Thursday, Aug. 16
EVENTS
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. $2. 215–685–0576.
August Birthdays with DJ Jerry 1 p.m. Free. KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 215–745–3127.
Ballroom Dance Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Bingo for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
Cardio Kickboxing with Trainer Dan SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 5 p.m. $5. 215–698–3012.
Ceramics Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 6 to 9 p.m. $8 a class. 215–685–8753.
Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 2 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Current Events with Jack Belitsky Sidewater House, 780 Byberry Road.. Lunch 11:30 a.m. Program 12:30 p.m. To reserve lunch and request a free ride, call 215–320–0351.
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.
Drama Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Enhance Fitness Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 8 to 9 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Exercise Class with Linda Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Farm Stand Jeanes Hospital, 7600 Central Ave. Fruits, vegetables, cage-free brown eggs, cheeses, apple butter, pumpkin butter and raw honey. Open every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. through November. 215–728–2131.
Fresh For All Salvation Army, 5830 Rising Sun Ave. Fruit and vegetable distribution. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–220–1920.
Healing Exercise KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 9:30 a.m. Thursdays. Continues Aug. 30. 215–698–7300.
Hola Current Events in Spanish Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Kids Shotokan Karate SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 7:15 p.m. $10. Ages 5–12. 215–698–3012.
Knitting Club Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6–8 p.m. $5. 215–685–9394.
Lunch and Entertainment KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Noon to 2 p.m. Thursday. Continues Aug. 30. 215–745–3127.
Lunch and Entertainment Sidewater House Apartments, 780 Byberry Road. Activities at 11 a.m. and 12:45 p.m., lunch at noon. $1.
Movie: The Women’s Balcony 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 215–698–7300.
Movie Night Sponsored by Lawncrest Recreation Center Advisory Council. Free movies begin at dusk on the outdoor stage near the playground, Rising Sun Avenue and Comly Street. Continues Sept. 20 and Oct. 18. Guests are invited to bring a chair or blanket. Snacks for sale. 215–685–0597 or Lawncrest Rec Center page on Facebook.
Outdoor Movie Night Back to the Future. Sundown. Pennypack on the Delaware, 7750 State Road. Date night. riverfrontnorth.org/events
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. Continues every first and third Thursday of the month. 215–518–9319.
Range of Motion Exercise KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays. Continues Aug. 30. 215–745–3127.
St. Jerome Food Bank 2950 Holme Ave. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointment: 215–805–8479.
Set the Sail With Jesus Vacation Bible School Continues Aug. 17. 6 to 8 p.m. Crossroad Community Church, 7721 Torresdale Ave. Free. Stories, songs, crafts, games and snack. Ages 3 to fifth grade.
Shotokan Karate SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 8 p.m. $10. Ages 13 and older. 215–698–3012.
SilverSneakers Classic SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9–10 a.m. $3. 215–698–3012.
SilverSneakers Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:40 a.m. Instructor Donna Price. $5. Thursdays. Continues Aug. 30. 215–698–7300.
Single Seniors 65-plus invited to a fun happy hour from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Call for location. 215–380–9144.
Tai Chi with Marcus 8–9 p.m. $5. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Voices in Harmony Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Volunteer Tutor Recruitment Sponsored by Tutoring, AARP. Volunteer tutors 50 and older needed to tutor children. Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Register: 267–592–4459.
Wii Bowling Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. 12:30 p.m. 215–831–2926.
Yoga Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. All levels. 7 to 8 p.m. Instructor Pat Khan. 267–738–8393.
Zumba with Denise SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $5 drop-in fee. 6:15–7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Zumba for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 10 to 11 a.m. $3 per session, $5 for the year. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
MEETINGS
Alanon St. John Lutheran Church, 3101 Tyson Ave. 1 to 2 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.
Journey’s Way Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Nar-Anon Northeast Philadelphia Livengrin Foundation, 9140 Academy Road. For anyone affected by someone’s drug addiction. 7:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Nicotine Anonymous Paul’s Run, 9896 Bustleton Ave. This is a 12-step support program for those who want to stop using nicotine. 4:30 p.m. 215–939–6491.
Seniors Young at Heart All Saints’ Church, 9601 Frankford Ave. Noon. Bingo, guest speakers. Lunch $2. Meetings on first and third Thursdays of the month.
Friday, Aug. 17
EVENTS
Advanced Line Dancing with Cil Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 11 to 11:45 a.m. 215–685–0576.
