Bear Facts, April 26, 2010
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The Arts and Entertainment
this week in Boyertown


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128 E. Philadelphia Ave.


Friday April 30 - Manatawny Creek Ramblers (bluegrass)
                           
Saturday May 1 - La Overtoner (acoustic indie rock)
                                     w/ special guest Bike(alt. folk rock)
 
Sunday May  2 - 12pm-2pm $5.- World Music Workshop
                                                      by Dave Antonio
          (come learn about instruments from around the world)
 
Friday May 7 - Big Beat Tornado (funk w/ horns!)
                             
Saturday May 8 - Black Hat Boris (rock)
                       
Friday May 14 - Chuck Longenecker  (contemporary folk rock)
 
Saturday May 15 - Rhythm Road (folk)
                               
Friday May 21 - DVD (Indie / Folk Rock / Experimental)    
                            w/ special guest Boog (experimental folk)
                           
Saturday May 22 -  Singer Songwriter Night:
     featuring Kyle Swartzwelder & Christopher Bohn
                           
Sunday May 23 - The Walace Brothers
(bluegrass, folk & country classics)
                                   
Friday May 28 - GARAGE ROCK (battle of the bands:       (local teens riff out for the title & prizes.
To register email : mofoproductions@mail.com)

Saturday May 29 - Rupert Wates (English folk balladeer)


Live music at Frecon's Hard Bean happens every Friday and Saturday night, 8-11pm unless otherwise posted. Also, some special 'chill out' shows featuring instrumental, family friendly music will air on Sundays at 1pm. For updates and show calendar visit http://hardbeanboyertown.blogspot.com


All cover charges are $5
and if you are 18 and under you can get in for $3.


Hard Bean's general schedule is as follows:

Tuesday's at 5:30pm Chess Night with Imre & at 6:45 Yoga by Jillian Prout (suggested donation $5.00 min)
Wednesday's 6:45 Sam's Vinyasa Yoga Class (suggested donation $5.00 min)
Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 7pm - Open Mic hosted by Mike Holiday
Friday Night - Music as listed
Saturday Night- Music as listed


And remember, you can find all of your fresh local produce, Baked Goods, Local Wine and Artisan Cheeses, and Flowers at Frecon Farms, 501 South Reading Ave.

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at Studio B

 Studio B is hosting  its second annual ecological art exhibit, "EARTH."

Artwork in all media will be featured in the show and is inspired by the environmental movement in the area.
The show runs through May 17, 2010.

Visit www.studiobbb.org  for additional details about the studio.

Fun! Fun! Fun! 

Summer means fun and Studio B wants summers to be full of fun. Explore your creativity! Develop your skills in the visual or communication arts! Make new friends. And learn something too!

Activities and classes held at Studio B, 39A East Philadelphia Avenue, Boyertown, or at your neighborhood park, pool, YMCA, or school on Studio B's New! Art Mobile.

Stay connected with us:  studiobbboyertown.blogspot.com.

Follow on Twitter as @StudioBFineArt.


Or become a Fan at www.facebook.com/studiob


Art Mobile
Stop by Studio B; we can't wait to meet you!

Studio B features a diversity of styles and media from some of the area's most talented artists. The quality of the art is high-end; prices are affordable.

Studio B is located at
39 E. Philadelphia Ave. in Boyertown, PA.


Join the
State Theatre of Boyertown Group on Facebook www.facebook.com/statetheatreof boyertown


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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Rated: PG            Running Time:  1 hr. 34min.

Friday, April 23rd   @ 7pm
Saturday @ 7pm

Sunday @ 2pm& 7pm
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday@ 7pm

 Doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime


Movie line: 610-367-4737


www.StateTheatreBoyertown.com
At Clayote
3 East Philadelphia Avenue
484-388-9915

Belly Dancing for Your Empowerment!

Join Georganne McIntyre for an inspirational, energetic, fun experience for all shapes,sizes and abilities!

 Monday May 3rd~
6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

Monday May 17th~
6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

Develop a feeling of freedom to express your sensuality and develop your self-confidence. Not to mention great exercise while having fun!

$10 per class~ drop in!!

