NORTH BY NORTHWEST: Larry McCray plays on Friday, June 4; The Iguanas plus Paul Cebar and the Milwaukeeans play on Saturday, June 5; Roomful of Blues takes the stage on Friday, June 11; and Billy Price and Carla Gio play on Saturday, June 12.Times and cover charges vary. 7105 Germantown Ave., Mt. Airy. 215-248-1000.

KESWICK THEATRE: "A Night of Latin Classics" will be on Friday, June 4. Blues guitarist Jonny Lang plays on Tuesday, June 8. Phil Keaggy performs on Friday, June 11. Times and ticket prices vary. The theater is at Keswick Avenue and Easton Road, Glenside. 215-572-7650 or www.keswicktheatre.com.

MERMAID INN: Lava Blue plays on Friday, June 4 and Timberline plays on Saturday, June 5. Times and cover charges vary. 7673 Winston Road, Chestnut Hill. 215-247-9797 or www.themermaidinn.net.

GOAT HOLLOW: Kevin Wright plays on Friday, June 4 and Tim Concannon plays on Saturday, June 5. Sister Blue sings on Friday, June 11 and the Nightbirds sing on Saturday, June 12. No cover. 300 W. Mt. Pleasant Ave., Mt. Airy; 215-242-4710.

SING A NEW SONG, a dance and choir collaboration celebrating blessings and gratitude, with some lyrics created and sung by the combined voices of Greene Street Friends School and St. Peter's School, will be presented on Saturday, June 5, 7:30 p.m. at Philadelphia Cathedral, 38th Street between Chestnut and Market. Mt. Airy resident Cathy Mazza will conduct. Andrew Bleckner, also of Mt. Airy, composed some of the new music. Tickets $10. 215-462-7720.

LYRIC FEST CHILDREN'S CONCERT. Song, story, dance and instrumentals featuring many local adult and children talents. Sunday, June 6 at 3 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 21st and Walnut streets. Tickets at the door: adults $10 and children $5.

THE GLASS MENAGERIE will be presented by The Stagecrafters, 8130 Germantown Ave., from June 11-26. 215-247-8881 or www.thestagecrafters.org.

JAZZ IN THE GARDEN — at The Highlands, 7001 Sheaff Lane, Fort Washington, will be on Sunday, June 6 at 6 p.m., featuring the sounds of The PhilOrchJazz Quintet. $$. Reservations: 215-641-2687.

PHILADELPHIA CÉILÍ GROUP presents Liz and Yvonne Kane (from Letterfrack in the Connemara Gaeltacht area of Co Galway) with Donna Long (of www.cherishtheladies.com fame) on keyboard. Friday, June 11, 8.30 p.m. at the Commodore Barry Club, Carpenter Lane and Emlen St. 215-843-8051 or www.philadelphiaceiligroup.org.

A CAPPELLA CONCERT at Germantown Friends School will be on Tuesday, June 8, 6 p.m. in the Germantown Friends Meetinghouse, 47 West Coulter Street. Students will perform a diverse mix of rock, jazz and pop songs. The concert and parking are free and all are welcome.

JAZZ EVENT TO BENEFIT THE SICKLE CELL CENTER at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Sunday, June 6, at 2 p.m., Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue, 4200 City Avenue. Proceeds will enable children to attend "Free to Be Me" camp, where they learn how to cope with their disease while engaging in summertime activities. 267-426-6477.

CONCERTS IN THE GARDEN AT THE MORRIS ARBORETUM. On Thursday, June 10, the Morris Arboretum will begin its summer concert series with a performance by Satori, a mixed ensemble of winds, strings and piano whose repertoire ranges from baroque to 21st century selections. This performance will blend traditional chamber music and selections with a Latin flavor. The concert will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. and is free with regular garden admission: adults - $8; seniors (65+) and students (13-18) - $6; children (3-12) - $3; and under age 3 free. Please note, events are held rain or shine and visitors are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket for lawn seating. 100 Northwestern Ave.; 215- 247-5777.

ARTS

THROUGH SEASONED EYES, an exhibit of the work of artists over 50, continues through June 27 in the Gallery of the Sedgwick Cultural Center, 7137 Germantown Ave. 215-248-9229.

** "VOICES: LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND" is an exhibit of artwork by juniors and seniors at Wissahickon High School, through June 20 in the Woodmere Museum's Helen Millard Children's Gallery, 9201 Germantown Ave. The exhibit will feature nearly 75 visual and written pieces in response to perceived government imposed limitations on literacy. 215-247-0476 or www.woodmereartmuseum.org.

** ARTISTS IN THE GARDEN, featuring original works (for sale) by the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators, will be on display in the Upper Gallery of the Morris Arboretum's Widener Visitor Center through September 9. The Morris Arboretum is at 100 Northwestern Ave. 215-247-5777.

'BODY DREAMS & WORLD IMAGES,' a collection of photography by Milt Dienes and Kat Reilly, will be shown at the Crafts for Living Gallery at The Mills at East Falls June 9 - 16. 215-991-7601, ext 16.