American Red Cross Blood Donations Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, 10800 Knights Road. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1–800-RED CROSS or redcrossblood.org
Bariatric Information Session Nazareth Hospital DiBello Conference Room, 2601 Holme Ave. 9 to 10 a.m. Register: 1–855-LESS-YOU or www.mercyhealth.org
Beginner Line Dancing Mayfair Recreation Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 10 to 11 a.m. $3. 215–683–1994.
Bingo Loudenslager American Legion Post, 7976 Oxford Ave. 7 p.m. Every third Friday of the month. [email protected]
Bingo for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
Bingo Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Bingo Ukrainian Cathedral, 801 N. 8th St. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Private parking lot on premises. 215–829–8103.
Bridge Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 3 p.m. 215–685–0576.
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 North Philadelphia Jet Center, 11301A Norcom Road (NE Phila. Airport). Learn aerospace, military leadership, drill and more. For boys and girls ages 12 to 19. 6:30 to 9 p.m. 267–251–3554.
Dance Classes for Children Lower Mayfair Playground, Robbins Avenue and Hawthorne Street. Jazz and hip-hop for ages 4 to 6 at 6:15 p.m. and ages 7 to 10 at 7:15 p.m. 215–685–1227.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Boys hip-hop. 6–7 p.m. 267–475–7005.
Free Movie Night at Pennypack Park Pine Road entrance. Dusk. Inside Out. Bring lounge chair or blanket. Sponsored by Friends of Pennypack Park, city Deptartment of Parks and Recreation and Fairmount Park Conservancy.
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. $5 cover/cash bar. 7 to 11 p.m. Free lessons available. 215–280–9765 or [email protected]
Line Dancing with Rocky & Marie Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. 9:30 to 11 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Non-Denominational Inspirational Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9 to 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Poker Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Noon to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Scrabble Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Senior Citizens Club Lower Mayfair Recreation Center, 3015 Robbins Ave. 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 215–685–1227.
Service Temple Menorah Keneseth Chai, 4301 Tyson Ave. 7:30 p.m. 215–624–9600.
SilverSneakers Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Muscular strength training class. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. $2. Also Monday and Wednesday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
SilverSneakers Boom Muscle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 1:10 p.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. Fridays. Continues Aug. 31. 215–698–7300.
SilverSneakers Circuit SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10–11 a.m. 215–698–3012.
SilverSneakers Classic KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:15 a.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. Fridays. Continues Aug. 31. 215–698–7300.
SilverSplash Klein Life, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for SilverSneakers. $5 for guests. 8:45 a.m. Also Mondays and Wednesdays. 215–698–7300.
Spanish Classes Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Classes for beginners. Noon to 1 p.m. $5. 215–683–1994.
Spinning 6–7 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Texas Hold’em Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 8 a.m. Also Tuesdays. 215–685–0576.
Yoga Fox Chase Library, Rhawn and Jeanes streets. Chair yoga 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. Seniors mat yoga noon to 1 p.m. Instructor Pat Khan. 267–738–8393.
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
Yoga with a Breath with Gina 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. $5. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Zumba Gold KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. With Corrine Reynolds. Free for Silver & Fit. Fee for guests. 10:30 a.m. Fridays. Continues Aug. 31. 215–698–7300.
MEETINGS
Breastfeeding Support Group Lawncrest Library, 6098 Rising Sun Ave. 10:30 a.m. to noon. Light refreshments. Every third Friday. Sponsored by Maternity Care Coalition. 215–850–6855.
Northeast Sunrisers Rotary Club 7:15 a.m. Country Club Diner, 1717 Cottman Ave.
St. Martin of Tours Senior Group School hall, 5701 Loretto Ave. 11 a.m. Anyone 50 or older welcome for coffee, doughnuts, bingo and pinochle.
Widow & Widower Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Saturday, Aug. 18
EVENTS
Amici Opera Company 4 p.m. Giovanni Pacini’s Medea. United Methodist Church of the Redeeemer, 1128 Cottman Ave. (at Lawndale Avenue). $20. 215–224–0257.
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.
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.
Cardio Bootcamp with Jeremy 9–10 a.m. and 10 to 11 a.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $5. 215–698–3012.
Flea Market 85 Franklin Mills Blvd. In front of the former Pathmark, facing Knights Road. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays through December. 215–625-FLEA (3532).
Flea Market 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Redemption Lutheran Church, 8001 Bustleton Ave. (at Rhawn Street). 215–342–2085.
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.
Flea Market and Craft Fair Wissinoming United Methodist Church, 4419 Comly St. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–584–0335.
