Calendar (February 20, 2013)
Thursday, Feb. 21
EVENTS
AARP Driver Safety Refresher Program Villages at Pine Valley clubhouse, 8540 Verree Road. Designed to help drivers age 50 and older improve their skills and prevent traffic accidents. Bring a copy of your driver’s license and completion certificate from a previous two-day program. 6 to 10 p.m. Members $12, non-members $14. Register. 1-800-818-4747.
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. Thursdays from 9 to 11 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 12:30 to 2 p.m. $2. 215-685-0576.
Bingo Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Road. Sponsored by Die Alten Herren des Cannstatters. Thursdays. Doors open at 5 p.m.; games start at 6:30 p.m. 215-332-0121, 215-673-7734.
Body Blast with Barb Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays through March 21. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:25 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Cardio Circuit Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. 11 a.m. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 215-683-1994.
Cardio Sculpt with Kettlebell Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays through March 21. $6 per class drop-in fee. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Chair Exercise Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215-745-3127.
Chair Yoga Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays through March 21. $6 per class drop-in fee. 7:35 to 8:20 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Chess Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Chit Chat Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. 11 a.m. 215-745-3127.
Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Entertainment with Hitzsquad Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. 1 p.m. 215-745-3127.
German Protestant Service Philadelphia Protestant Home chapel, 6500 Tabor Ave. 11 a.m. 215-697-8000.
Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. Thursdays. 7 p.m. E-mail aslla@aol.com for more information.
Healing Exercise Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays. Free. 10:40 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.
Karate Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays and Fridays. 8 to 9 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Karate for Kids Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays. Suitable for ages 6 to 12. $10 per class drop-in fee. 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. 215-613-1070.
Knitting Club Mitchell Playground, 3700 Whitehall Lane (behind Hancock Demonstration School). Learn to knit or learn some new skills. All ages invited. $5 per class. Thursdays. 6 to 8 p.m. 215-685-9394.
Lunch Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Thursdays. Noon. 215-745-3127.
Mixed Media Art Program Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. Register. 215-831-2926.
Mommy & Me Class Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Thursdays. 9:30 a.m. 215-886-0650.
Music Appreciation Program Philadelphia Protestant Home chapel, 6500 Tabor Ave. Continues Feb. 28. 6:30 to 8 p.m. 215-697-8000.
Nutrition Bingo Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Prizes, nutritional information and healthy treats for all. Time: 215-831-2926.
Open Auditions for the Siena Players McBride Hall, behind St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Actors, singers, dancers and ensemble performers, ages 14 and older, are invited to audition for a June production of “Curtains,” a musical whodunit. 7 p.m. Also Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. Bring sheet music for the piano player. Be prepared to sing 16 to 32 bars of a song in the style of the show. 215-284-8680 or e-mail sienaplayers@aol.com
Programs for Seniors Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Aid for Friends will discuss their services at 10 a.m. Cheese tasting takes place at 1 p.m. 215-831-2926.
Piloxing Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Silver Sneakers Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Thursdays through March 21. $3 per class drop-in fee. 9 to 10 a.m. 215-612-4576. Also at: Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. 9:30 a.m. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 215-683-1994.
Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Manor lower level, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 to 11 a.m. 215-697-8000.
Youth Karate Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays. 7:15 p.m. $10 drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Wii Bowling Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Thursdays. 12:30 p.m. 215-831-2926.
Worried about Aging Parents? Information Session Wesley Enhanced Living Burholme, 7040 Oxford Ave. Learn the skills needed to manage conflict and strengthen communication when faced with tough decisions like care options and living arrangements. Free. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 215-200-0337.
Yoga Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Thursdays. 10 a.m. $5 per class. 215-683-1994. Also at: Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Suitable for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. Thursdays. $20 per month. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267-738-8393.
Zumba Valentine’s Day Class Bridgeman’s Hall (Ironworkers Union), 11600 Norcom Road. $10. 7 to 8:30 p.m. 267-304-8553.
MEETINGS
Business Network International (BNI), NE Philadelphia Networker Chapter Cottage Green, 9001 Ashton Road. Networking meeting held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visitors invited. The only charge is the cost of your meal. Thursdays. 215-864-0500.
Friends of Pennypack Park Holy Redeemer Lafayette, 8580 Verree Road. 7:30 p.m. 215-934-PARK.
Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 8401 E. Roosevelt Blvd. U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey will be the guest. $10 at the door. Registration and networking at 8:15 a.m., breakfast meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. 215-332-3400.
