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8th Annual Legs for Lindsey 5K and Fun Run
Evansburg State Park
August 14, 2013 , 5:30pm 
5K established to commemorate the life of Lindsey Hanebury benefiting Sebastian Riding Assoc, a therapeutic riding/driving & hippotherapy program for individuals with disabilities
Cost $20.00
FMI contact Chris Hanebury at 215-872-0148 or sebastianriding@verizon.net Registration visit www.active.com

Business Execs Networking Grp-Exton Chptr Mtg
Lion's Share Restaurant, Exton PA
August 14, 2013 , 6:30pm to 8:30pm
BENG is a non-profit organization for mid- to senior- level professionals with 10+ years of business experience. Monthly meetings provide an opportunity to sharpen networking skills, meet peers from various disciplines and share job leads.
Meeting Location: Lion's Share Diner, 812 N. Pottstown Pike, Exton PA Check calendar www.TheBENG.org for meeting details. RSVP to Brian Delphus at briandelphus@thebeng.org.

Family Fun Day at the Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Point State Park, Cape May, NJ
August 14, 2013 , 9:00am to 2:00pm
The 1859 Cape May Lighthouse located in Cape May Point State Park, Lower Township, becomes a beacon of fun. Enjoy kid-friendly activities, performers, entertainment and unique craft vendors at the base of the lighthouse.
Call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org for more information.

Family Fun Day at the Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May, NJ
August 14, 2013 , 9:00am to 2:00pm
The 1859 Cape May Lighthouse located in Cape May Point State Park, Lower Township, becomes a beacon of fun. Enjoy kid-friendly activities, performers,entertainment and unique craft vendors at the base of the lighthouse.
Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Laurel Springs Centennial Ice Cream Festival
820 Grand Ave, Laurel Springs,NJ 08021
August 14, 2013 , 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Aug 14- 6-8:30 Laurel Springs Lions Club will present an Ice Cream Festival and Free Steel Kings-Caribbean Steel Band Concert- Bring Lawn Chairs- Family event
rwzimmermann@comcast.net

Young Friends of Cradles to Crayons Volunteer Ni
30 Clipper Road, West Conshohocken
August 14, 2013 , 6:00pm to 8:00pm
The Young Friends of Cradles to Crayons is reaching out to area professionals, ages 21-40, to join them Wednesday, August 14, from 6-8 p.m., at 30 Clipper Road in West Conshohocken. Contact Maureen Saraco at maureen@cradlestocrayons.org


Business Executives Networking Grp-Wilm Chptr Mt
Gunnip & Company LLP, Wilmington DE
August 15, 2013 , 6:00pm to 8:00am
BENG is a non-profit organization for mid- to senior- level professionals with 10+ years of business experience. Monthly meetings provide an opportunity to sharpen networking skills, meet peers from various disciplines and share job leads.
Meeting Location: Gunnip & Company LLP, 2751 Centerville Rd, Ste 300, Wilmington DE Check calendar www.TheBENG.org for meeting details. Seating limited. RSVP to Kevin Cameron at kcameron@cciconsulting.com.

Grand Opening Event - Eden Medical Spa
Eden Medical Spa
August 15, 2013 , 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Eden Medical Spa 600 W. DeKalb Pike Suite 201 King of Prussia, PA 19406
Door Prizes including a $10,000 Dream Makeover + Refreshments, Gift Bags, and more... Contact Andy at 484-681-9753

Summer Wine Tasting At Cairnwood Estate
1005 Cathedral Rd., Bryn Athyn, PA 19006
August 15, 2013 , 8:00pm to 10:30pm
Visit Cairnwood Estate Thursday, August 15, 8- 10:30pm for an evening wine tasting. Admission is $25; Members receive 1/2 price admission.
Cost $25.00
Limited tickets are available.  Reservations are recommended. 215-947-2004 Guests must be 21 years old or older to attend.

Princesses and Pirates Luncheon
Cape May, NJ
August 16, 2013 , 11:30am 
Young buccaneers and little maidens are invited to the Physick Estate, for a pirate- and princess-themed luncheon.
Cost $15.00
Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile"
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
August 16, 2013 , 9:00am to 3:00pm
The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile, operated by St. Christopher's Foundation for Children, will provide high quality, comprehensive oral health care to qualified new patients ages 1 through 8 by appointment only. Ronald McDonald will also attend.
For appointments please call (215) 427-8877.

