Events (November 21, 2012)

Thursday, Nov. 22

EVENT

North Catholic “Forever Falcons” Thanksgiving Day Mass Mater Dolorosa Church, 1676 Ruan St. 9 a.m.

Friday, Nov. 23

EVENTS

Adult Belly Dancing Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Fridays. 7 to 8 p.m. 267-475-7005.

Bingo American Legion Post 366, 7976 Oxford Ave. Refreshments are available. Proceeds benefit veterans’ needs. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215-728-9412.

Black Friday Basketball Clinic Father Judge High School, Fox Gym and Mitchell Athletic Center, 3301 Solly Ave. Instruction, stations, competition and games for boys and girls in first through eighth grades. $30. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. stait@fatherjudge.com or 267-259-2647 (cell).

Bokwa Group Exercise Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. High-energy cardio class where participants dance the alphabet and sweat the digits. Fridays, 6:30 p.m. and Sundays at 10 a.m. 215-613-1070.

Northeast Philly Comedy Cabaret Ramada Hotel, 11580 Roosevelt Blvd. Features Tim Grill. Also on Nov. 24. 9 p.m. $15 admission. Reservations recommended. 215-676-5653.

Zumba Class Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Fridays through Nov. 30, from 10 to 11 a.m. Members $1, non-members $2. 215-831-2926.

MEETING

Higher Liberty Group for Men 4716 Tyson Ave. This is a City Church of Philadelphia Ministry. Program is for men who hunger for a real experience with a real God. Fridays. 7 p.m. 215-695-0531, 215-331-7575.

Saturday, Nov. 24

EVENTS

Beginner Yoga Class St. Luke’s Parish hall, 1946 Welsh Road. Students must bring their own yoga mat. $10 drop-in fee. 10 to 11:15 a.m. 267-738-8393

Brownies Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for girls in first and second grades. Saturdays. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215-685-8734.

Chelten Hills Model Railroad Club Open House 8000 Old York Road (Route 611), Elkins Park. The public is invited to view the HO-scale operating model railroad from noon to 4 p.m. Free. Donations appreciated. Also on Nov. 25. 215-673-3977, 215-635-9747.

Chinese Auction Bridesburg Emanuel United Church of Christ, 2628 Fillmore St. Doors open at 11 a.m. Auction begins at 12:30 p.m. Refreshments will be sold. Tickets cost $3 at the door.

Friends of Pennypack Park Cleanup Rhawn Street and Lexington Avenue. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. www.balford.com/fopp

Glen Foerd on the Delaware Tour 5001 Grant Ave. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. $10, $9 for students and seniors (age 65 and older). 215-632-5330.

Gymnastics Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. Saturdays. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215-685-8734.

Melvina’s Dance Class Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Saturdays. Ages 10 to 16 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.; adults and seniors from 3 to 4 p.m. 215-685-8734.

Mystery Dinner Theater Bridesburg Presbyterian Church, 2770 Pratt St. the Bridesburg Presbyterian Players present “Murder at the Pie Auction.” Adults $20, children under age 12 cost $12. Price includes dinner of homemade lasagna. 6 p.m. Reservations are required. 215-870-3819.

Night at the Races St. Anselm hall, 12600 Dunks Ferry Road. Sponsored by AOH Div. 17. You must be 21 or older to attend. $20, includes food, beer and DJ. 7:30 to 11 p.m.

Strictly Tone Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Saturdays. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. 215-612-4576.

CRAFT SHOW

Torresdale Branch Library 3079 Holme Ave. Craft show. Sponsored by Friends of Torresdale Library. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 215-464-8461.

Sunday, Nov. 25

EVENTS

Christmas Concert St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 7965 Fillmore St. The community is invited to enjoy Christmas music sung by three professional singers. Free. 3 p.m. 215-745-4453.

