These are events coming up in the next four weeks in Frankford:
- Frankford Garden Club Field Trip to Chanticleer Gardens
When – Thu, August 25, 9am – 4pmWhere – Meet at Wissinoming Park (map)Description – Self Guided Garden Tour & Picnic – Bring a Picnic Lunch – (There are no restaurants at the Gardens) $5 for Frankford Garden Club Members $10 for Guests TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT Call Frankford Garden Club President Janet Bernstein at 267-982-9620 or jamberstone@gma
il.com OR Vice President Johnnie Mae Parker at 215-537-0145 - Northeast Philadelphia EPIC Stakeholders Group
When – Thu, August 25, 5:30pm – 7:30pmWhere –Gambrel Recreation Center at 1900 Wakeling Street. Philadelphia, PA 19124 (map)Description – The ultimate goal is to create a process that enhances the community’s ability to solve issues surrounding truancy, domestic violence, child safety and substance abuse.
- Back to School
When – Fri, August 26, 5pm – 7pmWhere – Sankofa Freedom Academy, Paul and Ruan Streets (map)Description – Back to school event courtesy of Tony Payton
- Frankford Parks Group Meeting
When – Mon, August 29, 6pm – 7pmWhere2nd Baptist Church, Meadow and Mulberry Sts. (map)Description – We will be discussing taking on another project for improvements to Hedge Street park.
- Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open House
When – Sun, September 4, 12pm – 5pmWhere – 4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 (map)Description – Presentation at 1:30 PM: Gettysburg, Tom Huntington
- Friends of Overington Park
When – Tue, September 6, 7pm – 8pmWhere – CORA Neuman Center at 1000 Orthodox Street (map)Description – Come out and discuss our park and what we an do to make it a safe and pleasant place for everyone.
- Frankford Civic Association Meeting
When – Thu, September 8, 7pm – 8pmWhere – 2nd floor conference room, Aria Health, 4900 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124 (map)
- Concerned Citizens of Northwood Meeting
When – Thu, September 8, 7pm – 8pmWhere – Simpson Playground – Orthodox St. (map)
- Frankford Second Saturday Festival
When – Sat, September 10, 12pm – 5pmWhere- 4700 block of Frankford Avenue (map)Description- Come celebrate the Arts in Frankford with performances, free food and art to browse or buy, Sponsored by the Frankford CDC,
- Frankford Special Services District Quarterly Board Meeting
When – Mon, September 12, 8:30am – 9:30amWhere – St. Mark’s Church (Griscom St Entrance) (map)Description – All meetings are open to the public.