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Events (November 7, 2012)

Thursday, Nov. 8

EVENTS

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Adult Painting Classes Resurrection Regional Catholic School, Castor and Shelmire avenues. 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.

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.

Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. Thursdays. 7 p.m. E-mail aslla@aol.com for more information.

Harvest Celebration and Open House Villages at Pine Valley clubhouse, 8540 Verree Road. Enjoy free snacks, cider, seasonal fun and tours of the Holy Redeemer active-adult 55+ community. 2 to 4 p.m. Register. 1–866–870–8601.

Health Seminar Cheltenham Friends Meetinghouse, Jeanes Hospital campus, 7600 Central Ave. Free. Provided through the hospital’s Community Classroom Program. Topic: Make sure your food is safe! Preventing food-borne illnesses. Light refreshments. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Pre-register. 215–728–4861.

Hearing Men’s Voices Initiative Program Congregation Adath Jeshurun, 7763 Old York Road, Elkins Park. This is the first in a series of three programs. Tonight’s topic: “Fear Strikes Out.” Discussion focuses on anxieties brought into the workplace and how they have been managed effectively. 8 p.m. 215–635–6611.

Interactive Musical Program Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Honey Cohen presents a program on “Outstanding Jews in Music” featuring Berlin, Gershwin, Rogers, Hart and more. Sisterhood meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. Program starts at 8:30 p.m. The public is invited. 215–677–1600.

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

Knitting Club Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane (behind Hancock Demonstration School). Learn to knit or learn some new skills. All ages invited. $5 per class. Thursdays. 6 to 8 p.m. 215–685–9394.

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

My Place InHome Shopping Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Ave. Partial proceeds benefit PPH. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 215–697–8000.

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

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

Business Network International (BNI), NE Philadelphia Networker Chapter Cottage Green, 9001 Ashton Road. Networking meeting held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visitors invited. The only charge is the cost of your meal. Thursdays. 215–864–0500.

Living in My Genes Support Group Holy Redeemer Women’s HealthCare at Southampton, 42 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Women and men who may have a genetic risk for cancer can share their concerns and explore issues surrounding screening and preventative care. 7 to 8:30 p.m. 215–934–7323.

Nicotine Anonymous Paul’s Run, 9896 Bustleton Ave. This is a 12-step support program for those who want to stop using nicotine. Thursdays. 4:30 p.m. 215–939–6491.

Northeast Philadelphia Radio Control Club Woodhaven Center, 2900 Southampton Road. 7:30 p.m. www.NEPRCC.org

PA Fish Culturist Association Lawncrest Recreation Center, Rising Sun Avenue and Comly Street. 7:30 p.m. 1–856–428–1431.

Tacony Town Watch, Inc. and Holmesburg Town Watch Disston Baptist Church, Torresdale Avenue and Disston Street. 7 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 9

EVENTS

Adult Belly Dancing Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Fridays. 7 to 8 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Ballet for Adults Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Fridays. 6 to 7:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.

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

Dinner and Shabbot Services Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. America’s veterans will be honored. Dinner at 6 p.m. will be followed by Shabbot service at 7:45 p.m. Adults $10, children $5, or $25 for parents and their children. Reservations required. 215–677–1600.

Girls’ Night Out Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Local vendors will be on hand to help participants get a jump-start on holiday shopping. Food, wine and beer sampling available. $20 admission includes two raffle tickets for SPIN Golden Ticket prize drawing on Dec. 7. 5 to 9 p.m. Vendors invited. 215–612–7512.

Jazz and Hip-Hop Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Suitable for ages 6 to 9. Fridays. 4 to 5:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Northeast Philly Comedy Cabaret Ramada Hotel, 11580 Roosevelt Blvd. Features Simplee Dee at 9:30 p.m. Also on Saturday, Oct. 10. Pat O’Donnell, Rubi Nicholas and Simplee Dee will be featured. $15 admission. Call for reservations. 215–676–5653.

Women’s Retreat Mother Boniface Spirituality Center, 3501 Solly Ave. The Rev. John Dolan will present “The Spirituality of Mother Teresa of Calcutta and St. Francis deSales.” Call for time and registration. 267–350–1830.

Zumba Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Fridays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.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.

MEETINGS

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.

Prayer Group St. Leo’s convent, Tulip Street and Unruh Avenue. 9 a.m.

Saturday, Nov. 10

EVENTS

Autism Awareness Program Northeast Regional Library 2228 Cottman Ave. Educators and professionals in the field will speak about the disorder. Pennsylvania legislators will be in attendance. A question and answer session follows the presentation. Refreshments served. 2 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0522.

Ballet Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ages 6 to 12 at 9 a.m.; ages 13 to 18 at 10:30 a.m. 267–475–7005.

