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Calendar (June 23, 2011)

Friday, June 24

EVENTS

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Arts and Crafts Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 12. Fridays. 7 p.m. $25 per month. 215–685–1242. Also at: Russo Park Playground, 7321 Torresdale Ave. For ages 8 and older. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215–685–8747.

Belly Dancing Classes for Adults and Children Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Bible Club Grace Bible Church, Big A Pavilion at Pollock Playground, Ashton Road, north of Holme Circle. Fun games, snacks and more for children 8 to 12. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215–934–6625.

Counseling with the Rabbi Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Rabbi Berliner will share concerns, problems or issues. Fridays at 9:45 a.m. (by appointment). 215–698–7300.

Golf Outing Philmont Country Club, 301 Tomlinson Road, Huntingdon Valley. Hosted by Northeast Philadelphia Lions Club and Fox Chase Cancer Center. Inf.: 267–228–3331, 215–663–1838, 609–413–6796.

Let’s Talk with Norma Tabas House, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. 1 p.m. 215–745–3127.

Lunch with the Rabbi Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Join Rabbi Berliner at her tisch as she offers her own version of soul food. Sign up in advance for lunch. Fridays. 11:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Martial Arts Class for Children Holmesburg Recreation Center, Ditman and Rhawn streets. For ages 5 to 12. 6 p.m. Fridays and Mondays. $5 per class. 215–290–2527.

Open House/Health Fair Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. 9 a.m. to noon. 215–685–0576.

Scrabble Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Novices and experts are welcome. Fridays. 10:30 a.m. to noon. 215–685–0547.

Shotocon Karate Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Suitable for children in first grade to adult. Parent/child combos invited. $5 registration fee. $35 per month. Fridays. 6:30 p.m. 215–685–0371.

Shuffleboard Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays. 2:30 to 4 p.m. The board is available to all members at various times. 215–685–0576.

SilverSneakers Muscular Strength Training Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays at 8:30 a.m. Also on Mondays and Wednesdays at 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. $2 per class if not covered by your insurance. 215–685–0576. More at: Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Appropriate for older adults who are unfamiliar with exercise as well as those who are fit and active. Fridays at 9:15 a.m. and 1 p.m. Free. 215–698–7300.

Texas Hold’em Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Also on Tuesdays at the same times. 215–685–0576.

Trivia Night St. Joseph’s Hall, 3501 Solly Ave. $25, includes buffet, beer and wine. Proceeds benefit the works of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity, a Catholic religious community in Holmesburg. Doors open at 7 p.m. Games begin at 7:30 p.m. 215–335–7570.

Zumba Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Monday and Friday. $7 per class. Bring a towel and refillable bottle. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–685–1242. More at: Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Latin dance workout. $10 per class. Fridays. 6:30 p.m. 215–356–2280. Also at: En Pointe Dance Studio, 3114 Willits Road. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215–856–7100.

MEETINGS

Children’s Caravan Philadelphia First Church of the Nazarene, 1707 Shelmire Ave. (at Summerdale Avenue). For ages 4–12. Requested donation is 50 cents per child per week. Fridays. 7:30 to 9 p.m. 215–725–1144.

Narcotics Anonymous 12-Step Group Somerton United Methodist Church, Wesley Room, 13073 Bustleton Ave. Fridays. 1 and 8 p.m. 215–673–2745.

Overeaters Anonymous Bustleton Library, Bustleton Avenue and Verree Road. Location is handicapped accessible. 10:30 a.m. Fridays. 215–674–4418.

Rotary Club of Northeast Sunrisers Country Club Restaurant, 1717 Cottman Ave. Fridays at 7:30 a.m. for breakfast. 215–887–9990.

Saturday, June 25

EVENTS

Carmella Kings Basketball Program Carmella Playground, 2100 Wakeling St. Co-ed program for ages 6 to 13. $20. Saturdays. 10 a.m. to noon. 215–685–1235.