Eagle Scout Court of Honor St. Cecilia Church, 535 Rhawn St. Patrick Breslin will be recognized for earning the rank of Eagle Scout. Court of Honor begins with Boy Scout Troop 290 attending the 12:30 p.m. Mass. Formal ceremony follows in the school auditorium.

Holiday Concert St. Albert the Great Church, 212 Welsh Road, Huntingdon Valley. Enjoy traditional and new holiday favorites performed by the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale. Adults $15, first child costs $10, additional children admitted free. 3 to 5 p.m. 215-947-0241, carkami2@aol.com

Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Class with Corrine Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.

Pilates Sculpt & Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Sundays, 11 a.m. to noon and Tuesdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

Monday, Nov. 26

EVENTS

Acrylic Painting Jardel Recreation Center, 1400 Cottman Ave. Suitable for teens to adults. Mondays. 7:30 to 9 p.m. 215-728-7328.

Ballet and Tap Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Ages 2-1/2 to 5 at 5:30 p.m. 267-475-7005.

Beginner Bridge Game/Tutorial St. Leo Church rectory, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. Free. Mondays. 7 p.m. 215-333-0340.

Cardio High Intensity Training Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. and Wednesdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

Cardio Tone Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.

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.

Chair Yoga Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays. $3.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:30 to 7 p.m. 215-612-4576.

Computer Class for Beginners Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Mondays. $3 per class. 10 a.m. 215-683-1994.

Dance Classes Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Tap and ballet available for girls ages 5 and older. $20 for the month is due at registration. Time and inf.: 215-685-1242. Also at: Tacony/Mayfair Sons of Italy, 4741 Friendship St. Offered by Miss Susan’s Entertainment & Dance. Ballet, tap, jazz/hip hop and more available for ages 3 and older. Time and inf.: 215-335-3232, 267-257-9494.

Dynamic and Isometric Strengthening Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

Friends and Family CPR Holy Redeemer Hospital, fourth floor education room, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. This class, intended for parents, family and friends, provides basic instruction in CPR. It is not a certifying or credentialing course. $55. 7 to 10 p.m. Register. 1-800-818-4747.

Pride of Erin School of Irish Dance Classes LAOH Club, Rhawn Street and Frankford Avenue. Step dancing, 7 to 8 p.m., $7; ceili, 8 to 9 p.m., $7, or both classes for $10. Mondays. 215-206-3662.

Tot Preschool with Miss Biddy Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 3 to 5. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays through May from 9 to 11:30 a.m. 215-685-8734.

Zumba Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 7:05 to 8:05 p.m. 215-612-4576. Also at: Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Mondays and Tuesdays. $5 per class. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 215-685-8753.

MEETING

Northeast Fibromyalgia/CFS Support Group Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 808 Red Lion Road (use back entrance). The Rev. Jewel Lee Herder will discuss “My Story: Finding spiritual strength in the struggle.” 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 215-393-3493.

Tuesday, Nov. 27

EVENTS

Bingo Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. 12:45 p.m. 215-831-2926.

Birthday Party Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Celebrate with cake, ice cream and entertainment. 11:45 a.m. 215-831-2926.

Boys’ Hip-Hop, Funk and Tumbling Dance Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Suitable for ages 3 to 14. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. 267-475-7005.

Career Counseling Workshop Holy Family University, Campus Center room 115, 9801 Frankford Ave. The workshop, designed to help adults seeking employment, covers interviewing skills, resume and cover letter writing and career coaching. $25 cash. Light refreshments served. 6:30 p.m. Register. 267-341-3224.

Computer Assistance Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Tuesdays at 2 p.m. One-on-one sessions also honored 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. Tuesdays. 7 p.m. 215-783-6405.

ESL Classes Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 6 to 8 p.m. 215-353-3235. 

Financial Management Program Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. The course on personal financial management continues Tuesdays through Dec. 4. $10 per session. 7 to 9 p.m. Register. 215-353-3235.

GED Classes Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 5 to 8 p.m. 215-353-3235. 

