• West Chester University to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s First Folio

    West Chester University to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s First Folio

    West Chester University will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare’s First Folio with a Fortnight of Festivities, a multi-week festival with free, public events taking place on West Chester University’s campus from April 10–23, 2023. The festival will culminate in a production of Twelfth Night, complete with the erection of a…

  • Immaculata to Host Presentation Detailing Current Trends in Supply Chain, Logistics

    Immaculata to Host Presentation Detailing Current Trends in Supply Chain, Logistics

    Immaculata University is hosting a presentation that introduces the high-demand field of supply chain management and explains essential success factors in today’s global marketplace. The event is being held on Thursday, April 20 from 2 to 3 PM in Loyola Hall, room 111 on Immaculata’s campus or virtually from 6 to 7 PM. Michael Stevens, MBA,…

  • Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester for Taiko Drumming, Dancing

    Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester for Taiko Drumming, Dancing

    After a three year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiko drumming and dance make a triumphant return to West Chester University when Tamagawa University takes the stage on Tuesday, April 11, at 7 PM. Tickets range in price from $12 – $25, and are now on sale to the public here or 610.436.2266. The event takes…

  • MCCC’s Multi-Cultural Festival Celebrates Diversity

    MCCC’s Multi-Cultural Festival Celebrates Diversity

    Montgomery County Community College is inviting the community to celebrate diversity. The International Club and the ESL/International Student Services Program are hosting an International Night. The event is on Wednesday, April 5, 4–7 PM on the Blue Bell campus. The festival will transform the first floor of College Hall into a multi-cultural celebration with various…

  • Norristown Area High School Students Raise $11,000 to Fight Childhood Cancer

    Norristown Area High School Students Raise $11,000 to Fight Childhood Cancer

    The recent effort from Norristown Area High School students to raise funds to fight childhood cancer yielded a $11,000 donation. Lanaye Jordan — reporter for The Wingspan, the school district’s online news source — covered the event that generated the funds. The drivers of the high school’s fundraising Mini-THON were students from its National Honor…

  • Montgomery County Celebrates April Holidays, both Festive and Faith-Filled

    Montgomery County Celebrates April Holidays, both Festive and Faith-Filled

    The April convergence of Passover and Easter have filled the Montgomery County events calendar across all its towns and boroughs. The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board has collected Easter 2023 details and presents them in this basket round-up, tied with a springtime bow. Easter Bunny Express Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown Now through Apr. 9 The…

  • Cairnwood Estate, Bryn Athyn, Provides the Setting for Wedding Magazine’s Spring Photo Shoot

    Cairnwood Estate, Bryn Athyn, Provides the Setting for Wedding Magazine’s Spring Photo Shoot

    Luxe Mauve & Greenery Editorial, a nationwide publisher of wedding content, recently shot photos for bridal magazine MunaLuchi Bridal at Cairnwood Estate in Bryn Athyn. Linda Wallentine reported the project in the self-same MunaLuchi Bridal. The Montgomery County setting — full of old-world charm and modern luxury — guided many of the choices for décor…

  • MCCC Student and Alumni Small Business Expo Will Promote Entrepreneurs

    MCCC Student and Alumni Small Business Expo Will Promote Entrepreneurs

    Past and present Mustangs who run their own small businesses are encouraged to promote their products and services during a free event at Montgomery County Community College. The college’s Career and Alumni Engagement Office will host a Student and Alumni Small Business Expo Wednesday, April 26, from 4- 6 PM on the Blue Bell Campus.…

  • Penn State Great Valley to Host Women’s History Month Alumnae Panel Discussion

    Penn State Great Valley to Host Women’s History Month Alumnae Panel Discussion

    Penn State Great Valley will host “Women’s History Month: In Celebration of Her-Story!”, an alumnae panel discussion and networking event in celebration of Women’s History Month on March 30 at 5 PM. The panel comprises business leaders in a variety of industries including: Penn State Great Valley Assistant Teaching Professor of Information Science Sally Sue Richmond will…

