Hi Neighbor!
Enjoying the fall colors and safe from Covid, it seems like everyone’s outside getting exercise with their four-legged friends. But it’s resulting in another kind of epidemic. Are you seeing what I’m seeing ...
READ MORE
|
Play-a-Round Golf gift certificates make the perfect present for every golfer on your list!
Certificates can be used toward any of our services, including:
- golf lessons
- simulator time
- golf parties
- packages
and they are valid at either of our Main Line locations.
Play the world’s best golf courses on a simulator, including Whistling Straits, Pebble Beach, and St. Andrews, to name a few. Our over 80 virtual golf courses provide lots of options from easy to championship caliber.
The weather is always nice inside a Play-a-Round Golf location. Our indoor golf facilities create one-of-a-kind experiences for adults and kids.
Giving the gift of golf is easy and convenient with Play-a-Round Golf gift certificates. You can purchase them online or at one of our locations. Play-a-Round Golf gift certificates are a great gift for the holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions.
Buy your gift certificates today. Sign in to our secure website to get started!
Malvern 610-725-9155
245 Lancaster Ave., Malvern, PA 19355
In the Lincoln Court Shopping Center
Ardmore 610-228-2814
56 Greenfield Ave., Ardmore, PA 19003
In the Ardmore Plaza Shopping Center
Play-a-Round Golf Gift Certificates – a gift they will enjoy!
|
OUTDOOR OUTINGS
Family Nature Hike
Sunday, November 13
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Upper Main Line YMCA
A naturalist from the Y leads a family hike through Cassatt Preserve, home to wildlife and many plants, with a focus on Darby Creek’s pond, woods and meadow. Register online. Details
Plant Now, Blossom Later
Dates/ Hours vary
Haverford College Arboretum
Tulip, daffodils, narcissus, hyacinth bulbs for sale $5. -$10. Per bag. Plant now and watch the blossoms in the spring! Details
|
GIFTING
2022 Fine Arts & Craft Show at Yellow Springs
Friday, November 11 • 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 12 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, November 13 • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs
Over thirty vendors will be exhibiting in the Lincoln and Washington buildings. The show has expanded again this year! Faculty studios at the Chester Springs Studio will be open during the show. Details
BIND by BIND Pop-Up Shop
Sunday, November 13
12:00 - 4:00 PM
Main Point Books
116 N Wayne Ave Wayne
An array of handmade books and cards. Join author and bookmaker Beth Kephart and artist William Sulit for this special holiday sale of original gifts. Details
Outdoor Craft Market
Sunday, November 20
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Main Line Art Center
Over 25 local artists and crafters present something for everyone for one fun filled day. Details
Unique Gifts
Saturday, November 19 – December 31
Wednesday – Sunday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Woodmere Art Museum
A trifecta of holiday wonders – supporting artists, a local museum and surprising someone special with a creative gift! Details
Gallery Shop
Monday – Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wayne Art Center
Special treasures and creative gift ideas abound at this shop featuring local and regional artists hand made items. Details
Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show
Saturday, November 12
Sunday, November 13
Contemporary craft and design is featured from 195 US artists selected by jurors. All work is for sale. Details
|
The Saturday Club Holiday Market
Saturday, November 12
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
The Saturday Club, Wayne
Start your holiday shopping early and support local artisans, small business owners and entrepreneurs. Details
Redeemer Christmas Village
Saturday November 19
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Church of the Redeemer, Bryn Mawr
Curated outdoor European style Christmas Village offers a unique shopping experience, delicious food and delightful music as we raise funds for the support of community organizations addressing social needs. Details
|
BOOK NOOK
Nature Book Club
Friday, November 18
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Virtual
Haverford College Arboretum staff lead a discussion about Bill Bryson’s A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail.
Register online.
Main Point Book Club
Tuesday, November 15
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Virtual
The New York Times Editor’s Choice “Build Your House Around My Body” by Violet Kupersmith is the book club focus. Part puzzle and ghost story, the novel combines Vietnamese history and folklore. Register online. Details
Library Book Donations
Saturday, November 12
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tredyffrin Library
Books in good condition are welcome at the Red Fox Bookshop in the Library. Maximum 4 boxes or bags. Details
Support Area School Libraries
Sunday, November 13
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Main Point Books, Wayne
Bring books in good condition (boxes of books are welcome!) to be placed in school libraries and sell to raise funds for additional book purchases by local non-profit Book Smiles. No college textbooks please. If you need to arrange another drop off date, please call Main Point Books 484-580-6978 Details
|
HELP NEEDED
Santa’s Helpers
Saturday, November 26
Radnor Township
Volunteers needed to help Santa’s gift delivery drop offs. Email: tkrum@radnor.org Santa is bringing special gifts to pre-registered families. Participants also make special contributions to those in need within the community through local charities. Santa blasts his way with a motorcade of flashing lights and sirens aboard a fire engine. Details
Docents for Holiday Home & Door Tour
Saturday, December 3
9:45 AM – 12:30 PM
West Chester Library - area locations
West Chester Library’s 12-year tradition of holiday home tours supports the library’s programs. Volunteer docents are available for 2 ½ hour shifts at one tour home, pointing out special features, guide flow and answer questions. Details
Volunteer Gardeners
Tuesday, November 15
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Stoneleigh
Learn about nature while volunteering. Join staff and fellow volunteers in weeding, planting, mulching and more. Children 12 and up are welcome; 12 – 14 years accompanied by an adult. Details
|
VOLUNTEER FOR ANIMALS
Animal House Project
Flexible dates, times
72 Robinson Street, Pottstown
Volunteer positions are available to help Chester County Pet Food Pantry provide donated pet food and pet care services to area individuals and families experiencing financial hardship and local rescue organizations. In addition to the Pet Food Pantries, Pantry’s Spay/Neuter Clinic is partnered with The Spayed Club of Sharon Hill. This helps companion pets stay in their homes and out of shelters. Donations invited: 484-558-0467 Details
Saved Me Rescue
Flexible dates, times
Doggie Style, Bala Cynwyd
Volunteer positions available for walking adoptable dogs at the Bala Cynwyd location. Get some great exercise and give a shelter dog a chance to get out and about. Mornings would be most helpful. Orientation is recommended but not required. Details
|
Loyal and loving, each of these three gorgeous Coonhound mixes are ready for fun with their own furever families. They're all seven months young, medium sized, short haired beauties who love long hikes, enclosed space to run and a job to do. They are currently sharing living space, so homes with another dog could be a good fit for each one of these three friendly, handsome, sweet natured guys.
