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Tuesday April 1: The Blue Bell Library is open regular hours today, with limited service. There is no phone service or public internet service. However, you may still check out items! You may also call our Ambler Branch (215-646-1072). 

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.