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The 2010 Philadelphia Flower Show

“Passport to the World”

The largest indoor
flower show in the world blooms in Philadelphia every March at the
Pennsylvania
Convention Center.

The country’s premier landscape designers and florists are featured and turn
10 acres of exhibit space into a floral fantasy world with exotic plants and eclectic designs.

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February 28
March 7, 2010

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MARKETPLACE:
More than 150 vendors, from across the
United States and as far away as the country of Wales...,
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sell plants, flowers, orchids, sheds (even a small barn!),
floral-inspired furniture from the romantic to the practical, artwork, unique food and garden-related crafts and supplies.

LOCATION:
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 12th & Arch Streets,
Philadelphia, PA, 19107 MORE
Tickets Available at:
Giant Food Stores

2010 Barrels on the Brandywine -

(Every Weekend in March)
Six premium wineries & vineyards in Southern Chester County, PA

Barrels on the Brandywine offers wine lovers the opportunity to sample the wines of our six wineries during the month of March .

Receive a commemorative Wine Trail glass, as well as, free access to the many special events going on at the sites any Saturday and Sunday during March.

Passports will be available
Barrels on the Brandywine 610-444-3842

www.bvwinetrail.com

5th Annual
Community Charity Ball
Saturday, March 13, 2010
River Crest Golf Club100 Golf Club Drive Phoenixville Pa.

Community Charity Ball & Auction Please join us in saying ,“Thank You” to the many non-profit service organizationsthat serve our region.This is a unique opportunity to help 15 organizations with one event.Proceeds from the evening will be distributedto our participating member organizations.

7:00 to midnight Hors D’oeuvres & Cocktails
7:00 to 8:00 Dinner 8:00 to Midnight Dancing (Cash Bar)
(Black Tie Optional)

Silent and Live Auction and much more!
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Banff Mountain Film Festival

Friday, March 5 & Saturday, March 6, 2010

at Valley Forge Christian College

in Phoenixville, PA

Cost:  $15.99 in Advance | $18 at the Door

Doors Open: 6:30pm      Show Starts: 7:30pm

Banff is growing! Join us this year at our new, larger Phoenixville venue.

Additional information

Directions  |  Previews  |  Film List

For More information,

a portion of the proceeds go to benefit the Schuylkill Canal Association

For more information Contact: 877-822-7673  Or, e-mail: info@philarockgym.com

Greater Philadelphia Boat Show March 5th- 7th

It’s been several years since Philadelphia has had its own boat show and we are excited to bring one back in March 2010.
But, this is
NOT YOUR TYPICAL BOAT SHOW -
this is a BOAT SALE!

Shop and compare hundreds of boats from your favorite local dealers. All types of boats will be on display including:

Motor Yachts - Saltwater Fishing Boats >>>>> Deck Boats - Bass Boats <<<<< Jet Boats -Runabouts
Ski Boats - Personal Watercraft <<<>>> Pontoon Boats
Talk to experts about boating safety, financing, insurance, boat repair, maintenance, outboard and inboard engines & more.

Learn about electronics, marinas, floating docks, boat lifts, fishing towers, etc.

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA 19456 | 484-754-EXPO (3976
http://phillyboatshow.com/

March 7 th
Appraisal Day scheduled for Phoenixville
Phoenixville Area Senior Center, 153 Church Street,
next to the #1 Fire Hall in Phoenixville.

An Appraisal Day for antiques and other items is scheduled for
Sunday, March 7, from 1 pm to 4 pm at the Phoenixville Area Senior Center,

The event will feature appraisals by Rhoads & Rhoads Auction Center of Spring City.

Verbal appraisals will be available of antiques, jewelry, coin, currency, furniture, toys, glassware, porcelains, paintings and other art objects, sports memorabilia and other items. The event will also feature a silent auction.

