Wednesday, June 13
EVENT
Bustleton Library E-Book Reader Open House 10199 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m. Also on June 14 at 6 p.m. Learn how to download free books to your kindle, nook, iPad. Bring your library card and I.D. 215–685–0472.
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am Drop in for Mah Jongg Game, every Wednesday night, 971 Old York Road, Abington. 7 p.m. Bring your card. Mah Jongg sets and cards for sale. 215–886–8000.
MEETING
Friends of Torresdale Library Torresdale Branch, 3079 Holme Ave. 6:30 p.m. 215–685–0494.
Thursday, June 14
EVENTS
Art Program Lawncrest Library, 6098 Rising Sun Ave. 2:30 p.m. Sponsored by Philadelphia Arts in Education. Also on June 21 and 28, July 5, 19 and 26, and Aug. 2, 9 and 16. Space is limited, must register at library. 215–685–0549.
Flag Day Family Storytime Lawncrest Library, 6098 Rising Sun Ave. 4 p.m. Stories, an easy craft, snacks. 215–685–0549.
MEETINGS
Burholme Community Town Watch and Civic Association 7 p.m. United Methodist Church of Redeemer, Cottman and Lawndale avenues. Guest: City Councilwoman Maria Quinones-Sanchez. 215–722–4901.
Cancer Support Community, Food For Living Well for People Impacted by Cancer — Process Foods: The Good, Bad and Reality. 3 to 4:30 p.m. For information and location call 215–879–7733.
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am 971 Old York Road, Abington. The School Early Learning, “Mommy & Me.” 9:30 a.m. 215–886–8000.
Friday, June 15
EVENT
The Danube Swabian Association 1277 Southampton Road. Free Friday Night Concerts. 7 p.m. Dixie Boys (Dixieland and classic jazz). Food and beverages available for purchase. 215–722–4253.
Saturday, June 16
EVENTS
Berachab Church Movie Night Featuring Courageous. 7 p.m. 400 Ashbourne Road, Cheltenham. Babysitting and refreshments will be provided. Free event. 215–379–8700.
Northeast Community Church 3300 Tyson Ave. 5 p.m. Doubt Night-Can God Make a Difference? Italian dinner and discussion. All are welcome. Free. All ages included. 215–332–8738.
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am Tots-N-Torah, 10 a.m. 971 Old York Road, Abington. Arts, music and snacks will be on deck at a Tot Shabbat. 215–886–8000.
Yard Sale Grace Community Bible Church, 648 Knorr St. (at Oxford Avenue). 6 a.m. set-up; 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. No fee to set up. 215–745–2799.
Youth Field Day Holmesburg Fish & Game Protective Association/Philadelphia Hunting & Shooting Association. 5100 Pennypack St. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Sign-in begins at 8 a.m., pre-registration is required. www.holmesburgfishandgame.com; PHSA07@gmail.com
FLEA MARKETS
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 88– 1414 Palmer St. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Baked goods and refreshments sold inside Elm Tree Post 88. Tables $8, will set up on sidewalk of Palmer Cemetery. To reserve a table space, call 215–426–6435 or 215–425–3605. Leave voice mail message if no answer.
Community Yard Sale Oxford Avenue and Knorr Street. Free setup at 7 a.m. No tables provided, lots of space. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Peace Lutheran Church 3900 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. Flea market/strawberry festival, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $15 single space, $25 double space. 215–638–1815.
MEETING
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am — Bagels, Coffee & Torah. Begin Shabbat morning with an interactive, engaging discussion of the weekly portion including bagels and coffee at 9 a.m., followed by peer-led Shabbat service 10:15 a.m. 971 Old York Road, Abington. Casual dress is appropriate, everyone is welcome. 215–886–8000.
Sunday, June 17
EVENT
Holmesburg United Methodist Church — Herold’s “Zampa” June 17 and June 24 at 4 p.m. 8118 Frankford Avenue at Welsh Road. Two parking lots, wheelchair accessible. Tickets $25 at door, $22 seniors and advance purchases $15 students, $10 children (age 12 and younger). Information and/or advance reservations: 215–224–0257.
MEETING
South Philadelphia Post 98, Jewish War Veterans Men and women who served in the military invited to become members. Associate members are also welcome. Group meets at Casino Deli Restaurant, 2425 Welsh Road, every third Sunday of the month at 10 a.m. Info: Bernie, 215–332–5047 or Gil, 215–969–6700, Ext. 212 (leave message).
Monday, June 18
MEETING
Friends of Torresdale Library “Annual Read.” 3079 Holme Ave. Noon to 3 p.m. (includes one snack and beverage). First 175 children. Kids can sign up at Thunderbird Bowling Center, 3081 Holme Ave., or Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. No snacks served after 3 p.m. 215–685–0494.
Trevose Horticultural “Cottage Gardens” featured program. 7 p.m. at Wood River Village, 3200 Bensalem Blvd., Bensalem. Donation of $3 from non-members. 856–866–9163.
EVENT
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am — The Brotherhood of Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Bridge at 7:15 p.m. Come and meet pleasant people and enjoy a competitive game. Call 215–886–8000.
Tuesday, June 19
EVENT
Children’s Summer Reading Game Programs Bustleton Library, Bustleton Avenue and Verree Road. June 19 and 26. 7 p.m. 215–685–0472.
