June 1, 2006
New Hope and Lambertville Multiple Sclerosis Self Help Group Meeting
Free support group meets June 1st from 6:30pm- 8:00pm at St. Martin of Tours Church, 1 Riverstone Circle, New Hope, Pa. 18938. Family, Spouses, and Friends are welcome! Call Robyn 908.256.5914 or Angela 609.915.7208.
June 1, 2006 Thursday
1:00 – 2:30 pm Bucks County Audubon Society presents a Kindergarten enrichment program “Stream Walk!” Kindergarteners explore Honey Hollow’s stream to learn about the animals who live there. Registration is requested by May 29, 2006 for children enrolled in kindergarten. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Fees for children only are non-members $12 per child, BCAS members $10 per child. Payment is required at the time of registration. Space is limited. To register for this program call the Society office at (215) 297-5880. The program begins at the Audubon Visitor Center at Honey Hollow Environmental Education Center located at 2877 Creamery Road, Solebury, off Route 263 two miles east of Peddlers Village.
June 3, 2006 Saturday
10:00 am to 12:00 pm Bucks County Audubon Society presents the second in a Solebury Township Lecture Series, Watersheds at the Honey Hollow Environmental Education Center. This family program will include a presentation for adults by Carol Collier, Delaware River Basin Commission on Watersheds, what they are, and how our daily activities can affect the quality of the water in the watershed we live in. Come explore Honey Hollow Creek to see what lives there, and learn what those animals can tell us about the quality of the water. All participants will receive A Key to Macro invertebrate Life in the River. A separate children’s pond program will be provided during the presentation. Fee: - Free for Solebury Township residents, Members - $20, Non-members - $25, Register by: 6/1
The Honey Hollow Environmental Education Center is located at 2877 Creamery Rd., Solebury, PA. For more information on this and other upcoming Audubon programs call 215-297-5880 or e-mail bcas@bcas.org. Visit our website www.bcas.org.
June 3, 2006, Sat.
Pipersville Library Street Fair includes a chicken barbecue by the Plumstead Lions Club. 610.294.9594.
June 3, 2006, Sat.
The River Valley Waldorf School will host “A Golden Night in June,” the 10th annual benefit auction at the school in Upper Black Eddy. 610.982.5606 x234 or www.rivervalleyschool.org
June 3, 2006, Sat.
As part of the Pennsylvania Hiking Week, Delaware Canal State Park specialist Ian Kindle will lead a 4-mile hike on the canal towpath beginning on Lodi Hill Rd. 610.982.5560.
June 3, 2006, Sat.
The Stone Hearth Bluegrass Band will perform at the First Saturday Acoustic Music Concert at the Brethren Church in Sergeantsville. .908.638.6561
June 3, 2006, Sat.
The Free Library of NewHope/Solebury is hosting a book sale 2 am to 5 pm. Proceeds of the sale will benefit the library which is staffed largely by a loyal group of volunteers. 215.862.2330 or www.nhslibrary.org.
June 3-4, 2006
The 37th annual Lambertville Regatta will be held on the Delaware River. The public boat launch behind the Lambertville Station will be closed and no water traffic will be permitted on the river between the wing dam and the bridge. 267.880.0599.
June 4, 2006, Sun.
Buckingham Twsp. Civic Assn. will hold its Antiques and Flea Market for Land Preservation event at Holicong Park. Havoc (helping animal victims of catastrophes) will also be present to answer questions and offer a variety of pet products) 215.345.5355.
June 4, 2006, Sun.
6th Annual Heart Brunch at Peddler’s Village. Proceeds benefit The Heart Center of Doylestown Hospital. 215.345.2141.
June 4, 2006, Sun.
The Bedminster Land Conservancy will hold its 8th Annual Garden Tour to include Carousel Farm Lavender Gardens. 215.795.2352.
June 4, 2006, Sun.
FACT, Bucks Co., is planning its annual spring event, “Bacchanalia: Keeping the Empire Safe for Debauchery”, 3:30 to 8 pm in the spectacular gardens of Hortulus Farm. 215.598.0750. www.factbuckscounty.org.
June 6 & 7, 2006
Nature Program for Preschool Explorers
“Salamanders!” Tuesday, June 6, and Wednesday, June 7, 2006 Bucks County Audubon Society presents Preschool Explorers “Salamanders” Explorers, ages 3 to 5 years, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver, will explore Honey Hollow to learn about these interesting amphibians that live at Honey Hollow.
