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Jenkintown Library: Dinner en Blanc et Noir

The Friends of the Jenkintown Library officially invite you to our second annual, pandemic-safe, Dinner en Blanc et Noir.  This will be an exciting and elegant evening as we abide by all social distancing recommendations to ensure that you have an unforgettable night with your friends and neighbors. Please see the bottom of this invite for our link to the Google Form to RSVP. The sooner you RSVP the better! Limited seating is available. We can’t wait to share a meal with you under the stairs at our beautiful library.

To see more information, please see the flyer here

RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0_nrYtIzzsErxa2GrvA7DfMKNX7ptHwAUQON8vZVpXoCXYw/viewform

Friends’ page: https://www.jenkintownlibrary.org/friends

Borough Hall closed today, beginning at Noon

Due to the commercial cleaning and sanitizing currently taking place in Borough Hall, Jenkintown Borough hall will be closed to the Public today, August 10th, 2021 beginning at noon. Borough Hall / Administration will reopen for in person business by appointment at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 12th, 2021. 215-885-0700.

Although Borough Hall will be closed, Borough Administration will be working remotely in the Borough and will be able to respond to concerns through email or the Borough website.
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Welcome to Summit House Residents and Summer Music Series

Jenkintown Borough Welcomes the ‘Summit House Apartment’ Residents

The Jenkintown Recreation Board will be welcoming residents of the ‘Summit House Apartments’ to the Borough  – please join other Borough residents at 7 p.m., Tuesday August 10th, on Town Square to enjoy the weather and the music of a favorite local band –“Tropical Disease.”
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Special Storm Debris Collection Tomorrow, Friday, July 23rd

Due to the storms that the Borough experienced yesterday and last evening, Public Works has been working to clear roadways for emergency and non-emergency vehicles. Now that those tasks are under control the PW Dept. will be performing a special curbside collection of branches, limbs and leaves, tomorrow, Friday, July 23rd, 2021.
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“Outdoor Cinema Series”  Tomorrow Night  * Tickets Available Online *

The Borough was asked to Share this Exciting News!

The Hiway Theatre,  Jenkintown Community Alliance & The Moving Picture Cinema are excited to host their 1st of 2 family-friendly outdoor summer movie events. They will be bringing their “Outdoor Cinema Series” to the top rear parking lot of the historic Strawbridge and Clothier building (now Outback Steakhouse) at 610 Old York Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046.

Bring the whole family to their outdoor screening tomorrow, Friday July 23rd. “We’ll be watching E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial with our friends at the top of the garage at the Strawbridge Building”. Tickets are available right now at www.hiwaytheater.org

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL is a film that has touched the hearts of generations of young moviegoers. Elliot, a lonely kid living in suburban California, comes across a shy alien in his backyard. Quickly the two develop a strong bond of friendship after Elliot decides to hide the alien, who he calls E.T.

Tickets: Tickets are limited and must be purchased online at www.hiwaytheater.org.
$10 General
$8 Members
$5 17 and Under
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