JMS GALLERY, 8236 Germantown Ave., 215-248-4649.

** ARTHUR DE COSTA EXHIBIT. The Woodmere Art Museum is hosting an exhibition of 71 paintings of Arthur De Costa, one of the genuine lions among Philadelphia's distinguished artists and teachers, through July 3. Woodmere is at 9201 Germantown Ave. Suggested donation $5, $3 seniors and students, children under 12 free; Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m. ­ 5 p.m.; Sun. 1 ­ 5 p.m. 215-247-0476 or www.woodmereartmuseum.org.

LUMI—RE is an exhibit showcasing the works of the photographers at Susan Beard Design: Susan Beard, Julia Lehman, Tracey Williams, Joanne Posse, Leah Macdonald, Leah Craver and Christine Foster. The show will run through July 20. 5 East Highland Ave.; 215-248-5040 or susanbearddesign.com.

CLASSES IN CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS — the spring 2004 session — are available at the Allens Lane Art Center, Allens Lane & McCallum Street. 215-248-0546 or www.allenslane.org.

WHITEMARSH COMMUNITY ART CENTER, 100 Cedar Grove Road, Conshohocken, offers a variety of art workshops for adults and children throughout the year. 610-825-0917.

COMMUNITY ARTS FESTIVAL at Allens Lane Art Center, Allens Lane & McCallum Street, will be on Saturday, June 5, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., (rain or shine). Music by local performers, special performances, arts & crafts, children's games, paint-a-tile, great food, student & faculty art exhibit, silent auction, and raffle. Admission free, small fees for games, raffle tickets and refreshments. 215-248-0546.

"DANCE AS ART AND THE VISUAL ARTS" is a student concert presented by the Hatch Dance Company on Friday, June 4 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, June 5 at 3 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 8812 Germantown Ave. $10 at the door. 215-416-0457.

"THE INCREDIBLE LIGHTNESS OF SEEING" exhibit at Gallery Saint Martin, 7811 St. Martin's Lane, is open to the public Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 8 p.m. through June 19, or by appointment through August 31. Featured artists include Susan Hall, Naomi Limont, Ursula Sternberg and Monique Seyler.

"CIRCLE THE SQUARE" is the Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Annual, an outdoor art show & sale of original artwork, taking place from June 3-6 at 18th & Walnut streets. 877-689-4112 or www.Rittenhouseart.org.

THE WISSAHICKON ART CENTER has classes for adults and music, theater and art programs for children. The arts center's six-week session begins the last week of June and runs through the last week of July. Classes and individual lessons are held once a week. The art center is located at 5245 Ridge Ave. in the Wissahickon Presbyterian Church. 215-482-4860.

NATURE/GARDENS

** AT THE SCHUYLKILL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (SCEE), 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Roxborough: 2004 Butterfly Festival will be on Saturday, June 5, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m, rain or shine. All ages. $. Information/pre-registration: 215-482-7300.

BIRDING CLASSES FOR ALL LEVELS are available at the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association. 215-646-8866 ext. 13.

THE WISSAHICKON VALLEY WATERSHED ASSOCIATION'S archeological dig continues to find artifacts. You can help with the dig and/or see the artifacts on display by calling 215-646-8866.

AT THE WISSAHICKON ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER (The Tree House) in Fairmount Park at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive: Information: 215-685-9285.

** DESIGNING WITH TREES. Trees are essential components for an effective and creative garden or landscape design. Examine their use in various settings, ranging from small garden spaces to urban streetscapes, parks and picturesque cemeteries, plus their environmental impact. Morris Arboretum; Thursday, June 17 and Saturday, June 19. $. 215-247-5777 ext. 125. The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania is located at 100 Northwestern Ave.

LEARN BASIC ORIENTEERING. Penn State Cooperative Extension 4H Programs will hold an Orienteering Meet on Saturday, June 12, on the grounds of the Andorra Tree House, at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive. Orienteering is a sport in which orienteers use an accurate detailed map and compass to find points in the landscaped trails. It can be enjoyed as a walk in the woods or as a competitive sport. Pre-register: 215-471-2228.

KITCHEN'S LANE RESTORATION PROJECT will take place on Sunday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. David Bower, Fairmount Park's volunteer coordinator for the Wissahickon Valley, will lead the project to maintain newly planted trees and remove invasive species in Fairmount Park. Bring work gloves, pruners and loppers if possible. Meet at the Kitchen's Lane entrance to Forbidden Drive at parking lot #11. Register by calling Claire Morgan at the Schuylkill Center, 215-482-7300, ext. 120.

FOR THE KIDS

** AT THE CHESTNUT HILL LIBRARY, 8711 Germantown Ave.: Story time for 1- to 3-year-olds is on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m., and on Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. for children 3-6. Summer Reading Game kickoff program be on Wednesday, June 9 at 7 p.m. Margot Forbes will present Appalachian folk songs and dancing dolls. Sign up for the Summer Reading Game for ages pre-K to 6th grade and receive a prize. Bring your library card or register before the program. Raffles and refreshments will follow the program. 215-685-9290.