A donation of $5.00 is requested for each appraisal, or $25.00 for 6 appraisals.
All donation proceeds will support the programs of the Phoenixville Area Senior Center which encourage active, independent, healthy lifestyles for seniors. Lunch and refreshments will be on sale.

More information is available by calling Gus Meyer at 484-390-1289
or the Senior Center at 610-935-1515.

…and don’t forget to bring your non-perishables to benefit the North Coventry Food Pantry!

Norchester Youth Athletic Association

NORCHESTER BASEBALL 6th ANNUAL WINTER FUNDRAISER

Sunday March 7th, 2010 1 – 4 PM
Ridge Fire Company Hall
Spring City, PA

RAFFLE BINGO SILENT AUCTION FOOD
Sponsors and Contributors include…
Billy Mick’s Quickstop - Schuylkill Valley Sports
National Penn Bank - The Historic Seven Stars Inn
Prizer’s Appliances - Kimberton Whole Foods - Coventry Tea Room -
CJTire and Automotive - Gateway Pharmacy
Vertex Fitness - The Brandywine River Museum
People’s Light & Theatre Co. - D & D Family Billiards
Philadelphia Phillies - Holloway Golf Putters - Reading Phillies -
Panache Salon - Bella Pizzeria
Giant Food Stores - Bellewood Golf - Rocket Car Wash
All-Star Car Wash & Auto Detailing
For more information

2010 Business Expo
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Join the Chester County Chamber at our Business Expo on Thursday, March 11! With hundreds of exhibitors and visitors, great networking opportunities, awards, prize giveaways, entertainment, special guest appearances and more, this is THE business event of the year. MORE >>> Time: 3:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: The School at Church Farm.

Beef, Beer & Boogie
March 13, 2010


West Chester Golf and Country Club
Benefits: The Women's Auxiliary's "Pledge of Hope" for The Chester County Hospital

The Greystone Branch of the Women's Auxiliary to The Chester County Hospital presents its
fifth annual Beef, Beer 'N Boogie.
Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day and enjoy a dinner buffet, beer and live entertainment by "5 Pack. "

Auction
Silent auction tables will have enticing items to draw your bid.

* One Week Vacation Rental Home in County Kerry, Ireland (Learn more)
* Full Mouth Teeth Whitening by Family Dental Associates
* Blue Moon Florist - Holidays of Your Choice Floral Arrangements
* Golf at Local Private Country Clubs
* Avante Salon & Spa - Couples Massage and Spa Product Basket
* Restaurant Gift Certificates to old favorites and new discoveries
* Juvederm Cosmetic Treatment by Dr. Adrienne Rencic, Dermatologist

Tickets
Tickets are $40 per person. Price includes dinner, beer, door prizes and the night's entertainment of live music and dancing. Wine and mixed drinks will be available at the cash bar. RSVP by March 1. Make checks payable to the "Greystone Auxiliary."

Information
610.431.5329 or tgavin@cchosp.com

All forms can either be faxed to 610.738.2830 or mailed to:
Beef, Beer 'N Boogie
c/o The Chester County Hospital Foundation
701 East Marshall Street
West Chester, PA 19380
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Carrie Underwood

"Play On Tour"

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SOVEREIGN CENTER

700 Penn Street,
Reading, PA . TICKETS

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March 26, 2010

The Sun National Bank Center

is located off of Route 129 on the corner of Hamilton Avenue and South Broad St in the heart of Trenton, NJ. TICKETS
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March
Harlem Globetrotters
2010 “Magical Memories” Tour
March 13th, 12:00PM
The Sun National Bank Center
Hamilton Avenue and South Broad Street Trenton NJ. TICKETS
March 14th, 12:00PM
Wachovia Center - 3601 S.
Broad St., Philadelphia, PA TICKETS

March 14th
American Music Theater - Lancaster
2425 Lincoln Highway East
717 397-7700

March 15th
Grand Opera House
818 North Market St
302 652-5577

March 4th - 7th
Elmo's Green Thumb - at Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ. TICKETS
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March 19th - 21st
'When Elmo Grows Up' - The Sun National Bank Center -
South Broad Street in the heart of Trenton, NJ.
TICKETS

