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Calendar: Feb. 13 – 20

Thursday, Feb. 13

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EVENTS

Adult Education Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Class led by Rabbi Reuben Israel Abraham. 8-9 p.m. 215-677-1600.

Afterschool Science Club – 4:30 p.m. Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. For ages 7+ and their adult caregiver. Continues March 12. 215-685-0498.

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.

Elements of Drawing Class 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Supplies included. Continues Feb. 20 and 27. $50 for four sessions. 215-698-7300.

Girl Scout Troop 09561 Houseman Recreation Center, 5091 Summerdale Ave. For girls in kindergarten through 12th grade. 6 to 7:30 p.m. Meets every other Thursday. marce@gsep.org.

Preschool Science Club 11 a.m. Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd. Listen to a story and try out a fun science experiment. Intended for ages 2-6 with their adult caregiver. Continues March 12. 215-685-0498.

Toddler Storytime Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. 10:30 a.m. Stories, fingerplays, songs, coloring and interactive play. For ages 1 to 4 with accompanying adult. Continues Feb. 27 and March 5, 12 and 26. 215-685-0494.

Total Body Fit with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 5:15 p.m. Thursdays. 215-698-3012.

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.tacony@muralarts.org 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 rthompson@chs-adphila.org.

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 to 2 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 orholmesburgrecreationcenter@gmail.com

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.

Mat Yoga – Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. All levels. 7 to 8 p.m. Instructor Pat Khan. 267-738-8393.

Ours 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.

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 orrthompson@chs-adphila.org

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: danamarie924@gmail.com.

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.

MEETINGS

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.

Manga/Anime Club Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. 4 p.m. Bring your favorite anime on DVD to watch. 215-685-8756.

Friday, Feb. 14

EVENTS

Fitness Program for Adults 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. Continues Feb. 21 and 28. 215-685-8755.

Advanced Line Dancing with Cil Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 11 to 11:45 a.m. 215-685-0576.

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 rthompson@chs-adphila.org.

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.

Chair Yoga Class Fox Chase Library, Rhawn and Jeanes streets. 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. Led by Pat Khan. 267-738-8393.

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.

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 orbethesdapc.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.

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 rthompson@chs-adphila.org.

Texas Hold’em Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 8 a.m. Also Tuesdays. 215-685-0576.

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

Saturday, Feb. 15

EVENTS

Bingo St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, Trenton Avenue and Cumberland Street. 1 to 4 p.m. Doors open at noon. $20, includes lunch. 215-423-0792.

Book Sale Bonanza 2nd floor gallery of Ryerss Museum & Library second-floor gallery, Burholme Park, 7370 Central Ave. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Books 25 cents each or $3 per bag. 215-685-0544.

Film Screening 2 p.m. Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World. Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Documentary about the influence of indigenous people on popular music in North America. 215-685-0512.

LGBTQ+ Teen Cafe Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 1:30 to 4 p.m. For ages 12-19. Air hockey, gaming, crafts, puzzles, snacks, discussions and giveaways. 215-685-8755.

Literacy Lab Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. Noon to 3:30 p.m. For children in grades 1-3. Continues Feb. 22 and 29. 215-685-8755.

Pilates with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10-11 a.m. $10. Saturdays. 215-698-3012.

Super Saturdays Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. 3 p.m. Chess, checkers, board games, Legos, light refreshments. Sponsored by Friends of Torresdale Library. Continues Feb. 22 and 29 and March 14 and 28. 215-685-0494.

Sunday, Feb. 16

EVENTS

Sculpt & Tone SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 10:15 a.m. $10. Sundays. 215-698-3012.

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, Feb. 17

EVENTS

Mosaic Art Classes at 12:45 and 2 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Continues Feb. 24. $45 for four sessions, including most materials. 215-698-7300.

Sort Clothing Donations 10 a.m. to noon. Barbara and Harvey Brodsky Enrichment Center of JFCS, 345 Montgomery Ave., Bala Cynwyd. 267-256-2131.

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 rthompson@chs-adphila.org.

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. joefriend@msn.com

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. keithpkessler@gmail.com, 215-934-2714.

Power Hour with Kayla J. 6 p.m. $10. SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 215-698-3012.

Tuesday, Feb. 18

EVENTS

Book Discussion 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 215-698-7300.

CareerLink Resume Workshops Sponsored by Pennsylvania CareerLink. 1-3 p.m. Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Learn how to create your own resume and apply for jobs online. Continues Feb. 25. 215-685-8756.

Computer Basics Workshop Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. 11 a.m. to noon. Continues Feb. 25. 215-685-8755.