O'DOODLE'S TOY STORE, 8335 Germantown Ave., is now offering martial arts for kids classes and holds an interactive story time on Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. 215-247-7345.

FREE LIBRARY OF SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, 1600 Paper Mill Road, Wyndmoor, offers daytime and evening story times for young children. 215-836-5300.

AT BORDERS, 8701 Germantown Ave.: Children's story time is held Monday mornings at 10:30 a.m. 215-248-1213.

SUMMERTIME

THE WISSAHICKON ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, at the Tree House at Northwestern Avenue, has summer programs for young teens, including a Monday hiking club and a Monday volunteer group. Call 215-685-9285 for details about both.

BISHOP MCDEVITT H.S. LANCERS BASKETBALL CAMP for boys 7-14 will be from June 21-25. Lady Lancer basketball camp for girls 7-14 will follow, from June 28-July 2. Application: 215-887-5378.

SUMMER ADVENTURES IN HISTORY CAMP, for children in grades 1-4, is available at The Highlands, Ft. Washington, from July 12-16. Call 215-641-2687 for details.

THE GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA operates three regional day and resident camps. Non-Girl Scouts are also welcome. Call 215+564-2030 or click www.gssp.org for more information.

CHESS CLUB. The Chestnut Hill Library will be starting a summer chess club for ages 6-18 on Monday nights, 6:30 ­ 8 p.m. beginning June 14 and ending August 16. All level players are, and parents or adult volunteers with chess experience are also needed. Call Irene Klemas-Brady or Cooper Russell at the library, 8711 Germantown Ave., 215-685-9290. The library would also like to display unique or interesting chess sets.

GHS DISCOVERY THEATER SUMMER CAMP. The Germantown Historical Society will offer its summer camp program from July 5 - August 6 for boys and girls entering grades 3 through 6. Every week brings new activities and trips to historic places. The camp runs in one-week sessions, Monday-Friday mornings and/or afternoons. Financial aid is available. Registration: 215-844-1683.

CHESS CAMP. USA Chess, Inc. is the largest chess camp organizer for children in the United States. Their 2004 Philadelphia camp will be held July 5-9 at Springside School. Morning, afternoon and all-day sessions are available and beginners are welcome. For more information, go to www.chesscamp.com or call 888-65-CHESS or 972-233-9999. Registration must take place directly with USA Chess, Inc. and not through Springside School.

SUMMER ART CAMP AT WHITEMARSH COMMUNITY ART CENTER, 100 Cedar Grove Road in Cedar Grove Park, Conshohocken. Explore sculpture through works in clay, collage and paper; painting, drawing and printmaking round out a week of fun and discovery. 610-825-0917.

SUMMER ADVENTURES IN THE WISSAHICKON are available at the Wissahickon Environmental Center, at the Tree House on Northwestern Avenue, for kids of all ages. 215-685-9285 or wisswnvcenter@netzero.com.

BOOKWORMS. The Wissahickon Environmental Center will be offering a program for children ages 6 and 7 on Tuesday afternoons. Each week will have a different topic based on a book we will be reading; activities, crafts and snack will follow along with the theme. The class will meet from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays from July 6 through August 24. Registration necessary: 215-685-9285.

MT. AIRY PLAYGROUND, 7001 Germantown Ave. is now holding registration for their summer programs. The day camp, each one week of specialty activities — basketball, art, archery, golf, baseball, drama and soccer — will be Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Call the playground at 215-685-9297 for more information or to enroll your child.

SCIENCE IN THE SUMMER — IN THE SEA. The oceanography course is being offered in the 52 branches of The Free Library of Philadelphia. Using microscopes, microviewers and magnifying glasses, students will observe microscopic sea life, such as animal plankton and zooplankton. For details, call each branch: Chestnut Hill, 8711 Germantown Ave., 215-685-9290; Andorra, 705 E. Cathedral Road, 215-685-2552; Lovett Memorial, 6945 Germantown Ave., 215-685-2095; Joseph E. Coleman, 68 W. Chelten Ave., 215-685-2152.

SEVEN-WEEK SUMMER DAY CAMP is being offered by The First Presbyterian Church in Germantown for children who have completed kindergarten through 6th grade. Daily activities include crafts, music, dance, drama, recreation, weekly swimming, Bible study, field trips and assemblies. Breakfast, lunch and snack are provided. Enrollment is limited; call 215-843-8811.

WOODMERE ART MUSEUM, 9201 Germantown Ave., offers a wide variety of weeklong classes and workshops for kids ages 6-12 beginning June 28 and running through August 15. Classes include: nature magic, art box, picture books, performance art and ideas, printmaking, draw your heart out, portfolio preparation for teens and more. Call 215-247-0948 for registration deadlines, fees and other information.

SUMMERSIDE CAMP has expanded its season and its course offerings this year. Now running four weeks, from June 7 to July 2, Summerside is a co-educational enrichment program dedicated to offering innovative and enjoyable learning experiences for boys and girls entering grades pre-K through 8 on the Springside School campus. For more information, go to www.springside.org or call 215-247-7200.

