Thursday, Oct. 8
EVENTS
AARP Driver Safety Program Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Driver safety refresher course. 10:30 to 2 p.m. $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Continues Oct. 12. Register: 215–677–1600.
Adult Painting Classes Resurrection Regional Catholic School, Castor and Shelmire avenues. Beginners and more experienced students will receive individualized instructions in their choice of media. Ten-week sessions available Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. or Fridays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Cost and inf.: 215–742–1127.
Arts & Crafts Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9 to 11 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. $2. 215–685–0576.
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.
Cemetery Visits Sponsored by KleinLife. Open to senior citizens with loved ones in cemeteries in the western suburbs. $4. 215–698–7300, Ext. 129 or sgeltzer@kleinlife.org
Chair Exercise KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.
Chess Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Chess Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave., second level. All ages. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Held Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through the fall. 215–685–0522.
Chit Chat KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 11 a.m. 215–745–3127.
Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Disabled American Veterans Van Sponsored by state Rep. Tom Murt at his district office, 19 S. York Road in Hatboro. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215–674–3755.
Fall Dance Program Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Tap, yoga and ballet dance. Class hours and more information: 267–475–7005.
FastTrac NewVenture Women’s Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124. 6 to 9:30 p.m. Continues Thursdays through Dec. 3. 215–790-WBDC or www.womensbdc.org
Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. 7 p.m. Email aslla@aol.com for more information.
Healing Exercise KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.
Karaoke Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Thursdays (except third Thursday) from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Knitting Club Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6–8 p.m. $5. 215–685–9394.
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. 215–745–3127.
Moving On Post Bereavement. 10:30 a.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 215–698–7300.
Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Enjoy a friendly game of pinochle. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Senior Citizen Dance District Council 21, 2980 Southampton Road. 5–8 p.m. Sponsored by state Rep. Martina White. 215–330–3711.
Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength and Range of Motion KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver Sneakers. There is a fee for guests. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Story Time Katharine Drexel Branch Library, 11099 Knights Road. For preschoolers. 11:15 a.m. Continues on Oct. 22 and 29.
Wii Bowling Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. 12:30 p.m. 215–831–2926.
Yoga. Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. All levels. 7:30–8:30 p.m. $5. Bring your own mat. 215–683–1994.
Yoga Picarello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Yoga for all levels. Bring your own mat. $25 per month. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267–738–8393.
Zumba Tina’s Center Stage Studio of Dance, 3401 Friendship St. 6:30 p.m. Every Thursday through Oct. 29. $5 per class (first class is free). 267–228–1827.
MEETINGS
AL-Anon Beginners Meeting Nazareth Hospital (Marian Hall), 2601 Holme Ave. For anyone affected by a loved one’s drinking. 7 to 7:45 p.m. Handicapped accessible.
Al-Anon Crossroads Community Church, 7721 Torresdale Ave. 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Al-Anon Beginners. 7:30–9 p.m. Livengrin Foundation, 4833 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem.
Burholme Community Town Watch and Civic Association United Methodist Church of the Redeemer, Cottman and Lawndale avenues. 7 p.m. 215–722–4901.
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.
Friday, Oct. 9
EVENTS
Bingo American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. Refreshments are available. Proceeds benefit veterans’ needs. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215–728–9412. Also at: Ukrainian Catholic Church, 8th and Brown streets. Games also played Mondays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215–829–8103. Also at: St. John Neumann Nursing Home, 10400 Roosevelt Blvd. $10. Doors open at 6 p.m. Games begin at 6:30 p.m. 215–698–5631, 215–698–5630.
Blood Drive American Heritage Federal Credit Union, 2060 Red Lion Road. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1–800-RED CROSS.
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 8501 State Road. Learn aerospace, military leadership, drill and more. For boys and girls ages 12 through 19. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. 267–250–6311.
Clay Creations Class for People 50+ St. Anne’s Senior Community Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Friday afternoons from 12:30 to 2 p.m. through Dec. 18. 215–426–9799.
Comedy Show Mariana Bracetti Charter School (formerly North Catholic), 1842 Torresdale Ave. Entertainment by Joe Conklin. Sponsored by Northeast Catholic Alumni Association. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Show at 8 p.m. $25 in advance, $30 at the door. 215–543–1051.
