Posted on: September 21, 2023
West Goshen’s annual fall celebration returns to West Goshen Community Park on Sunday, October 22nd between 2:00 and 4:00 PM as Township residents are invited to participate in the Harvest Festival. FREE to all West Goshen Township residents.
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: September 8, 2023
Check out the works of local artists at the West Goshen Resident Art Exhibit at the West Goshen Township Administration Building through the months of September and October. The artwork is available for viewing during regular business hours, Monday throug...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: September 5, 2023
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department presents our Fall 2023 movie schedule!
- September 16: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (PG). Travel across the Multi-Verse where Miles Morales and Spider-People must protect reality’s very existenc...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: August 14, 2023
“We have received numerous requests over the past few years to move to online payments,” says Park and Recreation Director Ken Lehr. “Thanks to support by the West Goshen Board of Supervisors, the Park and Recreation Departme...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 20, 2023
The gazebo at West Goshen Community Park was rededicated in honor of J. Arnold Bair on Sunday, June 25, 2023, with members of the West Goshen Township Board of Supervisors, Park and Recreation Board, The Friends of West Goshen Parks, and the Bair family a...
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Posted on: April 21, 2023
Spring has sprung and it's almost time for families to register for our 2023 Summer Recreation Program, Summer Teen Program and Afternoon Sports Clinics!
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: December 13, 2022
The West Goshen Board of Supervisors thanked sponsors of the Summer Concert Series at their December 6, 2022 meeting.
Those awarded included Kristin Camp of Buckley, Brion, McGuire, and Morris, LLC, Chris Peterson of Carroll Engineering,...
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Posted on: November 30, 2022
Join us December 12th for a Holiday Decorations Workshop at 7 or 8PM! Create your own wreath(s) and centerpieces at the West Goshen Township Administration Building. Registration is required!
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Posted on: November 10, 2022
A December Tradition Continues...
Take a break from your busy holiday schedule to have breakfast with the Big Guy, Santa himself at Timothy’s in the Parkway Shopping Center on December 17th. Advance registration is required by Monday, December 12th!
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: November 10, 2022
Join us December 13th or 14th for a Holiday Decorations Workshop! Create your own wreath(s) and centerpieces at the West Goshen Township Administration Building. Registration is required and must be submitted by DECEMBER 12th!
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Posted on: October 25, 2022
The 2022 Harvest Festival was a success!
Thank you to all who came out to our Harvest Festival! West Goshen Township celebrated its annual Harvest Festival on Sunday, October 23rd at West Goshen Community Park.
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Posted on: July 21, 2022
Saturday, September 10th: The World Trade Center Memorial and Museum and Walking Tour of Historic Lower Manhattan. Registrations for this trip embark on a 1.5 mile walk around Lower Manhattan, learning about highlights such as the New Y...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 21, 2022
The Friends of West Goshen Parks will hold their annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, September 15th at 6:00 PM at the West Goshen Community Park picnic pavilion. Township residents are invited to learn more about The Friends of West Goshen Parks and th...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 21, 2022
The Friends of West Goshen Parks are raising funds to replace the J. Arnold Bair Gazebo at West Goshen Community Park. The gazebo, named after long-time West Goshen tax collector and Friends of West Goshen Parks founding member J. Arnold Bair, was install...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 21, 2022
Anthony F. DiRocco, Jr. loved West Goshen Township. Born March 12, 1937, Tony grew up in the area and went to West Chester High School before working for the West Goshen Police Department for 38 years while achieving the rank of Sergeant. Upon retiring fr...
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Posted on: July 21, 2022
Raymond Halvor Halvorsen, who served for as a West Goshen Supervisor and as the Township’s Public Works Director for fifteen years, was born in Flushing, New York on April 14, 1951. But the story of his connection to the town that would help def...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 20, 2022
This year the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will sponsor another Township Yard Sale on Saturday, October 1, between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: May 17, 2022
On Monday May 2nd, West Goshen Township hosted a basic chainsaw safety class sponsored by Delaware Valley Trust. The Streets & Parks departments attended along with Whitemarsh and New Garden Townships. Operating chainsaws in normal conditions is one o...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: April 19, 2022
West Goshen Township celebrated the return of the Spring with the Egg Hunt and Decorated Hat Parade on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at West Goshen Community Park. See pictures from the event below!
