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Below are links of potential interest -- select events may be also noted on the Village of the Ridge event calendar when members are planning to attend as a group.

CIVIC/COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS

Roxborough Civic Associations

The Roxborough Manayunk Bulletin on Facebook

ARTS/CULTURE

Delaware Valley Opera

Philadelphia Area Amateur Classical Musicians on Facebook

The Roxborough Orchestra

HISTORY/EDUCATION

Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society

ENVIRONMENTAL

Friends of Gorgas Park on Facebook

Friends of the Wissahickon on Facebook

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

SOCIAL AGENCIES

Intercommunity Action

Intercommunity Action Journey’s Way

Benefits of Membership

In short, what you get with your Village membership is simply an opportunity to live well, make new friends and get involved as little or as much as you wish.

• Website:  calendar of events, registration for programs and events, requests for services, volunteer opportunities, members only resources
  
• Weekly Newsletter:  Upcoming village programs and events plus selected events at neighboring villages and in Roxborough and Manayunk
  
• Discussion Forum:  members share information such as business referrals, buy-sell-trade, meetup & events, arts & crafts, non-partisan advocacy, and book-movie-television discussion.
  
• Social Events: weekly coffee breaks, weekly walks, monthly lunches, monthly happy hours, and pot luck socials
  
• Educational Activities: book and movie discussion groups, nature walks, garden visits, museum tours, and a variety of lectures and programs
  
• Wellness Programs: chair yoga, weekly walks in the Wissahickon, and a variety of senior health lectures and programs
  
• In-home Assistance: volunteer members who help with computers, TV or cable, cellphones, computer security and help with household chores such as changing lightbulbs or alarm batteries
  
• Ride Assistance by volunteer members to medical appointments
  
• Meaningful Volunteer Activities: driving a member, hosting an event, presenting a program, or serving on a committee
  
• Service Providers/Contractors recommended by members
  
  We also offer selected shared programs with East Falls Village and Northwest Village Network.