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Calendar of Events: April 27, 2016

Thursday, April 28

EVENTS

Acme Sav-on Pharmacy KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. Wellness information, programming, inoculations, health screenings. Free. 215–698–7300.

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.

American Red Cross Blood Donations 1401 Rhawn St. 12:30 to 7:30 p.m. Also Monday through Wednesday, 12:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1–800-RED CROSS or redcrossblood.org

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.

Bingo St. Anne Senior Community Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. 12:30 p.m. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. Also Mondays. Free transportation. 215–426–9799.

Blood Drive Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Center Building, 333 Cottman Ave. 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1–800-RED CROSS.

Ceramics Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 6 to 9 p.m. $8 a class. 215–685–8753.

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

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.

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.

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 to 2 p.m. 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.

Spirit Night Sponsored by Lawncrest Lions. Chick-fil-A, 9711 Roosevelt Blvd. 5:30–8:30 p.m. Games, prizes and appearance by the Chick-fil-A cow. 888–430–7248.

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.

Young Children’s Storytime Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. 4 p.m. For ages 3–6. 215–685–0498.

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.

Lawncrest Green Infrastructure Philadelphia Protestant Home social hall, 6401 Martins Mill Road. 6:30–7:30 p.m. Stormwater improvements are proposed by Philadelphia Water for streets near the Har Nebo Cemetery and Philadelphia Protestant Home. Refreshments will be served. www.phillywatersheds.org or Hailey [email protected]

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.

Friday, April 29

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.

Bob Pantano Dance Party Cannstatter’s 9130 Academy Road. 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Sponsored by St. Hubert Alumnae Association. Tickets: Louise, [email protected]

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.

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.

Kingdom Keepers Christian Kids Club Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 808 Red Lion Road. 7–8:30 p.m. Stories, music, art, sports, games, crafts, snacks, contests, fellowship and monthly seasonal activities. For kids in first through fifth grades. 215–464–3131 or bethesdapc.com

Line Dance Party Johnny Tocco oldies/line dance party hosted by Miss Susan’s Entertainment & Dance. Albert’s Cafe, Grant and Academy. $7 cover/cash bar. 7 to 11 p.m. Group or private 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.

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.

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

Youth Group Ministry Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 808 Red Lion Road. 7–9 p.m. For students in sixth through 12th grades. Sports, fellowship, music and art. 215–464–3131 or bethesdapc.com

MEETINGS

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

Saturday, April 30

EVENTS

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.

Beef and Beer Pub 36, 7681 Frankford Ave. 6–10 p.m. $30. Benefits Boy Scout Troop 155. 215–882–2326.

Blood Drive Bethesda Church, 808 Red Lion Road. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1–800-RED CROSS.

Blood Drive Our Lady of Consolation Church, 7056 Tulip Street. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1–800-RED CROSS.

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.

Burholme Stamp Club at Ryerss Mansion & Library, 7370 Central Ave., 2nd floor gallery. 215–685–0599. Usually meets last Saturday of the month.

Clothing Drive Bustleton Bengals field, President Street and Conwell Avenue. 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. www.bustletonbengals.org

Concert Amici Opera Company. Perosi’s Mose. United Methodist Church of the Redeemer, 1128 Cottman Ave. 4 p.m. $20. 215–224–0257 or amiciopera.com

Early Morning Bird Walk Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 8 to 10 a.m. Continues May 7 and 14, 7–9 a.m. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

Festival Holy Family University, 9801 Frankford Ave. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Flea market, silent auction, food concession, face painting, children’s games, raffles, a 50/50 and live entertainment featuring the local rock band Angus Road. 215–333–3155.

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.

Home Buyer Seminar Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave., 10:30 a.m. 844–571–3735 or mayfairhouses.online.

Nature’s Needlecraft From 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Ryerss Museum & Library, 7370 Central Ave. 215–685–0599. Parents and children age 7 and older are invited for a floral needlework workshop taught by professional hand embroiderer Sante Johnson. Beginners welcome. Reservations required. All materials provided. Donation of $5 requested.

Pancake Breakfast and Shredding Event Philadelphia Protestant Home social hall, 6500 Tabor Road. Sponsored by Phil-Mont Kiwanis. 8 to 11 a.m. Pancakes, sausage, juice, coffee and tea. Adults $8, PPH residents $7, children $5. Benefits scholarship fund. 215–697–8000.

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.

Ticket in Basket Auction Emanuel United Church of Christ, 2628 Fillmore St. Admission $4, includes $1 in tickets. Doors open at 11 a.m., drawings start at 12:30 p.m. 215–205–2318 or [email protected]

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

Vegetable Gardening Lawncrest Library, 6098 Rising Sun Ave. (at Benner Street). 2 p.m. 215–685–0549.

Wooden Block Party Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. 3 p.m. For children ages 3–6 and their caregivers. Continues May 7. 215–685–0494.

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, May 1

EVENTS

Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ballet, acrobatics, tap. 1:30 to 3 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Golf Benefit Juniata Golf Course, 1391 E. Cayuga St. Benefits elevator lift for upper church at St. Anne. Registration 8:30 a.m. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. $80. Hamburgers, hor dogs, beverages, awards and luncheon. Or $25 for luncheon only. Sponsorships available. 215–739–4590.

Israel Independence Day Celebration Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9769 Verree Road. 11 a.m. Food and drink. $3.

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.

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

Public Tours of the Center’s 1500s-Era Lenape Village Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 2 p.m. $8. Continues May 8 and 15. Pre-registration: 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

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

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, May 2

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.

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.

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.

