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Calendar of Events: July 15, 2015

Thursday, July 16

EVENTS

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.

Arts & Crafts Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 9 to 11 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 12:30 to 2 p.m. $2. 215–685–0576.

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.

Chair Exercise KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Chess Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Chess Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave., second level. All ages. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in the summer. 215–685–0522.

Chit Chat KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. 11 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Concert Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. Blackbird Society Orchestra. 7 to 8 p.m. Pay what you wish. Bring chair and picnic dinner. Dining Car treats for sale. 215–632–5330.

Conversations with Ruth. 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 215–698–7300.

Craft of the Week Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. For school-age children, younger siblings are welcome if accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by Friends of Holmesburg Library. 3 p.m. 215–685–8756.

Crafty Thursdays Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 3 p.m. Continues July 23, July 30, Aug. 6. 215–685–2845.

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

Healing Exercise KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays. Free. 10:40 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Karaoke Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Thursdays (except third Thursday) from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Knitting Club Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6–8 p.m. $5. 215–685–9394.

Low Visions. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Support group led by Bette Homer of the Associated Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired. $1 donation. Lunch is available. 215–698–7300, Ext. 184.

Lunch and Entertainment KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. Noon. 215–745–3127.

Minecraft Club Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 2 p.m. For ages 8–14. Continues July 23, July 30. 215–685–8755.

Moving On. Post Bereavement. 10:30 a.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 215–698–7300.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy a friendly game of pinochle. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Read by 4th Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. Children who have completed kindergarten through third grade will do fun reading and writing activities to help them read at or above their reading level. Continues Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through July 31. 215–685–0547.

Read to a Therapy Dog Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. For school-age children who struggle with reading aloud. 11 a.m. Continues July 23, July 30. 215–685–8755.

Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength and Range of Motion KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver Sneakers. There is a fee for guests. 12:45 and 3 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Silver Splash Klein Life, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver Sneakers. $5 for guests. 8:45 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Summer Dance Camp Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Tap and ballet dance for 8 and older. Class hours and more information: 267–475–7005 or 215–837–3691.

Tap Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ages 5 to 9 at 5 p.m. Ages 10 to 11 at 6 p.m. Ages 12 to 17 at 7 p.m. Adult classes at 8 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Wii Bowling Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215–831–2926.

Yoga. Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. All levels. 7:30–8:30 p.m. $5. Bring your own mat. 215–683–1994.

Yoga Picarello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Yoga for all levels. Bring your own mat. $25 per month. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267–738–8393.

MEETINGS

AL-Anon Beginners Meeting Nazareth Hospital (Marian Hall), 2601 Holme Ave. For anyone affected by a loved one’s drinking. 7 to 7:45 p.m. Handicapped accessible.

Al-Anon Crossroads Community Church, 7721 Torresdale Ave. 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Friends of Pennypack Park Deer Meadows Retirement Community, 8301 Roosevelt Blvd., main entrance (rear of complex), 7:30 p.m., 215–934-PARK. Group meets third Thursday every month. July meeting is the annual picnic at Pennypack Environmental Center at 6:30 p.m..

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.

Philadelphia’s First Toastmasters Club Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Road. 7 to 9 p.m. Members learn to improve public speaking and leadership skills and develop effective communication skills. Refreshments. $5. Continue every first and third Thursday of the month. 609–318–4950.

Friday, July 17

EVENTS

Bag Sale JFCS Thrift Boutique, Shelly Plaza (next to Food Basics), 8948 Frankford Ave. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fill a bag for $20, maximum 15 items per bag. Excludes white tags, shoes/boots and housewares). 267–273–5537.

Bingo American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. Refreshments are available. Proceeds benefit veterans’ needs. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215–728–9412. Also at: Ukrainian Catholic Church, 8th and Brown streets. Games also played Mondays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215–829–8103. Also at: St. John Neumann Nursing Home, 10400 Roosevelt Blvd. $10. Doors open at 6 p.m. Games begin at 6:30 p.m. 215–698–5631, 215–698–5630.

Children’s Tumbling Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Children 4 and older can learn tumbling. Friday evenings. 6 to 8 p.m. 215–685–8753.

