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Friday, Aug. 8

EVENTS

Arts and Crafts Russo Park Playground, 7321 Torresdale Ave. For ages 8 and older. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215-685-8747. Also at: Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. For ages 5 to 12. $20 per month. Fridays. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-1242.
Arts and Crafts for Seniors Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Fridays. 10 a.m. 215-831-2926.
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.
Cardinal Dougherty Football/Soccer Golf Outing John F. Byrne Golf Club, 9500 Leon St. 9 a.m. tee off. Coachg64@verizon.net, lteal@cardinaldougherty.org
Cheese Steaks for Heroes Benefit Smoke Eaters Pub, Frankford Avenue and Sheffield Street. Benefits the Hero Thrill Show Fund. $5 donation for each sandwich. Tickets for the Sept. 6 Thrill Show will be on sale. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Conclusion of Summer Reading Program Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Celebrate the end of the program with popcorn, soda and the 70s horror classic Empire of the Ants. 2 p.m. 215-685-0494.
Crafty Critters Craft Club Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Suitable for children in kindergarten to sixth grade. There will be plenty of "buggy" crafts for all. Time and inf.: 215-685-0494.
Family Campfire Pennypack Environmental Center, 8600A Verree Road. Free event includes stories around a campfire and roasted marshmallows. 7:30 p.m. 215-685-0470.
Karate Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Fridays. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215-685-0371.
Lunch with the Rabbi JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. 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.
Relaxation, Breathing and Meditation Gatherings John M. Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wear loose clothing and bring a mat. Second Friday of the month. 5:45 p.m. 215-331-7120.
SilverSneakers Cardio Circuit Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Increase cardiovascular and muscular endurance power with a standing circuit workout. Fridays. 10 a.m. Register. 215-613-1070.
SilverSneakers Exercise Class Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Fridays through Aug. 15. $3 per class. 9 to 10 a.m. 215-612-4576.
SilverSneakers Strength Training JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Appropriate for older adults who are unfamiliar with exercise as well as those who are fit and active. Fridays at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Free. 215-698-7300.

MEETINGS

Cocaine Anonymous Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Fridays. 7:30 to 9 p.m. 215-333-7798.
Gamblers Anonymous Friends Hospital, Boone room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Program is for compulsive gamblers. Fridays. 8 to 9:30 p.m. 215-969-0996.
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.
Widow and Widower Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays. 10 a.m. 215-683-1978.

Saturday, Aug. 9

EVENTS

American Red Cross Blood Drive Oxford Circle Mennonite Church, 1001 E. Howell St. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 1-800-GIVE LIFE.
Bug Hunt for Children Fisher Park, Roots Garden, 600 W. Spencer St. Program is geared towards children 5 to 10. Free. Presented by Pennypack Environmental Center. 2 p.m. 215-685-0470.
Fox Chase Farm Open House 8500 Pine Road. Visitors are invited to explore the farm from 10 a.m. to noon. 215-685-0470.
Pilates Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Saturdays from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. and Wednesdays from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. Member and non-member fees available. 215-335-0870.
Scrabble Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Fun for all ages, children and novices. Saturdays. 1 to 4:45 p.m. 215-379-0517.

MEETINGS

Cocaine Anonymous 7328 Castor Ave., second floor, above Lee’s Hoagie House. Midnight to 1:30 a.m. 215-333-7798, www.caphilly.org
Narcotics Anonymous Somerton United Methodist Church, Wesley Room, 13073 Bustleton Ave. Saturdays. 7 p.m. 215-673-2745. Another group meets at Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. 7 p.m. 215-280-4732.
Teen Girls Anger Management Group Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Saturdays. 1 p.m. 215-537-5367.
To Live Again, Bridesburg Chapter Emmanuel Church of Christ, 2628 Fillmore St. All widows and widowers are invited. 7 p.m. 215-332-6340.

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United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd 10901 Calera Road. Proceeds from space rental supports Team Ta-Ta walking in the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk for the Cure. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215-290-3252, 215-612-7991.

Sunday, Aug. 10

EVENTS

Day in the Shade Car and Craft Show Tookany Creek Parkway, Cheltenham. Sponsored by East Cheltenham Community Council. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain date Aug. 17. Spaces available for car owners and crafters. 215-663-1346, www.eastccc.com
Total Teen Exercise Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Class is a blend of Abs/Pilates. Member and non-member fees available. Sundays. 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. 215-335-0870.

