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Calendar of Events: October 21, 2015

Thursday, Oct. 22

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.

Anti-Bullying Workshop Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. 4 p.m. 215–685–2845.

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

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.

Birthday Party KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. Birthday cake, entertainment by Skip Geller. Free. 215–698–7300.

Chair Exercise KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.

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

Chess Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave., second level. All ages. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Held Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through the fall. 215–685–0522.

Chit Chat KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 11 a.m. 215–745–3127.

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

Dance Classes Torresdale Playground, 9550 Frankford Ave. Jazz, ballet and tap. 6–7 p.m. (ages 3–7), 7–8 (ages 7–13), 8–9 (teens/adults). $5 registration fee. $20 per month. 215–685–9392.

Fall Dance Program Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Tap, yoga and ballet dance. Class hours and more information: 267–475–7005.

FastTrac NewVenture Women’s Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124. 6 to 9:30 p.m. Continues Thursdays through Dec. 3. 215–790-WBDC or www.womensbdc.org

Freaky Farm Haunted Attraction Albert and Thompson streets. 7 to 9:30 p.m. $3.

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

Healing Exercise KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Irene’s Book Discussion KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Led by Irene Reiter. 11:45 a.m. Free. 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: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Noon. 215–745–3127.

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

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

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

Story Time Katharine Drexel Branch Library, 11099 Knights Road. For preschoolers. 11:15 a.m. Continues Oct. 29.

Wii Bowling Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. 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.

Zumba Tina’s Center Stage Studio of Dance, 3401 Friendship St. 6:30 p.m. Continues Oct. 29. $5 per class (first class is free). 267–228–1827.

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.

Al-Anon Beginners. 7:30–9 p.m. Livengrin Foundation, 4833 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem.

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

Rhawnhurst NORC KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Noon. Lunch, flu shots. $2. 215–320–0351, Ext. 5.

Friday, Oct. 23

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.

Charismatic Mass and Healing Service St. Martha Catholic Church, 11301 Academy Road. 6:45 p.m. prayer and praise. 7:15 p.m. liturgy. 215–637–5441.

Children’s Tumbling Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Children 4 and older can learn tumbling. 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.

Creative Art Classes for People 50+ St. Anne’s Senior Community Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Fridays and Tuesdays from 12:30 to 2 p.m. through Dec. 18. 215–426–9799.

Country Western Music and Dancing 5 Star Diner, 11650 Roosevelt Blvd. Food and drink. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. 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.

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Boys hip-hop. 6–7 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Job Fair Katharine Drexel Library, 11099 Knights Road. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Meet with employers recruiting for customer service, sales, administration, manufacturing, security and warehouse. Wear your best and bring a current résumé. Free. 215–685–9383.

Let’s Talk KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 1 p.m. 215–745–3127.

Line Dance Party Johnny Tocco line dance party presented by Miss Susan’s Entertainment and Dance. Nick’s Roast Beef, 2210 Cottman Ave. $7 cover/cash bar. 7 to 11 p.m. Lessons available. 215–335–3232 or [email protected].

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. 10 a.m. 215–685–0576.

Sabbath Service/Lunch/Piano Playing KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Noon. 215–745–3127.

Senior Stretch KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 11:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Shmoozin’ with Sandi KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. Sandi Diamond give her thoughts of the week to make people feel positive. Free. 215–698=7300.

Shuffleboard Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 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.

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

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

Theater Show Ghostlight Players presents Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits. At Archbishop Ryan High School theater, 11201 Academy Road. 7:30 p.m. $15, or $12 for senior citizens and children. Continues Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. theghostlightplayers.org/tickets

Used Book Sale Elkins Park Free Library, 563 East Church Road, Elkins Park. 2 to 5:30 p.m. Continues Oct. 24, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Oct. 25, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sale includes over 15,000 books, CDs and more. 215–635–5000.

Walk With Ease Program St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Sponsored by Arthritis Foundation. Meets Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays through Nov. 6. 215–426–9799.