CAMP WILMA, a program for children ages 7-16, held at the theater on 265 South Broad St., will run from August 2-13. The camp will celebrate America's roots in "American Tall Tales and Legends," using the stories of such characters as Pecos Bill, Slue Foot Sue and more. The students will create, design and perform an original theatrical production about how the American spirit was cultivated and present it for family and friends on Friday, August 13. 215-893-9456.

ABINGTON ART CENTER, 515 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, offers an art camp for kids. 215-887-4882 or www.abingtonartcenter.org.

ASTHMA CAMP EXPERIENCE (ACE) is sponsored by the American Lung Association for children with asthma. To find a nearby camp, call 1-800-LUNG-USA.

CHELTENHAM ART CENTER offers instruction in the visual and performing arts for kids of all ages. Information: 215-379-4660 or www.cheltenhamarts.org.

HEALTH/FITNESS

BLOOD SUPPLIES ARE AT A CRITICALLY LOW LEVEL! Being a donor might not get your name in the newspaper or on TV, but it sure makes you an American hero. You can give at Roxborough Memorial Hospital, 5800 Ridge Ave., on Thursday, June 10 from 7 a.m.-5 p.m.; at Brandywine Realty Trust, 401 Plymouth Road, Plymouth Meeting, from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on Monday, June 7 and Friday, June 11; and at St. Madeline Sophie School, 6440 Greene St., on Saturday, June 12, from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Information: 1-800-GIVE-LIFE.

COMPLEMENTARY, ALTERNATIVE AND INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES FOR CANCER. Thursday, June 10, 5:30-7 p.m. Chestnut Hill Hospital (CHH), Williams conference room, 8835 Germantown Ave. Patients with cancer often explore complementary, alternative and integrative therapies. Gain an understanding of the uses of herbs, nutrition and massage. Facilitated by Jill Lipschutz, MSS, licensed social worker and oncology counseling and support services coordinator, CHH Cancer Center. Call 215-753-2000 to register. Free.

STAY IN SHAPE. For many kinds of movement, mind-body and dance classes for you and your kids, ongoing and drop-in, look to the Moving Arts Studio, off Lincoln Drive. 215 842-1040.

FUN RUN. Wissahickon Wanderers Running Club meets every Saturday at 8 a.m.; start at Valley Green. Details: 215-849-9080 or www.wanderersrunningclub.org.

BREAST CANCER SELF HELP GROUP meets the second Thursday of each month at Canaan Baptist Church, 5430 Pulaski Ave., Germantown, from 7-8:30 p.m. Information: 215-849-7004. Sponsored by Women of Faith and Hope.

YOGA / TAI CHI / QIGONG classes are offered throughout the week at The Second Wind Center, 98 Bethlehem Pike. Information: 215-248-9642.

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP for adults, sponsored by Koller Funeral Home, 6835 Ridge Ave., is on Tuesday, June 8, from 1:30-2:45 p.m. Free. 215-624-8190.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT CIRCLE meets the 2nd & 4th Wednesday evenings, April-June, from 7-9 p.m. at Summit Presbyterian Church, 6757 Greene St. Each class focuses on a different theme, such as body image, personal power or sexuality. $. 215-620-2130.

CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL offers a great variety of programs and support groups, plus exercise programs for all ages and physical conditions (including yoga and Feldenkrais), cardiac rehabilitation, women's health issues, Smoke Stoppers, CPR, a senior activity and functional evaluation (SAFE) program, a variety of clinical trials, a driver screening course, wound care program, diabetes education and support center, a geriatric resource center, drop-in parenting discussion and child play group, a prosthetic and orthotic program, wheelchair program,  prenatal/postpartum yoga classes, cancer support groups, breastfeeding classes, stroke club, babysitter training and more. 215-753-2000 or www.chh.org.

SATURDAY NIGHT ALIVE AT YOGA SCHELTER, 3502 Scotts Lane, Bldg. 3, Suite 1, on Saturday, June 5, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Fully explore savasana, the relaxing pose performed at the end of yoga classes. The fee is $25. 215-991-YOGA.

BOOK SCENE

AT BORDERS: Northwest Story Swap will be on Sunday, June 6 at 3 p.m. 8701 Germantown Ave.; 215-248-1213.

BOOK SALES are going on now at the Elkins Park Free Library, 563 East Church Road, Elkins Park. Half-price book sale runs through June 23; $3/bag sale is from June 25-30. 215-635-5000.

EDUCATION

GERMANTOWN JEWISH CENTRE'S adult education classes for spring 2004 range from the "Rebbe's Tisch" to studying Hebrew, the Talmud, Jewish American fiction, Passover and the Haggadah. Most classes meet at GJC, 400 W. Ellet Street (at Lincoln Drive). Pre-registration: 215-844-1507, ext. 10.

KIDS THAT START AHEAD, STAY AHEAD! How to teach your newborn to six-year-old anything and everything joyously. View a free 44-minute introductory video production, featuring author Glenn Doman, on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. at the Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential, 8801 Stenton Ave., Wyndmoor. Reservations: 267-440-2576.

