Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272

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Explore and Reminisce in a 1897 school filling 3 floors with unique handmade creations, antiques, home decor, "fresh" floral bouquets, and an ice cream shop on the 2nd floor to sit & enjoy around the tables!

Spent Sat & Sun at The Mercantile doing mercantile things... thank you all who stopped, shopped, and supported The Villa...
09/07/2026

Spent Sat & Sun at The Mercantile doing mercantile things... thank you all who stopped, shopped, and supported The Village and The Schoolhouse while I was gone.

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What an incredible weekend at The Mercantile.... thank you all for showing up for all of the creators!

Lots were added and did a bunch of flipping, flopping, and fluffing as I am getting ready to add in a few more creators this week...
...so stay tuned and I will be back at this shop again soon!

And dropping this right here>>> we will soon have Frozen Sourdough Dough available in all 3 shops in the freezer for make your own pizza parties at home...
...be ready, be very very ready as we soon launch pizza dough and another secret we have been keeping >>> frozen Sourdough Cookie dough in a variety of kinds for those late night cookie cravings.

There is something for Everyone at The Mercantile.... so come look around with me as we are starting to add more and more Fall Creations to the shop.

Schedule Mon 9/7... Labor Day!
📣 The School closed
📣 The Mercantile closed
📣 The Village 10-4

🫓 Fresh Sourdough Creations get delivered on Thursdays from The Sourdough Pimp, while supplies lasts. We also have Frozen available in the freezer. If you cant find what you are looking for, we also take orders for anything you might like and we have a sheet available with all her options at the counter.

☕️🧋The Café will be back open again soon as a new coffee maker is getting ready to serve up some of her delicious drinks... she is working hard on preparing an amazing menu with lots of options for you coffee drinkers!

🍨 Ice Cream is in The Ice Cream Grab~n~Go Freezer and will be adding more soon (I did a defrost today and want to refill it with more options)

When you stop, shop, and support small at Jenny Lyns, The Mercantile, along Fritztown Road in Berks County, you get to explore and reminisce what used to be the old Conover Furniture Store in the 1980s. It was an old knitting mill before that. We have Little House on the Prairie on TV so taking you back in time of the Little House days when strangers became friends and friends became family.

The Mercantile Hours:
Mon closed
Tue closed
Wed 10-5
Thur 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Events/Workshops at The Mercantile, The Schoolhouse, & The Village:

September:
📣 Sept 26 2nd Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse & 4 year celebration of Jenny Lyns since 2022

October:
📣 Jenny Lyns Best Kept Secret Shops in Lancaster County Extraordinary Fall Event October 8-24

November:
📣 Jenny Lyns Best Kept Secret Shop in Berks County Extraordinary Fall Event November 5-21
📣 The 2026 Christmas Trippin Tour: 3 Shops and Other Stops Nov 27-Dec 10

January:
📣 1st Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile

July:
📣 1st Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at the Village

Address: 989 Fritztown Road Sinking Spring Pa 19608, take 6th Street Denver past 897 4 way stop (go straight or turn right from 897) and its about 5 minutes on your left hand side. Take 422 Penn Street and turn onto Fritztown Road and about 3 minutes off that main road on your right hand side

If you want to follow along with what is happening in our Lancaster County shops:

1) Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272 22 N 7th Street Akron, the old schoolhouse along 272

When you stop, shop, and support small at Jenny Lyns, The Schoolhouse, in the old Akron School in Lancaster County along 272 between Brownstown and Ephrata, you get to explore and reminisce about school in the good ole days of a 1897 schoolhouse. There is so much to see covering 3 floors and 3600 + foot of space filled with handmade crafts with over 100+ crafters we have in this shop.

The Schoolhouse Hours:
Mon 10-5
Tue 10-5
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun closed

2) Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340, 3614 Old Philadelphia Pike In*******se (340), Suite #10

Located in The Cross Keys Village Shoppes which is situated directly across the street from Zimmerman's Hardware and M&T Bank.

Shops in The Cross Keys Village Center:
📍The Village Café
📍Latte Luv Coffee Shop
📍E&A Candies
📍SAGA Studio (Yoga & Fitness)
📍 Sweet Shenanigans Cupcakery

The Village Hours:
Mon closed
Tue 10-4
Wed 10-4
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-4
Sun closed

As you Stop, Shop, and Support so many Small Businesses in our Shop in Berks County or our shops in Lancaster County .... we are helping changing lives together ... one sale at a time!

And its where you come to lose your mind and find your soul... sit and relax awhile as strangers become friends and friends become family, its the Jenny Lyns way.

We keep growing and adding in new creations almost daily.

The Trifecta of shops are filled with handmade creations and they all will give you a different & unique shopping experience.

If interested in being a creator in any of my Jenny Lyns shops, PLEASE text me 717-723-6081 or email [email protected] for more info

📣 Labor Day Weekend:Saturday 9/5: 🍁The Schoolhouse 10-5🏈The Mercantile 10-5 🎃 The Village 10-4Sunday 9/6: 🏈The Mercantil...
09/05/2026

📣 Labor Day Weekend:

Saturday 9/5:
🍁The Schoolhouse 10-5
🏈The Mercantile 10-5
🎃 The Village 10-4

Sunday 9/6:
🏈The Mercantile 12-5

Monday 9/7💣:
🎃The Village 10-4 as an extra Pop-Up Shop...ping Day 😊
...from September thru December the Jennny Lyns shops will be having some Pop-Up Shop....ping Days 😊.

These days will be days that the shop would be typically closed but we will be OPEN....
...so stay tuned as I will make posts on each page saying which shop will be open for an extra shopping day experience.

Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272 22 N 7th Street Akron Pa 17501

Mon 10-5
Tue 10-5
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun closed 📣Pop-Up

Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile in Sinking Spring along Fritztown Road 989 Fritztown Road Suite 2 Sinking Spring Pa 19608

Mon closed
Tue closed 📣 Pop-Up
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340 3614 Old Philadelphia Pike, #10 In*******se Pa 17534

Mon closed 📣 Pop-Up
Tue 10-4
Wed 10-4
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-4
Sun closed

Mark Your Calendar for SATURDAY September 26 from 11-5pm for our next Event >>>  2nd Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at The Sc...
09/04/2026

Mark Your Calendar for SATURDAY September 26 from 11-5pm for our next Event >>> 2nd Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse & 4 year Anniversary of Jenny Lyns since 2022

Schedule for Friday 9/5:
📍The Schoolhouse 10-7
📍The Mercantile 10-7
📍The Village 10-7

Come out and support so many small businesses in The Schoolhouse.... AND REMEMBER, we have 3 FLOORS to Explore 👌

📣 Ice Cream Parlor at The Schoolhouse upstairs in the Classroom is open with some ice cream 🍨 & popsicles available to eat here or there, just about anywhere 😊. And✌️soon to be adding drinks 🥤to the drink cooler as well.

💣 Family Fun Center in The Classroom with an old Pac Man Arcade Machine and a Wii Video Game System with lots of games to pick-n-play! You can also reserve a time slot so you can come hang with us. We also have a variety of Board Games to available to pick n play and you even can go on a Scavenger Hunt in this old Schoolhouse. There are even 2 vintage cars for even The Littles to zoom zoom around with adult supervision of course all around the 2nd floor of the school to keep them occupied too.

🫓 Fresh Sourdough Creations gets delivered on Mondays & Thursdays from The Sourdough Pimp, while supplies lasts. We also have Frozen available in the freezer. If you cant find what you are looking for, we also take orders for anything you might like and we have a sheet available with all her options at the counter to pick from. She also has GLUTEN FREE Sourdough available and can also be made to order.

💐 Joy Designs has a variety of fresh floral arrangements in the Grab~n~Go Cooler all week right inside the schoolhouse door

Our 1st location >>> Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272 in Akron 22 N 7th Street Akron, along 272

When you stop, shop, and support small at Jenny Lyns, The Schoolhouse, in the old Akron School in Lancaster County along 272 between Brownstown and Ephrata, you get to explore and reminisce about school in the good ole days of a 1897 schoolhouse. There is so much to see covering 3 floors and 3600 + foot of space filled with handmade crafts, primitives, and antiques.

The Schoolhouse Hours:
Mon 10-5
Tue 10-5
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun closed

Events/Workshops at The Schoolhouse, The Mercantile, & The Village:

September:
📣 Sept 26 >>> 4 Year Anniversary of Jenny Lyns & 2nd Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse

October:
📣 The Best Kept Secret Shops in Lancaster County at The Schoolhouse & at The Village Fall Event October 8-24

November:
📣 Best Kept Secret Shop in Berks County at The Mercantile Fall Event November 5-21
📣 The 2026 Christmas Trippin Tour: 3 Shops and Other Stops Nov 27-Dec 10

2027
January:
📣 1st Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile

July
📣 1st Anniversary of Jenny Lyns at the Village

Our 2nd location >>> Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile in Sinking Spring along Fritztown Road 989 Fritztown Road Sinking Spring

When you stop, shop, and support small at Jenny Lyns, The Mercantile, along Fritztown Road in Berks County, you get to explore and reminisce what used to be the old Conover Furniture Store in the 1980s and before that, it was an old knitting mill. We have Little House on the Prairie on TV so taking you back in time of the Little House days where strangers became friends and friends became family.

Address: 989 Fritztown Road Sinking Spring Pa 19608, take 6th Street Denver past 897 4 way stop (go straight or turn right from 897) and its about 5 minutes on your left hand side. Take 422 Penn Street and turn onto Fritztown Road and about 3 minutes off that main road on your right hand side

The Mercantile Hours:
Mon closed
Tue closed
Wed 10-5
Thur 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Our 3rd location >>> Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340, 3614 Old Philadelphia Pike In*******se, Suite #10

Location: The Cross Keys Village is situated directly across the street from Zimmerman's Hardware and M&T Bank.

The shopping complex features a variety of locally owned small businesses:
📍The Village Café
📍Latte Luv Coffee Shop
📍E&A Candies
📍SAGA Studio (Yoga & Fitness)
📍 Sweet Shenanigans Cupcakery

Mon closed
Tue 10-4
Wed 10-4
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-4
Sun closed

As you Stop, Shop, and Support so many Small Businesses in both of our shops, we are changing lives together ... one sale at a time!

We keep growing and adding in new creations almost daily.

The Trifecta of shops are filled with handmade creations and they all will give you a different & unique shopping experience.

If interested in being a creator in any of my Jenny Lyns shops, text 717-723-6081 or email [email protected] for more info

⚠️BEST KEPT SECRET Shop in Akron ⚠️.. come tour the old 1897 Schoolhouse at 22 N 7th Street Akron,  along 272.STOP, SHOP...
09/04/2026

⚠️BEST KEPT SECRET Shop in Akron ⚠️
.. come tour the old 1897 Schoolhouse at 22 N 7th Street Akron, along 272.

STOP, SHOP, & SUPPORT SMALL As you explore all 3 floors....
..so much fun to be had and see what everyone is talking about.

If you want to join in on the Jenny Lyns fun, we still have some room available to sell your creations.

Any questions, text 717-723-6081

⚠️Announcement from The Crazy Lady⚠️.... 📣 Labor Day Weekend:Friday 9/4: All 3 Shops OpenSaturday 9/5: All 3 shops OpenS...
09/04/2026

⚠️Announcement from The Crazy Lady⚠️....

📣 Labor Day Weekend:

Friday 9/4: All 3 Shops Open

Saturday 9/5: All 3 shops Open

Sunday 9/6: The Mercantile Open 12-5

Monday 9/7: The Village will be Open 10-4 as an extra Pop-Up Shop...ping Day 😊
...from September thru December the Jennny Lyns shops will be having some Pop-Up Shop....ping Days 😊.

These days will be days that the shop would be typically closed but we will be OPEN....
...so stay tuned as I will make posts on each page saying which shop will be open for an extra shopping day experience.

Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272 22 N 7th Street Akron Pa 17501

Mon 10-5
Tue 10-5
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun closed 📣Pop-Up

Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile in Sinking Spring along Fritztown Road 989 Fritztown Road Suite 2 Sinking Spring Pa 19608

Mon closed
Tue closed 📣 Pop-Up
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340 3614 Old Philadelphia Pike, #10 In*******se Pa 17534

Mon closed 📣 Pop-Up
Tue 10-4
Wed 10-4
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-4
Sun closed

Yes.... yes, all 3 shops were open today and yes.... yes all 3 shops will be open tomorrow. The Schoolhouse 10-7The Merc...
09/02/2026

Yes.... yes, all 3 shops were open today and yes.... yes all 3 shops will be open tomorrow.

