• Harcum College’s Power of Possibilities Brunch Celebrates Student Scholars

    Harcum College’s Power of Possibilities Brunch Celebrates Student Scholars

    Harcum College hosted the Power of Possibilities Scholarship Brunch on Friday, February 23, 2024, bringing together student scholars, donors, administrators, faculty, and staff in a celebration of philanthropy and student achievement. The event, held in Klein Hall, welcomed 71 guests to campus, including college trustees and Partnership Site coordinators as well as family members of…

  • Former Home of Renowned Illustrator John Falter at Sycamore Lane Farm is on Display This Spring

    Former Home of Renowned Illustrator John Falter at Sycamore Lane Farm is on Display This Spring

    Sycamore Lane Farm in Hilltown Township will open its doors to the public as the 48th Bucks County Designer House & Gardens on April 26 with a grand onsite preview gala, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Afterward, tours of the house and gardens will run from April 28 to May 26. Tickets for both…

  • Bucks Beautiful to Hold 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at Barley Sheaf Farm in April

    Bucks Beautiful to Hold 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at Barley Sheaf Farm in April

    Bucks Beautiful will hold its 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at the historic Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm on April 19, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Bucks Beautiful is a nonprofit organization that beautifies Bucks County through gardening projects, reforestation efforts, and community educational programs. The gala will include a seated dinner, silent live…

  • Nearby Frenchtown’s Annual Riverfest Mimics Viking Incursion  

    Nearby Frenchtown’s Annual Riverfest Mimics Viking Incursion  

    Across the river from Bucks County, Frenchtown, New Jersey, comes alive each year with Viking-themed festivities.   During the town’s annual Riverfest, hundreds of residents donned face paint and makeshift armor to pilot paper boats down the Delaware River, mimicking a Viking invasion, only for their vessels to humorously sink before reaching shore.   This…

  • Elysium Marketing Group Celebrates Women’s History Month with Lunch Panel Featuring Esteemed Medical Professionals

    Elysium Marketing Group Celebrates Women’s History Month with Lunch Panel Featuring Esteemed Medical Professionals

    In honor of Women’s History Month in March, Elysium Marketing Group and the WoMo Network (Working Mom Network) will host an inspiring lunch with a panel of distinguished doctors who are at the forefront of women’s health and wellness. The event will be held on Monday, March 18 at 11:30 AM at Seasons 52 in…

  • This Perkasie Wedding Venue is One of the Best in Pennsylvania  

    This Perkasie Wedding Venue is One of the Best in Pennsylvania  

    A Perkasie wedding venue made the top spot as one of the best outdoor venues in The Keystone State, according to The LA Insider.   Nestled on the picturesque banks of Lake Nockamixon and surrounded by the sprawling beauty of a 6,000-acre state park, The Lake House Inn is a testament to timeless elegance and…

  • Events at Penn State Abington Delve into English professors’ Research on Satire, Imagining Feb. 27

    Events at Penn State Abington Delve into English professors’ Research on Satire, Imagining Feb. 27

    Two public events at Penn State Abington on Feb. 27 will highlight the research of Marissa Nicosia, associate professor of Renaissance literature at Abington, and her longtime colleague Andrew Bricker, an associate professor of English literature at Ghent University in Belgium.  Beginning at noon in the Lares Building, Bricker will deliver his lecture “Validating the Vicious: Rationalizing Satire’s Failures…

  • Local Nonprofit Teams with Bucks Beer Bash for Safer Driving

    Local Nonprofit Teams with Bucks Beer Bash for Safer Driving

    A Bucks County nonprofit wants to make driving safer for everyone and now organizers of a major local beer event are teaming up to help them spread the word. The Bucks County Community Traffic Safety program is part of TMA Bucks and is focused on reducing the number of highway deaths in Bucks County through…

  • Join Doylestown’s ‘Coldest Night of the Year’ Walk to Support Local Homeless Services

    Join Doylestown’s ‘Coldest Night of the Year’ Walk to Support Local Homeless Services

    Four local nonprofits are inviting the community to dress warmly and raise money for the homeless on “the Coldest Night of the Year” in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The winter fundraising walk will take place on February 24 in support of programs and services offered by YWCA Bucks County, Bucks County Opportunity…