Bazaar Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church, 7701 Loretto Ave. Features recycling of old and new items, silent auction, food court and more. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–342–2112.

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

Brownies 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.

Cleanup Day Lawncrest Recreation Center grove area, Rising Sun Avenue and Comly Street. Volunteers are asked to bring rakes or brooms and gloves to help clean the area in preparation for Veterans Day services. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–686–3454.

Comedy Night and Beef-and-Beer Fund-raiser Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Features comedians Steve the Pickleman, Mike Clements and Dave Dingwall. $20 in advance or $25 at the door. Proceeds benefit the Center. 7 to 11 p.m. Show begins at 8 p.m. 215–335–0870.

Ethnic Fall Food Festival St. Stephen Orthodox Catholic Cathedral, 8598 Verree Road. Features pierogies, kielbasa, halupki, baked goods and more. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. 215–745–3232.

Flapjack Fund-raiser Breakfast Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 323 Old York Road, Jenkintown. Benefits Crescentville United Methodist Church. Adults $7.50, children age 8 and younger $5. 8 to 10 a.m. 215–885–7069.

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

Love Your Park Day Overington Park, between the 4600 blocks of Pilling and Leiper streets, along the 1300 block of Orthodox St. Sponsored by Friends of Overington Park. Volunteers are needed to plant daffodil bulbs, rake leaves, plant trees and clean out flower beds. Refreshments will be served. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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.

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

Safe Sitter Program Holy Redeemer Child Care Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. During the two-day program boys and girls ages 11 to 13 will learn about child development, age-appropriate activities and lifesaving skills. Students must pass a practical and written test to complete the program. 9 a.m. to 3 pm. And: Sunday, Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. $40. Register. 1–800–818–4747.

St. Hubert Alumnae Association Beef-and-Beer Fund-raiser Paddy Whacks, 9241 Roosevelt Blvd., lower level. $30, includes draft beer, meatballs and roast beef sandwiches. $15 will be donated back to the school. 8 to 11 p.m. E-mail danigo510@gmail.com

St. Leo Beef, Beer and Bowl Thunderbird Lanes, Castor Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard. Must be 21 or older to attend. $35. 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. 215–333–0340.

Sneaker Ball & Silent Auction Fund-raiser Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity, 3501 Solly Ave. Features disc jockey, prizes, baskets and dinner. $45 per person, $80 per couple. 5:30 p.m. 215–335–7570, www.msbt.org/events

Stretch and Tumble Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ages 13 to 18 at noon; ages 2–1/2 to 4 at 1 p.m. 215–475–7005.

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.

Understanding Grief Workshop Holy Redeemer HomeCare and Hospice, 12265 Townsend Road. Program is for those who have recently experienced the death of a loved one. 11:30 a.m. Register. 215–856–1093.

Vendor Bendor Resurrection Regional Catholic School hall, 2020 Shelmire Ave. Features vendors including Mary Kay, Avon, Tastefully Simple, Pampered Chef and others. Sponsored by the fundraising committee to benefit the school’s arts program. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Veterans Day 237th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration Redz Bar and Grill, 8208 Roosevelt Blvd. Color Guard ceremony at 10 a.m. Free breakfast buffet from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Live music from 1 to 5 p.m. Raffles and 50/50s all day. All proceeds and donations benefit the Delaware Valley Veterans Home. 215–332–8784.

MEETINGS

AARP Philadelphia Protestant Home, Fountain Room, 6500 Tabor Ave. Danish, donuts, coffee and tea available for $1. Noon. 215–697–8000.

“Getting Through the Holidays” Bereavement Support Group Holy Redeemer HomeCare Office, 12265 Townsend Road. Special six-session group meets for additional sessions throughout 2013. Free. 10:30 a.m. Register. 215–856–1306.

CRAFT SHOWS/

FLEA MARKETS

Bensalem Senior Citizen Association 1850 Byberry Road, Bensalem. Holiday bazaar features crafters and vendors. Lunch available. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–638–7720.

Abraham Lincoln High School 3201 Ryan Ave. Craft fair/flea market. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spaces available, pay at the door. 215–571–9696.

Lower Moreland High School 555 Red Lion Road, Huntingdon Valley. PTA family craft and gift fair. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

St. Cecilia School 535 Rhawn St. Holiday craft show. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215–983–7786.

St. Dominic’s Marian Hall 8504 Frankford Ave. Flea market. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Court St. Dominic 2222. 215–338–8756.