Country Western Music and Dancing 5 Star Diner, 11650 Roosevelt Blvd. Food and drink. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. 215 676–0797 or www.kountrydancing.com
Dance Classes for Children Lower Mayfair Playground, Robbins Avenue and Hawthorne Street. Ballet and jazz for ages 4 to 6 at 6:15 p.m. Jazz and Hip-hop for ages 7 to 10 at 7:15 p.m. $120. 215–685–1227.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Lyrical, jazz, hip-hop, boys hip-hop, adult belly dancing. 267–475–7005.
Let’s Talk KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 1 p.m. 215–745–3127.
Line Dance Party Johnny Tocco line dance party presented by Miss Susan’s Entertainment and Dance. Nick’s Roast Beef, 2210 Cottman Ave. $7 cover/cash bar. 7 to 11 p.m. Lessons available. 215–335–3232 or misssusan@verizon.net.
Line Dancing Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Fridays at 9:30 a.m., Mondays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. 215–685–0576. Also at: St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Every Friday at 10:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.
Literacy Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Movie Memorial Church of St. Luke’s, 1946 Welsh Road. 7:30 to 9:45 p.m. Illusion, starring Kirk Douglas. Discussion to follow. Goodwill offering. 215–969–3645.
Round-Up Cub Pack 385 will present activities and information at Good Shepherd Church, 10901 Calera Road. 7–8 p.m. Boys aged 7–10 and their families are welcome.
Sabbath Service/Lunch/Piano Playing KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. Noon. 215–745–3127.
Senior Expo Cohocksink Recreation Center, Cedar and Cambria streets. 10 a.m. to noon. Sponsored by state Rep. John Taylor. 215–425–0901.
Senior Stretch KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 11:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.
Shuffleboard Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 2:30 to 4 p.m. Board available to members at other times. 215–685–0576.
Silver Sneakers Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Muscular strength training class. Fridays from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Mondays and Wednesday from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. $2 per class if not covered by your insurance. 215–685–0576. Also at: Aria Health, Torresdale Campus. 10800 Knights Road. Fridays. $6 per class. 9 to 10 a.m. 215–612–4576.
Silver Sneakers Cardio Circuit Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 10 a.m. 215–698–3012.
Silver Splash Klein Life, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver Sneakers. $5 for guests. 8:45 a.m. Also Mondays and Wednesdays. 215–698–7300.
Texas Hold’em Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Also Tuesdays. 215–685–0576.
Zumba Gold KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Zumba Gold with Miriam Martinez. Free for Silver & Fit. Fee for guests. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.
MEETINGS
Widow & Widower Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Saturday, Oct. 10
EVENTS
Alzheimer’s Support Group For current or former caregivers. 10:30 a.m. to noon. Holy Innocents St. Paul’s Church, 7001 Torresdale Ave. healing47@yahoo.com or 928–282–3435.
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.
Bagels, Coffee & Torah. Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Discussion 9 a.m. Shabbat service 10:15 a.m. Casual dress. 215–886–8000.
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.
Community Outreach Event Holmesburg Baptist Church, 7927 Frankford Ave. 10 a.m. to noon. Free blood pressure screenings, crafts for kids and refreshments.
Crochet for Beginners Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. Learn how to make scarves, gloves, hats and other crocheted items. All materials will be provided.For adults and teens. 2–4 p.m. Continues Oct. 10, 17 and 31 and Nov. 14 and 21. 215–685–1743.
Day Hike to Mount Mohican Depart Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, at 7:30 a.m. $10. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org
Early Morning Bird Walk Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 7–9 a.m. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org
Far Northeast Farmers’ Market Walker Lodge 306, 1290 Southampton Road. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Locally sourced produce and artisanal goods. Every Saturday through Oct. 31. 267–304–6819.
Financing Your Business Workshop Learn how to finance your business from Robert Goza of the Small Business Administration. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. (at Bustleton Avenue). Free. 215–685–0522 or 215–685–0501.
Flea Market VFW Post 1597, 901 Bellevue Ave., Croydon. 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. No charge for space rentals. Donations accepted for veterans table. 267–307–7916.
Gymnastics Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. $5. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–8734.
Pilates Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 10 a.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.
Polish Poppy Arts Festival & Beer Garden Associated Polish Home, 9150 Academy Road. 1 to 7 p.m. $10. Kids under age 14 admitted free. Polish food and beer. www.polishpoppyfestival.com
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.
Shredder Event Frankford and Cottman avenues. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by state Rep. John Taylor. 215–708–3139.
Tumbling Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Tumbling for kids ages 4 to 14. 10 a.m. 215–685–8734.