MEETINGS

AA Women’s Group Friends Hospital, Boone room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Sundays. 11 a.m. 267-847-3333.
Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Sundays. 11 a.m.
Cocaine Anonymous Coffee Connection, 6441 Frankford Ave. Sundays. 10:30 a.m. to noon. 215-333-7798, www.caphilly.org
Gam-Anon and Gamblers Anonymous Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave. Twelve-step program for family and friends of compulsive gamblers. 7 p.m. Sundays. Hot line: 1-888-213-3945.
Incest Survivors Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Sundays. 9 to 10:30 a.m. 215-848-3830.
NAMI Family to Family Support Group Friends Hospital, Boone room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Second Sunday of each month. 1 to 2:30 p.m. The group’s general meeting is also held on the second Sunday of each month in the Susan Fairweather-Wallace room. 2 p.m. 215-673-3553.
Overeaters Anonymous 12-Step Group Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave., second floor, conference room 1. Sundays. 10:30 a.m. 215-745-9661.

Monday, Aug. 11

EVENTS

Adult Ceramics Russo Park Playground, 7321 Torresdale Ave. Mondays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215-685-8747.
Advanced Beginners Hebrew Class JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Mondays. 9:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Aerobics Classes Holy Redeemer Health & Fitness Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Held Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 to 10 a.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 6:15 to 7:30 p.m.; and Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. 215-938-5712.
APPRISE Insurance Counseling Redeemer Village, 1551 Huntingdon Pike, Huntingdon Valley. The program, for people 60 and older, is coordinated through the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Montgomery County. Mondays. 1 to 3 p.m. by appointment. Register. 1-800-818-4747.
Danceline Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays through Aug. 18. 7 to 8 p.m. Each class is built upon the previous class. $6 per class. 215-612-4576.
Deep-Water Aerobics Class Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Monday and Wednesday from 9:15 to 9:55 a.m. or Tuesdays from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost ranges from free to $96 depending on the program. Register. 215-632-0100.
Fitness Classes Resurrection Episcopal Church, 3301 Wellington St. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8 to 9 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 to 11 a.m. Special classes for beginners and 50+ also offered. $5 per class. 215-742-1391.
Fitness on the Ball Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Core training on stability balls. Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., Saturday at 11 a.m. Twelve sessions cost $48 for members, $66 for non-members. Drop-ins $7. 215-335-0870.
Glee Club Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Mondays. 12:30 p.m. 215-831-2926.
Gymnastics Lackman Playground, 1101 Bartlett St. Co-ed program for tots to age 16. Weeknights at 5:30 p.m., Saturdays at 9 a.m. 215-685-0370.
Intermediate Conversational Hebrew Class JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Mondays. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Irish Dance Classes Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Mondays. Three payments of $35. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-8753. And at: Mitchell Playground, East Crown and Morrell avenues. Mondays. Beginner to advanced step and Ceili classes for age 6 to adult. $20 per month plus $15 registration fee. 6:15 p.m. 215-260-8440. Also at: Carmella Playground, Tulip and Wakeling streets. For ages 6 to 12. $20 per month plus $10 registration fee. Mondays. 7 p.m. 215-685-1235.