When Elmo and his Sesame Street Live friends think about growing up, it’s a musical show-and-tell! Bert dreams of becoming a forest ranger, Telly longs to be a cowboy and their newest friend, Abby Cadabby, wants to be a fairy godmother just like her mommy. Elmo thinks about becoming a ‘weather monster,’ but has a hard time predicting his own forecast—he wants to be anything and everything all at once! It’s a fresh, original Sesame Street Live show on a whole new scale!March 19-21 5 SHOWS!!! Have a Promotional Code? Enter it here!
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Trenton, Sun National Bank Center
May 12 to 16
Hershey, Giant Center
May 26 to 31

March 19 - March 21

Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
Oaks, PennsylvaniaGreater Philadelphia Expo Center
Find the unique handcrafted artwork of thousands of American Artists! Sugarloaf Craft Festivals are designer craft shows and fine art fairs with a difference. MORE

March 19 - 21
THE READING PET EXPO
The Largest Pet Expo in the East

Friday 4-9pm, Saturday 10am-8pm & Sunday 10am-6pm.
Adults $12, Children 11 & Under $5 and Children 3 & Under are FREE!

This is the only Horse and Pet Expo. (With a very large Horse World Arena).

- A TICA Cat Show - Rarities Dog Show - Discathon Competition -
- Dog World Arena - Piggyvilla -
- Rainforest Reptile Shows, and so much more!

something for every animal lover... pet enthusiasts, and the general public.
A fun day for the whole family.
Petting Zoo ---- Pony Rides ---- Animals of All Kinds.
800.677.4677, horseandpetexpo.com
The Greater Reading Expo Center - 2525 North 12th Street - Reading, PA.

March 20 th

Enjoy a night of hot jazz in a
floral paradise
The Jazz Club at
Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens | 610-388-1000 Ticket & Info
Arrive before the show and stroll Longwood’s indoor Conservatory bursting with spectacular horticultural displays. After the concert, relax at an exclusive coffee reception and meet the artists.

Saturday, March 20
Jane Monheit ~ Firmly established as one of the post-millennial jazz world’s foremost vocalists, Jane Monheit delights audiences with her latest project The Lovers, the Dreamers and Me. Enjoy this collection of songs that includes interpretations of a Paul Simon classic, embraces contemporary songwriters like Fiona Apple, and features a rich assortment of jazz and pop classics, ranging from Cole Porter and Jimmy Dorsey to Leonard Bernstein.
March 18 - 21
SUPER
BILLIARDS EXPO

Allen Hopkins Productions,
609-652-6116 - superbilliardsexpo.com
Valley Forge Convention Plaza
1160 First Avenue
King of Prussia, PA 19406

March 21 st


Family Concert: Babar the Elephant & Instrument
Petting Zoo

Kennett Symphony of Chester County | 610-444-6363
Emilie K. Asplundh Hall, West Chester University, West Chester. Join us for a family favorite, Poulenc's L'Histoire de Babar. After the one-hour performance, come onstage for the "Instrument Petting Zoo" in which Symphony musicians share their musical insights with young and old alike.
kennettsymphony.org

Chester County Antiques Show
Westtown School, Westtown, PA 610-692-4800
Featureing 54 dealers specializing in 18th & 19th century American, English and
Continental
furniture, rugs, paintings, porcelain, glass, silver, jewelry, needlework
and other decorative arts. March 21- 10AM - 7PM. March 22 - 11AM-5PM.
$5 general admission includes show catalog and free parking.
Proceeds benefit the Chester County Historical Society. MORE

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Phoenixville Area Community Services

Murder Mystery Dinner
"Theatre of Horror"
March 26
RiverCrest Golf Club and Preserve, 100 Golf Club Drive, Phoenixville, PA
Make plans now to attend the 3rd Annual Murder Mystery dinner show to benefit Phoenixville Area Community Services (PACS) slated for Friday, March 26. You will be treated to an enjoyable evening of food and entertainment, where you take part in solving the “crime.”

