Events
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Meridian Bank Partners with The Alternative Board of Philadelphia for Talent Discussion Panel
Recruiting and retaining top talent in the ever-evolving landscape of 2024 requires adaptability, innovation, and a strategic approach, which is why Meridian Bank and The Alternative Board of Philadelphia are teaming up to host a business-minded panel discussion on how to do just that. Recruiting and Retaining Talent in 2024 will be held on Nov.…
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Gerhard’s Appliances Hosting a ‘High Fashion Halloween Happy Hour’
Gerhard’s Appliances in Glenside is celebrating innovation and luxury with a “High Fashion Halloween Happy Hour” at its new Jennair Showroom on October 26, writes Ryan Genova of Glenside Local. The showroom opening will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and guests are encouraged to come in costume to the “high fashion extravaganza.”…
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After Grumpy’s Sandwich Challenge, Community Invited to Open House Oct. 26 to Meet Winners
The unveiling of the mystery ingredients—chicken breasts, bacon, dried cranberries and jalapeno-flavored potato chips—marked the start of the second annual Grumpy’s Sandwich Challenge held at Montgomery County Community College’s Pottstown Campus during the evening of Oct. 12. MCCC’s Culinary Arts students had only 45 minutes to create the best-tasting sandwich using the mystery ingredients, as…
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Where to Celebrate Halloween with the Kids Around the Main Line
The Main Line area has a ton of family-friendly Halloween events lined up for you and your kids to check out, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. Colonial Gardens’ Pumpkinland Colonial Gardens located in Phoenixville is celebrating Halloween with hayrides, a corn maze, a haunted hedge maze and a Halloween funhouse. Will run through October…
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Here Are Adult Halloween Happenings Around the Main Line This Month
If you are looking for fun Halloween happenings for adults, the Main Line has plenty to offer throughout this month, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. The Colonial Theater Ghouls Night Out in Phoenixville encourages guests to don their best costume on October 14 for screening of the cult classic, Hocus Pocus, and stick…
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MCCC and Grumpy’s Handcarved Sandwiches Hold Sandwich Competition Tonight
Teams of Montgomery County Community College’s culinary arts students will use their creativity and skills to develop the best-tasting sandwich during Grumpy’s Sandwich Challenge tonight at 6 PM. The event takes place in the South Hall building of the Pottstown Campus. The community is invited to come and cheer on the teams as they have…
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The Hobart’s Run 5K Is Still Looking for Sponsors; Deadline to be Listed on Race T-shirt Is October 13
This year’s Hobart’s Run by the River will offer a spooky twist, as the event will be held just before Halloween. The Run by the River will take place on Sunday, October 29, beginning at 9 a.m. (8 a.m. registration) at scenic Riverfront Park in Pottstown. Runners are encouraged to get into a creepy, funny,…
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Normandy Farm Hosts Spooky Movie Night in the Garden, Featuring Beetlejuice
Kick off Normandy Farm’s Halloweekend in nature’s theatre for an outdoor showing of the musical fantasy comedy of “Beetlejuice“. On October 6, the Garden will be screening the story of Adam and Barbara, a normal couple…who happen to be dead. They have given their precious time to decorate their house and make it their…
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A Wildly Good Time: Elmwood Park Zoo’s Beast of a Feast Commences Tomorrow
Tomorrow night guests of the Elmwood Park Zoo’s annual food and drink festival, Beast of a Feast, will be able to dine on tasty dishes while enjoying fun entertainment and visiting with the wild residents of the zoo. The feast will include food from eateries such as The Capital Grille in King of Prussia, Redstone…
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Volunteers Gravely Needed for Edgewood Historic Cemetery Cleanup
As volunteers from different organizations prepare for the “Walk to Remember” living history tours at Edgewood Historic Cemetery at 989 E. High St. in Pottstown on Saturday, October 7, there is a grave need for assistance in cleaning up the cemetery for the big event. On Saturday, September 30, volunteers are needed from 9 a.m.…
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Goats & S’mores: Support The Philly Goat Project at its Oktoberfest-style Fundraiser
Come and enjoy goats, s’mores and more on Saturday, October 14 at the Laurel Hill West Conservatory in Bala Cynwyd, writes Maggie Mancini for PhillyVoice. The special Oktoberfest-style fundraiser is for The Philly Goat Project, a nonprofit that provides animal-assisted therapy, childhood literacy, nature-based wellness, and youth job training. The event will be held from…
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Valley Forge Park Alliance Celebrates Old & New in Speaker Series
The nonprofit group that supports the Valley Forge National Historic Park, Valley Forge Park Alliance, is honoring a little of the old and the new with its speaker series for 2023-2024, writes Hope Weiss for Main Line Tonight. The series which kicks off in October will include bestselling authors and experts in history and historic…
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Talk with Activist Saul Flores Kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month at Penn State Abington
The Latine Student Organization at Penn State Abington kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month on Sept. 15 by hosting noted activist Saul Flores, who walked more than 5,000 miles to personally experience the arduous and dangerous journey that many immigrants endure on their way to the United States. The seeds of the Walk of Immigrants were sown during…
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Montgomery County Community College Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of its Lively Arts Series
Montgomery County Community College is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Lively Arts Series starting with several performances this week in its newly redesigned theater on its Blue Bell Campus. Here’s a line-up of the exciting performances. Thursday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 PM MCCC will honor its past by recognizing two influential African-American women, Judith…
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Horsham’s The Manor House at Commonwealth Wedding Has David’s Bridal to Thank for Classic Fashion
Pennsylvania bride Kate Simpson has Conshohocken-based David’s Bridal to thank for her wedding day attire at The Manor House at Commonwealth, writes Katy Stankevitz for the platform Pearl by David’s. She married her husband, Austin, in a strapless ball gown with a sweetheart neckline this past June in Horsham. The black and white themed wedding…
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West Chester University’s Moon Shot for Equity Mission to Host Russell Lowery-Hart Today
On Wednesday, Sept. 20, newly named Austin Community College (ACC) Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart will visit West Chester University in support of the WCU Moon Shot for Equity mission. Lowery-Hart will address the topic “The Equity Moon Shot: Moving from transformational initiatives to a transformational institution” at 4:30 PM in the Science and Engineering Center and…
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Flourtown Martial Arts Instructor Offering Teen Girls Free Self-Defense Classes
In the wake of the attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl at the Willow Grove Park Mall two months ago, a Flourtown Brazilian Jiu-jitsu instructor is offering free self-defense classes to young girls. Omar Cruickshank has been leading a series of self-defense classes for teen girls 12 to 19-years where he teaches them how to…
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The Philly Bike Ride Is Returning October 14; Here’s What You Need to Know
Last year’s inaugural Philly Bike Ride was such a big hit, it’s returning this year, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine. The 20-mile cycling event, that is not a race and welcomes riders of all ages, is organized by American Bike Ride in partnership with Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. This year’s ride will be…
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