Diane Catherwood at 215-230-8218, ext. 3185.

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FTSC Annual Health Fair

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May 3, 2013 10:00 am2:00 pm

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Falls Township Senior Center
282 Trenton Avenue
Fairless Hills, PA 19030

Details about FTSC Annual Health Fair

The Falls Township Senior Center Annual Health Fair will be held on Friday, May 3rd, 2013 from 10:00am-2:00pm. Great information from many local vendors. Door prizes and give-aways throughout the day. Enjoy a free hot dog and pretzel lunch.

For more information, call 215-547-6563. Due to construction of our new addition, please enter on the left side of the building.

Ladies Night Out Bingo

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May 3, 2013 6:00 pm10:00 pm

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Central Bucks High School West
375 West Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Ladies Night Out Bingo

“Ladies Night Out Bingo” at Central Bucks West High School cafeteria, West Court, Doylestown. Doors open at 6:00pm. Ten vendors for shopping. Snacks available for purchase, 50/50, door prizes, and more. Advance tickets $20 per person, $25 at the door. Tickets can be purchased online at www.ladiesnight.kintera.org.

Ladies Night Out Bingo

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The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

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May 4, 2013 7:00 am12:00 pm

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Doylestown Farmers' Market
West State Street & South Hamilton Avenue
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market, starting its 38th year serving the community, is an open-air venue located in the heart of Doylestown Borough. There are 25+ vendors selling everything from fresh seasonal produce to eggs, dairy, meat, poultry, baked goods, local honey and maple syrup, jams, jellies, a large assortment of condiments, soaps, and other locally made products. The market has live music, children’s activities, chef demonstrations and more. For more information visit www.buckinghampacivic.org or call 215-345-5355.

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

Penn State Master Gardeners Plant Sale

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May 4, 2013 8:30 am1:00 pm

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Neshaminy Manor Center
1282 Almshouse Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Penn State Master Gardeners Plant Sale

The Penn State Master Gardeners of Bucks County will hold their annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 4, 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Neshaminy Manor Center, 1282 Almshouse Rd, Doylestown, PA ( corner of Route 611 and Almshouse Rd). This is a rain or shine event.

Great selection of rare and unusual woodies, Master Gardener perennials, vegetables and herbs, including heirloom tomatoes, pond and butterfly/pollinator garden plants, shade and deer resistant plants, hanging baskets, exotic plants and more! The Master Gardeners are on hand to answer all of your gardening questions.For additional information please call 215-345-3283. All proceeds benefit the Penn State Master Gardener Program in Bucks County.

Intermediate Level Beekeeping

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May 4, 2013 9:00 am4:00 pm

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Delaware Valley College
700 East Butler Avenue
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Intermediate Level Beekeeping

Intermediate Level Beekeeping: Spring Management. Take your beekeeping to a new level! Topics covered include: techniques to prevent or control queen failure and swarming, requeening and spring splits, disease and pest detection and control, comb honey production, and supering for liquid honey production. Designed for those who kept bees for at least one year, this course will feature lectures and hands-on practice of these techniques.
Instructor: Vincent Aloyo, Ph.D., Master Beekeeper
Days: Saturdays
Dates: April 13 and 20, and May 4, 2013
Times:9:00 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Location: DelVal campus
Tuition: $160
Call Continuing Education to register 215-489-4848.

Intermediate Level Beekeeping

Singles Walk

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May 4, 2013 10:30 am11:30 am

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Peace Valley Nature Center
170 Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Singles Walk

Director Naturalist Craig Olsen will lead singles of all ages for informative walks. Search for animal signs, wildflowers, birds, and whatever is out there! Bring lunch for after the walk. $2 donation suggested.

Singles Walk

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Pearl’s Tea Party

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May 5, 2013 1:00 pm3:00 pm

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Pearl S. Buck International
520 Dublin Road
Perkasie, PA 18944

Details about Pearl’s Tea Party

Pearl’s Tea Party at Pearl S. Buck International, 520 Dublin Rd., Perkasie. Treat the many women in your life - wives, mothers, daughters, grandmothers and friends of all ages to an afternoon filled with teas, finger foods and sweets. Attendees are invited to dress up in their hats and pearls. Visit arts and crafts vendors while the younger ladies enjoy arts and crafts. Garden tent; adults $20, seniors and students $15, children $10. For more info visit www.pearlsbuck.org/events.

Pearl’s Tea Party

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Celebrating Families Program

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May 8, 2013 6:00 pm8:30 pm

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Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center
1286 Veterans Hwy
Bristol, PA 19007

Details about Celebrating Families Program

The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., is offering women in recovery an opportunity to break the cycle of addiction in their family. Celebrating Families™ is a free program designed to help children and families to be healthy, responsible and addiction free.

“We’re offering this free, 13-session program to help women increase their knowledge of recovery and healthy living skills,” said Jessica Schwartz, community development coordinator for The Council. “It can also help foster resilience among children of addicted parents and build stronger families.”

Each session will consist of a free family meal, a lesson on the topic of the week and a structured activity for the whole family. Families are also invited to participate in a variety of free activities outside of the sessions. This program is open to women who are currently receiving any type of treatment services and who have children between the ages of 3 to 18 years old. Participants must live or work in Bucks County. Funding for the program is provided through the Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc.

The sessions begin on April 10 and meet every Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the PRO-ACT Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center at 1286 Veterans Highway in Bristol. Sessions meet every Wednesday evening through June 26. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. To register, call Diane Catherwood at 215-230-8218, ext. 3185.

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The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

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May 11, 2013 7:00 am12:00 pm

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Doylestown Farmers' Market
West State Street & South Hamilton Avenue
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market, starting its 38th year serving the community, is an open-air venue located in the heart of Doylestown Borough. There are 25+ vendors selling everything from fresh seasonal produce to eggs, dairy, meat, poultry, baked goods, local honey and maple syrup, jams, jellies, a large assortment of condiments, soaps, and other locally made products. The market has live music, children’s activities, chef demonstrations and more. For more information visit www.buckinghampacivic.org or call 215-345-5355.

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

Singles Walk

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May 11, 2013 10:30 am11:30 am

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Peace Valley Nature Center
170 Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Singles Walk

Director Naturalist Craig Olsen will lead singles of all ages for informative walks. Search for animal signs, wildflowers, birds, and whatever is out there! Bring lunch for after the walk. $2 donation suggested.

Singles Walk

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Ice Cream Social

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May 14, 2013 12:30 pm1:30 pm

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Central Bucks Senior Center
700 Shady Retreat Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Ice Cream Social

Ice Cream Social at Central Bucks Senior Center, 700 Shady Retreat Rd., Doylestown. $5 in advance. Brown bag your own lunch. Make your own sundae. For info call 215-348-0565.

Food For Thought with the Doylestown Food Co-op

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May 14, 2013 6:30 pm8:00 pm

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Doylestown Bookshop
16 South Main Street
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Food For Thought with the Doylestown Food Co-op

Join us at the Doylestown Bookshop in a monthly book club that explores food, health, and eating locally and conscientiously. Everyone is welcome to attend all sessions or just some. Those who attend are encouraged (BUT NOT EXPECTED!) to bring a dish to share that is inspired by the book you read. Remember to show your membership card when you buy your book at the Bookshop to receive your 10% discount! 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Doylestown Bookshop, 6:30pm to 8pm.

The book is Foodopoly, written by Winona Hauter, Executive Director of the Food and Water Watch. Ms Hauter will be at the book club! More dates to be determined based on the continued interest of those attending!

Food For Thought with the Doylestown Food Co-op

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Celebrating Families Program

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May 15, 2013 6:00 pm8:30 pm

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Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center
1286 Veterans Hwy
Bristol, PA 19007

Details about Celebrating Families Program

The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., is offering women in recovery an opportunity to break the cycle of addiction in their family. Celebrating Families™ is a free program designed to help children and families to be healthy, responsible and addiction free.

“We’re offering this free, 13-session program to help women increase their knowledge of recovery and healthy living skills,” said Jessica Schwartz, community development coordinator for The Council. “It can also help foster resilience among children of addicted parents and build stronger families.”

Each session will consist of a free family meal, a lesson on the topic of the week and a structured activity for the whole family. Families are also invited to participate in a variety of free activities outside of the sessions. This program is open to women who are currently receiving any type of treatment services and who have children between the ages of 3 to 18 years old. Participants must live or work in Bucks County. Funding for the program is provided through the Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc.

The sessions begin on April 10 and meet every Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the PRO-ACT Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center at 1286 Veterans Highway in Bristol. Sessions meet every Wednesday evening through June 26. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. To register, call Diane Catherwood at 215-230-8218, ext. 3185.

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The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

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May 18, 2013 7:00 am12:00 pm

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Doylestown Farmers' Market
West State Street & South Hamilton Avenue
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market, starting its 38th year serving the community, is an open-air venue located in the heart of Doylestown Borough. There are 25+ vendors selling everything from fresh seasonal produce to eggs, dairy, meat, poultry, baked goods, local honey and maple syrup, jams, jellies, a large assortment of condiments, soaps, and other locally made products. The market has live music, children’s activities, chef demonstrations and more. For more information visit www.buckinghampacivic.org or call 215-345-5355.

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

Singles Walk

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May 18, 2013 10:30 am11:30 am

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Peace Valley Nature Center
170 Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Singles Walk

Director Naturalist Craig Olsen will lead singles of all ages for informative walks. Search for animal signs, wildflowers, birds, and whatever is out there! Bring lunch for after the walk. $2 donation suggested.

Singles Walk

Art Show and Sale at Pine Run

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May 18, 2013 11:00 am3:00 pm

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Pine Run Community
777 Ferry Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Art Show and Sale at Pine Run

Pine Run will hold its annual Art Show and Sale on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Pine Run Community (777 Ferry Road in Doylestown).

More than 100 Bucks County artists 55 years or better will display their work—including photography, oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, mixed media, and sculpture—all available for purchase. This is a free event. For information, email ckrajewski@pinerun.org or call (215) 340-5168.

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Art Show and Sale at Pine Run

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May 19, 2013 11:00 am3:00 pm

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Pine Run Community
777 Ferry Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Art Show and Sale at Pine Run

Pine Run will hold its annual Art Show and Sale on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Pine Run Community (777 Ferry Road in Doylestown).

More than 100 Bucks County artists 55 years or better will display their work—including photography, oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, mixed media, and sculpture—all available for purchase. This is a free event. For information, email ckrajewski@pinerun.org or call (215) 340-5168.

BCABVI 1960′s Fashion Show and Auction

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May 19, 2013 2:00 pm3:00 pm

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Doylestown Country Club
20 Country Club Lane
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about BCABVI 1960′s Fashion Show and Auction

The Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (BCABVI) Fashion Show and Silent Auction Fundraiser will be held on Sunday, May 19th at 2:00pm at the Doylestown Country Club, 20 Country Club Lane, Doylestown. This year’s theme on the catwalk features vintage clothing of the 1960’s provided by the Thrift Shop at BCABVI. Tickets for the fundraiser are $55 each. Sponsorship opportunities are available and a deadline for all submissions is April 30th. Call BCABVI at 215-968-9400 for specific questions or for a complete list of auction items, sponsors and event registration information visit the BCABVI website at http://www.bucksblind.org/.

BCABVI 1960′s Fashion Show and Auction

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Expanding Your Recovery Toolkit

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May 21, 2013 7:00 pm8:30 pm

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The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania
252 West Swamp Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Expanding Your Recovery Toolkit

Free monthly workshop series for individuals and families with a current or past drug/alcohol addiction issue. Next session meets Tuesday, May 21, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., 252 W. Swamp Rd., Unit 12, Doylestown, Pa. Topics include Katrina’s story, heroin and cocaine addiction, and a group discussion on “Where Are You Now With Your Recovery?” Refreshments. To register, call 215-345-6644 or email JSchwartz@councilsepa.org.