The Schoolhouse 10-7
The Mercantile 10-7
The Village 10-7

⚠️Announcement from The Crazy Lady⚠️....
...from September thru December the Jennny Lyns shops will be having some Pop-Up Shop....ping Days 😊.

These days will be days that the shop would be typically closed but we will be OPEN....
...so stay tuned as I will make posts on each page saying which shop will be open for an extra shopping day experience.

👉With that said, Labor Day Monday September 7th, Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340 will be OPEN 10-4, maybe later if I decide to hang out longer with the tourist & locals.

Its "Labor Day".... did you expect anything less of this crazy lady and take a day to rest on such a non-working day for many....

As you can see each day, every day...in every way, it shows my deep deep deep love 😊...
.. I love what I do and its not work for me but a "labor of love"....
..love from my ❤️, love for my creators, and love for all of my shops so we all can keep making an awesome impact on the communities the shops are currently located: Akron, Sinking Spring, and In*******se.

Its definitely a fun time in the 17534...I ❤️ this shop and its people!

The Schoolhouse and The Mercantile will be closed on Labor Day Monday because their is only 1 me, myself, and I (until i can clone myself) so I will be partying at The Village....

Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272 22 N 7th Street Akron Pa 17501

Mon 10-5
Tue 10-5
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun closed 📣Pop-Up

Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile in Sinking Spring along Fritztown Road 989 Fritztown Road Suite 2 Sinking Spring Pa 19608

Mon closed
Tue closed 📣 Pop-Up
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340 3614 Old Philadelphia Pike, #10 In*******se Pa 17534

Mon closed 📣 Pop-Up
Tue 10-4
Wed 10-4
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-4
Sun closed

⚠️Announcement from The Crazy Lady⚠️....  #3 new creator joined the Jenny Lyns family today..... she makes lots of her c...
09/01/2026

⚠️Announcement from The Crazy Lady⚠️....

#3 new creator joined the Jenny Lyns family today...
.. she makes lots of her creations out of fabric and she has a nice line in sports fabrics from little reusable bags, fabric trash bags, reusable sandwich bags, coffee cup cozies, wrislets, washclothes..... and then she makes these creations in non sport related fabrics as well.

There are also lavender dryer pouches in a travel bag.

You will find the majority of her creations in the 2nd floor in the 3rd/4th grade room with the sports themed area.

She will also be joining The Mercantile too.

And,
...from September thru December the Jennny Lyns shops will be having some Pop-Up Shop....ping Days 😊.

These days will be days that the shop would be typically closed but we will be OPEN....
...so stay tuned as I will make posts on each page saying which shop will be open for an extra shopping day extravaganza

👉With that said, Labor Day Monday September 7th, Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340 will be OPEN 10-4, maybe later if I decide to hang out longer with the tourist & locals.

Its "Labor Day".... did you expect anything less of this crazy lady and take a day to rest on such a non-working day for many....

As you can see each day, every day...in every way, it shows my deep deep deep love 😊...
.. I love what I do and its not work for me but a "labor of love"....
..love from my ❤️, love for my creators, and love for all of my shops so we all can keep making an awesome impact on the communities the shops are currently located: Akron, Sinking Spring, and In*******se.

Its definitely a fun time in the 17534...I ❤️ this shop and its people!

The Schoolhouse and The Mercantile will be closed on Labor Day Monday because their is only 1 me, myself, and I (until i can clone myself) so I will be partying at The Village....

Jenny Lyns at The Schoolhouse in Akron along 272 22 N 7th Street Akron Pa 17501

Mon 10-5
Tue 10-5
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun closed 📣Pop-Up

Jenny Lyns at The Mercantile in Sinking Spring along Fritztown Road 989 Fritztown Road Suite 2 Sinking Spring Pa 19608

Mon closed
Tue closed 📣 Pop-Up
Wed 10-5
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-5

Jenny Lyns at The Village in In*******se along 340 3614 Old Philadelphia Pike, #10 In*******se Pa 17534

Mon closed 📣 Pop-Up
Tue 10-4
Wed 10-4
Thu 10-7
Fri 10-7
Sat 10-4
Sun closed

Address

22 N 7th Street
Akron, PA
17501

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+17177236081

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