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Events (October 17, 2012)

Thursday, Oct. 18

EVENTS

AARP Driver Safety Refresher Program Villages at Pine Valley clubhouse, 8540 Verree Road. Course is designed for drivers age 50 and older. Bring a copy of driver’s license and completion certificate from a previous two-day class. 6 to 10 p.m. Members $12, non-members $14. Register. 1–800–818–4747.

Adult Painting Classes Resurrection Regional Catholic School, Castor Avenue and Shelmire Street. Beginners and more experienced students will receive individualized instructions in their choice of media. Ten-week sessions available Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. or Fridays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Cost and inf.: 215–742–1127.

A.M. Jump Start Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 7:15 to 8 a.m. 215–612–4576.

Bingo Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Road. Sponsored by Die Alten Herren des Cannstatters. Thursdays. Doors open at 5 p.m.; games start at 6:30 p.m. 215–332–0121, 215–673–7734.

Bingo Halloween Spooktacular St. John Neumann Nursing Home, 10400 Roosevelt Blvd. $10 to play. Additional cards will be available for purchase. Come in a Halloween costume and receive a free Bingo Jackpot. Doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 630 p.m. 215–698–5630.

Body Blast with Barb Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:25 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Cardio Circuit Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. 11 a.m. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 215–683–1994.

Cardio Sculpt with Kettlebell Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215–612–4576.

German Protestant Service Philadelphia Protestant Home chapel, 6500 Tabor Ave. 11 a.m. 215–697–8000.

Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. Thursdays. 7 p.m. E-mail [email protected] for more information.

Harvest Fall Run Lower Mayfair Playground, 3015 Robbins Ave. For children in grades six through eight. Registration at 4:30 p.m., race to follow. Free. Medals will be awarded. 215–685–8723, 215–685–1227.

Karate Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays. 8 to 9 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Mad Science of New Jersey Spooky Science Program Lawncrest Branch Library, 6098 Rising Sun Ave. Features spooky and chilling science experiments. 4:15 p.m. 215–685–0549.

Mixed Media Art Program Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. Register. 215–831–2926.

Piloxing Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Pork and Sauerkraut Dinner Philadelphia Protestant Home social hall, 6500 Tabor Ave. Sponsored by Women’s Auxiliary. Adults $10, children $2.50. Takeout available for $10.50. 3:30 to 7 p.m. 215–697–8000.

Senior Program Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Take charge of your health as representatives from Gateway Health Insurance show how to be proactive in your own health. 10 to 11 a.m. 215–831–2926.

Silver Sneakers Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays. $3 per class drop-in fee. 9 to 10 a.m. 215–612–4576. Also at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. 9:30 a.m. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 215–683–1994.

Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 a.m. 215–697–8000.

Yoga Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 7:35 to 8:35 p.m. 215–612–4576. Also at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. 10 a.m. $5 per class. 215–683–1994.

MEETINGS

Friends of Pennypack Park Holy Redeemer Lafayette, 8580 Verree Road. Alan Butkovitz, City Controller, is the group’s guest speaker. 7:30 p.m. 215–934-PARK.

Unite, Inc. Support Group Holy Redeemer Hospital, first floor physicians’ lounge, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. For those who have lost a baby, including miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and infant death. Free. 7 to 9 p.m. Register. 1–800–818–4747.

Friday, Oct. 19

EVENTS

Bingo American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. Refreshments are available. Proceeds benefit veterans’ needs. Fridays at 7 p.m. 215–728–9412.

Bingo for Kids Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. $5. Children receive a slice of pizza and beverage. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–8753.

Flower Arranging Class Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Bring a mug and pair of scissors. $5. 7 p.m. Register. 215–685–1242.

Snacks by the Pound inHome Shopping Philadelphia Protestant Home, Fountain Room, 6500 Tabor Ave. Partial proceeds benefit PPH. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 215–697–8000.

WomenForward “XLR8” (Accelerate) Your Success Conference Community College of Philadelphia, Northeast Regional Center, 12901 Townsend Road. Participants can choose two of four workshops offered. Registration, breakfast and networking begins at 7:30 a.m. Lunch served at 1 p.m. Speakers include Tracy Davidson and Susan Matthews. General seating $89. Benefits the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Foundation Scholarship Fund. Register. www.gnpccfoundation.org

Zumba Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Fridays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and Sundays, 10 to 11 a.m., Tuesdays, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. and Wednesdays, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Zumba for Seniors Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Fridays through Nov. 2. Members $1, non-members $2. 10 a.m. 215–831–2926.

