Thursday, Dec. 5
EVENTS
Afternoon Artists at the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center 2 to 4:30 p.m. Free. 6918 Torresdale Ave. Art history theme. Homeschooling families are welcome with children 6 and up. Students not being homeschooled are also welcome to attend after school lets out. [email protected] or 267-686-7420.
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. 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. $2. 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].
Ceramics Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 6 to 9 p.m. $8 a class. 215-685-8753.
Chair Yoga Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Chess Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 3:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 2 to 4 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Dance Class 6-7 p.m. Holmesburg Recreation Center, 4500 Rhawn St. Modern, ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical. $25 per month. 215-685-8714 or [email protected]
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.
EnhanceFitness 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.
Hola Current Events in Spanish Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Karaoke Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Kids Shotokan Karate SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 7:15 p.m. $10. 215-698-3012.
Knitting Club Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6-8 p.m. $5. 215-685-9394.
Lunch and Entertainment Sidewater House Apartments, 780 Byberry Road. Activities at 11 a.m. and 12:45 p.m., lunch at noon. $1.
Open Discussion Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:15 a.m. 215-685-0576.
St. Jerome Food Bank 2950 Holme Ave. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointment: 215-805-8479.
Shotokan Karate Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. 7 to 9 p.m. All ages. Also Tuesdays.
Shotokan Karate SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 8 p.m. $10. Ages 13 and older. $10. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Classic with Elizabeth SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9 a.m. $3. 215-698-3012.
Spinning with Diana 6:30 p.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 215-698-3012.
Trip Sponsored by the Sisterhood of the Congregations of Shaare Shamayim. Carpools leave 9768 Verree Road at 10:30 a.m. to visit the Ruth Bader Ginsburg exhibit at the National Museum of American Jewish History. $25. Reservation: 215-677-1600.
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.
Zone Core Training HIIT with Joe 6 a.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road, $10. 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.
Al-Anon Paul’s Run boardroom, 9896 Bustleton Ave. 7-8 p.m.
Grief Support Group 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. St. Michael’s Church, 2139 E. Cumberland St. Dana Hopkins: [email protected].
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.
St. Cecilia Seniors 535 Rhawn St. New members always welcomed. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215-725-1240.
Friday, Dec. 6
EVENTS
Advanced Line Dancing with Cil Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 11 to 11:45 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Advent Tree Lighting 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mother Boniface Spirituality Center, 3501 Solly Ave. Open house, refreshments, vendors, prayer, singing. RSVP: [email protected]. 267-850-1830.
Art Class Acrylic painting on canvas. Holmesburg Recreation Center, 4500 Rhawn St. 6:30 p.m. Ages 5 and up. $8 per class, supplied included. Bring a smock or old clothes. 215-685-8714.
Beginner Line Dancing Mayfair Recreation Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 10 to 11 a.m. $3. 215-683-1994.
Bingo Our Lady Of Consolation 7051 Tulip St. Doors open 5:30 p.m. Games start 7 p.m. 215-768-5668.
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.
Bingo for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1. 215-624-5920 or [email protected].
Body Barre with Lisa 5:15 p.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 215-698-3012.
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.
Christmas Bazaar All Saints’ Torresdale Episcopal Church, 9601 Torresdale Ave. 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Craft room, Christmas store, white elephant, religious items, a country store, Santa’s workshop, a 50/50, children and pet photos with Santa, raffles and food. 215-637-8787.
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.
EnhanceFitness Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 p.m. 215-685-0576.
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 Dancing with 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. 9:30 to 11 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Poker Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Noon to 4 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Preschool Storytelling Program 10 a.m. Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Children’s librarian Mr. Paul will be reading Click, Clack, Ho! Ho! Ho! and Pete the Cat’s 12 Groovy Days of Christmas. 215-685-8756.
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. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneakers Circuit with Elizabeth SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $3. 9 a.m. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Classic KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:15 a.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. 215-698-7300.
