Hey, Lower Merion! Your Weekly Spotlight is Here!๐Ÿ’ก

ISSUE #65 is brought to you by AUBERGE- Furnished, Flexible Rentals in Ardmore

Tuesday, Sept 16th

๐ŸŒž Good Morning, Lower Merion! I hope you had a good weekend and are still enjoying all the warmth and sunshine that September has been giving us. Fall is approaching and so are a lot of great events here in LM. I hope you can put some of these on your calendar! Have a great week. Go Birds!

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

Have a wonderful day โ˜€๏ธ - Carolyn

๐Ÿ’ซ LOCAL EVENTS COMING UP!๐Ÿ’ซ

Belmont Hills Library

Free Craft Friday at Belmont Hills Library

Every Friday 3-5pm

Come join in on the fun. No registration is required!

Senior Living Specialist

๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ Senior Living Event โ€“ Bryn Mawr
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, Sept. 18

9:30 AMโ€“12 PM

Join Senior Living Specialists Philly and Penn Memory Center for a free screening of Matter of Mind: My Alzheimerโ€™s.

Then stay for a post-film discussion led by Penn Memory Care
๐Ÿ“ Bryn Mawr Film Institute

824 W Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr

Childrenโ€™s Book World

Special Storytime with Author Heather Pierce Stigall

Childrenโ€™s Book World

17 Haverford Rd
Saturday, Sept 20th at 11:00 AM

Join us for a heartwarming storytime as Heather Pierce Stigall shares her new book, Gilbert and the Ghost. More sweet than spooky, this seasonal tale is a perfect reminder that friendship can appear in the most unexpected places.

Gladwyne Cub Scouts Fall Recruitment Events!

Saturday, Sept 20th at 6pm

Narberth Online FB Page

 ๐ŸŒ•โœจ Family Movie Night โ€“ E.T. at Sabine Park
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, Sept. 20 

โฐ 7 PM | ๐Ÿ“ Narberth, PA
(Rain date: Sun, Sept. 21)
Join us under the stars for a free showing of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿ‘ฝ๐Ÿ’ซ! Bring blankets, snacks, and your best alien impressions ๐Ÿ›ธ๐Ÿฟ. Sponsored by Narberth Parks & Recreation.

Wallace Dry Goods

Wallace Dry Goods

1 West Lancaster Ave

Hoppy Hour Beer Tasting
Sunday, Sept 21 โ€ข 4โ€“5 PM

Skip the usual happy hour and join Rachel for a $10 tasting of six non-alcoholic beers, from Lager to Stout. Tickets include a 10% in-store discount. Bring a friend for a fun, hoppy afternoon! ๐Ÿป (21+)

New Horizons Senior Center Events

New Horizons Senior Center in Narberth is a community hub for adults 55+, offering programs in fitness, arts, lifelong learning, technology, and social activities. Located on the 2nd floor of Narberth Borough Hall, it also provides supportive services like Medicare counseling, tax help, and wellness resources, along with daily lunches and special events.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธSAVE THE DATE!๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

Harriton Historic House and Park

๐Ÿ‚ Harriton Farmstead Fair
Celebrate fall at the 35th Annual Farmstead Fair! Enjoy living history, bluegrass music, raptor demos, LEGO play, kidsโ€™ games, craft vendors, food, and more.
๐Ÿ“ Harriton House, Bryn Mawr
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, Sept. 27

10 AMโ€“4 PM
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free admission & parking

Philadelphia Skating Club

โ›ธ๏ธ Philadelphia Skating Club โ›ธ๏ธ

Sunday, Sept 28th

1:45pm-3:15PM

FREE EVENT

220 Holland Ave, Ardmore

Narberth Community Library

Narberth Community Library

We are back for more friendship bracelets! Join us on Monday, Sept 29th from 5-7 PM.

Fun, fun!

Plant 4 Good Website

Plant 4 Good

100 Cricket Ave, Ardmore

Check out Plant 4 Good September line up of workshops!

Check out our fellow LM resident, Fredric Blumโ€™s, Art Exhibition coming up this month- Sept 13th through Oct 4th!

Riverbend Environmental Center

๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽƒ Shiverfest 2025 !

๐Ÿ“… Sat, Oct 4 from 3โ€“8 PM

Join us at Riverbend for a full day of fall fun..trick-or-treat trail, insect show, pony rides, face painting, haunted trails, arts & crafts, food trucks & more.

For nearly 40 years, this Gladwyne tradition has brought families together for seasonal fun and unforgettable memories. Tickets sell out every year, so grab yours soon! ๐ŸŽŸ
๐Ÿ“ Riverbend Environmental Education Center

JCC Kaiserman FB Page

Fall Fest Market at JCC

Sat, Oct. 12

Are you a local artisan, artist, crafter, or maker? We invite you to join us at our 4th Annual Fall Festival to be part of our Maker's Market. We want everyone to get a jump on their holiday shopping and support local, small businesses like you!

