Coffeehaus Memories

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Acoustic Music with Liz & Sam

Outside right now is Liz & Sam, an Acoustic Duo.

Monday, May 26, 2008

Memorial Day 208

Village Coffeehaus as well as other shops/restaurants in Skippack Village are open today.

Sunday, May 25, 2008

Troy Allen - Singer/Songwriter 2PM


Join us as listen to the great sounds of singer/songwriter Troy Allen. Troy plays originals and contemporary songs and even adds in the percussion box when asked.

World Coffee - Nicaraguan Fair Trade Organic

May 25 - Our World Coffee Today is the Nicaraguan Fair Trade Organic. Our Barista's Profiled the coffee and report that it is vanilla with traces of nutes & malt. Sweet; Slightly bright. Enjoy a cup of coffee today (iced or hot) or in our Ball Glass Jars. The Jars are Eco-Friendly & Air tight and come with a $1.00 off coupon if you return the jar for re-use.

Stop by today!

Friday, May 23, 2008

A Long Walk Down A Short Road: Skippack In A Day

The Village Coffeehaus and Skippack Village were featured in Lifestyle Magazine. Thank to Dan Prosen for the great review and for spreading the word on Montgomery County hidden treasure. Hope your BFP enjoyed your gift.

Spent Coffee Grounds

Call it "organic waste" instead of "garbage" but hear at the Village Coffeehaus we take our spent single-region coffee grounds including our espresso and make them available, at no charge. Look for them on the front porch of the Coffeehaus.

Simple Pleasures - A poem about life's greatest gift

With Marine Art insipred by Wylan, Illustrator-Author Carrie J Gamble examines through artwork and poetry the great human quest to protect marine life and our oceans' gentle crests.

Available today at the Village Coffeehaus & Books in Skippack Village.

"Simple Pleasures is such a special book. It is a little jewel that will bring many smiles to all who read it." - Angela Eaton, Vice President of Publishing, Wylan Galleries,

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Recycle LP's

A local artist dropped off hand-formed wavy bowl made from melted vinyl records. Checkout the cool music label,

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Acoustic Open Mic - Tonight at 6PM

Join Mike and other area singer/songwriters for an evening of Terrific Music and Great Coffee/Tea!!! Sign up at OpenMikes. org

Mike Holliday hosted the open mic. This was his third performance of the day. He filled in for Sharon Abbott at Churchills at 11AM and than performed his gig at 2PM at the coffeehaus.

Jeremy made his first time appearance at the Coffeehaus playing originals and covers. Village Coffeehaus is certified to perform cover songs by the appropriate recording industry bodies.

Vance Gill performed selection from his book,
"Moccasin Dreams"

Joette (part of the duo Amaryllis) played classical guitar and traditional folk songs.

Johnna, the Barista-inChief, of the Village Coffeehaus read selections from her various poetry books.


Singer/Songwriter Mike Holliday Today

Mike performs songs from his CD The Mercy of the Road and some of his new stuff including coffeehouse favorites Chai Mocha Latte and Josephine, Queen of Caffeine! Stop by this Sat at 2PM. Checkout his myspace page.

Also local poet Vance Gill will be stopping by.

Friday, May 16, 2008

Eco-Friendly Fashion


License Plate Purses feature 2 authentic state license plates
wrapped around 6-inch chrome hubcaps. Add in a recycle rubber handle and a
cool recycled runner/bottlecap snap closure and you have the beginnings of
an environmental friendly fashion statement. All fifty states are
available with several available for review at the Coffeehaus.

Show you support for your favorite Pro team with purses made from your
favorite MLB, NFL and NHL team. For more information visit the Village
Coffeehaus in Skippack Village.

Remember the 3 R's on the Environment. Reduce, Recycle, Reuse. 85% of
our garbage is sent to a landfill where it can, for example, take from 100 to 400 years
for aluminum to decompose. Be smart and fashion conscious with the exciting
license plate purses available today at Skippack's Village Coffeehaus, 4019 Skippack Pike, Skippack PA

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Mother's Day


Sunny here in Skippack. Stop on by and check out our local art specials as well as listen to our musicians!

Mike Holliday has been playing since 10am. We are still featuring some of the Fair Trade Coffees including the Mexican right now. We will switch up the coffee probably on the same schedule later today. Next up Chris Matsko is up next at NOON.

Saturday, May 10, 2008

World Fair Trade Weekend

We are celebrating World Free Trade Day and actually extending it to the whole weekend with special events. Today we are featuring a different different Fair Trade Organic (F/T/O) Single Region Coffees that coincide with our Musicians. This Morning from 10-12 we enjoyed Bolivian with Troy Allen, from 12-2 we had Mexican with Arianne and now we are enjoying Nicaraguan with Sharron Abbott.

We continued with Jeff & Joe the duo who make up Avant Guardians. They were quickly followed up by the Bellwether District featuring Colin Pound in his pin-strip suit. Our Fair Trade Coffee was the Peruvian.

The goal was to raise awareness on this World Fair Trade Day!

And the weather was great!!!

Weekend Activities and Specials

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In addition to presenting local musicians, Village Coffeehaus is pleased to local artists including photographers, painters and poets. In fact on Sat we have poet Frank Wolfe painting portraits on our porch.

We are also presenting the following specials for this weekend:

All Handicrafts 20% off

All Art 10% off

Paperbacks $1 each, 6 for $5

Semi-precious Jewelry 20% off (specially marked containers)

Semi-precious Gemstones 2 for 1

Greeting Cards Buy One Get One!

All Adagio Teaware 20%

Pottery (benefits challenged adults) 20% off

Stepping Stones (made by Bucks County Autistic students) 10% off

Kites from Weifung, China (city of kites) Buy 1, Get 1


Village Coffeehaus
4019 Skippack Pike
Skippack, PA 19474
484-961-7130
www. villagecoffeehausandbooks. com

Springfest Musicfest

Skippack's Village Coffeehaus is please to present a series of free concerts in conjunction with Skippack Village's Springfest. Come out a welcome spring by shopping with the crafters and vendors located up and down the streets of the village. At the Coffeehaus we will present two days of music.




May 10th

10am—Troy Allen

Noon—Arianne

2PM—Sharon Abbott

4PM—Avant Guardians

5PM– The Bellwether District

May 11th

10am—Mike Holliday

Noon—Christine Matsko

2PM—David Antonio

4PM—Logan & Josh



Village Coffeehaus
4019 Skippack Pike
Skippack, PA 19474
484-961-7130


www. villagecoffeehaus. com

Sunday, May 4, 2008

May 4 - Singer/Songwriter Troy Allen

After performing at our highly attended Acoustic Open Mic last night, Troy Allen visited the coffeehaus today, Sunday May 4th, at 2PM for an afternoon of music and fun. Troy plays a mix or originals and indie/punk and many others.


Saturday, May 3, 2008

May 3 Acoustic Open Mic

Central Montgomery County's only Open Mic features unplugged performances by area singer/songwriters. Okay so we have Mike Holliday; Tom Post Jr,;Rick; the guitar player from the Amarlysis duo, joette; Brenda & Jack, and a whole bunch others. We also had michele on the flute.