Gentle Yoga Class Holy Redeemer Health & Fitness Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Eight week introductory class is held on Tuesdays and costs $45. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Register. 1-800-818-4747.

Greater Philadelphia Chorale Rehearsals St. Jerome church hall, 8100 Colfax St. New members are invited. Tuesdays. 7 to 9 p.m. 215-745-4695, www.gpchorale.com

Health Program for Seniors Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Helping Hand Home Health will present information on stroke signs and its symptoms. 10 a.m. 215-831-2926.

History Lecture Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. Topic: “Up the Lazy River: Historic estates in Northeast Philadelphia.” Members $4, non-members $6. 6:30 p.m. 215-632-5330.

Joint Replacement Seminar Jeanes Hospital, 7600 Central Ave. Learn about the benefits of total joint replacement, what can be expected in the hospital and after discharge and take a tour of the orthopaedic unit. 6 p.m. Also on Dec. 11 at 11 a.m. and Dec. 18 at 6 p.m. Register. 215-728-4818.

Nutrition Bingo Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Sponsored by Glendale Uptown Home. Enjoy tasty, healthy fun at 1 p.m. 215-831-2926.

Pilates with a Kick Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays. 6 to 6:45 p.m. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 215-612-4576.

Pizza and Prayer Provincialate of the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer, 521 Moredon Road, Huntingdon Valley. Single Catholic women interested in learning more about religious life are invited for dinner and prayer. 6 to 7 p.m. Register. 215-914-4109.

Silver Sneakers Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays. 9 a.m. $3 per class drop-in fee. 215-612-4576. Also at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Tuesdays. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 11 a.m. 215-683-1994.

Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 a.m. 215-697-8000.

Step Up with Kettlebell Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:50 to 7:35 p.m. 215-612-4576.

Tai Chi Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Tuesdays. 10 a.m. 215-683-1994.

Yoga Holy Redeemer Health & Fitness Center, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Eight-week Tuesday program costs $45. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Register. 1-800-818-4747. Also at: Lackman Playground, 1101 Bartlett St. Class is for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. $5 per class. Tuesdays. 7 to 8 p.m. 215-971-0404.

Zumba Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Tuesdays, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. and Wednesdays, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

MEETING

Anger Management Groups for Teens Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for boys and girls ages 13 to 17. Tuesdays. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215-537-5367.

Wednesday, Nov. 28

EVENTS

Aerobics Class Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane (behind Hancock Demonstration School). Space is limited. Wednesdays. $5 per class. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215-685-9394.

Beginner Spanish Class Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $5. Wednesdays. 1 p.m. 215-683-1994.

Big Top Story Time Bustleton Branch Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. Suitable for children ages 2-1/2 to 4. Wednesdays. 10:30 to 11 a.m. 215-685-0472.

Bingo 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 every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. 215-742-9928.

Cardio Blast Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.

Free Midweek Pick-Me-Up Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. Noon to 12:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.

Game Afternoon St. Leo Convent, Tulip Street and Unruh Avenue. Enter through the rear door. Community members age 30 and older are invited. Free. 1 p.m.

Lecture Holy Redeemer Lafayette, 8580 Verree Rd. Features Linda Keynon in a portrayal of Julia Child. Presented by Verreeville Historical Society. Free. 7:30 p.m. Register. 215-214-2822.

Martial Arts Workshop: An Introduction to Aikido Frankford Branch Library, 4634 Frankford Ave. Participants of all ages will learn basic techniques and see demonstrations of aikido in action. Parents or guardians of minors must sign a waiver to participate. Those without signed waivers may watch, but not participate. Waivers available at the library. Sponsored by Friends of Frankford Library. 5 to 6:15 p.m. Register. 215-685-1473 or e-mail baxterb@freelibrary.org

Silver Sneakers Tai Chi Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 1 to 2 p.m. 215-697-8000.

Tone with Tina Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. $3.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:35 to 7:05 p.m. 215-612-4576.

