What's on in Media on a budget?
34 upcoming events
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Events in Media on a budget
Tue20
Today
At 10:15 AMFree
📖Story time0–3 yrs
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
At 11 AMFree
📖Story time0–3 yrs
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
At 1 PMFree
✂️Workshop🤝Volunteering
Afternoon Knitting
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
At 5 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Teen Volunteer Time (ages 11-17 only)
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
Wed21
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 9 AMFree
🌱Ecology
Electronic Recycling Collection in Delaware County at Rose Tree Park
Rose Tree Park - Rt 252 Entrance
Tomorrow · 10:15 AMFree
📖Story time0–3 yrs
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
Tomorrow · 11 AMFree
📖Story time0–3 yrs
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop📖Story time4–8 yrs
Space Explorers: Stars
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
📖Story time🎨Creative workshop4–8 yrs
Space Explorers: Stars
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
Thu22
Thursday 22 October
Fri23
Friday 23 October
Sat24
Saturday 24 October
Sun25
Sunday 25 October
Mon26
Monday 26 October
Later
Fri 30 · 8 PMFree
🌐World music🎙️Small gig
Anders & Friends....@Punjab Live Media
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Sat 31 · 8:30 PMFree
🎸Rock🎙️Small gig
Halloween Party w/ Local Honey — Allman Brothers / Dead / Pink Floyd
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Fri 6 · 8 PMFree
Crickets & Cicadas ~ Grateful Dead @Punjab Live Media 11/6
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Sat 7 · 8:30 PMFree
Big Fire Band
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Sat 14 · 8:30 PMFree
Bones Brigade ~ Jerry Garcia & Grateful Dead Tribute
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Fri 20 Nov · 8 PMFree
The Newspaper Taxis - Tribute to The Beatles
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Sat 21 Nov · 11 AMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic
Media's Merry Musicians
Media-Upper Providence Free Library
Sat 21 Nov · 8:30 PMFree
Shine On (Pink Floyd Tribute) @Punjab Live Media 11/21
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Wed 25 Nov · 8 PMFree
Basic Cable: A Tribute to the Golden Age of MTV
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Mon 30 Nov · 6:30 PMFree
Silent Book Club Media - November 30th Meet-up at Middletown Free Library
Middletown Free Library
Thu 3 Dec · 7 PMFree
Silent Book Club Media - December 3rd Meet-up at State Street Pub
State Street Pub
Fri 11 Dec · 5 PMFree
📚Literature
Silent Book Club Media - December Meet-up at Burlap and Bean
Burlap And Bean Roastery
Sat 12 Dec · 8:30 PMFree
Acez - Classic Rock Jams @Punjab Live
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Sun 20 Dec · 2 PMFree
📚Literature
Silent Book Club Media - December 20th Meet-up
Nimble Craft LLC
Thu 31 Dec · 8 PM$12.51
New Years Eve Extravaganza w/ Three Fourteen
Shere-E-Punjab Indian Restaurant
Fri 15 Jan · 7 PMFree
Silent Book Club Media - January 15th Meet-up at Bookish Notions
Bookish Notions
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At 7:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎸Rock
An Evening with Just Roses: Fall in Song
Swarthmore Public Library
Thu 29 · 6:45 PM$37–824.8(30)
🎻Classical✨Pop
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Media Theatre For The Performing Arts
Sat 24 · 12 PM$39.19
🎤Karaoke
Gospel Karaoke and Brunch Buffet
1301 Edgmont Ave, Chester
Sun 1 · 8:45 PM$33.50–70.504.8(129)
🎻Classical🎷Jazz
Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings
Media Theatre For The Performing Arts
Sun 1$35–78
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift
Media Theatre For The Performing Arts
Sun 8 · 6:45 PM$44.50–63
🎫Concert
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
Media Theatre For The Performing Arts
Sat 10
🎉Parties
Spookeasy at Makers Alley
Makers Alley, Wilmington
Thu 29 · 7 PM$17.85
🎉Parties
HALLOWEEN HOEDOWN
Ship Bottom Brewery, Swarthmore
Tue 27 · 7:30 PM
🪗Folk dance🪕Folk / Acoustic
Park Avenue Contra (Swarthmore PA)
Park Avenue Community Center, Swarthmore
Sat 24 · 11 AMFree
🎪Street party🌱Ecology
RBCF Fall Festival 2026
Ruth Bennett Community Farm, Chester
Fri 30 · 5 PM
🎉Parties
Great Pumpkin Grow and Glow/Happy Hour
Borough of Rutledge Community Center
Fri 30 · 8:30 PM$15.18
🎪Street party
Spooky Buns Halloween Party
2300 W 4th St suite e 202, Chester
Sat 31 · 4 PM$17.85–375.32
💿DJ set
THE WDAS LIVE "HBCU" DAY PARTY EXPERIENCE
Harrah's Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack, Chester
Sat 31 · 10 PM$0–7.18
🎉Parties
Halloween Party
1440 Conchester Hwy, Garnet Valley
Sun 25 · 6 PMFree
🎪Street party
Marcus Hook Table or Treat
Mary M. Campbell Marcus Hook Public Library
Sat 24 · 6 PM$73
🩰Classical🎭Shows
Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
The Media Theatre
Sun 25 · 7 PMFree
🎭Stage
DEAD FREQUENCY | A Haunted House Experience by Red Reaper Haunts
901 MacDade Boulevard, Folsom
Fri 6 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
Matt Friend
The Block at Harrah's Philadelphia, Chester
Sat 24 · 4 PM$36–714.1(84)
🩰Classical🎭Shows
Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
Media Theatre For The Performing Arts
Fri 30 · 6 PM$32.80–714.5(369)
🎭Theatre
The Jury Experience – The Killer AI: Will Philadelphia Deliver Justice?
Media Theatre For The Performing Arts
Sat 14 · 8 PM
🎭Theatre
Divas Of The 80's
The Block at Harrah's Philadelphia, Chester
Sat 24 · 12 PM
🏰Heritage
Museum Open
The Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge
Wed 28 · 6:30 PM
🍽️Food
PA Wine Month: Grace Winery & Perfect Pour Experience at Fond BYOB
Fond BYOB
Tomorrow · 10:30 AMFree
📖Story time
Tots & Tales Storytime
Aston Public Library
Thu 22 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature
Book Date with Helen Kate: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Helen Kate Furness Free Library, Wallingford
Fri 30 · 11:30 AMFree
🖼️Exhibition
Scott Arboretum & Gardens Ofrenda
Wister Center, Swarthmore
Sun 15 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Lecture: When Trees Testify: Living With and Learning From Trees
Chang Hou Hall, Swarthmore
Mon 9 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗺️Guided tour
Bookmarked at Rosemary
Ridley Park Public Library
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Medicare and You: Individual Counseling Services
J. Lewis Crozer Library, Chester
Sun 25 · 4:30 PM$76.54
👗Fashion & Design💛Inclusivity
2026 Delco Autism Awareness Fashion Week
Primepoint Club, Chester
Wed 28 · 7 PM
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Ridley Park Reads
The Brickhaus Café
Sun 8
📖Manga & Comics
Philadelphia Comic-Con (Essington, Pennsylvania)
Clarion Hotel Conference Center, Essington
At 9:15 AM
🧘Yoga🧘Wellness
Yoga Series
Rachel Kohl Community Library, Glen Mills
At 1:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club
Marple Public Library, Broomall
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
🎯Board games
Puzzle Club
Sharon Hill Public Library
Thu 22 · 12 PMFree
📚Literature
Adult Book Club Discussion
Collingdale Public Library
Thu 22 · 5 PMFree
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
Happy Hour at Newlin Grist Mill
Newlin Grist Mill
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