Dance Classes Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Co-ed tap and ballet for ages 3–9 on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. $5 registration. $35 per month. 215–685–0371. More at: Pelbano Recreation Center, Bustleton and Solly avenues. Ballet and jazz are available. $30 per month. Saturdays. Ages 3 to 5 at noon.; ages 6 to 8 at 1 p.m. 215–683–1975. Another at: Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Classes available in jazz, tap, ballet and creative rhythm. Child must be a member. 215–632–0100. And at: Tarken Recreation Center, 6250 Frontenac St. For boys and girls ages 5 to 15. Saturdays. 11:30 a.m. 215–685–1226. More at: Officer Robert Hayes Memorial Playground, Roosevelt Boulevard and Conwell Avenue. Tap for ages 6 and younger, jazz for ages 7 and older. Time: 215–685–0376. Also at: Carmella Playground, 2100 Wakeling St. For ages 3 to 14. $25 per month. 10 a.m. 215–685–1235.

English for Speakers of Other Languages Gifford Recreation Center, 575 Tomlinson Road. Saturdays. Introductory level at 10 a.m.; advanced level (adults) at 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0377.

Friends of Pennypack Park Cleanup Rowland Avenue and Welsh Road. Wear long pants and closed-foot shoes. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–934-PARK.

Golf Fund-raiser Juniata Golf Club, 1391 E. Cayuga St. Hosted by Good Morning Sunshine, a Philadelphia affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Golf at 8:30 a.m. $70, includes golf and beef and beer. Beef and beer only costs $30 and takes place from 1 to 5 p.m. 267–259–7667.

Karate for Children Tarken Recreation Center, 6250 Frontenac St. Program is for ages 5 and older. Saturdays. 10 to 11 a.m. 215–685–1226.

Mount Zion Community Day In the parking lot, 8101 Erdrick St. (at Welsh Road). The community is invited for food, games, health screenings, activities, Vacation Bible School registration, music and more. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 215–624–8869.

Orleans Technical Institute Open House 2770 Red Lion Road. Those interested in summer job training programs in the building trades are invited. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register. 215–728–4700, www.orleanstech.edu

Pilates Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Saturdays at 8:45 a.m. and Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Drop-ins $7. 215–335–0870.

SilverSneakers Cardio Circuit Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Participants must be members of SilverSneakers. Saturdays. 1 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Vinyassa Yoga Holy Innocents St. Paul’s Church, 7001 Torresdale Ave. $7. A limited number of mats are available. 7:30 p.m. 215–624–1144.

Yoga for Adults Pelbano Recreation Center, Bustleton and Solly avenues. Saturdays from 10 to 11 a.m. $20 per month. Register. 215–683–1975.

Zumba and Zumba Toning En Pointe Dance Studio, 3114 Willits Road. Zumba toning at 8 a.m. Zumba class at 9 a.m. Drop-ins $8. Saturdays. 215–856–7100.

MEETINGS

55+ Singles Breakfast Group Michael’s Restaurant, Roosevelt Boulevard and Haldeman Avenue. Saturdays. 10:30 a.m.

Philadelphia Police Explorers Philadelphia Police Academy, 8501 State Road. Program is for ages 14 to 20 who are interested in a career in law enforcement. 10 a.m. Saturdays. www.ppdonline.org (Click on Explorers link).

FLEA MARKETS

Bustleton Post #810 9151 Old Newtown Road. Crafters welcome. Spaces $15. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–203–4135.

St. Helena Church 6161 N. Fifth St., along the sidewalk. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–317–9168.

St. Josaphat Ukrainian Church 6932 Ditman St. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–284–3388.

The Lafayette-Redeemer 8580 Verree Road. Indoor and outdoor sale. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–214–2822.

Sunday, June 26

EVENTS

Adult/Teen Swim Lessons Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Sundays. Beginners lessons at 9 a.m.; advanced class at 10 a.m. $40. 215–632–0100.

Classroom Thrift Shop Sale Temple Menorah Keneseth Chai, 4301 Tyson Ave. Half-price sale continues through June 28. A bag sale (fill a bag with clothing for $5) will be held June 29 through July 1. Time and inf.: 215–624–9600.

Fox Chase Reading Series Ryerss Museum & Library, second floor gallery, Burholme Park, 7370 Central Ave. Features Paul Siegell and Ocean Vuong. 2 p.m. 215–685–0544.

