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Thursday, October 17

EVENTS

Bingo Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 6:30. 215-322-0121.

Healing Movement with Donna Price KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 9:30 a.m. For adults 60+.

Line Dancing Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10:30 a.m. to noon. 215-673-7734.

Mahjong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays at noon in library. Beginner or intermediate Mahjong players are invited. Free. 215-380-9144.

33 Days to Eucharistic Glory Holy Family University, 9801 Frankford Ave. Free. 10 a.m. Spiritual book discussion. Campus Chapel in Delaney Hall. Register: www.holyfamily.edu/familycenter, 267-341-3305 or familycenter@holyfamily.edu.

MEETINGS

Girl Scout Troop 91504 Open to girls 11-17. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Redemption Lutheran Church, 8001 Bustleton Ave. troop95104@gmail.com.

Mature Adults Prince of Peace Church, 6001 Colgate St. 11 a.m. First and third Thursdays of the month. New members welcome. Coffee.

Young at Heart All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Torresdale, 9601 Frankford Ave. Noon. Meets first and third Thursday of the month.

Friday, October 18

EVENTS

Book Club Ryerss Museum and Library, 7370 Central Ave., Burhokme Park. 1-3 p.m. ryerssmuseum@gmail.com.

Exercise with Mariya KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. Upbeat music and both standing and sitting exercises. Class fee: Free for SilverSneakers, Silver&Fit and OnePass members, $2 for Athletic and Health Partners members, $5 for others. For adults 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300.

One on One Basic Computer Help 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., by appointment. Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. 215-685-0525.

Oneg Shabbat KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Free. For adults 60+.

Outdoor Storytime Noon. Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St.

Pinochle Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. Noon to 2:30 p.m. 215-673-7734.

Silver Screening KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. For adults 60+.

The Rabbi’s Tisch KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 11:45 a.m. Lunch and discussion led by Rabbi Berliner. For adults 60+.

Scientific Symposium Fox Chase Cancer Center Leidy Auditorium, 333 Cottman Ave. A celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation. Register: 

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Information: jamie.roche@fccc.edu

MEETINGS

Children’s Club Memorial Presbyterian Church of Fox Chase, 7902 Oxford Ave. Jesus and Me Children’s Ministry. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Refreshments, crafts, games, songs and Bible stories and lessons. All children welcome. First and third Fridays of each month.

Saturday, October 19

EVENTS

Presentation Ryerss Museum and Library, 7370 Central Ave., Burholme Park. 1-3 p.m. The Soldier & His Lady: A Look at Victorian Life, Culture & Fashion, by Herb and Sandy Kaufman. ryerssmuseum@gmail.com.

WeWalkPHL Pennypack on the Delaware, 7801 State Road. 8:30 a.m. Continues Oct. 26.

Sunday, October 20

EVENTS

Flea Market Every Sunday through November. Liberty Plaza, 90 Franklin Mills Blvd. (near Knights Road). 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunday School All Saints’ Episcopal Church, 9601 Frankford Ave. 10 a.m.

Monday, October 21

EVENTS

Canasta KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. for beginners and 12:30 p.m. for experienced. Free. For adults 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Current Events with Chuck 10:30 a.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Chuck Feldman leads a discussion-oriented class focusing on local, national and international issues, with an emphasis on politics. Free. For adults 60+.

Knitting Nook KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. Free. For adults 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Line Dancing 12:30 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. For adults. Instructor Steven Mesh. Shelley Geltzer: 215-698-7300, Ext. 129 or sgeltzer@kleinlife.org.

Open Tech Center KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free computer use. Instruction, if needed, on cell phones and Zoom. For adults 60+. Weekdays. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 125.

The Coffee Stand KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:15 a.m. Sale of coffee and baked goods by Philadelphia Academy Charter School students. Also, Wednesdays.

Zumba with Olga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. $2 members, $5 others. For adults 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 0.

MEETINGS

Bereavement Group Sponsored by Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s Raphael-Sacks funeral home. For people over 60 who have lost a spouse. Facilitated by Rivka Powers. Congregations of Shaare Shamayim, 9768 Verree Road. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Evening Zoom session available. All faiths welcome. Registration: rivkapowers55@gmail.com or 215-677-1600.

BSA Scout Troop 367 Trainer Hall, 13301 Proctor Road (at Napier Street). 7 to 8:15 p.m. For boys and girls ages 10-18. Packtroop367@aol.com.

Take Back Your Neighborhood 6:30 p.m. Max Myers Recreation Center, 1601 Hellerman St. Guest: City Councilwoman Rue Landau. Meets third Monday of the month.

Tuesday, October 22

EVENTS

Bingo Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. Doors open 9:30 a.m. Sales end 10:45. Games from 11:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. 215-673-7734.

Bingo with Barry KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 1:30 to 2 p.m. Also Wednesdays and Thursdays. 215-745-3127.

Burt’s Brain Games KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10:30 a.m. Trivia. For adults 60+.

Chess Club for Adults 4-6 p.m. Northeast Regional Library Humanities Department, second floor, 2228 Cottman Ave. 215-685-0523.

Chess Club with Israel KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 1:30 p.m. Also Wednesdays and Thursdays. 215-745-3127.