Italian Language/Heritage Class Princeton Avenue Development Corp., 4814 Princeton Ave. Mondays. 7:30 p.m. Register. 215-331-0741.
Jewish Life and Culture Discussion JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Mondays. 10:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Karate Lackman Playground, 1101 Bartlett St. Co-ed program for ages 6 and older meets Mondays at 5:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. And at: Fitzpatrick Playground, Academy and Torrey roads. Class is for children 5 and older. Mondays and Wednesdays. $45 per month. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-685-9395. Also at: Vogt Recreation Center, Cottage Street and Unruh Avenue. Classes for adults and children. Mondays and Thursdays. 6 p.m. $30 monthly plus registration fee. 215-685-8753.
Kickboxing Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Mondays. 7 to 7:45 a.m. 215-632-0100.
Library JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. A librarian will be available every Monday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Line Dancing for Adults Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. Monday and Tuesday evenings. $7 per class. Time: 215-335-3232.
Little Picassos Arts and Crafts Classes Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. For ages 5 and older. Mondays. 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. 215-335-0870.
Marcella Kochanska-Sembrich Female Chorus Rehearsal Associated Polish Home, 9150 Academy Road. Mondays. 7:30 p.m. 215-333-2383.
Pinochle Games JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Join in a friendly game of pinochle at noon, Monday through Friday. 215-698-7300.
Real Estate Seminar Welsh Road Library, 9233 Roosevelt Blvd., behind Burlington Coat Factory. Program will cover mortgages, costs, commissions and listings. Free. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-0498.
Reminiscing JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Let’s remember when. Mondays. 12:15 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Rhyth-mix Low-Impact Aerobics JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Learn to improve coordination, balance and muscle tone. Mondays at 10:30 a.m. Free. 215-698-7300.
Scrabble JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Mondays. Play for fun or competitively. Free. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
SilverSneakers Exercise Class Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays through Aug. 18. $3 per class. 9 to 10 a.m. 215-612-4576.
Swim Lessons Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Lessons for ages 2 through adult are available morning, evening and weekends. $32 to $80 depending on class. Time and inf.: 215-632-0100.
Tot Recreation Program Junod Playground, 12770 Dunks Ferry Road. Monday to Friday for ages 2-1/2 to 5. Time and inf.: 215-685-9396.
Tumbling Class Picariello Playground, Red Lion and Calera roads. Suitable for ages 4 and older at all levels. $10 registration. Class fees will be collected in three installments. Time and cost: 215-685-9393.
Yoga Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Mondays at 7:30 p.m., Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Twelve sessions cost $60 for members, $70 for non-members. Drop-ins $7. 215-335-0870.
Youth Pilates Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. For ages 8 to 12. Mondays. 7:05 to 7:50 p.m. 215-632-0100.
Zumba Classes Bridgemen’s Hall, 11600 Norcom Road. Get a full workout combined with Latin steps and music. No membership or prior experience is needed. The first class is free. Mondays. 7 p.m. 267-304-8553.

