Teen music program at World Cafe Live
Tacony-based Share the Spotlight will hold its annual end-of-season concert at World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St., on Saturday, Aug. 3, from noon to 2 p.m.
The free show features 19 middle and high school students performing classic rock, soul and funk songs.
Share the Spotlight offers a tuition-free summer music program for teens. Students rehearsed twice a week through June and July and received individual lessons. Also available were free workshops for students interested in auditioning for public high schools with arts programs.
For information, visit sharethespotlight.org. ••
National Night Out Tuesday in Fox Chase
State Rep. Kevin Boyle will host a National Night Out event for residents of the 172nd Legislative District on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Fox Chase Elementary School parking lot, 500 Rhawn St.
Prior to the event, there will be a community bike ride with the 2nd and 7th police districts, starting at 5:30 p.m.
There will be games, prizes and giveaways, music entertainment, food, information about state and local resources, and chances to meet with local police and emergency personnel. ••
Trip to AC on Monday
The Northeast Catholic Alumni Association is sponsoring Summer Fun Trip III on Monday, Aug. 5.
A bus will depart the alumni house, Rhawn and Fairfield streets, at 9 a.m. and arrive back at about 7 p.m. There will be a one-hour boat ride on the A.C. Cruise and a five-hour stay at Caesars Casino with $25 slot cash and a lunch buffet. The cost is $70.
Call 215-543-1051. ••
Children’s theater show through Saturday
Storybook Musical Theatre will present Princess and the Pea, at the Gratz College theater, Old York Road and Melrose Avenue, in Melrose Park, through Saturday, Aug. 3. Performances are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday to Friday, and 11 a.m. Saturday.
Tickets are $14 for children and $16 for adults, with camp and group discounts. For reservations or information, call 215-659-8550 or visit storybookmusical.org. ••
Help available in finding job
Free job search assistance will be provided Fridays in August at Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. The dates and times are Aug. 2 at 10 a.m., Aug. 9 at noon, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m., Aug. 23 at noon and Aug. 30 at 10 a.m.
Get help with resumes, job search and interviews.
The information is provided by CareerLink. No registration is required. ••
Car show on Sunday
The fourth annual Doc’s Rock the Block Car Show will take place on Sunday, Aug. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 240 Geiger Road.Â
The event will go on rain or shine. Proceeds will benefit the Sunshine Foundation and Temple University’s Dental Haiti Foundation. Car registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and costs $25. Trophies will be awarded to winners.
There will be live music by Philly Rock and Soul, raffles, food trucks and a 50-50. The event is in memory of David Bresler, founder of Doc Bresler’s Cavity Busters.Â
To preregister for the car show and get a T-shirt or for more information, visit docsrocktheblock.com. ••
West Catholic golden girls celebrating
The deadline is July 31 to make a reservation to attend the 50th reunion of the West Catholic Girls High School class of 1969. The reunion will be on Sept. 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at Drexelbrook, 4700 Drexelbrook Drive in Drexel Hill. The cost is $69.
Email Jeane Hugues Milligan at [email protected] or call Hannah Dougherty Campbell at 610-764-3249. ••
Movie series at KleinLife
KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave., will be holding an At the Movies-themed lifelong learning series for active and maturing adults.
Movies will be shown from 1 to 3 p.m., with a discussion to follow with retired Penn State integrative arts professor Moylan Mills, on the following Tuesdays: Aug. 6 (Never Look Away) and Aug. 13 (Shoplifters).
The cost is $13 for individual movies.
For a flier or more information, contact Linda Hershman at 215-698-7300, Ext. 114 or [email protected]. ••
Gift cards for early Forman Mills shoppers
Forman Mills will give gift cards to the first 200 adults in line on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2-3, at its new store in the Cedarbrook Plaza, 1000 Easton Road, in Wyncote.
The Pennsauken, New Jersey-based discount fashion warehouse company will now have 43 stores in 11 markets from Chicago to the Bronx, with more in the planning stages.
Doors will open Friday at 8 a.m. at the new 3,000-square-foot store, which will employ more than 100 people. ••
KleinLife sponsoring a trip on Monday
Travel With KleinLife invites active adults to its trip to Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City, on Monday, Aug. 5. The trip includes $15 in slots play, a show ticket to see The Band On Tour and round-trip motorcoach accommodations to and from the casino.Â
Cost is $28 per person for the general public.
For additional details and to receive a Travel with KleinLife brochure, contact Andrea Kimelheim at 215-698-7300, Ext. 176 or [email protected]. ••
Oxley Post showing ‘Remember the 27 Crusaders’
The William D. Oxley American Legion Post 133, 4637 Decatur St. (at Torresdale Avenue, a block south of Rhawn St.), will be screening the movie Remember the 27 Crusaders on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 8 p.m.
The public is welcome. Admission is free.
Remember the 27 Crusaders is a full-length documentary recounting the lives, military service and deaths of the 27 Father Judge High School graduates who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Vietnam War and the lingering effects the losses had on the community. ••