Clayote Gallery and Studio        
3 East Philadelphia Ave., Boyertown, PA       
484-388-9915

Georganne McIntyre
tropicgal1@aol.com
610-994-4923
Yoga

Teen Tuesdays


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BBB's Artist of the month:
 Linda Rohrbach-Austerberry


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You can find Linda's pottery at: BBB's office window, Studio B, Clayote,
 and Patsy's Potpourri of Gifts
Downtown Boyertown Shop and Restaurant Specials and Downtown Activities
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Durango's Saloon

120 East Philadelphia Avenue
Boyertown, PA
Phone: 610-473-9444


Mon-Fri 4p.m.-2a.m.
Sat-Sun 1p.m.-2a.m.


Weekly Dinner Specials

Daily - Purchase 2 adult entree's and receive an appetizer
1/2 off

Monday's- $3 off any pasta dish

Tuesday's- $3 off Fajita's

Wednesday's - $10.99 for Prime Rib and French Fries

Thursday's- $5.99 Build your own Burger and French Fries

Sunday's - Children under 10 eat FREE off of the Children's
Menu with the purchase of an adult entree

Happy Hour

Monday-Friday 4:30PM-6PM

*Specials apply in pub area only - no takeout*

Domestic pints are $1.50.

Karaoke every Saturday night starting at 10:30

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Become their Fan on Facebook
www.facebook.com/serenityjunction

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SPECIAL ENDS APRIL 30, 2010
Serenity Junction LLC 127 E. Philadelphia Ave.
is now a convent Drop Off and Pick Up location for
Cloths to Home Dry Cleaning
cloths

    

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Become a Fan Patsy's Potpourri of Gifts on Facebook

PATSY'S POTPOURRI OF GIFTS
30 EAST PHILA. AVE
BOYERTOWN, PA  19512
 
SHOP HOURS
THURS. & FRI.  10-6
SAT.  10-3
 
2 WEEKS BEFORE MOTHER'S DAY
STOP IN AND BUY A UNIQUE GIFT & CARD
 BY LOCAL ARTISAN
 
PATSY'S WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME 2 NEW ARTISAN'S TO HER SHOP.
STACEY WHALEN  OWNER OF
MEADOW MUFFIN GARDENS HAS

HER FACIAL & BODY PRODUCTS DISPLAYED IN PATSY'S SECOND ROOM.
 
ALSO FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS MY FRIENDS , DAVID & BEVERLY LEINBACH WILL BE SELLING THEIR HOME GROWN TULIPS IN A VARIETY
OF COLORS SINGLY OR BY THE BUNCH.  A NICE TOUCH TO REALLY PUT SPRING IN YOUR HOME OR A GIFT TO SOMEONE WHO NEEDS CHEERING UP.
 
ALEXIS MOYER'S BAKED GOODS HAVE BEEN A HIT !  WE HAVE SLICES, LOAF SIZE OR PIES OF HER FUNNY CAKE, AP CAKE, WET SHOE FLY PIE, COOKIES,
AND SO MUCH MORE.
 
COMING SOON - NEW LINE OF POCKETBOOKS FASHIONED OUT OF RECYCLED CLOTH MATERIALS.  THEY ARE REALLY SHARP & UNIQUE.  COME CHECK THEM OUT AND SEE WHAT CAN DONE WITH THINGS YOU THOUGHT WERE USELESS.
 

THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS
 
25% OFF REPPERTS EASTER CANDY
 
10% OFF LILAC CANDLES IN WROUGHT/GLASS
 
$1 OFF ALL MEADOWBROOKE COLORED BIRDHOUSE GOURDS




In and Around the Boyertown Community
StudioSummerCamp
For Full Version of Camp, Class, and Workshop Details and Registration PLEASE CLICK HERE

Studio B's summer schedule allows children and adults to participate in va�riety of arts experiences led by professional artists and educators, in a creative and supportive environment. Students and campers will explore their creativ�ity with a different art form or technique each session, from drawing/painting, mixed media, and sculpture to the literary, communications, and dramatic arts. At the close of each week or at the final session, campers are invited to bring family and friends to share and celebrate their accomplishments.