Weight-Loss Seminar Physicians Weight Loss Center, 10012 Sandmeyer Lane. Free. Wednesdays. 6:45 p.m. 215-969-2526.

Yoga Stretch Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wednesdays. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 11 a.m. 215-683-1994.

Zumba Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays. $6 per class drop-in fee. 7:10 to 8:10 p.m. 215-612-4576.

MEETINGS

Anger Management Groups for Children Center for Families and Relationships, 1600 Magee Ave. Suitable for boys and girls ages 7 to 12. Wednesdays. 6 p.m. Appointments: 215-537-5367.

Greater Bustleton Civic League American Heritage Federal Credit Union, 2060 Red Lion Road. 7 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 29

EVENTS

Advent Bible Study St. Leo Rectory, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. Held four consecutive Thursdays through Dec. 20 at 7 p.m. 215-333-0340.

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, 215-673-7734.

Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. Thursdays. 7 p.m. aslla@aol.com

Hanukkah Bazaar Gratz College, 7605 Old York Road, Melrose Park. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 215-635-7300, Ext. 100.

Health Seminar Cheltenham Friends Meetinghouse, Jeanes Hospital campus, 7600 Central Ave. “Facial Aging, Facial Rejuvenation: Secrets revealed” will be presented by Andrew Newman, MD. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Register. 215-728-4861.

Karate Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays, 8 to 9 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

Piloxing Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Basement, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 a.m. 215-697-8000.

“White Christmas” Performances McBride Hall, St. Katherine of Siena Parish, 9700 Frankford Ave. Performed by the Siena Players. 7:30 p.m. Continues Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 1 at 2 and 7:30 p.m., Dec. 6, 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 215-284-8680.

Yoga Classes Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Suitable for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. Thursdays. $8 drop-in fee or $20 for four weeks. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267-738-8393. Also at: Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Saturdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.

Friday, Nov. 30

EVENTS

Christmas Cookie Dinner Bingo Philadelphia Protestant Home, 6500 Tabor Ave. Hosted by the Women’s Club of Lawncrest. $21. Features door prizes plus baskets of cheer, food and tombola. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dinner served at 6:30 p.m. 215-510-6318, 215-342-8418.

Community Bingo Immaculate Mary Home, 2990 Holme Ave. 6 p.m.

Flower Arranging Class Max Myers Playground, 1601 Hellerman St. Bring a favorite mug and scissors. $5. 7 p.m. Register. 215-685-1242.

“The Wizard of Oz” Performances Archbishop Ryan High School, 11201 Academy Road. 7:30 p.m. Continues Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. Seniors and children age 12 and younger $8, general admission $10. 215-637-1800.

Saturday, Dec. 1

EVENTS

AAA Senior Basic and Refresher Defensive Driving Course Greater Philadelphia Realty School, 7725 Castor Ave. Refresher course from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., basic class from 9 a.m. to approximately 4 p.m. Basic course costs $25 for members, $30 for non-members; refresher course costs $19 for members, $24 for non-members. A discount is available for couples. Also Dec. 15. 1-877-457-0711.

Breakfast with Santa Bethesda Church, 808 Red Lion Road. Children $1, adults $4. 9:30 a.m. Reservations suggested. 215-404-3131.

Career Preparation Workshop for Federal and Private Sector Jobs Holy Family University, 9801 Frankford Ave. Co-presented through the Career Services Office at Holy Family and certified career counselors at VeteransVocations.org. 10:30 a.m. $60. Free to Holy Family alumni. Pre-registration is required. 267-341-3224.

Community Holiday Dinner Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7234 Erdrick St. Free. 2 to 7 p.m., with a birthday party for Jesus. 215-332-4110.

Conservation/Restoration Projects in the Pennypack Hosted by Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and Friends of Pennypack Park. Volunteers are needed. Community service hours are available. Locations vary. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Info: 215-685-0119.

