by Betsy Natter Summer weather provides a great opportunity to dine al fresco and MontCo has some fantastic spots to enjoy a relaxing evening outdoors. Check out our list of great patios for dining outdoors this summer. Arpeggio B.Y.O.B. 1101 N Bethlehem Pk, Spring House, PA 19477 (215) 646-5055 Arpeggio is a community favorite located [...]
If you are hitting the open road this summer with your kids a little prep work can go a long way. We are only days away from our annual mid-western trek, that means open suitcases are taking up my whole bed and laundry is going non-stop. After 10 years of summer road trips, we have [...]
By Betsy Natter The Fourth of July brings parades, picnics, contests and of course, fireworks! Montgomery County has lots of ways to commemorate the founding of our nation this year. Check out where to celebrate near you. Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Rd, Ambler, PA 19422 This annual event [...]
The Montgomery County Planning Commission is working on making the county a better place to bike. On Wednesday, June 20, they will be holding a meeting titled Bike Montco: Building a Bike-Friendly Montgomery County. The meeting will focus on how to make the community safer and more attractive to bicyclists. During this free seminar, several [...]
If you’ve ever driven by one of Montgomery County’s grand old homes and wondered what it would be like to stroll the grounds or experience a few hours at one of these grand estates, this summer is your chance. Two local estates are hosting events where visitors can tour the buildings and learn about daily [...]
There are some amazing experiences on offer in Montgomery County this month, from family-friendly fishing to catching fireflies in the park. If you want to get out and enjoy some park activities and learn a little bit more about nature, look no further than your own county. Family Fishing Program June 16, 2018, 9:00 AM - 10:00 [...]
by Betsy Natter Artist Dora Ficher. Enjoy the beauty of MontCo’s many talented professional artists during the second annual Montgomery County Studio Tour. The open house driving tours will take place on Sat., June 9 and Sun., June 10 beginning at 10 am. The free tour event features 21 studios and 52 artists [...]
By Betsy Natter The holidays are a time filled with shopping, cookie baking, decorating and the anticipation of spending time with friends and family. As always there is plenty of holiday spirit in Montgomery County too. Whether it’s petting a reindeer or riding a train with Santa one of these activities listed below is sure [...]
The Frame Shop of Conshohocken makes the Art of giving easy. Our custom framing services transforms the ordinary, into extraordinary. Think unique and frame something out of the ordinary: child's art, family pet photo, puzzle, album cover, or sports memorabilia. It needn't be flat. Imagine something sentimental in a shadowbox: pair of baby shoes, [...]
This week Overlook Elementary School hosted “Reading Night 2017.” Reading Night promotes fun and exciting reading opportunities for the entire school community. Families are invited to come to shop at the Book Fair, listen to engaging stories read by the teachers, and end the evening with an entertaining multi-media presentation to show how books come [...]
