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Mar10Sun
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Canceled Navigating Life’s Transitions at Chestnut Hill Hospital on March 101:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Sunday, March 10
Due to low enrollment, Navigating Life’s Transitions at Chestnut Hill Hospital, 8835 Germantown Ave., has been canceled. The event was sponsored by The Chestnut Hill Healthcare Consortium. For more information call Alanna Blitz at 215-753-2203.
1:30 pmCanceled Navigating Life’s Transitions at Chestnut Hill Hospital on March 10 -
Guided tour of Morris Arboretum2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Every Sunday
2 p.m.
Morris Arboretum
100 E. Northwestern Ave.
There will be a portion of time for a free guided tour of the Morris Arboretum on Saturday afternoon, with the emphasis being determined by the various interests of those touring. Each tour is designed specifically to highlight a particular section of the arboretum, however, there is no itinerary. It is recommended that those who are touring for the first time select the general tour of the arboretum to get an over-all idea of what the gardens have to offer. This event is free with regular admission. For more information about the Morris Arboretum go to www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/index.shtml
2:00 pmGuided tour of Morris Arboretum
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Mar11Mon
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Sketching and drawing class9:00 am – 11:30 am
Mondays, beginning January 28; start at any time.
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Center on the Hill, 8855 Germantown Ave.
Enjoy sketching in a relaxed class. A variety of mediums will be demonstrated such as charcoal, pencil, pastels, pen and ink. Still lifes and photographs will be used for inspiration. All abilities are welcome. Instructor Alex Forbes has been teaching for the Chestnut Hill Center for Enrichment for the past sixteen years. He also teaches illustration at The Hussian School of Art in the Bourse building in Philadelphia. $32 per month. To register, call Jackie Yorko (215-247-4654) or e-mail jyorko@chestnuthillpres.org.9:00 amSketching and drawing class -
Urban Athletics Fitness Class9:00 am – 10:00 am
Every Monday
9 a.m.
Urban Athlete
7112 Germantown Ave.
The Urban Athletics classes are a 45 minute high-intensity blend of bodyweight exercises, speed and agility training, dumbbell & kettlebell training and more. Each class is lead by an instructor, taking you through your workout step-by-step, just like personal training without the added cost. This way you don’t have to worry about what you’re workout will be each day, nor do you have to question if you’re doing an exercise incorrectly. There is always a coach on staff to lead you through each workout. The cost is $20.
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Save the date! Adult CPR class on March 121:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Save someone’s life learn CPR
Einstein Medical Center in Montgomery is offering the Adult CPR Heartsaver Course at Center on the Hill, 8855 Germantown Ave., on Tuesday, March 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. In only a few hours, the class covers all important aspects recognized by the American Heart Association for basic life support for those aged eight and older. More information at 215-247-8855 or hmohaupt@chestnuthillpres.org.1:00 pmSave the date! Adult CPR class on March 12 -
Mark your calendar March 20 Blood Drive2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Help save a life by donating blood on Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Venetian Club sponsors an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
8030 Germantown Avenue, PhiladelphiaAppointments are preferred. To make an appointment or get more information call Vincent Bercaw 215-528-2539 or sign up online at REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG. Enter sponsor code 02213902.
2:00 pmMark your calendar March 20 Blood Drive
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Mar12Tue
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Meditation and Breathing Techniques for Stress Management10:00 am – 11:30 am
Tuesday, March 12
10 – 11:30 a.m.
Center on the Hill
8855 Germantown Ave.This class will introduce various techniques to clear the mind, balance the breath, and support relaxation. Cost is $10. Pay at the door. To register, call Jackie Yorko at 215-247-4654 or email jyorko@chestnuthillpres.org.
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Storytime at Morris Arboretum on March 1210:30 am – 11:30 am
Tuesday, March 12
Morris Arboretum
100 E. Northwestern Ave.
Tuesday, March 12 & 26, 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Free with admission, registration required.Join us for a fun and engaging reading session among the trees. Storytime will be held outdoors (weather permitting) at the Outdoor Children’s Classroom, next to the Widener Visitor Center. In the case of inclement weather, Storytime will be held in the Upper Gallery at the Visitor Center.
For more information call 215-247-5777 or go to https://online.morrisarboretum.org/storytime.
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Adult CPR Class at Center on the Hill1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Save someone’s life learn CPR
Einstein Medical Center in Montgomery is offering the Adult CPR Heartsaver Course at Center on the Hill, 8855 Germantown Ave., on Tuesday, March 12 from 1 to 4 p.m. In only a few hours, the class covers all important aspects recognized by the American Heart Association for basic life support for those aged eight and older.
More information at 215-247-8855 or hmohaupt@chestnuthillpres.org.
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For Women Who Grieve support group1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
Every second Tuesday
1:45 – 2:45 p.m.
Women’s Center
8811 Germantown Ave.
For most women, the loss of a spouse or loved one is intensely personal and overwhelming. Achieving balance and independence is a constant struggle. For Women Who Grieve, facilitated by Barbara A. Penny, a local attorney and advocate who lost her husband to cancer 13 years ago, will provide emotional support and the tools to move forward. Additionally, Barbara will provide the opportunity for participants to talk openly in an intimate setting about life after this life-altering event. For more information or to register, call 215-260-1268. Support group is held every second Tuesday of the month.
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Fund Drive Committee Meetings6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tues., March 12; Thurs., March 21; and Wed., March 27
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Town Hall, 8434 Germantown AvenueAgenda: Interviews with grant applicants
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Zumba7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Get in shape with Zumba
7:30 p.m.
Watertower Recreation Center
209 East Hartwell Lane
Cost is $5 per class. Start anytime. For more information call 215-685-9296.
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Ping-Pong at Earth Bread and Brewery9:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Ping-Pong every Tuesday
9 p.m.- 12 a.m.
Earth Bread and Brewery
7136 Germantown Ave.
Earth Bread and Brewery will be hosting a night of fun and ping-pong at their place on Germantown Avenue in Mt. Airy. People of all skill sets and ages are encouraged to come play all night. Games will be absolutely free. Visit http://www.earthbreadbrewery.com/events.html for more information. Table Tennis every Tuesday night.
9:00 pmPing-Pong at Earth Bread and Brewery
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Mar13Wed
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Mark your calendar March 20 Blood Drive2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Help save a life by donating blood on Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Venetian Club sponsors an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
8030 Germantown Avenue, PhiladelphiaAppointments are preferred. To make an appointment or get more information call Vincent Bercaw 215-528-2539 or sign up online at REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG. Enter sponsor code 02213902.
2:00 pmMark your calendar March 20 Blood Drive -
Wednesday Evening Group Run6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Born to Run-Lafayette Hill
6:15p.m.
428 Germantown Pike
All are experience levels and abilities are welcome for a relaxed and friendly group run, starting from to Born to Run Lafayette Hill! The event is free for all. Contact 1-610-828-4781 for more information.
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Premiere Event: Screening of 10 x 10’s “Girl Rising”7:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Girl Rising, a new feature-length film about the strength of the human spirit and the power of education to change the world, will be screened at SCH Academy in the opening week of the film’s release. The film follows a group of remarkable young girls from around the world, born into unforgiving circumstances, pursuing their education, and attempting to create a better future for themselves.
The film is the heart of 10×10’s global action campaign designed to inspire individuals to take action for girls internationally. Its goal is to educate girls in order to dramatically improve the well-being of their families, their communities, and their countries. 10×10 partners with forward-thinking nonprofits, celebrities, policy leaders, corporations, and concerned citizens to build a global movement to demand equal opportunity for girls. Girl Rising is directed by Academy Award-nominated Richard E. Robbins with voice performances by Meryl Streep, Priyanka Chopra, Alicia Keys, Kerry Washington, Selena Gomez, and other acclaimed actors. For more information, see: www.10x10act.org/girl-rising.
Introduction by nationally acclaimed local author Homa S. Tavangar, Growing Up Global: Raising Children to Be At Home in the World (Random House).
Open to the public and free. Bring a friend and join us!
7:00 pmPremiere Event: Screening of 10 x 10’s “Girl Rising”
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Mar14Thu
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Yoga at The Cedars House9:00 am – 10:15 am
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 (Every Thursday)
9 a.m.