Ardmore Business Association FB Page

๐ŸŽƒ Ardmore Day ๐ŸŽƒ
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, Oct 18 | 11 AMโ€“4 PM
๐Ÿ“ Schauffele Plaza

Join us for a full day of free family fun!

๐Ÿพ Ardbark Dog Parade & Costume Contest โ€“ hosted by Michael Barkann of NBC Sports
๐Ÿฌ Childrenโ€™s Spooktacular Parade & Candy Scavenger Hunt โ€“ new this year!
๐ŸŽถ Live Music & Entertainment all day
๐ŸŽจ Face Painting, Caricatures & More
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Sidewalk Sales & Local Finds
๐Ÿ” Food Vendors & Restaurants
๐Ÿš— Family Fun Zone โ€“ bumper cars, mini golf & train rides

Ardmore Music Hall

๐Ÿ‚๐ŸŽƒ Halloween Funky Brunch and Market

Saturday, Oct 25th 11AM-3PM

Join us for our Halloween Funky Brunch & Marketโ€”with local craft vendors, great food & drinks, and live music from the AMH Family Band.

Family Friendly and Free Admission!

Belmont Hills Library FB Page

โ Calling All Local Vendors! ๐ŸŽ‰
Belmont Hills Library is seeking artisans, crafters, and food & beverage vendors for our Winter Holiday Markets.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Nov 22, Dec 6 & Dec 13, 2025
โฐ 2:00โ€“7:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Belmont Hills Library

Riverbend Environmental FB Page

Riverbend Holiday Market

๐ŸŒŸ Call for Vendors! ๐ŸŒŸ
Riverbendโ€™s Holiday Market is coming Sat, Dec 6 (11โ€“4 PM) in Gladwyne! Weโ€™re seeking local artists, makers & growers to showcase handcrafted, eco-friendly goodsโ€”art, jewelry, seasonal treats & moreโ€”in a beautiful outdoor setting.

๐Ÿ“ Riverbend Environmental Education Center
๐ŸŽ Free to attend | Vendors: 10% of sales
โœ… Apply by Oct 1

๐Ÿ—๏ธTownship Updates๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Lower Merion Township

๐Ÿ’ซ Fall Clean Up Weekend!

Oct 4th and 5th

Recycle mixed paper, textiles and commingled items. Small appliances, textiles, plastic, glass, paper, and more.

Save The Date!

Lower Merion Parks and Recreation

Schools Out Programming!

Options for Tuesday, Sept 23rd and Wednesday, Sept 24th when the kids are OFF School!!

Narberth Borough FB Page

Narberth Ave Bridge Replacement Town Hall
Narberth Borough invites residents, consultants, and contractors to a Town Hall on the North Narberth Ave Bridge Replacement Project. Consultants will share project details and the timeline, followed by Q&A.

๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, Sept 30
๐Ÿ•• Doors open 6:00 PM | Presentation 6:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ In-person & via Zoom

Lower Merion Township

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off

Sunday, October 12th

1300 N Woodbine Ave

Read the flyer carefully for what is accepted and not accepted.

๐Ÿฅ˜ FOOD AND DRINK๐Ÿป

Tired Hands Brewery

๐Ÿป Tired Hands 2nd Annual Beer Party!
Join us at the Beer Park on Sat, Oct 18 for 20+ breweries, food trucks & live music! ๐ŸŽถ

  • GA (1โ€“4 PM): $65 adv / $75 day of

  • VIP (12โ€“4 PM): $95 + surprises โœจ

    4901 West Chester Pike, Newtown Sq (~20 min car ride down the road)

Benefiting the Delaware County Veterans Memorial!

Manayunk Brewing

๐Ÿ‚โœจ Harvest on the River โœจ๐Ÿ‚
Celebrate fall at Manayunk Brewing Company on Sunday, Oct 12, 1โ€“5 PM!

๐Ÿท Seasonal beer, wine & cider tastings
๐ŸŽจ Kidsโ€™ face painting & activities
๐Ÿ‡ Annual grape stomp tradition

Family-friendly, rain or shineโ€”donโ€™t miss this riverside festival!

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Ardmore- AUGUST Market Summary ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ

Ardmore DATA

Ardmore Market Snapshot
Ardmore is firmly in a sellerโ€™s market with just 1.12 months of inventory, down 31% from last month. Homes are selling fast median of 5 days on marketโ€”and at about 100% of asking price.

Sellers: Limited supply and strong demand make this a great time to list.

Buyers: Be ready to act quickly, come prepared with financing, and expect competition.

The median sold price is $531,000, a helpful benchmark for pricing and budgeting.

Thinking about making a move?

Letโ€™s talk! โ˜Ž๏ธ

Have a great week everyone! Go Birds! ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿฆ