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  1. May
    27
    Mon

    1. Save the date May 29! Meet the Police Captain and learn about the status of crime in Chestnut Hill
      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

      Capt. Fleming will be attending PSA 4′s meeting (Police Sector Area for Chestnut Hill) on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Seminary, 7301 Germantown Ave. Don’t miss your chance your chance to voice your concerns about burglaries or other issues in the neighborhood to the 14th District Police Captain. He will be updating the community about the state of burglaries in Chestnut Hill and parts of Mt. Airy. He will also be discussing ways to prevent burglaries and other crimes. For more information call the 14th Police District at 215-686-3140.

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      7:00 pm
      Save the date May 29! Meet the Police Captain and learn about the status of crime in Chestnut Hill
  2. May
    28
    Tue

    1. Save the date May 29! Meet the Police Captain and learn about the status of crime in Chestnut Hill
      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

      Capt. Fleming will be attending PSA 4′s meeting (Police Sector Area for Chestnut Hill) on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Seminary, 7301 Germantown Ave. Don’t miss your chance your chance to voice your concerns about burglaries or other issues in the neighborhood to the 14th District Police Captain. He will be updating the community about the state of burglaries in Chestnut Hill and parts of Mt. Airy. He will also be discussing ways to prevent burglaries and other crimes. For more information call the 14th Police District at 215-686-3140.

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      7:00 pm
      Save the date May 29! Meet the Police Captain and learn about the status of crime in Chestnut Hill
  3. May
    29
    Wed

    1. Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
      10:15 am – 11:15 am
      Read more
      Categories:
      Arts

      Runs from May 17 – June 28
      Musehouse: A Center for the Literary Arts
      7924 Germantown Ave.

      Musehouse is excited to welcome the work of several local book artists and writers for the fifth annual Handmade/Homemade Exhibit. This mini-exhibition includes handmade, homemade and letterpress chapbooks, one-of-a-kind editions and broadsides. It is curated by JenMarie MacDonald. Free and open to the public.

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      10:15 am
      Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
    2. Wednesday Evening Group Run
      6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
      Read more
      Categories:
      Other

      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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      6:15 pm
      Wednesday Evening Group Run
    3. Meet Capt. Fleming at PSA 4 meeting & learn about the status of crime in Chestnut Hill
      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

      Capt. Fleming will be attending PSA 4′s meeting (Police Sector Area for Chestnut Hill) on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Seminary, 7301 Germantown Ave. Don’t miss your chance your chance to voice your concerns about burglaries or other issues in the neighborhood to the 14th District Police Captain. He will be updating the community about the state of burglaries in Chestnut Hill and parts of Mt. Airy. He will also be discussing ways to prevent burglaries and other crimes. For more information call the 14th Police District at 215-686-3140.

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      7:00 pm
      Meet Capt. Fleming at PSA 4 meeting & learn about the status of crime in Chestnut Hill
  4. May
    30
    Thu

    1. Yoga at The Cedars House
      9:00 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.

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      9:00 am
      Yoga at The Cedars House
    2. Super Bones Exercise Class Thursdays and Wednesdays
      10:30 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 267-432-1795

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      10:30 am
      Super Bones Exercise Class Thursdays and Wednesdays
  5. May
    31
    Fri

    1. Big Blue Marble Storytime
      10:30 am – 11:30 am
      Read more
      Categories:
      Kids

      Kids storytime 

      10:30 a.m.

      Big Blue Marble Bookstore

      551 Carpenter Ln.

      Kids storytime every Friday morning. Free

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      10:30 am
      Big Blue Marble Storytime
    2. Save the date June 1 for Jenks Silent Auction
      4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

      Save the date Saturday, June 1
      Silent auction and reception to benefit J.S. Jenks Elementary School
      4 – 7 p.m.
      The Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
      8000 St. Martin Lane

      The Friends of J.S. Jenks, an independent fundraising organization consisting of parents, teachers, administrators and community members, will host their annual silent auction and reception supporting music, arts and enrichment programs. This year’s theme is “Oh, the Places We’ll Go,” inspired by optimistic spirit of Dr. Seuss, this fundraising event features a variety of auction items from area businesses and organizations.

