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Get Out This Weekend

Dancing and Democratic barbecues are just a couple of the fun things on our list of upcoming events.

Looking for something fun and entertaining to do this week? Our calendar is full of local and regional activities and events to stave off summer boredom for you and your family.

Enjoy!

 

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Where/When: Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library, 1001 Powell St., Norristown; July 14, 1 to 4 p.m.

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Why go: For children ages 5 and up, drop in and enjoy games from other countries, including a life-sized game board.

Price: Free

 

Where/When: Historical Society of Montgomery County, 1654 Dekalb St., Norristown; July 14, 7 p.m.

Why go: If you want to get involved in Norristown’s Bicentennial History Committee, join the group at its next meeting tonight.

Price: Free

 

Where/When: , 2400 W. Main St., Norristown; July 16, 7 p.m. to midnight

Why go: A DJ will be spinning all the classics from the '50s, '60s and '70s. Grab a partner and your dancing shoes and cut a rug!

Pricing: $5 admission, food and drink specials all night

 

Where/When: 2290 Autumn Hill Lane, Lafayette Hill; July 16, 5 to 11 p.m.

Why go: Montgomery County Young Democrats will be grilling and playing tailgating games while local candidates mingle and meet voters.

Price: $10

 


Where/When: Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown; July 17, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Why go: Meet volunteers from Finding Shelter, a no-kill animal rescue.

Price: Free with zoo admission

 

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