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Calendar of Events: August 19, 2015

Thursday, Aug. 20

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.

Butterfly House Tours Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. $8, $6 for senior citizens, $5 for kids 4–12. Continues Aug. 22–23, 25, 27, 29–30, Sept. 1 and 3.. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

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.

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

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

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

Fun NIght Henry Lee Willet Park, Twining Road and Dale Avenue, Willow Grove. 6–8 p.m. Sponsored by state Rep. Tom Murt. Games, moonbounce, local and state services, refreshments. 215–674–3755.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Star Party Friends Hospital, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. 6–9 p.m. Build a telescope, look at constellations and planets. Walk along Tacony Creek Park trail. Snacks, games, chance to win a telescope. Free and open to the public. 215–806–4910 or [email protected]

Friday, Aug. 21

EVENTS

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.

Country Western Music and Dancing 5 Star Diner, 11650 Roosevelt Blvd. Food and drink. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Every Friday. 215 676–0797 or www.kountrydancing.com

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.

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 Wednesdays 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.

Movie Kingdom Life Christian Center at the Devon, 6325 Frankford Ave. The Goonies. 6:30 p.m. Free.

Movie Shepherd of the City Lutheran Church, 7200 Castor Ave. Frozen. 7–10 p.m. Popcorn. Bring blankets or lawn chairs.

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., Mondays 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. 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Also Tuesdays. 215–685–0576.

MEETINGS

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

Saturday, Aug. 22

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.

Animal fundraiser Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Duck Dash, sponsored by the Animal Care & Control Team of Philadelphia. Noon to 2 p.m. Prices start at $5. www.acctphillyduckdash.org or 267–385–3800.

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.

Community Day Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sponsored by Holmesburg Civic Association. Pot luck lunch includes hot dogs, chips, drinks and snow cones. Guests are asked to bring a dish, side or dessert. Crafts table and Moonbounce.

Early Morning Bird Walk Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 7–9 a.m. Continues Aug. 29 and Sept. 5. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

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.

Northeast Celebration Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman Street. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Children’s activities, community organizations, music, food, appearances by museums. Sponsored by Take Back Your Neighborhood. 215–205–2167 or [email protected]

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, Aug. 23

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.

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.

Lenape Village Public Tour Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 1 p.m. $8. Continues Aug. 30 and Sept. 6. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

Naturalist Program Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. Splendid Spiders. 2 p.m. $3. Continues Aug. 30. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

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

Ukrainian Folk Festival Ukrainian American Sports Center, Lower State and County Line roads, Horsham. Art, music, dance, face-painting. Noon to 8 p.m. $15, $10 for students, free for kids 14 and under. www.tryzub.org

MEETINGS

Friendship Singles Club Star Diner, 11650 Roosevelt Blvd. 3 p.m. Dinner. 215–969–7167 or 215–288–0152.

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.

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

Monday, Aug. 24

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.

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

Back to School Jumpstart Camp Bushrod Library, 6304 Castor Ave., and Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. Breakfast, lunch, fun learning. For children entering first, second or third grade. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 27. 215-MU6–7502.

Beginner Bridge Game/Tutorial St. Leo Church rectory, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. Free. 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.

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. 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.

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

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

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.

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. 7 p.m. Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. 215–612–0728. Walk-ins are welcome. $6.

MEETINGS

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

Rhawnhurst Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church, Loretto Avenue and Lansing Street. 1 p.m. All widows and widowers invited. Meets the first Monday of each month. 215–744–7838 or 267–722–8764.

Tuesday, Aug. 25

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.

Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $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. 9:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.

Computer Assistance Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. 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. 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.

Finding Your Funding Women’s Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124. 6–8 p.m. $10. Pre-registration: 215–790-WBDC or www.womensbdc.org

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

Introduction to Photography Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. Participants will learn to take better digital photos, be introduced to better camera types and learn basic camera skills, including how to compose photos and transfer them to computers. 215–685–0547

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.

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

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

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.

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

Total Joint Replacement Seminar Jeanes Hospital, 7600 Central Ave. 6 to 7 p.m. Register: 215–728–3944.