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church Trenton Avenue and Cumberland Street. Flea market. Held in conjunction with St. Timothy’s COGIC International. Food will be available. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sons of Norway 187 State Road, Andalusia. Indoor flea market. Features Norwegian items, food and baked goods. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 11

EVENTS

Amici Opera Company Performance Holy Nativity Church, 205 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Enter on Jarrett Avenue. Verdi’s “I Due Foscari” will be staged at 4 p.m. Tickets cost $25 at the door, seniors and advance purchase $22, students $15, children 12 and younger $10. 215–224–0257.

Cellist Bihn Park Performance Glencairn Museum, 1001 Cathedral Road, Bryn Athyn. The award-winning 15-year-old Park will be accompanied by pianist Nozomi Takashima. $15, $10 for museum members and students with ID. 3 p.m. 267–502–2600.

Community Thanksgiving Dinner St. Leo convent, Tulip Street and Unruh Avenue. Members of the community, especially the military, veterans, police, firefighters and those in need are invited. Hosted by St. Leo Social Justice Committee. Free. 2 to 5 p.m. 215–901–8052.

Harvest Auction and Continental Breakfast Medical Mission Sisters administration building, 8400 Pine Road. Features live auction, door prizes, baskets and more. Sponsored by the MMS Thrift Shop. $6. 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets available at the thrift shop. 215–745–7930.

Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Class with Corrine Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Open House for College-Bound Students Holy Family University, Campus Center, 9801 Frankford Ave. Prospective students can meet faculty members, admissions and financial aid representatives and take campus tours and academic workshops. Noon. Register. 215–637–3050.

Piano Recital Fox Chase United Methodist Church, 201 Loney St. Presented by Dr. June Grutzmacher. Light refreshments provided. A free-will offering will be accepted. 3 p.m.

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.

Showtime at Klein Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Features comedian Jack Swersie, Joey Arminio and “The Family” USO variety show. Members $12, guests $14. 1:30 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Veterans Day Services Lawncrest Recreation Center grove area, Rising Sun Avenue and Comly Street. Municipal Court Judge Patrick Dugan is the guest speaker. 8:30 a.m. 215–686–3454.

Monday, Nov. 12

EVENTS

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

Ballet and Tap Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ages 5 to 8 at 4 p.m.; ages 2–1/2 to 4 at 5:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Beginner Bridge Game/Tutorial St. Leo Church rectory, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. Free. Mondays. 7 p.m. 215–333–0340.

Breast Cancer Fund-raiser La Casa Di Lucia, 14425 Bustleton Ave. $15. Benefits the Linda Creed Breast Cancer Foundation. 7:30 p.m. Call for tickets. 215–677–6111.

Cardio High Intensity Training 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.

Computer Training & Lab Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Learn computer basics or get help with software. 7 to 8:30 p.m. 215–353–3235.

Dance Classes Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Tap and ballet available for girls ages 5 and older. $20 for the month 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.

Health Seminar Cheltenham Friends Meetinghouse, Jeanes Hospital campus, 7600 Central Ave. Presented through the hospital’s Community Classroom Program. This seminar will be conducted in Spanish. Topic: Diabetes y Enfermedades Cardiovasculares. Includes American Heart Association Compression Only CPR and AED demonstration. Light refreshments. Free. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Register. 215–728–4861.

Nutrition and Cooking Program Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Adults can learn about healthy eating, easy meals, good and bad fat, maintaining a healthy weight and more. Continues Mondays through Nov. 19. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Register. 215–353–3235.

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.

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.

MEETINGS

Drizin-Weiss Auxiliary Casino Deli, 2425 Welsh Road, Lunch at noon. Meeting begins at 1 p.m. 215–464–2828.

Tacony Memorial American Legion Auxiliary Unit 735 7163 Hegerman St. Prospective members are invited. 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 13

EVENTS

Alzheimer’s Foundation Screenings Immaculate Mary Home, 2990 Holme Ave. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Walk-ins or appointments welcome. 215–992–1858.

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

Book Reading and Discussion Turning Point, 7812 Castor Ave. Students in grades six to 12 will read and discuss “Letters to a Bullied Girl.” Books provided free to all those who pre-register. Also Nov. 20 and 27. 6 to 7 p.m. Register at www.rhawnhurstturningpoint.com

Book Sale East Cheltenham Free Library, Rowland Community Center, Myrtle and Elm avenues, East Cheltenham. 7 to 8:45 p.m. Continues Nov. 14 and 15, 7 to 8:45 p.m.; Nov. 16, 1 to 4:45 p.m. and Nov. 17, 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. 215–379–2077.

Boys’ Hip-Hop and Tumbling Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Suitable for ages 3 to 14. Tuesdays. 6 to 7 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Christmas Bazaar Philadelphia Protestant Home social hall, 6500 Tabor Ave. 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–697–8000.

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.