Photography Classes Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Learn how to make the most of digital cameras or smart phones. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Continues May 9 and 16. Sponsored by the Friends of Holmesburg Library. 215–685–8756.

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

Retirement Income Solutions for Women KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 6–9 p.m. Continues May 9, 16 and 23, along with six monthly phone coaching sessions. $60. 215–564–5500.

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.

Military Open to all enlisted, active duty and retired veterans of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. 1 p.m. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay, 1 Washington Ave. 215–379–0360 or [email protected]

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

To Live Again 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, May 3

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 Exercise with Elayne KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

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. For preschool-aged children. Continues May 10. 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.

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].

Online safety 101 Torresdale Branch Library, 3079 Holme Ave., Noon to 1 p.m. Learn how to keep your identity safe while surfing the web. 215–685–0494.

Parenting Classes Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church, 7701 Loretto Ave. Sponsored by Catholic Community Services. 3–5 p.m. Refreshments, tokens and child care provided. Continues Tuesdays through July 12. 267–784–4698.

Penny Party Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Woodhaven Road. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., party starts at 7 p.m. No children under 12 years old. Food and soft beverages provided.

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

Red Cross Blood Drive Philadelphia Protestant Home social hall, 6500 Tabor Road. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Appointment: 215–697–8000.

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 performances. 7 to 10 p.m. 267–423–4254.

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.

Young Children’s Storytime Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. Children will hear a selection of classic fairy tales and contemporary picture books. For ages 3–6. 11 a.m. 215–685–0498.

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 p.m. Movie shown.

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.

Morning Glories Vogt Recreation Center, Cottage and Unruh streets. For men and women 50 or older. 10:30 a.m. Speakers, refreshments, bingo. 215–338–4767.

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.

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

Wednesday, May 4

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.

Box Lunch Bingo Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Road. Doors open at 11 a.m. $15. Sponsored by Friends of Lawncrest Library. 215–685–0549.

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.

Chair Yoga with Margalit KleinLife:Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

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.

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.

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.

Lego Fun Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. 4 p.m. 215–685–0498.

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.

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

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.

Truancy Prevention Workshop CORA Services, 8540 Verree Road, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Parents and children welcome. Please RSVP to Serena Lofton at 215–701–2774. Lunch will be provided. Free child care onsite. Gift card raffles.

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.

Wii Wednesdays with Vince Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. 4:30 p.m. For school-aged kids. Continues through May 25. 215–685–1473.

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

Young at Heart Single Seniors. 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.

Bereavement Support Group Lambie Funeral Home, Rowland Avenue and Rhawn Street. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Continues June 1. Facilitated by certified grief management specialist Debbie Gawthrop. Refreshments. Free. 215–624–8190 or [email protected]

Depression Bipolar Support Group 8220 Castor Ave, fourth floor. 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. 267–343–7558.

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.

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, May 5

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

FLP Digital Media Workshop Torresdale Branch Library, 3079 Holme Ave., 3 to 4 p.m. Discover free digital media at the Free Library. 215–685–0494.

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.

Loss of Vision Due to Macular Degeneration? 7–8:30 p.m. Cheltenham Friends Meetinghouse on the Jeanes Hospital campus, 7600 Central Ave. Register: 215–728–4861 or [email protected]

Movie Matinee Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015). 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–685–0547.

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.

Young Children’s Storytime Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. Children will hear a selection of classic fairy tales and contemporary picture books. 4 p.m. For ages 3–6. 215–685–0498.

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.

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.

VENDOR ALERT

Flea Market Holy Family University, 9801 Frankford Ave. Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Also, silent auction, food concession, face painting, children’s games, raffles, a 50/50 and live entertainment featuring the local rock band Angus Road. Spaces are $15, or two for $25. 215–333–3155.

Flea Market All Saints Episcopal Church. 9601 Frankford Ave. Saturday, April 30. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 252. $20 per spot. Tables for rent for $5. 215–534–1072 or [email protected]

Craft Show St. Anselm, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tables $25. Call Rose at 215–632–0255.

Flea market Saturday, April 30, 8 a.m. to noon. Aria Health Auxiliary. Hospital parking garage, Knights and Red Lion roads. $20 per space. 215–831–2179.

Flea Market Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Brightwood Carreer Institute, 177 Franklin Mills Blvd. Benefiting Autism Speaks. $25 donation per space. Kim Barton 267–407–4375.

Craft Show Salem Harbour Saturday, May 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Salem Harbour clubhouse, State Road, Bensalem, a block north of Grant Avenue. 215–639–1000.

Flea Market Pennypack Woods Community Center, 8724 Crispin St. May 7, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–338–3005.

Flea Market Saturday, May 7. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4500 Richmond St. Spaces $15, or two for $25. 267–738–5414.

Flea Market Wissinoming Presbyterian Church, Torresdale Avenue and Howell Street. Saturday, May 7. Inside and outside vendors. Bake table and lunch. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–288–9192.

Flea Market Maggie’s, 9242 N. Delaware Ave. Saturday, May 14. 8 a.m. to noon. Benefits Delaware Valley Veterans Nursing Home. Spaces $15. 215–637–0635

Flea Market May 14. St. David’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 9169 Academy Road. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–435–6178.

Craft Fair & Flea Market May 14, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Naval Support Activity Base, 700 Robbins Ave. Rain date May 21. 267–736–7643 or [email protected]

Flea Market Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Holmesburg United Methodist Church, 8118 Frankford Ave. Spaces $15. 215–214–5786.

Flea Market Saturday, June 4, Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church, 7701 Loretta Ave. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Rain date is June 11. Space available. Call Jane at 215–742–2112.

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