2026-2027 Season Masterworks Concert Series Beethoven &amp; Pines of Rome Saturday, 3 October 2026, 7:30 p.m. Season 55 opens with acclaimed composer and Lansdale native Missy Mazzoli’s These Worlds In Us and Beethoven’s majestic and sublime Pastoral Symphony. Musical landscapes continue with Respighi’s explosive Pines of Rome.&nbsp; For more information about SPSO, please follow us on Facebook or visit spsorchestra.org. &nbsp;All performances are at Calvary Baptist Church (1380 S. Valley Forge Road, Lansdale,PA-19446

Local Event: Southeastern Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra  Season 55 ( 2026-27) opens on Oct 3, 2026

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 2026-2027 Season Masterworks Concert Series Beethoven & Pines of Rome Saturday, 3 October 2026, 7:30 p.m. Season 55 opens with...

Southeastern Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra  Season 55 ( 2026-27) opens on Oct 3, 2026

Mohana Padgaonkar

Justin Heinze

Philadelphia Metropolitan Area

Lower Gwynedd-Ambler-Whitpain

Dino Ciliberti

Hatboro-Horsham

Upper Dublin

Bucks County

Warminster

Plymouth-Whitemarsh

Jeff Werner

Doylestown

Upper Moreland-Willow Grove

Norristown

Perkiomen Valley

Lower Providence

Online Auction

Alderfer Auction presents an Estate Sale in Perkasie that features a mix of tractors, farm and lawn equipment, tools, equestrian gear, vintage toys, advertising collectibles, trains, pottery, glassware, furniture, jewelry, clocks, artwork, and household décor. The sale has a particularly strong agricultural, workshop, and horse-related focus, complemented by collectible and decorative material from throughout the estate.<a href="https://bid.alderferauction.com/ui/auctions/169224?category=All&amp;subCategory=Active" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View and&nbsp;Bid On This Auction</a>
Bid online now through Monday, September 28th at alderferauction.com. This auction will begin closing at 8:00 PM at a rate of 3 lots per minute.
Farm equipment is led by a 1976 Ford 2600 2WD gas tractor and 1952 Ford 8N tractor, along with a Land Pride RCR1260 brush hog, Pequea Champion CX551 PTO wood chipper, Wallenstein WX370 20-ton 3-point hydraulic log splitter, and two horse-drawn sulkies. Lawn and outdoor equipment includes STIHL, Husqvarna, Echo, Homelite, Ryobi, Fimco, Ohio Steel, Agway, and Karcher equipment. Chainsaws include a STIHL MS 250 and Husqvarna 365 Special, while additional equipment ranges from STIHL trimmers and cultivators to an Echo walk-behind string trimmer.
The workshop selection includes extensive Snap-on and Blue-Point hand tools, sockets, wrench sets, tap-and-die sets, a Snap-on rolling tool chest, Craftsman tool storage and power tools, RIDGID equipment, Milwaukee and Black &amp; Decker tools, and a Campbell Hausfeld air compressor. Portable power includes a Honda EU2000i inverter generator and Honda EW170 combination welder/generator.
Equestrian material includes Circle Y and other Western saddles, an English saddle, bridles, tack, saddle pads, horse décor, equestrian books, and fox-hunting themed pieces. Collectibles include vintage Breyer model horses, Roy Rogers and Trigger memorabilia, The Lone Ranger, Lassie, I Love Lucy, Ertl John Deere toys, Mattel, Hasbro, Tinkertoy, Micro Machines, LEGO, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Disney Pixar Toy Story figures, Coca-Cola and Seven-Up advertising, and vintage television and film memorabilia.
Train collectors will find Lionel locomotives, trains, transformer, track, signals, and accessories, including a No. 8707 steam locomotive with Mickey's World Tour '92 tender.
Decorative and household offerings include vintage Homer Laughlin Fiesta and Harlequin dinnerware, Pyrex, Corning Ware, Pfaltzgraff, Hall, Spode, Stangl, Royal Doulton Bunnykins, Waterford, Moravian tiles, milk glass lamps, stained glass, pottery, and equestrian tableware. Additional items include a Seth Thomas wall regulator, Ingraham Keuka mantel clock, Enterprise Mfg. Co. food chopper, Cutco knife block, furniture, trunks, artwork, mirrors, and a 14k yellow gold diamond and green glass bracelet.
Downsizing or want to learn more on how to sell the contents of your home? Alderfer Auction can sort, lot, catalog, photograph, sell online, have supervised pick-up with minimal traffic through your home and you are paid in 21 business days. Let us help you get started! Call 215-393-3000 or <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/contact" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">contact us online.</a>
Buyer’s Premium Applies. AlderferAuction.com. Auction Center: 501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. Satellite Sales Offices: 3359 Durham Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902 and Opening October 7th on the Main Line – 303 W. Lancaster Ave. Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. 215-393-3000. See website for Terms &amp; Conditions. <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.AlderferAuction.com</a>. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; AAA. LIC#AY002260

Local Event: Estate Sale in Perkasie, PA | Tractors | Tools | Lawn & Farm Equipment & More

Estate Sale in Perkasie, PA | Tractors | Tools...

