Jenkintown’s Community Alliance A unique community of shops and neighbors.

It’s time for Allegheny Art Company’s annual winter Back to School sale. The sale runs from January 7th through February 15 2009. A copy of our flyer is located on our flick’r account, follow the link below:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/30453929@N08/

As always we can special order most products if we don’t already have it on our overflowing shelves, so please ask an associate if you can’t find what you’re looking for! New products from Golden have been sampled and displayed throughout the store, keep an eye out for new displays each month.

Rhinoceros Toy Store presents its Open House! Noon to 6:00 P.M. bring the kids! Fun games and activities including face painting and puppet shows. Get a sitter for 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.! Find your inner child and come back for a cocktail reception. Rhinoceros is located at 301 Leedom Street.

Featured every Thursday at Rhinoceros, a playtime puppet show at 4:30.
Featured every Wednesday at Rhinoceros, story time at 4:30.
So much fun for little ones!

The Jenkintown Library is hosting its 3rd Annual Arts & Crafts Fair on Sunday, October 5 from 12 – 4 pm outdoors in the Library parking lot. All crafts for sale are hand made. There will be a craft area for children and refreshments and snacks will be available. Come enjoy the afternoon and get an early start on the gift-giving season ahead.

If you are interested in participating as a vendor, please call Bonnie Miller at the Library for more details: 215-884-0593. Jenkintown Library is located at 460 York Road in Jenkintown. A rain date is scheduled for Sunday, October 12.

We are proud to announce that Sweet Expression has found a new home in Jenkintown. Once you step inside, discover the has many fine gifts, candy and chocolates for children of all ages. They are open for business at 418 Old York Road, across from Fill A Bagel.