Weekend Retreat Mother Boniface Spirituality Center, 3501 Solly Ave. Guests will pray and read the books, journals and letters and listen to the conferences of the late spiritual master Thomas Merton, who taught personal growth, contemplation, social justice and interfaith dialogue. Presented by the Rev. Anthony Ciorra, assistant vice president for Mission and Catholic Identity at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. Continues Oct. 24–25. 267–350–1830.

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.

Yoga Classes Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. 10:50 a.m. and noon. Continues Oct. 30. 215–685–0547.

MEETINGS

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

Saturday, Oct. 24

EVENTS

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

Arts and Crafts Class for Children Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 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. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–685–8734.

Children’s Identification Complimentary kits to record fingerprints, photos, physical description and DNA sample. Distributed at 8th Police District Fall Festival, Academy and Decatur roads. Sponsored by John F. DiDesidero, of Prudential. Noon to 4 p.m. 267–477–2049.

Comedy Show Christ the King Parish Hall, Chesterfield Avenue at Morrell Avenue. Joe Conklin, two other comedians, a DJ and dancing. For people 21 or older. Doors open at 6:30. Show starts at 8 p.m. $45 per person. 215–901–0073 or 610–633–4443.

Concert Amici Opera Company. Gluck’s Alceste. United Methodist Church of the Redeemer, 1128 Cottman Ave. 4 p.m. $20. 215–224–0257.

Early Morning Bird Walk Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 7–9 a.m. Continues Oct. 31 and Nov. 7. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

Fall Festival Sponsored by 8th Police District Advisory Council and held at 8th District, 3100 Red Lion Road. Noon to 4 p.m. Games, face-painting, raffles, photo booth, hot dogs, soda, juice.

Far Northeast Farmers’ Market Walker Lodge 306, 1290 Southampton Road. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Locally sourced produce and artisanal goods. Continue 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. $5. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–8734.

Naturalist Program Halloween Animal Myths Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 2 p.m. $3. Reservations: 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

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.

Spook-tacular Mayfair Memorial Playground, Rowland Avenue and Vista Street. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. $3 for children under 10. Pumpkin decorating, Halloween games, candy. Rain date Oct. 25. 215–779–1693.

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

MEETINGS

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

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

Sunday, Oct. 25

EVENTS

Bingo Neshaminy Activity Center, 1842 Brownsville Road, Trevose. 1 p.m. Doors open at noon. Last Sunday of every month. 215–355–6967.

Community Family Concert Series Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park. 1 p.m. Performance by Clarosa Quartet. $30, students through age 23 free. Fruit and cheese reception. 215–887–8700.

Community Trunk or Treat Star of Hope Baptist Church, 7212–28 Keystone St. 12:30 to 4 p.m. Free candy, popcorn, cotton candy, hot dogs, pretzels, beverages, games, face-painting and a presentation by the church drama ministry. 215–332–8320.

Concert Amici Opera Company will present Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo. United Methodist Church of the Redeemer, 1128 Cottman Ave. (at Lawndale Avenue). 3 p.m. $20. 215–224–0257.

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ballet, acrobatics, tap. 1:30 to 3 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 p.m. 215–333–4103.

Lenape Village Special Harvest Tah-Ko-King Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. Noon to 4 p.m. $10. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

Mass and Lunch St. Martin of Tours Church and School, 5450 Roosevelt Blvd. Noon to 3 p.m. Celebrating the school’s 90th anniversary. Guest speaker Patricia M. McCormack, IHM, on the World Meeting of Families. School tours available. $15. 215–535–2962, Ext. 407 or https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ebbxr8cuf7f8d54e&oseq=&c=&ch=

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

Senior Friends Dinner 5 Star Diner, 11650 Roosevelt Blvd. 3 p.m. 215–969–7167 or 215–288–0152.