  • Fashion Is Back: Harcum College Runway Show Returns in Spectacular Style

    Fashion Is Back: Harcum College Runway Show Returns in Spectacular Style

    The Harcum College Fashion Program announces its annual spring fashion showcase, featuring an in-person runway show on Apr. 28, at 8 PM in Klein Hall on the Bryn Mawr campus. This will be the first runway show since the pandemic, and the runway, measuring 8 ft. × 40 ft., will be the longest and widest…

  • The Farmer’s Daughter to Host a Spring Cigar Dinner

    The Farmer’s Daughter to Host a Spring Cigar Dinner

    Reserve a seat at Normandy Farm’s elaborate dinner experience at “the farmer’s daughter” terrace. The restaurant is hosting a smokey extravaganza on April 20 from 6 to 9 PM. The cigar dinner is abundant with award-winning food and premium Cohiba cigars.   The unforgettable evening begins with a cocktail hour followed by a three-course dinner,…

  • National Vietnam War Veterans Day to be Commemorated at WCU on March 29

    National Vietnam War Veterans Day to be Commemorated at WCU on March 29

    As the nation prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its withdrawal from Vietnam and honor all Vietnam veterans, insights not found in textbooks will be shared in person by several local Vietnam War veterans, as well as via the student-reveal of a powerful Vietnam War Digital/Oral History project that has been in the making for two years.…

  • Manor College’s #ManorStrong Day of Giving Returns Mar. 23

    Manor College’s #ManorStrong Day of Giving Returns Mar. 23

    How much can one day make a difference at Manor College? It can provide a scholarship for a student, support mental health initiatives on campus or provide emergency help during hardships. Manor College third annual #ManorStrong Day of Giving is Thu., Mar. 23, with the goal of raising funds and support to further the mission…

  • Season Reveal Info and Costume Sale Held at Steel River Playhouse; No Admission Charge

    Season Reveal Info and Costume Sale Held at Steel River Playhouse; No Admission Charge

    Steel River Playhouse is gearing up for the 2023–2024 season with a selection of plays and musicals on tap. The full season will be announced during the season reveal celebration at the playhouse on Mar. 26 at 7 PM. Best of all, the popular “leap of faith” season subscriptions will be available at very special…

  • In Prepping for Mar. 26 Custom Car Show, Oaks Expo Center Makes Room for the Vroom

    In Prepping for Mar. 26 Custom Car Show, Oaks Expo Center Makes Room for the Vroom

    The 2023 Mid-Atlantic Indoor Nationals — a car, truck, and motorcycle show — will park itself at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, in Oaks, for the Mar. 25–26 weekend. On display will be yesterday’s classics and today’s modern machines. Attendees can wander the aisles, dream a little (or reminisce a lot), enjoy the food for…

  • Ambler Restaurant Becomes Connecting Point for Mar. 22 Working Moms (WoMo) Event

    Ambler Restaurant Becomes Connecting Point for Mar. 22 Working Moms (WoMo) Event

    The WoMo Network and Elysium Marketing Group, the Montgomery County provider of marketing strategy and creative, has organized a Mar. 22 event that will benefit area working mothers. Under its WoMo Network banner, the 4–6 PM happy hour gathering will take place at Dettera Restaurant & Wine Bar, 129 East Butler Ave., Ambler. Its timing…

  • Gwynedd Mercy University’s Voices of Gwynedd to Host Annual Spaghetti Dinner

    Gwynedd Mercy University’s Voices of Gwynedd to Host Annual Spaghetti Dinner

    Gwynedd Mercy University is hosting the world-renowned Voices of Gwynedd for its Annual Spaghetti Dinner. The event will be held at Upper Dublin Lutheran Church on Saturday, March 18 from 4–7 PM. Cost of attendance is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 4–12. Guests just need to bring their appetite — because it’s…

  • Gwynedd Mercy University to Host Session on Public Health Landscape

    Gwynedd Mercy University to Host Session on Public Health Landscape

    Dr. James Butler III — a Gwynedd Mercy University alumnus and Distinguished Alumni winner — will be hosting a discussion surrounding the Public Health landscape on March 22 from 6 to 7 PM. Guests will learn about Butler’s path into and through the public health sector. In 1999, Butler graduated from the University of Pittsburgh…