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🌱 Patch AM: The Ink Drinkers Book Club and 13 more events
Coming up on the Springfield Patch calendar: Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival

Good day Springfield! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds
- Archives Long Timer Panel: Delaware County at Havertown Springfield
- Old Timers Panel - DELCO at Springfield Friends Meeting
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 52.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.
📸 Around Springfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Archives Long Timer Panel: Delaware County →
Havertown Springfield, 1001 Old Sproul Road, Springfield
7:00 pm - Old Timers Panel - DELCO →
Springfield Friends Meeting, 1001 Old Sproul Rd, Springfield
7:00 pm - KCTR - Homework Night
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center, 3200 State Rd, Drexel Hill
5:00 pm - Fall Picture Day
Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064 - 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 - Good Gardening Saturday: Preparing Your Soil for Winter →
Smedley Park, 20 Paper Mill Road, Springfield
10:00 am - Good Gardening Saturday: Preparing Your Soil for Winter ($10) →
Smedley Park, 20 Paper Mill Road, Springfield
10:00 am - The Ink Drinkers Book Club →
Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
5:00 pm - 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
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Friday October 23
Sunday October 25
📣 Springfield Shout Outs!
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- Delco Guitar Studios — 6102059461
- Veterans Chapel CDC — (610) 931-7182
- Ajaxtec Appliance Repair — 2674478580
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Springfield. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Broomall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Media
- South Media Fire Company Invites Nether Providence Residents to Experience Life as a Volunteer Firefighter (patch.com)
- Expanded Delaware County mental health fair set for next Saturday (upperdarbynow.com)
Swarthmore
- Sustainability Award of Merit: Swarthmore College Martin Hall (enr.com)
Ardmore
- Lower Merion Police Warn Of 'Convincing' Scam Targeting Property Owners, Businesses (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 a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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