SilverSplash KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9 a.m. No swimming ability required. $5. 215-698-7300.
Spinning with Karen 6 a.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Tai Chi for Seniors Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 9 a.m. $3 per session, $5 for the year. Rebecca Thompson: 215-624-5920 or [email protected].
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.
Yoga with Lisa 6:15 p.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Yoga Refresh KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. With Corrine Reynolds. Free for Silver & Fit. Fee for guests. 10:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
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
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. 10:30 a.m. Anyone 50 or older welcome for coffee, doughnuts, bingo and pinochle. Dues $30 per year.
Widow & Widower Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Saturday, Dec. 7
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.
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.
BootCamp with Diana 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 215-698-3012.
Christmas Bazaar All Saints’ Torresdale Episcopal Church, 9601 Torresdale Ave. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Craft room, Christmas store, white elephant, religious items, a country store, Santa’s workshop, a 50/50, children and pet photos with Santa, raffles and food. 215-637-8787.
Christmas Bazaar Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Woodhaven Road. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free pictures with Santa from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Crafts, baked goods, raffles, white elephant, kids crafts, food for purchase.
Flea Market Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free Movie The Star of Bethlehem. Calvary Church at Cottman, Cottman Avenue and Frontenac Street. 6 p.m.
GED Classes Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Free. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Register: [email protected] or 856-672-4321.
Gymnastics Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. $5. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215-685-8734.
Holiday Bazaar 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Holy Redeemer Lafayette, 8580 Verree Road. Crafts, new items, food.
Lunch with Santa Emmanuel Resurrection Episcopal Church, 8201 Frankford Ave. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $5 per person. Bring your camera.
Open House Abington Lines Model Railroad Club. 2066 Second Street Pike, Richboro. Noon to 4 p.m. Continues Dec. 14 and 28, Jan. 4 and 11, Feb. 1 and 8. 215-598-7720.
Pilates with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10-11 a.m. $10. Saturdays. 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.
Spinning with Karen 8 a.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Trolley Tours Sponsored by Tacony Library and Historical Society of Tacony. People 7 and older are invited to a guided historical tour of Old Tacony. Noon and 1 p.m. Free. Preregister: Visit Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave., or call 215-338-8790.
Tumbling Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Tumbling for kids ages 4 to 14. 10 a.m. 215-685-8734.
Used Book Sale and Exchange Ryerss Museum & Library basement, 7370 Central Ave. First Saturday of every month. 215-685-0599.
Victorian Christmas Bazaar & Open House Sponsored by Friends of Ryerss Museum & Library. 7370 Central Avenue, Burholme Park. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Visit from Santa, crafts, gifts, lunch, live music, raffles, festive decorations, home-baked goods, used book sale and fresh wreaths and holiday decorations for sale. 215-685-0544 or ryerssmuseum.org.
Sunday, Dec. 8
EVENTS
Christmas Village & Tree Lighting 2-6 p.m. Frankford and Cottman avenues. Artisan crafts, food trucks, vendors, live music, Santa Claus.
Classroom Thrift Shop Temple Menorah Keneseth Chai, 4301 Tyson Ave. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays, except for July and August. Also open weekdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215-624-9600.
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.
GED Classes Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Free. 1 p.m. Register: [email protected] or 856-672-4321.
Open House Abington LInes Model Railroad Club. 2066 Second Street Pike, Richboro. Noon to 4 p.m. Continues Dec. 15 and 29, Jan. 5 and 12, Feb. 2 and 9. 215-598-7720.
Sculpt & Tone SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10:15 a.m. $10. Sundays. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Classic KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for members. Guests $5. 9:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Victorian Christmas Tea Redemption Lutheran Church, 8001 Bustleton Ave. 2 to 4 p.m. Speaker: Pastor Tricia Neale, director of Feast of Justice. $15, includes tea service, assorted tea sandwiches, assorted scones, sweet treats and singing of carols. Cost is $10 for people who bring three food items to donate to Feast of Justice. Reservation: 215-342-2085 or [email protected].
