Historic preservation events in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

The Old York Rd Historical Society, located at 515 Meetinghouse Road in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, is a museum and tourist attraction that showcases the history of the communities along and adjacent to Old York Road from Philadelphia to New Hope, with a focus on eastern Montgomery County. The society serves as a historical repository for the townships of Abington, Cheltenham, Lower and Upper Moreland, and the boroughs of Bryn Athyn, Hatboro, Jenkintown, and Rockledge. Beginning March 19th, the society will be open for walk-in visitors on Tuesdays from Noon to 3PM and Wednesdays from 11AM to 3PM. Additionally, they offer a Lecture Series, with the next lecture on April 10th at 7:30pm featuring Landscapes of the Lord’s New Church by Chris Mendel. Instructions to join the Zoom program for this lecture can be found on their website. Please note that lectures are not recorded for later playback due to copyright restrictions on certain images. Visit the Old York Rd Historical Society to learn more about the rich history of this region.

Welcome to our Ukrainian Heritage School! Located at 700 North Cedar Road in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, our school is dedicated to preserving and promoting Ukrainian culture and language. We offer a variety of classes and programs for students of all ages, from language lessons to traditional dance and music instruction.

Welcome to Kehillah Old York Road, a vibrant and inclusive community located at 7605 Old York Road, Melrose Park, Pennsylvania. Our Kehillah is nestled within the Old York Road Corridor, a Jewishly diverse and warm neighborhood that thrives on engagement and connection. With the support of over 25,000 Jews from Cheltenham, Jenkintown, Abington, Huntingdon Valley, and beyond, our community offers numerous opportunities for involvement. Whether you're interested in events, volunteering, or educational programs, there's always something happening at Old York Road Kehillah.