Alderfer Auction presents an Estate Sale in Perkasie that features a mix of tractors, farm and lawn equipment, tools,...

Estate Sale in Perkasie, PA | Tractors | Tools | Lawn & Farm Equipment & More

Sound Healing and Meditation in the&nbsp; Salt Room&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Wed. Sept. 30th at 6:30:pm &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Friday Oct. 9th at&nbsp; 6:30 pm&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Monday Oct. 19 th at 6:30 <img src="https://mcusercontent.com/74cc97a071ad1462ea397fee9/images/a0fdd20e-9972-bfea-56e2-7bba9f92497f.jpg">
What is on top that you wish to heal! We will be guided into a meditative state and then bathed in sound!
What Is a Sound Bath? In general, a sound bath is a meditative experience where those in attendance are “bathed” in sound waves. These waves are produced by the singing bowls, The vibrations of the singing bowls will enhance the experience of a guided meditation which relax the cells and bring forth healing. You will leave feeling refreshed, energetically enhanced, charkas will be balanced. A wonderful way to spend quiet time with friends or family.
Benefits of Sound Baths
Calms your body and mind. Reduces stress and anxiety. Increases focus and clarity. Decreases tension and fatigue. Boosts your mood and reduces feelings of anger. Improves sleep. Elevates feelings of spiritual well-being.
You can lay on the floor or sit in a chair. Bring what you need to be comfortable a Blanket and or yoga mat and a pillow.
Limited 6 seats Cost $40.00&nbsp;&nbsp;RSVP- Must call to reserve: 215-858 4448&nbsp; &nbsp;

Local Event: Sound Healing and Meditation in the  Salt Room

Sound Healing and Meditation in the  Salt Room

Sound Healing and Meditation in the  Salt Room         Wed. Sept. 30th at 6:30:pm        Friday Oct. 9th at  6:30 pm       ...

1st Thursdays at Alderfer&nbsp;Auction in&nbsp;Doylestown
Evaluations With&nbsp;Our Fine Arts Specialist Christian Answini
Location: 3359 Durham Road, Doylestown, PA 18902
October 1, 2026 from 10AM - 3PM
Come to our location in Doylestown on the 1st Thursday of every month to have our specialists evaluate your personal items. &nbsp;
On Thursday, October 1st, meet Christian Answini, our Sr. Fine Art Specialist and writer of the Alderfer Auction Blog, evaluate your personal items. What is the value? Come find out!
Appointments Preferred, Walk-Ins Welcome! Schedule: preview@alderferauction.com or 215-393-3000
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Christian contributes a range of skills as an auctioneer, historian, and scientist which offer both a broad and targeted knowledge base to our Fine and Decorative Art, Specialty, and Single Owner auctions. His thorough research and Renaissance approach have yielded success for our consignors in a wide range of merchandise including fine art, silver, Americana, comic books, and pop culture materials. Christian’s 10+ years as an auctioneer and 6 years serving on the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association has enabled him to build a strong local and national network within the auction, antique, and fine art community.
Seeking for valuation: Fine Art | Jewelry | Silver | Decoratives | Mid-Century Modern | Bronzes &amp; Sculpture | Porcelains | Pottery | Rugs | Coins | Vehicles | Equipment | Firearms | Militaria | Historical | Musical Instruments | Sports Memorabilia | Vintage Toys | Collectibles | Estate Sales
Can't attend 1st
Thursday? Receive a complimentary evaluation in-home or at our Doylestown or
Hatfield offices. <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/services/valuations" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Details.</a><a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/auctions/detail/bw132179" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> 
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Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. 215-393-3000. Satellite (Sales) Office: 3359 Durham Rd,
Doylestown, PA 18902. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp;
AAA. USPAP Compliant. Lic. # AY002260

Local Event: 1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown - Evaluations with Fine Art Specialist Christian Answini

1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown -...

1st Thursdays at Alderfer Auction in Doylestown
Evaluations With Our Fine Arts Specialist Christian Answini
Location: 3359...