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" Theatre of Horror," performed by actors from Phoenixville’s Forge Theatre,
is set in a dinner to announce the new schedule for “Style Theatre Company,” a repertory theater group which has seen better
days. Unfortunately, at this celebration someone is murdered! There will be mystery, drama and lots of laughs! During the
investigation, audience members participate by questioning suspects, examining clues and figuring out motives.
And whoever solves the crime wins a prize!

The reception begins at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner and the performance begin at 6:45 p.m.

Ticket price is $75 per person

includes hors d’oeuvres, sit down dinner with a choice of
chicken, fish or vegetarian meals,
non-alcoholic beverages and the show. A cash bar will be available.
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PACS will also host a silent auction featuring exciting theme baskets,
including a weekend getaway package, >>>>> Penn State football tickets with tailgate lunch and many more.
Whether you enjoy improving your golf score, dining out in Phoenixville, a little pampering or fun for the kids –
you’ll find a basket to bid on that is perfect for you!

Proceeds benefit PACS’ charitable mission – connecting Phoenixville
area residents with community resources and emergency assistance.

For information and tickets,
contact PACS at 610-933-1105 or email
development@pacsphx.org
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March 26 to 28
GREAT PHILADELPHIA
SPRING HOME SHOW
Valley Forge Convention Plaza - 1160 First Avenue -
King of Prussia, PA 19406

American Consumer Shows The Home Show is an event designed
for homeowners in all stages of remodeling, landscaping and
decorating their homes. Each event includes hundreds of
exhibits with merchandise, product demonstrations and sample
interior and exterior vignettes. With a combination of new
products and expert advice from the pros, the Home Show
inspires homeowners with countless ideas on enhancing their
home's comfort and functionality, as well as its aesthetic
appeal and overall value.

www.acshomeshow.com


March 27 to 28
The Philadelphia Invitational
Furniture Show
(PIFS)

at the Cruise Ship Terminal in the Philadelphia Navy Yard
The Philadelphia Cruise Terminal at Pier 1
Philadelphia Naval Business Center (PNBC)
5100 South Broad Street (South)
Philadelphia, PA 19112
215-387-8590 ----- 215-387-8591 fax
MORE INFO info@pffshow.com

For 16th year the Philadelphia Invitational Furniture Show is the longest
running craft show devoted to furniture and furnishings in the USA.
Please come and join us at the Cruise Ship Terminal
in Philadelphia. We will see you there!

Olivia Newton-John in Concert
March 27

8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
ACEER Foundation,
West Chester University

Award-winning musician, star-studded actress and passionate advocate Olivia Newton-John caps off a two-day event focusing on health, wellness and environmental conservation with a celebratory concert at West Chester University.

Proceeds will further the environmental conservation mission of the ACEER Foundation both in the United States and abroad; support the Annual
Integrative Health Conference and West Chester University’s MPH Integrative Health programs; and help build the first integrative cancer treatment and wellness center in Australia.

For more information or to order tickets,



Saturday, March 28 th - 29th

Chadds Ford Art Show & Sale
Chadds Ford Elementary School, 3 Baltimore Pike Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Over 65 local and regional professional artists will sell and display their works in an array of mediums to satisfy every taste and budget at the 59th Annual Chadds Ford Sale & Show on Friday,
March 28th from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Saturday, March 29th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. As in previous years, patrons can meet the artists on Friday evening while enjoying complimentary hors d'oeuvres from prominent local restaurants and live music.

Admission is free and 30% of all purchases are tax deductible. Proceeds are put towards school educational enrichment programs in foreign language, science and the arts.


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Trenton, Sun National Bank Center
May 12 to 16
Hershey, Giant Center
May 26 to 31


Evening with the Masters
Friday, April 16, 2010,
Chase Center Riverfront
Wilmington, Delaware..