MEETINGS

AA Speaker Meeting Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Mondays. 215-708-7235.
Al-Anon New Beginnings Johnson Memorial Methodist Church, 3117 Longshore Ave. (second floor). This is also an AFG District 1 beginners meeting. Mondays. 7:30 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous Gloria Dei Church, 570 Welsh Road, Huntingdon Valley. Mondays and Fridays at 12:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 8 p.m. 215-947-8200.
Anger Management Groups Center for Families and Relationships, 160 Magee Ave. Groups available for children and teen boys. Time: 215-537-5367.
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.
Fox Chase Art Group Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. Talk with local artists, work on individual projects and provide inspiration and feedback to other members every Monday from 1 to 3 p.m. New members invited. Participants can work in any medium. There are no restrictions as to level of experience. Free. 215-731-0101, 215-335-9042.
New Visions JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. A support and education group for people with low vision and vision impairments. Mondays. 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Overeaters Anonymous Elkins Park Hospital/Moss Rehab, 60 E. Township Line Road, room G-3, Elkins Park. This location is handicapped accessible. Mondays. 8 p.m. 215-674-4418.
Parenting Group Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Time: 215-537-5367.

Tuesday, Aug. 12

EVENTS

Adult Irish Ceili Dance Lessons Fox Chase Recreation Center, Rockwell Avenue and Ridgeway Street. Tuesdays. 8 to 10 p.m. 215-945-8163.
Adult Ceramics Dorsey Playground, 4800 Hegerman St. For ages 15 and older. $4, includes firings. Tuesdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215-685-8734.
American Red Cross Blood Drive Holy Redeemer Home Care, 12265 Townsend Road. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1-800-GIVE LIFE.
Archery, Basketball, Cheerleading and Lacrosse Camps Registration Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 215-685-8753.
Arthritis Aquatic Class Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Classes offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Register. 215-632-0100.
Ballroom Dancing Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $3. Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. 215-683-1978.
Barbershop Quartet & Chorus Rehearsal St. John Neumann Nursing Home, Tomlinson Road and Roosevelt Boulevard. Prospective members are welcome to join the Sounds of Liberty Barbershop Chorus Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. 215-636-9012.
Beginners Strength Training and Fitness for Teens Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Suitable for teens 13 and older. Ongoing Tuesday and Thursday program. Sixteen classes cost $110, eight classes cost $65 for non-members. Drop-ins $9. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. 215-613-1070.
Bingo Far Northeast Senior Citizen Center, 12601 Townsend Road. Tuesdays. Noon. 215-673-7734.
Body Sculpting Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays through Aug. 19. $6 per class. 7 to 7:30 p.m. 215-613-4576.
Boot Camp Fitness Class Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Time and registration: 215-632-0100, Ext. 1315.
Cardio/Abs Class for Adults Carmella Playground, 2100 Wakeling St. Tuesdays. $30 fee. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-1235.
Cardio Dance Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays through Aug. 19. $6 per class. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Cardio Kickboxing Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:45 p.m., Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. Twelve sessions cost $48 for members, $66 for non-members. Drop-ins $7. 215-335-0870.
Children’s Play Group Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. For ages 2-1/2 to 3. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. $25 registration fee plus $80 per month. 9:30 a.m. to noon. 215-685-1242.
Comprehensive H.E.A.R.T. Cardiovascular Screenings Nazareth Hospital, Marian Hall, 2601 Holme Ave. 9 to 11 a.m. Also on Aug. 20 at the same times. Call for an appointment. 1-866-629-2738.
Computer Classes Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Tuesdays. Includes basic instruction and Microsoft Word. Materials distributed. 10 to 11 a.m. 215-335-0870.
Dance Classes American Legion Playground, 6201 Torresdale Ave. Tap and jazz offered. 6:15 p.m. 215-685-8733. Also at: Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Hip-hop/jazz for ages 3 to 5 at 6:30 p.m., ages 6 to 9 at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. 215-685-0371. More at: Gifford Playground, 575 Tomlinson Road, behind Loesche School. Ballet, jazz and hip-hop for ages 3 and older. Mondays. 6:15 a.m. 215-685-0377.