Pilates Sculpt & Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Suitable for all age groups and fitness levels. $8 per class. Sundays at noon. 215–613–1070.

Swim Lessons for All Ages Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Private swim lessons are available seven days a week. Call for inf.: 215–698–7300.

Total Teen Exercise Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Class is a blend of legs and Abs/ Pilates. Sundays. 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. 215–335–0870.

Zumba Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Sundays. $10 per class. 11 a.m. 215–613–1070. Also at: En Pointe Dance Studio, 3114 Willits Road. Sundays. 10 a.m. 215–856–7100.

MEETINGS

Gam-Anon and Gamblers Anonymous Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave. Twelve-step program for family and friends of compulsive gamblers. Sundays. 7 p.m. Hot line: 1–888–213–3945.

Incest Survivors Frankford Memorial United Methodist Church, 1300 Dyre St. Enter on Oakland Street. Sundays. 9:30 a.m. 215–848–3830.

FLEA MARKET

Moss Athletic Association 5700 Torresdale Ave. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 267–303–9620.

Monday, June 27

EVENTS

Bingo for Seniors John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $3. Mondays at noon. Hot dogs and sodas available for purchase. 215–331–7120. Also at: Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Two cards cost $1. 12:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Bluegrass Music in the Garden Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. 6:30 p.m. 215–685–8756.

Chess Club Registration Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. Learn the basics of chess on Mondays during the summer. Space is limited. 4 p.m. Register in person today. 215–685–8756.

Hebrew Class Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Mondays. Beginners at 9:30 a.m., intermediate group at 1 p.m. Free.

Jewelry-Making Class Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Make your own creations of earrings, necklaces, bracelets and more. Cost varies depending on the jewelry made. Time and registration: 215–831–2926.

Knitters Group Huntingdon Valley Library, 625 Red Lion Road, Huntingdon Valley. Beginners and experienced of all ages are invited. No fee. Share projects and ideas and help charities. Mondays. 4 to 5:30 p.m. 215–947–5138.

Line Dance Lessons Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. Mondays. $7 per class. 7 to 8 p.m. Also at: Tacony/Mayfair Sons of Italy, 4741 Friendship St. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. $7. 215–335–3232.

Open Floor Poetry Readings American Legion Playground, 6201 Torresdale Ave. For ages 14 and older. Meets the second and fourth Monday of the month. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–8733.

Reminiscing Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Let’s remember when. Mondays. 12:15 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Vacation Bible School Lehigh Baptist Church, 934 Alburger St. Sonsurf Beach Bash is for children age 5 to those completing seventh grade. Daily offerings will benefit a missionary project. 9 a.m. to noon. 215–673–9552.

Vinyassa Yoga Holy Innocents St. Paul’s Church, 7001 Torresdale Ave. $7. A limited number of mats are available. 7:30 p.m. 215–624–1144.

MEETINGS

Cocaine Anonymous 12-Step Programs Somerton United Methodist Church, auditorium, 13073 Bustleton Ave. Mondays. 8 p.m. 215–333–7798. Also at: Coffee Connection, 6441 Frankford Ave. Mondays. 8 to 9:30 p.m. 215–333–7798.

Families Anonymous Support Group St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tyson Avenue and Hawthorne Street. (Use Tyson Avenue door.) For families concerned with a loved one’s drug or alcohol abuse. Mondays. 7:30 p.m. 215–676–8151.

Men’s Awareness Group Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Discussions geared to interests of retired men. Members only. Mondays. 11 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Overeaters Anonymous Elkins Park Hospital/Moss Rehab, 60 E. Township Line Road, room G-3, Elkins Park. Mondays. 8 p.m. 215–674–4418.

Tuesday, June 28

EVENTS

American Red Cross Blood Drive Nazareth Hospital, Marian Conference Center, 2601 Holme Ave. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Appointments are recommended. 215–335–6281.

Art Therapy for Teens Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. For ages 13 to 15. 4 p.m. Tuesdays. 215–537–5367.

Arthritis Aquatic Class Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–632–0100.

