Through-June 13, 2009
The Sculpture New Hope exhibition, indoors and out, a national juried show, will feature 66 works by 38 artists. Patron Opening Party at The Arts Center, New Hope 215.862.9606 or NewHopeArts@aol.com.
Through-June 21, 2009
Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition . 215.862.9568 www.phillipsmill.org.
June 4, 2009, Thurs.
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission holds two open houses for the public to examine plans on the repair and improvement of the Washington Crossing Bridge in Hopewell and Upper Makefield. 215.862.5285.
Through-June 5, 2009
Bucks Co. 27th Annual Senior Games at Core Creek, Langhorne. Volunteers and participants needed. Call 267-994.6372.
June 5-7, 2009, Fri-Sun.
A Garden Faire will present selected art pieces from the Crossroads Collection at the ICIS Barn and Gardens, Upper Black Eddy. 610.982.0429.
June 5, 2009, Fri.
21st Annual Tyler Tasting Party at Bucks Community College. Proceeds go to the restoration of Tyler Hall 215.968.8224.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
Town to Towpath Bike Hike to celebrate National Trails Day. Sponsor Landmark Towns invite bicyclists, trail lovers, families and individuals to join them in Buttonwood Park, Yardley, for a leisurely four-mile bike-hike along the Canal Towpath. 215.781.2605 or delawareandlehigh.org.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
41st Annual Pipersville Street Fair being held in front of the Free Library. All proceeds benefit the library.
June 6-7, 2009, Sat-Sun.
“A Touch of Tinicum” at Stover’s Mill Gallery, Erwinna. A celebration of contemporary artists from Tinicum Township., Bucks County. 609.865.9846.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
First Saturday, New Hope – all stores, galleries and restaurants open late. 267.312.2638.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
Nature Walk at Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, Hew Hope. 215.862.2924 or bhwp.org.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
Family Fishing and Kayak Demo. at Nockamixon State Park. 215.529.7307.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
First Saturday, Frenchtown – all stores, galleries and restaurants open late. 908.996.3009.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
15th Annual Juried Art show, sponsored by Artsbridge, at RiverRun Gallery, Lambertville.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
“Project River Bright”, sponsored by the Delaware River Greenway Partnership, 8-2pm needs volunteers to clean up the river between Riegelsville and the Giving Pond Rec. area. Bring your own canoe – have a fun day on the river and keep the valley beautiful. Contact: JohnBrunner@gmail.com
June 6, 2009
Pollinating Rhythm is the theme of the 16th New Hope Historical Society Garden Tour featuring six private Bucks County gardens. This self-guided tour will take place rain or shine on Saturday, June 6, 2009 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. General ticket price of $28 includes full color brochure with map, description, and photos of the gardens, plus free admission to the Parry Mansion Museum on the day of the tour. A $5 discount is offered for tickets purchased prior to May 1st. Extra Rewards include: • Free 45-minute mini-lecture, “Rhythm of an Organic Vegetable Garden,” while strolling through an amazing veggie garden and orchard at 4 and 5 o’clock on the day of tour.
• Charming limited edition “Gardener’s Bracelet” in a sheer organza sachet available to ticket holders for $10 at the garden gates and Parry Mansion Museum. Check it out on the web at www.newhopehs.org. Blocks of ten tickets are being offered to local businesses at a discount of $5 per ticket—total purchase price $230 plus $5 postage and handling. Major credit cards accepted. Call Deborah Lang at 215-862-5652 or visit www.newhopehs.org to place ticket orders using major credit cards. For group discounts on a block of 10 tickets or more please contact Susan Sandor at 215-862-5510. Tickets may be purchased on tour day at the Parry Mansion Museum, Main & Ferry Streets, New Hope, PA 18938. Proceeds benefit The New Hope Historical Society and Parry Manson Museum in New Hope.
June 6, 2009, Sat.
Town to Towpath Bike/Hike, Yardley to Washington Crossing and back, an 8 mile leisurely trip sponsored by Friends of the Delaware Canal. 215.862.2021.
June 7, 2009, Sun.
Yardley 5k Race, sponsored by the Business Assn. www.yardleybusiness.com
June 7, 2009, Sun.
The Bucks Co. Symphony Soc. hosts “A Prelude to Summer” in the Conservatory and lush gardens of Barley Sheaf Farm Estate & Spa, Holicong. 215.348.2381.
June 7, 2009, Sun.
“Tinicum Outdoor Antique Show” being held at Tinicum Park, Erwinna. Ninety vendors. Admission $6. 609.865.9846.
June 7, 2009, Sun.
