SANATOGA PA – Weekend activities for Sanatogans (and anyone else!), Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2009:

Halloween activities and events (there are more than a dozen locally this weekend) can be found here.

Friday, Oct. 30

Up for a challenge? The Amity Chess Club meets from 7-10 p.m. at St. Paul’s UCC Church, 1312 Old Swede Rd., Douglassville PA, for chess matches and lessons at all ages and skill levels. For more information, call 610-385-6324.

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Go ahead, pick a card. Any card.

Nelsons Illusions, featuring a family of skilled magicians and illusionists, blends theatrical magic, mystery, romance, and comedy, in performances tonight (8 p.m.), Saturday (3 p.m. and 8 p.m.) and Sunday (3 p.m.) at the Tri-County Performing Arts Center, 245 High St., Pottstown PA. Tickets cost between $13 and $15, and discounts are available for groups of 10 or more people. Tickets also include admission to TriPAC’s Halloween Fun House.

Saturday, Oct. 31

Although its 24th season won’t officially start until Nov. 28, the Lower Pottsgrove Athletic Association (LPAA) will accept registrations from 9 a.m. to noon in the upper lobby of Pottsgrove Middle School, 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown PA, from boys and girls from grades 3-8 interested in playing recreational basketball. Registration costs $45 for players in grades 3-6, and $50 for grades 7-8. For more information, call 610-970-2175.

Northern Star Farm, on PA Route 113 at Main Street in Trappe PA – Trappe’s only remaining family-owned and operated farm – continues its second annual Community Fall Fest today and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., weather permitting. The festivities will include a dairy farm tour, hay rides, pony rides, a corn maze, opportunities to watch the Dairy Herd being milked, a pumpkin patch where you can “pick your own” pumpkin, and additional special events.

A performance by the Ursinus College Jazz Ensemble is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. in the college’s Kaleidoscope Lenfest Theater, Main Street, Collegeville PA. The concert is free, open to the public, and no tickets or reservations are needed. (This event from the TriCounty Chamber)

Sunday, Nov. 1

Friendship Fire Co. and Ambulance, 269 Green St., Royersford, will host its second annual Basket Bingo today. Call Danielle at 484-369-8175 for more information or to purchase tickets. (This event from SF Reporter)

Boyertown PA’s Relay for Life team “A Giant Step” is having Longaberger Bingo today. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. and games begin at 1 p.m. at the Keystone Fire Company, 240 N. Walnut St., Boyertown PA. Tickets are $20 for 20 regular games. Specials are additional. Extra sheets will be sold. All baskets are filled with goodies. For more information or for tickets call Tracey at 610-367-4064 or Angie at 484-614-9758.

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