Bingo Far Northeast Senior Citizen Center, 12601 Townsend Road. Tuesdays. Noon. 215–673–7734. More at: Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. 12:45 p.m. 215–831–2926.

Cardio/Abs Class for Adults Carmella Playground, 2100 Wakeling St. Tuesdays. $30. 6:30 p.m. 215–685–1235.

Cardio Kickboxing Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Get a complete cardiovascular workout. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 6:45 p.m. 215–335–0870.

Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Tuesdays. $2. 9:30 a.m. 215–685–0576. Also at: Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St. Tuesdays. $5 to join plus $2 each time you attend. 6:30 p.m. 215–685–1247.

Cheerleading and Football Registration Holmesburg Boys Club, 7756 Ditman St. For girls and boys 5 to 15. $100. Continues Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Children’s Play Group Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. For ages 2–1/2 to 3. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. $80 per month. 9:30 a.m. to noon. 215–685–1242.

Concert Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. Features the Philadelphia Banjo Society. Takes place in the tent, rain or shine. Bring lawn chairs. Donations encouraged. 7 p.m. 215–632–5330.

Core Pilates Jardel Recreation Center, Cottman Avenue and Pennway Street. Class is for teens and adults at all levels. Tuesdays. $5 per class. 7 p.m. 215–685–0596.

Dance Exercise with Elayne Tabas House, 2101 Strahle St. Tuesdays. 10:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.

ESL Classes Bustleton Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. Free, ongoing multilevel classes for adults are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays. New students are welcome the first session of each month. 1 to 3:30 p.m. or 5:30 to 8 p.m. 215–474–1235, Ext. 222.

Fitness Aerobics Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Low-impact aerobics to enhance cardio and minor muscle tone. Members $2, non-members $5. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7 p.m. 215–698–7300, Ext. 146.

GED/ABE Classes for Adults Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Provided through the Center for Literacy. 5:30 to 8 p.m. Register. 215–474–1235.

Hip-Hop/Jazz Classes Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Tuesday co-ed class for ages 3–6 at 6:30 p.m.; ages 6–9 at 7:30 p.m. $5 registration fee. $35 per month. 215–685–0371.

Joint Replacement Surgery Seminar Jeanes Hospital, 7600 Central Ave. The benefits of total joint replacement and what can be expected in the hospital and after discharge will be discussed. A question-and-answer period will also be held. 6 p.m. Register. 215–728–4818.

Karate Heitzman Recreation Center, 3631 Amber St. Tuesday and Thursday. 6 to 7 p.m. 215–685–1244.

Knitting Nook Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Tuesdays. All levels welcome. 12:30 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Line Dance Lessons Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. Tuesdays. $7. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–335–3232.

Preschool Program Dorsey Playground, 4800 Hellerman St. Suitable for ages 3 to 5. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. $60 per month. 215–685–8734.

SilverSneakers Cardio Circuit Juniata Park Older Adult Center, 1251 E. Sedgley Ave. Tuesdays and Thursdays. $1. 10 a.m. 215–685–1490.

SilverSneakers MSROM John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Tuesdays at 11 a.m. and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. Non-members $3 per class. 215–331–7120.

SilverSneakers Walking Club Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Tuesdays. Non-members $3. 9 a.m. 215–613–1070.

SilverSneakers Yoga Stretch Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Tuesdays. Free. 11:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Step Aerobics Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Tuesdays, Thursdays and every other Wednesday. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–1242.

Tai Chi Holy Innocents St. Paul’s Church, 7001 Torresdale Ave. Free. 7:30 p.m. 215–624–1144.

Tai Chi for Seniors John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $3 per class. Tuesdays. 10 a.m. 215–331–7120.

Tae Kwon Do Chalfont Playground, Chalfont and Deerpath roads. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Children’s class at 5 p.m., adult class at 6 p.m. Inf.: 215–840–8357.

Tot Rec Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Classes for 3-year-olds meet Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. $70 per month plus a $25 non-refundable registration fee. 215–685–1230.

Tumbling for Children Russo Park Playground, 7321 Torresdale Ave. For children ages 5 to 9. Tuesdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–685–8747.