Yard Sale Fellowship Bible Church, 13021 Worthington Road. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free continental breakfast. 267–388–5958.
MEETINGS
Singles 55+ Breakfast Call for location. 10:30 a.m. 215–695–0510.
Social Group Call for location. Not dating anyone but want to? 60s-70s singles are invited to a dance. 215–380–9144.
Sunday, Oct. 11
EVENTS
Concert Amici Opera Company will present Massenet’s Thais. Dock Woods, 275 Dock Drive, Lansdale. 2:30 p.m. $20. 215–224–0257.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Kinder combo class (ballet, acrobatics, tap), acrobatics, yoga, ballet, tap, adult belly dancing. 267–475–7005.
Firefighter Daniel Sweeney 5k Run and 1-mile Family Fun Walk to support the Sweeney Scholarship Fund. Race starts at 11 a.m. 8500 Pine Road, entrance to Pennypack Park. Arrive early to register. Costs $35 for run ($5 for walk). www.danielsweeneyfund.org
Health Seminar Temple Beth Ami, 9201 Old Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. Fish brunch. $5 donation. 215–673–2511.
Kid’s Club St. Petri-Hope Church 6816 Jackson St. Kids from Kindergarten through 6th grade are welcome. Hear stories of our faith, make crafts, and learn how to play hand bells. 4 to 5 p.m. 215–333–4103.
Lenape Village Public Tour Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 1 p.m. $8. 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org
Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for members. Guests $5. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.
Naturalist Program Birds of Prey Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville. 2 p.m. $3. Reservation: 215–357–4005 or www.churchvillenaturecenter.org
Polish Poppy Arts Festival & Beer Garden Associated Polish Home, 9150 Academy Road. 1 to 7 p.m. $10. Kids under age 14 admitted free. Polish food and beer. www.polishpoppyfestival.com
Thrift Store Memorial Church of St. Luke’s,1946 Welsh Road. 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215–969–3645.
MEETINGS
Overeaters Anonymous Nazareth Hospital 2nd floor conference room, 2601 Holme Ave. 12-step program for all eating disorders. 10:30 a.m. Also on Fridays at 6 p.m. 215–745–9661.
Women’s Al-Anon Meeting 4945 Friendship St. Meeting for women affected by a loved one’s drinking. 3 to 4 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 12
EVENTS
Ab Blast Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 p.m. 215–613–1070.
Aerobic Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. Mondays at 7 p.m. Also held on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 215–698–7300.
Are You Saved? Studying Biblical salvation at a location in the Northeast. 7:30 p.m. Call for appointments. 215–941–4710.
Beginner Bridge Game/Tutorial St. Leo Church rectory, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. Free. 7 p.m. 215–333–0340.
Bingo Ukrainian Catholic Church, 8th and Brown streets. Games also played Mondays and Fridays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215–829–8103. More at: Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 12:30 p.m. Two cards cost $1. 215–685–0576. More at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Mondays at 12:45 p.m. and Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. $3. 215–683–1994.
Bridge Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1 to 3 p.m. 215–685–0576.
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 materials. 215–685–9395.
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.
Enhance Fitness St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. Every Monday and Thursday at 9:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.
Fall Dance Program Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Hip-hop, lyrical, jazz and contemporary dance. Class time or more information: 267–475–7005.
Hebrew Language Classes KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave.. Intermediate classes in Hebrew. Free. 1 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Jewelry Making Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10 to 11:30 a.m. $6, includes supplies and expert instructor. 215–685–0576.
Kids Kettlebells Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. $5. 6 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Klein Korale KleinLIfe, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 to 2 p.m. Songs in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. No singing experience necessary. 215–698–7300.
Mah Jong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Have fun with friends in this tile matching game. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
New Visions. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Support group led by Amy Juarez of the Associated Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired. $1 donation. Lunch is available. 215–698–7300, Ext. 184.
Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Scrabble KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Silver and Fit KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wayne Leister is the class instructor. Class fee varies. Also Wednesdays. 9:15 a.m. 215–698–7300.
Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength/Range of Motion Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 1 to 2 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. $5 drop-in. 215–698–3012.
Zumba Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 7:30–8:30 p.m. Latin-inspired, easy to follow, calorie burning, dance fitness. $5 registration fee, $5 per class. Also Tuesdays 7:30–8:30 p.m. 215–685–8753.
