events calendar
september 4 First Friday Doylestown:
12 18th Annual Doylestown Arts
26 New Hope Arts & Crafts Festival
Stroll downtown Doylestown and enjoy an evening of music and art. Downtown Doylestown | 6 to 9:30 P.M. (www.firstfridaydoylestown)
Festival: Come see the largest outdoor, juried arts and craft shows in the Doylestown area! Downtown Doylestown (215) 345-9988, 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. (www.doylestownalliance.org)
2009: The 16th Annual Juried Exhibition of American Crafts. North Main Street, New Hope | (215) 862-9990, 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. (www. newhopechamber.com)
12 18th Annual JazzFeast:
26 Wine & Polo: Bring the whole family to hear
The 18th Annual “JazzFeast” will be taking place at Palmer Square in Princeton NJ. The event will showcase talented jazz musicians and have a selection of food from the area’s finest restaurants. 40 Nassau Street, Princeton | 12 to 6 P.M., (609) 921-2333 (www.palmersquare.com)
great local bands, enjoy a wine tasting by Rose Bank Winery and have the chance to relax on their beautifully landscaped E.P. Henry patio. 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley | (215) 968-1670, 6 to 9 P.M. (www.shadybrookfarm.com)
6 Historic Trades: Hear the clang of the hammer and the sound of wood being cut as their joyner and blacksmith demonstrate their skills. Pennsbury Manor, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville | 1 to 4 P.M. (215) 946-0400 (www.pennsburymanor.org)
7 Pastimes With Peddler’s Village Scarecrow Competition and Display: Larger than life scarecrow creations are displayed outdoors. Peddler’s Village, Route 202 and Street Road, Lahaska | (215) 794-4000 (www.peddlersvillage.com)
11 Summer Under the Stars Music Series: 6th Street Quaternion: “Straight Ahead Jazz,” featuring extended solos and gutsy virtuoso performances. 1853 Wrightstown Road, Washington Crossing | (215) 493-6500, 7 P.M. (www.crossingvineyards.com)
17 Musical Tours of the Pearl S. Buck House: Pearl S. Buck’s 1959 Allen Organ fills the house with a selection of the author’s favorite music during this $15 tour. 520 Dublin Road, Perkasie (215) 249-0100, 2:30 P.M. (www.psbi.org)
20 Bucks Fever Excellence in Design
27 NeW COATS FOR THE SEASON: During this fall scavenger hunt, clues will lead families around the grounds of Upper Schuylkill Valley Park to find out about the different animals and raptors and learn about things that happen in the fall–like when our friends get their new winter coats. 1600 Black Rock Road, Royersford | (610) 948-5170, 2 to 3:30 P.M. (www.parks.montcopa.org)
Tour: The Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce presents a fascinating self-guided tour of Bucks County’s fine and unusual design. 252 W. Swamp Road, Doylestown | (215) 348-3913, 12 to 4 P.M. { 66 } BUCKS & Montgomery LIVING • september 2009