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Posted on: April 19, 2022
West Goshen Resident Registration: Saturday, May 7th (8 – 11am)Saturday, May 14th (9 – 11am)Open Registration begins on Monday, May 16th for families residing outside of West Goshen.Registration will be held ...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: March 15, 2022
**THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO APRIL 16**
For the first time since 2019, West Goshen residents can celebrate the arrival of spring with an Egg Hunt and Decorated Hat Parade on April 16, 2022. Children 2-9 years old can gather up eggs fille...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: March 15, 2022
Get outside this summer and play for pay! Our summer programs invite children to play, create, imagine and socialize outdoors. Children need outdoor activities, friends and fun more than ever and we want you to help make it happen. The Township Supervisor...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: March 15, 2022
Through the months of March and April, the West Goshen Township Administration Building will host an exhibit of artwork by students and teachers at the Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School’s Center for Performing and Fine Arts. The public is i...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: March 15, 2022
This year the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will sponsor a Spring Township Yard Sale on Saturday, May 14th between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Timed perfectly for spring cleaning, Township residents can have their addresses listed on the r...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: February 16, 2022
Aidan’s Heart Foundation donated an automatic external defibrillator (AED) to the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department at the Tuesday, February 15th Board of Supervisors meeting. The AED was funded by a donation from the Greater West Chest...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: February 14, 2022
Are you suffering from cabin fever…since March 2020? The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department has announced its lineup of spring and summer bus trips for 2022 featuring popular day-trip destinations and an exciting chance to see...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: January 12, 2022
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications from enthusiastic people interested in planning and supervising safe and enjoyable outdoor activities for children participating in our summer programs. Counselors are assi...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: December 21, 2021
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department hosted its 24th annual Holiday Decorations Workshop in the Community Room of the West Goshen Township Administration Building on December 7th and December 8th. Thank you to all who participated. See pictures ...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: December 21, 2021
West Goshen celebrated the holiday season at Timothy's with the return of the annual Holiday Breakfast on Saturday, December 18th. Thank you to everyone who participated! See pictures from the event below.
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: November 10, 2021
The Holiday Decorations workshop returns to the West Goshen Township Administration Building this December, giving West Goshen resident and guests a chance to design and make wreaths and centerpieces to bring home. The West Goshen Park and Recre...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: November 10, 2021
Santa Claus is coming to West Goshen Township, specifically to Timothy’s at Parkway Shopping Center (929 S. High Street) as the West Goshen Holiday Breakfast returns on Saturday, December 18, 2021 between 9:00 and 10:30 AM. Families can enjoy br...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: August 17, 2021
The Township Yard Sale returns to West Goshen on Saturday, September 18th between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Residents can register to include their address in the official Township Yard Sale Guide and receive an official Yard Sale lawn sign or may si...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: August 17, 2021
West Goshen Community Park turns 25 this September! To celebrate this milestone, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will host a celebration at Community Park on Sunday, September 12th between 1:00 and 5:00 PM. The ...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: August 17, 2021
The West Goshen Fall Movie Series returns this fall to the J. Leon Hagerty Amphitheater at West Goshen Community Park at Fern Hill and N. Five Points Roads. All movies are FREE OF CHARGE and begin on the following Saturday evenings at 7...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 19, 2021
After being closed in 2020 and the beginning of 2021, West Goshen’s Community Park, Coopersmith Park, and Barker Park picnic pavilions may be rented out again. To reserve a picnic pavilion, contact the West Goshen Township Park and Rec...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 19, 2021
After being closed to the public for over one year, the West Goshen Township Administration Building has reopened to the public. We are seeking the help of West Goshen residents who paint, draw, sculpt, photograph, cross-stitch, quilt, or engage...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: July 19, 2021
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department will begin hosting bus trips again beginning with fun ways to celebrate the holidays starting in November 2021.
On Sunday, November 21st, join the Park and Recreation Department for a trip to see the Rockettes...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: June 17, 2021
The West Goshen Park Summer Concert Series returns to Community Park on Sunday, June 27th with a special concert for children by Lolly and Yoyo. This high energy duo will have kids singing, dancing, and playing along with lead ...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: June 17, 2021
All concerts begin at 6:30 PM at the J. Leon Hagerty Amphitheater atWest Goshen Community Park (Fern Hill Road and N. Five Points Road).In the event of rain, concerts will be held at the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hallat West Chester University, 700 S. Hi...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: June 17, 2021
A favorite West Goshen tradition, the Decorated Bicycle Parade, returns to West Goshen Community Park on Saturday, July 3rd at 10:00 AM. Children can decorate their bicycles, tricycles, training wheels, scooters, Big Wheels, wagons, str...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: May 20, 2021
West Goshen Township recently purchased a 1-acre property at 321 Westtown Way, adjacent to the existing Township’s Barker Park. Mr. Kenneth and Mrs. Joanne Barker approached the Township to purchase the property as an addition to the existing Ba...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: March 16, 2021
Due to COVID-19 precautions, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department has not scheduled programs or activities through the spring.
“The hope is that we will be able to resume summer concerts, Summer Recreation programs, and other group acti...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: March 2, 2020
The West Goshen Park and Recreation Department is currently seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals to plan, facilitate and supervise safe and enjoyable outdoor activities for participants of West Goshen’s Summer Recreation Program, Sum...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: May 21, 2020
Due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department regrets reporting the cancellation of the following summer activities:• The Summer Recreation Program• The Summer Teen Program• Summer ...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: June 16, 2020
Summer is prime time for the West Goshen Parks and Recreation department. In a typical summer, you’d find Parks and Recreation Department Director Ken Lehr checking in on camps, clinics and concerts, but in a recent conversation he sha...
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Park and Recreation
Posted on: May 20, 2021
West Goshen Township recently purchased a 1-acre property at 321 Westtown Way, adjacent to the existing Township’s Barker Park. Mr. Kenneth and Mrs. Joanne Barker approached the Township to purchase the property as an addition to the e...
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