Turbo Kick. Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 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. 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 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. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.

John Birch Society Holmesburg Recreation Center, at Rhawn and Ditman streets. 7–9 p.m. A video, Enumerated vs. Unlimited Power, will be shown. A discussion will follow, and refreshments will be served.

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

National Organization for the Reformation of Marijuana Laws Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 7 p.m. Refreshments. 267–277–3068 or PhillyNoml.org

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.

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

Wednesday, Aug. 26

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. Class is taught by a professional instructor. 2 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.

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. 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.

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.

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

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

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.

New Student Orientation Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 1800 Cottman Ave. 9 to 11 a.m. Incoming students and their parents will be able to meet school administrators, students and the Home and School Association, and tour the school. 215–728–5050 or [email protected]

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

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

Preschool Registration Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. 7 p.m. $70 per month, $10 registration fee. Class for ages 3–5 meets Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 a.m. to noon. 215–685–8734 or 215–425–2444.

Silver Sneakers Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 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.

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. 10 a.m. 215–426–9799.

Tumbling Program Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. $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 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 Houseman Recreation Center, 5091 Summerdale Ave. (at Godfrey Avenue). 7 to 8 p.m. $5 each class. 215–685–1240.

Zumba with Zuly Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. $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. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.

Depression Bipolar Support Group 8220 Castor Ave, fourth floor. 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. 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.

Thursday, Aug. 27

EVENTS

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

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

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

Concert Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Ave. 7 p.m. Midiri Brothers. Tours before the show from 5–6:45 p.m. 215–697–8086 or www.pphfamily.org

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. 6–8 p.m. $5. 215–685–9394.

Philadelphia Eagles Book Mobile Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 11:30 a.m. Free book to all participants. 215–685–2845.

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. $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

Alanon Paul’s Run boardroom, 9896 Bustleton Ave. 7–8 p.m.

Depression Bipolar Support Group PATH, 8220 Castor Ave. The group meets on the fourth floor. 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.

FLEA MARKET

Emanuel United Church of Christ, 2628 Fillmore St. Saturday, Aug. 29, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

VENDOR ALERTS

Flea Market Aria Health Auxiliary. Knights and Red Lion roads. Parking garage. Sept. 12. 8 a.m. to noon. $20 per space. Call 215–831–2179 for reservation packet by Aug. 24.

Flea Market Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4601 Richmond St. Saturday, Sept. 12. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spaces $15 or two for $25. Bring your own table. Sponsored by Bridesburg United Methodist Church. 267–738–5414.

Flea Market St. Stephen’s Orthodox Catholic Cathedral, 8598 Verree Road. Saturday, Sept. 12. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $15 per table or two for $25. Tables available at $5 each. Reservations: 215–284–7840 or [email protected]

Flea market Christ the King, 3252 Chesterfield Road. Sept. 13. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $20 per table. 215–632–1772.

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/Car Cruise Good Shepherd Church, 10901 Calera Road. Sept. 19, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Spaces are $20. 215–632–5094 or 215–612–7991.

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.

Bazaar All Saints’ Church, 9601 Frankford Ave. Sunday, Sept. 20. Noon to 4 p.m. $20 for 10×10 space. 215–637–8787 or [email protected]

Flea Market St. Bernard Church, 7341 Cottage St. Saturday, Oct. 17. Rain date Oct. 24. Spaces $10. Space with one table $20. Space with three tables $35. 215–333–0446 or [email protected]

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]

Flea market Women’s Humane Society, 3839 Richlieu Road in Bensalem. Oct. 18. 1–5 p.m. Rain date Oct. 25. $15 in advance and $20 on the day of the event. 215–942–6825 or [email protected]

Bazaar Neshaminy Activity Center, 1842 Brownsville Road, Trevose. Oct. 24. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–355–0887.

Craft fair St. Hubert Alumnae Association. Saturday, Oct. 31. 9 a.m.to 2 p.m. St. Hubert cafeteria. $40 for the first table, $35 for the second table and $30 for each additional table. 215–673–9850 or [email protected]

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