  • Bucks Beer Bash at The Fuge Offers a Chance to Sip on Local Brews in a Space-Age Setting

    Bucks Beer Bash at The Fuge Offers a Chance to Sip on Local Brews in a Space-Age Setting

    A major local craft beer festival is coming to Bucks County in a building that was extremely important to the U.S. Space program but is now a premier event venue. The Bucks Beer Bash is happening Saturday, March 9 from 12-5 PM at an out-of-this-world venue, The Fuge located in Warminster. “The Bucks Beer Bash…

  • African American Museum of Bucks County Holds Valentine’s Day-themed Fundraiser

    African American Museum of Bucks County Holds Valentine’s Day-themed Fundraiser

    The African American Museum of Bucks County will hold a Valentine’s Day-themed fundraiser at Parx Casino and Racetrack on February 9. The musical tribute will honor the legendary Luther Vandross and include performances, dancing, and special guests, all in an ambiance steeped in romance. The guests will get a chance to enjoy the timeless hits…

  • CeCe Teneal Stars in ‘Portrait of Aretha’ at Bucks County Playhouse: A Tribute to the Queen of Soul

    CeCe Teneal Stars in ‘Portrait of Aretha’ at Bucks County Playhouse: A Tribute to the Queen of Soul

    New Hope’s Bucks County Playhouse is honoring the “Queen of Soul,” in a production this weekend, according to a report from CBS News Philadelphia.  Jazz and blues artist CeCe Teneal will star in “Portrait of Aretha,” a show honoring the legacy of Miss Aretha Franklin herself.   Teneal has been inspired by the music of…

  • Crossing Borders for Celebration: The Lambertville-New Hope Winter Festival Returns 

    Crossing Borders for Celebration: The Lambertville-New Hope Winter Festival Returns 

    Two towns separated by the Delaware River and a state line are teaming up for an annual winter festival, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.   The Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival will be making its return in February alongside two fundraising events to support local families.   A sold-out concert featuring…

  • Sweeten Your February with Peddler’s Village Chocolate-Filled Event

    Sweeten Your February with Peddler’s Village Chocolate-Filled Event

    To celebrate Valentine’s Day, a new chocolate-filled event, Village of Chocolate, will be arriving at Peddler’s Village in Lahaska on February 14, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. For five days, visitors will be able to enjoy special culinary events such as chocolate-themed dinners, chocolate-covered workshops, and a Village Chocolate Trail. Two restaurants at Peddler’s…

  • Penn State Abington to Hold Community ‘Creative Peace Building’ Workshop

    Penn State Abington to Hold Community ‘Creative Peace Building’ Workshop

    Penn State Abington invites the community to attend “Creative Peace Building: A Communities of Care Workshop” on Monday, Jan. 29, at 6:30 PM in Lares Building, Penn State Abington, 1600 Woodland Road. Registration is required by Jan. 23. Attendees will explore the multifaceted nature of peace and steps toward developing and maintaining “Communities of Care” in a world…

  • Abington Friends to Host Martin Luther King Day of Service and Social Justice Symposium

    Abington Friends to Host Martin Luther King Day of Service and Social Justice Symposium

    For many years, Abington Friends School has worked with volunteers from across the region to hold an inspirational day of service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to support the broader community. This year, they will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the historic March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have…

  • Paranormal Summit in Newtown Explores Unexplained Phenomena with Ghost Hunter Eric Mintel

    Paranormal Summit in Newtown Explores Unexplained Phenomena with Ghost Hunter Eric Mintel

    A Newtown college campus will be the backdrop to Para-Con, an otherworldly conference dedicated to the supernatural, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times.   The nearly day-long event will be held at Zlock Performing Arts Center at Bucks County Community College on March 9.   Bucks County-based ghost hunter Eric Mintel will…

  • Harcum College Hosts Dental Expo 2024 for Dental Professionals

    Harcum College Hosts Dental Expo 2024 for Dental Professionals

    A full day of affordable professional development is available to to those who operate or are employed by dental practices and clinics on Saturday, March 9, at Harcum College in Bryn Mawr.  The 16th Annual Dental Expo at Harcum College offers dentists, dental office managers, dental assistants, Expanded Function Dental Assistants (EFDAs), dental hygienists, current…