Zumba with Denise Norcom Community Center. 10980 Norcom Road. $5 drop-in fee. 7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Zumba with Zuly. 7 p.m. Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. 215–612–0728. Walk-ins are welcome. $6.
MEETINGS
Al-Anon St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road. 7:30–9 p.m.
East Torresdale Civic Association, Liberty Evangelical Free Church, Linden Avenue and Milnor Street, 7 p.m. Usually meets second Monday of the month. easttorresdalecivic.com
Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 9:30 a.m.
Tacony Memorial American Legion Auxiliary Unit #735 6:30 p.m. AOH, 7163 Hegerman St. (at Wellington Street). Future meetings on Nov. 9, Dec. 14 (Christmas party), March 14, April 11 (bingo party at 7 p.m.), May 9 and June 13.
Tuesday, Oct. 13
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.
Business Program Before You Start. Women’s Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124. 5:45 to 9 p.m. The workshop will help participants assess their risks, financial issues and commitment; evaluate their potential as entrepreneurs; and help them analyze their business skills and business ideas. $35, or $155 for five workshops. Pre-registration: 215–790-WBDC or www.womensbdc.org
Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Ceramic Classes Disston Recreation Center, 4423 Longshore Ave. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215–335–1163.
Chair Yoga St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. 9:30 a.m. 215–426–9799.
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. Ballet, yoga, adult hip-hop. 267–475–7005.
Exercise Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Exercise with Elayne KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10:45 a.m. 215–745–3127.
Greater Philadelphia Chorale Rehearsals St. Jerome school hall, 8100 Colfax St. All singers are invited. 7–8:30 p.m. 215–313–5363.
Karate Class Torresdale Playground, 9550 Frankford Ave. Classes with Master Drew Johnson. Karate styles include Shotokan Karate, Aiki Jujitsu and Koga Ryu Ninjutsu. All levels welcome. Ages 5 to adult. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 6 to 7:30 p.m. $20 per month. $5 registration fee.
Knitting Nook KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Make lap covers, hats, shawls and booties for children and adults who are receiving treatments for serious illnesses at local hospitals. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
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 paula@lifecoachphilly.com.
Nutrition Education Program KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 10 a.m. 215–745–3127.
Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:45 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Sculpt & Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6 to 7 p.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–698–3012.
Silver Sneakers Cardio Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 1 p.m. $3 drop-in fee if not a member. 215–613–1070.
Singing St. John Neumann Home, 10400 Roosevelt Blvd. The Sounds of Liberty men’s a cappella chorus is holding open auditions for spring and summer concerts of popular music. 7 to 10 p.m. 215–636–9012.
Tai Chi Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 10 a.m. 215–683–1994.
Tone Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. 9:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.
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. mast.mallory@yahoo.com
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.
Zumba Jardel Recreation Center, 1400 Cottman Ave. Open to the public. $5 per session. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215–685–0596.
Zumba Gold KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Athletic, Silver Sneakers, and Silver & Fit members. $5/guests. $5. 10:30 a.m. 215–698–7300.
Zumba with Denise Norcom Community Center. 10980 Norcom Road. $5 drop in fee. 7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.
MEETINGS
Al-Anon Meeting St. John’s Lutheran Church, Hawthorne and Tyson avenues. 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Anger Management Groups for Teens Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for boys and girls ages 13 to 17. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.
Holmesburg Civic Association Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. 7:15 p.m. 215–332–6781.
N.A. Meeting for Friends and Family of Addicts Aria Torresdale, Mansion House conference room, Red Lion and Knights roads. 7 to 8:20 p.m. 215–535–2962.
Rotary Club of Frankford-Northeast Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. The group meets for lunch every Tuesday from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m.
Small Business Resources Lawncrest Library, 6098 Rising Sun Ave. 5–7 p.m. Refreshments. 267–236–7025.
Somerton Civic Association Walker Lodge 306, 1290 Southampton Road. Meets second Tuesday of the month, except July and August. 7 p.m. www.somertoncivic.com
Weight Loss Group Trevose Behavior Modification Program. 5:30 p.m. Bucks County Technology Park, 4800 Street Road, Trevose. For an application, send a stamped self-addressed envelope to P.O. Box 11674, Philadelphia, PA 19116.
Women’s Empowerment Group The Share Center, 7137 Torresdale Ave. 7 p.m. 856–308–5650.
Wednesday, Oct. 14
EVENTS
Ab Blast Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 drop-in fee. 5:30 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Art Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. Class is taught by a professional instructor. 2 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576.