Civil Air Patrol 8501 State Road. Learn aerospace, military leadership, drill and more. For boys and girls ages 12 through 19. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. 267–250–6311.

Dance Classes for Children Lower Mayfair Playground, Robbins Avenue and Hawthorne Street. Ballet and jazz for ages 4 to 6 at 6:15 p.m. Jazz and Hip-hop for ages 7 to 10 at 7:15 p.m. $120. 215–685–1227.

Family Film Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. Babe. 2 p.m. 215–685–8755.

Let’s Talk KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. 1 p.m. 215–745–3127.

Line Dance Party Call for location. Johnny Tocco line dance party presented by Miss Susan’s Entertainment and Dance. Fridays. $5. 7 to 11 p.m. 215–335–3232.

Line Dancing Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Fridays at 9:30 a.m., Mondays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. 215–685–0576. Also at: St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Every Friday at 10:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.

Literacy Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays at 10 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Oneg Shabbat. 10:40 a.m. A Kaballat Shabbat celebration weekly. KleinLIfe, 10100 Jamison Ave. 215–698–7300.

Sabbath Service/Lunch/Piano Playing KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. Noon. 215–745–3127.

Senior Stretch KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. 11:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Shuffleboard Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Board available to members at other times. 215–685–0576.

Silver Sneakers Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Muscular strength training class. Fridays from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Monday and Wednesday from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. $2 per class if not covered by your insurance. 215–685–0576. Also at: Aria Health, Torresdale Campus. 10800 Knights Road. Fridays. $6 per class. 9 to 10 a.m. 215–612–4576.

Silver Sneakers Cardio Circuit Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 10 a.m. 215–698–3012.

Tee ball Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6:15 p.m. Girls and boys ages 3–6. $25. Registration fee includes T-shirt, trophy and pizza/ice cream party. 215–685–9394.

Texas Hold’em Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays and Tuesdays at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Zumba Gold KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Zumba Gold with Miriam Martinez. Free for Silver & Fit. Fee for guests. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

MEETINGS

Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. A forum for women to support each other. Free. 215–698–7300.

Widow & Widower Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays at 10 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Saturday, July 18

EVENTS

Alzheimer’s Support Group For current or former caregivers. Every Saturday. 10:30 a.m. to noon. Holy Innocents St. Paul’s Church, 7001 Torresdale Ave. [email protected] or 928–282–3435.

Amici Opera Company Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra, at United Methodist Church of the Redeemer, 1128 Cottman Ave. 4 p.m. $20. 215–224–0257.

Arts and Crafts Class for Children Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Saturdays. First month and registration is $25, then $20 per month. 11 a.m. to noon. 215–685–8753.

Bagels, Coffee & Torah. Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Discussion 9 a.m. Shabbat service 10:15 a.m. Casual dress. 215–886–8000.

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.

Far Northeast Farmers’ Market Walker Lodge 306, 1290 Southampton Road. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Locally sourced produce and artisanal goods. Every Saturday through Oct. 31. 267–304–6819.

Flea Market VFW Post 1597, 901 Bellevue Ave., Croydon. 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. No charge for space rentals. Donations accepted for veterans table. 267–307–7916.

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

Pilates Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 10 a.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Preschool Program Registration Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. Four- and 5-year-old Pre-K program on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to noon. $95 per month. 3-year-old preschool program on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to noon. $70 per month. 215–685–9394.

Singles 55+ Breakfast Call for location. Breakfast meeting every Saturday morning. 10:30 a.m. 215–695–0510.

Tumbling Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Tumbling for kids ages 4 to 14. 10 a.m. 215–685–8734.

MEETINGS

Social Group Call for location. Not dating anyone but want to? 60s-70s singles are invited to a dance. 215–380–9144.

Sunday, July 19

EVENTS

Adults Belly Dancing Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Adults can learn to belly dance. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Coach Bingo St. Martha rectory, 11301 Academy Road. 2 p.m. 215–632–3720.

Kid’s Club St. Petri-Hope Church 6816 Jackson St. Kids from Kindergarten through 6th grade are welcome. Hear stories of our faith, make crafts, and learn how to play hand bells. 4 to 5 pm. 215–333–4103.

Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for members. Guests $5. 9:30 a.m. Sundays. 215–698–7300.

Open House Temple Beth Ami, 9201 Old Bustleton Ave., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Discussion of programs and light refreshments. 215–673–2511.

Summer Dance Program — Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Class times and more information: 267–475–7005 or 267–343–3845.

MEETINGS

Overeaters Anonymous Nazareth Hospital 2nd floor conference room, 2601 Holme Ave. 12-step program for all eating disorders. 10:30 a.m. Also on Fridays at 6 p.m. 215–745–9661.

Thrift Store St. Luke’s Memorial Church, 1946 Welsh Road. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–969–3645.

Women’s Al-Anon Meeting 4945 Friendship St. Meeting for women affected by a loved one’s drinking. 3 to 4 p.m.

Monday, July 20

EVENTS

Ab Blast Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 p.m. 215–613–1070.

Aerobic Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. Mondays at 7 p.m. Also held on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 215–698–7300.

Are You Saved? Studying Biblical salvation at a location in the Northeast. Mondays. 7:30 p.m. Call for appointments. 215–941–4710.

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

Bingo Ukrainian Catholic Church, 8th and Brown streets. Games also played Mondays and Fridays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215–829–8103. More at: Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 12:30 p.m. Two cards cost $1. 215–685–0576. More at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Mondays at 12:45 p.m. and Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. $3. 215–683–1994.

Bop Dancing Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 1950s dance instruction for all ages. 6 p.m.

Bridge Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Mondays. 1 to 3 p.m. 215–685–0576.

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.

Ceramics and More Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. Ceramics class, in addition to a variety of arts and crafting projects, will be offered. No previous experience required. $5 per night, plus minimal charge for materials. 215–685–9395

CPAP Clinic Holy Redeemer Hospital, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Free weekly clinic for people having problems with CPAP equipment. Mondays. 3 to 7 p.m. by appointment. 215–938–3748.

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Contemporary at 5 and 7 p.m., Lyrical at 6 and 8 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Enhance Fitness St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Every Monday and Thursday at 9:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.

Game Day Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 3 p.m. Continues July 27 and Aug. 3. 215–685–2845.

Hebrew Language Classes KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave.. Intermediate classes in Hebrew. Free. 1 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Kids Kettlebells Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. $5. 6 p.m. 215–698–3012.

Klein Korale KleinLIfe, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 to 2 p.m. Songs in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. No singing experience necessary. 215–698–7300.

Mah Jong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Have fun with friends in this tile matching game. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

New Visions. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Support group led by Amy Juarez of the Associated Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired. $1 donation. Lunch is available. 215–698–7300, Ext. 184.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy a friendly game of pinochle. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Scrabble KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Come exercise your mind with a fun game of scrabble. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Silver and Fit KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wayne Leister is the class instructor. Free for members. $2 non-members. Mondays. 9:15 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength/Range of Motion Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 1 to 2 p.m. 215–698–3012.

Snake Party Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. 6:30 p.m. Scott Prior will introduce guests to a wide variety of his snake friends and speak about their intriguing lives. 215–685–8756.

Summer Dance Camp Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Lyrical and jazz dance. Class time or more information: 267–475–7005 or 215–837–3691.

Teen Crafts Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 2 p.m. 215–685–8755.

Vacation Bible School Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Woodhaven Road. Runs July 20–24, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Theme: Treasure God’s Love. For ages 3 to entering sixth grade. Free. 215–637–4210.

Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. $5 drop-in. 215–698–3012.

Zumba Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 7:30–8:30 p.m. Latin-inspired, easy to follow, calorie burning, dance fitness. $5 registration fee, $5 per class. Also Tuesdays 7:30–8:30 p.m. 215–685–8753.

Zumba with Denise Norcom Community Center. 10980 Norcom Road. $5 drop-in fee. 7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.

Zumba with Zuly. Every Monday at 7 p.m. Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. 215–612–0728. Walk-ins are welcome. $6.

