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NEWTOWNFALL & WINTERCALENDARNEWTOWN MARKET DAY

Sat., Oct. 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Court Street and Centre Avenue

www.newtownhistoric.org

FIRST SATURDAY NEWTOWN

Sat., Oct. 1, State and Sycamore streetsSidewalk sales, promotions and other funactivities

NEWTOWN CEMETERY

WALKING TOUR

Sunday, Oct. 9, 2 p.m.The Newtown Historic Associationleads an interactive walking tour of theNewtown Cemetery. It will explore thelives of some of the people who livedin the town and countryside. The tourbegins at the Newtown Cemetery Chapelon East Washington Avenue.Admission is free

NEWTOWN LIBRARY

5K RACE & KIDS FUN RUN

Sat., Oct. 22Chancellor Street SchoolRegistration: 8 a.m. Kids Fun Run: 9a.m. 5K Race: 9:30 a.m.

NEWTOWNS HALLOWEEN

ART SCENES

Sat., Oct. 22

Halloween window painting, cupcakedecorating contest judged by Felix ofFelixs Caketeria, pumpkin decoratingand other fun pumpkin activities.

NEWTOWN ARTS COMPANY

Oct. 13-19Black Coffee by Agatha ChristieNewtown Theatre, 120 N. State Street

www.newtownartscompany.com

ORIGINAL NEWTOWN BREWFEST

Sat., Oct. 22, noon to 5 p.m.Newtown Swim ClubGeneral admission: $40; VIP tickets: $70.

www.allaboutnewtown.org

NEWTOWN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Sat., Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m.Autumn StringsBucks County Community College,Gateway Auditorium

To Buy Tickets:

NewtownChamberOrchestra.org

Program: Sinfonia in F Major by W.F.Bach, Concerto No. 7, Op. 5 in DMajor by Albinoni, Palladio by Jenkins,Chaconne by Vitali with violinist and2011 YMC winner Dora von Trentini.

NEWTOWN HALLOWEEN PARADE

Oct. 29, Registration, 9 to 9:30 a.m.Judging: 9:15 to 10 a.m. Stocking Workson South State StreetParade at 10:10 a.m. (Stocking Works to

the Newtown Theatre)

www.newtownhalloweenparade.com

TRICK-A-MORE TREAT FESTIVAL

Sat., Oct. 29, 1 to 5 p.m.Sycamore Street (between Silo Drive andDurham Road)The event will feature food and beverage,45 street vendors, a Doggie MasqueradeParade, live music, inflatable rides

and other amusements for the kids.Admission is free.

ANNUAL CULINARY CLASSICS

Friday, November 4Chandler Hall, Sycamore StreetThe event features culinary delightsfrom local restaurants, caterers, wineries,breweries, bakeries and confectioneries.

www.chandlerhall.com

FIRST SATURDAY NEWTOWN

Sat., Nov. 5State and Sycamore StreetsSidewalk sales, promotions andother fun activities

NEWTOWN HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONMonday, Nov. 14, 8 p.m.Mary Shafer, author of the book,Devastation on the Delaware Storiesand Images of the Deadly Flood of1955, will share stories of survivorsand eyewitnesses of the flood. The eventtakes place at the Half-Moon Inn,Court Street and Centre Ave.Admission is free.

HOLIDAY MATINEES

Newtown TheatreNorth State Street, Newtown

November and December

Visitnewtowntheatre.com

for schedules.

NEWTOWN ARTS COMPANY

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Dec. 1 to 7The family favorite is live on stage just intime for the holidays.Newtown Theatre, 120 North State Street

www.newtownartscompany.com

MIDNIGHT MADNESS

DecemberState and Sycamore streets, Newtown.

Visit: BucksLocalNews.com/

DestinationNewtownfor details.

FIRST SATURDAY NEWTOWN

Sat., Dec. 3State and Sycamore StreetsSidewalk sales, promotions and otherfun activities

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NEWTOWNFALL & WINTERCALENDAR

NEWTOWN HISTORIC HOUSE TOURSat., Dec. 3Explore six private residences and

several public buildings, including the

Half-Moon Inn, home to the Newtown

Historic Association. Once inside, tour

goers will enjoy period musical entertain-ment, hearthside colonial cooking dem-

onstrations and refreshments of mulled

cider and cheese.

For information,

www.newtownhistoric.org

HOLIDAY PARADENewtown, December 4 at 2 p.m.State and Sycamore streets

You wont want to miss this years

Holiday Parade. There will be parades,

floats, fire trucks, horse-drawn carriages,

a live pageant of animals, and of course,

Santa. Visit BucksLocalNews.com/

DestinationNewtownfor details closerto the event.

THE SNOWMAN

Bucks County Community CollegeSat., Dec. 10, 1 and 3 p.m.Proceeds benefit the Bucks County

Community College Foundation. Contact

215-968-8087 or via email at leej@

bucks.edu.

NBPA BREAKFAST WITH SANTASat., Dec. 12.Brick Hotel

www.newtownnbpa.com

NEWTOWN FIRST NIGHT Friday, Dec. 31(Tentative)www.firstnightnewtown.org

NEWTOWN CHAMBER ORCHESTRASun., Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m.Church of Gods Love, Newtown-

Yardley Road, Newtown.

Tickets:NewtownChamberOrchestra.org

Program: Zwei Geesange, Op. 91 by

Brahms, Tempo Di Minuetto, Chanson

Louis XIII & Pavonne and Sicilienne

and Rigaudon by Kreisler; Suite for

Oboe, Clarinet & Viola; Concerto for

Two Cellos in G Minor by Vivaldi; and

Rhombold by Goplerud.

WINTER POETRYFeb. 17, The OrangeryBucks County Community College

James Richardson and Ethel Rackin

will read their poetry. Richardson is

the author of six books of poetry andtwo books of criticism, including, most

recently, By the Numbers: Poems and

Aphorisms, which was a finalist for the

2010 National Book Award. Rackin

earned her MFA from Bard College and

her Ph.D. in English Literature from

Princeton. She is assistant professor of

language and literature at BCCC.