Decorative Arts Lecture Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. “The Art of Leatherwork” will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Members $4, non-members $6. A light supper option is available at 5:30 p.m. and costs $12. Registration is required for the dinner. 215–632–5330.

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

Financial Management Program Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. The course on personal financial management continues Tuesdays through Dec. 4. $10 per session. 7 to 9 p.m. Register. 215–353–3235.

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

Gentle Yoga Class Holy Redeemer Health & Fitness Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Eight week introductory class is held on Tuesdays and costs $45. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Register. 1–800–818–4747.

Greater Philadelphia Chorale Practice Sessions St. Jerome church hall, 8100 Colfax St. New members are invited. Tuesdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215–745–4695, www.gpchorale.com

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. 11 a.m. to noon. Also on Nov. 27 at 6 p.m., Dec. 11 at 11 a.m. and Dec. 18 at 6 p.m. Register. 215–728–4818.

Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Business Card Exchange Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Road. Hosted by Allegra Marketing Print Mail. 5 to 7 p.m. Call for reservations. 215–332–3400.

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.

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 Holy Redeemer Health & Fitness Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Eight-week Tuesday program costs $45. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Register. 1–800–818–4747. Also at: 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.

Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 6 Salvation Army, 5830 Rising Sun Ave. Women veterans are invited to join. Free life membership is available for disabled veterans age 80 and older. 1 p.m. 215–676–9211.

Holmesburg Civic Association Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. 7:15 p.m. 215–332–6781.

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

Survivors of Suicide Aria Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. 7:30 p.m. 215–545–2242.

Wednesday, Nov. 14

EVENTS

Aerobics Class Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane (behind Hancock Demonstration School). Space is limited. Wednesdays. $5 per class. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215–685–9394.

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.

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.

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

Medicare Information Session U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz’s district office, 7219 Frankford Ave. Representative from APPRISE, Pennsylvania’s free health insurance counseling program, will aid seniors during the Medicare open enrollment period. Appointments available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call for appointment. 215–517–6572.

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

Tap Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Suitable for ages 12 to 18. Wednesdays. 6 to 7 p.m. 267–475–7005.

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.

Turkey Family Bingo St. Leo convent, Tulip Street and Unruh Avenue. Players of all ages are invited. Hosted by St. Leo Social Justice Committee. Free. 7 p.m. 215–333–0340.

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.

Fox Chase Homeowners Association and Fox Chase Town Watch American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. 7:30 p.m.

Jewish War Veterans Glendale Uptown Home, 7800 Bustleton Ave. Jewish veterans from World War II to the present are invited. 7:30 p.m. 215–673–6942.

Living in My Genes Support Group Holy Redeemer Women’s HealthCare at Southampton, 42 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Women and men who may have a genetic risk for cancer can share their concerns and explore issues surrounding screening and preventative care. Free. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Register. 215–494–7331.

Marine Corps League, All Divisions Detachment Ironworkers Hall, 11600 Norcom Road. New members invited. 7:30 p.m. 215–343–4602.

Meta Friends Support Group Holy Redeemer Women’s HealthCare at Southampton, 42 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Men and women with metastatic (stage IV) breast cancer can share their experiences in a supportive upbeat environment. 6 to 7:30 p.m. Register. 215–934–7323.

Thursday, Nov. 15

EVENTS

AARP Driver Safety Refresher Program Villages at Pine Valley clubhouse, 8540 Verree Road. Designed to help drivers age 50 and older improve their skills and prevent traffic accidents. Bring a copy of your driver’s license and completion certificate from a previous two-day class. Members $12, non-members $14. Veterans and their dependents may attend free during November. 6 to 10 p.m. Register. 1–800–818–4747.

Bariatric Surgery Program Mercy Surgery office, Nazareth Hospital Physician office building, Suite 205, 2701 Holme Ave. 4:30 to 6 p.m. Register. 1–855–537–7968.

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.

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. aslla@aol.com

Health Seminar Cheltenham Friends Meetinghouse, Jeanes Hospital campus, 7600 Central Ave. Presented through the hospital’s Community Classroom Program. Topic: Stroke awareness, prevention and treatment: Are you at risk for a stroke? Light refreshments. Free. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Register. 215–728–4861.

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.

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. Also at: Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Saturdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

MEETINGS

Normandy Civic Association Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 7 p.m.

Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Meeting American Paradigm Schools, 4300 Tacony St. 8:30 a.m. Register. 215–332–3400.

Unite, Inc. Support Group Holy Redeemer Hospital, first floor physicians’ lounge, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Group provides grief support following the loss of a baby, including miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and infant death. 7 to 9 p.m. Register. 215–643–3344.

Upper Holmesburg Civic Association St. Dominic’s Marian Hall, 8532 Frankford Ave. 7 p.m.

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