1st Thursday at Alderfer Auction Doylestown - Evaluations with Fine Art Specialist Christian Answini

Alderfer Auction Estate AuctionAlderfer Auction's Glenside Estate&nbsp;Sale&nbsp;continues with a substantial collection of designer fashion, collectible dolls, art and reference books, Asian-inspired furniture and décor, electronics, rugs, outdoor furnishings, garden items, artwork, and household contents. Books are a major component of this portion of the estate, with extensive collections covering fine art, architecture, history, archaeology, fashion, Asian art, illustration, literature, and regional history.<a href="https://bid.alderferauction.com/ui/auctions/168367" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View and Bid On This Auction</a>
Bid online now through Thursday October 1st at alderferauction.com. This auction will begin closing at 8:00 PM at a rate of 5 lots per minute.
Designer clothing and accessories include Hermès, Christian Dior, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein, Oscar de la Renta, Schiaparelli, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Bahama, Anne Klein, Dana Buchman, Adrienne Vittadini, Echo, and Liz Claiborne. Specific offerings include a Hermès Paris Persona silk scarf designed by Loïc Dubigeon, a Christian Dior silk scarf, Yves Saint Laurent shoes, Valentino sunglasses, and groups of vintage silk scarves, shawls, kimonos, and obi-style sashes.
Collectible dolls are another prominent category, with examples by R. John Wright, Lenci Torino, Susan Krey, Wendy Lawton, Virginia Ehrlich Turner, Linda Mason, Sigikid, Zwergnase, Nicole Marschollek-Menzer, Lee Middleton, and American Girl. Offerings include limited, signed, numbered, prototype, porcelain, felt, and vinyl dolls, along with miniature furniture, clothing, tea sets, and accessories.
The extensive library includes books published by Taschen, Assouline, and Phaidon, plus material devoted to Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Gustav Klimt, Norman Rockwell, Thomas Eakins, Vermeer, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Dalí, Disney animation, Marvel, Peanuts, and Calvin and Hobbes. Subjects extend to Art Deco, Art Nouveau, ancient Egypt, archaeology, Native American history, Japanese and Asian art, architecture, furniture, gardening, military history, music, theater, and Philadelphia and Pennsylvania history. Star Wars radio drama audiocassettes and BBC Tolkien media are also included.
Furniture and home décor include a Chinoiserie-style bed with Beautyrest Black Desiree Plush mattress, Asian tansu-style chest, burl wood and black lacquer furniture, canopy bed, Furniture Classics pieces, hand-knotted and Oriental-style rugs, stained glass, pottery, lamps, and decorative objects. Electronics include Sony and LG televisions and a JVC FS-7000 stereo system.
Outdoor and utility offerings include Hampton Bay furniture, Massarelli's and Nina Studio planters, a vintage Schwinn Sting-Ray Run-A-Bout bicycle, Toro S-620 snowblower, Kenmore Elite 70-pint dehumidifier, concrete benches, deck boxes, planters, and garden supplies.
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ONE DAY Pick Up Day By Appointment in Glenside: Tuesday, October 6th from 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Inquire about transport service.Downsizing or want to learn more on how to sell the contents of your home? Alderfer Auction can sort, lot, catalog, photograph, sell online, have supervised pick-up with minimal traffic through your home and you are paid in 21 business days. Let us help you get started! Call 215-393-3000 or <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/contact" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">contact us online.</a>
Buyer’s Premium Applies. AlderferAuction.com. Auction Center: 501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. Satellite Sales Offices: 3359 Durham Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902 and Opening October 7th on the Main Line – 303 W. Lancaster Ave. Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. 215-393-3000. See website for Terms &amp; Conditions. <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.AlderferAuction.com</a>. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; AAA. LIC#AY002260

Local Event: Estate Sale in Glenside, PA Part 2 | Designer Fashion & Accessories | Dolls | Art | Online Auction

Estate Sale in Glenside, PA Part 2 | Designer...

Alderfer Auction Estate AuctionAlderfer Auction's Glenside Estate Sale continues with a substantial collection of designer...

Estate Sale in Glenside, PA Part 2 | Designer Fashion & Accessories | Dolls | Art | Online Auction

A&T Chevrolet-Subaru

Join us for a fun time supporting terrific causes. All makes and models are welcome -- from cars to motorcycles to trucks. This family-friendly event features a live DJ, food trucks, People's Choice judging, and the Barber Bus, with proceeds benefiting Dog Town Rescue and Keystone Opportunity Center. Registration is $20 per vehicle at <a href="https://carshowpro.com/event/3272" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">carshowpro.com/event/3272 </a>Spectators attend free of charge.

