The CHCA encourages a sense of community and works to improve the quality of life in Chestnut Hill.
Visit us at Town Hall
8434 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118, 215-248-8810
info@chestnuthill.org, www.chestnuthill.org
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Dear Friend & Neighbors, November is here and everyone’s calendars are filling up with all the great activities and events here in Chestnut Hill. Be sure to save the dates of these special holiday season events. You can learn more about each of them later in the newsletter. Circle of Trees – holiday treats, beautiful lights, live music and a visit from Santa – November 19th Holiday Parade – floats, bands, local groups, and you know who! – December 10th Chestnut Hill Business Association’s Holiday on the Hill – great shopping, festive dining, caroling, music & entertainment and much more – November 19th – December 25th. On a less festive note – fall brings beautiful colors to our trees resulting in many, many fallen leaves to rake and dispose of. Keep reading to learn about Philadelphia’s leaf collection program this year. Keep reading for more info on up-coming meetings, our partners events, and much more! Regards,
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Anne McNiff
Executive Director
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Sam Filippi, a local ironworker and member of a family with 75 years of expertise in the industry, will give a presentation on the Filippi Brothers’ works to restore the Conservancy’s Headquarters iron fence. Filippi will also provide information, tips, and tricks for homeowners on how to restore and maintain iron fences, railings, gateways, and other architectural components and decorations. This is a free event, but registration is requested.
A free program to the community, Ask the Experts addresses a featured topic by an expert on prevalent issues relating to historic home and landscape care, as well as free access to the Archives. Ask questions; get solutions!
Organized by the Chestnut Hill Conservancy and co-sponsored by the Chestnut Hill Community Association.
Register Here
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Our hours of operation vary so please call the CHCA at 215-248-8810 to confirm someone is in the office or email info@chestnuthill.org Community Meetings Note: Agenda items are subject to change. To confirm an item is on a specific meeting agenda, please email info@chestnuthill.org
Thurs., November 10, 2022
CHCA Executive Committee Meeting
Email for location and agenda: anne@chestnuthill.org
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Development Review Committee Meeting
7pm
via Zoom
Agenda
TBD
Thurs., November 17, 2022 (note-different date due to Thanksgiving)
CHCA Board of Directors Meeting
7pm
500 W. Willow Grove (SCHA) Haber Room
Agenda
TBD
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CHCA Partner’s Events & Information
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Chestnut Hill Business Association
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Stag and Doe night starts Nov 30th
Every Wednesday from Thanksgiving through Christmas. Chestnut Hill’s beloved annual Stag & Doe Nights return, featuring extended store hours, holiday specials, and complimentary refreshments at many stores. A brass quartet will roam every Stag & Doe Night from 6:30-8:30 p.m. You may even catch a glimpse of Santa strutting down the Avenue and greeting families from 6:30-8:30pm.
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Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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THE VENETIAN SOCIAL CLUB8030 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Wednesday, November 2, 2222 5:00 pm – 8:00 PM GET YOUR TICKETS HERE
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Keep it green. Recycle your leaves.
There will be 13 bagged leaf drop-off collection areas throughout the City for weekly leaf drop-off on Saturdays November 9th, December 3rd, December 10th, and December 17th (from 9 AM to 3 PM) at the locations listed below. Residents can also drop bagged leaves off at the Sanitation Convenience Centers, Monday through Saturday from 8 AM – 6 PM. Mechanical leaf collection will be offered in areas with a heavy concentration of leaves.
For drop-off details and leaf collection schedules visit phila.gov/leaf-recycling or call 311.
●1400 Cottman – Pennway & Cottman Ave. (Jardel Rec.)
● 15th & Bigler St.
● 43rd & Powelton Ave.
● 4800 Wayne Ave. (Happy Hollow Rec. Ctr.)
● 54th & Woodbine Ave.
● 7901 Ridgeway St. (Fox Chase Rec.)
● American & Thompson St.
● Broad & Christian St.
● Castor & Foulkrod St.
● Cathedral & Ridge Ave.
● Corinthian & Poplar St.
● Graver Ln. & Seminole
● Washington Ln. & Ardleigh
COLLECTION GUIDELINES
Bagged leaf drop-off collection tips:
• Leaves must be placed in large brown biodegradable paper bags.
• Never mix trash or other recyclables with bagged leaves.
Mechanical collection area tips:
• Have leaves ready for collection by 7:00 AM Monday for each week of mechanical collection.
• If possible, move your vehicle to an off-street location on your scheduled collection day.
Help the City keep leaves out of the landfill. Collect, bag, and recycle your leaves.
For drop-off details and leaf collection schedules visit phila.gov/leaf-recycling or call 311.
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Free Community Wellness Lectures
November 3 – Foot and Ankle
Connect to Joint Pain Relief
Stand up to foot and ankle pain Do your feet bother you and you’re not sure why? Have you been meaning to make an appointment to see a podiatrist? Come learn the facts, common causes, symptoms and treatments for foot and ankle conditions, including arthritis. Terence Dunn, DPM,Chestnut Hill Hospital, will discuss this information in detail, as well as answer any questions you may have. WHEN: Thursday, November 3 from Noon to 1 p.m.
WHERE: VIRTUAL SEMINAR
INFO: Program is Free
Registration required – https://www.chwellnessevents.com/
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Don’t just live in Chestnut Hill, be part of the community. Support year round fun, interesting and entertaining ideas.
Read your local paper produced right here, under local ownership, by real journalists and expert contributors.
Take a stroll and enjoy the shade of the tree-lined streets and know you are a part of keeping this neighborhood green. Enjoy the Passport to the Chestnut Hill Experience, a membership perk with $1,000 in discounts and free offers from Chestnut Hill area businesses and restaurants
Don’t just live in Chestnut Hill.
Experience it. JOIN RENEW
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Bulk items, large metal household items or appliances, or items containing refrigerants (limited to two a day)