Thrift Shop Noon to 3 p.m. Holy Nativity Episcopal Church, 205 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Free cup of coffee. Also Wednesdays 4-7 p.m. 215-663-9903. www.HolyNativityRockledge.org.
Thrift Store St. Luke’s Memorial Church, 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.
Zumba with Elina 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Monday, Dec. 9
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 Carole and Cil 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]
Boy Scouts of America Troop 367 St Christopher’s Trainer Hall, 13301 Proctor Road. 7:30 p.m.
Cardinal Dougherty Alumni Band Rehearsal Every Monday, except major holidays. 7:30 to 9:15 p.m.. Second-floor band room at Archbishop Ryan High School, 11201 Academy Road. New members of all ages and skills welcome. [email protected]
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.
Chess Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. 5 p.m. Open play. Players of all ages and skill levels welcome. 215-685-0547.
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.
English as a Second Language Classes 6 to 8 p.m. Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. Free. For adults. Sponsored by Indo-Chinese American Council. Also Wednesdays. 215-685-8755.
Fox Chase Library Art Group New members welcome. No fees. 1 to 3 p.m. Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St.
Kids Cardio $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. Ages 4-8 at 6 p.m., ages 9-12 at 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.
Music Instruction Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 2 to 3 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Music Theory Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Pinochle Bustleton Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. Also Wednesdays, 6 to 8 p.m. [email protected], 215-934-2714.
Power Hour with Kayla J. 6 p.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Scrabble KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneakers Boom Muscle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 1:10 p.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneakers Circuit KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 11:55 a.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneakers Classic with Elizabeth SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9 a.m. $3. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Classic KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:40 a.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. 215-698-7300.
Silver and Fit KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Class fee varies. Also Wednesdays. 9:15 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Sketch Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 3 p.m. $2. 215-685-0576.
Spinning with Diana Noon. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Spinning with Karen 6 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. $10. 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 with Marcus 8 a.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Walk Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 2 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Yoga with Mariya SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:30 p.m. $10. 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 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 p.m. $10. 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].
East Torresdale Civic Association All Saints Church, 9601 Frankford Ave. 7 p.m. Meets second Monday of the month. Easttorresdalecivic.com.
Resurrection of Our Lord Seniors School hall, 2000 Shelmire Ave. (at Large Street). 9 a.m. Second and fourth Mondays of the month, September to June. Refreshments and bingo.
Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 10
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. 1 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].
CareerLink Resume Workshop Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. 1-3 p.m. Learn how to apply for jobs online. Continues Dec. 17. 215-685-8756.
Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. 8:30 to 10:30 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. Ages 12 and up. 5 to 7 p.m. 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.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Adult hip-hop. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 267-475-7005.
Deepening Our Wisdom Years: A Spirituality of Aging A setting of prayer, peace and beauty. Cranaleith Spiritual Center, 13475 Proctor Road. Participants will reflect to offer wisdom to others. 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. $30, includes lunch. Continues Jan. 7 and 21, Feb. 4 and 18, March 10 and 24 and April 21. Register: cranaleith.org or 215-934-6206.
EnhanceFitness 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.
Greater Philadelphia Chorale Rehearsals St. Jerome school hall, 8100 Colfax St. All singers are invited. 7-8:30 p.m. 215-313-5363.
Kettle Bell with Joe 7:30 p.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 215-698-3012.
Kids Strong SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. Ages 4-8 at 6 p.m., ages 9-12 at 6:45 p.m. $10. 215-698-3012.
Kim Reddin Yiddish With Jack Belitsky. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Cosponsored by Northeast NORC. 12:30 p.m. Light lunch. Second Tuesday of each month. Need a ride? 215-320-0351. Details: 215-677-1600.
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].
Lunch & Bingo KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Lunch 11:30 a.m., bingo 1 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Mini-BootCamp Noon. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Positivity Through Art KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. Free. Register: 215-698-7300, Ext. 129 or [email protected].