Accent Music 25th Anniversary Celebration!
5810 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19808
August 17, 2013 , 10:00am to 6:00pm
Celebrating 25 years in business, Accent Music wants to thank it's customers! FREE food, live music, FREE ukulele clinic, FREE Kindermusik demos (11/1:30), Guitar Show-off, World's Fastest Drummer and $$ SAVINGS!
302-999-9939

Jazz on the Ave
1500 Cecil B. Moore Avenue
August 17, 2013 , 12:00pm to 7:30pm
On August 17, 2013, Beech Community Service will host its 7th Annual Jazz on the Ave, taking place on Cecil B. Moore Avenue (between Broad Street and 16th Street) from noon to 7:30 p.m. This free annual event, hosted by WDAS' Patty Jackson


Mental Health Day
Integrity Church Ministries, 1630 N 29th Street
August 17, 2013 , 12:00pm to 12:00am
Danielle Beatty-Moody, Ph.D and Dr.Kim Harris will share a wealth of information on the Common Mental Health Issues in the Community. They discuss the most prevalent issues such as: Phobias, Stress, Anxiety and Depression
Pastors Rodney and Dr. Kim Harris 215.385.0627/215.805.5544 For more information: Call 267.816.6747

Perkasie "Under the Stars" Car Show
620 W. Chestnut Street, Perkasie, PA 18944
August 17, 2013 , 5:00pm to 9:00pm
More than 400 antique, classic, and custom vehicles will be on display along the streets of Perkasie. Music and food available. Presented by Perkasie Olde towne Association and the Good-Time Motorvators car club.
Joe Ferry, 267.772.0740

Simon Kidgits Back to School Event
Lehigh Valley Mall
August 17, 2013 , 11:00am to 2:00pm
250 Lehigh Valley Mall Whitehall, PA 18052 For more information, go to www.lehighvalleymall.com
Joeun Lee 215-790-7834

Vettes for Vets & Airborne Day
Katie O'Donnell's Restaurant - NE Philly 4501
August 17, 2013 , 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Katie O'Donnell's Restaurant & Irish Sports Pub 4501 Woodhaven rd. Philadelphia, Pa. 19154 215-637-5151. The event is to collect personal items such as Razor Blades, Toiletries, Phone Cards, Writing materials, etc. for the troops overseas.
Ed Bonk (Vietnam combat veteran - 101st Airborne Division) 267-253-7460. A 100 Corvettes will be on display plus military vehicles. 'Wild Bill' Guarnere, from 'E' Co., 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division and Band of Brothers is Guest of Honor.

Teddy Bear Tea Party
Cape May, NJ
August 18, 2013 
B.Y.O.B.Bring your own bear (or dolly). Teddy Bear Tea Parties at the Emlen Physick Estate feature kid-friendly menus and teddy bear music.
Cost $10.00
Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Abbie 's Child Care Services
Bridge & Pratt {Frankford}
August 19, 2013 , 6:00am to 6:00pm
Childcare Services available Hours of Operation Monday-Friday 6 am - 6 pm Special drop/ Pick available ( by request) Daily Rate $25per child. $20 if enroll two or more c
Miss Abbie 215-717-8293 All ages are welcome

Devastation on the Delaware
Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library
August 19, 2013 , 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Mary Shafer will present a program, Devastation on the Delaware: Stories and Images of the Deadly Flood of 1955. August 2013 marks the 58th anniversary of Hurricanes Connie & Diane and the life-changing destruction they wreaked.
Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library 680 Radcliffe Street Bristol, PA 19007 215.788.7891 www.grundylibrary.org

Breast Health Awareness Group
William G. Rohrer Center for Healthfitness
August 21, 2013 , 6:30pm to 7:30am
Breast Awareness Health Group The meetings are free and open to those that have an interest in optimizing breast health. Meetings will be held the third Wednesday of every month. August is an open forum meeting.
Please call to register as seating is limited. 856-596-5834 or email liesha@healththroughawareness.com