MEETINGS

Celiac-Sprue (Gluten Intolerance) Support Group Abington Memorial Hospital, Lenfest Pavilion, rooms P and G. Group is for individuals who cannot digest the gluten of some grain foods. 5:45 p.m. Register. 215–757–1233, 215–943–2028.

Higher Liberty Group for Men 4716 Tyson Ave. This is a City Church of Philadelphia Ministry. Program is for men who hunger for a real experience with a real God. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215–695–0531, 215–331–7575.

Saturday, Oct. 20

EVENTS

2nd Annual Strikes for STARS Bowling Event Thunderbird Lanes, 3081 Holme Ave. Benefits Holy Terrors STARS, a sports/activity program for children with special needs. Features Chinese auction, raffles, food and beverages. 9:30 a.m. Info.: hhtp://holyterrorstars.webs.com

AAA Senior Basic and Refresher Defensive Driving Course Greater Philadelphia Realty School, 7725 Castor Ave. Refresher course from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., basic class from 9 a.m. to approximately 4 p.m. Basic course costs $25 for members, $30 for non-members; refresher course costs $19 for members, $24 for non-members. A couple’s discount is available. 1–877–457–0711.

Archbishop Wood Homecoming Vikingfest Memorial Garden and north courtyard, 655 York Road, Warminster. Features alumni games, craft tables, food, beer tasting, music featuring the John Byrne Band and more. $25 admission, children age 10 and younger are free. 1 to 5 p.m. Tickets: 215–672–5050, Ext. 227.

Beginner Yoga Class St. Luke’s Parish hall, 1946 Welsh Road. Students must bring their own yoga mat. $10 drop-in fee. 10 to 11:15 a.m. 267–738–8393

Boo-ling Party Torresdale Branch Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Children in kindergarten through sixth grade can enjoy spooky stories followed by a round of boo-ling and a snack at Thunderbird Bowling Center. Costumes, safe to bowl in, are encouraged. Co-hosted by Friends of Torresdale Library. 2:30 p.m. 215–685–0494.

Breast Cancer Walk Oxford Valley Mall, first floor Macy’s court, 2300 Lincoln Hwy., Langhorne. Registration is $15 on day of event. Proceeds benefit the Charles A. and Betty Bott Cancer Center at Holy Redeemer Hospital. 8 to 10 a.m. Register. 215–914–4000.

Brownies/Girl Scouts Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for girls in first and second grades. Saturdays. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–685–8734.

Cancer Program Nazareth Hospital, second floor cafeteria, 2601 Holme Ave. Free community event features speakers addressing what you need to know about cancer, cancer screenings you need at different stages of life, new medical imaging for cancer diagnosis and more. Check in at 9:30 a.m. Brunch will be served. Registration is required. 1–877-GO-MERCY.

Clothing Drive St. Anselm Church (rear), 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. New and gently used clothing, books, toys, small appliances and games accepted. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by St. Anselm Society of St. Vincent de Paul. 215–285–7130.

Community Shredder Event Washington Savings Bank, 2900 Comly Road. Personal documents only will be accepted. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–698–9400.

Eucharistic Adoration St. Leo Church, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. 9 a.m. to noon, with Benediction at 11:45 a.m.

Fall Festival Overington Park, Leiper and Orthodox streets. Features a costume parade, pumpkin patch, games, candy and puppets. Hosted by Friends of Overington Park. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Rain date Oct. 27.

Fall Harvest Ham Dinner Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 808 Red Lion Road. Adults $7, children $3. 5 to 7 p.m. Reservations: 215–464–3131.

Friends of Pennypack Park Recycling Abraham Lincoln High School, Ryan Avenue parking lot. All paper products, including cardboard, aluminum cans, clothing, printer cartridges, cell phones and packing peanuts are accepted. Visit the free book and magazine table. 9 a.m. to noon. 215–934-PARK.

Gardening at Glen Foerd on the Delaware 5001 Grant Ave. Volunteers are needed to deadhead, weed and trim in the rose gardens. Bring gloves, clippers and water. Time: 215–632–5330, www.glenfoerd.org

Gymnastics Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. Saturdays. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–8734.

Halloween Fun Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. Features hay rides, scavenger hunt and pumpkin decorating. Light refreshments will be available. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. $10 per child. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets: 215–632–5330.

Melvina’s Dance Class Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Saturdays. Ages 10 to 16 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.; adults and seniors from 3 to 4 p.m. 215–685–8734.

Oktoberfest Bethany United Church of Christ, 6545 Rising Sum Ave. Cost for adults is $25, and includes live German entertainment, dinner, dancing, German beer and more. Cost for children with accompanying adult is $5, and includes hot dog, chips, two sodas or juice. Doors open at 4 p.m. Live music from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets: 215–745–5231, 610–622–3005.