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m. Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. For children ages 2-5. Continues Dec. 17. 215-685-0494.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs and coloring. For children ages 2 to 5 accompanied by an adult. Katharine Drexel Library, 11099 Knights Road. Continues Dec. 17. 215-685-9383.
Preschool Storytime For ages 2-5 with their adult caregiver. Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. 11 a.m. Older and younger siblings are welcome. Songs, stories, playtime. Younger and older siblings welcome. Continues Dec. 17, 24, 31, Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28. 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. $10. Tuesdays. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Stability with Elizabeth SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9 a.m. $3 drop-in fee. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 11:45 a.m. $5.
SilverSplash KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:15 a.m. No swimming ability required. $5. 215-698-7300.
Sing-A-Long Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Spanish Bible Inspiration Group 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 with Diana 7 p.m. $10. Bring seat cover or buy one on site. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road.
Storytelling Circle for Adults and Teens Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Light refreshments. Second Tuesday of every month. 215-685-0501 or [email protected].
Tai Chi Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 10 a.m. 215-683-1994
Tai Chi with Marcus 8 a.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Tap Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. 10 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Total Joint Replacement Education Class Jeanes Hospital second-floor pathology conference room, 7600 Central Ave. 11 a.m. to noon. Continues Jan. 14 and Feb. 11. Preregister: 215-728-3944.
Turbo Kick Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6:15-7:15 p.m. Bring a mat. $5. 215-685-9394.
Yoga Boyle Recreation Center, 13024 Stevens Road. 7 to 8 p.m. $10. [email protected].
Yoga Lackman Playground, 1101 Bartlett St. Class is for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. $5 per class. 7 to 8 p.m. 215-971-0404.
Zone Core Training HIIT with Joe 6 a.m. SPIN Community & Fitness 10980 Norcom Road, $10. 215-698-3012.
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.
Holmesburg Civic Association 7:15 p.m. Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. 215-332-6781.
Knit, Crochet, Pray Together 1-2:30 p.m. Cranaleith Spiritual Center, 13475 Proctor Road. 215-934-6206.
Morning Glories Seniors Vogt Recreation Center, Cottage and Unruh streets. For men and women 50 or older. 10:30 a.m. Speakers, refreshments, bingo. 215-624-6764.
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.
Sisterhood of Congregations of Shaare Shamayim 9768 Verree Road. 7 p.m. Cantor Don Samuels will entertain with Chanukah songs. Refreshments will be served. No charge. 215-677-1600.
Somerton Civic Association Walker Lodge 306, 1290 Southampton Road. Meets second Tuesday of the month, except July and August. 7 p.m. somertoncivic.com
Yiddish Culture Club Led by Jack Belitsky. Cosponsored by Northeast NORC. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Light lunch at noon, meeting at 12:30 p.m. $2. Continues Jan. 14. 215-677-1600. Need a ride? 215-320-0351.
Wednesday, Dec. 11
EVENTS
Art Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Painting. 1 to 4 p.m. $2. 215-685-0576.
Bingo Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215-685-0576.
BootCamp SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 7 p.m. $10. 215-698-3012.
Bridge Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Beginners. 9 to 11 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Cardio BootCamp with Kayla J. 6 p.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Cardio Workout KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 1 p.m. Wednesdays. 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.
Crash Course in Jewish History Taught by Rabbi Reuben Israel Abraham. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Coffee and cake at 10 a.m., lesson from 10:30 to 11:30. $12. Reservation: 215-677-1600.
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.
Evening Science Club For ages 7 and above with their adult caregiver. Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. 6:30 p.m. Continues Jan. 8. 215-685-0498.
Farmers Market Sponsored by The Food Trust. Castor Avenue and Hellerman Street. Cooking demonstrations. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through November.
Kim Reddin Yiddish KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Conversational and informal group celebrating Yiddish in song and speech. 10:40 a.m. 215-698-7300.