Registration is requested by June 4, 2006 for the Tuesday morning session, from 10:00 to 11:30 or either the Tuesday or Wednesday afternoon session, from 1:00 to 2:30. Fees for children only are non-members $12 per child, BCAS members $10 per child. Payment is required at the time of registration. Space is limited. To register for this program call the Society office at (215) 297-5880.
The program begins at the Honey Hollow Environmental Education Visitor Center at Honey Hollow located at 2877 Creamery Road, Solebury, off Route 263.
June 7, 2006 Wednesday
After School Program – Butterflies and Moths!
4:00 to 5:30 Bucks County Audubon presents an after school program learning about Butterflies and Moths. Open to children in first through third grades. A light snack is provided. Program size is limited, register early! Fee: Members $10, Non-Members $12, Pre-register by June 5, 2006. For registration and further information call the Bucks County Audubon Society office at (215) 297-5880. The programs are held at the Bucks County Audubon Visitor Center, located at 2877 Creamery Road, off Rt. 263 in Solebury. Visit our website www.bcas.org.
June 8-July 6, 2006
“From Easton to Bristol – Scenes from the Valley”, a juried exhibit and sale of art inspired by the Delaware Canal and River, will be featured. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Friends of the Delaware Canal. 215.862.2021 or www.fodc.org.
June 9, 2006 Friday
Bucks County Audubon Society “Annual Membership Meeting”
Bucks County Audubon Society members are invited and encouraged to attend the General Membership Meeting from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM, at the Honey Hollow Visitor Center. Members will be asked to vote on candidates for the Board of Directors, as well as hear about the “State of the Nature Center”. Light Refreshments will be served. Honey Hollow Visitor Center is located at 2877 Creamery Road, Solebury, PA. The public is welcome to attend but participation in the business portion of the meeting is for BCAS members only. There is no charge to attend this meeting. For more information contact BCAS at 215-297-5880 or at bcas@bcas.org.
Plumsteadville Grange’s Farm Market is open for its sixth season. The Grange also supports an Organic Natural Food Co-op. 215.766.0707.
Registration for New Hope/Solebury Summer Reading Clubs at the library is now open.
There are four clubs for different age groups, free of charge. All require registration and are limited in size. 215.862.2330 or www.nhslibrary.org.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand 12-4 pm at the NH-S High School. www.alexslemonade.org.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
New Hope’s Second Saturday includes new works by Celtic artist, Patrick Gallagher, shown at the Celtic Iberian Traders. ARTisZen Arts will host a performance by Annie Haslam and her band Renaissance to mark the unveiling of an art exhibition by Haslam at the gallery. Most events run from 5-9 pm. 215.862.4922 or www.secondsaturdaynewhope.com.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Pearl S. Buck International will celebrate its 51st International Day with multicultural entertainment. Proceeds will benefit the organization. 215.297.0803
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Trinity Church Episcopal Youth Group will hold its 11th annual Lobsterfest, a picnic-style party for the whole community. 215.297. 5135 or www.trinitysolebury.org.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Chicken barbeque at the West Amwell Fire Station, Lambertville, free for children under 5.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Howell Living History Farm, Titusville, Haying Day from 10-4 pm. Help farmers work in hayfields. 609.397.3299 or www.howellfarm.org.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
The summer planting in New Hope takes place. Wooden planters will be cleared for planting on Wed., June 8. Help is needed for this fun project. Many thanks to Living Earth, New Hope, for their generous donation of plants. 215.862.0883.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Bucks Co. Trout, Cooks Creek Watershed Assn and the Heritage Conservancy will present a free two-hour fishing workshop to teach the basics of fly fishing in Springtown. 214.345.7020 x 103 or www.heritageconservancy.org.
June 10, 2006, Sat.
Ten gardens will be on display during the Kalmia Club’s 10th annual Hidden Gardens of Lambertville Tour. Tickets are available that day at the Kalmia Clubhouse, 39 York St., Lambertville.
June 10-July 2, 2006
Artsbridge will hold its 12th annual juried show at Riverrun Gallery in the Laceworks building in Lambertville. The show offers up to $4000 in cash awards and is open to all artists residing within 100 miles of Lambertville/New Hope. www.artsbridgeonline.com.