Considering one or more beautiful Coonhound mix for your family? Bring along dogs in your home to meet them:
Brandywine Valley SPCA
1212 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester
Tuesday through Friday 12-7pm
Saturday and Sunday 11am-5pm
Adoption paperwork is completed on-site and adoptions are on a first-come basis.
Check out more adoptable pets at Brandywine Valley SPCA Campuses.
🐾 🐾 🐾
Sponsored By Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Since 1986, Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), a privately owned hospital and Penn Vet affiliate, has provided the highest quality of veterinary medicine. It is our mission to enhance and improve the lives of our patients through exceptional care. To aid this mission we are practicing out of a renovated 25,000 square foot facility with state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. We concentrate on specialty and emergency cases, allowing us to dedicate high-level care to the following disciplines: behavioral medicine, cardiology, dentistry, dermatology, emergency, internal medicine, interventional radiology, minimally invasive surgery, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology (including CT, MRI, and I-131), and surgery.
metro-vet.com
|
COMMUNITY INTEREST
Campaign Sign Recycling
Through Tuesday, November 15
16 Area locations
Drop off campaign signs and have them recycled. More info: 610-278-3618
Details
|
Main Line NAMI Forum:
Improving Mental Health Crisis Services:
Changes & Challenges in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Chester & Delaware Counties
Sunday, November 13
2:00 PM -4:00 PM
Register for Zoom Meeting
In this webinar, a panel of officials from Montgomery, Philadelphia, Chester and Delaware Counties will present the changes they have been making and any successes so far. They will also discuss the challenges they are facing, along with suggestions for anyone who wants to advocate with their local legislators to help improve mental health crisis services in the counties that affect them or their loved ones. For more information, please contact us at nami.main.line.pa@gmail.com or 267-251-6240.
NAMI Main Line PA is an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
|
Operation Safe Homes
Free unwanted gun turn-in event
Wednesday, November 16th
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 19th
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Lower Merion Township Police Department
71 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore
Upper Merion Township Police Department
175 W. Valley Forge Rd., King of Prussia
Upper Providence Township Police
1286 Black Rock Rd., Oaks
A community service for residents to get rid of unloaded, unwanted guns. Details
|
| The Baldwin School develops bright, talented girls into confident, accomplished women with vision, global understanding and the determination to make enduring contributions to the world.
Learn More
|
Small Home Repair • Residential Remodeling • Commercial Remodeling & Maintenance
The Wolf brothers have been working with their customers in the greater Philadelphia area since 2014.
A highly collaborative and supportive team, coming together on every project to ensure clients get the very best result.
Call 484-881-2929 or email Danwolf@wolfhomepros.com today!
wolfhomepros.com
|
At Agnes Irwin, girls grow to become unstoppable individuals, empowered with the confidence to embrace their passions. VisitAIS.org.
|
After experiencing the stress of trying to find quality care for her father following a hospital stay, Christine felt a calling to align her life’s work to providing high-quality non-medical services to seniors in her community.
Christine works with care recipients and/or their families to understand their needs and find solutions 24/7.
Call Christine Today 610.975.4422
Learn More
cmcgovern@optionscorp.com
Options for Senior America
Your Top Choice for Live-In Care
|
For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs... who just happened to be there too. A tale for anyone who has never been destined to save the world.
Learn More!
|
Stoga Theatre's Fall Drama:
A Wrinkle in Time
November 17, 18, 19 - 7 pm; Saturday matinee on November 19 at 2pm
Conestoga High School
Meg Murry, is back - braces, stubbornness and all. Once again, she's joining forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Charles Wallace, Calvin O'Keefe and more to battle the forces of evil so she can rescue her father, save humanity and find herself. In the end, we know two things for sure:
1. Love CAN overcome evil and 2. There IS such a thing as a tesseract.
stogatheatre.com
|
👋 WHO WE ARE!
MainLine Neighbors has been delivering local information to the community for over 15 years.
Interested in sponsoring this newsletter? Email us!
|
|