Food Truck Festival Sponsored by NEO FC. Burholme Park, Cottman and Central avenues. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Music, inflatable soccer stadium, face painting, vendors.
Free Movie The Gospel of Mark. Calvary Church at Cottman, Cottman Avenue and Frontenac Street. 6 p.m.
Gymnastics Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. $5. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–8734.
Memorial Walk and Block Party Sponsored by nonprofit LIVE for Kay. Walk 7 a.m. from Friends Hospital to Houseman Recreation Center to remember lives lost on Roosevelt Boulevard. Block party outside rec center noon to 8 p.m. Live entertainment, information tables, music, marketplace, back-to-school giveaways, free haircuts and mini manicures.
Pilates with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10–11 a.m. $5. 215–698–3012.
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.
Recycling Friends of Pennypack Park at Lincoln High School, Ryan and Rowland, every third Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon., rain or shine. Visit friendsofpennypackpark.org or call 215–934-PARK for list of accepted items and info.
Rock the Dock at Urie’s Waterfront Restaurant 8th annual Cathy Miller Cancer Fund benefit. Noon to 4 p.m. 588 W. Rio Grande Ave., Wildwood. Ballpark food, domestic beer, wine, soda, raffles, prizes, giveaways, live music by Second Vision.$25 in advance, $30 at the door. Free for kids 12 and under. Proceeds to AstraZeneca Hope Lodge. 609–522–4189 or cathymillercancerfund.org
Spinning 9–10 a.m. $10. Bring own seat cover or by one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Tumbling Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Tumbling for kids ages 4 to 14. 10 a.m. 215–685–8734.
MEETINGS
To Live Again For widows and widowers. 1:30 p.m. Langhorne United Methodist Church, 301 E. Maple Ave., Langhorne. Meets third Saturday of the month. 267–343–3273.
Young at Heart Senior Singles Andy’s Diner, Trevose. 10 a.m.
Sunday, Aug. 19
EVENTS
Amici Opera Company 4 p.m. Giordano’s La Cena Delle Beffe. United Methodist Church of the Redeemer, 1128 Cottman Ave. (at Lawndale Avenue). $20. 215–224–0257.
Credit Repair Classes St. James Lutheran Church, 5185 Castor Ave. 9 to 9:45 a.m. 215–743–1828.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ballet, acrobatics, tap. 1:30 to 3 p.m. 267–475–7005.
Flea Market Roosevelt Mall, 2445 Cottman Ave. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays through November. 215–625-FLEA (3532).
Flea Market 85 Franklin Mills Blvd. In front of the former Pathmark, facing Knights Road. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays through December. 215–625-FLEA (3532).
Ice Cream Sundae Free. Crossroads Community Church, 8100 Roosevelt Blvd. 5 to 7 p.m. 215–632–1564.
Kid’s Club St. Petri-Hope Church 6816 Jackson St. Kids from kindergarten through sixth grade are welcome. Hear stories of our faith, make crafts, and learn how to play handbells. 4 to 5 p.m. 215–333–4103.
Nature/History Walk Sponsored by Friends of Pennypack Park. 1 p.m., Winchester Avenue and Axe Factory Road. Rain date Aug. 26. 215–934-PARK.
Sculpt & Tone SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10–11 a.m. $5. 215–613–1070.
SilverSneakers Classic KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for members. Guests $5. 9:30 a.m. Sundays. Continues Sept. 2. 215–698–7300.
Thrift Store — Memorial Church of St. Luke parish hall basement, 1946 Welsh Road. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–969–3645.
Yoga Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. 7 p.m. 267–475–7005.
MEETINGS
Jewish War Veterans Post 98 10 a.m. Tiffany Diner, 9010 Roosevelt Blvd. New members invited. Meets third Sunday of the month. 215–742–1420.
Monday, Aug. 20
EVENTS
Are You Saved? Studying Biblical salvation at a location in the Northeast. 7:30 p.m. Call for appointments. 215–941–4710.
Beginner’s Line Dance with Jean and Pat Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30. 215–685–0576.
Bingo Ukrainian Cathedral, 801 N. 8th St. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Private parking lot on premises. 215–829–8103.
Bingo Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Bingo for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1. Also on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
Blood Drive Noon to 5 p.m. St. Anselm Roman Catholic Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. 800-RED CROSS.
Boy Scouts of America Troop 367 St Christopher’s Trainer Hall, 13301 Proctor Road. Mondays. 7:30 p.m.
Cardio Kickboxing SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 6–7 p.m. $5. 215–698–3012.