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

Tricky Tray Basket Raffle St. Joachim Church, 1527 Church St. Sponsored by Court St. Francis De Sales #2617. 11:30 a.m. $5 for adults, $3 for children. Lunch and two raffle tickets. Additional tickets for sale. Bring canned goods for an additional raffle ticket.

Winterization Day Sponsored by Rhawnhurst NORC. Volunteers will helps seniors with home chores. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 215–320–0351, Ext. 5 or [email protected]

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.

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

Monday, Oct. 26

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. 7:30 p.m. Call for appointments. 215–941–4710.

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. 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.

Cat Adoption Petco, 9717 Roosevelt Blvd. (at Grant Avenue). 6–8 p.m. Sponsored by ACCT Philly.

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.

Clearing the Air Smoking Cessation Program Aria Health — Bucks County. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Continues every Monday through Nov. 16. Register: 215–710–2264.

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.

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

Fall Dance Program Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Hip-hop, lyrical, jazz and contemporary dance. Class time or more information: 267–475–7005.

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

Jewelry Making Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 to 11:30 a.m. $6, includes supplies and expert instructor. 215–685–0576.

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.

Nutrition with Gina Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. 4:30 p.m. Learn about nutrition — find out how what we eat affects how we feel. Healthy snacks will be provided. For school-aged kids and teens. 215–685–1743.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Scrabble KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Silver and Fit KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wayne Leister is the class instructor. Class fee varies. Also Wednesdays. 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.

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

Al-Anon St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. 7:30–9 p.m.

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

Tuesday, Oct. 27

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.

Business Program Financial Analysis. Women’s Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124. 6 to 9 p.m. The workshop provides prospective business owners financial basics critical to business success. $35. Pre-registration: 215–790-WBDC or www.womensbdc.org

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.

Children’s Music Express Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. 2 p.m. Miss Tammy will lead an interactive music and dance program for preschool-aged children. Register: 215–685–0547.

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.

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Adult hip-hop. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.

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: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Financial Education Northeast Regional Library, Lobby, 2228 Cottman Ave. 1:30 to 4 p.m. PFCU Financial Educator Erin Ellis will answer questions on credit, savings, budgeting. Free, no registration required. 215–685–0522, 215–685–0501.

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

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. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

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].

Nutrition Education Program KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

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

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

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

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 Gold KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Athletic, Silver Sneakers, and Silver & Fit members. $5/guests. $5. 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. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.

John Birch Society Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. 7 to 9 p.m. DVD presentation of Jack McManus, president of the John Birch Society, speaking on a proposed Article V Convention. Refreshments.

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, Philadelphia Norml Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 7:30 p.m. 267–977–5639 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.

Weight Loss Group Trevose Behavior Modification Program. 5:30 p.m. Bucks County Technology Park, 4800 Street Road, Trevose. For an application, send a stamped self-addressed envelope to P.O. Box 11674, Philadelphia, PA 19116.

Wissinoming Civic Association, 7 p.m. at Grace City Church of Wissinoming, 6035 Walker St. Group meets on the last Tuesday of the month. 215–288–6468.

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

Wednesday, Oct. 28

EVENTS

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

American Legends KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 11:45 a.m. Learn about a new entertainer, writer comic or singer each week. Facilitated by Lorraine Stein. Free. 215–698–7300.

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.

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

Chess KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 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.

Civil War Lecture Series Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. 6:30 p.m. Continues Nov. 4. 215–685–0547.

Clearing the Air Smoking Cessation Program Aria Health — Torresdale. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Continues every Wednesday through Dec. 2. Register: 1–877–808-ARIA.

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

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Contemporary, musical theater, jazz and improv. 267–475–7005.

Halloween Movie Greater Olney Library, 5501 N. 5th St. Spooky Halloween movie. 4 p.m. 215–685–2845.

KIDS Fit Mix Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 drop-in fee. 6:45 p.m. 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. For people who play an instrument or can read music. 1:30 p.m. 215–698–7300, Ext. 134.

LEAP Halloween Party Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. 4 p.m. 215–685–0547.

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].

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.