Nicotine Anonymous Paul’s Run, 9896 Bustleton Ave. This is a 12-step support program for those who want to stop using nicotine. Thursdays. 4:30 p.m. 215-939-6491.
Unite, Inc. Support Group Holy Redeemer Hospital, first floor physicians’ lounge, 1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook. Group provides grief support following the loss of a baby, including miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and infant death. 7 to 9 p.m. Register. 215-643-3344.
Friday, Feb. 22
EVENTS
Belly Dancing for Adults 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. Also at: St. Josaphat, Disston and Ditman streets. Games also played Mondays and Wednesdays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215-338-1125.
Bokwa Group Exercise Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. High-energy cardio class where participants dance the alphabet and sweat the digits. Fridays at 6:30 p.m. and Sundays at 10 a.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Card Sharks Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Also March 1. 10:30 a.m. 215-745-3127.
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.
Fitness with Marvin Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. Fridays. 11:55 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Let’s Talk Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. 1 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Line Dancing Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Fridays at 9:30 a.m., Mondays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Literacy Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays at 10 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Sabbath Service/Lunch/Piano Playing Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. Noon. 215-745-3127.
Senior Stretch Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. 11:45 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Shuffleboard Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Board available to members at other times. 215-685-0576.
Silver Sneakers Muscular Strength Training Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Monday 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.
Tea St. Katharine Drexel Mission Center, 1663 Bristol Pike, Bensalem. $15, includes tea, light sandwiches, scones and a musical presentation. Dress is tea attire. 2 to 4 p.m. Reservations required. 215-244-9900, Ext. 380.
Texas Hold’em Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays and Tuesdays at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Wii Exercise Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Fridays. 10:30 a.m. 215-745-3127.
Women’s Retreat: Honoring Women in this Year of Faith Mother Boniface Spirituality Center, 3501 Solly Ave. Single, married and religious women are invited to join Sr. Barbara DeMoranville for prayer, conferences, sharing and times of solitude. Begins today at 7 p.m. and concludes Sunday with dinner at noon. $155, includes a $40 non-refundable deposit. Register. 267-350-1830/1831.
MEETING
Widow & Widower Support Group Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Fridays at 10 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Saturday, Feb. 23
EVENTS
Amici Opera Company Performance Redeemer United Methodist Church, 1128 Cottman Ave. (at Lawndale Avenue). Massenet’s “Cleopatre” will be presented at 4 p.m. Tickets ($25 to $10) available at the door or reserve by calling 215-224-0257.
Arts and Crafts Class for Children Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Saturdays. First month and registration is $25, then $20 per month. 11 a.m. to noon. 215-685-8753.
Beginner Yoga Class St. Luke’s Parish hall, 1946 Welsh Road. Students must bring their own yoga mat. All levels invited. Saturdays. $20 per month. 10 to 11:15 a.m. 267-738-8393.
Bowling for Fun Hemophilia Fundraiser Thunderbird Lanes, 3081 Holme Ave. $20 per person, $100 per lane. 2 to 5 p.m. 267-847-2791, www.hemophiliasupport.org
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.
Comedy Show Bensalem/Northeast Philly Comedy Cabaret, Ramada Hotel, 11580 Roosevelt Blvd. Features new comic night plus Simply Dee. $10. 9 p.m. 215-676-5653.
Court Reporting & Broadcast Captioning Career Training Open House Orleans Technical Institute, 2770 Red Lion Road. Free. 10 a.m. Register. 215-728-4426, www.OrleansTech.edu/register
Gymnastics Dorsey Playground, 6501 Hegerman St. Suitable for ages 5 to 8. Saturdays. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215-685-8734.
High School Student Visitation Day Holy Family University, Education and Technology Center auditorium, 9801 Frankford Ave. Information session at 10:30 a.m. will be followed by campus tours at 11 a.m. Pre-register. 215-637-3050 or at admissions@holyfamily.edu
Jazz Competition Archbishop Ryan High School, 11201 Academy Road. $10 admission, $8 for seniors and students. 7 to 11 p.m.
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.
Pilates Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Saturdays at 10 a.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
R.A.D. Book Club Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Books, crafts, snacks and community service for third- to seventh-graders with a “kiddie corner” for younger children. 1 to 3 p.m. 215-685-0494.
Strictly Tone Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Saturdays through March 16. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. 215-612-4576.