GRADUATION. Bishop McDevitt High School will award diplomas to 207 students at graduation ceremonies on June 4, at 10 a.m., at the Kuch Center, Arcadia University, Glenside. Dr. Richard McCarron, Secretary for Catholic Education, will preside. The Valedictorian will be Christopher Mohl and Lauren Farrell will deliver the Salutatory Address.

GRADUATION II. La Salle College High School will graduate 244 seniors on Saturday, June 5, at 10 a.m. in a combined civil and religious ceremony at the Lourdes Shrine on the La Salle campus, 8605 Cheltenham Ave., Wyndmoor. 215-233-2911.

RELIGION

CONNECTING TO OUR JUDAISM is a series of interactive and experiential programs at Or Ami, 708 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill. 610-828-9066.

ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 22 E. Chestnut Hill Ave.: Centering prayer sessions are on Wednesdays at 7 a.m. and Thursdays at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Information: Ken Garner at 215-242-2055 or www.stpaulschestnuthill.org.

Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St, Martin's Lane, has reverted to their summer service schedule, with services at 8 and 10 a.m. until September. 215-247-7466.

ST. THERESE OF THE CHILD JESUS SCHOOL, 6611 Ardleigh St., is closing this year. A special mass to celebrate 76 years of Catholic education will be held Sunday, June 6 at 11 a.m. All former students are invited to attend. 215-438-5279.

MEET THE NEW OR HADASH RABBI, Joshua Waxman, on Tuesday, June 8 at an 11:30 a.m. luncheon. Children are welcome. RSVP: 215-283-0276. Or Hadash is at 190 Camp Hill Road, Ft. Washington.

MISCELLANEOUS

AUDITIONS FOR SINGERS for the Delaware Valley Opera Company's 2004 summer festival can be arranged by calling 215-725-4171 or e-mailing sday@bee.net.

AUDITIONS II. The Philomusica Chorale, a community-based choral group, will hold open rehearsals on Monday evenings, June 7 and 14, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, 8855 Germantown Avenue. For singers who have had some vocal training or choral experience but never had the opportunity to develop or improve sight-reading skills, a musicianship class will be held for a series of three Monday sessions from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. on June 7, 14 and 28. 215-646-1975.

AUDITIONS III. The Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia (CASP) will hold open auditions for all voice parts on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, June 14, 15 and 16 at the Philadelphia Ethical Society, Rittenhouse Square. Times are 3-6 p.m. on June 14 and 6-9 p.m. on June 15 and 16. Auditions are by appointment only. To schedule an audition, call 215-545-8634 or e-mail jjordan@choralarts.com.

REUNION: Germantown High School Class of June 1944 will hold their 60th reunion on Sunday, June 13, at Williamson's Restaurant, Horsham. Contact Dolores Taboga McCarthy at 215-233-1091.

REUNION II: Germantown High School Class of June 1974 is planning their 30th reunion. Call Kathy Parsons at 215-844-4901 for details.

HATS OFF. The United Methodist Women of Janes Memorial Church, 47 E. Haines Street, will hold a "salad delight" luncheon on Saturday, June 12, at noon, featuring a "fantastic food and fashionable hats" show. Tickets - $8. Children under 12 - $4. 215-842-2038.

FLEA MARKET. Saturday. June 5, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Church of St. Jude and the Nativity, 203 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill. To reserve space ($20), call 610-941-9253.

PLYMOUTH MEETING FRIENDS STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL will be on Saturday, June 5 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the school, Butler & Germantown Pikes in Plymouth Meeting. Food, games, flea market, craft fair and more. 215-290-7668.

FLEA MARKET: Saturday, June 12, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Second Baptist Church of Germantown, Germantown Avenue at Upsal St. 215-884-6413 or 215-483-0394.

RECYCLING of all kinds of paper, #1 and #2 plastic containers and more will be on Saturday, June 5 at the Wyndmoor Train station from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Money raised benefits the Chestnut Hill Community Fund. Information: 215-248-8810.

FLEA MARKET AND STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL at Grace Epiphany Church. Food, fun and fabulous finds for adults and kids: lunch, car wash, attic treasures, giant slide, and children's clothes. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 5. Ample parking. Gowen Avenue and Ardleigh Street in East Mt. Airy. 215-248-2950.

A SCAVENGER HUNT to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will be on Saturday, June 12, from noon to 3 p.m., sponsored by Network in Philadelphia. www.phillyscavengerhunt.com.

JUNE BAZAAR AND FUN DAY will be on Saturday, June 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., with games and prizes for children, food, baked goods, music and vendors. Calvary Episcopal Church, Germantown, corner of Manheim Street and Pulaski Avenue. 215-843-0853.

CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN: Bid on the items remaining from the auction at the Champions for Children Benefit Reception. There are no minimum bids and all auction items are online. All bids must be in by June 15th to auction chair Joan Smith at joanesq@comcast.net. To view items please contact Sandra Lavini, 215-925-1913, ext. 126.

