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February 20th - DEP Public Meeting to Discuss Air Sampling Report Results
September 1st thru December 31st - Providence Town Center
Providence Town Center, is a planned lifestyle shopping center development featuring many of today’s elite retailers. Located in Collegeville at the Route 422 and 29 interchange, the location enjoys regional visibility and access to Route 422, a major suburban access corridor that has been fueling explosive residential and commercial growth northwest of Philadelphia. This location also serves as home to several of the areas premier pharmaceutical companies including Wyeth, Glaxo SmithKline and Quest Diagnostics with approximately 12,000 employees who all work directly across the street from Providence Town Center. Construction will commence in 2007 with delivery in 2008. Plan Layout
September 14th thru December 31st - Limerick Crossing
Under construction for delivery in the Summer of 2007, Limerick Crossing features Acme and Rite Aid in a conventional community shopping center format. Target, Giant, Staples, Ross Dress For Less, Staples, Petco, A.C. Moore and Home Depot (proposed) are located directly adjacent to the property. Limerick Township and neighboring Upper Providence Township continue to experience excellent residential growth as bedroom communities to Philadelphia along Route 422. Information
November 8th thru November 11th - Philadelphia Premium Outlets
February 14th thru October 1st - Pennypacker Mills
Treasured Memories: Scrapbooks, Keepsakes & Souvenirs, exhibit features mementos from the life of Pennsylvania’s 25th Governor Pennypacker (1903-1907) and his family. Free Admission. Pennypacker Mills, 5 Haldeman Road, Schwenksville, Montgomery County, PA and is operated by the Montgomery County Dept of Parks & Heritage Services. Closed on Mondays and holidays, Pennypacker Mills is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, 1 to 4 pm. The historic mansion is handicapped accessible on the 1st floor, call for groups. 610-287-9349. www.historicsites.montcopa.org
May 15th thru September 15th - Heritage Conservancy & Route 113
May 27th thru August 29th - Ursinus College Berman Museum, Front Gallery
ICESCAPES: Photographs of Antarctica by Richard Ellis, Reception in honor of the artist, 7/10/08, 5 to 7 p.m. Richard Ellis, Ph.D., retired Professor of Psychology, traveled to the Antarctic on a photographic expedition in December 2002 aboard the Endeavor. He captured sculptural qualities of the icescapes and wildlife.
July 7th thru August 8th - Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy Program
Summer Science Academy Registrations for K-1st grade students (July 7-11), 2nd & 3rd grade (July 14-18 or August 4-8) and 4th-6th grade students (July 21-25) 1/2 day, week-long programs full of experiments, games, crafts & activities at Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy, Schwenksville, 610-287-9383. Fee $110 Members/$150 new members. Pre-registration required. www.perkiomenwatershed.org/education
July 25th thru July 26th - Keystone Grange Fair
The Keystone Grange No. 2 Trappe, presents the Keystone Grange Annual Country Fair on Friday, July 25th from 4-8 p.m. and Saturday, July 26th from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Water Works Park in Trappe. “There will be good food, children’s activities, a Cattle Show, music and entertainment,” said Fair Co-Chair Lynne Cannon. Co-chair Jane Wismer’s announced, "Activities include crafts, educational and commercial exhibits, antique cars, trucks and tractors, pedal and garden tractor pulls, old-time crafts, farm machinery and farming demonstrations. The crowning of this year’s Fair Queen and other ceremonies will begin at at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 26th. They will be preceded by a Horse Tread Power Demonstration and the 4-H Seeing-Eye Dog Demonstration. This year’s Fair Queen will be Erin Wismer, granddaughter of Fair Founder Charles E. Wismer, Jr. Entrance to the Fair is free. A $5 per car parking donation is requested. Collegeville-Trappe Waterworks Park, W. First Avenue, Trappe PA, the Fair Grounds are just off Main Street (Ridge Pike) in Trappe PA. From the intersection of Route 113 (3rd Avenue) and Main Street go South on Main Street to the first cross street which is 1st Avenue. Turn right on W. 1st Avenue. The Fair Grounds are straight ahead. Contact Barbara Sheif, Barb@communicationspro.com 215-990-9317.
July 26th - The Speaker's House Event
Visit THE SPEAKER’S HOUSE for a pork barbeque fund raiser and open house! For $7, you will get a pork barbeque sandwich, chips, watermelon, a cold drink, and a good feeling from knowing you are helping a good cause: the continue restoration of The Speaker’s House, the home of Frederick Muhlenberg. The barbeque will be held on site from 11:30 am – 7 pm and the house will be open for tours from 11:30 am – 4 pm. As an added bonus, the Augustus Lutheran Church, the oldest Lutheran Church in continuous use in the United States, will be open for tours from noon – 3 pm. Lunch will also be for sale at the church. The Speaker’s House is located at 151 W. Main Street. For more information, please call (610) 489-2105.
August 3rd - Pennypacker Mills
In the Good Old Summertime - the lazy days of summer are upon us on Sunday, August 3rd from 1 to 4 p.m. at Pennypacker Mills, free parking and admission, an afternoon of Victorian lawn games, big wheel bicycles, tours of the Governor's mansion, and songs/stories by Matthew Dodd. 610-287-9349
August 4th thru August 5th - Community Music School Camps
Music Explorers Camp at COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL is a two-week day camp program open to all instrumental and vocal students ages 7-18. This camp program includes music theory, ear-training, and music history. Students participate in their chosen music track which includes band, chamber music, musical theatre and piano duets. Kindermusik Adventures are mini-camps offered to young children and their parents/caregivers in a fun way to explore the world around them through music activities and play. Contact CMS at 610-489-3676 or email info@cmsmusic.org. www.cmsmusic.org
August 12th - Community Music School Open House
Open House for Suzuki method of study for violin, viola, cello and bass on Tuesday, August 12 from 4-7 p.m. at the COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL (CMS) , 775 West Main Street in Trappe. The open house will include performances by young CMS students and an informal discussion of the Suzuki teaching philosophy by members of the Suzuki Academy faculty. At the Open House, meet instructors, get a close-up look at the instruments, and tour the facility. CMS Suzuki students will also give a short performance of some the standard Suzuki repertoire. CMS requests that those planning to attend call 610-489-3676 and sign up for the open house in advance.
August 16th - A Community Health & Wellness Day
KELLY INSURANCE hosts a Community Health & Wellness Day! Saturday, August 16th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in our parking lot, 212 West Main Street, Trappe (Corner of Main Street & Route 113). Join us and enjoy Free refreshments and raffle prizes & giveaways! Free spinal screenings & back to school backpack inspections compliments of Dr. Joseph Baker, Limerick Chiropractic Center. Representatives from local businesses focused on health, wellness, and well-being will be here. Fun for Children of all Ages with Face Painting, Coloring Contest, and Balloon Sculpting. Free Character Photos! Special appearances by: SpongeBob SquarePants, Shrek, ScoobyDoo, Mickey Mouse, and Nemo! Give A Pint & Save A Life - The Keystone Miller Blood Mobile will be here also. Call Carolyn or Suzette at 610-489-9442 for more information.
September 13th - Trappe Community Day
Trappe Community Day
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Waterworks Park
Sponsors or volunteers may contact Kathleen McDowell at 610-489-9104 or Stu Strauss at 484-902-0393 for details or www.trappeborough.com
October 25th - Conspirancy to Kill a President: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Want to know more about the Civil War? "Conspirancy to Kill a President: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln" presented by The Civil War Roundtable of Montgomery County, the Historical Society of Motngomery County & the Montomgery County Department of Parks & Heritage Servcies. Program at Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To register 610-272-0297
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