Hey, Lower Merion! Your Weekly Spotlight is Here!💡

ISSUE #60 is brought to you by The MAGIC TRAVEL PROS

Tuesday, August 12th

🌞 Morning, Lower Merion! Today’s issue marks our 60th edition which is pretty exciting! We are so happy to have you all here. We are cruising through summer and back to school is almost near. (My oldest started pre-season today!) Yikes! Good luck with the heat this week, stay hydrated out there.

Do you have an upcoming event to share with us? Want your business in the spotlight? Please send an email here: [email protected] 

Have a great day ☀️ - Carolyn

💫 LOCAL EVENTS COMING UP!💫

JCC Kaiserman FB Page

💦 Last FREE Pool Party at JCC!

Friday, August 15th at 5pm

45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood

Feel free to bring your dinner! Join us for music, crafts, games and SWIMMING! Kids can play while parents have a BYOB by the pool!

Elite Sports Factory

💥 Parents Night Out at Elite Sports Factory!
Drop kids (ages 6–13) off on Friday, Aug 22nd from 6–9 PM for games & fun while you relax!
🎉 Only $20/child | 5050 Umbria St, Philly
📲 Reserve your spot—spaces fill fast!

Lower Merion Library System

📚 Friendship Bracelets at

The Narberth Library
Tuesday, Aug 26th from 5-7pm

🗓Join us for bracelet making, snacks and Taylor Swift music!

Join in on the fun!

🏗️Township Updates🏗️

Lower Merion Township Website

💫 Gladwyne Park is Now Re-Opened!

933 Youngsford Road

In case you missed the update, like I did, the park is now open for visitors! I’m hearing awesome things about all the improvement!

Get Playing!

Lower Merion Parks and Recreation

🍂 Looking for Fall Fun?
Lower Merion Township Parks & Recreation has a full lineup of programs for ALL ages! 🏞️🏀🎨
🍁 Fall registration now open for township residents — don’t miss out!

Main Line Wrestling Academy Insta

🎈 Main Line Munchkins Open Play!

104 N Essex Ave, 2nd FL, Narberth

Grand Opening this week!

Open Play Mon- Saturday

8AM- 12PM

🗓️SAVE THE DATE!🗓️

SaBryn Mawr Business Association FB Page

🎪 Bryn Mawr Day 2025

Saturday, Sept 6

from 9 AM–2 PM


Join us for a free day of family fun 🎉! Enjoy the petting zoo 🤹‍♀️, shop local 🛍️, meet neighborhood businesses 🤝, and savor delicious dishes 🍔🌮. A Main Line tradition you won’t want to miss!

Location: The lot between Lancaster/Morris/Bryn Mawr across from the Ludington Library

Narberth Online FB Page

 🌕 Family Movie Night – E.T. at Sabine Park
📅 Saturday, Sept. 20 

7 PM | 📍 Narberth, PA
(Rain date: Sun, Sept. 21)


Join us under the stars for a free showing of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 🚲👽💫! Bring blankets, snacks, and your best alien impressions 🛸🍿. Sponsored by Narberth Parks & Recreation.

Philadelphia Skating Club

Philadelphia Skating Club

220 Holland Ave, Ardmore

Check out the recent renovations and register to learn how to skate. Classes start in October.

💫Ongoing Summer Events 💫

Suburban Square Events

🎉 Family Sundays on the Lawn
📍 Suburban Square |

🕚 Sundays, 11 AM – 1 PM (May–Oct)

Family Sundays are back! Join Go With Yoyo for music, games, and kid-friendly fun every Sunday through October.

☔ In case of bad weather, check our Instagram story for updates!

Stoneleigh Website

Summer-Sational Nights

Enjoy extended summer evenings in the gardens with picnics, music, lawn games, kids’ crafts, and garden exploration.

📍 Location: Stoneleigh: a natural garden — 1829 County Line Rd, Villanova, PA

🎟️ Cost: Free (registration encouraged)

🧺 Bring: Picnic, blankets or chairs, and your favorite beverage

💧 Weather: Events cancel only in severe weather—registrants will be notified

Narberth Farmers Market FB Page

🧺 Narberth Farmers Market
Thursdays, May–October from 3-7pm @ Station Circle, Narberth
Connect with local growers and makers every Thursday in downtown Narberth! Enjoy fresh, seasonal produce and artisanal goods while supporting your community.

💚 A portion of each market’s harvest is donated to the Narberth Food Bank.

Mark your calendars for the Cornucopious Farm Stand at the Kaiserman JCC this summer! Enjoy fresh, organic produce on select

Monday: August 18

from 3 PM to 6 PM.

Last one coming up!

📷 Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts website

🎶 Bryn Mawr Twilight Concert Series
📍 Community Gazebo,

Downtown Bryn Mawr

Enjoy live music in a cozy, lawn-friendly setting! Bring your own chair and relax under the stars at this beloved concert series. Events are a mix of free and ticketed shows, with drinks available for purchase—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. A perfect way to spend summer evenings in the heart of Bryn Mawr!

PLANNING A BIGGER ADVENTURE?

PLAN WITH THE PRO, SO YOU CAN TRAVEL LIKE ONE!

🥘 FOOD AND DRINK🍻

Digg Inn Suburban Square

🎉 DIG INN is now Open in Suburban Square!

76 Coulter Ave, Ardmore
📅 Regular hours:

Mon-Sun 10:30AM-9PM

Their focus is on fresh, veggie forwards meals with local ingredients.

Stop by today, Tuesday Aug 12th, for sidewalk samplings tasting from 11:30-1:30PM !

🏘️ Wynnewood- JULY Market Summary 🏘️

July data is in!!

Wynnewood DATA

🏡 Seller’s Advantage
Wynnewood is firmly in a seller’s market with just 0.87 months of inventory 📉. Homes are selling fast—median 4 days on market—and for ~105% of asking price, meaning competitive bidding is common.

  • 12-month inventory: Down 43% 🏠➡️📉

  • Median sold price: $948,000

  • For sellers: Expect quick sales and strong offers.

  • For buyers: Be pre-approved and ready to act fast—offers above list may be needed.

    Thinking about making a move? Let’s talk!

🚨Lower Merion Call to Action!📣

🏫 Montgomery County Back-to-School Drive

Montgomery County’s annual Back-to-School Drive runs July 14 – August 22, 2025. Organized by the Department of Health & Human Services, this countywide effort collects school supplies for low-income students. Items can be dropped off at the Lower Merion Police Building.

Another 10 days to still help donate!

☀️ Lower Merion 7-Day Forecast (Aug 12–18)

Tue, Aug 12: Hot & humid 🌡️ High 94°F – Stay hydrated!
Wed, Aug 13: Hot & humid with clouds ☁️ Chance of afternoon thunderstorms ⛈️
Thu, Aug 14: Clouds & sun ⛅ Possible heavy thunderstorm 🌩️
Fri, Aug 15: Warm & sunny 🌞 Slightly less humid
Sat, Aug 16: Very hot 🔥 High 92°F
Sun, Aug 17: Extremely hot 🌡️ High 97°F – Peak heat day!
Mon, Aug 18: Clear morning 🌞. Afternoon highs hit 96°F 🔥 with scattered thunderstorms ⛈️ in the afternoon.

Have a wonderful week- stay hydrated!