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Lower Merion and Narberth - Stuff you should know - March 2026

3/12/2026

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A few days of warm weather . . . 
Most of us have lived in Pennsylvania long enough to know about "False Spring" -  that handful of beautiful days that fool us into thinking the winter weather is done for good! The cold temps may return, but this week got us thinking about Spring events and Spring cleaning. Here are a few things for your calendar. If you just want to stay up with LM and Borough trash and recycling details, bookmark this page that we try to keep up to date. ​
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Clean-up Weekends - Lower Merion
The Transfer Station is open to LM residents, 9am-4pm, on April 11-12, and April 25-26. Drop off your unwanted refuse and recyclables. Must show ID to prove LM residency. $20 charge per vehicle (New 2026 rule). Details here. 
Not open to Narberth residents - wait for a "junk week" announcement for 2026 Borough details.
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​Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off
Narberth and Lower Merion residents can all take part in the annual MontCo hazardous waste drop-off events. The closest one in 2026 is at the Lower Merion Transfer Station on Sunday, October 11. Register in advance here. More details here. 

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​Leprechaun Hunt - March 14
The Great Narberth Leprechaun Hunt has been entertaining local kids since 2007. This Narberth Business Association event is free for kids of all ages. Bring the whole family to downtown Narberth on Saturday, March 14 from 1-4. Find all the leprechauns and come back to the tent for a prize! Details here.
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​Easter Egg Hunt - March 28
Don't be late for this one, because the whole events just takes a few minutes! bring the kids to Narberth Park at 11am, Saturday March 28, to scramble around, grabbing as many toy-filled plastic eggs as they can! Details here.
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​Narberth Business Breakfast Meeting
Narberth businesses are invited to a meeting at Borough Hall on Friday, March 13 at 8am. We'll have a conversation with Borough Manager Maggie Dobbs and the Narberth Borough staff. Bring your ideas and questions regarding issues affecting the Narberth business community. The NBA will provide bagels and coffee. RSVP here.

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Narberth Calendar and Trash Info
If you'd like a free copy of this Narberth wall calendar, with the Borough trash schedule and event dates, just email Ed. 

One last thing. 
This email is from local real estate agents, Ed and Cindy Ridgway. If you don't already know us, you can see what our clients say about us here. Reach out here if you have any real estate questions for us.
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Lower Merion and Narberth - Stuff you should know:  Narberth Dickens Festival and More!

12/5/2024

 
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Fun stuff this weekend in Narberth
Get a head start on your local holiday shopping and have some fun this weekend in downtown Narberth. Start with First Friday, check out a free Saturday showing of a new PBS kids tv show that features the Borough, and then spend Sunday afternoon with the whole family at the Narberth Dickens Festival.
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First Friday in Narberth - December 6 
Meet your friends and neighbors for a meal and a drink, and then do some local shopping! Sweet Mabel presents "Art for Under $100" — their annual celebration of local, affordable art for collecting and giving, from 6-9pm. Meet the artists, and enjoy holiday treats and drinks.  Character Development has all books 20% off ALL day. Open until 8:00.

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Free showing - December 7
Reel Cinemas Narberth is doing a 10am free screening of "Carl the Collector", the brand new PBS animated show set in Narberth Borough.  RSVP sign-up here.  ​

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​Narberth Dickens Festival - Dec 8
The Main Line's most popular holiday event offers an afternoon of song and dance, shopping, food, and fun. There's a free scavenger hunt for kids, costumed characters, hot chocolate, hot toddies, food, holiday vendors, puppet shows, nutcracker ballet performances, and so much more. Details here.

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Muppet Christmas Carol - Dec 8
Get into the spirit of the Dickens Festival with a 1 pm free showing of A Muppet Christmas Carol at Reel Cinemas Narberth 2, on N. Narberth Ave. This Rated G movie is loved by adults and kids of all ages. Don't be late, because the theater will fill up fast, and seating is limited to theater capacity of 220 persons. Reserve tickets here

Fall 2024  - Stuff to Know In Lower Merion & Narberth

10/1/2024

 
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Here are a few important local trash & recycling events happening in the next few weeks. After those, we've listed a couple of upcoming Fall events.
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LM Fall Cleanup:  Oct 5-6
​LM residents: Dispose of your unwanted refuse and recyclables — household appliances, textiles, plastic, glass, newsprint, and plain old trash — without charge! Must have proof of LM residency. Volunteers will be collecting bikes, toys, clothes, and furniture to recycle. All details of this 2-day event here.

