Sat May 11, 2013
All day Love your park day
Where: Wissinoming Park
Description: Cleanup and planting day.
10am – 1pm Annual Day-Before Mother’s Day Plant Sale
Where: Frankford Library, 4634 Frankford Ave
Description: In front of the Frankford Branch of the Philadelphia Free Library – Great Prices for
Great Plants from a local family-owned NJ nursery, All proceeds go to support the Frankford Garden Club
Tue May 14, 2013
7pm – 7pm PSA 1 Meeting
Where: 4900 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia., Pa
Description: Lt. Burton/ Frankford Hospital 2nd Fl.
7:30pm – 9pm Historical Society of Frankford program
Where: 1507 Orthodox St., Philadelphia, PA 19124
Description: Penn’s Landing: Philadelphia’s Lost Waterfront by Harry Kyriakodis, Author and Historian.
Wed May 15, 2013
6pm – 7pm Citizens Engagement Academy
Where: St. Marks Church – 4442 Frankford Ave.
Description: Week 4 – Sanitation Responsibilities, Streets Department S.W.E.E.P. Division
Sat May 18, 2013
10am – 1pm 2nd Annual Perennial Sale and Park Planting
Where: Overington Park, 4600 Leiper Street
Description: The Friends of Overington Park are celebrating Spring with our Perennial Plant Sale and Park Planting. Come join us. You’re sure to find some beautiful perennial plants at can’t beat bargain prices. Maybe you would like to lend a hand with the planting of our new flower bed and mulching the park trees. As a bonus, the Friends of Overington Park are giving away seed packs.
10am – 2pm Empower Our Youth Day
Where: Gambrel Playground, Ditman & Wakeling
Description: Food, Activities, Workshops for children K-8th Grade
10am – 3:30pm Frankford Friends School Spring Fair
Where: Frankford Friends School
Mon May 20, 2013
1pm – 3pm Movie Matinee
Where: Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center 4744 Frankford Ave.
Description: You pick it, we play it! Popcorn and beverages served . For more info, contact Jim at 215-831-2926
Tue May 21, 2013
7pm – 8pm Northwood Civic Association Meeting
Where: St. James Lutheran Church, at Castor Avenue and Pratt Street.
Wed May 22, 2013
6pm – 7pm Citizens Engagement Academy
Where: St. Marks Church – 4442 Frankford Ave.
Description: Week 5 – Clean Ups, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services
Thu May 23, 2013
1pm – 2:30pm Nutrition Bingo
Where: Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center 4744 Frankford Ave.
Description: Always a big event! Please contact Elizabeth for more info at 215-831-2926
Fri May 24, 2013
11am – 2pm Senior Fair
Where: Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center 4744 Frankford Ave.
Description: Come join our huge Senior Fair sponsored by the Office of State Rep James Clay Jr.. We are having a BBQ and live entertainment, with over twenty community and health providers present to provide information and perform screenings for Osteoporosis, High Blood Pressure, and other health aliments.
Sat May 25, 2013
12:30pm – 4pm Say Nooo to Strangers Foundation March and Step Show
Where: Orthodox and Ditman Sts.
Description: In honor of National Day for Missing Children. Parade 12:30PM from Post 224 to Gambrel Recreation Center. Many marching teams participating.
Mon May 27, 2013
All day Ceremony at Franford Civil War Memorial
Mon May 27, 2013 – Tue May 28, 2013
Where: Franford Civil War Memorial
6:30pm – 7:30pm Frankford Garden Club
Where: Wissinoming Park Playground
Tue May 28, 2013
8am – 10am Senior Breakfast
Where: Aria Health, Frankford – 2nd floor conference room
Description: It’s time to take charge of your health and wellness! Aria will provide our community seniors with monthly insightful tips and information on issues that are directly affection you and your health needs. Breakfast will be provided free of charge. To reserve your seat call 1-877-808-2742.
11:45am – 12:45pm Come celebrate your birthday
Where: Peter Bressi Northeast Senior Center 4744 Frankford Ave.
Description: We have a monthly birthday party. Join us for cake, ice cream, lunch, and live entertainment!
Wed May 29, 2013
9:30am – 10:30am
HSF – Frankford’s Oldest Building Nominated for Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Where: 1515 Arch Street
6pm – 7pm Citizens Engagement Academy
Where: St. Marks Church – 4442 Frankford Ave.
Description: Week 6 -Reachiing Out to Neighbors, Human Relations Commission
Thu May 30, 2013
5:30pm – 7:30pm Northeast Philadelphia EPIC Stakeholders Group
Where: 2nd Baptist Church, 1801 Meadow Street
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.
Sun Jun 2, 2013
12pm – 5pm Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open House
Where: 4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124
Description: Presentation at 1:30 PM: “A Salute to Old Glory: the Story of the American Flag” by Kerry Bryan
Tue Jun 4, 2013
12pm – 2pm Frankford Business and Professional Association Meeting
Where: Aria Hospital’s second floor conference room
Wed Jun 5, 2013
6pm – 7pm Citizens Engagement Academy
Where: St. Marks Church – 4442 Frankford Ave.
Description: Week 7 – Law Enforcement, US Attorney’s Office and Police District
7pm – 8pm Friends of Overington Park Where: – Overington Park, by the tool shed
Description:– Come out and discuss our park and what we an do to make it a safe and pleasant place for everyone.
Thu Jun 6, 2013
7pm – 8pm Frankford Civic Association Meeting
Where: – 2nd floor conference room, Aria Health, 4900 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124