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.
Line Dancing with Carole Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
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.
Meet Santa 5 to 7:30 p.m. Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankord Ave. Cookies and make-and-take holiday crafts. Sponsored by Friends of Holmesburg Library. 215-685-8756.
Music Instruction Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 3 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Music Theory Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Musical Presented by Storybook Musical Theatre. The Wizard of Oz. Gratz College Theater, Melrose Avenue and Old York Road (Route 611), in Melrose Park. $14 for children, $16 for adults. Group discounts. Continues through Dec. 30. Show times: 215-659-8550 or storybookmusical.org.
Parenting Class Catholic Social Services, 7340 Jackson St. 10 to 11:30 a.m. For parents with children birth to 5 years old.
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. 1 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Senior Singles Dance/Live Music Associated Polish Home, 9150 Academy Road. 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Open to ages 50-plus. $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.
SilverSneakers Circuit KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Instructor Marvin Dismuke. $5. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneakers Yoga — KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 11:45 a.m. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneaker Yoga with Elizabeth SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 9 a.m. $3. 215-698-3012.
Spinning 7 p.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
Spinning with Karen 6 a.m. $10. 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. 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.
Winter Wonderland 6 p.m. Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Stories and holiday music. Musician Jessica Carroll entertains with winter holiday songs. Appearance by a special visitor from the North Pole. Light refreshments. 215-685-0494.
Yoga with Lisa 6:15 p.m. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 215-698-3012.
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-B Bustleton Ave. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Register: 215-677-1600 or [email protected].
Clutterers Anonymous 8401 Roosevelt Blvd. 7:30 p.m. 610-352-1340, 215-322-6835 or clutterersannymous.org.
Depression Bipolar Support Group 8220 Castor Ave. 5:55 to 7:45 p.m. Ed: 215-728-7609.
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. 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, Dec. 12
EVENTS
Adult Education Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Class led by Rabbi Reuben Israel Abraham. 8-9 p.m. Continues Jan. 9. 215-677-1600.
Afterschool Science Club For ages 7 and above with their adult caregiver. Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. 4:30 p.m. Continues Jan. 9. 215-685-0498.
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].
Current Events with Jack Belitsky Sidewater House Apartments, 780 Byberry Road. Second Thursday of the month. Lunch at noon, discussion at 12:45 p.m.
Healing Exercise KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 9:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
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.
Manga/Anime Club 4 p.m. Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Bring your favorite anime on DVD to watch. 215-685-8756.
Mini-BootCamp Noon. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
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.
Shotokan Karate Ages 13 and up. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 8 p.m. 215-698-3012.
SilverSneakers Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:40 a.m. Instructor Donna Price. $5. 215-698-7300.
Total Body Fit with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 5:15 p.m. Thursdays. 215-698-3012.
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]
Zumba Toning with Denise 6:15 p.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.
MEETINGS
Al-Anon Beginners. 7:30-9 p.m. Livengrin Foundation, 4833 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem.
Burholme Community Town Watch and Civic Association 7 p.m. Wesley Enhanced Living, 7040 Oxford Ave.
Grief Support Group Sponsored by nonprofit Liberty Hospice. Meets second Thursday of the month at Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 808 Red Lion Road. 2 to 3:30 p.m. 215-603-4642.
VENDOR ALERTS
Victorian Christmas Bazaar Sponsored by Friends of Ryerss. Saturday, Dec. 7. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Ryerss Museum & Library, 7370 Central Ave. Sharon, 215-460-5062.
Holiday Bazaar Dec. 7. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Holy Redeemer Lafayette, 8580 Verree Road. $25 a space. Must bring own table. Joan: 215-214-2822.
Holiday Vendor Fair St. Hubert High School cafeteria, Torresdale and Cottman avenues. Sunday, Dec. 15. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Raffles, tombola table, homemade baked goods, school store open. [email protected]. ••