Hennessy And Os Gımeo At G Lounge
G Lounge
August 21, 2013 , 9:00pm to 1:00am
Hennessy will be holding a limited edition bottle launch event at G Lounge (111 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA) from 9PM-1AM. Special DJ set by DJ Os Gemeos. Admittance is FREE with RSVP at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/


Hennessy Introduces its Limited Edition Os Gımeo
Fine Wine and Good Spirits
August 21, 2013 , 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Hennessy V.S would like to invite you to attend a rare bottle autograph signing session with renowned Brazilian artists, Os Gemeos at Fine Wine and Good Spirits (724 South Street, - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) from 4:30PM - 5:30PM.


Reinventing Industrial Land in Ambler
Ambler, PA
August 21, 2013 , 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Celebrate the opening of the Ambler Boiler House, a successful adaptive reuse of a historic industrial building into unique office space. An esteemed panel to discuss the continued reinvention of Ambler and how they completed this project.
Cost $30.00
Visit http://j.mp/amblerboilerhouse for complete details, or call the Urban Land Institute of Philadelphia at 215-446-2930

Sandals Luxury Resorts Travel Event
Trilogy Event Design
August 21, 2013 , 6:45pm to 9:00pm
124 North York Road in Hatboro, PA. Join us at an exclusive Sandals' Caribbean Night for Couples. Sandals delights couples with supreme, all-inclusive, vacations at luxury resorts in St. Lucia, Jamaica, Antigua and the Bahamas.
Mattie B. Johnson Certified Sandals Specialist Mattie@cestchicvacations.com (215) 667-9684

Princesses and Pirates Luncheon
Cape May, NJ
August 23, 2013 , 11:30am 
B.Y.O.B.Bring your own bear (or dolly). Teddy Bear Tea Parties at the Emlen Physick Estate feature kid-friendly menus and teddy bear music.
Cost $15.00
Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Princesses and Pirates Luncheon
Cape May, NJ
August 23, 2013 , 11:30am 
Young buccaneers and little maidens are invited to the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for a pirate- and princess-themed luncheon.
Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

A NORTHEAST CELEBRATION
1601 Hellerman St. 19149 Max Myers Community Ctr
August 24, 2013 , 10:00am to 2:00pm
This event highlights all that is unique about the Northeast. The event will feature groups representing historical landmarks of the region, activities for kids, community organizations that provide vital services to our neighborhood,music all free
If you have any questions, please contact Jared Solomon at 215-205- 2167 or jaredgsolomon@gmail.com " Bring people together to work on bettering our community; " Develop community programming to serve all members of our region; " Address nuisance

A NORTHEAST CELEBRATION
1601 Hellerman St. 19149 Max Myers Community Ctr
August 24, 2013 , 10:00am to 2:00pm
The event will feature groups representing historical landmarks of the region, activities for kids, community organizations that provide vital services to our neighborhood, and music (DJ and local talent). Everyone is invited. This is a free event.
If you have any questions, please contact Jared Solomon at 215-205- 2167 or jaredgsolomon@gmail.com. The purpose for this is to meet our neighbors, build our community, and celebrate the Northeast. Saturday, August 24th, 2013 from 10AM-2PM.

City Fit Girls 1st Annual Wellness Retreat
618 N Front Street Phila Pa 19123
August 24, 2013 , 10:00am to 2:00pm
City Fit Girls 1st Annual Wellness Retreat hosted at The American Dreaming Magazine Headquarters in the Northern Liberties section. Our debut retreat will feature fitness sessions, a wellness expo, healthy food and networking opportunities.
Cost $15.00
For more information please contact Kiera Smalls klynnesmalls@gmail.com instagram: kierasmalls twitter @cityfitgirls www.cityfitgirls.com

Harambee
Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd Norristown
August 24, 2013 , 7:00pm to 11:00pm
Harambee guests will enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, wine and beer, African coffee, music and entertainment, a guest appearance by Bakary Soumare of the Philadelphia Union, a high end raffle, a chance to feed Elmwood Park Zoo's giraffes.
6094629397 comeunitynow@yahoo.com