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 material. 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.
Current Events Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 to 11:20 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Fox Chase Library Art Group New members welcome. No fees. 1 to 3 p.m. Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St.
Kids Kettlebell SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $5. 6–6:45 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Lunchtime Spinning Noon to 1 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
SilverSneakers Classic SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9–10 a.m. $3. 215–698–3012.
Sketch Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 3 p.m. $2. 215–685–0576.
Spinning 7–8 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Tai Chi Lower Mayfair Recreation Center, 3015 Robbins Ave. 7:30 to 8 p.m. $5 a class. 215–685–1227.
Tai Chi Beginner with Marcus 8–9 a.m. $5. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Yoga with Mariya SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:15–7:15 p.m. $5 drop-in. 215–698–3012.
Zumba Houseman Recreation Center, 5091 Summerdale Ave. (at Godfrey Avenue). 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. $5 each class. 215–685–1240.
Zumba Lower Mayfair Recreation Center, 3015 Robbins Ave. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. $5 a class. 215–685–1227.
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 SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 7:15–8:15 p.m. $5. 215–698–3012.
Zumba 7 p.m. Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. 267–304–8553. Walk-ins are welcome. $6.
Zumba with Denise SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 7:15–8:15 p.m. $5. 215–698–3012.
MEETINGS
Al-Anon St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. 7:30–9 p.m.
Bereavement Group For people older than 60 struggling with the loss of a spouse. Sponsored by Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s-Raphael Sacks funeral home. Facilitated by Rivka Powers. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Register: 215–677–1600 or [email protected]
Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 21
EVENTS
Adult Martial Arts Classes Max Myers Recreation Center, 1601 Hellerman St. Classes held Tuesday and Friday evenings and Saturday afternoons. $45 per month. Call for time and inf.: 215–685–1242.
Afternoon Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Various entertainment. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Back to School Event Brightwood Career Institute, 177 Franklin Mills Blvd. Free. 4 to 6 p.m. Refreshments, crafts, candy for kids, scavenger hunt, campus tours, gift card drawings, backpack and school supply giveaways.
Bingo for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
Blood Drive 2 to 7 p.m. Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. 800-RED CROSS.
Cardio Kickboxing 6–7 p.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $5. 215–698–3012.
Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. 10 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Ceramic Classes Disston Recreation Center, 4423 Longshore Ave. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215–685–8750.
Chair Yoga St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. 9:30 a.m. For age 50 or older. No class on second Tuesday of the month. 215–426–9799.
Chess Club Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. For all ages and experience levels. 5 to 7 p.m. Continues Aug. 28 and future Tuesdays. 215–685–0512.
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.
Current Events with Jack Belitsky KleinLife Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Lunch 11:30 a.m. Program 12:30 p.m. To reserve lunch and request a free ride, call 215–320–0351.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Adult hip-hop. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.
Enhance Fitness Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 8:15 to 9:15 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Exercise Class with Betty Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. 9:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Farmers Market 10100 Jamison Ave. Noon to 4 p.m. Open Tuesdays through the fall. 267–345–7787.
Greater Philadelphia Chorale Rehearsals St. Jerome school hall, 8100 Colfax St. All singers are invited. 7–8:30 p.m. 215–313–5363.
Kids Fitness Mix SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. Ages 5–12. 6–7 p.m. 215–698–3012.
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]
Lunchtime Boot Camp 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. $5. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Pound with Denise 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. SPIN Community & FItness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Preschool Storytime Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. For ages 2–5. 11 a.m. Continues Aug. 28, Sept. 4, 11 and 18, Oct. 2, 9 and 16, Nov. 6, 13 and 20 and Dec. 4, 11 and 18. 215–685–0498.
St. Jerome Food Bank 2950 Holme Ave. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointment: 215–805–8479.
Sculpt & Tone with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 6–7 p.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–698–3012.
SilverSneakers Stability SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9–10 a.m. $3 drop-in fee. 215–698–3012.
Sing-A-Long Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Spanish Classes Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Classes for advanced level. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. $5. 215–683–1994.
Spanish/English Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Spinning 7–8 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road.
Tai Chi Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 10 a.m. 215–683–1994
Tai Chi for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. $3 per session, $5 for the year. Tuesdays. Rebecca Thompson: 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
Tai Chi with Marcus 8–9 a.m. and 5–6 p.m. $5. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Tap Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. 9 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Turbo Kick Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6:15–7:15 p.m. Bring a mat. $5. 215–685–9394.