MEETINGS
7th Police District Town Hall With Capt. Joseph Zaffino. 6 p.m. CORA Services, 8540 Verree Road. http//7thpdac.com
Frankford NE Phila Rotary Club 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. Buffet lunch is served.
GNPCC Breakfast Hosted by Deer Meadows Retirement Community, 8301 Roosevelt Blvd. Tilahun Afessa, CPA and director of policy for city Department of Revenue will discuss Philadelphia tax laws. RSVP: 215–332–3400 or GNPCCOffice@aol.com; www.gnpcc.org
Northwood Civic Association 7 p.m. St. James Lutheran Church, at Castor Avenue and Pratt Street. 215–856–3310
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Commander of Flotilla 210 7:30 p.m., Wissinoming Yacht Club, 5200 Devereaux Ave., basement. E-mail scottolsen2000@yahoo.com for more information. Subsequent Safe Boating classes, Sunday, June 24 and July 1, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Call 215–349–0982.
Wednesday, June 20
EVENTS
Bingo for School Age Children Lawncrest Library. Prizes to winners, snacks for all participants. 11 a.m. 6098 Rising Sun Ave. 215–685–0549.
Business Card Exchange Village Cottage Green, 9001 Ashton Road. 5 to 7 p.m. Hosted by Community Integrated Services, which provides job search training services.
Gymnastics Camp Lawncrest Recreation Center, 6000 Rising Sun Ave. Beginners camp for ages 6 to 15 Wednesday evening from 6 to 7 p.m. 215–685–0597.
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Free Lecture Nazareth Hospital. Registration is required at 4:30 pm, presentation begins 5:30 pm. 2601 Holme Ave. (second floor cafeteria). Call 1–866-NAZARETH (1–866–629–2738) to reserve a seat. Dinner will be served.
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am Mah Jongg Game Wednesdays at 7 p.m. 971 Old York Road, Abington. Bring your card. Mah Jongg sets and cards for sale. 215–886–8000.
MEETINGS
Cancer Support Community Frankly Speaking about Colorectal Cancer. 6 to 8 p.m. Light dinner provided — RSVP by June 18 at 215–879–7733. Call for location and more information.
Greater Bustleton Civic League American Heritage Credit Union Carriage House, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. PECO smart meters at 6 p.m., meeting at 7:30 p.m. 215–676–6890, e-mail gbcl19115@verizon.net.
National Active Retired Federal Employees Association Oxford Circle Chapter 1301 Noon at Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave (intersection Bustleton & Solly Ave). Everyone is welcome. Topic of Medicare Fraud. Information call 215–331–5091.
FLEA MARKET
Bustleton Avenue Free Library, Bustleton Avenue and Verree Road. Spaces $10, bring your own table. E-mail murray1381@hotmail.com or call 215–685–0472.
Thursday, June 21
EVENTS
Chicken Dinner Philadelphia Protestant Home Women’s Auxiliary Social Hall, 6500 Tabor Ave. 3:30 to 7 p.m. Adults $9, Takeout $9.50, Children $4. 215–697–8000. www.pphfamily.org
Teen Thursdays! Robotics, movies, gaming and more for teens and tweens. Bustleton Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. June 21 through Aug. 9, 3 to 5 p.m. 215–685–0472.
MEETINGS
Cancer Support Community Cooking for Life For people impacted by cancer. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Hands-on class. RSVP by June 19 at 215–879–7733.
Summerdale Civic Association Houseman Playground, Summerdale and Godfrey avenues. 7 p.m. 215–685–1240.
TD Bank — Small Business Conference Community College of Philadelphia, Northeast Regional Center, 12901 Townsend Road. “Breathing New Life into your Business.” RSVP at smallbiz@ccp.edu. Learn more at www.ccp.edu/solutions or call 215–972–6254.
Friday, June 22
EVENTS
Concert Danube Swabian Association 1277 Southampton Road. 7 to 9 p.m. In picnic area, Cardinal Dougherty Alumni Band (classical-Sousa-Broadway). Food and beverage specials for the concert. If rain, concert will be held indoors. Info: 215–969–9356; reservations or rental info: 267–880–8676, www.danubeswabian.com
Family Movie Fridays Bustleton Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. June 22 through Aug. 31. 2 p.m. 215–685–0472.
MEETING
How to Build Better Plate Holy Redeemer Counseling Center. 7 to 8:30 p.m. $20. Registration required. 1–800–818–4747. Use main entrance of the Provincialate when attending. General info about the counseling center and its programs: 215–938–1130.
VENDOR ALERT
Holy Redeemer Lafayette 8580 Verree Road. June 23. Outdoor flea market. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Spaces $25. 215–214–2822.
Tacony Civic Association Disston Park, 6900 Keystone St. June 23. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. No rain date. Spaces $10. 215–338–2575 or taconycivic@gmail.com
Whitehall Baptist Church 3541 Avalon St. June 23. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spaces available at no charge. 215–969–3836.
Lawncrest Recreation Center Rising Sun Avenue and Comly Street. July 4. Flea market and craft show. 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by Lawncrest 4th of July Committee. 267–467–0034 or 215–287–7056.
St. James Lutheran Church Castor Avenue and Pratt Street. July 7. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Spaces $10, $15 with table. 267–205–1121 or 215–743–1828.
Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association 900 E. Howell St. Flea markets. July 14, Aug. 11 and Sept. 8. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendor spaces available. 215–756–7292. ••