The First Stockton Day Celebration, a one day festival features historic exhibits, crafts, art, food, foreign car display , wine tasting and concert. Visit run-of-themill.org or lisajamesotto.com.
June 13, 2009, Sat.
The Kalmia Club presents the 13th Annual Lambertville Garden Tour. Tickets $12 from the Blue Racoon.
June 13-14,2009, Sat-Sun.
“A Touch of Tinicum” at Stover’s Mill Gallery, Erwinna. A celebration of contemporary artists from Tinicum Township., Bucks County. 609.865.9846.
June 13, 2009, Sat.
Upper Bucks River Valley Community Celebration, hosted by the Homestead General Store, Upper Black Eddy. Coffee, crafts and crooning. 610.982.5121.
June 14, 2009, Sun.
Fox Chase Cancer Center hosts its 20th Annual Garden Party at Kilcreagh Farm, Carversville. 215.534.9135 or BCCFCCC@aol.com.
June 19, 2009, Fri.
The Beaver Pond Poetry Forum meets at St. Philips Church, New Hope, to celebrate the summer solstice. 609.397.1826.
June 19-21, 2009, Fri-Sun.
Roam Author Derek Fell’s garden at Cedaridge Farm. Derekfell.net.
June 20, 2009, Sat.
Holistic Fair, Lambertville Rescue Squad Ballroom. 215.353.1221.
June 20, 2009, Sat.
2nd Annual Irish Festival at Shadybrook Farm, Lower Makefield.
June 20, 2009, Sat.
The 2009 Bucks Co. Jazz Festival series opens at Puck’s Patio, Printers Alley, Doylestown. 215.348.9000.
June 20, 2009
Play disc golf at Tyler State Park in Newtown on Saturday, June 20 at 9:30 am. Disc golf is like traditional golf, except it’s played with a Frisbee-like disc. Beginners welcome. $25 adults; $15 kids 5-12. Register at www.mensinitiative.org/event.php to save $5 each and get a free disc. Proceeds benefit Men’s Initiative, a non-profit men’s counseling center.
June 20-21, 2009, Sat-Sun.
“A Touch of Tinicum” at Stover’s Mill Gallery, Erwinna. A celebration of contemporary artists from Tinicum Township., Bucks County. 609.865.9846.
June 21-27, 2009, Sun-Sat.
New Hope Film Festival, sponsored by the New Hope Chamber of Commerce. inquiries@newhopefilmfestival.com.
June 21, 2009, Sun.
“Driving for a Cure for Breast Cancer”, at the Bucks Co. Horse Park in Revere. 610.847.8077 or hitchingpostfarm@frontiernet.net.
June 21-27, 2009, Sun-Sat.
New Hope Film Festival, sponsored by the New Hope Chamber of Commerce. inquiries@newhopefilmfestival.com.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
One Day Trail Stewardship Workshop for the Public at Nockamixon State Park. Free. lunch provided. 215.529.1555.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
Great American Backyard Campout, sponsored by the Audubon Soc. and the National Wildlife Federation. Bring a tent, sleeping bag and favorite campfire tales and enjoy a continental breakfast Sun. am. 215.297.5880.
June 28, 2009, Sun.
Duo d’Esterhazy in concert at St. Philip’s Church, New Hope. 215.297.8099.
June 27-28, 2009, Sat-Sun.
“A Touch of Tinicum” at Stover’s Mill Gallery, Erwinna. A celebration of contemporary artists from Tinicum Township., Bucks County. 609.865.9846.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
15th Annual Delaware River Sojourn, “No One Left Inside,” combines canoeing, kayaking, camping and educational programs. 646.205.2724 or delawareriversojourn.org.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
Great American Campout, Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve. 215.862.2924.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
Propagation from Cuttings demonstration, Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve. 215.862.2924.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
Family Nature Walk from Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, Titusville. 609.737.0609.
June 27, 2009, Sat.
Backyard Eco-Gardening Series at the Audubon Soc. 215.297.5880.
June 28, 2009, Sun.
16th Annual Old-Time Concert, sponsored by the Nockamixon Historical Soc. 610.847.2798.
June 28, 2009, Sun.
The 1930’s Canal Films return to Phillips Mill, New Hope. An opportunity to see two vintage films preserved by Lance Metz, historian at the National Canal Museum. Includes a second film of William Lathrop and Edward Redfield featuring the ceremony giving the Commonwealth 40 miles of the Canal. 215.862.2021 or friends@fodc.org.
June 29-July 2, 2009.
Delaware Canal camp designed for children in grades 3 to 5 based in New Hope and designed to encourage kids to love their local heritage. Contact Sarah Bellois 610.982.0161 or e-mail sbellois@state.pa.us.