Bingo Club Pelbano Recreation Center, Bustleton and Solly avenues (use ramp entrance on Solly Avenue). Join the Rhawnhurst Senior Citizens Bingo Club for those 55 and older. 10:30 a.m. 215–742–9928.
Boot Camp Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. All fitness levels. 7:15 p.m. $5 per class drop-in fee. 215–613–1070.
Cardio Kettlebells Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6 to 7 p.m. $5 drop-in. 215–698–3012.
Cardio Workout KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Fee. 1 p.m. 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.
Concert KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 1:30 p.m. Performance by the Belle Tones, an all-American female trio who sing, dance and tell jokes. Free. Tickets available at the front desk. 215–698–7300.
Core Training KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. 7 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Contemporary, musical theater, jazz and improv. 267–475–7005.
Education Program for Seniors KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free. Reservation: 215–698–7300, Ext. 191.
KIDS Fit Mix Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. There is a $5 drop-in fee. 6:45 p.m. 215–698–3012.
Kim Reddin Yiddish KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Conversational and informal group celebrating Yiddish in song and speech. 10:40 a.m. 215–698–7300.
Klein Music Makers KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. For people who play an instrument or can read music. 1:30 p.m. 215–698–7300, Ext. 134.
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 paula@lifecoachphilly.com.
Line Dancing. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 1:15 p.m. Free. 215–698–7300.
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.
Piano Lessons Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. 1:30 p.m. 215–685–0576.
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.
Silver Sneakers Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. 11 a.m. $3 if not a member. 215–683–1994.
Silver Sneakers Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 9 to 10 a.m.
Spanish Classes Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Classes for both advanced and beginner levels. $5. 215–683–1994.
Tai Chi St. Anne’s Senior Center, 2607 E. Cumberland St. 10 a.m. 215–426–9799.
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.
Wellness and Depression Screening Career Link, 3210 Red Lion Road. Free, anonymous wellness and depression screenings. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215–728–4669 or www.pathcenter.org.
Wii Wednesdays with Vince Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. For school-aged kids. 4:30 p.m. Continues Oct. 21 and 28, Nov. 4, 18 and 25 and Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30. 215–685–1743.
Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. $5 drop-in.
Young at Heart Single Seniors 60-plus. Dinner. Also breakfast on Saturdays. 215–695–0510.
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
Anger Management Groups for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for boys and girls ages 7 to 12. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215–537–5367.
Depression Bipolar Support Group 8220 Castor Ave, fourth floor. 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. 215–698–9744.
Fox Chase Homeowners Association/Town Watch, American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. Meets the second Wednesday of the month, except August and December, 7:30 p.m. www.foxchasehomeowners.org, www.foxchasetownwatch.org
GRASP St. Timothy’s Lutheran Church, 7965 Fillmore St. Meeting for anyone grieving who has lost someone to drugs or alcohol disease. 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Jewish Culture Club Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 10:30 a.m. 215–685–0576.
Northeast Philadelphia Walking Club People 50 and older are invited to walk together to stay healthy. 267–251–9198.
S.O.S. Catholic Singles Over Sixty Lunch at Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Neshaminy Mall, 3611 Horizon Blvd., Trevose. 2 p.m. 215–742–5798.
Sunshine Club KleinLife: Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 9:30 a.m. 215–745–3127.
Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. A forum for women to support each other. Free. 215–698–7300.
Zumba Houseman Recreation Center, 5091 Summerdale Ave. (at Godfrey Avenue). 7 to 8 p.m. $5 each class. 215–685–1240.
Thursday, Oct. 15
EVENTS
Aerobic Yoga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. 7 p.m. 215–698–7300.
Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 12:30 to 2 p.m. $2. 215–685–0576.
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.
Board games Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also on Fridays and Saturdays. 215–685–0522.
Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215–685–0576. 215–698–7300 Ext. 129.
Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Tap, ballet and yoga. 267–475–7005.
Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. 7 p.m. aslla@aol.com.
Knitting Club. Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane. 6–8 p.m. $5. 215–685–9394.
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.
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.
Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength/Range of Motion. Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. 9–10 a.m. 215–698–3012.
Teen Third Thursdays Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. Crafts, games and snacks. 4:30 p.m. Continues Nov. 19 and Dec. 17.
Yoga Classes Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Suitable for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. $20 per month. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 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 with Denise Norcom Community Center. 10980 Norcom Road. $5 drop-in fee. 7:15 p.m. 215–698–3012.