Wii Bowling Klein JCC, 10100 Ave. 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Yoga Gifford Recreation Center, 575 Tomlinson Road. Suitable for adults and children 12 and older. Mondays. $5 per class. 7:30 p.m. 215–685–0377. Also at: Centre for Well Being, 7880 Oxford Ave. Beginners Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m., mixed levels Wednesdays at 7 p.m., and a children’s class on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. Register. 215–745–4025. And at: Pelbano Playground, Bustleton and Solly avenues. $5 per class. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. 215–683–1975. More at: Juniata Park Older Adult Center, 1251 E. Sedgley Ave. Tuesdays-Thursdays. $1. 11 a.m. 215–685–1490.

Zumba Classes Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. $10 per class. Tuesdays. 7:15 p.m. 215–613–1070. More at: Junod Playground, 12770 Dunks Ferry Road. Tuesdays. $5 per class. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–685–9396. Also at: Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Tuesdays. $5. 6 p.m. 215–698–7300. And at: Chalfont Recreation Center, 4300 Deerpath Lane. Tuesdays. $5 registration plus $5 per class. 8:30 p.m.

Zumba Dance American Legion Playground, 6201 Torresdale Ave. For ages 12 and older. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–685–8733.

MEETINGS

Al-Anon Support Group Gloria Dei Church, 570 Welsh Road, Huntingdon Valley. For friends and relatives of those with a drinking problem. 7:30 p.m. 215–947–8200.

Anger Management for Men Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Tuesdays. 7 and 8 p.m. 215–537–5367.

Boy Scout Troop 252 All Saints Episcopal Church, 9601 Torresdale Ave. 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 215–338–4643.

Family Support Group Northeast Community Center MH/MR, Orleans Building, Roosevelt Boulevard and Adams Avenue. For families of adults with mental illness. Tuesdays. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–831–2854.

From Victim to Victor 7757 Frankford Ave. God’s Arrows fellowship provided for children. Tuesdays. 7:30 p.m. 215–343–8474, www.LivingWatersPhila.com

Girl Scouts Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Tuesdays. 5 to 6 p.m. Inf.: 215–685–1242.

Hatikvah Hadassah Delaire Landing clubhouse, 9455 State Road. New members welcome. 1 p.m. 215–917–4673.

Interfaith Hospitality Network (IHN) Initiative Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Road. Plans to temporarily house three working families in different parts of the Northeast will be discussed. The community is invited. 7 p.m. 215–247–4663, Ext. 142.

Nar-Anon St. Martin of Tours Church (choir door), 5450 Roosevelt Blvd. This is a 12-step support group for family and friends of the drug-addicted. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. 1–800–678–4989.

Senior Book Club John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 215–331–7120.

Teen Girls Anger Management Group Center for Families and Relation-ships, 1600 Magee Ave. 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 215–537–5367.

Wednesday, June 29

EVENTS

Adult Tap Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. $10 per class. Wednesdays. 8 p.m. 215–335–3232.

Adult Irish Ceili Dancing American Legion hall, 301 E. Godfrey Ave. Wednesdays. 7:30 p.m. 215–725–8055.

Aerobics St. Bernard Senior Adult Program, 7340 Jackson St. $2. Wednesdays. 9:15 a.m. 215–624–5920.

Art Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Class is with a professional instructor. $2. Wednesdays. 2 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Art Therapy for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. For ages 9 to 12. 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 215–537–5367.

Ceramics for Adults Disston Recreation Center, Disston and Glenloch streets. Wednesdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215–338–0988.

Co-ed Boxing Class for Adults and Teens Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. No experience is necessary. Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. 215–335–0870.

Core Training Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. Members $3, non-members $5. 7 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Crocheting and Plastic Canvas Class Juniata Park Older Adult Center, 1251 E. Sedgley Ave. Wednesdays. $1. 1 p.m. 215–685–1490.

Dance Classes Picariello Playground, Red Lion and Calera roads. Tap and ballet for age 3 and older. $10 registration. Class fees will be collected in three installments. Time and cost: 215–685–9393.

Dance Program Lackman Playground, 1101 Bartlett St. Co-ed program for ages 3 to 5. Wednesdays. 5:30 p.m. 215–685–0370.