Vacation Bible School Sponsored by CityReach Church. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Vogt Recreation Center, 4131 Unruh Ave. For ages 3–11. Games, music, lessons, snacks. Continues Aug. 22. 267–251–5473.
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.
MEETINGS
Al-Anon Meeting St. John’s Lutheran Church, Hawthorne Street and Tyson Avenue. 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Bereavement Counseling Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays through April 3. 215–677–1600.
Knit, Crochet, Pray Together 1–2:30 p.m. Cranaleith Spiritual Center, 13475 Proctor Road. 215–934–6206.
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.
Nar-Anon Meeting for Friends and Family of Addicts Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Mansion House conference room, Red Lion and Knights roads. 6:40 to 8 p.m. 215–535–2962.
Rotary Club of Frankford-Northeast Maggie’s Waterfront Cafe, 9242 N. Delaware Ave. The group meets for lunch the first and third Tuesday of the month from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Lunch $15.
Women’s Empowerment Group The Share Center, 7137 Torresdale Ave. 7 p.m. 856–308–5650.
Wednesday, Aug. 22
EVENTS
Art Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Painting. 1 to 4 p.m. $2. 215–685–0576.
B.A.C.K. with Dottie 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. $5. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Bingo Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Blood Drive 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Holy Redeemer Home Care, 12265 Townsend Road. 800-RED CROSS.
Blood Drive 2 to 7 p.m. St. Martha Roman Catholic Church, 11321 Academy Road. 800-RED CROSS.
Boot Camp with Jeremy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 7:15–8:15 p.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–698–3012.
Bridge Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. For beginners and advanced. 9 to 11 a.m. 215–685–0576.
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.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Contemporary, musical theater, jazz and improv. 267–475–7005.
Dance and Tone Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 6:30 p.m. $5. 215–683–1994.
Drama Class Lower Mayfair Recreation Center, 3015 Robbins Ave. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Ages 8 to 14. Call to register. 215–685–1227.
Greensgrow Farmers Market Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave., will host a Greensgrow Farmers Market on Wednesday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m. to noon. 215–685–0576.
Kids Fit Mix SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:15 to 7 p.m. $5. 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]
Line Dancing with Carole Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Lunchtime Spinning Noon to 1 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
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.
Music Instruction Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 3 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Music Therapy Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Parenting Class Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 10 to 11:30 a.m. For parents with children birth to 5 years old.
Pennypack Park Music Festival 7 to 9:30 p.m. LeCompt. pennypack.org
Pinochle Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10 a.m. 215–673–7734.
Seniors Singles Dance/Live Music Associated Polish Home, 9150 Academy Road. Wednesdays. 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Open to ages 50-plus. Admission is $12. Parking behind building. 215–834–7310.
SilverSneakers Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 11 a.m. $3 if not a member. 215–683–1994.
SilverSneaker Yoga SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9–10 a.m. 215–698–3012.
Social Security Retirement Seminar Orleans Technical College, 2770 Red Lion Road. 9 to 10:30 a.m. or noon to 1:30 p.m. Register: 866–398–3469, Ext. 29305 or [email protected]
Spinning 6–7 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215–698–3012.
Tai Chi St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. 10 a.m. For age 50 or older. 215–426–9799.
Tai Chi Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. $2. 215–685–0576.
Torah Portion of the Week B’nai Israel, 8201 Castor Ave. Sponsored by Jewish Community of Rhawnhurst. Wednesdays at 7 p.m. All welcome. Free pizza. Bring own beverage. Use Solly Avenue entrance. Bob Slurzberg: 215–745–8356.
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.
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
Al-Anon Crossroads Community Church, 7721 Torresdale Ave. 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Bereavement Group For people older than 60 struggling with the loss of a spouse. Sponsored by Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s-Raphael Sacks funeral home. Facilitated by Rivka Powers. Northeast NORC, 8546 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Register: 215–677–1600 or [email protected]
Clutterers Anonymous 8401 Roosevelt Blvd. 7:30 p.m. 267–607–2134 or clutterersannymous.orgtimes.com
Depression Bipolar Support Group 8220 Castor Ave, fourth floor. 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. 267–343–7558.
GRASP Meeting for anyone grieving who has lost someone to drugs or alcohol disease. 7:30 to 9 p.m. Call Fran at 215–745–4591 for the location.
Mayfair/Holmesburg Al-Anon 7:30 p.m. Jefferson Torresdale Hospital Mansion House Building, 10800 Knights Road.