      In addition to the live entertainment, kid-friendly food, appetizers, desserts, and drinks. Children are welcome to participate in games and craft activities while parents bid on auction items. This year’s event will mark the launch of a major fundraising drive to renovate Jenk’s auditorium, transforming it into a modern performance and community space while preserving its historic charm.

      The cost is $20 per person; $30 for two and $40 per family. If you’re interested in making a donation of cash, goods, or in-kind services please contact Lauren Wiley at laurenwiley@yahoo.com or 609-937-4860. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law. For more information about Friends of J.S. Jenks go to www.friendsofjsjenks.org or email info@friendsofjenks.org.

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      4:00 pm
      Save the date June 1 for Jenks Silent Auction
    3. Cliveden to honor U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz
      6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

      6:30 p.m. (Cocktails and museum tours)
      7 p.m. (dinner)
      Cliveden House
      6401 Germantown Ave.

      Over the past two decades, the Cliveden Heritage Award has been presented to philanthropists, curators, public servants, business leaders, historians and educators for their wide-ranging contributions to Cliveden, to the communities of northwest Philadelphia, and to the realm of public history. Cliveden Board of Directors will award U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz with the 2013 Cliveden Heritage Award.

      The Board of Directors applauds her commitment to public service and her career-long efforts in support of families and individuals of all ethnicities, genders, religions and sexual orientation; to promoting safe, sustainable, economically strong communities; to finding effective, bipartisan solutions to fix our economy, improve the quality of life for families, and make our nation more secure; and closer to home, to advocating for avenue revitalization.

      The Keynote Speaker will be Rev. Dr. Mark Kelly Tyler, pastor of Mother Bethel AME Church.

      Tickets may be purchased at www.Cliveden.org. For more info: echase@cliveden.org.

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      6:30 pm
      Cliveden to honor U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz
    4. Teen Center Open Friday nights
      7:30 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.

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      7:30 pm
      Teen Center Open Friday nights
    5. Public Skate at Wissahickon Skating Club
      8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
      Read more
      Categories:
      Kids

      8:30 p.m. -10:30 p.m.
      Wissahickon Skating Club
      550 W. Willow Grove Ave.

      Wissahickon Skating Club will be holding an open public skate time for those interested in taking to the ice. Admission is $9 and skate rentals are $3. Visit http://www.wissskating.com for more information.

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      8:30 pm
      Public Skate at Wissahickon Skating Club
  6. Jun
    1
    Sat

    1. Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
      10:15 am – 11:15 am
      Read more
      Categories:
      Arts

      Runs from May 17 – June 28
      Musehouse: A Center for the Literary Arts
      7924 Germantown Ave.

      Musehouse is excited to welcome the work of several local book artists and writers for the fifth annual Handmade/Homemade Exhibit. This mini-exhibition includes handmade, homemade and letterpress chapbooks, one-of-a-kind editions and broadsides. It is curated by JenMarie MacDonald. Free and open to the public.

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      10:15 am
      Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
    2. Open Guided Tour at the Morris Arboretum
      2:00 pm – 3:00 pm


      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

      http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/index.shtml

       

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      2:00 pm
      Open Guided Tour at the Morris Arboretum
    3. Silent auction and reception to benefit J.S. Jenks Elementary School
      4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

      June 1
      4 – 7 p.m.
      The Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
      8000 St. Martin’s Lane

      The Friends of J.S. Jenks will host their annual silent auction and reception supporting music, arts and enrichment programs. This year’s theme is “Oh, the Places We’ll Go,” inspired by optimistic spirit of Dr. Seuss, this fundraising event features a variety of auction items from area businesses and organizations.

      In addition to the live entertainment, kid-friendly food, appetizers, desserts, and drinks. Children are welcome to participate in games and craft activities while parents bid on auction items. This year’s event will mark the launch of a major fundraising drive to renovate Jenk’s auditorium, transforming it into a modern performance and community space while preserving its historic charm.

      The cost is $20 per person; $30 for two and $40 per family. If you’re interested in making a donation of cash, goods, or in-kind services please contact Lauren Wiley at laurenwiley@yahoo.com or 609-937-4860. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law. For more information about Friends of J.S. Jenks go to www.friendsofjsjenks.org or email info@friendsofjenks.org.

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      4:00 pm
      Silent auction and reception to benefit J.S. Jenks Elementary School
  7. Jun
    2
    Sun

    1. Mt. Airy’s Outdoor Community Drum Circle
      1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

      1st Sundays May-October
      1 – 3 p.m.
      6945 Germantown Ave. (Lovett Library Garden).

      Bring a chair, bring a drum, bring a friend, join the fun. All instruments are welcome. Sponsored by Community Acupuncture of Mt. Airy (CAMA). Free and open to all. Ron Kravitz of Music in the Moment: 215-233-0777.

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      1:00 pm
      Mt. Airy’s Outdoor Community Drum Circle
    2. Guided tour of Morris Arboretum
      2:00 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

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      2:00 pm
      Guided tour of Morris Arboretum
  8. Jun
    3
    Mon

    1. Urban Athletics Fitness Class
      9:00 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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      9:00 am
      Urban Athletics Fitness Class
  9. Jun
    4
    Tue

    1. Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
      10:15 am – 11:15 am
      Read more
      Categories:
      Arts

      Runs from May 17 – June 28
      Musehouse: A Center for the Literary Arts
      7924 Germantown Ave.

      Musehouse is excited to welcome the work of several local book artists and writers for the fifth annual Handmade/Homemade Exhibit. This mini-exhibition includes handmade, homemade and letterpress chapbooks, one-of-a-kind editions and broadsides. It is curated by JenMarie MacDonald. Free and open to the public.

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      10:15 am
      Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
  10. Jun
    5
    Wed

    1. Wednesday Evening Group Run
      6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
      Read more
      Categories:
      Other

      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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      6:15 pm
      Wednesday Evening Group Run
  11. Jun
    7
    Fri

    1. Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
      10:15 am – 11:15 am
      Read more
      Categories:
      Arts

      Runs from May 17 – June 28
      Musehouse: A Center for the Literary Arts
      7924 Germantown Ave.

      Musehouse is excited to welcome the work of several local book artists and writers for the fifth annual Handmade/Homemade Exhibit. This mini-exhibition includes handmade, homemade and letterpress chapbooks, one-of-a-kind editions and broadsides. It is curated by JenMarie MacDonald. Free and open to the public.

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      10:15 am
      Handmade/Homemade Exhibit at Musehouse thru June 28
    2. Big Blue Marble Storytime
      10:30 am – 11:30 am
      Read more
      Categories:
      Kids

      Kids storytime 

      10:30 a.m.

      Big Blue Marble Bookstore

      551 Carpenter Ln.

      Kids storytime every Friday morning. Free

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      10:30 am
      Big Blue Marble Storytime
    3. Teen Center Open Friday nights
      7:30 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.

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      7:30 pm
      Teen Center Open Friday nights
    4. Public Skate at Wissahickon Skating Club
      8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
      Read more
      Categories:
      Kids

      8:30 p.m. -10:30 p.m.
      Wissahickon Skating Club
      550 W. Willow Grove Ave.

      Wissahickon Skating Club will be holding an open public skate time for those interested in taking to the ice. Admission is $9 and skate rentals are $3. Visit http://www.wissskating.com for more information.

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      8:30 pm
      Public Skate at Wissahickon Skating Club
  12. Jun
    8
    Sat

    1. Open Guided Tour at the Morris Arboretum
      2:00 pm – 3:00 pm


      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

      http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/index.shtml

       

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      2:00 pm
      Open Guided Tour at the Morris Arboretum
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