MEETING
60+ Fun/Social Activities Group New Olympia House, 7242 Castor Ave. The group meets for breakfast on Saturdays at different locations. 10:30 a.m. 215-380-9144.
Sunday, Feb. 24
EVENTS
Fox Chase Reading Series Ryerss Museum and Library, second floor gallery, 7370 Central Ave. Featured poets are James Arthur and Grant Clauser. 2 p.m.
Fundraiser to Benefit the Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Heroes Ballroom, FOP Lodge 5, 11630 Caroline Road. $30, includes beer, wine, soda, buffet and entertainment featuring Jamison, Bogside Rogues, No Irish Need Apply and the Celtic Flame Irish Dancers. 3 to 7 p.m. 267-228-0418, 215-429-0193.
Muscular Strength & Range of Movement Class with Corrine Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:30 a.m. Sundays. 215-698-7300.
Purim Carnivals Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. Hosted by PTA. Features games, costume contests, food, prizes and more. Tickets in advance cost $1 for four, and at the door, three for $1. 215-677-1600. Also at: Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Come dressed in costume. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 215-886-8000.
Sculpt & Tone Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Sundays at 11 a.m. and Tuesdays at 6 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Monday, Feb. 25
EVENTS
Acrylic Painting Jardel Recreation Center, 1400 Cottman Ave. Suitable for teens to adults. Mondays. 7:30 to 9 p.m. 215-728-7328.
Aerobic Yoga Klein JCC, 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. Mondays. 7:30 p.m. Call for appointments. 215-941-4710.
Beginner Bridge Game/Tutorial St. Leo Church rectory, Keystone Street and Unruh Avenue. Free. Mondays. 7 p.m. 215-333-0340.
Bingo St. Josaphat, Disston and Ditman streets. Games also played Wednesdays and Fridays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215-338-1125. 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.
Bridge Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Mondays. 1 to 3 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Cardio Tone Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays through March 18. $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 through March 18. $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.
Current Events Discussion Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Mondays. 10:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
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. And at: Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Tap and ballet for children ages 5 to 7 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Kinder tap and ballet for ages 3 to 5 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 267-475-7005.
Foster Parenting Orientation First Home Care, Friends Hospital campus, Scattergood Building, 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. The class is an introduction to foster parenting and also serves as an orientation class for those who decide to become foster parents. Free. 10 a.m. to noon. 215-305-4854.
I.C.E. Class Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Program incorporates mild cardio, range of motion exercises and stretching. Mondays at 6 p.m. $10 drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Movie Matinee Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. You pick it, we play it. Popcorn and beverages served. Call for time. 215-831-2926.
Moving with Elaine Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Mondays. Free. 9:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
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.
Sign Language Program for Babies Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. The program, designed for parents and babies 6 months to under 3 years, will be held six Mondays at 6 p.m. $75. Register. 267-918-4726.
Silver Sneakers MSROM Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays at 1 p.m. and Thursdays at 9 a.m. $3 per class if not a member. 215-613-1070.
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.
Yoga Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays at 7:15 p.m. and Wednesdays at 6:15 p.m. $10 drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Zumba Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Mondays through March 18. $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. More at: Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Mondays and Tuesdays at 7:15 p.m. and Thursdays at 6:15 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Zumba with Zuly Ironworkers Union Bridgeman’s Hall, 11600 Norcom Road. Mondays. $6 drop-in fee. 7 p.m. 215-612-0728.
MEETING
Supportive Older Women’s Network (S.O.W.N.) Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. The group meets Mondays at 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 26
EVENTS
Ab Blast Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. This is a complete abdominal workout targeting the entire abdominal complex. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. $10 drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
American Heart Association Community Heart Saver Class Cheltenham Friends Meetinghouse, Jeanes Hospital campus, 7600 Central Ave. Seminar includes information on chest compression-only CPR. 6 p.m. $5 for certification card. Limited to 25 participants. Light refreshments and free parking. Register. 215-728-4861.
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 monthly birthdays with cake, ice cream and entertainment. 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. 215-831-2926.
Boys’ Tumbling, Hip-Hop and Funk Classes Philadelphia Dance Center, 8702 Crispin St. Suitable for ages 3 to 14. Tuesdays. Time and inf.: 267-475-7005.
Ceramics Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Tuesdays. $2. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Computer Assistance Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Tuesdays at 2 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. 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.
Exercise Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Exercise with Elayne Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Tuesdays. 10:45 a.m. 215-745-3127.