Dance Registration Jardel Recreation Center, Cottman Avenue and Pennway Street. Tap, jazz and ballet will be offered this fall for ages 3 to adult. $25 registration (check or money order only). 6 to 8 p.m. Continues Aug. 13 and 14. 215-685-0596.
Decorative Painting Class Fitzpatrick Playground, Academy and Torrey roads. Class is for ages 14 and older. $12 per class plus supplies. Tuesdays. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-9395.
Duplicate Bridge JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Accredited ACBL game. Tuesdays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Fitness Aerobics JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. 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.
Foster Care Information Program Bethany Christian Services, 1333 W. Cheltenham Ave., Suite 101, Elkins Park. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 1-800-215-0702, www.bethany.org/ftwash
GED Classes Parent Leadership Academy at Austin Meehan Middle School, 3001 Ryan Ave. 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 215-335-5339.
Hip-Hop Fitness Class Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Tuesdays. 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. 215-632-0100.
Japanese Karate Picariello Playground, Red Lion and Calera roads. Co-ed program for ages 7 and older. Tuesdays and Thursdays. $40 registration plus $6 per class. 5 p.m. 215-685-9393.
Karate Heitzman Recreation Center, 3631 Amber St. Tuesday and Thursday. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-685-1244.
Kenpo Karate Program Frankford Valley Playground, 4301 Tacony St. For ages 5 to adult. Tuesdays and Fridays. $20 per month. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-685-1248.
Kibbitzing Corner JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Chat about life, events and issues. Free. Tuesdays. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Knitting Nook JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Tuesdays. All levels welcome. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Martial Arts/Self-defense Classes Gifford Playground, Gifford and Tomlinson streets. Tuesday and Thursday. $40 per month, discounts available. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-0377.
Morning Fitness Class Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. Tuesdays. $7 per class. 10 to 11 a.m. 215-335-3232.
Movie Night on Fox Chase Farm 8500 Pine Road. See Charlotte’s Web starring Dakota Fanning. This is a free family event. Some refreshments will be available for purchase. 7 p.m. Free. 215-685-0470.
Pilates Sculpt and Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Tuesdays. Ten classes cost $40, 20 classes $65. Drop-ins $5. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-613-1070.
Senior Exercise Class Wissinoming Bible Fellowship Church, 4416 Van Kirk St. Stretching and low-impact aerobics. Tuesday and Thursday. $5 for both sessions. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215-743-2360.
Senior Get-together District 10 Health Center, 2230 Cottman Ave. Discussion of topics of interest to seniors. Free. Tuesdays. 10 a.m. 215-342-7692.
SilverSneakers Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Exercise to music to help increase muscular strength, range of movement, and activity for daily living skills. Tuesdays at 1 p.m., Thursdays at 9 a.m. Register. 215-613-1070.
SilverSplash Water Exercise Program (SilverSneakers Affiliates) Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Offered Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Inf.: 215-335-0870.
Sing Along Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. 215-683-1978.
Social Wii Exercise Program Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Exercise and play the newest video game. Bowling team tournaments, etc. with prizes. $2. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215-335-0870.
Step Aerobics Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. For men and women. Tuesdays and Thursdays. $20 per month. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215-685-1242.
Tai Chi for Seniors John M. Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Tuesdays. $3 per class. 10 to 11 a.m. 215-331-7120. Also at: Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Tuesdays. 3 p.m. Yearly membership $6. 215-683-1978.
Tae Kwon Do Chalfont Playground, Chalfont and Deerpath roads. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Children’s class from 5 to 6 p.m., adult class from 6 to 7 p.m. Inf.: 215-840-8357.
Tot Rec American Legion Playground, 6201 Torresdale Ave. Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For ages 3 and 4. 215-685-8733.
Tumbling for Children Russo Park Playground, 7321 Torresdale Ave. For children ages 5 to 9. Tuesdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215-685-8747.
Zumba Class JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Tuesdays. $5. 7 p.m. 215-698-7300.

