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Community Calendar (Through December 15)

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, December 8

EVENTS

Computer Boot Camp for Beginners Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 2 p.m. Every other Thursday. Register: 215-685-0523, visit the Social Sciences department on the 4th floor or email [email protected].

Current Events with Chuck 10:30 a.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Chuck Feldman leads a discussion-oriented class focusing on local, national and international issues, with an emphasis on politics. Free.

Line Dancing Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10:30 a.m. to noon. 215-673-7734.

Mat Yoga All levels. Picariello Rec Center, 10811 Calera Road. 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. Teacher Pat Khan. 267-738-8393.

MEETINGS

Art Group Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Bring supplies. 215-685-0547.

Girl Scout Troop 91504 Open to girls 11-17. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Redemption Lutheran Church, 8001 Bustleton Ave. [email protected].

Friday, December 9

EVENTS

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

Exercise with Mariya KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. Upbeat music and both standing and sitting exercises. Class fee: Free for SilverSneakers and Silver&Fit members, $2 for Athletic and Health Partners members, $5 for others. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300.

Oneg Shabbat with Rabbi Berliner KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Free.

Pinochle Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. Noon to 2:30 p.m. 215-673-7734.

The Knitters Social 11 a.m. (virtual). Free. Meets through Zoom (Meeting ID: 886 2229 9711, Password: 122333).

Vendor Fair Bustleton Memorial American Legion Post, 9151 Old Newtown Road, 7-10 p.m. More than 20 vendors. Food, drinks, raffles sold. Benefit veterans and their families. 215-969-9437 or 215-815-3462.

MEETINGS

Lower Mayfair Seniors Lower Mayfair Playground, 3015 Robbins Ave. 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Coffee, tea, cakes, lunch, guest speakers. Dues $5 a month. Meetings every Friday through June.

Moving On Bereavement Support Group KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. For individuals who have experienced loss and are looking for continued support after a year. Free. Inna Gulko: [email protected] or 215-698-7300, Ext. 195.

Saturday, December 10

EVENTS

A Ryerss Victorian Christmas Sponsored by Friends of Ryerss Museum & Library. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Festive decorations, raffle basket, chance to write a letter to Santa, visit from Santa from noon to 2, hot chocolate, homemade baked goods for sale, live music, crafts for all ages, fresh wreaths and holiday greens for sale and used book sale. Burholme Park, 7370 Central Ave.

Christmas Social St. Dominic Marian Hall, 8510 Frankford Ave. 6-10 p.m. Raffle baskets, dancing, buffett, desserts, beverages. Tickets $18 and available at the rectory.

Sunday, December 11

EVENTS

Sunday School All Saints’ Episcopal Church, 9601 Frankford Ave. 10 a.m.

Monday, December 12

EVENTS

Canasta KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

EnhanceFitness 3-4 p.m. (virtual). Free. Strength training, flexibility and cardiovascular conditioning with instructor Janet Ford. Free. Meets through Zoom. Inna Gulko: [email protected] or 215-698-7300, Ext. 195. Also, Thursdays.

Music for Stress Reduction KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Noon. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193. Also, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Zumba with Olga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. $2 members, $5 others. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 0.

MEETINGS

Bereavement Group Sponsored by Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s Raphael-Sacks funeral home. For people over 60 who have lost a spouse. Facilitated by Rivka Powers. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Evening Zoom session available. All faiths welcome. Registration: [email protected] or 215-677-1600.

Tuesday, December 13

EVENTS

Bingo Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. Doors open 9:30 a.m. Sales end 10:45. Games from 11:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215-673-7734.

Bingo with Barry KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 1:30 p.m. Also Wednesdays and Thursdays. 215-745-3127.

Chess Club with Israel KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 1:30 p.m. Also Wednesdays and Thursdays. 215-745-3127.

Exercise KleinLife Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Also, Wednesday and Thursday. 215-745-3127.

Exercise Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. Exercises will be done both sitting and standing. Class fee: Free for SilverSneakers and Silver&Fit members, $2 for Athletic and Health Partners members, $5 for others. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300.

Kosher Lunch KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. $1. Also Wednesdays and Thursdays. Reserve: 215-745-3127.

Trivia with Burt KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

MEETINGS

Vogt Seniors 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Vogt Playground, Cottage and Unruh streets. Coffee, cakes and lunch, bingo. Dues $20 for the year. Meetings every Tuesday through June. 267-879-7103.

Wednesday, December 14

EVENTS

Art Therapy & Relaxation with Masha KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Ceramics, Mah Jongg, Pinochle Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 215-673-7734.

Chess Club KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 2 p.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Karaoke with Barry KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 2:15 to 3 p.m. Every Wednesday. 215-745-3127.

Mah Jong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Yoga with Olga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. A series of stretches both sitting and standing. Class fee: $2 for members, $5 for others. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 0.

MEETINGS

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. PATH building, 1919 Cottman Ave. (at Castor Avenue). Ed: 215-728-7609.

Thursday, December 15

EVENTS

Exercise Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:45 a.m. Exercises will be done both sitting and standing. Class fee: Free for SilverSneakers and Silver&Fit members, $2 for Athletic and Health Partners members, $5 for others. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300.

Healing Movement with Donna KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:30 a.m. Tai Chi/Qigong-influenced exercise done sitting or standing with instructor Donna Price. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Knitting Nook KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Mah Jong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Free. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Mayfairers Senior Group Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Coffee, tea, cakes, guest speakers, lunch, bingo. Dues $20 per year. Meetings third Thursday of every month until June. 267-879-7103.

Travel with Andrea 11 a.m. (virtual). Free. Meets through Zoom (Meeting ID: 845 2934 3036, Password: 122333).

Young at Heart All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Torresdale, 9601 Frankford Ave. Noon. Meets first and third Thursday of the month.

VENDOR ALERTS

Vendor Fair Bustleton Memorial American Legion Post, 9151 Old Newtown Road. Friday, Dec. 9. 7-10 p.m. $25. Bring your own table. Donations will benefit veterans and their families. 215-969-9437 or 215-815-3462.

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