This weekend of events has grown from the success of our
signature event, the
Celebrity Chefs’ Brunch,
now in its 13th year, into a spring weekend of culinary
delights, including the
Evening With The Masters and the Cellar Masters’ Wine Auction.

Cellar Masters’
Wine Auction.
Friday, April 16, 2010,
Chase Center Riverfront
Wilmington, Delaware..

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A Weekend of Culinary Experiences to Benefit Meals On
April 16th & 18th
for a culinary extravaganza!
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From The Masters an outstanding success.We are humbled by the generosity of the chefs, our wine and spirits purveyors, auction donors, corporate, foundation and individual sponsors, guests, and auction bidders, plus the tremendous time, talent and treasure given by loyal volunteers. The efforts are a wonderful demonstration of community, compassion, and love through food! We are deeply grateful.
The 2010 Meals From The Masters includes:

Celebrity Chefs’ Brunch
Sunday, April 18, 2010,
Bank of America
1100 N. King Street
Wilmington, Delaware.
Kuerner
Farm Tours

April 1st through to November 21st. For more than 70 years, the historic Kuerner Farm was a major source of inspiration
to Andrew Wyeth. Since his earliest painting of the farm in 1932 at the age of 15, Wyeth found subjects in its people, animals, buildings and landscapes for nearly 1,000 works of art. Educational tours departing from the museum are offered at timed intervals Thursday through Sunday. $5 per person in addition to museum admission. Due to uneven walking surfaces, the Kuerner Farm is not accessible to disabled individuals.
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Brandywine River Museum, U.S. Route 1, P.O. Box 141 - Chadds Ford, PA 19317 • Phone: 610-388-2700

The Easter Bunny Express
April 3rd & 4th

Hop aboard; ride with the Easter Bunny;
banjo musicians!


West Chester Railroad
Trains depart Market St., West Chester.
westchesterrr.net 610-416-1794
April 3rd
Easter Egg Hunt

Anson B. Nixon Park - Kennett Area Park
  610-212-4002
Children up to 10 years old meet the Easter bunny, search for eggs and candy.
www.ansonbnixonpark.org



April 10, , Saturday
Chester County Futures presents the Forth Annual
“Evening at the Races”
7 pm at the Concordville Inn Gold Ballroom, Concordville , PA.
George Winston


April 7th

Colonial Theatre   |   610-917-1228
Phoenixville Pa MAP
thecolonialtheatre.com
Ticket information . To learn more about Chester County Futures visit www.ccfutures.org.
Proceeds help deserving low income Chester County high school students stay in school and go on to college.
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Trenton, Sun National Bank Center
May 12 to 16
Hershey, Giant Center
May 26 to 31

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April 11th & 12th
Brandywine Country Cooking School:

Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast & Carriage House   115 Indian Springs Dr Media, Pa.   610-459-3000
Last Dinner On the Titanic
Edwardian extravagance through the creation and enjoyment of the multi-course dinner served in First Class.. ...www.hamanassett.com
April 10th

Dash for Diabetes

5K Run and 2 Mile Walk in

downtown West Chester

Chester County Hospital  

April 10th

 Phoenixville Jaycee


3rd "Annual"
Date Auction

Molly Maguires Pub
Phoenixville ... Map

Proceeds to benefit
the Jaycees Team in the
Phoenixville Relay for Life!

12th Annual Wine Auction
to Benefit Canine Partners For Life

April 10, 2010

Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 AM --- Cost: $125 per person
Harry’s Savoy Grill and Ballroom, Wilmington, DE: (610) 869-4902 ext 214

Join us for an evening of hors d’oeuvres, wine and beer while enjoying the silent
and live auction all to benefit a good cause.

If you are not an avid wine collector don’t worry this event is also for
the casual wine connoisseur. We will have plenty of non-wine related i
tems to appeal to that significant other who might not be as attracted to the wines.