GED Classes Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association, 900 E. Howell St. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 5 to 8 p.m. 215-353-3235.
Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn Event Café Michelangelo, 11901 Bustleton Ave. Hosted by New York Life. Registration and networking at 11:30 a.m. Program starts at noon. Lunch served. Free to members. Reservations: 215-332-3400.
Greater Philadelphia Chorale Rehearsals St. Jerome church hall, 8100 Colfax St. All singers are invited. Tuesdays. 7:30 p.m. 215-313-5363.
Intro to Social Media Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St. Learn how to use Facebook, Twitter and more. Come prepared with an e-mail and you might leave with your own account. Free. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Pre-register. 215-685-0547.
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 to 7 p.m. Registration is required. 215-728-3944.
Kids Fitness and Youth Activities Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. $10 drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Lunch Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Tuesdays. Noon. 215-745-3127.
Nutrition Program Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Tuesdays. 10 a.m. 215-745-3127.
Pilates with a Kick Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays through March 19. 6 to 6:45 p.m. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 215-612-4576.
Silver Sneakers Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays through March 19. 9 to 10 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 Cardio Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Tuesdays at 1 p.m. and Fridays at 10 a.m. $3 drop-in fee if not a member. 215-613-1070.
Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Manor lower level, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 to 11 a.m. 215-697-8000.
Step Up with Kettlebell Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Tuesdays through March 19. $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.
Tone Up Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free. Tuesdays. 9:30 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Wii Bowl Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. 1 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Yoga 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 Gold Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. $5. Tuesdays. 6 p.m. 215-698-7300.
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, Feb. 27
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.
Art Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. $2. Wednesdays. Class is taught by a professional instructor. 2 to 4 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Beginner Spanish Class Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. $5. Wednesdays. 1 p.m. 215-683-1994.
Bingo St. Josaphat, Disston and Ditman streets. Games also played Mondays and Fridays. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Kitchen on premises. 215-338-1125. More at: 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.
Blood Pressure Screenings Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Noon to 1 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Boot Camp Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Class is high intensity interval training. Wednesdays at 7:15 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Cardio Blast Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays through March 20. $6 per class drop-in fee. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Cardio Workout Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. Free. 1 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Core Training Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. $5. 7 p.m. 215-698-7300.
Discussion: The Rivalry Between Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin Old York Road Temple-Beth Am, 971 Old York Road, Abington. Join Selma Dafilou at 10 a.m. 215-886-8000.
Free Midweek Pick-Me-Up Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays through March 20. Noon to 12:30 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Klein Music Makers Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. If you play an instrument or can read music, join the group on Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. 215-698-7300, Ext. 134.
Learn with the Rabbi Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Wednesdays. 12:45 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Lenten Prayer Mother Boniface Spirituality Center, 3501 Solly Ave. Pray and reflect on the Lenten journey with Sister Theresa Ahern. A free-will offering will be accepted. 9 to 11 a.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Also on March 6 at the same times. Register. 267-350-1830 or 1831.
Lenten Soup Supper St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, 65 E. Street Road, Feasterville. Supper begins at 6 p.m. in the church, and will be followed by a short Lenten worship service. Free. Continues Wednesdays through March 27. The community is invited. 215-357-8138.
Lunch Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Wednesdays. Noon. 215-745-3127.
Mah Jongg Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. 10:30 a.m. 215-745-3127.
Piano Lessons Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Piloxing Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Wednesdays at 6 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Silver Sneakers Yoga Stretch Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Wednesdays at 9 a.m. $3 if not a member. 215-613-1070.
Silver Splash Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Free for Silver Sneaker members, $5 for guests. Wednesdays. 8:45 and 9:45 a.m. 215-698-7300.
Tai Chi Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Free. Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. 215-685-0576. Also at: Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Manor lower level, 6500 Tabor Ave. $8 per session for non-members of PPH Wellness Center. 1 to 2 p.m. 215-697-8000.
Tone with Barb Aria Health, Torresdale Campus, Knights and Red Lion roads. Wednesdays through March 20. $4.50 per class drop-in fee. 6:35 to 7:20 p.m. 215-612-4576.
Tumbling Program Vogt Recreation Center, 6700 Cottage St. Wednesdays. $20 per month plus a one-time registration fee of $5. 7 p.m. 215-685-8753.
Yoga Stretch Mayfair Community Center, 2990 St. Vincent St. Wednesdays. $3 if not a Silver Sneakers member. 11 a.m. 215-683-1994.