MEETINGS

Anger Management for Men Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Time: 215-537-5367.
Boy Scout Troop 252 All Saints Episcopal Church, 9601 Torresdale Ave. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. A Cub Pack is also forming. 215-338-4643.
Cancer Support Groups Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center, Cancer Center conference room, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadow-brook. Second Tuesday of each month. Groups for patients, their family and friends meet from 4 to 6 p.m. Register. 1-800-818-4747.
Centering Prayer Support Group Holy Family University, College Center chapel, Grant and Frankford avenues. 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 215-332-9373.
Clutterers Anonymous 3501 Solly Ave. Tuesdays. 7:30 p.m. 215-335-7500.
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.
Jardel Senior Citizen Club Jardel Recreation Center, Cottman Avenue and Pennway Street. Tuesdays. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215-379-3051.
Let’s Talk Group Discussion JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Focus is on topics relating to the issues faced in life. 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays. 215-698-7300.
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. 1-800-678-4689.
St. Petri’s Senior Citizens Club social hall, 6816 Jackson St. Tuesdays. Social, crafts and games. 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215-333-4103.
Survivors of Suicide Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion Roads. Self-help group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. 7:30 p.m. The group meets the second Tuesday of every month. 267-914-0508.

Wednesday, Aug. 13

EVENTS

Aerobics Fitzpatrick Playground, Academy and Torrey roads. Bring towel and water. $4 per class. 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. 215-685-9395. Also at: St. Bernard Senior Adult Program, 7340 Jackson St. $2. Wednesdays. 9:15 a.m. 215-624-5920.
Arts and Crafts JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Beginners invited. Free. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Art Therapy for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for ages 9 to 12. Time: 215-537-5367.
Bingo St. William parish hall, Argyle and Robbins streets. Wednesdays. Early birds at 6:45 p.m. 215-745-1389.
Ceramics for Adults Disston Recreation Center, Disston and Glenloch streets. Wednesdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215-338-0988.
Chess Club Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Suitable for children 8 and older and adults of all levels. Continues 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 215-685-0494.
Creative Arts Class 7340 Jackson St. Sponsored by St. Bernard Senior Adult Program. Wednesdays. $2. 10 a.m. 215-624-5920.
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.
Easy Does It Exercise for Seniors John M. Perzel Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wednesdays. $3 per class. 10 a.m. to noon. 215-331-7120.
Hebrew Lessons for Adults Temple Beth Ami, 9201 Old Bustleton Ave. Free. Lessons are taught at all levels. 6 p.m. Wednesdays. 215-673-2511.
Kid Fit Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. For ages 8 to 12. Wednesdays. 6 to 6:45 p.m. 215-632-0100.
Line Dancing JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Wednesdays. 1:15 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Rhyth-Mix Class JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Ave. Low-impact aerobic program provides a cardiovascular workout. Wednesdays. 10:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Rummy Kube JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Wednesdays. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Singing for Fun JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Wednesdays. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Step and Sculpt Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays through Aug. 20. 6 to 7 p.m. $6 per class. 215-612-4576.
Summer Breeze Poetry Series Jardel Recreation Center, Cottman Avenue and Pennway Street. Area poets are encouraged to share their work or favorite poem with the group. $1. Wednesdays through Aug. 20. 7 p.m. 215-329-4793.
TaeKwon-Do Gifford Playground, 575 Tomlinson Road. Suitable for ages 5 and older. $45 per month (two classes per week) includes uniform. Wednesdays and Fridays at 6 p.m. 215-685-0377.
Tai Chi Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Wednesdays. $8 per class. 7 to 8 p.m. 215-685-8753.
Totally Tone Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays through Aug. 20. $6 per class. 7 to 7:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Wednesdays. Ten classes cost $40, 20 classes $65. Drop-ins $5. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-613-1070. Also at: Tacony Library, 6742 Torresdale Ave. Wear loose clothing. May be done sitting on a chair or on the floor. 6:30 p.m. 215-685-8755.
Zumba Fitness Class Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Latin dance workout. Wednesdays. Drop-ins $5. 7 to 8 p.m. 215-356-2280.

MEETINGS

Because I Love You (BILY) Northeast Chapter Evangelical Manor, 8401 Roosevelt Blvd. Group support and resources for parents trying to cope with out-of-control teens and adult children. Wednesdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 1-888-443-4481.
Bereavement Support Group JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Facilitated by Helene Cohen. Wednesdays. 12:15 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Cocaine Anonymous Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. 215-333-7798.
Family Support Group Fox Chase Cancer Center, West Building/Outpatient Depart-ment, 333 Cottman Ave. Meet in area B by the fireplace. Patients and family members can share their experiences of living with cancer and find ways to address cancer-related problems. Second and fourth Wednesdays. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Register. 215-728-2676.
Gam-Anon and Gamblers Anonymous Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Twelve-step program for those with a gambling problem, their family and friends. 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Hot line: 1-888-213-3945.
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.
Golden Friends of St. Timothy Senior Citizens St. Timothy School hall, 3001 Levick St. New members welcome. Wednesdays. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215-744-1885.
"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 p.m. 215-934-3000.
Overeaters Anonymous Welsh Road Library, Welsh Road and Roosevelt Boulevard (rear). Meeting includes a beginner’s group. Wednesdays. 1:15 p.m. 215-674-4418.
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) JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Open forum for women to support each other with the problems of everyday life. Wednesdays. 10:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
TOPPS Weight Loss Group St. Stephen Church, 4201 Princeton Ave. Learn to take off pounds sensibly. Wednesdays. 9:45 a.m. 215-697-8385.