Computer Skills for Beginners 2 p.m. Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Ave. Free. Register: 215-474-1235.

Exercise KleinLife Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Also, Wednesday and Thursday. 215-745-3127.

Exercise Class KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. Exercises will be done both sitting and standing. Class fee: Free for SilverSneakers, Silver&Fit and OnePass members, $2 for Athletic and Health Partners members, $5 for others. For 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300.

Fall Holiday Crafts Katharine Drexel Library, 11099 Knights Road. 5:30 p.m. Pumpkin Scene. For children in kindergarten to fifth grade. Preschoolers welcome with an adult. Continues Nov. 19 with a Turkey Mosaic. 215-685-9383.

Farmers Market Frankford and Bustleton avenues. 2-6 p.m.

Kosher Lunch KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 12:30 p.m. $1. Also Wednesdays and Thursdays. Reserve: 215-745-3127.

Lunch and Karaoke KleinLife Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 2 p.m. Free. Third and fourth Tuesday of the month. Reserve: 215-745-3127.

Pinochle KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Noon. For adults 60+. Also, Thursdays.

Read, Baby, Read Bushrod Library, 6304 Castor Ave. 11 a.m. Tailored for infants and young toddlers. Books, songs, rhymes. Older siblings welcome. 215-685-1471.

Veterans Multi-Service Center 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A representative will be at Sen. Jimmy Dillon’s office at 12361 Academy Road. Appointment: 215-281-2539.

Wednesday, October 23

EVENTS

Ceramics, Mahjong, Pinochle Rosemary Montagno Senior Center, 12601 Townsend Road. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 215-673-7734.

Chair Yoga Bustleton Library, 10199 Bustleton Ave. 10:10 a.m. Presented by Yoga4Philly. Sponsored by Friends of Bustleton Library. Continues Oct. 30.

Chess Club KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 2 p.m. Free. For adults 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

English Conversation Group Holmesburg Library, 7810 Frankford Ave. 4-5 p.m. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other adults in a casual learning environment. 215-685-8756.

Farmers Market Castor Avenue and Hellerman Street. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cooking demonstrations. Through October.

Israeli Dancing 12:30 p.m. KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. For adults 60+. Instructor Susan Novack. Shelley Geltzer: 215-698-7300, Ext. 129 or sgeltzer@kleinlife.org.

Karaoke with Barry KleinLife Rhawnhurst, Tabas Apartments community room, 2101 Strahle St. 2 p.m. 215-745-3127.

Mahjong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 12:30 p.m. Free. For adults 60+. Also, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 193.

Read, Baby, Read 10:30 a.m. Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St.

Yoga with Olga KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. 10 a.m. A series of stretches both sitting and standing. Class fee: $2 for members, $5 for others. For adults 60+. Reserve your spot: 215-698-7300, Ext. 0.

MEETINGS

Boy Scouts of America Ages 11-17. St. Martin of Tours gym, 5701 Loretto Ave. 7-9 p.m. Jose Figueroa: 215-668-4694.

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance 6:30 to 8 p.m. PATH building, 1919 Cottman Ave. (at Castor Avenue). Ed: 215-728-7609.

Good News Club 7-8 p.m. Third Reformed Presbyterian Church, Byberry and Barbary roads. Games, crafts, stories, songs, refreshments. For ages 4 to sixth grade.

Social Living Group 10 a.m. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5185 Castor Ave. (at Pratt Street). Senior citizens invited for fellowship, games and snacks. 215-743-1828.

Thursday, October 24

EVENTS

Bingo Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 6:30. 215-322-0121.

Eucharist Service All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Torresdale, 9601 Frankford Ave. 11 a.m. First Thursday of the month.

Farm Stand Next to Parking Lot C at Jeanes Hospital and Fox Chase Cancer Center. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cash only. Thursdays through October. rosemarie.schlegel@tuhs.temple.edu or 215-728-2131.

Mahjong KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave. Thursdays at noon in library. Beginner or intermediate Mahjong players are invited. Free. 215-380-9144.

Movie Matinee 11 a.m. Fox Chase Library, 501 Rhawn St.

Preschool Storytime Katharine Drexel Library, 11099 Knights Road. 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs and fingerplays. For ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult. Continues Nov. 7, 14 and 21 and Dec. 12. 215-685-9383.

Struggles in the Spiritual Life Spiritual Book Discussion Series. Free. Holy Family University Campus Chapel, 9801 Frankford Ave. 10 a.m. Register: www.holyfamily.edu/familycenter, 267-341-3305 or familycenter@holyfamily.edu

Television Viewing KleinLife Rhawnhurst, 2101 Strahle St. 1:30 p.m. Designated Survivor. 1:30 p.m.

VENDOR ALERTS

Flea Market $30 per parking space. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Every Sunday through November. Liberty Plaza, 90 Franklin Mills Blvd. (near Knights Road). 215-625-FLEA (3532) or PhilaFleaMarkets.org.

Holiday Vendor Fair St. Hubert cafeteria, Ditman Street or Bleigh Avenue doors. Sunday, Nov. 17. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shopping, food, basket raffles. $25 per table and a donation to the tombola table. Huberts.org/HolidayVendor or SHSanta@Huberts.org.

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