Don’t miss the fantastic wines, vacation getaways, fine art and collectibles up for bid.

http://www.k94life.org/html/wine_auction.htm

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P.O. Box 170 -
Cochranville, PA 19330-0170 - Phone: 610-869-4902 - Fax: 610-869-9785
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Chadds Ford Classic Motorcycle Auction

April 17 & 18, 2010

This will be the 8th Annual Chadds Ford Classic Motorcycle Auction. Preview day is Saturday April 17 with the auction on April 18. Photographs and descriptions of pre-entered bikes will be online at www.williambunchauctions.com.

Saturday, April 17, 2010

The 7th Annual Kitchen Tour
showcases some of the area's finest kitchens! Take this self-guided tour and be inspired by fabulous kitchen renovations while enjoying food samples from your favorite local restaurants and chefs.
Heart of the Home Kitchen Tour

Sixteen of the Brandywine Valley ’s finest kitchens will be the attractions on the
Junior League of Wilmington ’s sixth annual Heart of the Home® Kitchen Tour.
The self-guided tour will take place rain or shine from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Cooking demonstrations will be given by area chefs in many of the kitchens,
and tour-takers will be able to taste goodies created on site as well as those provided by
fine-foods purveyors from throughout the region. Culinary participants include Ameritage
Bistro, Chef  Du Jour, Chefs' Haven, Dinner A'Fare, Dinner Is Served, Dinner Thyme Inc.
, Haldas Meat Market, It's Simply Delicious, Kitchen Kapers, Lilydale Catering, Montrachet
Fine Foods, Newark Natural Foods, Sweet Christine’s Gluten-Free and 2 Fat Guys.

Tickets for the tour are priced at $25 through March 31 and at $30 thereafter.
They can be ordered online at
www.heartofthehometour.com


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May 12 to 16
Hershey, Giant Center
May 26 to 31
Downtown restaurants will be offering lunch and/or dinner Fixed Price Menus with 2 or 3 courses where you can sample the
Best that downtown
has to offer.
April 18 to 25
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West Chester Restaurant Week

Enjoy a week long clebration of West Chester's great restaurants!
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For a complete list of downtown restaurants,
go to the
Restaurants Directory.
Kite Festival
April 17 & 18
Longwood Gardens  |   610-388-1000 ext 514
Enjoy the art and skill of kite-flying
fun for the whole family!

www.longwoodgardens.org

the Annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-mile run
and National Park Week kick-off
April 18th
Valley Forge National Historic Park  |   610-783-1037
Location: Lower Visitor Center parking lot ~ Mid-Atlantic USA Track and Field-sanctioned 5-mile run, three-mile walk and one-mile youth fun run begins the week-long celebration of National Park Week. Last year, more than 1200 participants raised $31,000 in proceeds benefiting Valley Forge National Historical Park`s trail preservation and maintenance. $25 per runner, $15 per walker, plus a $3.25 Active.com fee will be added for each online registration. Visit www.revolutionaryrun.org for more details.
www.nps.gov/vafo

April 23rd – 26th
6th Annual
West Chester Film Festival
6th West Chester Film Festival (April 23-25, 2010) info@westchesterfilmfestival.com

The West Chester International Short Film Festival will celebrate its sixth year from April 23-25,
with an exciting mix of independent short film from amateur and highly regarded filmmakers from all over the United States and
Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Australia and of course, from right here in Pennsylvania.

30th Annual Rare Plant Auction
(Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Longwood Gardens)
6:30 p.m., East Conservatory | Kennett Square, PA | 
Hundreds of plant lovers from across the nation plan their calendars around this annual event that is acclaimed for it's premier selection of unusual, newly-introduced or difficult to propagate specimens. 600+ plants donated by more than 100 nurseries and individuals from across the country. Proceeds of this event benefit Delaware Center for Horticulture's Community Greening Program, which uses horticulture to beautify Delaware and to improve the quality of life for residents in urban neighborhoods.
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Apr 24
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Charlestown Spring Sale

Kimberton Fire House, PA Route 113, Kimberton

Benefitting the Charlestown Play House, a nonprofit preschool and kindergarten, the annual Spring sale features a wide selection of gently used clothing, toys, bric-a-brac, furniture, books, linens, sports equipment, and more.