Youth Hockey Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Wednesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Cost and info: 215-613-1070.
Zumba Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays. $5. 6 p.m. 215-698-7300. Also at: 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.
Zumba with Zuly Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 10910 Calera Road. Wednesdays. $6 walk-in fee. 7 p.m. 215-612-0728.
MEETINGS
8th Police District Service Area Group Torresdale Library, 3079 Holme Ave. Led by Lt. Joseph Mullin, the group meets to discuss problems in the area. Visitors are welcome. 7 p.m.
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.
Asian Senior Community Group Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch must be reserved in advance. 215-698-7300.
Jewish Culture Club Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Sunshine Club Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. Wednesdays. 9:30 a.m. 215-745-3127.
Wissinoming Civic Association Wissinoming Presbyterian Church, Torresdale Avenue and Howell Street. A speaker from Tacony Academy Charter School will talk about the school’s desire to open a new school at 6201 Keystone Street. Members of the community are invited to voice support or concerns. 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 28
EVENTS
Aerobic Yoga Klein JCC, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays. $5. Call for time. 215-698-7300.
Arts & Crafts for Children Lower Mayfair Playground, Robbins Avenue and Hawthorne Street. Suitable for children in grades 1 to 5. $45. 6 to 7 p.m. Register. 215-685-1227.
Ballroom Dance Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 12:30 to 2 p.m. $2. 215-685-0576.
Bingo Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Road. Sponsored by Die Alten Herren des Cannstatters. Thursdays. Doors open at 5 p.m.; games start at 6:30 p.m. 215-332-0121, 215-673-7734.
Bowling Outing Erie Lanes, 1300 E. Erie Ave. Join the Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center for three games of bowling, shoe rental, CCT service and lunch. $10. Call for time and pre-registration (required). 215-831-2926.
Computer Class Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m. 215-685-0576.
Entertainment with Josh Yudkin Klein JCC Tabas House Satellite, 2101 Strahle St. 1 p.m. 215-745-3127.
Girl Scouts Immanuel Lutheran School, 1015 Cottman Ave. For girls in grades one to 12. Thursdays. 7 p.m. aslla@aol.com
Karate Norcom Community Center, 10980 Norcom Road. Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. $10 per class drop-in fee. 215-613-1070.
Nutrition Bingo Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Prizes, nutritional information and healthy treats for all. Call for time. 215-831-2926.
Program for Seniors Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center, 4744 Frankford Ave. Students from University of the Sciences/ Philadelphia College of Pharmacy will present a program. Call for time. 215-831-2926.
Senior Lunch and Learn with Rhawnhurst NORC Congregations of Ner Zedek, 7520 Bustleton Ave. Topic: “Guide to Covering your Medical Expenses: Healthcare in Retirement” with speaker Mark Michelman, president of Sunrisers Rotary. Transportation is available in the 19152, 19111 and 19149 ZIP codes based on availability. Bring a canned good for the food shelf. $5, includes box lunch. Noon. Pre-registration needed. 215-320-0351.
Silver Sneakers MSROM Class Philadelphia Protestant Home, Gateway Manor lower level, 6500 Tabor Ave. 10:15 to 11 a.m. 215-697-8000.
Spanish Current Events Northeast Older Adult Center, 8101 Bustleton Ave. Thursdays. 10:30 a.m. 215-685-0576.
Yoga Classes Picariello Recreation Center, 10811 Calera Road. Suitable for all levels. Bring a yoga mat. Thursdays. $20 per month. 6:50 to 8:15 p.m. 267-738-8393.
VENDOR ALERT
Father Judge High School 3301 Solly Ave. March 2. Indoor flea market. Spaces available. Inf.: 215-338-9494, Ext. 1148.
Immaculate Mary Home 2990 Holme Ave. March 24. Craft fair. Tables available. Inf.: 215-632-0255.
St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic School gym, 4521 Longshore Ave. (Ditman and Disston streets). March 24. Easter bazaar. Tables $15 each, two for $25. Inf.: 215-402-7111.
Archbishop Ryan High School 11201 Academy Road. April 13. Flea market. Sponsored by Archbishop Ryan Marching Raiders. Spaces $20. Inf.: 267-334-5064.
Klein JCC 10100 Jamison Ave. April 28. Indoor spring shopping spree. Spaces available. Inf.: 215-698-7300, Ext. 129. ••




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