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Bring the Kids to the Free Harvest Fair at Goshen Friends School (Oct. 15)!

Goshen Friends School's free, family-friendly Harvest Fair with pony rides, crafts, & more has been RESCHEDULED to Saturday, October 15!

Goshen Friends School's annual Harvest Fair has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 15!

Goshen Friends School, located at 814 N. Chester Road in West Chester, invites the community to join them on the grounds of the school’s 10-acre campus for its annual Harvest Fair on Saturday, October 15, from noon to 3 p.m.

"The Harvest Fair is an annual tradition at Goshen Friends, and a great opportunity for prospective families to get a sense of our community," said Mimi Ackers, director of admissions. "Visiting parents and children can meet teachers, visit classrooms, play on our unique playgrounds and join in the many fun activities on campus that day."

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Kids of all ages can jump in the moonbounce, take a pony ride, enjoy the sounds of Makin' Music, get crafty at several activity stations and be amazed by a magic show! All activities, food and beverages are free.

As part of the event, families can also meet Goshen Friends’ preschool and lower school teachers and tour classrooms.

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Those who are interested in attending are encouraged to register for the event at this link.

Goshen Friends School, located at 814 N. Chester Rd. in West Chester, is an independent Quaker school serving students in preschool through grade 5 through a curriculum that helps them grow academically, creatively, and socially. Goshen's experienced teachers honor every child’s individual spirit, helping them to develop independently while teaching the value in friendships and teamwork. Goshen’s preschool offers a multi-disciplinary curriculum that builds early math and language arts skills, emphasizes outdoor play, and offers varied enrichment opportunities. Goshen’s Lower School provides an educational model where children are empowered as learners; a cooperative learning environment; and weekly classes in art, art history, music, Spanish, computer science and physical education.

To learn more, visit the school 's website and Facebook page or call the school at (610) 696-8869.

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