Glee Club Pelbano Recreation Center, Bustleton and Solly avenues. Suitable for boys and girls 8 and older. Wednesdays. 6:30 to 8 p.m. $20 per month. Pre-register. 215–683–1975.

Golden Gals & Guys Fitness Class John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wednesdays. Noon. $3. 215–331–7120.

Hebrew Lessons for Adults Temple Beth Ami, 9201 Old Bustleton Ave. Free. Lessons are taught at all levels. Wednesdays. 6 p.m. 215–673–2511.

Karate Vogt Recreation Center, Cottage Street and Unruh Avenue. Wednesdays. 6 to 7 p.m. $75 month. 215–685–8753.

Ladies Aerobics Heitzman Recreation Center, 3631 Amber St. $5 registration plus $5 per class. 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. 215–685–1244.

Line Dancing Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. 1:15 p.m. 215–698–7300. Also at: Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. Wednesdays. 6 p.m. 215–335–3232.

Movie: Flipped Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. See the 2010 romantic comedy at 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Playgroup Frankford Group Ministry, 4620 Griscom St. For parents and children 5 and younger. Free. Wednesdays. 10 to 11:30 a.m. 267–693–7016.

Scrapbooking Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St. Supplies provided. Bring your own book and photos. Wednesdays. $5 per class. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. 215–685–1247.

SilverSneakers MSROM Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. Wednesdays. 9:15 a.m. 215–698–7300.

SilverSneakers Yoga Stretch John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wednesdays. Non-members $3. 11 a.m. 215–331–7120. Also at: Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Non-members $3 per class. Wednesdays at 9 a.m. Register. 215–613–1070.

Spanish for Beginners John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $5 per class. Wednesdays. 1 p.m. 215–331–7120.

Step Aerobics Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St. Eight classes $15 (Payable at your first class.) or $2.50 per class. Wednesdays. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–1247.

Tae Kwon Do Gifford Recreation Center, 575 Tomlinson Road. For ages 5–14. Wednesdays and Fridays. Classes held at 6, 7 and 8 p.m. depending on age group. $50 per month includes uniform. 215–685–0377.

Tai Chi for Seniors Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. 215–685–0576.

Traveling Dollar Store Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. The Dollar Store will visit the center for convenient shopping. 10:40 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Water Aerobics Program Holy Redeemer Sports Medicine Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadow-brook. 5:30 p.m. Also 10 a.m. Saturdays. Members $62, non-members $80. Register. 1–800–818–4747.

Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. $8 per class. Wednesdays at 6 p.m. 215–613–1070.

Zumba Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. $10. 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays. 215–613–1070. And at: Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Wednesdays. 7 p.m. 267–475–7005. More at: The Academy of Russian Arts, 11018 Rennard St. Wednesdays. Drop-ins $10. 4:45 p.m. 267–934–2055.

MEETINGS

Bereavement Support Groups Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Facilitated by Helene Cohen. Wednesdays. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300. Also at: Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Last two Wednesdays of the month. 10 to 11 a.m. 215–831–2926.

Gam-Anon and Gamblers Anonymous St. David’s Lutheran Church, Academy Road and Linden Avenue. Programs are for those with a gambling problem, their family and friends. Wednesdays. 7 p.m. Hot lines: 1–888–442–7085 (GA), 1–888–213–3945 (Gam Anon).

Golden Age Seniors Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Cottman Avenue and Erdrick Street. (Use Erdrick Street entrance.) Wednesdays. Noon to 3 p.m. 215–331–9680.

Jewish Culture Club Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.

LeTip International Steve Stein’s Famous Deli, 9359 Krewstown Road. The chapter meets Wednesdays for business-to-business networking from 11:31 a.m. to 1:01 p.m. 1–800–675–3847.

“My Weigh” Weight-loss Support Group 11410 Bustleton Ave. Wednesdays. $5 per class. Time and inf.: 215–947–4040.

Narcotics Anonymous 12-Step Program Somerton United Methodist Church, Wesley Room, 13073 Bustleton Ave. Wednesday. 8 p.m. 215–673–2745.

Nicotine Anonymous Paul’s Run Retirement Home, 9896 Bustleton Ave. Wednesdays. 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. 215–934–3000.

