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Shop Local on Black Friday

shop small black fridayWhy get mobbed at the malls when you can enjoy a fun day of shopping at unique boutiques where the shelves are packed with gifts fashion for everyone on your list! Take a break from shopping in West Chester and enjoy lunch with a friend or relax at a happy hour. FREE parking will be available all day at both the meters and the garages in Downtown West Chester. See the complete retail directory by clicking here or visiting Downtownwestchester.com.

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Voca People at West Chester University Tonight!

Don’t miss Voca People at West Chester University taking place tonight! You won’t believe your ears! Full of energy and bursting with fun, this international hit features more than 70 a cappella and beat box versions of the songs you and your whole family love, including favorites from Madonna, Queen, and even Mozart! Adult tickets start at $20, click here to learn more about the event and to purchase tickets online.

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Sneak Peek of the Boxcar Brewpub

Craft beer? Delicious menu items? Live music? And a local wine and cider bar? If you’re curious to see the exciting plans that are in store for Boxcar Brew Pub’s future, this is the event for you. Tickets are on sale now and include hot and cold menu items from the unreleased Boxcar Brewpub menu, ice-cold craft beer, live Swing music from the “Trailer Park Trio”, as well as local wine & cider samplings, and home-brewing tips from Boxcar’s new Head Brewer. You might even possibly get a sneak peek of the upcoming 2015 “Boxcar Beer Games”. The event is scheduled for November 22nd, from 7pm-11pm. You can purchase tickets by clicking here or visit www.boxcarbrewingcompany.com.

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Sara Michaels at the Jazz Cocktail Hour

Uptown! Entertainment Alliance presents the Jazz Cocktail Hour, a Thursday evening concert series, with singer Sara Michaels bringing an element of “Sassy Class” as she performs jazz standards in her own captivating style. You’ll hear influences of other great ladies of Jazz including Billie Holiday, Ertha Kitt, and Lena Horne. The event will take place Thursday November 20th, 2014 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at the Knights of Columbus Building. For more information on the event visit Uptownwestchester.org.

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Global Entrepreneurship Week at WCU

GEW_no_yearWest Chester University joins with universities around the globe in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week November 17-20, 2014. The Cottrell Center, an Entrepreneurial Leadership Center, hosts workshops, guest speakers, and other activities. All activities are free of charge and open to the public. To see the complete list of activities click here or visit Downtownwestchester.com.

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Unionville High School Art Gala

The 39th annual Unionville High School Art Gala will showcase local celebrated working artists, UHS alumni and current UHS Students along with live music and fabulous food. The Art Gala is a highly regarded event that raises money for educational projects and programs. Thirty percent of all artist sales go to support educational programs and projects at Unionville High School. The Art Gala will begin on Friday, November 7th from 3pm – 9pm and continue Saturday, November 8th from 10 am – 3pm; The much anticipated silent auction begins Friday and ends Saturday at 2pm sharp! For updates and further information make sure to follow the event page on Facebook.

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Glitter & Glow at First Friday

West Chester Photo By Matt SteindlWest Chester’s monthly First Friday event will be taking place this Friday (November 7, 2014) at 5:00pm. This months event will feature a special Glitter & Glow spectacle. Stroll through Downtown sidewalks where luminaries accentuate the shops with the magic of the season. Customers will find shelves stocked with giftware and seasonal fashions for everyone on your list. Metered parking throughout Downtown West Chester will be FREE during the event. For more information visit Downtownwestchester.com.

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West Chester’s Comprehensive Plan Open House

The Borough of West Chester’s Comprehensive Plan Task Force invites the public to its open house at the Melton Center, located on East Market Street just past Adams Street. Learn about the planning, growth, development issues and other challenges facing West Chester. The public will be able to provide written and verbal feedback on a series of comprehensive planning issues at information stations. The open house will be held on Monday, November 10, 2014 at 4:30pm and concludes at 8:00pm. A formal presentation occurs at 5pm and 6pm. It will include discussion about the status of the Task Force’s work, the issues facing the Borough, and the open house’s logistics. For more information on the open house visit the Borough website by clicking here.

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The 2014 Founders Event

Chester County Historical SocietyThe Founders Event will bring together the region’s community, economic, and government leaders to support the Chester County Historical Society and acknowledge two outstanding visionaries: PECO and Penelope P. Wilson. Tickets are $100 per person and include remarkable networking, guided tours, delicious food by Jimmy Duffy’s, classical guitar by Malcom Johnstone, and more. For ticket information contact David B. Reinfeld at 610-692-4800 x 267 or by email dreinfeld@chestercohistorical.org. To learn more about the event click here or visit chestercohistorical.org.

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Jazz Cocktail Hour with Terry Klinefelter

296_Jazz_Cocktail_Hour_LogoUptown! Entertainment Alliance presents the Jazz Cocktail Hour, a Thursday evening concert series, with recording artist and West Chester University professor Terry Klinefelter; a versatile performer who is at home both in jazz clubs or the classical concert stage. She was described by the Philadelphia Inquirer as “on the cosmic cusp where Mozart might meet Mingus.” Her 2013 release, Zingaro, features original jazz compositions and standards, as well as several new songs based on the works of renowned poet Dana Gioia. The event will take place on Thursday, October 30, from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at the Knights of Columbus Building.

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