MEETINGS

Compassionate Friends American Heritage Federal Credit Union, 2068 Red Lion Road. 7 p.m. Support group for family members grieving the death of a child, regardless of age or cause. All family members welcome. 215–396–0460.

East Torresdale Civic Association, Liberty Evangelical Free Church, Linden Avenue and Milnor Street, 7 p.m. Special meeting date in July. Usually meets second Monday of the month. Normal schedule resumes in August. easttorresdalecivic.com

Mayfair Civic Association, Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Meets the third Monday of odd-numbered months, 7 p.m. www.mayfaircivicassociation.com

Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. The group meets Mondays at 9:30 a.m.

Take Back Your Neighborhood Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. 7 p.m. Guest: Lisa Deeley, Democratic candidate for city commissioner. 215–205–2167.

Tuesday, July 21

EVENTS

Adult Martial Arts Classes Max Myers Recreation Center, 1601 Hellerman St. Classes held Tuesday and Friday evenings and Saturday afternoons. $45 per month. Call for time and inf.: 215–685–1242.

Aquatic Arthritis Exercise Plus Basic Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver & Fit, Silver Sneakers and athletic members. Class instructor is Eileen Depalma. Tuesdays. 2 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Tuesdays. $2. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Ceramic Classes Disston Recreation Center, 4423 Longshore Ave. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215–335–1163.

Chair Yoga St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.

Computer Assistance Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Tuesdays at 1 p.m. One-on-one sessions available by appointment. 215–831–2926.

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.

Exercise Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Exercise with Elayne KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Tuesdays. 10:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Greater Philadelphia Chorale Rehearsals St. Jerome school hall, 8100 Colfax St. All singers are invited. Tuesdays. 7–8:30 p.m. 215–313–5363.

Karate Class Torresdale Playground, 9550 Frankford Ave. Classes with Master Drew Johnson. Karate styles include Shotokan Karate, Aiki Jujitsu and Koga Ryu Ninjutsu. All levels welcome. Ages 5 to adult. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 6 to 7:30 p.m. $20 per month. $5 registration fee.

Knitting Nook KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Make lap covers, hats, shawls and booties for children and adults who are receiving treatments for serious illnesses at local hospitals. Tuesdays. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Lego Club for Teens and Tweens Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 1:30 p.m. Continues July 28. 215–685–8755.

Life Coach Training Seminar Learn how to change lives while embracing your own. Seminars held in the Northeast. Inquire for location. Register. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. 215–725–1995 or email [email protected].

Nutrition Education Program KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. 10 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy a friendly game of pinochle. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Preschool Story Time Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Stories, songs and finger plays for preschool children accompanied by an adult. 10:30 a.m. Continues Aug. 4, Aug. 18. 215–685–8756.

Preschool Story Time Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3–5. Continues July 28. 215–685–8755.

Produce Vouchers St. Anne’s Senior Community Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. 2 to 4 p.m. People who will be 60 or older by Dec. 31, 2015 will receive four $5 vouchers. Continues July 22. 215–426–9799.

Sculpt & Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6 to 7 p.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–698–3012.

Silver & Fit Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Intermediate class instructor is Herb Caplan. Free for Silver & Fit, Silver Sneakers and athletic members. Tuesdays and Fridays. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Silver Sneakers Cardio Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 1 p.m. $3 drop-in fee if not a member. 215–613–1070.

Singing Tuesday Nights St. John Neumann Home, 10400 Roosevelt Blvd. The Sounds of Liberty a cappella chorus is holding open auditions for spring and summer concerts of popular music. 7 to 10 p.m. 215–636–9012.

Summer Dance Camp Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Hip-Hop and ballet dance. Class times and more information: 267–475–7005 or 215–837–3691.

Super STEM Storytime 11 a.m., Torresdale Branch Library, 3079 Holme Ave., 215–685–0494. Stories, songs and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) activities. For children ages 2 to 6 with accompanying adult. Continues Tuesdays through Aug. 4.

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

Teen Tuesdays Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 3 p.m. Continues July 28 and Aug. 4. 215–685–2845.

Teen Tuesdays Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Create Duct Tape Crafts. Refreshments. 215–685–8756.