Old York Road Symphony Performance Abington Junior High School, 2056 Susquehanna Road, Abington. Features Tchaikovsky’s “Queen of Spades Prelude.” Adults $18, seniors $15, students $5. Student admitted free with paid adult. 8 p.m. 215–782–1718.

Recycling Bin Giveaway Councilman Bobby Henon’s district office, 6730 Torresdale Ave. Features special guests, giveaways, community information and more. 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Reiki I Training Class At a location on the 6200 block of Rising Sun Avenue. 10 a.m. 215–742–2998, healingwithinu.org

RemembeR 5K Walk/Run Archbishop Wood High School, 655 York Road, Warminster. Proceeds benefit the Rich Kelly Fund. Registration from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Race begins at 11 a.m. Registration: Adults $30, children ages 13 and younger $15. [email protected]

Shrimp Night Wissinoming Yacht Club, 5100 Devereaux Ave. $35, includes all-you-can-eat shrimp and beef and all-you-can-drink draft beer and well liquor. 8 p.m. to midnight. Tickets: 215–331–4530.

Strictly Tone Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Saturdays. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. 215–612–4576.

Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Saturdays, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. and Wednesdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

BAZAAR/CRAFT SHOW/

FLEA MARKETS

All Saints Church, Rhawnhurst 1811 Loney St. Vendor fair. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–380–8923.

Archbishop Ryan High School 11201 Academy Road, north and south cafeterias. Craft show. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215–969–4035.

Disston Park 6900 Keystone St. (between Longshore Avenue and Disston Street). Flea market. Sponsored by Tacony Civic Association. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–338–2575, [email protected]

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 7234 Erdrick St. Bazaar. Features books, white elephant table, toys, holiday items, baked goods and more. Refreshments will be sold. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–332–4110.

Mayfair Presbyterian Church 3323 Tudor St. Indoor flea market. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–624–8868.

Sunday, Oct. 21

EVENTS

Hymn Sing Philadelphia Protestant Home chapel, 6500 Tabor Ave. 7 p.m. 215–697–8000.

Northeast Philadelphia Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Holy Family University, 9801 Frankford Ave. $25, includes wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres. 1 p.m. Tickets: 215–824–1636.

Pancake Breakfast St. Leo Convent, Unruh Avenue and Tulip Street. 8 a.m. to noon. Info.: 215–624–1253.

“Paws for the Cause” Charity Dog Walk Fox Chase Cancer Center campus, 333 Cottman Ave. This is a one-mile walk with your dog around the center’s grounds and features contests, prizes, giveaways and local vendors selling their wares. Registration at 9:30 a.m., walk begins at 10:30 a.m. Advance registration is $25 or $30 on-site. Register at www.foxchase.org/events/paws

Pilates Sculpt & Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Sundays, 11 a.m. to noon and Tuesdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

MEETINGS

Northeast Philly for Peace & Justice Medical Mission Sisters, 8400 Pine Road. Pot luck supper at 6 p.m., meeting begins at 7 p.m. 215–338–8420.

South Philadelphia Post 98 Jewish War Veterans Casino Deli Restaurant, 2425 Welsh Road. Any man or woman who served is eligible to join. Associate members also invited. 10 a.m. 215–332–5047, 215–969–6700, Ext. 212.

Monday, Oct. 22

EVENTS

Acrylic Painting Jardel Recreation Center, 1400 Cottman Ave. Suitable for teens to adults. Mondays. 7:30 to 9 p.m. 215–728–7328.

Cardio High Intensity Training (H.I.T.) Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. or Wednesdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Cardio Tone Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Carmella Tot Recreation Program Carmella Tot Recreation Preschool, 2150 Wakeling St. This is a learn and play preschool program for ages 3 to 5. Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon. $100 per month plus a one-time registration fee of $15. 215–685–1235.

Chair Yoga Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays. $3.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:30 to 7 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Computer Class for Beginners Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Mondays. $3 per class. 10 a.m. 215–683–1994. More at: Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Continues Mondays through Nov. 19. Members $40, non-members $50. 1 to 2 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Dance Classes Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Tap and ballet available for girls ages 5 and older. $20 for the month of October is due at registration. Time and inf.: 215–685–1242. Also at: Tacony/Mayfair Sons of Italy, 4741 Friendship St. Offered by Miss Susan’s Entertainment & Dance. Ballet, tap, jazz/hip hop and more available for ages 3 and older. Time and inf.: 215–335–3232, 267–257–9494.

