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🌱 Fungi Fest: Entangled Life: A Conversation with Merlin Sheldrake and 11 more events
And on the Woodlyn Patch calendar - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! at Penn Wood High School
- Fungi Fest: Entangled Life: A Conversation with Merlin Sheldrake at Science Center 101
- Nature Nook Fall Session at Wister Center
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with some sun returning, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 85, low: 60.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodlyn
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Penn Wood High School, 100 Green Ave, Lansdowne
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Fungi Fest: Entangled Life: A Conversation with Merlin Sheldrake
Science Center 101, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
6:00 pm - Nature Nook Fall Session
Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
10:00 am - Gold Out R-Thon Game
Ridley High School Folsom, PA 19033
7:00 pm - Dom Flemons Talk/Demonstration
Lang Performing Arts Center Room (LPAC) 102 Pearson-Hall Theatr
3:00 pm - Nature Nook Fall Session
Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
10:00 am - Hope 4 Hallie - HOCO Football Game
Ridley High School Folsom, PA 19033
6:00 pm - 2026 Quaker Roots: Horticultural Connections with the Friends Tour
McCabe Library, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
12:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- "Sounds of Freedom" Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
Delaware County Arts Consortium Ridley Township Library, 100 E Macdade Blvd, Folsom, PA, 19033, United States
1:00 pm - Gentle English (Swarthmore PA) →
Park Avenue Community Center, 1229 Park Ave, Swarthmore
2:00 pm - Accessible Mushroom Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
3:00 pm - Build Your Own Adventure with Cas
Delaware County Arts Consortium Nimble Craft
5:00 pm - Shade Tree Commission →
Media Borough, PA Calendar, 301 N Jackson Street Second Floor, Media
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Woodlyn. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Prospect Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodlyn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ridley Park
- Delloso hosting document shredding event in Norwood Oct. 31 (pahouse.com)
Swarthmore
- Swarthmore College Dedicates Academic Building to Two Black Scholars (jbhe.com)
- Delaware County Archives (delco.today)
- 6 Delaware County Towns Perfect for a Saturday Day Trip (montco.today)
Chester
- Delaware County Council applauds nearly $100 million investment into Chester (philasun.com)
- Chester County Measles Outbreak More Than Triples to 83 Cases (mychesco.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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