Local Event: A&T Chevrolet-Subaru Celebration Of Cars

A&T Chevrolet-Subaru Celebration Of Cars

Join us for a fun time supporting terrific causes. All makes and models are welcome -- from cars to motorcycles to trucks. This...

Navigating through life&rsquo;s transitions&mdash;whether you&rsquo;re embarking on some spring time downsizing, moving, or settling an estate&mdash;can be challenging, especially when it involves parting with personal belongings or the estate of a loved one. At Alderfer Auction, we understand the emotional and logistical complexities of organizing an estate sale. Our compassionate and professional team is here to guide you through every step, ensuring a respectful and efficient process that honors your needs and those of your loved ones.
Why Choose Alderfer Auction for Your Estate Sale Needs?
Alderfer Auction stands out in the estate sale market for our empathetic approach and our commitment to delivering exceptional service. We are experts in managing estate sales with the utmost respect and dignity, ensuring that every item is handled with care. Our services are designed to remove the burden from families during transitions or difficult times, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Our estate sale services are structured around a clear, straightforward process that provides peace-of-mind and ease of execution. Here are the current five easy steps we follow to ensure a successful estate sale:
1.&nbsp;Cataloging On-Site: Our Estate Sales Team sorts, describes &amp; photographs your home contents into an online auction catalog.
2.&nbsp;Marketing: The Alderfer Auction Marketing Team advertises your auction to a global audience through our bidding platform, mobile app, online marketing, email &amp; social media platforms.
3.&nbsp;Selling/Online Auction: The auction is open for online bidding 10-14 days prior to closing, which boosts competitive bidding and leads to the highest fair market value for your personal property.
4.&nbsp;Supervised Pick-up: After the auction closes, we supervise and assist buyers on Pick-up Day in order to minimize foot traffic through your home.
5.&nbsp;Consigner Payment: 21 business days following the auction, we will send you a check of your auction proceeds.
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Contact us today at 215-393-3000 or use our <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/contact" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Contact Form</a>
Alderfer Auction. Auction Center- <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/501+Fairgrounds+Rd,+Hatfield+PA+19440?entry=gmail&amp;source=g" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440</a> - 215-393-3000. Satellite Offices- Doylestown: 3359 Durham Road, Doylestown, PA 18902 and Opening Oct. 7th on the Main Line &ndash; 303 W. Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; CES, USPAP Compliant. Lic. #: AY002260. <a href="http://www.alderferauction.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">www.alderferauction.com</a>

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Navigating through life’s transitions—whether you’re embarking on some spring time downsizing, moving, or settling an estate—can be challenging,...

Retiring? Inventory Reduction? 
Alderfer Auction has been in business for over 60 years providing asset recovery services for financial institutions, banks, attorneys, accountants, insurance companies, individuals, and business owners. We listen to your needs and develop a customized plan to liquidate assets from start to sold. We execute logistics from cataloging, photographing, marketing and advertising, previews and selling and load out. Alderfer Online Auctions maximize exposure, competitive bidding and global reach, our marketing team implements strong campaigns across all social, email and online channels.
We have helped hundreds of sellers with asset recovery and liquidation through transition, retirement, inventory reduction, consolidation, and dissolution. In today's fast-paced market, asset recovery can be a significant challenge for businesses. Alderfer Auction addresses this need by offering construction and farm equipment, restaurants/bars, office, schools, auto shops, manufacturing and machining, vehicle fleets, recreational and real estate liquidation.
Choosing Alderfer Auction for your business liquidation needs comes with a multitude of benefits:
<ul>
 <li>Orderly liquidation:
 auction is a time driven process meeting the needs of sellers and buyers.</li>
 <li>Recoup Spent Tax Dollars:
 Convert your idle assets into cash, effectively recouping taxes spent on purchasing those assets.</li>
 <li>As-Is Sales with No Contingencies: Enjoy a hassle-free selling process without the need for repairs or improvements, ensuring a quick and efficient liquidation.</li>
 <li>Free Up Inventory Space:
 Clear out space occupied by unused or surplus inventory and equipment, making room for new and more productive assets.</li>
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Contact our Business Liquidation Specialist, Mike Gribbin, today at 215.393.3031 or email <a href="mailto:mike@alderferauction.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">mike@alderferauction.com</a>
<a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/services/business-liquidation" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">View More Business Liquidation Details On Our Website</a>
AlderferAuction.com. Auction Center: 501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. Satellite Sales Offices: 3359 Durham Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902; Opening October 7th on the Main Line &ndash; 303 W. Lancaster Ave. Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; AAA. LIC#AY002260

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