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Narberth bulk item disposal
Narberth residents are not eligible for LM's fall cleanup event (and must pay a per-pound charge if they take items to LM's transfer station). The Borough does allow residents to dispose of one bulk item per week with the regular Tuesday trash collection. Details here. 


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Electronics Recycling:  Oct 12, 9-12pmAll Lower Merion and Narberth residents are invited to recycle their electronics at the Lower Merion Transfer Station. Note that there are some restrictions and flat fees for items like TVs, monitors, and air conditioners. Details here.



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Hazardous Waste Collection: Oct 13 
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Registration is required for this hazardous waste drop-off event at the Lower Merion Transfer Station. All Lower Merion and Narberth residents can register here. Details here. ​

Pro tip:  Bookmark this page we created to keep track of all trash and recycling info in LM and Narberth.

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Now that we're done with the "trash talk", here are a few local Fall events:
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First Friday - Oct 4, 6-9pm
Narberth's First Friday is always a great time to catch up and have some fun with your friends and neighbors. Check out the dinner and drink specials, an art opening at Sweet Mabel, live music at the Greeks, house-made ice cream at the new Jeni's, and more! Details here. ​

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Narberth Halloween Events
Kids in and around Narberth get a couple of extra chances to wear their Halloween costumes with two classic annual events - the Witches of Narberth, and the Narberth Halloween Parade. All Narberth event details here.

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Narberth Scavenger Hunt - Nov 9
The kids can't have all the fun! This annual event, just for grownups, is a  great excuse to cut loose with some friends, chasing clues and performing silly tasks all around the Borough on a Fall Saturday night. Details here.

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Fourth Of July In Lower Merion & Narberth

6/25/2024

 
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​Our community is fortunate to have a number of annual July 4th events. We've compiled a few here to give you  2024 details about your family's favorite, or to help you find an event to start a new tradition!

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​Narberth Fireworks and Carnival
This family favorite is one of the Main Line's most anticipated events of the year! From 10am-1:30, the daytime activities include a baby parade, pie-eating contest, Diaper Derby, races and field games, food vendors, carnival games, and more! Come back down to the park at 6:30 PM for more food, music, and fireworks after dark! Details here.

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July 4th in Ardmore
The South Ardmore Betterment Alliance has a decorated bike contest and parade of bikes, strollers and wagons. The fun continues with a fire truck visit, field games, tattoo table, the "Big Splash", and tons of food, including water ice, a bake sale, and more!  Details here. ​

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​Bala Cynwyd Fourth of July
Assemble at 8:45 for the 9:30 parade that kicks off this classic Main Line event, sponsored by the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd since 1916. After the parade, there's a patriotic ceremony, followed by music, pony rides, a petting zoo, exotic animals, a rock wall, carnival rides, field games, and refreshments. Details here.

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Garrett Hill - Rosemont July 4th Parade
Just outside LM is another parade and celebration. Children and families are invited to decorate bikes and floats to ride in the parade. Afterwards, there will be entertainment, refreshments, and games for the whole family. Details here. 

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Narberth Summer Concert Series
Looking for something THIS week? Wednesday nights in the summer mean free concerts in Narberth Park! Grab a picnic dinner, and bring the whole family down to the Gazebo in Narberth Park. Grown-ups can hang on chairs and blankets to watch the bands, while the kids enjoy the playground next door! More details here. 
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      • 115 Glenwood Rd
      • 139 Powell Rd
      • 249 Iona Ave
      • 637 S. Bowman
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      • 932 Clover Hill
      • 504 Brookhurst
      • 2729 Oakford Rd
      • 222 E Montgomery
      • 320 Winding Way
      • 208 Jefferson Rd
      • 401 Baird
      • 123 Glenwood
      • 127 Chestnut
      • 53 Schiller Ave
      • 101 Conway Ave
      • 314 Grayling Ave
      • 29 Hansen Court
      • 311 Gypsy Ln
      • 8 Brynwood Manor
      • 507 Baird Rd
      • 223 Valley Rd
      • 17 Shirley Road, Narberth
      • 3 Narwyn Ln, Narberth
      • 405 Merwyn Rd
      • 208 Woodbine Ave, Narberth
      • 225 Marlboro Rd, Ardmore
      • 112 Elmwood Ave
      • 262 Barwynne Rd
      • 526 Dudley Ave
      • 120 Merbrook lane
      • 219 Conway Ave
      • 19 Woodside
      • 105 Price Ave
      • 225 Iona
      • 381 E. Montgomery
      • 503 Valley View
      • 509 Monroe
      • 123 Elmwood
      • 157 Merion
      • 9 Chestnut
      • 311 Gypsy Lane
      • 225 Price
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