Community Corner

Week Ahead: Media Borough Meeting, Penncrest Homecoming, Beer Testing

See what's coming up this week in Media Patch.

What's going on this week in the greater Media area? Here's what we found but be sure to add anything we may have missed in the comments below.

  • Columbus Day is Monday
  • Media Borough Council meeting at 8 p.m. on Oct. 17
  • Media Borough Finance Community will meet to discuss the budget at 4 p.m. on Oct. 15
  • Media-Upper Providence Library Book Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Oct. 19 through 21
  • Delaware County Sheriff's Sale on Oct. 18
  • Media Farmers Market on Thursday 
  • Quizzo at 8 p.m. on Oct. 14 at Stephen's on State
  • Autumn Harvest Beer Testing Pinocchio's Beer Garden at 7:30 on Oct. 15. Cost: $65 per person, call 610-566-7767 for details
  • Psychic Tuesday with Vee at 7 p.m. at Stephen's on State on Oct. 15
  • Live a Healthy Life Workshop from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Surrey in Media. The workshop for adults with diabetes, cardiac or pulmonary disease, arthritis, anxiety or any other ongoing health condition can learn how to communicate effectively with doctors and family, eat well, relax, manage pain and gain control of your life. The free 6-week workshop for adults age 60 and older who live in Delaware County will be offered every Wednesday through Oct. 30. Call Kathy Henderson at 610-566-0505 to register or for more information.
  • Paws for Reading at 6:45 p.m. on Oct. 16 at Media-Upper Providence Library. For ages 5-11. Children can read aloud to a therapy dog in order to improve reading and communication skills making them feel comfortable and confident—while having fun. Registration required: 610-566-1918.
  • Middletown Township Area 2 Recycling Days on Oct. 16-18
  • Middletown Township Yard Waste Collection on Oct. 16
  • Comedy in Opera: "Mozart - The Abduction from the Seraglio" from noon to 2 p.m. on Oct. 17
  • Pizza and a Movie Night with a Halloween twist at 5 p.m. on Oct. 18 at Middletown Free Library
  • Family Pumpkin Day from 1 to 3 p.m. on Oct. 19 at Middletown Free Library. Bring the family and a pumpkin to decorate together using the library's arts and crafts supplies (no carving knives). No registration required. All are welcome. 
  • Edgmont Township Volunteer Fire Training at 7 p.m. on Oct. 17 at 1010 Gradyville Road
  • Penncrest High School PTG meeting at 7 p.m. on Oct. 14
  • Penncrest High School Freshman Parent Night at 7 p.m. on Oct. 15
  • Penncrest High School Homecoming Game on Oct. 18 and Homecoming Dance on Oct. 19
  • Penncrest High School Varsity Football vs. Marple Newtown at 7 p.m. on Oct. 18
  • Springton Lake Middle School Fall Pictures on Oct. 16
  • Glenwood Elementary Picture Day on Oct. 15
  • Indian Lane Elementary 4th Grade Pumpkin Day on Oct. 18
  • Indian Lane Elementary School Bingo Night at 6 p.m. on Oct. 18
  • Media Elementary School Parent Visitation Day on Oct. 16
  • Media Elementary School Harvest Fair on Oct. 18
  • Rose Tree Elementary School Bagels with Dad for grades 3, 4, 5 at 8:15 a.m. on Oct. 18


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