Join us for an Evening of Wine, Food, Friends & Fun
An Evening Supporting HKF
When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 7:00–10:00 pm
Where: Helen Kate Furness Free Library — Main Floor & Front Lawn
Gather with friends, enjoy great food and drinks, and celebrate your library during one of HKF’s favorite annual traditions. Whether you’re catching up with friends or meeting fellow library supporters, you’ll have a wonderful evening while helping sustain Helen Kate Furness Free Library. Smart casual attire is suggested (think dresses, blazers, nice jeans, or sweaters).
Tickets
- Tickets are $75 each — Purchase Tickets.
- Tickets can also be purchased at library’s front desk.
- Attendees must be 21 or older.
What to Expect
Your ticket includes:
- A selection of wines, craft beer, and non-alcoholic beverages
- Catered light fare and desserts
- Live music and after-hours at the library
Additional activities:
- Silent Auction: Bid on local business gift cards, curated gift baskets, original artwork, and more. Bidding closes at 9:30 pm.
- Tipsy Toss: Test your aim at our wine ring toss game to win a bottle (or two) to take home!
Help Us Reach Our Goal
Well Red is one of Helen Kate Furness Free Library’s most important fundraisers of the year. Every ticket purchased and auction bid helps us reach our $20,000 goal to sustain the programs, collections, and services that make Helen Kate Furness Free Library a historic yet up-to-date community treasure. Purchase Tickets
Well Red Fundraiser
Saturday, September 19, 2026
7:00–10:00 pm
Tickets: $75 per person
Can’t attend? Add a donation during checkout to help us reach our $20,000 fundraising goal.
Donate an Item to our Silent Auction
Help make our Well Red Silent Auction a success by donating an item! We welcome items such as gift cards, baskets, unique experiences, handmade goods, and art.
Silent auction donations are accepted through August 31. If you’re interested in donating, please contact info@hkflibrary.org.
Tax ID: 23-1513482
Well Red Sponsors
Helen Kate Hero:
Hollywood Landscaping
Furness Friend:
A Pickup Project
New Guard IT
Library Lover:
Christie, Drane & Forwood Family Orthodontics
DiPrimio & Son Masonry & Restoration
M. Allen Hall Publishing
Plush Mills
Rep. Leanne Krueger
Swarthmore Smiles
Wallingford Station Family Dental
Book Club:
Berkshire Hathaway Classic Neighborhoods Real Estate
The Cat Hospital of Media
Cavanagh Family Funeral Homes
Consulting by Kwinn
DMB Landscaping INC
Erica Deuschle & Co. Real Estate Team
FellFoot Lifestyle Medicine
Guildhouse Games, LLC
King’s Automotive
Laborers’ Local Union 413
Manhattan Bagel
Nolan Painting
Pal Che Tang Soo Do
Torrey Jenkins & Sara Fritz @ Compass Real Estate
Two Cents Consulting
TWO Hands Property Services
WSFS Bank
Special Thanks to our
Premier Event Sponsor
Hollywood Landscaping
The Helen Kate Furness Free Library is grateful to Hollywood Landscaping for their generous support of Well Red as our Premier Sponsor.
For many years, Hollywood Landscaping has been a wonderful supporter and friend of the library. They help us maintain the beautiful grounds that welcome our community every day and have generously supported projects that improve and enhance our library space.
As a locally owned business with more than 75 years of combined experience, Hollywood Landscaping brings expertise, care, and a strong commitment to the communities they serve.
We are especially grateful for their continued friendship and for their support of our Well Red Fundraiser. Thank you, Hollywood Landscaping, for helping make this special evening possible!
Well Red Auction & In-Kind Donors
Linda Adams
Ariano Restaurant
Azie Media Restaurant
Bob Deane Pottery
Bryn Mawr Running Co
Justina Calgiano
Carousel Ballroom, Suzy Keenan
Chanticleer. A Pleasure Garden
Chosen Tweed
Community Arts Center
Crayola Experience
Sandy DiCamillo
Fellini Cafe of Media
Stephanie Fine
Lori & Scott Friedgen-Veitch
Game on State
Laura Gandia
The Grand Fromage
Guildhouse Games, LLC
Healing Hands Massage
Hedgerow Theatre
The Inn at Swarthmore
Kelly Kaminski
Caity Kennedy
Kenny’s Flower Shoppe
Tyler Kern
Leah & John Kulikowski
La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro
Dotty Lee
Longwood Gardens
Jeanne Lovern
Mary Martin Pottery
Maur Art: Maureen Slupe
Kathryn Mehan & Bruce Hunt
Miller Greenhouses of Wallingford
Museum of the American Revolution
Nether Providence Police Department
New Image Detailing
Kit Noller
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Anne O’Brien
Amanda Patterson
PetSmart
Philadelphia Eagles
Players Club of Swarthmore
Suzanne Politis-Lothrop
Primitive Design & Print, Brad Hosbach
Prive Salon and Style Bar
Providence Animal Center
Pure Barre Media
Joe Pursley
Ken Rose & Lynne Griffiths
Rose Valley Chorus & Orchestra
Saber Delco
Lucille Sisti
Spasso Italian Grill
Stephen’s on State
Matt Sutter
The Franklin Institute
Bob & Sandy Thomas
Three Potato Four
Marti Trzepacz
Kwinn Tucker
Tyler Arboretum
ValorX Sports
Candy Walters
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Wolff’s Apple House
Sarah Zangrilli, VP Digital Strategy for Eagles
Well Red Food & Beverage Donors
Conshohocken Brewing Co.
HKF Library Board of Directors
Kenwood Original Beer
Pinocchio’s Restaurant