Tone Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. Tuesdays. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Tuesday Art Classes Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 11 a.m. Continues July 28. 215–685–2845.

Turbo Kick. Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. Tuesdays. 6:15–7:15 p.m. Bring a mat. $5. 215–685–9394.

Yoga. Boyle Recreation Center,13024 Stevens Road. 7 to 8 p.m. $10. [email protected]

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.

Zumba Jardel Recreation Center, 1400 Cottman Ave. Open to the public. $5 per session. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–0596.

Zumba Gold KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Athletic, Silver Sneakers, and Silver & Fit members. $5/guests. $5. Tuesdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Zumba with Denise Norcom Community Center. 10980 Norcom Road. $5 drop in fee. 7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.

MEETINGS

Al-Anon Meeting St. John’s Lutheran Church, Hawthorne and Tyson avenues. 1 to 2:30 p.m.

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.

Lawncrest Community Association St. William social hall, Argyle and Robbins streets. Guests: Officials from the 2nd Police District. 215–342–5642.

N.A. Meeting for Friends and Family of Addicts Aria Torresdale, Mansion House conference room, Red Lion and Knights roads. Tuesdays from 7 to 8:20 p.m. 215–535–2962.

Rotary Club of Frankford-Northeast Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. The group meets for lunch every Tuesday from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m.

Short Stories KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. Group discussion follows stories. Free. 215–698–7300.

Women’s Empowerment Group The Share Center, 7137 Torresdale Ave. Group meets every Tuesday. 7 p.m. 856–308–5650.

Wednesday, July 23

EVENTS

Ab Blast Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 drop-in fee. 5:30 p.m. 215–698–3012.

Art Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. Wednesdays. Class is taught by a professional instructor. 2 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Bilingual English/Spanish Story Time Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 6:30 p.m. 215–685–8755.

Bingo Club 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.

Boot Camp Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. All fitness levels. 7:15 p.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.

Cardio Kettlebells Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6 to 7 p.m. $5 drop-in. 215–698–3012.

Cardio Workout KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. Fee. 1 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Cha Cha Dancing Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. For all ages. 6 p.m.

Chess KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Keep your brain active with a fun and friendly game of chess. 2 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Child and Teen Acting Classes Portside Arts Center, 2531 E. Lehigh Ave. Acting classes for kids ages 5 to 17. Classes are sorted by age. 4 to 8 p.m. 215–427–1514.

Core Training KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. $5. 7 p.m. 215–698–7300.

KIDS Fit Mix Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 drop-in fee. 6:45pm. 215–698–3012.

Kim Reddin Yiddish KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Conversational and informal group celebrating Yiddish in song and speech. 10:40 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Klein Music Makers KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. If you play an instrument or can read music, join the group on Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. 215–698–7300, Ext. 134.

Life Coach Introduction Learn how to move forward in relationships career and challenges. Seminars held in the Northeast. Inquire for location. Wednesdays. 7 p.m. 215–725–1995 or email [email protected].

Line Dancing. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 1:15 p.m. Free. 215–698–7300.

Mah Jongg. Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. 7 p.m. Bring your card or buy one. 215–886–8000.

Mah Jongg Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10 a.m. 215–673–7734.

Movie Wednesdays Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 3 p.m. Continues July 29 and Aug. 5. 215–685–2845.

Piano Lessons Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy a friendly game of pinochle. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Pinochle Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10 a.m. 215–673–7734.

Playgroups at the Library 2 p.m. at Torresdale Branch Library, 3079 Holme Ave., 215–685–0494. Activities include LEGO, Lincoln Logs and board games. For children in grades one to six. Continues Wednesdays through Aug. 5.

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

Silver Sneakers Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 9 to 10 a.m.

Silver Splash KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver Sneaker members, $5 for guests. Wednesdays. 8:45 and 9:45 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Spanish Classes Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Classes for both advanced and beginner levels. $5. 215–683–1994.

Summer Dance Camp Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ballet, musical theater, improv and contemporary dance. Class hours or more information: 267–475–7005 or 215–837–3691.

Tai Chi St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. 215–426–9799.

