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Philadelphia's Golden Age of Retail

Philadelphia historian Tom Keels and Lawrence M. Arrigale return to Ambler Library with a presentation on their book, Philadelphia's Golden Age of Retail.

Keels and Arrigale bring Philadelphia's heyday as a mercantile mecca back to life with presentations on the city's dear departed department stores -- Wanamaker's, Strawbridge & Clothier, Gimbels, Lits, and Snellenburg's -- as well as its specialty shops, like the Blum Store, Nan Duskin, Jacob Reed's Sons, J.E. Caldwell's, Bailey Banks & Biddle, and many others. 

Veteran's Discount ID Registration at Ambler

Veterans' Discount ID Program at Ambler from 4:30 to 6:30pm

Get an ID card good for discounts at over 650 businesses!

Join Jeanne Sorg, Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds, at the Wissahickon Valley Public Library's Ambler Branch for a mobile Veterans' Discount ID program. Veterans can record their DD214 with the Recorder of Deeds office for free and will receive a Discount ID card good for discounts at over 650 businesses.

CANCELLED: The Constitution & Current Events

This Program is Cancelled

Join us for an engaging discussion on the U.S. Constitution and its relevance in today’s world. This program will explore the history, structure, and impact of this foundational document while addressing common arguments, misconceptions, and its influence on current events.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the Constitution’s enduring significance and how it continues to shape our nation.

Bhutan: Land of Gross National Happiness and the Thunder Dragon

Join us for an immersive presentation on Bhutan, a country renowned for its unique approach to happiness, stunning landscapes, and deep cultural traditions. Learn why you might want to add this country to your list of “must see” places. Lynn Doerr, an avid traveler, will speak about her trip to Bhutan. She will share insights from her journey to this extraordinary destination, offering a glimpse into its rich heritage and awe-inspiring beauty.

Lynn is the author of The Well Traveled Guide.

 

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