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🌱 Patch AM: The Ink Drinkers Book Club and 9 more events
And on the Springfield Patch calendar - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction

Greetings Springfield! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction at 303 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA, 19087
- Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds
- The Ink Drinkers Book Club at Sayre Public Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 72, low: 57.
- Tuesday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA, 19087,
10:00 am - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- The Ink Drinkers Book Club →
Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
5:00 pm - 2026 Quaker Roots: Horticultural Connections with the Friends Tour
McCabe Library, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
12:00 pm - Fall Picture Day
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064 - DCTMA Fall Legislative Transportation Forum →
Springfield Country Club, 400 W Sproul Road, Springfield
8:00 am - Merchants of Swarthmore Night Market →
Park Ave., Park Ave
5:00 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
10:00 am - Orchestra Concordia Free Community Concert- 10th Anniversary Season →
Radnor Middle School, 150 Louella Ave, Wayne
9:00 pm - Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest →
Virtual
9:00 am - Gene Capaldi Lens On Litter Photo Contest →
Pennsylvania Resources Council
12:00 pm - 2026 Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest →
11:59 pm
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 23
Sunday October 25
Friday October 30
Saturday October 31
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
Retiring? Inventory Reduction? ... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chuck E. Cheese posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Springfield. Apply here.
- Michaels posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandise manager in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Media
- $1.4M Historic Media Home Has Ties to William Penn (delco.today)
- Authorities crush multi-county corrupt organization linked to kidnappings, extortions (delcotimes.com)
- At the UN, Girl Delegates will carry the witness of the Church (orthodoxobserver.org)
Swarthmore
- US Education Department investigates Pennsylvania college over antisemitism on campus (justthenews.com)
- How Does Life Unfold? A Landscape Metaphor Comes Into Its Own. (quantamagazine.org)
West Chester
- Measles Exposure Possible At Multiple Locations In Chester Co. (patch.com)
Ok Springfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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