Current Events with Jack Belitsky KleinLife: Rhawnhurst. Tabas Apartments, 2101 Strahle St. Lunch 11:30 a.m., discussion 12:30 p.m. Recommended donation $1. Third Tuesday of each month. 215-320-0351.

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 March 10 and 24 and April 21. Register: cranaleith.org or 215-934-6206.

Healthy Talk 10:40 a.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Discussion led by Leah Sorokorensky, of Abramson Senior Care. 215-698-7300.

Insights into the Bible 12:45 p.m. KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Noon to 2 p.m. 215-745-3127.

Preschool Storytime 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. For children ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver. 215-685-8755.

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 Feb. 25 and March 3, 17, 24 and 31. 215-685-0498.

Preschool Story Time 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, and coloring. For children ages 2 to 5 accompanied by an adult. Katharine Drexel Library, 11099 Knights Road. 215-685-9383.

Sculpt & Tone with Wendy SPIN Community & Fitness, 10980 Norcom Road. 6-7 p.m. $10. Tuesdays. 215-698-3012.

Used Book Sale 1 to 3 p.m. Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. Sponsored by Friends of Tacony Library. 215-685-8755.

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 rthompson@chs-adphila.org.

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.

MEETINGS

John Birch Society 7 to 9 p.m. Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. Presentations on An Overview of America and Dollars & Sense. Refreshments.

Lawncrest Community Association St. William social hall, Argyle and Robbins streets. 6 p.m. 215-342-5642.

Northwood Civic Association Simpson Recreation Center, 1010 Arrott St. 7 p.m. 215-856-3310.

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.

Wednesday, Feb. 19

EVENTS

Bariatric Information Session 5 to 6 p.m. Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave. 855-LESS YOU.

Bingo 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $1 for three cards. Prizes to winners. 215-698-7300.

FACT Parent Workshop: Vision Boarding: Framing Your Family’s Future 5 to 7 p.m. Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Hosted by the School District of Philadelphia’s Family Academy: Courses and Training. Free. Register: 215-400-4180, Option 5 orphilasd.org/face/FACT.

How to Spot Fake News Online Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. First and third Wednesday of each month. 215-685-0522.

ShopRite Presents: Healthy Family Meals Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Continues March 18. 215-685-0494.

MEETINGS

Double Eagle Coin Club Third Wednesday of every month. Cpl. John Loudenslager American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. 7 p.m.

Marine Corps League, All Divisions Detachment FOP Hall, 11630 Caroline Road. New members invited. Meets third Wednesday of the month. 7:30 p.m. 267-281-2228.

Parkwood Civic Association 7 p.m. St. Anselm parish hall, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road.

Thursday, Feb. 20

EVENTS

Barbershop Chorus Rehearsal Vintage Harmony is searching for new members, both men and women. Rehearsals are every first and third Thursday each month from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Bensalem Senior Center, 1850 Byberry Road, Bensalem. 215-355-4804.

Newtown-Yardley Creative Writers Workshop Corner Bakery, 3 West Road, Newtown. 6:30 to 9 p.m. 267-679-6804,Luckygail57@gmail.com or meetup.com.

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 or philadelphiasfirsttoastmasters.com.

Rosalie’s Review 12:45 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Friendly discussion of various topics and issues that touch on culture and news. 215-698-7300.

Speaker Series: Music of the Big Bands with Herb Kaufman 2 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. 215-698-7300, Ext. 129 orsgeltzer@kleinlife.org.

MEETINGS

Book Discussion Group With Rita and MaryAnn. Cosponsored by Northeast NORC. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Noon. This month’s selection features is Michael Connelly’s The Night Fire. $2. Light refreshments. 215-677-1600. Need a ride? 215-320-0351.

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.

Rhawnhurst Civic Association Hosts Eyes and Ears Blockwatch. Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church auditorium, 7701 Loretto Ave. 6:30 p.m.

Upper Holmesburg Civic Association St. Dominic’s Marian Hall, 8532 Frankford Ave. 7 p.m. The group meets monthly on the third Thursday except July and August.

Young at Heart Seniors All Saints Church, 9601 Frankford Ave. Noon. Hot lunch $2. Meetings on first and third Thursdays of the month, September to June. 215-637-8787.

VENDOR ALERTS

Flea Market Sponsored by St. Dominic Catholic Daughters. Saturday, March 14. Marian Hall, 8532 Frankford Ave. $20 (tables provided). 215-901-2033.

Spring Craft Fair Sponsored by Christ the King Ladies Auxiliary. 3252 Chesterfield Road. Sunday, March 22. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $25 per table (table provided). Reserve a space: Dolly, 215-603-0058. ••

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