Lunch with Santa Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, 3117 Longshore Ave. Lunch and photo with Santa costs $10 per child. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pet photos with Santa from 2 to 3 p.m., $10 each. Tickets available at the door.

Shabbat Program for Children with Special Needs Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Monthly program is for special-needs children, their parents and siblings, and features a theme connected to the Jewish holidays and sensory-motor activities. 10 a.m. 215-886-8000.

Shawna’s House Teen Chat Room Group Mentoring Session Northeast Regional Library, 2228Cottman Ave. Boys and girls ages 13 to 18 can discuss teen topics with peers and adult mentors. Free. 2 to 4:30 p.m. 267-685-6176.

Victorian Tea with Father Christmas Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. Features holiday-themed activities, including a storyteller, caroling, tea with light lunch and a visit with Father Christmas. 11 a.m. $25 per person. Tickets must be purchased in advance. 215-632-5330.

BAZAARS/CRAFT FAIRS

Bridesburg United Methodist Church 2717 Kirkbride St. Holiday bazaar, craft fair and soup sale. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Photos with Santa from 10 a.m. to noon. Preorders for takeout soup requested. 267-738-5414.

Franklin Towne Charter High School gym, 5601 Tacony St. (Arsenal Business Center). Craft/bazaar. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spaces available. 267-847-218.

Holy Nativity Church 205 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge. Christmas bazaar. Features crafts, Secret Santa shop, lunch with Santa, lunch and more. 10 to 3 p.m.

Holy Redeemer Lafayette 8580 Verree Road. Holiday bazaar. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215-214-2822.

St. Luke’s Church 1946 Welsh Road. Christmas craft fair. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 215-969-3645.

Second Baptist Church, Frankford 1801 Meadow St. Annual Trustee Aide Christmas bazaar. Features vendors, pictures with Santa, gifts for kids, food, fun and fellowship. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tables $10. 215-779-3745.

Sunday, Dec. 2

EVENTS

Adult Bingo Resurrection of Our Lord, 2000 Shelmire Ave. Doors open at 1 p.m. Games begin at 1:30 p.m. Refreshments will be sold.

Advent Retreat Day Provincialate of the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer, 521 Moredon Road, Huntingdon Valley. Single Catholic women between the ages of 18 and 35 are invited for a day of reflection, including prayer and community with the sisters. Lunch and refreshments provided. Free. 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register. 215-914-4109.

Breakfast with Santa Mater Dolorosa Church Hall, 1676 Ruan St. Breakfast follows the 9 a.m. Mass. Adults $5, children age 12 and younger $3. Tickets sold after all Masses and at the door. Pictures with Santa Cost $5.

Celtic Concert Emmanuel Resurrection Church, 8201 Frankford Ave. Charlie Zahm performs in concert at 7 p.m. $10. Refreshments will be served. 215-624-8520.

Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and Library Program and Open House 4278 Griscom St. Open from noon to 4 p.m. Today’s program, “Christmas at the Front: Tales from the Museum Collection,” will be presented at 1:30 p.m. Free. The public is invited. 215-673-1688, www.garmuslib.org

Philadelphia Boys Choir Performance Glen Foerd on the Delaware, 5001 Grant Ave. The choir will present sounds of the season. Co-sponsored with St. Katherine of Siena Parish and All Saints Episcopal Church. Festivities include a wine and hors d’oeuvres reception and tour of the mansion in its holiday splendor. $35 per person. 2 p.m. Admission must be paid in advance. 215-632-5330.

VENDOR ALERT

Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School gym, 4259 Richmond St. Dec. 8. Craft/bazaar. Spaces $25. Inf.: 267-847-0218.

Tacony Academy Charter School 1330 Rhawn St. Dec. 8. Winter bazaar. Vendor spaces $20. Inf.: 215-439-4857.

Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Dec. 15. Indoor flea market/Christmas bazaar. Tables $15. Reserve by Dec. 5. 215-831-2926.