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🌱 Patch AM: Garden of Reflection Event Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
Coming up: Qigong: Moving Meditation on the Yardley Patch calendar

Morning Yardley! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Garden of Reflection hosts dual 9/11 ceremonies and returning tribute walls
Also on today's calendar: Qigong: Moving Meditation and 17 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Garden of Reflection Event Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks (patch.com) — Residents near Yardley are invited to two special 25th‑anniversary 9/11 ceremonies at the Garden of Reflection in Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania's official memorial to the attacks. A morning observance, an evening program with time for reflection, and the returning Walls of Reflection offer local families space to honor victims, including Bucks County residents, alongside national remembrances in New York, Washington, and Shanksville.
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★ Featured events ★
- Qigong: Moving Meditation →
Lower Makefield Township Community Center, 1550 Oxford Valley Rd, Yardley
11:00 am - Quakers and Slavery:From Enslavers to Allies →
The Old Library by Lake Afton, 46 W Afton Ave, Yardley
7:30 pm - AOY Art Center 21st Annual Members Show →
AOY Art Center, 949 Mirror Lake Rd, Yardley
12:00 pm - Funny Farm Comedy Show →
Charlann Farms, 586 Stony Hill Rd, Morrisville
7:00 pm - Open Garden Day at Penn State Extension Bucks County →
Middletown Grange, 576 Penns Park Rd, Newtown, PA, 18940,
10:00 am - Rosh Hashanah Family Service →
Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrence Township
10:30 am - Annual Pig Roast, Music, Games →
Newtown United Methodist Church, 35 Liberty St, Newtown
3:00 pm - Bucks County AOH Irish Festival →
Charlann Farms, 586 Stony Hill Rd, Morrisville
9:00 am - Journaling Workshop →
Soupcon, 25 Bridge St, Lambertville
2:00 pm - Interior Remodeling: Kitchens and Bathroom Brunch and Learn →
4814 York Rd, Doylestown
11:30 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- New Life Thrift Shop →
1700 Makefield Rd, Yardley
10:00 am - 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony →
Garden of Reflection, 1950 Woodside Rd, Yardley
9:30 am - Yardley Friends Meeting Flea Market →
Yardley Friends Meeting, 65 N Main St, Yardley
8:00 am - Qigong Outdoors →
1799 House, Washington Crossing
9:30 am - The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution →
Yardley-Makefield Branch, Bucks County Free Library, 1080 Edgewood Rd, Yardley
2:00 pm - Free Fall Fest →
Woodside Church, 1667 Edgewood Rd, Yardley
10:30 am - Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am - Third Thursday - Community Shredding at Shady Brook Farm →
Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, PA 19067
12:00 pm - Pennsbury Community Band First Rehearsal →
Charles Boehm Middle School, 866 Big Oak Rd, Yardley
7:00 pm - Fall Festival Weekends 2026 →
Charlann Farms
10:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- THE WALLS OF REFLECTION RETURN TO
THE GARDEN OF REFLECTION FOR THE 25TH COMMEMORATION OF SEPTEMBER 11 The 9-11 Memorial Garden of Reflection, Inc. is announcing today that the "Walls… (Nextdoor Quarry Commons) - Township Offices Closed for Labor Day 🇺🇸
Lower Makefield Township offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday… (Nextdoor )
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