The Cedars House
200 W. Northwestern Ave.
Amanda teaches an intentional vinyasa style yoga class that links breath with movement. All levels and yoga experience are welcome, as each class will offer something for everyone, allowing you to explore your physical body, expand your awareness, and find a place of peace. If weather does not permit outdoor practice, call 215-242-3121 to reserve your space. Cost $12.9:00 amYoga at The Cedars House -
Scrabble10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Every Thursday
10 a.m. to noon
Chestnut Hill Center for Enrichment
8431 Germantown Ave.
New and experienced players welcome. The Center has 3 Scrabble boards and refreshments. Play every week or when you can. Games are $1 to play.
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Super Bones Exercise Class Thursdays and Wednesdays10:30 am – 11:30 am
Thursday (Start at any time)
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Wednesdays (Start at any time)
5:30 – 6:30
Center on the Hill
8855 Germantown Ave.
Join physical therapist Joanne Fagerstrom in this bone building exercise class that will focus on key strengthening exercises, balance and posture. $10 per class, plus a one-time $10 equipment fee. To register call 267-432-179510:30 amSuper Bones Exercise Class Thursdays and Wednesdays -
Soul line dancing for beginners5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Every Thursday night
5:30-7 p.m.
The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill
8855 Germantown Ave.
This Soul Line Dancing class will teach you some of the old favorites and newer line dances of today. It is a wonderful way to get moving, lose weight, relieve stress and have loads of fun. Soul Line Dance teacher, Lorraine McClary, has been dancing since 2004 and is proficient in more than 100 dances. Lorraine hopes to share the experience of line dancing with you and others who wish to move, groove, and have fun. $7 per class; pay at the door, but please register ahead of your first time. To register, call Jackie Yorko, 215-247-4654, or e-mail jyorko@chestnuthillpres.org.
5:30 pmSoul line dancing for beginners
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Mar15Fri
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Deadline for CHCA Awards Nominations9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tonight at 5 p.m. if the Deadline for the Chestnut Hill Community Association Awards
The Chestnut Hill Community Association selects four individuals to receive an award each year at the CHCA Annual Meeting that honors individuals in the community whose extraordinary service and achievements within the community merit individual recognition. All nomination forms should be mailed or hand-delivered to the CHCA office at 8434 Germantown Ave. by 5 p.m. Any questions concerning the nomination process can be addressed by calling the CHCA office at 215-248-8810.
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Big Blue Marble Storytime10:30 am – 11:30 am
Kids storytime
10:30 a.m.
Big Blue Marble Bookstore
551 Carpenter Ln.
Kids storytime every Friday morning. Free
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Folk Dance on Fridays1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Friday afternoons
1 p.m.
Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill
8855 Germantown Ave.
Come to Folk Dance on Fridays and make new friends and get some exercise while learning ethnic folk dances from Israel, Greece, France, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia and more. Beautiful music and congenial company. No prior experience and no partner needed. Wear comfortable clothing.
We dance weekly year-round except for cancellations announced in advance in case of weather, holidays, etc. Instruction is by Bill Wadlinger, with occasional guest teachers–and occasional live music. Tons of free parking behind the church. Come and try it out. Cost is $7. Your first visit is free.1:00 pmFolk Dance on Fridays -
Mark your calendar March 20 Blood Drive2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Help save a life by donating blood on Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Venetian Club sponsors an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
8030 Germantown Avenue, PhiladelphiaAppointments are preferred. To make an appointment or get more information call Vincent Bercaw 215-528-2539 or sign up online at REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG. Enter sponsor code 02213902.
2:00 pmMark your calendar March 20 Blood Drive -
Teen Center Open Friday nights7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Teen Center
105 Bethlehem Pike
The Teen Center located directly across from the Chestnut Hill East Train station is open every Friday night from 7:30 to 10:30 pm for 12-15 year olds. The Teen Center is now open for High School Students on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. The Center is staffed by a young adult who has his/her clearances. Special Events include: Games, Movies, Drumming, Nintendo Wii, Live music and Open Mic nights. Some Fridays are just TGIF nights to hang with friends. There is free access to the Teen Center with a $25 yearly membership. All teens are admitted with a $5 guest fee charge.
7:30 pmTeen Center Open Friday nights
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