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Charity Polo Match
Brandywine Polo Club
August 24, 2013 , 2:00pm to 10:00pm
This Charity Polo Match benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. There will be fun, food, drinks and live music to follow the match. The address of the Brandywine Polo Club is: 232 Polo Road, Toughkenamon, PA. 19374.
Cost $100.00
Contact: Gregory Seitter, telephone: 610-238-0360 ext. 6796

Macy's Shop For A Cause For PSC
Macy's Stores Nationwide including Pennsylvania
August 24, 2013 , 10:00am to 9:30pm
Participate in Macy's Shop For A Day for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis on August 24, 2013. Coupons are $5.00 each and offer a 25 percent discount on most merchandise. All proceeds will be donated to PSC PARTNERS SEEKING A CURE (501c)
Cost $5.00
M Rosenberg, at primarysc1@gmail.com 201-779-7876 Fundraiser for a rare incurable disease that causes blockage of the bile ducts causing damage to the liver. Eventually can cause cirrhosis of the liver. It affects the pediatric and adult populati

Pints for Pups
Lebanon Valley Fairgrounds
August 24, 2013 , 4:00pm 
Pints for Pups is a dog-friendly beer tasting & festival with live music, buffet, and treats for the pooches. Weyerbacher, Left Hand, Brooklyn and more! Details and passes at lebanonhumane.org.
Cost $40.00
Dylan Heckart, (717) 628-1369

Recycling Event
754 Bethlehem Pike, Montgomeryville, PA 18936
August 24, 2013 , 9:00am to 1:00pm
Join World Wide Stereo and Sustainable Waste Solutions for food, fun, and the opportunity to create a landfill free community. All residents are welcome to bring all working and nonworking electronics to recycle. Prizes will be given out as well.
(215) -368-8343

The Second Get Well Gabby Softball Tournament
Kimberton Athletic Fields, Kimberton PA
August 24, 2013 , 9:00am 
Come out for a day of fun and help us raise money for childhood cancer. View this link to sign up, for sponsorship opportunities, and more info http://getwellgabby.kintera.org/softballtournament201 3
Carolynn Vogel President of The Get Well Gabby Foundation www.getwellgabby.org or get well gabby on Facebook

Cut-A-Thon benifitng Kisses for Kyle Foundtion
Salon Two in Glenside, PA
August 25, 2013 , 10:00am 
Cut-A-Thon At Salon Two 2 Limeklin Pike Glenside, PA 19038 267-627-2854 Sunday, August 25th 10am to 6pm $20 for women/girls $15 for men/boys **Cash or check only** Call for an appointment today! 267-627-2584 - Salon Two


Helping wounded veterans
Showrooms:Allentown, Quakertown and Scranton PA
August 25, 2013 , 10:00am to 9:00pm
Press Release August 12, 2013 Help Wounded Veterans Project Raymour & Flanigan and Jewish War Veterans of the USA have joined together raise monies for wounded veterans post 9/11 wars.
Ms. E.G. Jerry Farris, PDC 1301 Mickley Road, B-3 Whitehall, PA 18052 610-417-2815 Hours will be: Monday - Saturday 10 am - 9 pm Sunday - 11 am - 6 pm. this event is by donation

Making Teens Safer Drivers
MetLife Stadium
August 25, 2013 , 9:00am to 2:00pm
Drive Safer offers a focused car control course that teaches drivers how to control their vehicles in the face of real world situations. The programs are designed to be safe, educational and fun.
Cost $199.00
Contact: Jason Friedman 201-485-7792 / info@drivesafer.com Event page: https://www.drivesafer.com/events/view/70/Advance d+Car+Control+Clinic+-+MetLife+Stadium/? relationshiptype=None&btrslt=True There are two sessions: 9 AM-2 PM & 2 PM-7 PM

Omega Con
Bensalem, PA
August 25, 2013 , 9:00am to 4:00pm
Omega Con is Philly's newest pop culture,Sci-fi convention. Action figures,toys,comics,original art, and more! Early Admission- 9am-10am $10 Kids 12 and under free with paying adult.
Cost $5.00
Keith Szczesniak (215)510-4726 http://www.omega-con.com/Home_Page.php

Ukrainian Folk Festival - 22nd Annual
Ukrainian American Sport Center, Horsham, PA
August 25, 2013 , 12:00pm to 8:00pm
Features: Dazzling Ukrainian folk music and dance concert, delicious homemade ethnic foods, BBQ, refreshments, arts & crafts, vendors grove, kids fun area, social dancing (Polka to Rock). Info: www.tryzub.org; 267-664-3857; info@tryzub.org
Cost $15.00
Gene at 267-664-3857; info@tryzub.org; www.tryzub.org; Festival address: Lower State & County Line Roads, Horsham, PA.

