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SUMMARY:First Thursday Art Share has unfortunately been cancelled due to extreme heat.
DESCRIPTION:We don’t ever remember having to do this before\, but for all of our safety\, this was a wise call!\nPlease stay tuned for upcoming events. Art Share will return!!! \nJoin us for a sharing of artwork and supportive feedback in a warm and collegial atmosphere at Freeman Hall. Bring one easily transportable piece of visual art to share. Light refreshments will be served. \nHosted by Hernan Faraci and Louise Levy \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
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LOCATION:Arts & Cultural Council at Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestown\, PA\, 18901\, United States
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SUMMARY:First Thursday: First Annual Pride Literary Arts Salon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for A&C’s First Annual Pride Literary Arts Salon. Featuring: \n\nChad Frame  \nSean Hanrahan \nBill Hemmig \nNicole Steinberg \nJoin A&C at the next First Thursday on June 4\, 2026\, at 7 pm to hear remarkable writers read from their works\, followed by a relaxed discussion and light refreshments.
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LOCATION:Arts & Cultural Council at Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestown\, PA\, 18901\, United States
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SUMMARY:30 Days of Inspiration/First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE 30 DAYS OF INSPIRATION FEATURING 4 OF OUR PAIRED ARTISTS AND POETS BERNADETTE MCBRIDE and THOMAS MALLON CHRISTINE MCKEE and ELISSA GOLDBERG JOANNE LEVA and TRACY FITZGERALD TOM MALLOUK and BARBARA MARTIN.  
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LOCATION:Arts & Cultural Council at Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestown\, PA\, 18901\, United States
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SUMMARY:A&C Spring Exhibition 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Arts & Cultural Council will open its 2026 Spring Exhibition on Saturday\, April 11\, at Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestown. The Exhibit opens at 2:00 p.m. followed by a reception and awards presentation from 3:00–5:00 p.m. We invite the community to meet the artists\, enjoy the show\, and stay for refreshments.
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SUMMARY:A & C: First Thursday: Art Share\, March 5\, 7pm
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for sharing of artwork and supportive feedback in a warm and collegial atmosphere at Freeman Hall. Bring one easily transportable piece of visual art to share. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://www.bucksarts.org/event/a-c-first-thursday-art-share-march-5-830pm/
LOCATION:Salem Church Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestwon\, 18901\, United States
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SUMMARY:A & C: First Thursdays\, February 5\, 7PM
DESCRIPTION:FEBRUARY 5\, 7:00 PM \n                                                                                         \nJOIN US FOR A LITERARY ARTS SALON \nFEATURING: \n  \nNILUFER BEKTAS  \nGRANT CLAUSER  \nBILL DONAHUE  \nLYNDA GENE RYMOND  \n  \nFreeman Hall 181 E. Court Street Doylestown\, PA 18901 www.bucksarts.org \n  \nJoin us at the next First Thursday on Feb. 5\, 2026 at 7pm to hear four remarkable writers read from their works followed by a relaxed discussion and light refreshments.
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SUMMARY:A&C First Thursdays: November 6\, 7-8:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Freeman Hall\, 181 E. Court St\, Doylestown\, PA  \nJoin us to hear these four remarkable poets read from their work followed by a relaxed discussion and light refreshments.  \n \nJobert E. Abueva is author of the multi-award-winning Boy Wander – A Coming of Age Memoir (Rattling Good Yarns Press). Recognitions: Lambda Literary J. Michael Samuel Prize; Writer’s Advice Flash Memoir contest\, Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation Literary Award (short fiction); two National Arts Club literary scholarships (non-fiction). Credits: The New York Times; The Philadelphia Inquirer; The Bucks County Herald; Newsweek; Fortune; Entrepreneur. Next book: The Janus Plan (Javelin Arc Press) launches September 2026. jobertabueva.net. \n \n LCW Allingham is an author\, artist\, and editor. Her short fiction has appeared in numerous anthologies. In 2023 she won second place in the Bucks County Short Fiction contest for her fantasy\, “Cellar Door.” She is the executive editor of the small press\, Speculation Publications\, which has garnered two Rhysling nominations. Her horror novella MUSE came out in April\, 2024 and her debut historical novel\, LADY\, came out September\, 2024 with Mirror World Publishing\, and won a Critters 2024 readers award. Her second novel\, Summer’s Circle\, will come out next year. \n Katherine Hahn Falk is a Poet Laureate  Emerita of Bucks County\, PA. Her poems have been recognized through publications\, awards and commissions. Katherine has been a long time poet-in-the-schools and helped edit an anthology of poetry prompts\, Fire Up The Poems for High School educators. She’s received support for her writing from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation through the Lehigh Valley Engaged Humanities Consortium and from Bread Loaf and The Rona Jaffe Foundation. \nJane Edna Mohler is a Bucks County Poet Laureate (PA) emeritus\, winner of the Main Street Voices\, and placed second in The Crossroads contest of 2023. She was nominated multiple times for a Pushcart Prize and once for Best of the Net. Recent publications include Gargoyle\, One Art\, and Verse Virtual. Her collections\, Broken Umbrellas (2019) and Autumn Clears (2025) are both from Kelsay Books. She is Poetry Editor of the Schuylkill Valley Journal. www.janeednamohler.com \n 
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LOCATION:Arts & Cultural Council at Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestown\, PA\, 18901\, United States
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SUMMARY:FLASH NEWS!! RESPONSE REQUIRED  Small Works Pop-Up - Small Business Saturday – Are You Interested?
DESCRIPTION:We have Freeman Hall reserved for Doylestown’s Small Business Saturday\, November 29 as well as the following day. The show will showcase the talents of our membership and provide an opportunity for community members to purchase art for personal enjoyment or as gifts. \nMembers will be permitted one or two 2-dimensional pieces and two portfolios. The framed pieces will be limited to 12” x 12” but the portfolios can be typical size\, wrapped in cellophane. \nThere will be no registration fee\, and the A&C will keep a 20% commission.  \nPlease reply to the survey HERE by Tuesday\, September 30 so that we can assess interest in offering this opportunity. Your prompt reply is crucial. If enough members are interested\, we will go forward with it. More details will be available after replies are received.   \nQuestions? Write to Charlene at treasurer@bucksarts.org or text 717-880-4174
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LOCATION:Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County\, 275 Swamp Road\, Newtown\, PA\, 18940\, United States
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SUMMARY:A&C First Thursday: September 4\, 7-8:30pm
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LOCATION:Arts & Cultural Council at Freeman Hall\, 181 East Court Street\, Doylestown\, PA\, 18901\, United States
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