SWING DANCE LESSONS start June 12 at 7 p.m., followed by DJ music, 8:45 ­ midnight at the Commodore Barry Club, 6815 Emlen St., Mt Airy. $12 ($9 students or substantial baked goods to share). 610-676-0123.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RELAY FOR LIFE ­ Survivors' and Caregivers Walk, June 12-13, 7 p.m., Upper Dublin High School, 800 Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington. The American Cancer Society's (ACS) Relay for Life is a celebration of life for cancer survivors, a rally for the community and a 24-hour fundraiser in the fight against cancer. Chestnut Hill HealthCare invites survivors to join a symbolic walk around the track at 7 p.m. Join a team for $10 to benefit local cancer research and early detection programs. Survivors walk for free. Full event runs from 10 a.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, June 13. Call Jen Loshe, ACS, 215-712-3290 for information. A similar event will be at Roxborough High School on June 19-20. Details: 215-985-5313.

WALK-N-ROLL ACROSS AMERICA to benefit Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research & Treatment will be on Saturday, June 12 at Lloyd Hall on Kelly Drive. Information: pennsylvania@fsma.org or www.curesma.com.

"CHOCOLATE: THE EXHIBITION" will be at the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, from June 12 ­September 6. 215-299-1000 or www.acnatsci.org.

SIDEWALK SALE in Old City Philadelphia will be on Saturday June 5, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. The Old City restaurants and eateries will also be open and many will be serving al fresco at sidewalk cafés. There will be free metered parking from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. from 6th to Front Streets and Walnut to Race Streets. 215-351-9070 or www.oldcitydistrict.org.

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RETRIEVING MEMORY, an event for Alzheimer's, will honor Robert Glendinning II for his years of service to the community on Monday, September 13, at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, with a golf outing, dinner and silent auction. Details: Bruce Glendinning at 610-940-3909 or bruce22@Comcast.net.

JAZZ FLUTIST WALTER BELL, of Chestnut Hill, is a featured performer each Sunday at Hibachi, Pier 19, Columbus Blvd. & Callowhill St., from 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Reservations: 215-592-7100.

ANGLESEA PUB NORTH, 7136 Germantown Ave., offers live entertainment. 215-248-4435.

TONY N' TINA'S WEDDING is in its umteenth year in Philadelphia and funny as ever. Performances aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia include dinner, show, live music and cruise. Weekends through September; Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m., Sundays at 1:30p.m. $79 per person.

LOOKING FOR HALF-PRICE TICKETS to cultural events in the area? Click http://www.phillyfunguide.com/calendar/home.do and sign up!

THURSDAYS ARE OLDIES NIGHTS AT THE COMMODORE BARRY CLUB, Carpenter Lane and Emlen Street in West Mount Airy. In the tradition of continuing culturally diverse gatherings in Northwest Philadelphia, 2 Girls and A Guy sponsors an oldies night dance party every Thursday from 7 p.m.-12:30 a.m. $10 includes one drink and food. Information: 215-275-8577.

DATING PARTIES FOR GROWN-UPS are now available in Chestnut Hill for a range of age groups at different times. Call 215-248-9642 or click www.philadelphia-speed-dating.com for all the details.

INDEPENDENCE TOASTMASTERS OF FLOURTOWN provides training in leadership and public speaking skills every first and third Tuesday of the month at Scoogi's, 738 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, at 6:30 p.m. Dinner is optional.

THE BUSINESS CENTER AT NEW COVENANT CAMPUS offers a variety of courses in business, marketing, management and more for small businesses. 7500 Germantown Ave. Call 215-247-2473 or click www.thebizctr.com for more information.

THE WOMEN'S CLUB OF ERDENHEIM meets the first Wednesday of each month at the Oreland Presbyterian Church, Church and Paper Mill Roads, beginning at noon. Information: 215-836-1446. Guests are welcome.

CONGREGATION OR AMI: Classes in ethics, Torah study, women's issues, basic Judaism and more, plus Shabbat services are held throughout the month. Call 610-828-9066 for more information. 708 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill.

MUSIC MEDITATIONS FOR PEACE AND HEALING, with Julia Haines on the harp, take place most Thursdays from 7:30-8:15 p.m. at the Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church, 8812 Germantown Ave. 215-842-9123.

WALK THE WILD WISSAHICKON. The Sierra Club sponsors hikes regularly the last Saturday of each month, hiking a different trail each month. Meet at 10 a.m. at Sedgwick Gardens Apts. in Mt. Airy (McCallum and Sedgwick Sts.) Check with Sidney Goldstein for details, at 215-438-4459, or mrbasketball.net@verizon.net.

AAA NOW OFFERS A DISCOUNT DRUG PROGRAM FOR ITS MEMBERS. Get a brochure from a local AAA office or download it from www.aaa.com/prescriptions and follow the instructions. For a listing of participating pharmacies and more details about this program, visit www.aaa.com/prescriptions or call toll-free 866-222-7283.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, a 12-step program for people recovering from addictive eating, welcomes newcomers and meets every Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. Call Pat at 215-836-0274 for more information.