MEETINGS
Alanon Paul’s Run boardroom, 9896 Bustleton Ave. 7–8 p.m.
Depression Bipolar Support Group PATH, 8220 Castor Ave. The group meets on the fourth floor. 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. 215–698–9744.
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.
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. 609–318–4950.
St. Cecilia Seniors 535 Rhawn St. New members always welcomed. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–742–5018.
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.
CRAFT SHOWS
Oct. 10 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7234 Erdrick St. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Books, children’s items, white elephant table, holiday table, baked goods, homemade soup, hot dogs, pretzels. 215–332–4110.
Oct. 17. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1000 W. Main St., Lansdale. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct. 21. Rummage Sale. Presentation BVM Church, Woodland and Old Soldiers roads, Cheltenham. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Oct. 31. St. Hubert High School cafeteria, 7320 Torresdale Ave. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Nov. 7. Charles Boehm Middle School, 866 Big Oak Road, Yardley. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Nov. 14. Bensalem High School, 4319 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Nov. 15. St. Mary School, Assumption Hall, Williamstown, New Jersey. Sponsored by Catholic Daughters Court Mater Creator. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dec. 5 and 6. Christmas Bazaar at St. Andrew School, 51 Wrights Road, Newtown. Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
VENDOR ALERTS
Flea Market Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Saturday, Oct. 10. 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. $1 a space. No food vendors. Bring your own tables. 215–685–8753.
Craft Show Delaire Landing, 9355 State Road. Saturday, Oct. 17, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds to the March of Dimes. No jewelry vendors needed. 267–307–6200 or Jafineberg@yahoo.com
Flea Market St. Bernard Church, 7341 Cottage St. Saturday, Oct. 17. Rain date Oct. 24. Spaces $10. Space with one table $20. Space with three tables $35. 215–333–0446 or emailsbsecretary@aol.com
Flea Market St. David’s, 9169 Academy Road. Oct. 17. 9 a.m. Spaces $15, tables $5. 215–332–7424.
Craft Fair Franklin Towne Charter School, 4529 Richmond St. Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tables $25, two for $45. Vendors can contact Coleen Mitchell at 215–837–4413 or coleenemitchell@gmail.com
Craft fair 39th Annual Historic Bristol Day. Saturday, Oct. 17. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Along the 200 and 300 blocks of Radcliffe St., Bristol Borough. 215–785–2350 or greatids@comcast.net
Flea market Women’s Humane Society, 3839 Richlieu Road in Bensalem. Oct. 18. 1–5 p.m. Rain date Oct. 25. $15 in advance and $20 on the day of the event. 215–942–6825 or sreilly@womenshumanesociety.org
Bazaar Neshaminy Activity Center, 1842 Brownsville Road, Trevose. Oct. 24. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215–355–0887.
Craft Fair Delaware Valley Veterans Nursing Home, 2701 Southampton Road. Saturday, Oct. 24. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tables $15 or two for $25. 215–856–2746.
Flea Market Louis H. Farrell School, 8300 Castor Ave. Saturday, Oct. 24. 8 a.m. to noon. $25 for a double cafeteria table inside. $15 for an outside space (bring own table). Rain date Oct. 31. 267–685–6082.
Flea Mar-ket Disston Park, 6900 block of Keystone St., between Longshore and Disston streets. Saturday, Oct. 24. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Tacony Civic Association. $5 per 10×15 space. 215–338–2575 or taconycivic@yahoo.com
Craft fair St. Hubert Alumnae Association. Saturday, Oct. 31. 9 a.m.to 2 p.m. St. Hubert cafeteria. $40 for the first table, $35 for the second table and $30 for each additional table. 215–673–9850 or SHAlumnaeCraftShow@gmail.com
Craft Fair/Cake Sale Immaculate Mary Center, 2990 Holme Ave. Sunday, Nov. 8. 215–632–0255.
Christmas Bazaar Wissinoming United Methodist Church, 4419 Comly St. Saturday, Nov. 14, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Spaces $15 or two for $25. Tables available $5. Buysell225@aol.com
Holiday Craft Show St. Cecilia Church, 535 Rhawn St. Nov. 14. Handcrafted items only. No crocheted items. $30. 215–983–7786 or ceciliacraftshow@aol.com
Craft Fair Maternity BVM, 9222 Old Bustleton Ave. Dec. 6. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. $25 per spot, two for $40. 215–904–7248.
