By Betsy Natter Imagine having a medical condition that required treatment that was only available at a location far from your home. How would you get there and could you afford transportation? If there were no other options for care, what would you do? For thousands of people across the county, that very scenario is [...]
By Betsy Natter A Christmas Carol playing at Steel River Playhouse, https://www.facebook.com/TriPACVillage The holiday season always provides memorable material for heartwarming and often inspiring stories to be told on the big screen and live on stage. There are plenty of opportunities throughout Montgomery County to sit back and enjoy some holiday entertainment at [...]
Act II Playhouse in Ambler presents the comedy Bad Dates by Theresa Rebeck, on stage Dec. 12-31. Haley Walker (Karen Peakes) is a gorgeous single mom who runs the city's hottest restaurant. But can she survive dating in New York? Bad Dates is directed by Alaina Di Monaco, who recently helmed another one-woman show, 2.5 Minute Ride, at Theatre Horizon [...]
Based on auditions, six Abington Senior High School students have been selected to participate in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District 11 Choir Festival to be held January 24-26, 2017. The selected students are: Talie Rau, Soprano 1 Elizabeth Hilliard, Soprano 2 Isabella DiPasquale, Alto 2 Nick Hilliard, Tenor 2 Jack Sullivan, Bass 1 Ethan [...]
More than 40 years after their beginnings in New York’s East Village, influential punk band Television is back. On Friday, December 29th, Television will play an intimate show at the Ardmore Music Hall, located just 3 miles west of Philadelphia. Lauded Philadelphia guitarist and composer Chris Forsyth will open the show. 2017 marks the 40th anniversary of Television’s debut album, Marquee [...]
For over 22 years, Glam Hair Studio has provided premier salon services by Redken Certified Stylists to the residents and surrounding neighborhoods of Springhouse, PA. And now, after over a year in Ambler, Glam’s owners Jeffrey and Denni Herbetko (a husband and wife team) are excited to announce that they have brought the beloved salon [...]
Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park will hold two Holiday Craft Workshops on Saturday December 2nd at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Join us at 10:00 a.m. when we make “Kissing Balls” from local nuts, pods and cones. At 1:00 p.m. we will be making a “Holiday Wall Hanging” using local natural materials. Participants are welcome [...]
On Wednesday, November 8, 2017, hundreds of Happenistas gathered for a spectacular evening at Sheraton Bucks County to discover amazing gifts from dozens of local vendors; participate in fabulous beauty demonstrations; sip on delicious drinks; win big prizes, get tips from local experts on the demo stage (videos coming soon!), and meet the [...]
Photo credit: Ed Ridgway The biggest holiday festival on the Main Line, where downtown Narberth transforms into 1840s London for one December afternoon every year. The event includes period street vendors and food, caroling, musicians, costumed performers, puppet shows, dance performances, ice sculpting, carriage rides, and much more. Kids join in the free [...]
By Betsy Natter Despite the warmer weather this season, fall celebrations of thanks are just around the corner. As always, there is plenty to do in MontCo, from nature programs, to buying fresh farm raised birds, to running a race to burn off all those extra calories in advance. Check our list of options for [...]
