Community Corner
Cafe Con Pan and Ardsley Day, This Week in Abington
Check out a few events happening in Abington this week.
- The Abington School Board will meet Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. in the district’s administration building on Highland Avenue.
- On Tuesday, June 25 the Briar Bush Nature Center, as part of its Great Escape program, will organize a trip to the Tookany Tacony Frankford Watershed followed by a trip to a regional sewage treatment plant … to find out where the water goes when you flush. The tour, which runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., will be led by Philadelphia Water Department Guide Dottie Baumgarten. Cost is $25.
- On Thursday, June 27, the Abington Township Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with PECO, will host Café Con Pan, a Latin jazz and salsa band, as part of the Abington Art Center’s Summer Concert Series. The show runs from 7 to 9 p.m. and will be held rain or shine. A $5 donation is requested. For more information, click here.
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- On Thursday, June 27, the Abington Library will hold a presentation and discussion with Phillip Harris and Joan Harris, co-authors of the book “The Myths of Standardized Tests: Why they don’t tell you what you think they do.” The event will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Shorday Room in the library. For more information, call 215-885-5180 ext. 13; email AskAbington@gmail.com; click here to register online; or stop by the information desk to register.
- Ardsley Community Day will be held Saturday, June 29 from 2 to 7 p.m. The successful event is in its second year. This year’s event will include a car show and a new “vendors village.” Ardsley Community Day will be held at Ardsley Park, at Maple and Jefferson avenues. For more information on how to volunteer, click here.
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