Rhawnhurst Seniors Pelbano Recreation Center, Bustleton and Solly avenues. Wednesdays. 9 a.m.

Senior Citizens Group American Legion Oxley Post, Torresdale Avenue and Decatur Street. The group meets Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A committee is forming for future events.

SLAA Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave., Marion Pavilion, conference room B. Twelve-step group meets Wednesdays. 7 p.m. 215–205–3422.

Supportive Older Women’s Network (SOWN) Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Open forum for women to support each other with the problems of everyday life. Wednesdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

TOPS Weight Loss Groups St. Stephen’s Church, 4201 Princeton Ave. Learn to take off pounds sensibly. Wednesdays at 9:45 a.m. 215–697–8385. Another meeting begins with weigh-in at 6:45 p.m. A short meeting follows. 215–624–6764.

Thursday, June 30

EVENTS

Adult Painting Class Our Lady of Ransom School, 6740 Roosevelt Blvd. Ten-week session. Choice of Thursday evening or Friday afternoon class. Beginners or more experienced welcome. Inf.: 215–332–4352.

Alzheimer’s Workshop Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. A representative from the Alzheimer’s Association will discuss the history of the disease, understanding brain changes, stages of the disease, and offer skills to provide quality care. 10 a.m. Register by June 27. 1–800–272–3900.

Arts & Crafts Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays. 215–685–0576.

Art Therapy for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. Thursdays. 6 p.m. 215–537–5367.

Assistance for Veterans with VA Claims District Office of U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz, 7219 Frankford Ave. Joseph Buckley, an accredited veteran service officer from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will assist veterans and their families with submission of new VA claims and answer eligibility and paperwork questions. Thursdays. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call for an appointment. 215–517–6572.

Ballet Boot Camp Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Thursday. 7 to 8 p.m. 267–475–7005.

Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. Thursdays. 12:30 to 2 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Bingo Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Road. Sponsored by Die Alten Herren des Cannstatters. Thursdays. Doors open at 5 p.m.; games start at 6:30 p.m. 215–332–0121, 215–332–7103.

Chess Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576. More at: Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Play and instruction for beginners and experienced players. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Computer Classes Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays. 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.

Cooking Class for Kids Junod Playground, 12770 Dunks Ferry Road. Thursdays. $5 per class. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Register. 215–685–9396.

Dance Classes Jardel Recreation Center, Cottman Avenue and Pennway Street. Jazz for ages 9 and older offered Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 215–685–0596 or e-mail jardeldance@gmail.com Also at: Tarken Recreation Center, 6250 Frontenac St. For boys and girls ages 5 to 15. Thursdays. 6 to 8:30 p.m. Register. 215–685–1226.

Exercise Class Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Free. Thursdays. 10 a.m. 215–831–2926.

Healing Exercise Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Hip-Hop Cardio Fitness Class Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Drop-ins $8 per visit. Thursdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–698–3012.

Hip-Hop/Jazz Class Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Co-ed class for ages 10–14 held Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. $5 registration fee. $35 per month. 215–685–0371.

Karaoke Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Thursdays. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., except third Thursday. 215–685–0576.

Karate Disston Recreation Center, 4510 Disston St. For ages 8 to 14. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 to 6:20 p.m. $50 per month. 215–464–3054, 215–685–8750. And at: Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. For ages 4 and older. Thursdays. 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. 215–613–1070. Also at: Northeast Family YMCA, Carriage House, 11088 Knights Road. Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. 215–632–0100.

Line Dancing for Adults Junod Playground, 12770 Dunks Ferry Road. Thursdays. Call for time. 215–685–9396.

Movie Madness Tabas House, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Musical Memories Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy show tunes and jazz. Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.

Oxford Circle Farmers’ Market Northeast Community Center, 900 E. Howell St. Sponsored by the Food Trust. SNAP/food stamps (EBT/Access cards), Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program vouchers and Philly Food Bucks accepted. Seasonal fruits and vegetables will be available Thursdays throughout the summer. 2 to 6 p.m. 215–575–0444, Ext. 167.

Painting Class Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Learn to paint landscapes, faces and abstract art. Thursdays. A donation is requested. 1 p.m. 215–831–2926.