DROP-IN PARENTING DISCUSSION AND CHILD PLAY GROUP, Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m., Chestnut Hill HealthCare parenting education, Laughlin Hall, playroom, 8835 Germantown Ave. Chat with other parents about why you're not getting enough sleep, your house is not as clean as you'd like, your child doesn't easily follow directions and more. Children of all ages welcome. No need to register. Free. For information, call 215-753-2000.

SHHH, A HEARING LOSS SUPPORT GROUP, meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the Jeanes Library, 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill. 215-482-7829.

NEW BEGINNINGS GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP is held the first Thursday of each month from 7-8:15 p.m. at Keystone Hospice, 8765 Stenton Ave., Wyndmoor. Free; no need to register; light refreshments. Information: 215-836-2440.

WISSAHICKON HOSPICE offers drop-in bereavement support groups for adults on the last Tuesday of each month from 1:30-3 p.m. at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Laughlin Hall, 8835 Germantown Ave. 800-700-8807.

MIRIAM'S WELL: A JEWISH SERVICE FOR HEALING, takes place on the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Germantown Jewish Centre, 400 W. Ellet St. Rooted in Jewish tradition, the service is open to anyone wishing to pray for physical, emotional or spiritual healing. 215-844-1507.

BREAST CANCER RECOVERY GROUP, fourth Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Chestnut Hill Healthcare Women's Center, 8835 Germantown Avenue. Call 215-242-4700 for information.

CHILDREN OF AGING PARENTS caregivers support group meets the fourth Tuesday of the month, 7:30 p.m., at Atria Chestnut Hill, 495 E. Abington Ave. 215-247-5307.

HIKE THE WISSAHICKON with various groups throughout the month. Call the Friends of the Wissahickon at 215-247-0417 for details.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS conducts two meetings each week at Roxborough Memorial Hospital, near Walnut Lane and Ridge Avenue. Details: 215-674-4418.

DONATE YOUR OLD CELL PHONE, save a life and write off up to $100 per phone. Details are at www.seniormatters.org or call FAIR, a nonprofit organization serving senior citizens, at 215-333-4006.

CAMP STAFF NEEDED. This year, the Philadelphia Department of Recreation will be celebrating the 52nd season of Camp William Penn, its residential camp located in the Pocono Mountains. The camp is in need of cooks, camp counselors and drivers for a total of 35 working days for the 2004 summer season. The positions include transportation to and from Philadelphia and room and board. Call 215-685-0700 for information.

VOLUNTEER

• Academy of Natural Sciences is recruiting volunteer guides for "Chocolate," a summer 2004 exhibit that explores the plant, the products, the history and the culture of chocolate. For information about this and other volunteer opportunities, contact Lois Kuter, volunteer coordinator, 215-299-1029 or kuter@acnatsci.org.

• Hundreds of volunteers needed for the Wachovia Cycling Series 20th year, June 1-6 in Philadelphia, Lancaster and Trenton. For more information visit wachoviacycling.com or call 610-676-0390x103.

• Cancer Patients Need Your Help. Area cancer patients need your help to get to and from their medical treatments and appointments. Road to Recovery, a service program sponsored by the American Cancer Society, needs kind people to volunteer a few weekday hours to help a neighbor in need. Some mileage reimbursement is available and schedules are flexible. Reliable car and insurance required. For more information, call 610-692-0677.

• Special Olympics Needs Volunteer Coaches. Special Olympics Philadelphia, which provides year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports to children and adults with mental retardation, needs volunteer coaches for basketball, tennis, swimming, softball, golf and other sports. No formal coaching experience is necessary; all that is needed is knowledge of the sport you are coaching and desire to train adults and/or children with mental retardation. Call 215-842-4692 or e-mail robyna@specialolympicsphiladelphia.org.

• The Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking male and female volunteers to serve as mentors to the young men and women enrolled in DHS' Achieving Independence Center (AI Center), a resource for young men and women in foster care who are "aging out" of the system. For many of these young people, there is no family or support network awaiting them. The AI Center enables these young men and women to acquire basic life skills, employment training, job opportunities and even a place to live. Mentors must be at least 21 years of age, be willing to make a 12-month commitment to the AI Center and volunteer a minimum of four hours per month. The AI Center staff will match you with a young person with whom you are compatible and provide you with mentor orientation and training sessions. The most significant requirements are compassion, strong listening skills and a desire to help someone less fortunate. To learn more about the program, call the AI Center at 215-574-9194.

• The Highlands Historical Society Needs Volunteers. The Highlands has a number of opportunities to work with children, (primarily 4th and 5th graders) guiding them through numerous hands-on activities and engaging their minds. A background in history and/or teaching is a plus but not a requirement. Call Jennifer April at The Highlands Historical Society for more information: 215-641-2687.

• The Red Cross Needs Disaster Response Volunteers. Free training provided. Call 215-405-8558.

• The Center for Literacy is seeking volunteers to help improve the reading skills of thousands of area residents. Call 215-474-1235 or click www.centerforliteracy.org for more information.