For further information, to donate items, or become a consignor, please call the Charlestown Play House at 610-933-2762 or visit http://www.playschool.us.

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Philadelphia, Wachovia Center
February 24 to 28
Trenton, Sun National Bank Center
May 12 to 16
Hershey, Giant Center
May 26 to 31

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April 24


SpringFest in the Park

Anson B. Nixon Park - Kennett Area Park
Gardening demonstrations, entertainment, food, plant sales, unique merchandise in tented areas. Free
www.ansonbnixonpark.org

April
17th Annual
Brandywine River Cleanup
April 17, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.The Young Friends of the Brandywine Conservancy invite volunteers to help us celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day by cleaning up the banks of the Brandywine River. Volunteers will gather at 9 am and work in teams along a 10- mile stretch of the river from the Lenape Bridge in West Chester to the Thompson’s Bridge in Delaware. Volunteers are advised to wear long pants, heavy shoes or boots, gloves and sun screen. Lunch will be served at the Environmental Management Center immediately following the clean up.
For more information or to register, please contact the Young Friends at 610-388- 8315 or send an e-mail to ksmith@brandywine.org or visit www.youngfriends.org.

April

April 24
3rd Annual Pink Horse Shoe Gala,
hosted by at the Horse Power for Life
at Columbia Station in Phoenixville on
Saturday, April 24, 7 to 11 p.m.

The evening will include hors d'oeuvres, Food Stations with an
International Flair, Music, Dancing, The Jon Lewis Jazz Band,
Silent Auction, Chinese Auction, Raffle Prizes, and
4 Hours Premium Open Bar.

A fun night that you won't want to miss!

Horse Power for Life is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization in
Chester County, dedicated to helping cancer patients and
survivors of all ages improve their physical and emotional quality
of life by offering a 16-week educational and recreational
horsemanship program, totally free of charge. Call Shiree Sansone at (484) 341-8393 or visit horsepowerforlife.org for more information.

Cost is $110.00 per ticket.

Yellow Springs Art Show
April 24th to May 9th

Historic Yellow Springs  |   610-827-7414 ext.14
Yellow Springs Art Show. Chester County's premier Art Show with over 170 artists. Free admission, open daily. www.yellowsprings.org
11:00AM - 5:00PM


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May 12 to 16
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May 26 to 31
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Chester County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Chester County Historical Society
Chester County Sites - ccsites.com

Cyber-Dine.Net
Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Grounds

Downtown West Chester Restaurants - downtownwestchester.com
Downtown West Chester Retail - downtownwestchester.com
Lukens Historic District 
     - Economic Development/Historic Preservation, Coatesville, PA
Herr's Snack Factory Tour
Historic Kennett Square, PA
Historic Kimberton/Kimberton Inn
Historic Yellow Springs
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

John Chads House
Kennett Square Mushroom Festival
Longwood Gardens
Oxford Mainstreet Inc.
- Oxford, PA Events/Entertainment
Pennsylvania Visitors Network - Chester County
Radnor Races
Rails to Trails Program

Ridely Creek State Park - in neighboring Delaware County
QVC Studio Park
Smithbridge Cellars Winery
Things To Do in Pennsylvania (ThingsToDo.com)
 
U.S. Hot Air Balloon Team

Valley Forge Park
William Brinton 1704 House

Winterthur Museum & Gardens
 

SUPER
BILLIARDS EXPO

Allen Hopkins Productions,
609-652-6116 - superbilliardsexpo.com
Valley Forge Convention Plaza
1160 First Avenue
King of Prussia, PA 19406