Thursday, April 28, 2011
The warm weather has arrived, so its time to get to some of these outdoor festivities.
Get Out! No really, get out. Get out and enjoy fun, exciting, educational and fundraising community events and happenings in your neighborhood and beyond! 1. Earthfest 2011 Where/When: Temple University – Ambler Campus, East Meetinghouse Road, Ambler; April 29, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Why go: Celebrate Earth Day at Temple, with exhibitors from the Philadelphia and Elmwood Park zoos, Franklin Institute, Adventure Aquarium, Academy of Natural Sciences and many more. Students of all ages are invited! Pricing: Free admission 2. Green Partnership and Arbor Day Celebration Where/When: Robbins Park, 1419 E. Butler Pike, Ambler; April 29, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Why go: The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Upper Dublin High School students, and volunteers …
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Check out Patch’s latest picks for the calendar items most worth your time.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit, and new bars, restaurants and shops to explore. 1. Passover Feliz Where/When: Cantina Feliz, 424 S. Bethlehem Pike, Fort Washington; April 18-24, 4 to 9 p.m. Why go: The four-course prix fix menu includes tax and gratuity, and meets most Passover requirements. Private dining rooms are available. Pricing: $30 per person 2. Montgomery County Young Democrats Happy Hour Where/When: Houlihan’s, 601 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, April 21, 5:30 p.m. Why go: Meet with other young people (18-35) who share your political views. Happy hour …
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Check out Patch’s latest picks for the calendar items most worth your time.
Because Earth Day (April 22) falls on the Easter holiday weekend this year, many organizations are observing the day in honor of our planet by hosting celebrations and festivals this weekend instead. 1. EARTH DAY CELEBRATION AT HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Where/When: Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, 533 Foundry Road, Norristown; April 16, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Why Go: The Habitat for Humanity ReStore will host “green” demonstrations, a planting station for kids, recycling bins for televisions and electronics, giveaways, music and refreshments. Pricing: Free, and the first 600 people receive a free pair of gardening gloves 2. STORYBOOK EGG-STRAVAGANZA Where/When: Upper Dublin Township Building, 801 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington; April 15, …
Thursday, April 7, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
As we emerge from a winter of hibernation, our calendars are filling up with events, celebrations, meetings, fairs and all kinds of other fun stuff to do, for families, singles, seniors and everyone in between. How to decide what to do? Patch to the rescue! We’ve sifted through this week’s coming attractions and highlighted the best of the best for you. Enjoy! Is your event missing from the Patch Calendar? Email udpatch@gmail.com or post your event here! 1. Upper Dublin School District "Technology Tasting" Where/When: Upper Dublin High School, 800 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington; April 7, 7 to 9:15 p.m. Why go: “Dine” on 21st century classroom technology, like Naviance, Wikispaces, Interactive Whiteboards and Technology of the Future. …
Thursday, March 31, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars, restaurants and shops to explore. 1. Frankenstein at Ambler Theater Where/When: Ambler Theater, 35 Cavendish Drive, Ambler; March 31, 7:30 p.m. Why go: See Frankenstein, based on the novel by Mary Shelley, filmed in HD Digital just last week at the National Theatre in London. Pricing: $19 nonmembers, $17 members 2. Washington D.C. Day Trip Where/When: Leaving from Upper Dublin Township Building, 801 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington; April 2 at 7 a.m. Why go: Get dropped off at one of three convenient points in our nation’s …
Thursday, March 24, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore. 1. UDHS PRESENTS MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Where/When: Upper Dublin High School, 800 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington; March 24-26 at 7:30 p.m. Why go: UDHS Drama Club will present Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Pricing: $5 at the door 2. Effects of Climate Change on Upper Dublin and Beyond Where/When: Upper Dublin Township Building, 801 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington; March 24, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Why go: We all know about the global effects of climate change, but come hear from experts and learn …
Thursday, March 10, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
Patch has got the goods on the coolest, most interesting things happening this week. Have an event you’d like to suggest for a future Get Out? Comment below, or e-mail udpatch@gmail.com. 1. Social Media Program Where/When: Penn State Abington, 1600 Woodland Road, Jenkintown; March 11, noon to 2 p.m. Why go: Hosted by Eastern Montco Chamber of Commerce, learn about social media—like Facebook and Twitter—and how to incorporate it in your business. The program also includes networking and lunch. Pricing: $25 members, $35 nonmembers 2. Organ Concert Where/When: Upper Dublin Lutheran Church, 411 Susquehanna Road, Ambler; March 11, 7:30 p.m. Why go: Internationally acclaimed organist Hector Olivera will perform at a dedication organ concert. …
Thursday, March 3, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore. 1. High School Art Exhibition and Competition Where/When: Montgomery County Community College, 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell; every weekday through March 25 Why go: The show features the artwork of high school students from 32 schools throughout the county. Pricing: Free 2. Romeo and Juliet Where/When: The Ambler Theater, 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler; March 3 at 7:30 p.m., and March 6 at 12:30 p.m. Why go: Enjoy a live performance at the Globe Theatre in London without leaving the county! The Ambler …
Thursday, February 24, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
We got a taste of spring last week, but the snow and cold temperatures have returned, bringing cabin fever along with them. Here are some ideas for nearby things to do to get you out of the house! 1. Multicultural Film Series Where/When: Montgomery County Community College, 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell; Feb. 25, 8 p.m. Why go: Featuring films that present a historical and cultural perspective on the gay and lesbian experience, the college’s Multicultural Film Series will screen Deepa Mehta’s “Fire” Feb. 25. The 1996 Hindi film has subtitles and explores the relationship between two women born of their confinement by social expectations. Pricing: $5 2. Upper Dublin and Amber Republicans Beef and Beer Where/When: MaGerk’s Pub, 582 S. Bethlehem…
Thursday, February 17, 2011
As part of our lineup of Thursday content, Upper Dublin Patch will be highlighting our picks for what do to with your spare time in the next week.
The weekend is coming! Here at Patch, we’ve combed through our local calendar to pull out the best events for the weekend and the coming week. 1. Lasagna Dinner Where/When: Montgomery County Community College – West Campus, 101 College Drive, Pottstown; Feb. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. Why go: The dinner benefits the Cat Angel Network of Pottstown. Student leaders at MCCC will host the dinner in honor of Henry “Hank” Rymarowicz. The meal includes a choice of veggie or meat lasagna, bread, salad, beverage and dessert. Take-out meals are also available after 4:30 p.m. Pricing: $10 adults, $5 children 10 and under 2. Common Grounds Coffee House Where/When: Jarrettown United Methodist Church, 1460 Limekiln Pike, Dresher; Feb. 18, from 7 to 10 p.m. Why…
Lisa Luttmann
9:20 pm on Friday, February 25, 2011
Upper Dublin High School is hosting over eighty of the area's top high school diving athletes for PIAA District One Diving Championships. Boys compete on Fri, Feb 25th at 5:30 PM and the girls meet is on Sat, Feb 26th starting at 10:30 AM. more ›