Dynamic and Isometric Strengthening Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Pride of Erin School of Irish Dance Classes LAOH Club, Rhawn Street and Frankford Avenue. Step dancing, 7 to 8 p.m., $7; ceili, 8 to 9 p.m., $7, or both classes for $10. Mondays. 215–206–3662.

Theology On Tap Northeast Three Monkeys Café, 9645 James St. Young adults in their 20s and 30s (of all religions) will gather for an evening of casual eating, beverages and faith-related discussion. Tonight’s topic is ”God of the Old Testament: Kind or Cruel?” with Professor Kelly Anderson . 7:30 p.m. 215–637–3525.

Tot Preschool with Miss Biddy Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 3 to 5. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays through May from 9 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–8734.

Zumba Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 7:05 to 8:05 p.m. 215–612–4576. Also at: Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Mondays and Tuesdays. $5 per class. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–8753.

MEETING

Families of Addicts Support Group St. Leo Convent, Tulip Street and Unruh Avenue. Confidential meeting for those in need of support because of a loved one’s addiction. Hosted by St. Leo Social Justice committee. 7 p.m. 215–901–8052.

Tuesday, Oct. 23

EVENTS

Bingo Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. 12:45 p.m. 215–831–2926.

Career Counseling Workshop Holy Family University, Campus Center room 115, 9801 Frankford Ave. The workshop, designed to help adults seeking employment, covers interviewing skills, resume and cover letter writing and career coaching. $25 cash. Light refreshments served. 6:30 p.m. Also on Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m., Nov. 17 at 10:30 a.m. and Nov. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Register. 267–341–3224.

Cub Scout Pack 160 Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1013 Cottman Ave. Family-oriented program is designed for boys ages 7 to 10. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. 215–783–6405.

Draw the Story Bustleton Branch Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. Children in grades one through six will hear a story then paint a picture. 7 p.m. 215–685–0472.

ESL Classes Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 6 to 8 p.m. 215–353–3235.

Flu Immunizations Jeanes Hospital main lobby, 7600 Central Ave. $11 cash or check only. Flu shots will be administered to those age 18 and older. 3:30 to 7 p.m.

GED Classes Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 5 to 8 p.m. 215–353–3235.

History Lecture Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. Meet 19th century statesman John Hay. Members $4, non-members $6. 6:30 p.m. 215–632–5330.

Joint Replacement Seminar Jeanes Hospital, 7600 Central Ave. Learn about the benefits of total joint replacement, what can be expected in the hospital and after discharge and take a tour of the orthopaedic unit. 6 to 7 p.m. Also on Nov. 13 at 11 a.m., Nov. 27 at 6 p.m., Dec. 11 at 11 a.m. and Dec. 18 at 6 p.m. Register. 215–728–4818.

Pilates with a Kick Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays. 6 to 6:45 p.m. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 215–612–4576.

Senior Program Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. A representative from Clarifi, formerly Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware Valley, lectures on ID theft, scams and predators. Get tips on self-protection. 10 to 11 a.m. 215–831–2926.

Silver Sneakers Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays. 9 a.m. $3 per class drop-in fee. 215–612–4576. Also at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Tuesdays. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 11 a.m. 215–683–1994.

Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 a.m. 215–697–8000.

Step Up with Kettlebell Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:50 to 7:35 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Tai Chi Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Tuesdays. 10 a.m. 215–683–1994.

Yoga Lackman Playground, 1101 Bartlett St. Class is for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. $5 per class. Tuesdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–971–0404.

MEETINGS

Anger Management Groups for Teens Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for boys and girls ages 13 to 17. Tuesdays. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.

Rotary Club of Frankford-Northeast Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. Tuesdays. 12:15 to 1:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 24

EVENTS

Beginner Spanish Class Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $5. Wednesdays. 1 p.m. 215–683–1994.

Big Top Story Time Bustleton Branch Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. Suitable for children ages 2–1/2 to 4. Wednesdays. 10:30 to 11 a.m. 215–685–0472.

Bingo Pelbano Recreation Center, Bustleton and Solly avenues (use ramp entrance on Solly Avenue). Join the Rhawnhurst Senior Citizens Bingo Club for those 55 and older every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. 215–742–9928.

Birthday Celebration Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Celebrate the month’s birthdays with a catered cake and professional entertainer Lenny King. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Boys’ Hip-Hop-Funk-Tumbling Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Suitable for ages 3 to 14. Wednesdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Business Card Exchange Deer Meadows Retirement Community, 8301 Roosevelt Blvd. Light fare and networking with the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. 5 to 7 p.m. Register. 215–332–3400.

