🍿📽️ Blobfest Celebrates 25 Years

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🍿📽️ Blobfest Celebrates 25 Years

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Blobfest Celebrates 25 Years at Phoenixville's Colonial Theatre

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — The 25th annual Blobfest will take place from July 12 to July 14 at the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA. The event begins on July 11 with a screening of Grease, followed by a weekend of activities celebrating the 1958 film The Blob. Highlights include live performances, short film contests, and a reenactment of the movie’s famous 'run out' scene. The Blobfest Street Fair on July 13 features over 70 vendors, live bands, and various screenings. The festival concludes on July 14 with runs and final film showings, paying tribute to the theatre’s historical significance.

WCU’s Criterions Jazz Ensemble Alumni Return for Annual Concert

WEST CHESTER, PA — The Criterions Jazz Ensemble alumni from West Chester University's Wells School of Music will hold their annual free concert on July 18 at 7 p.m. in the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall. This year's performance honors the 50th anniversary of the class of 1974, showcasing jazz standards from the 1970s, including selections by Buddy Rich. The concert also celebrates the 60th anniversary of the ensemble’s founder, Lee Southall. The Criterions, one of the longest-running university jazz bands in the country, began in the 1920s as a student-led ballroom dance band and evolved into a faculty-led jazz ensemble in the early 1980s.

Caln Township's Summer Series Continues with 'The Lorax'

CALN TWP — Caln Township Parks and Recreation is set to host a Summer Series movie night, featuring a free screening of "The Lorax" on July 8 at 8:30 p.m. in Caln Municipal Park. The animated film, based on Dr. Seuss's classic story, will be shown outdoors, offering a delightful experience for families and community members. Complimentary popcorn will be provided, and attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs to enjoy the movie comfortably.

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