Lansdowne,Pennsylvania

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Wednesday1st Borough Council Business Meeting - 7:30pm Council Chambers
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Monday6th Finance Committee Meeting 7:00pm Council Chambers
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Wednesday8th Tree Advisory Board Meeting - 7:00pm Centennial Room
Public Safety Committee Meeting - 7:00pm Council Chambers
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Friday10th Celebration Theater - Presents The Laramie Project at 8pm, a docudrama about a particularly horrendous hate crime: the brutal and fatal beating of a gay college senior named Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming in 1998.
Saturday11th Lansdowne Sofa Cinema - We will be joined by local legend Wee Willie Webber to host a retrospective of 60's Japanimation (Ultraman, Speed Racer, Marine Boy, Tobor the 8th man, Spiderman)
Sunday12th Education/Recreation Committee Meeting - 7:30pm, Council Chambers
Monday13th Holiday - Borough Hall and Lansdowne Police Administrative Office are closed.
Library Board Meeting - 7:30pm Library, Bany Room, 55 S. Lansdowne Ave.
Tuesday14th Health Board Meeting - 7:00pm Centennial Room
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Thursday16th National Conflict Resolution Day - Free Seminar on Conflict Resolution. We all have problems to solve! Ever have a problem with a neighbor? Co-worker? Family member? Who hasn’t? This free workshop will help you deal more effectively with the conflicts that can be an unavoidable part of life. Bring a friend and have some fun while learning how to cope! 7-9 pm at The Twentieth Century Club. Sponsored by: The Lansdowne Human Relations Commission. For more information: Hrc@lansdownebrough.com.
 
Lansdowne Friends School Annual BOOK FAIR - 3pm - 6:30pm. Lansdowne Friends is a nonprofit school, and book fairs are great sources of gifts for the holidays. Books are being supplied by Jabberwocky Books for Kids.
 
Historic and Architectural Review Board Meeting - 7:00pm Council Chambers
 
Human Relations Commission - 7:00pm Centennial Room
Friday17th Lansdowne Friends School Annual BOOK FAIR - 3pm - 8:30pm, Lansdowne Friends is a nonprofit school, and book fairs are great sources of gifts for the holidays. Books are being supplied by Jabberwocky Books for Kids.
Saturday18th Lansdowne Farmers Market Fall Festival - 9am to 1pm, Rain or Shine, come visit the Farmers Market. There will be a Dessert Contest, Face Painter, Kids Games & Activities, Music and a Gift Basket Drawing! www.lansdownefarmersmarket.com
 
Sweet Endings Dessert Contest - Get ready for the Sweet Endings Dessert Contest, part of the Lansdowne Farmers Market's Fall Festival on Saturday, October 18! To enter, prepare your best cake, pie, pudding, or whatever to be a part of the deciding taste-off. Desserts must include some ingredients purchased at the Farmers Market and should be seasonal. Rules and entry forms can be downloaded, picked up at the Farmers Market or at Mission Burrito.
 
Tree Expo At Lansdowne Friends School - Bring the family for a morning of fun and exploration. Fifth and sixth graders will prepare a benefit pancake breakfast open to the public from 9-10 am on Saturday, October 18 (limited seating, call for reservations), followed by a Tree Expo, a day of inquiry, from 10 to noon. Join in student-led investigations examining the science of trees.
 
Lansdowne Friends School Annual BOOK FAIR - On your way to the Farmers Market, from 9 - 2pm. Lansdowne Friends is a nonprofit school, and book fairs are great sources of gifts for the holidays. Books are being supplied by Jabberwocky Books for Kids.
Sunday19th Homecoming Day At Lansdowne Friends School - 10 am to 2 pm, old and new friends are invited to share their stories on Homecoming Day. A luncheon will be served, please call 610-623-2548 for cost and details. Lansdowne Friends School is located at 110 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne.
Monday20th Recreation and Park Board Meeting - 7:00pm Centennial Room (June/July/August are held in Park locations posted at Borough Hall)
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Wednesday22nd Lansdowne Planning Commission - 7:00pm Council Chambers
Thursday23rd Zoning Hearing Board Meeting - 7:30pm Council Chambers
Friday24th Lunchtime Lecture Series at the Lansdowne Public Library - 12:00pm. The Lansdowne Public Library is pleased to announce a new Lunch Time Lecture Series featuring a variety of topics. Our first guest is Dr. Linda Callans from Crozer-Keystone Health System. The program is open to all who want to attend. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Board Certified Breast Surgeon Dr. Linda Callans will lead a discussion on the Risk and Prevention of Breast Cancer. Join us Friday, October 24th at 12:00PM. Please feel free to bring lunch, drinks and desserts will be provided by us! Registration is required for this event. Please call, e-mail, use Event Keeper or stop by the library to register. This presentation will include discussion of the incidence of breast cancer and who is high risk for developing breast cancer, focusing on personal and family history and genetic risk factors. Management of high-risk individuals will be discussed, with recommendations for increased monitoring, lifestyle and prevention. Self-breast examination technique may be reviewed.
Saturday25th Lansdowne Sofa Cinema - Our first Sing Along... “This is Spinal Tap” (sing along) and we'll be having a costume contest for best costume.
Sunday26th Animal Friends of Lansdowne's 4th Annual Paws for Kindness Day - 10:30am to 3:00pm at Sycamore Park (Lacrosse & Wycombe Aves. in Lansdowne). There will be food, prizes, dog training demonstrations, “Ask the Behaviorist”, a pet costume parade, face painting, “Stupid Pet Tricks”, and more! Pet Food Donations: The first 50 people to bring donated pet food will receive a free “I'm an Animal Friend” bumpersticker. Go to www.animalfriendsoflansdowne.com for dog walk registration and further details on this great event! Click here to download the flyer as a PDF file.
 
St. Paul's Harvest Festival - 2-4pm. Everyone is invited to St. Paul's Harvest Festival. The free afternoon offers games for elementary-aged children such as Haystack Scramble and Bobbing for Apples. Celebrate fall at several craft stations, including pumpkin painting, cookie decorating and more. St. Paul Lutheran Church is located at 50 East Plumstead Avenue.
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Tuesday28th Infrastructure Committee Meeting - 7:30pm Council Chambers
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