Nar-Anon For family and friends of addicts. Wednesdays, 8–9:30 p.m. Somerton United Methodist Church, 13073 Bustleton Ave. 855-NAR-ANON.
S.O.S. Catholic Singles Over Sixty Lunch at Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Neshaminy Mall, 3611 Horizon Blvd., Trevose. 2 p.m. 215–742–5798.
Yiddish Culture Club Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Thursday, Aug. 23
EVENTS
American Red Cross Blood Donations Jefferson Frankford Hospital, 4900 Frankford Ave. 7 a.m. to noon. 1–800-RED CROSS or redcrossblood.org
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 for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
Lunch and Learn Sponsored by Northeast NORC. 8101 Bustleton Ave. $1. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. Program at 12:30 p.m. Free blood pressure screenings.
Newtown-Yardley Creative Writers Workshop Moish & Itzy’s Restaurant, Summit Square Shopping Center, Newtown. 6:30 p.m. Meets every other Thursday. [email protected]
Vacation Bible School Sponsored by CityReach Church. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Russo Playground, 7301 Torresdale Ave. For ages 3–11. Games, music, lessons, snacks. Continues Aug. 24.
Yoga Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. All levels. 7 to 8 p.m. Instructor Pat Khan. 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 for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 10 to 11 a.m. $3 per session, $5 for the year. 215–624–5920 or [email protected]
MEETINGS
Al-Anon Beginners Meeting Paul’s Run boardroom, 9896 Bustleton Ave. 7–8 p.m.
Al-Anon Beginners. 7:30–9 p.m. Livengrin Foundation, 4833 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem.
Northeast NORC Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Lunch and blood pressure readings at 11:30 a.m. Program featuring local healthcare provider at 12:30 p.m. Register for lunch and to request a free ride: 215–320–0351.
St. Cecilia Seniors 535 Rhawn St. New members always welcomed. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–742–5018.
VENDOR ALERTS
Flea Market and Craft Fair Wissinoming United Methodist Church, 4419 Comly St. Saturday, Aug. 18. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. $10 per space. 215–584–0335.
Flea Market Saturday, Aug. 18. 85 Franklin Mills Blvd. In front of the former Pathmark. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendor rates start at $20. Saturdays through December. 215–625-FLEA (3532).
Flea Market Sunday, Aug. 19. 85 Franklin Mills Blvd. In front of the former Pathmark. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendor rates start at $20. Sundays through December. 215–625-FLEA (3532).
Flea Market Sunday, Aug. 19. Roosevelt Mall, 2445 Cottman Ave. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays through November. 215–625-FLEA (3532).
Flea Market Saturday, Sept. 8. Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4601 Richmond St. 267–738–5414.
Flea Market Lehigh Baptist Church, 934 Alburger Ave. Saturday, Sept. 15. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. $20 per space or two for $30. Bring your own table. 215–495–9684 or 215–287–2732.
Flea Market Saturday, Sept. 15. 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by Jefferson Health Auxiliary. Knights and Red Lion roads parking garage. $20 per space. 215–831–2179.
Craft Show St. Anselm’s Our Lady of Victory gym, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. Saturday, Sept. 15. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kathy, 215–637–2793.
Car Cruise and Flea Market United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd, 10901 Calera Road. Saturday, Sept. 22. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. $20 per flea market space. 215–637–6457 or 215–868–5304.
Flea Market Saturday, Sept. 22. 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Emmanuel Resurrection Episcopal Church, 8201 Frankford Avenue. $15 per space or two for $25. Bring your own table. 215–333–9482 or 215–333–2391.
Craft Fair and Flea Market Delaware Valley Veterans Nursing Home, 2701 Southampton Road (at Roosevelt Boulevard). Saturday, Sept. 29. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Part of block party and car show. Spaces $20. 215–856–2700.
Flea Market American Legion Post 810, 9151 Old Newtown Road. Sunday, Sept. 30. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. $20 per space. Bring your own table. 215–667–3955 or 215–969–9437.
Oktoberfest St. Anselm, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. Outdoor event. Saturday, Oct. 6. 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Denise, 215–327–9808.
Car Show St. Anselm, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. Saturday, Oct. 13. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Denise, 215–327–9808.
Fall Craft Show Father Judge High School, 3301 Solly Ave. Sunday, Nov. 4. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Two floors. Cash for gold, food. 8×2 tables $60. [email protected]
Holiday Craft Show Farmhouse at Tamanend Park, 1255 Second Street Pike, Southampton. Nov. 10–17. Nancy: 215–364–3795.