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

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

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

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.

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.

Wii Wednesdays with Vince Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. For school-aged kids. 4:30 p.m. Continues Nov. 4, 18 and 25 and Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30. 215–685–1743.

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. $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.

Holme Circle Civic Association, St. Jerome’s School Hall, 3031 Stamford St. (at Colfax St.). Usually meets the fourth Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m., 215–518–0914.

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 Lunch at Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Neshaminy Mall, 3611 Horizon Blvd., Trevose. 2 p.m. 215–742–5798.

Sunshine Club KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 9:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.

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.

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

Thursday, Oct. 29

EVENTS

Aerobic Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. 7 p.m. 215–698–7300.

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.

Board games Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also on Fridays and Saturdays. 215–685–0522.

Computer Basics with Tara Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. 10 a.m. to noon. Focus on learning to use email, creating resumes and online job searching. Continues Nov. 5 and Nov. 19. 215–685–1743.

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

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Tap, ballet and yoga. 267–475–7005.

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

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.

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

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 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. $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. $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.

Nar-Anon Northeast Philadelphia Livengrin Foundation, 9140 Academy Road. For anyone affected by someone’s drug addiction. 7:15 to 8:45 p.m.

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

CRAFT SHOWS

Oct. 21. Rummage Sale. Presentation BVM Church, Woodland and Old Soldiers roads, Cheltenham. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Oct. 25 Father Judge High School, 3301 Solly Ave. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215–338–9494.

Oct. 31. St. Hubert High School cafeteria, 7320 Torresdale Ave. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Nov. 5 Christmas Bazaar at Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Ave. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–697–8000.

Nov. 7. Charles Boehm Middle School, 866 Big Oak Road, Yardley. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Nov. 14. Bensalem High School, 4319 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Nov. 15. St. Mary School, Assumption Hall, Williamstown, New Jersey. Sponsored by Catholic Daughters Court Mater Creator. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Dec. 5 and 6. Christmas Bazaar at St. Andrew School, 51 Wrights Road, Newtown. Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

VENDOR ALERTS

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

Craft Fair Delaware Valley Veterans Nursing Home, 2701 Southampton Road. Saturday, Oct. 24. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tables $15 or two for $25. 215–856–2746.

Flea Market Louis H. Farrell School, 8300 Castor Ave. Saturday, Oct. 24. 8 a.m. to noon. $25 for a double cafeteria table inside. $15 for an outside space (bring own table). Rain date Oct. 31. 267–685–6082.

Flea Mar-ket Dis­ston Park, 6900 block of Key­stone St., between Long­shore and Dis­ston streets. Sat­urday, Oct. 24. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Ta­cony Civic As­so­ci­ation. $5 per 10×15 space. 215–338–2575 or ta­co­n­ycivic@ya­hoo.com

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]

Craft Show/Holiday Bazaar Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church, 7701 Loretto Ave. Saturday, Nov. 7. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–742–2112,

Holiday Craft Fair Saturday, Nov. 7. St. Timothy Church, 3001 Levick St. 7:30 a.m. vendor setup, 9 a.m. doors open to public. $25 a space, includes table and 2 chairs. 215–904–5060.

Craft Fair/Cake Sale Immaculate Mary Center, 2990 Holme Ave. Sunday, Nov. 8. 215–632–0255.

Holiday Craft Show St. Cecilia Church, 535 Rhawn St. Nov. 14. Handcrafted items only. No crocheted items. $30. 215–983–7786 or [email protected]

Christmas Bazaar Wissinoming United Methodist Church, 4419 Comly St. Saturday, Nov. 14, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Spaces $15 or two for $25. Tables available $5. [email protected]

Holiday Bazaar Holy Redeemer Lafayette, 8580 Verree Road. Saturday, Dec. 5. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crafts and new items. 215–214–2822.

Craft Fair Maternity BVM, 9222 Old Bustleton Ave. Dec. 6. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. $25 per spot, two for $40. 215–904–7248.

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