May and June 2007
25th Annual Bucks Co. Senior Games. Activities will be held at various locations throughout the county for seniors, 22 events including golf, tennis, bowling, swimming, track and field, table tennis and more. Call after March 1 at 215.348.6114 or 215.489.5132. Registration deadline May 4.
May 3-12, 2007
Phillips” Mill Players will stage a cabaret-style production of “Hamalot” at the mill in New Hope. BYOB (snacks and setups provided) 215.794.3849
May 3 – 12, 2007
Upper Makefield Fire Co. Carnival – May 3 & 7 are Family Nights – ride all night for one price. free parking benefit of Upper Makefield Fire Co. at Washington Crossing Park.
May 5, 2007 , Sat.
The Friends of the Free Library of Lambertville will present ”Frank Sinatra – A Lecture in Song,” by Fred Miller at the Kalmia Clubhouse, Lambertville. This event will raise funds to purchase items not available through the library budget. 609.397.0275.
May 5, 2007 Sat. (raindate May 6)
Solebury Twshp. Historical Soc. will host a walk in Daniel Garber’s Cutalossa Valley. Historian Will Rivinus will provide a narrative during the short walk from the Cuttalossa Inn to the farm that was Garber’s home. 215.197.0885.
May 8, 2007, Tues.
“Follies”, the first fund-raising event to benefit the NH:S Football Club, is being held at the Town land Country Players in Buckingham. There will be a small live auction at intermission. The football club team is a community organization and not affiliated with the school district. A215.262.1481 or NHSlionsfootball.org.
May 8, 2007, Tues.
The Friends of the Delaware Canal General Meeting at Prallsville Mills, Stockton. 215.862.2021.
May 10, Thurs.
FARMERS’ MARKET opening in New Hope in the American Legion parking lot at the south end of town. Locally grown organic fruit and vegetables, poultry & eggs, artisan cheeses, mushrooms etc. Every Thursday 3-7 pm May to Nov. Call Susan at 215.348.8471 for vendor information.
May 12, 2007 Sat.
“Swing Into Spring with a Taste of New Orleans,” a fund raiser for Friends of the Delaware Canal, is planned at the Point Pleasant home of Randy Apgar and Allen Black. 215.862.2021.
May 12, 2007 Sat.
Spectacular Second Saturday in New Hope. 215.862.5030.
May 12, 2007, Sat.
National Assoc. of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Put some non-perishable food items in a bag and place it by your mailbox. Your letter carrier will pick it up and deliver to local food banks!
May 12, 2007, Sat.
The Fourth Annual “Women’s Day of Indulgence and Joyful Sensations” will take place in the pavilion at Deer Park in Solebury. The all-day event gives women an opportunity to put away stress and pamper themselves with a wide range of nurturing activities. 267.880.3909.
May 12 – 14, 2007, Fri-Sun.
Save the date for New Hope Celebrates the Rainbow Festival. www.newhopecelebrates.com
May 12, 13 and 19, 20, 2007
9th Annual Art Show at Cedar Maze. Cedar Maze, the sculpture garden and studio of Steven Snyder, is the enchanting setting for an outdoor art show featuring stone sculpture and fountains by Steven Snyder, functional pottery by Lisa Naples, painted textiles by Ute Arnold, fine gold and platinum jewelry by Nantucket goldsmith Nicholas Ray, paintings by Mike Pantuso, childlren's illustrations by Melissa Russell, and sculptural adobe and tile by Gloria Kosco. Free. 252 Cafferty Rd., Point Pleasant, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Info: 610 294-9106, www.stonesculpture.net
May 13, 2007, Sun.
The local artists’ cooperative Artsbridge will host its annual “Clothesline Sale” from 11-3 pm at Prallsville Mill, Stockton. www.artsbridgeonline.com.
May 13, 2007, Sun.
The Trinity Episcopal Church Senior and Junior choirs will perform Joseph Haydn’s “Mass in Time of War”. 215.297.5135 or trinitysolebury.org.
May 18-20, 2007
Reserve the date for the Fourth Annual Rainbow weekend. 215.431.6674 or www.newhopecelebrates.com.
May 19, 2007, Saturday
The Lambertville Public School PTA is having a rummage sale in the courtyard and gym of the school, located at 200 North Main Street from 9am to 1pm. Proceeds will go toward PTA-sponsored initiatives including the after-school enrichment programs available to all students. Contact Christine Miller (609) 397-0093 if you have items to donate to the sale.
May 19, 2007
The Delaware Valley Unit of the Herb Soc. Of America will hold their herb sale at the Holcombe Jimison Farmstead, Lambertville. 908.832.5257.
May 19-20, 2007, Sat/Sun.
Passengers aboard Black River & Western Railroad trains will watch as the dreaded Covered Bridge Gang chases down the train on horseback and climb aboard to steal “Black River Bucks.” Round trip trains will depart Flemington Station at 11:30, 1pm,2:30 and 4pm. Proceeds benefit the American Red Cross. 908.782.6622 or brrht.org.
May 20, 2007, Sun.
Rubber Ducky Regatta at Kemper Park, Neshaminy Creek. Your duck could win and receive prizes totaling $500. 215.443.5428.
May 23, 2007, Wed.
New Hope Park & Rec. is sponsoring a golf outing to the Makefield Highland Golf Club to benefit P&R. 215.862.2102.
May 25 & 26, 2007, Fri & Sat.
The Riverside Symphonia presents “Baroque and Beyond”. 609.397.7300 or ww.riversidesymphonia.org.
May 26 & 27, 2007, Sat & Sun.
“OPA! Big Fat Greek Festival, a Taste of Greece,” is being held at Razbury’s Banquet and Conference Center, Flemington. Visit go-church.org or 908.782.9742.
May 27, 2007, Sun.
Nockamixon State Park presents a concert of traditional Penna. folk and coal mining songs at the Education Center. 215.529.7300.