East Falls
Calling all history lovers: Hear experts talk about Philadelphia’s Golden Age of Retail.
The East Falls Historical Society’s annual meeting and program will be held on Monday May 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Falls of the Schuylkill Branch of the Free Library, located at the intersection of Midvale Avenue and Warden Drive. Tom Keels and Larry Arrigale will discuss their new book “Philadelphia’s Golden Age of Retail.” For more information call Wendy Moody at 215-848-5131.
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