Thursday, Aug. 14

EVENTS

Adult Beginner Line Dancing The Centre for Well Being, 7880 Oxford Ave. Thursdays. $6 singles, $10 couples. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215-745-4025.
Adult Beginner Tap Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. $5 per class. Thursdays. 8 p.m. 215-335-3232.
Adult Ceramics Class Holmesburg Recreation Center, Rhawn and Ditman streets. $6 per class. No firing fees. 7 to 10 p.m. Thursdays. Register. 215-685-8714.
Adult Karate American Legion Playground, 6201 Torresdale Ave. For ages 14 and older. Thursdays. $50 per month includes uniform and belts. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215-685-8733.
Adult Painting Classes St. Dominic School, 8505 Frankford Ave. Ten-week session. Choice of Thursday evening or Friday afternoon class. Beginners or more experienced welcome. Cost and time: 215-333-6703.
Adult Yoga Picariello Recreation Center, Red Lion and Calera roads. Bring a yoga mat. Thursdays. $7 per class, $20 per month. 7 p.m. 215-685-9393.
American Red Cross Blood Drives Fox Chase Cancer Center, Medical Center Building, 7701 Burholme Ave. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Another at: Calvary Chapel Church, 13500 Philmont Ave. 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. 1-800-GIVE LIFE.
Art Therapy for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. Time: 215-537-5367.
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.
Cardio-Kickboxing Classes Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Class provides a complete body workout for all levels of participation. Thursdays. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-613-1070.
Cardio ‘N Muscle Toning Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays through Aug. 21. $6 per class. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Chess Club JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Play and instruction for beginners and experienced players. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Crescendo Yoga Picariello Recreation Center, Red Lion and Calera roads. Continues Thursdays through Aug. 28. $7 per class, $20 for four-week session. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 215-969-1693, 215-685-9393.
Exercise Class Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Free. Thursdays. 10 a.m. 215-831-2926.
Golden Gals Fitness Tacony Music Hall, 4819 Longshore Ave. Low-impact aerobics, light weights and stretching. $5 per class. 7 p.m. 215-335-3232.
Healing Exercise JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Hip-hop Classes Dorsey Playground, 4800 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 6 to 10. Thursdays. $5 per month. 6 to 7 p.m. 215-685-8734.
Hip-hop/Jazz Classes Michael Palmer Playground, Thornton and Comly roads. Classes are for ages 10 to 15. Thursdays. 6:30 to 8 p.m. 215-685-0371.
Israeli Friendship Caravan Performance JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Free. Tickets are now available at the front desk. First come, first served. 12:45 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Line Dancing for Adults Junod Playground, 12770 Dunks Ferry Road. Thursdays. Call for time. 215-685-9396.
Musical Memories JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Enjoy show tunes and jazz. 10:30 a.m. Thursdays. 215-698-7300.
Painting Class Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Thursdays and Fridays. 12:30 p.m. 215-831-2926.
Robert Ensinger Chorale Rehearsal Bethany United Church of Christ, 6545 Rising Sun Ave. The group has openings for male and female voices in all parts. Thursdays. 8 to 10 p.m. 215-355-2165.
Tai Chi Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. $4 per class. First visit is free. Thursdays. 11 a.m. to noon. 215-332-3648.
Teen Weight Training Class Northeast Family YMCA, 11088 Knights Road. Thursdays. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. 215-632-0100.
Tone It Up Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays through Aug. 21. $6 per class. 6 to 6:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Total Tone Northeast Community Center, 2840 Holme Ave. Get a total workout without aerobics or jumping. Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. or Sunday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Member and non-member fees available. 215-335-0870.
Tumbling for Children American Legion Playground, 6201 Torresdale Ave. For ages 3 and older. 6:15 p.m. 215-685-8733.
Walking Club JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Enjoy a weekly walk around the gym. 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Yoga Frankford Hospital, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays. Each class is built upon the previous one. $6 per class. 7:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.

MEETINGS

Al-Anon Paths to Recovery St. John’s Lutheran Church, Tyson Avenue and Hawthorne Street. Thursdays. 1 p.m.
Bereavement Support Group JCC Klein Branch, Red Lion Road and Jamison Avenue. Facilitated by Andra Vasco-Ladden. Thursdays. 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Depression and Bipolar Support Group Friends Hospital, Scattergood Conference room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., except the first Thursday of the month when the group meets at 5:30 p.m. 215-831-7809.
Depression Support Group Friends Hospital, Susan Fairweather-Wallace room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. 9 a.m. Thursdays. 215-338-4969.
Narcotics Anonymous Friends Hospital, Tyson-Janney dining room, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Thursdays. 5:30 p.m. 215-280-4732.
Upper Northwood Town Watch NE Community auto center, 6101 Roosevelt Blvd. The group meets the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. Members and area residents are encouraged to attend. 267-259-4316.
Weight Watchers Gloria Dei Church, 570 Welsh Road, Room 203, Huntingdon Valley. Thursdays. 6 p.m. 215-947-8200.
Women’s Group All Saints Church, 1811 Loney St. All women are invited. Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. 215-342-6310.

Friday, Aug. 15

MEETING

MOMS Club of Northeast Philadelphia CORA Services, Verree and Susquehanna roads. 10 a.m.