SAAC Montgomery County Open House and Community Day

August 24, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Montco SAAC invites the community to join us in celebrating aging well, as well as the new, exciting updates to our Norristown center including an elevator and newly paved parking lot. We would like to give the community the opportunity to better understand the services Montco SAAC provides and the folks that we serve in Norristown. This event will feature tours, entertainment, local businesses, and organizations, hot dogs, lemonade, book bag, and school supply distributions, information about Meals on Wheels, Chair Yoga, and more.

Car Seat Inspection Event - MONTGOMERYVILLE

August 22, 2019, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM @ Battalion 1 Fire Station

Inspections are by APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Living History Sundays at Pottsgrove Manor

August 18, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Pottsgrove Manor

Bring everyone in the family to take part in hands-on history at Pottsgrove Manor. Take a turn to churn cream into butter. Learn how to weave colorful strings into useful tape on a loom. See the tools of the leather-smith trade in action as hide is transformed into pouches and bags. Join the cook in the reproduction kitchen to uncover an 18th century dish brought to life and stroll through the kitchen garden to find the plants colonists would use for food and medicine. Everyone can try their hand at period toys and games to complete their historic experience. Each weekend brings different historic skills to life so check the Pottsgrove Manor website or call (610) 326-4014 to see which days you would like to visit.

Living History Sundays at Pottsgrove Manor

August 25, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Pottsgrove Manor

Bring everyone in the family to take part in hands-on history at Pottsgrove Manor. Take a turn to churn cream into butter. Learn how to weave colorful strings into useful tape on a loom. See the tools of the leather-smith trade in action as hide is transformed into pouches and bags. Join the cook in the reproduction kitchen to uncover an 18th century dish brought to life and stroll through the kitchen garden to find the plants colonists would use for food and medicine. Everyone can try their hand at period toys and games to complete their historic experience. Each weekend brings different historic skills to life so check the Pottsgrove Manor website or call (610) 326-4014 to see which days you would like to visit.

Montgomery County Suicide Prevention Taskforce Meetings

August 20, 2019, 9:30 AM @ Montgomery County Human Services Center

2019 Summer Concert Series - Deja Groove Band

August 18, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Green Lane Park Amphitheater

Join us for an evening of music in the park. Come out to Green Lane Park’s free summer concert featuring the Deja Groove Band. Deja Groove has become one of Philadelphia's favorite wedding bands, delivering high-energy renditions of today's music, along with your favorite Top 40, Motown & Old-School hits. They also cover jazz instrumental favorites from the standards to the contemporary. They play the music that creates the ambiance you want. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.All ages; free.

Butterfly Celebration

August 24, 2019, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Upper Schuylkill Valley Park

Come and help us celebrate this amazing little insect - the butterfly! This annual program will include information on tagging, feeding, and raising butterflies. This year the park will be hosting Sandra Sweeney, Master Gardener, from the Montgomery County Penn State Extension. Sandra will be sharing her knowledge about planting your butterfly garden with native plants and common cooking herbs. There will be hands-on activities for the kids and much more. If the weather allows, we will be releasing the tagged monarchs at the end of the program so they can begin their migration south. In the event of inclement weather, activities will be reduced.

"Bugs and Blooms" Photography Outing

August 24, 2019, 1:00 PM @ Meet at Fly-fishing area (1023 Church Road, East Greenville, PA 18041).

The park’s meadows are alive with blooming wildflowers and a host of insect visitors. This program allows participants a chance to hone their macro-photography skills on living subjects. Photographers of all skill levels welcome! Our target species will be bees and butterflies, but you may be surprised at all the amazing creatures that rely on native plants. Meet at Fly-fishing area (1023 Church Road, East Greenville, PA 18041). Ages 9 to adult; free.

Mobile Veterans' Discount Identification Card Event

August 24, 2019, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds Jeanne Sorg takes the Veterans' Discount Identification Card program to Limerick Community Day in Limerick. All Montgomery County veterans are welcome. Please bring a photo ID (such as a drivers’ license) and your DD214

Mobile Veterans' Discount Identification Card Event

August 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds Jeanne Sorg takes the Veterans' Discount Identification Card program to Representative Steve McCarter's Senior Fair in Elkins Park. All Montgomery County veterans are welcome. Please bring a photo ID (such as a drivers’