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Celebrating Families Program

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May 22, 2013 6:00 pm8:30 pm

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Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center
1286 Veterans Hwy
Bristol, PA 19007

Details about Celebrating Families Program

The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., is offering women in recovery an opportunity to break the cycle of addiction in their family. Celebrating Families™ is a free program designed to help children and families to be healthy, responsible and addiction free.

“We’re offering this free, 13-session program to help women increase their knowledge of recovery and healthy living skills,” said Jessica Schwartz, community development coordinator for The Council. “It can also help foster resilience among children of addicted parents and build stronger families.”

Each session will consist of a free family meal, a lesson on the topic of the week and a structured activity for the whole family. Families are also invited to participate in a variety of free activities outside of the sessions. This program is open to women who are currently receiving any type of treatment services and who have children between the ages of 3 to 18 years old. Participants must live or work in Bucks County. Funding for the program is provided through the Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc.

The sessions begin on April 10 and meet every Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the PRO-ACT Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center at 1286 Veterans Highway in Bristol. Sessions meet every Wednesday evening through June 26. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. To register, call Diane Catherwood at 215-230-8218, ext. 3185.

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The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

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May 25, 2013 7:00 am12:00 pm

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Doylestown Farmers' Market
West State Street & South Hamilton Avenue
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market, starting its 38th year serving the community, is an open-air venue located in the heart of Doylestown Borough. There are 25+ vendors selling everything from fresh seasonal produce to eggs, dairy, meat, poultry, baked goods, local honey and maple syrup, jams, jellies, a large assortment of condiments, soaps, and other locally made products. The market has live music, children’s activities, chef demonstrations and more. For more information visit www.buckinghampacivic.org or call 215-345-5355.

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

Singles Walk

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May 25, 2013 10:30 am11:30 am

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Peace Valley Nature Center
170 Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Singles Walk

Director Naturalist Craig Olsen will lead singles of all ages for informative walks. Search for animal signs, wildflowers, birds, and whatever is out there! Bring lunch for after the walk. $2 donation suggested.

Singles Walk

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Celebrating Families Program

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May 29, 2013 6:00 pm8:30 pm

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Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center
1286 Veterans Hwy
Bristol, PA 19007

Details about Celebrating Families Program

The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., is offering women in recovery an opportunity to break the cycle of addiction in their family. Celebrating Families™ is a free program designed to help children and families to be healthy, responsible and addiction free.

“We’re offering this free, 13-session program to help women increase their knowledge of recovery and healthy living skills,” said Jessica Schwartz, community development coordinator for The Council. “It can also help foster resilience among children of addicted parents and build stronger families.”

Each session will consist of a free family meal, a lesson on the topic of the week and a structured activity for the whole family. Families are also invited to participate in a variety of free activities outside of the sessions. This program is open to women who are currently receiving any type of treatment services and who have children between the ages of 3 to 18 years old. Participants must live or work in Bucks County. Funding for the program is provided through the Bucks County Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc.

The sessions begin on April 10 and meet every Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the PRO-ACT Southern Bucks Recovery Community Center at 1286 Veterans Highway in Bristol. Sessions meet every Wednesday evening through June 26. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. To register, call Diane Catherwood at 215-230-8218, ext. 3185.

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The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

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June 1, 2013 7:00 am12:00 pm

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Doylestown Farmers' Market
West State Street & South Hamilton Avenue
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market, starting its 38th year serving the community, is an open-air venue located in the heart of Doylestown Borough. There are 25+ vendors selling everything from fresh seasonal produce to eggs, dairy, meat, poultry, baked goods, local honey and maple syrup, jams, jellies, a large assortment of condiments, soaps, and other locally made products. The market has live music, children’s activities, chef demonstrations and more. For more information visit www.buckinghampacivic.org or call 215-345-5355.

The Doylestown Farmers’ Market

Singles Walk

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June 1, 2013 10:30 am11:30 am

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Peace Valley Nature Center
170 Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Details about Singles Walk

Director Naturalist Craig Olsen will lead singles of all ages for informative walks. Search for animal signs, wildflowers, birds, and whatever is out there! Bring lunch for after the walk. $2 donation suggested.

Singles Walk

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