Pro Appreciation Day at The Home Depot
1651 S Columbus Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19148
August 27, 2013 , 7:00am to 11:00am
To demonstrate appreciation for the continued business of its valued Pro customers, The Home Depot is saying thank you by hosting its first-ever nationwide Pro event - a two-day celebration. Additional information can be found at www.homedepot.com/pro.


Free Demo Class of Tap N Burn
954 Dance Movement Collective, 954 North 8th St.
August 28, 2013 , 5:00pm to 6:00pm
ap N Burn is a dance fitness class that combines tap, upper body movement, core abdominal work and muscle development with fun, upbeat music for an incredible workout. No tap shoes or dance experience required!
Pamela Hetherington www.tapnburn.com

Pro Appreciation Day at The Home Depot
1651 S Columbus Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19148
August 28, 2013 , 7:00am to 11:00am
Additional information can be found at www.homedepot.com/pro.


Messa's Back-to-School Bash!
Germantown Boys and Girls Club, 25 W. Penn St.
August 29, 2013 , 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Free school supplies given to the first 1,000 students! Come enjoy food, drinks, face painting, balloon twisting and music! All free!
Glorious Hightower, Messa & Associates 123 S 22nd Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 (215) 568-3500

IN CONCERT WITH SGT. ALVY POWELL
BETHEL AME CHURCH
August 31, 2013 , 4:00pm to 6:00pm
CONCERT FEATURING ARTIST ALVY POWELL, RENDITIONS FROM PORGY & BESS, AND MEDLEY OF SPIRITUALS & HYMNS BETHEL AME CHURCH 50 S. MERION AVENUE BRYN MAWR, PA 19010 SGT. POWELL HAS SUNG FOR SEVERAL U.S. PRESIDENTS AND HAS PERFORMED AT CARNEGIE HALL.
Cost $15.00
BETHEL A.M.E. CHURCH 610-527-6674 church website: www.BethelBrynMawr.com

Labor Day Weekend Fireworks
Sesame Place
September 1, 2013 , 8:20pm to 8:30pm
The night sky will sparkle at Sesame Place, with our spectacular fireworks show, set to a Sesame Street music, making the festivities on Labor Day weekend truly memorable.
http://www.sesameplace.com/sesame2/events.aspx? id=170

Reading Choral Society "Berks Sings"
Christ Episcopal Church, 5th & Court , Reading
September 3, 2013 , 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Bring a friend & join Reading Choral Society & their music director, Peter Hopkins, in a fun night of singing music of the 2013-14 season. FREE to the community. Light refreshments will be served. Audition to join RCS following the rehearsal.
Susan Coughlin 610-898-1939

Passport Party
Morgan's Pier
September 6, 2013 , 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Fun end of the summer event. Dancing, light fare, and open bar!
Cost $40.00
Fun filled summer event with dancing, light fare and open bar. Grab your friends and dance under the stars to a hot DJ and take photos in the interactive photo booth!

The Cabot Roadshow is Coming!
Various Locations
September 6, 2013 , 12:00pm 
The crowd-pleasing Cabot Roadshow is coming to Giant Food stores all across your area this September.


Thrift Shop Grand Re-Opening
1989 Route 70 East Cherry Hill NJ
September 6, 2013 , 10:00am to 2:00pm
St. Bart's episcopal church in cherry hill NJ is re- opening it's thrift store on september 6th -ongoing. All proceeds from the thrift shop are given to the churches' outreach to help poor and needy people in the Camden County area.
Olive Keen stbarts1@verizon.net 856-424-2229

23rd Annual Wings N' Wheels
Wings Field, 1501 Narcissa Rd, Blue Bell, PA
September 7, 2013 , 11:00am