Cardio Blast Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Family Halloween Bingo St. Leo Convent, Unruh Avenue and Tulip Street. Free. Light refreshment served. Hosted by St. Leo Social Justice Committee. 7 p.m. 215–333–0340.

Free Midweek Pick-Me-Up Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. Noon to 12:30 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Lunch and Antique Treasures Evaluation Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Lunch at noon will be followed by auctioneer and appraiser Barry Slosberg evaluating selected antiques and treasures. Hosted by the Sisterhood. The public is invited. Reservations and cost: 215–437–7437.

Silver Sneakers Tai Chi Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 1 to 2 p.m. 215–697–8000.

Tone with Tina Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. $3.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:35 to 7:05 p.m. 215–612–4576.

Weight-Loss Seminar Physicians Weight Loss Center, 10012 Sandmeyer Lane. Free. Wednesdays. 6:45 p.m. 215–969–2526.

Yoga Stretch Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wednesdays. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 11 a.m. 215–683–1994.

Zumba Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 7:10 to 8:10 p.m. 215–612–4576.

MEETINGS

Anger Management Groups for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for boys and girls ages 7 to 12. Wednesdays. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.

Greater Bustleton Civic League American Heritage Federal Credit Union, community room, 2060 Red Lion Road. 7 p.m. www.gbcleague.com

Holme Circle Civic Association St. Jerome’s School library, Stamford and Colfax streets. 7 p.m.

Wissinoming Civic Association Wissinoming Presbyterian Church, Torresdale Avenue and Howell Street. 7 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 25

EVENTS

Anniversary Banquet Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Enjoy lunch and a disc jockey. 10 to 11 a.m. Reservations required. 215–831–2926.

Bingo Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Road. Sponsored by Die Alten Herren des Cannstatters. Thursdays. Doors open at 5 p.m.; games start at 6:30 p.m. 215–332–0121, 215–673–7734.

Chocolate-Covered Pretzels by Dot Gallagher inHome Shopping Philadelphia Protestant Home lobby, 6500 Tabor Ave. Partial proceeds benefit PPH. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–697–8000.

Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. Thursdays. 7 p.m. [email protected]

Karate Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays, 8 to 9 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Piloxing Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 a.m. 215–697–8000.

Wooden Crafts inHome Shopping Philadelphia Protestant Home, Fountain Room, 6500 Tabor Ave. Partial proceeds benefit PPH. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 215–697–8000.

Yoga Classes Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Suitable for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. Thursdays. $8 drop-in fee or $20 for four weeks. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267–738–8393.

VENDOR ALERT

Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Luke 7200 Castor Ave. Oct. 27. Flea market. Spaces $15. Inf.: 215–745–8922, 267–216–5944.

Norcom Community Center 10980 Norcom Road. Oct. 27. Flea market. Rain or shine, indoors or out. Tables $20, spaces $10. Inf.: 215–698–3012.

Pennypack Woods Community Center 8724 Crispin St. Oct. 27. Christmas bazaar and indoor flea market. Sponsored by The Friendly Neighbors Group. Tables available. Inf.: 215–338–3005.

St. Hubert High School cafeteria, Bleigh Avenue and Ditman Street entrance. Oct. 27. Craft show. Hosted by Alumnae Association. Tables available. Inf.: 215–673–9850.

St. Jerome Church 8100 Colfax St. Oct. 27. Outdoor flea market. Spaces $20. Inf.: 215–333–4461.

Immaculate Mary Home 2990 Holme Ave. Oct. 28. Craft fair. Tables available. Inf.: 215–632–0255.

Assumption B.V.M. Parish 1900 Meadowbrook Ave., Feasterville. Nov. 3. Craft fair. Vendors are needed. Inf.: 215–365–2435.

Bridesburg Recreation Center Gym Richmond and Ash streets. Nov. 3. Fishing flea market. $25 per table. Limited to 30 tables. Inf.: 215–685–1247.

Northeast Community Center 2840 Holme Ave. Nov. 3. Vendor/craft fair and bake sale. Donations of baked goods are needed. Vendor tables $10. Inf.: 215–335–0870.

Bensalem Senior Citizen Association 1850 Byberry Road, Bensalem. Nov. 10. Holiday bazaar. Crafter and vendor spaces $20. Inf.: 215–638–7720.

St. Cecilia School 535 Rhawn St. Nov. 10. Craft show. Handcrafted items only. Spaces $30. Inf.: 215–983–7786.

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Scholars

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Sports briefs

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Community Calendar

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Website accepting prayer requests

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TWU 234 backs Dougherty

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