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June 10 to 18, 2006
Haas-Muth Gallery in New Hope presents "Art in Bloom" an exhibition of the art work of two Bucks County artists, Leila Bakashvili and Khara Flint, from June 10th to June 18th with an opening reception from 6 to 10pm Saturday, June 10th. Leila Bakashvili came to Doylestown 8 years ago with her husband and two children from Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia where she studied medicine and fine art at Tbilisi University. She went on to receive two degrees, a doctorate in medicine and bachelor of fine arts. Her oil on canvas |
impressionist landscapes and still lifes capture the wonderful color and beauty of Bucks County's gardens and countryside. Her use of color and light are reminiscent of the European masters. She is collected internationally and her works are currently on display in The White House and The Royal Palace in Monaco. Khara Flint earned her Masters in Art Education from Tyler School of Art and taught for 12 years in the Tredyffrin/Easttown school district in Devon, PA. She and her husband are raising their two young children in New Britian, PA. Khara's floral paintings are inspired by botanical scenes in beautiful Bucks County. Her pen and ink watercolors resemble luscious, vividly-colored tapestries complimented by very unique frames that she hand makes from vintage, antique, and custom hand painted mouldings. The Reception is open to the public with Free Valet Parking. Gallery Hours are Mon-Tue by Appt. or chance, Wed-Sun 11-7. We are located next to the New Hope train station in "The Big Red Barn" for more info call 215-862-1750 or visit www.HaasMuth.com |
June 10, 2006
From 5 - 9pm Howard Gallery of Fine Art will host a juried exhibit that will benefit the Friends of the Delaware Canal. “From Easton to Bristol” benefit show runs from June 10 through June 30th, with a wine and cheese reception on June 10th from 5 - 9pm. Award winners will be announced at 8pm. The exhibit will be open to all artists residing within 100 miles radius of New Hope PA. Artists interested in receiving a prospectus and entry form can contact Howard Cooperman at 215-862-5272. See attached PDF for complete release
June 11, 2006
The 12th Annual Bucks Beautiful Kitchen and Garden Tour will take place 1-5 pm to include seven private homes. A Bucks Co. Master Gardener will be available at each garden to answer questions. 215.348.3913 x 114 or www.bucksbeautiful.com.
June 11, 2006, Sun.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Solebury, presents a concert featuring the all-male a capella group Condus Mundi. 215.297.7566.
June 11, 2006, Sun.
A Garden Party and Country Buffet at the Jamison Farm, Solebury, to benefit the Fox Chase Cancer Center. 215.297.0610
June 11, 2006, Sun.
Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio will host a fine art auction featuring a collection of American paintings at the Eagle Fire Hall, New Hope A portion of the proceeds are earmarked to benefit the Phillips’ Mill Community Assn. 215.862.4300 or www.gratzgallery.com.
June 12, 2006, Mon.
Washington Crossing Card Collectors Club meets at the Union Fire Hall Ballroom, River Rd., Titusville. 609.737.3555.
June 17, 2006
Deer Park Camp (6290 Lower Mountain Road, New Hope, PA 18938) will be holding a pancake breakfast on June 17th from 7am-11am. Tickets in advance will be $5 for adults $2 for kids (3-12) and at the door tickets are $6 ($3 kids 3-12). More information is available at Deerparkcamp.com or by contacting NateWood@comcast.net.
June 17, 2006, Sat.
Nockamixon State Park will host a free program, “Invasive Species by Kayak or Canoe”, at the education center. Ranger Black and his rescue dog, Ezra, will present a search and rescue demonstration. 215.529.7307.
June 17 & 18, 2006, Sat & Sun.
The second Big Fat Greek Festival is back at Razberry’s on Rt. 12 between Frenchtown and Flemington. Food, fun and Greek dancing to help with the dream of building a Byzantine style church in Hunterdon Co. www.go-church.org
June 18, 2006, Sun.
Fred Miller’s Copper Penny Players, a 10-week series of singing classes open to all ages and musical backgrounds, are celebrating their latest go-round with the traditional revue at Phillips’ Mill, New Hope. The program is open to the public at no charge and is followed by a buffet supper. 609.397.5995
June 18-25, 2006
The 2006 Delaware River Sojourn is an annual event that combines canoeing, kayaking, camping, educational programs and more. This year’s theme is “A Long Drink of Water, which recognizes the river’s vital role in supplying drinking water to millions of people. 570.828.2319 or mikebru@peec.org.