Phillies Baseball Harbor View Towers, 9503 State Road. Watch the game with hoagies, chips and soda. 12:30 p.m. Register. 215–824–4200.

Pilates Intense Core Workout Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Drop-ins $8. Thursdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215–613–1070.

Piloxing Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Class is a mix of pilates and boxing. Drop-ins $8. Thursdays. 6 to 7 p.m. 215–613–1070.

Reverse Mortgage Seminar for Seniors 7725 Castor Ave. Includes learning guides and question-and-answer segment. Thursdays. Free. 6 to 8 p.m. Pre-register. 215–603–2680.

SilverSneakers Cardio Circuit John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. $3 per class. 11 a.m. 215–331–7120.

SilverSplash Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Tai Chi Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. $4 per class. First visit is free. Thursdays. 11 a.m. to noon. 215–332–3648.

Total Tone Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Learn to sculpt and contour your body. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Twelve sessions cost $60 for members, $70 for non-members. Drop-ins $7. 215–335–0870.

Vinyassa Yoga Holy Innocents St. Paul’s Church, 7001 Torresdale Ave. $7. A limited number of mats are available. 7:30 p.m. 215–624–1144.

Wit & Wisdom Tabas House, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.

Yoga John Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $5 per class. Thursdays. 10 a.m. 215–331–7120. Also at: Picariello Recreation Center, Red Lion and Calera roads. The class is for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. $8 per class or $20 per four-week month. There is also a yearly registration fee. Thursdays. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267–738–8393.

Zumba Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. Thursdays. 3 p.m. 215–698–7300.

MEETINGS

Al-Anon Paths to Recovery St. John’s Lutheran Church, Tyson Avenue and Hawthorne Street. Thursdays. 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Al-Anon Support Group Nazareth Hospital, Marian Hall, 2601 Holme Ave. For relatives and friends of those with a drinking problem. Thursdays. 8 p.m. 215–222–5244.

Anger Management for Women Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Thursdays. 7 p.m. 215–537–5367.

Family Support Group 6726 Rising Sun Ave. Sponsored by Northeast Community Center for Mental Health/Mental Retardation. For families of adults with mental illness. Thursdays. 1 to 3 p.m. 215–831–2854.

Going From We to Me Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Group is for recently widowed or divorced individuals 55 and older. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215–698–7300.

Morrell Park Civic Association Christ the King Church, 3252 Chesterfield Road. Meets last Thursday of each month. 7:30 p.m.

Northeast EPIC Stakeholders Aria Health, Frankford campus, 4900 Frankford Ave., second-floor conference room. The public is invited. The meeting will serve as a political forum for City Council and city commissioner candidates. Group meets the last Thursday of every month. 5:30 p.m.

Overeaters Anonymous St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Old York and Ashbourne roads, Elkins Park. This is a HOW meeting. Thursdays. 7:30 p.m. 215–674–4418.

Post-Bereavement Support Group Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Program is led by Joan Freedman. 10:30 a.m. Thursdays. 215–698–7300, Ext. 147.

Friday, July 1

MEETING

Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group Lafayette-Redeemer Senior Center, 8580 Verree Road. 1 p.m. 1–800–272–3900.

VENDOR ALERT

St. Helena Church 6161 N. Fifth St, along the sidewalk. Flea markets will be held every Saturday until September. Spaces $15. Inf.: 215–317–9168.

Moss Athletic Association 5700 Torresdale Ave. Flea markets will be held every Sunday through Sept. 25. Spaces $10. Inf.: 267–303–9620.

Lawncrest Recreation Center Rising Sun Avenue and Comly Street. July 4. Flea market. Spaces available. Inf.: 267–467–0034, 215–287–7056.

Holy Spirit Lutheran Church 1268 Robbins St. (At Loretto Avenue). July 9, Aug. 13, Sept. 17 and Oct. 15. Outdoor flea markets. Spaces $10. Inf.: 215–535–2550.

Emmanuel Resurrection Church 8201 Frankford Ave. Aug. 6. Flea market. Table/space $10. Inf.: 215–637–0635. ••

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