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Weekend Planner

Choose from Mercer's birthday, a fundraiser for A Woman's Place and a butterfly festival.

Summer is officially here! What more needs to be said. If you are not heading to the shore, Patch has some ideas for things to do around town.

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Where/When: , 525 E Court St, Doylestown. Fri. 10-5pm

Why Go:  Celebrate Henry Mercer's 155th birthday with cake, lemonade and $1 off adult admission. 

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Pricing: $9 adults, $4 youth (5-17)

Book Signing with Matt Heppe

Where/When: , 16 S Main St, Doylestown. Fri 7-9pm 

Why Go:  Matt Heppe will sign copies of his debut novel, Eternal Knight, a fantasy novel that tells the story of Hadde of Landomere, a young huntress devoted to sustaining and protecting her isolated village.

Mr. Heppe has been a teacher in the Wissahickon School District for the past fifteen years, where he teaches social studies. He will donate the first three months' profits from Eternal Knight to the Wissahickon Educational Opportunities Foundation and Cure CMD.

Pricing:  Free

Butterfly Festival

Where/When: , 2100 Lower State Rd, Doylestown. Sun. 10-12pm

Why Go:  Come enjoy making crafts, learning about butterflies from “The Butterfly Guy,” Rick Mikula, and stay for the live butterfly release.

Pricing:  Admission is Free

5 Things - Facebook

Where/When: , 150 S Pine St, Doylestown. Sat 1:30 – 3pm

Why Go: Learn how to set up your own Facebook account and connect online to people you know.

Pricing:  Free   

Hickory Kitchen Fundraiser for  A Woman's Place

Where/When: , 9 W Court St, Doylestown. Sun. 9am – 7pm

Why Go: Hickory Kitchen, (formerly Smokin’ Lils) is committed to giving back to those in need throughout the year. On Sunday, they will support A Woman's Place by donating 20% of sales from the day to the only domestic violence organization in Bucks County.

Pricing:  Varies

 

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