• Foster Parents Needed. Catholic Social Services is looking for married or single adults to become foster parents to children of all ages, races and religions. Homes are also needed for children with special medical or emotional needs and for siblings who wish to live together. 215-587-3960.

• Road to Recovery. Help drive cancer patients to treatment centers and home again when friends and family aren't available: insure that all patients can access the help they need. 610-565-1009.

• Philadelphia Reads is seeking volunteers to read with children — 1st through 3rd grade — in school day and after-school programs throughout the city. Training programs are scheduled on a regular basis. Book sorters are also needed. 215-686-4450.

• Samaritan Care Hospice is looking for volunteers to provide one-on-one companionship to terminally ill patients with a wide range of life-limiting illnesses, including cancer, end-stage cardiac diseases, ALS and end-stage Alzheimer's. For information call 215-653-7310.

• The Lupus Foundation of Southeastern PA can always use help with general office work as well as special projects. 215-517-5070 or www.lupus-sepa.org.

• Chestnut Hill Hospital is recruiting volunteers for a variety of challenging positions. Volunteers are needed in patient and non-patient care areas. A commitment of a 4-hour block of time once a week is desired. Call 215-248-8289 or e-mail vsd@CHH.org.

• Fox Chase Cancer Center is looking for volunteers to provide administrative staffing assistance. Call 215-728-3110 for more information.

• The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology seeks volunteers for its in-school program called "Museum on the Go." Volunteers, known as Mobile Guides, travel to Philadelphia elementary schools introducing children to actual museum artifacts, as well as reproduction costumes, maps, models and pictures of ancient Egypt, Africa and North American Indians. 215-898-4277.

• The Franklin Institute Science Museum needs volunteers in a variety of areas, from mentoring Germantown students about careers in science and technology to greeting visitors to helping with the museum's special events. Call 215-448-1163 or visit www.fi.edu.

• www.volunteersolutions.org/volunteerway/volunteer/ is a great starting point for you to find volunteer opportunities, as is www.philacares.com.

• Mayor's commission on service to the aging's APPRISE program is seeking volunteers to counsel seniors regarding Medicare, Medicaid and health care fraud issues; training will be provided. For more information, call 215-686-8462.

USEFUL WEB SITES

• Your guide to most things local in Chestnut Hill is www.chestnuthillpa.com or www.chestnuthill.org.

• The Federal Citizen Information Center of the U.S. General Services Administration maintains a Web site chock full of good, important information for consumers — and you can read everything for free: www.pueblo.gsa.gov.

• The U.S. government's official Web portal is www.FirstGov.gov, with links to thousands of pages featuring helpful services and information from federal, state and local government.

• The Arthritis Foundation maintains www.jointeffort.info, an interactive online resource page to help prevent, manage and control arthritis.

• Do not call! Avoid those telemarketers. Everything you need to know about the state and federal "do not call" lists is available at www.nocallsplease.com.

• Wondering about product recalls? To be notified automatically when a product is recalled, call the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) at 1-800-638-CPSC and ask to be put on their mailing list, or sign up at www.cpsc.gov.

• A cultural access guide for people with disabilities is at www.art-reach.org.

• There's a virtual animal shelter at www.petfinder.com.

• Here's an online club for children 7-14 with asthma: www.AsthmaBusters.org.

• To learn about your rights in dealing with debt, click http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/fdc.htm. As a matter of fact, www.ftc.com can be one of your most useful resources Check it out.

• "Personal Safety for Children: A Guide for Parents" is available at www.missingkids.com.

• See www.financialassistancenetwork.org for a free download about reducing your drug costs.

• The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has launched its e-commerce site, www.pawineandspirits.com, which will offer mostly super premium and hard-to-find wines, often not available in the local store.

• http://www.parentednet.org/ takes you to the Parent Education Network, which offers free information and technical assistance to parents of children with disabilities and the professionals who serve them.

• The Clean Air Council's "Green Guide" is at www.temple.edu/env-stud.

• Keep safety in mind when shopping for toys. Check the American Academy of Pediatrics at www.aap.org; and a nonprofit group, Kids in Danger, which notifies parents of recalls at www.kidsindanger.org.

• The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission wants to help you make informed decisions about your choices of electricity, natural gas and telephone service. Click www.utilitychoice.org to learn how to make informed decisions.

• Traveling? www.bbonline.com can come in real handy if you're looking for a bed & breakfast in which to stay.

• www.readandrideclub.com takes you to the transit book club. As a member you will receive a monthly discount on featured Read & Ride book selections, invitations to unique literary events, and more. So ride public transit, sit back, relax and read!

• www.seniormatters.org takes you to FAIR, the site of the  Fairness Advocates for Intergenerational Rights, who run programs like free 911-only cell phones and free "are you all right?" telephone calls for seniors. Whole Foods Markets are now a drop-off point for your used cell phones, in addition to the CHBA office at 8426 Germantown Ave. and other sites; contact FAIR at 215-333-4006 for details.

• www.attorneygeneral.gov is Pennsylvania's site that is full of useful consumer protection information.