June 18, 2006
Washington Crossing Historic Park - Visit with Gen. & Mrs. Washington.
Noon to 4:00 pm. Bring your father to meet a founding father during this Father’s Day afternoon in the Park. The General and Mrs. Washington will gladly speak with guests, answer questions and delight all who come to the site during their visit. Admission to the program is free. Washington Crossing Historic Park is located at the intersection of Rt. 32 and Rt. 532 in Washington Crossing, PA. Internet direction should use the end destination of 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977. For more information, please call 215-493-4076. Individuals with disabilities should contact the Park in advance to discuss their needs.
June 20, 2006, Tues.
“The Delaware Canal in Art”, an illustrated program that explores the variety of ways in which the canal has been depicted over time, will be narrated by Will Rivinus and hosted by the Friends of the Delaware Canal at Phillips Mill, New Hope. 215.862.2021 or www.fodc.org.
June 21, 2006, Wed.
The Lambertville Chamber of Commerce will host a Hawaiian Night at Mund’s Landscaping in Lambertville. Hawaiian-inspired dishes will be served and individuals are asked to wear Hawaiian shirts and sandals. 609.397.5995.
June 22, 2006, Thurs.
All in One Basket, a subsidiary of Allies Inc., will host an art reception to benefit individuals with development disabilities at W. Main St., Somerville. 908.203.0755 or dferrante@alliesnj.org.
June 23, 2006, Fri.
Artsbridge River Poets’ poetry slam is being held at the Full Moon Café, Lambertville. 215.638.2493 or Judabah@aol.com.
June 23-25, 2006
For anyone interested in learning about beekeeping, Delaware Valley Collage will offer a 3-day continuing education course. 215.489.2285.
June 23, 2006, Fri.
Bucks Co. Summer Concert Series, salsa dance party at the Eagle Fire Hall, New Hope. 800.838.3006 or www.silentpartnerpresents.com.
June 24, 2006, Sat.
Yardley Canal Festival (along the Delaware Canal and in downtown Yardley) with music, art, food, games, etc. and a decorated boat parade. 215.862.2021.
June 24, 2006, Sat.
Frenchtown Community Day and Car Show at Old Frenchtown Field, Frenchtown. 908.996.2428
June 24, 2006, Sat.
Solebury United Methodist Church’s Annual Flea Market and Food & Bake Sale will be held at the church on Aquetong Rd. 215.862.2657 or www.soleburyumc.org.
June 24, 2006, Sat.
The month of June is designated as the 2006 Bucks Co. Jazz Festival and will open at the Sellersville Theater.The Festival will benefit the Alzheimer’s Assn. 215.340.9441 or info@buckscountyjazzfestival.com.
June 24, 2006, Sat.
Tinicum United Church of Christ is holding a flea market and bake sale, rain or shine. 215.766.3837.
June 25, 2006, Sun.
Garden Highlights, take in the sights and smells of the summer garden as gardeners describe their work at Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville. 215.946.0400 or www.plennsburymjanor.org.
June 26 - Aug 21, 2006
The Bucks County Audubon Society presents “Summer Camp 2006” at the Honey Hollow Environmental Education Center, located at 2877 Creamery Road, off Rt. 263 in Solebury.
Week 1: “Animals & Habitats” June 26-June 30, 2006. Ages 5-6. 9:30 AM-1:00 PM.
Members $150, Non-members $200.
Week 2: “Wetlands & Watersheds” July 10-July 14, 2006. Ages 6-8. 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. Members $200, Non-members $250.
Week 3: “Insects-A Bug’s Life” July 24-July 28, 2006. Ages 7-8. 9:00 AM-3:00 PM.
Members $200, Non-members $250.
Week 4: “Natural Life at Honey Hollow” August 7-11, 2006. Ages 9-12. 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. Members $200, Non-members $250.
Week 5: “Plant Planet” August 21-August 25, 2006. Ages 6-8. 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Members $200, Non-members $250.
For registration and further information call the Bucks County Audubon Society
at (215) 297-5880. Space is limited, so call soon.
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Beginning June 29, 2006 from 1:00 until 7:00 pm, The Mill Ballet School, under the direction of Melissa Roxey, will hold Open Houses every Thursday throughout the summer. Prospective students will have the opportunity to observe the faculty and students of Open Enrollment Classes, the Summer Dance Intensive, Summer Junior Dance Camp and Performance Workshop. 609-397-7422 |