Private or group lessons available weekday afternoons upon request.

On the go! Contact Jane 610-367-8066, janeEstahl@comcast.net to discuss arrangements for art classes at alternate locations.

Supplies list for classes available at registration.

Weekly Classes

Art for Adults
8 Mondays, June 7-July 26 8 Saturdays, June 5-July 24 10:00am - 12:00pm $160 + $15 registration fee*

Drawing Techniques: Try It and Like It (Ages 6-8)
8 Tuesdays, June 22-August 10 10:00am - 12:00pm $160 + $15 registration fee*

Creative Dramatics (Ages 7+)
8 Thursdays, June 24-August 12 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $160 + $15 registration fee*

Families Together: Art with Mom, Dad, and Me (Ages 6+)
8 Fridays, June 25-August 13 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $240 + $20 registration fee*
 
Drawing Techniques: Try It and Like It (Ages 9+)
8 Wednesdays, June 23-August 11 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $160 + $15 registration fee*

One-Week Summer
Camps (Ages 7-14)

An Octopus's Garden
Monday - Friday, July 12-16 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm$150 + $15 registration fee*

Going Green
Monday- Friday, July 19-23 12:30 - 3:00 pm $150 + $15 registration fee*

Manga and Illustration
Monday-Friday, July 26-30 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm $150 + $15 registration fee*

Creative Dramatics
Monday-Friday, August 2-6 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm $150 + $15 registration fee*

Workshops

Learn Together: The Arts of Communication
3 Saturdays, July 17-3 1 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm $135 + $20 registration fee*

Step Up in the Workforce
3 Fridays, August 13-27 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm $125 + $15 registration fee*

Relax Yourself
6 Wednesday evenings, June 23-July 28 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $120 + $15 registration fee*

Paper Crafts and Stamping
6 Monday evenings, June 21-July 26 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $60 + $15 registration fee*

Make Your Own Precious Metal Clay (PMC) Jewelry
Double Wednesday Workshop July 14 and July 21,2010, 6:00 - 9:00 pm $60 + materials fee of $50 + $15 registration fee*

Double Saturday Workshop
August 7 and August 14 1:00 - 4;00 pm $60 + materials fee of $50 + $15 registration fee*

One Day Workshops
August 17 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm August 18 from 5-9:00 pm $120 + $15 registration fee* and approximately $35 per session for materials.

All tools, equipment, and firing are provided by the instructor





Clayote camp


Multiservice
Pictorial Book

Boyertown's Second Pictorial History Book

Features DVD of Interviews with Boyertown Notables



Copies of the pictorial history book and DVD are available at the following locations: Bause's Super Drug Store, 42 East Philadelphia Avenue; Crown Card and Gift, Gilbertsville Shopping Center; Twin Turrets Inn, 11 East Philadelphia Avenue; Gracefully Framed, 135 East Philadelphia Avenue; Studio B, 39A East Philadelphia Avenue; and the office of Building a Better Boyertown, 12 North Reading Avenue.

 

Please contact Building A Better Boyertown's Main Street Manager, Heather Oxenford manager@boyertownpa.org 610-369-3054 to receive your copy of the book and DVD through the mail.
Soft-cover + DVD--$31.79;
Hard-cover +DVD-- $52.99
(prices include tax, please add $10.35 for shipping and handling).


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In This Issue
Downtown Boyertown Dining and Shop Specials and Activities
In and Around the Boyertown Community
About Building a
Better Boyertown
BBB is a not-for-profit Main Street Revitalization Organization that is dedicated solely to the revitalization of the designated Downtown Boyertown community. We provide Outreach,Business Retention Assistance, Business Recruitment for vacant properties, Visual Merchandising Assistance, Fa�ade Grant Assistance, Promotional Activities and Events, and more, per the National Main Street's Four Point Approach to communities.  BBB is a strong advocate for the Boyertown Community initiative and is active in many strategic partnerships which promote revitalization and reinvestment in the community.

Building a Better Boyertown
12 North Reading Ave.
Boyertown, Pennsylvania 19512
610-369-3054
www.boyertownpa.org
Manager@boyertownpa.org
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