Tumbling Program Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Wednesdays. $20 per month plus a one-time registration fee of $5. 7 p.m. 215–685–8753.

Visitation, Prayer and Veneration. Golden-domed Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 830 N. Franklin St. 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. View the Vatican-authorized full-size replica of the Shroud of Turin. Also open Saturdays from 2 to 4:30 p.m.

Wellness and Depression Screening Career Link, 3210 Red Lion Road. Free, anonymous wellness and depression screenings. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215–728–4669 or visit www.pathcenter.org.

Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. $5 drop-in.

Young at Heart Single Seniors 60-plus. Dinner. Also breakfast on Saturdays. 215–695–0510.

Zumba Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. Drop-ins welcome. $5. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–685–9394.

Zumba with Zuly Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. Wednesdays. $6 walk-in fee. 7 p.m. 215–612–0728.

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.

Depression Bipolar Support Group 8220 Castor Ave, fourth floor. Group meets every Wednesday from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. 215–698–9744.

GRASP St. Timothy’s Lutheran Church, 7965 Fillmore St. Meeting for anyone grieving who has lost someone to drugs or alcohol disease. 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Jewish Culture Club Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Northeast Philadelphia Walking Club People 50 and older are invited to walk together to stay healthy. 267–251–9198.

S.O.S. Catholic Singles Over Sixty Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Neshaminy Mall, 3611 Horizon Blvd., Trevose. Meets for lunch Wednesdays at 2 p.m. 215–742–5798.

Sunshine Club KleinLife Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Wednesdays. 9:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Zumba Houseman Recreation Center, 5091 Summerdale Ave. (at Godfrey Avenue). 7 to 8 p.m. $5 each class. 215–685–1240.

Thursday, July 23

EVENTS

Aerobic Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays. $5. Call for time. 215–698–7300.

Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 12:30 to 2 p.m. $2. 215–685–0576.

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.

Chess at the Library 2:30 p.m. at Torresdale Branch Library, 3079 Holme Ave., 215–685–0494. Sponsored by Friends of Torresdale Library. Continues Thursdays through Aug. 6.

Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576. 215–698–7300 Ext. 129.

Concert Disston Recreation Center, Disston and Glenloch streets. 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by Tacony Civic Association. Continues Aug. 6 and Aug. 20.

Conversations with Ruth. 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 215–698–7300.

Craft of the Week Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. For school-age children, younger siblings are welcome if accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by Friends of Holmesburg Library. 3 p.m. 215–685–8756.

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

Knitting Club. Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. Thursday. 6–8 p.m. $5. 215–685–9394.

Low Visions. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Support group led by Bette Homer of the Associated Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired. $1 donation. Lunch is available. 215–698–7300, Ext. 184.

Moving On Post Bereavement. 10:30 a.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 215–698–7300.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy a friendly game of pinochle. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength/Range of Motion. Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 9–10 a.m. 215–698–3012.

Yoga Classes Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Suitable for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. Thursdays. $20 per month. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267–738–8393.

Zumba Jardel Recreation Center, 1400 Cottman Ave. Open to the public. $5 per session. 8 to 9 p.m. 215–685–0596.

Zumba with Denise Norcom Community Center. 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays. $5 drop-in fee. 7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.

MEETINGS

Depression Bipolar Support Group PATH, 8220 Castor Ave. The group meets on the fourth floor every Wednesday. 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. 215–698–9744.

St. Cecilia Seniors 535 Rhawn St. New members always welcomed. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–742–5018.

VENDOR ALERTS

Flea Market Disston Park, 6900 block of Keystone St., between Longshore and Disston streets. Saturday, Sept. 19. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Tacony Civic Association. $10 per 10×15 space. Continues on Oct. 24. 215–338–2575 or [email protected]

Flea Market Our Lady of Ransom, 6700 Roosevelt Blvd. Saturday, Sept. 19. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 10 x 17 space $20. Reservations: 215–332–6166.

Craft fair 39th Annual Historic Bristol Day. Saturday, Oct. 17. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Along the 200 and 300 blocks of Radcliffe St., Bristol Borough. 215–785–2350 or [email protected]

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