Irish Fest, Experimental Theater, Music

Another festival this weekend. Irish this time, at St. Pat's on Sunday. Plus lots of free music around town and a special event at Theatre Horizon.

Friday, August  19, 4-9 pm in front of Five Saints Distillery (Main and Green), the WOW Food Truck will serve a delicious assortment of food.

Friday and Saturday at 8 pm, Theatre Horizon (410 Dekalb). New Voices, New Viewpoints is an evening of scenes from 4 new plays that have not yet been seen in our region, which represent a diversity of voices and viewpoints. Stay after the event to share your opinions over a complimentary drink with the artists. The event will be Pay What You Decide--audience pays AFTER seeing the show, whatever they can afford or think the show was worth.

Saturday, 3-6 pm at Elmwood Park Bandshell, The Art of Worship Gospel Concert.

Saturday, 4-9 pm at Five Saints Distilling, the Wheely Wheely Good Food Truck will offer an assortment of Asian Fusion food. From 7:45-11 pm, Ken Pierson will perform.

Sunday, 10:30 am-12:30 pm, Coffee With A Cop outside of Christ UCC Church, 1003 W Marshall. Come and chat with Norristown's Finest. Ask questions, voice concerns.

Sunday, 2-6 pm at St. Patrick's Church Parish Hall (Dekalb and Chestnut--basement of church, enter from Dekalb between church and rectory) the Annual Irish Festival. Homemade food, beer (Guinness, Yuengling, Smithwick's) and other drinks, music by The Fair Trade, Dance, Irish Vendors.

Sunday, 7 pm at the Elmwood Park bandshell, Sunday concerts in the Park continues. This week, The Monkeephiles (Monkee's Tribute Band). Bring a lawn chair or blanket. The snack stand will be open.

Tuesday, 7 pm, Municipal Hall, Zoning Board Hearing. Agenda at this link

Wednesday, 7 pm, Municipal Hall, HARB Meeting.

Thursday from 11 am-2:30 pm, Main st. between Swede and Dekalb. Farmers market. Produce from Lone Wolf Farms. For more info, call CADCOM at 610-277-6363

Next Saturday, August 27, 10:30 am-1:30 pm, at Riverfront Park (1 Haws Avenue), come out to the river for a kayaking trip lead by an expert guide from Take It Outdoors. Gear, boats, and instruction are provided. Pre-registration is required - your spot is not reserved until your Eventbrite registration is completed at this link. $10-25. UPDATE: This event has been moved to Bridgeport.