First Annual Frankford High School 5K
Sat, September 30, 8am – 11am
5000 Oxford Ave.
Email frankford5k@gmail.com for details
Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open House
Sun, October 1, 12pm – 5pm
4278 Griscom Street
Presentation at 1:30 PM: Jay Howard – Letters and Diary of Captain Hall
Celebrate the Transitus, the passing over, of St. Francis of Assisi
Tue, October 3, 6pm – 8pm
St Joachim’s Church, 1527 Church St.
Celebrate the Transitus, the passing over, of St. Francis of Assisi, from earthly-life to eternal-life. The service will include readings and music to commemorate the life of St. Francis, as well as a time to remember the lives of loved ones who have passed. The evening will conclude with refreshments. All are welcome! 6:00 PM – Gather for a period of silent prayer at St. Mark’s (4442 Frankford Ave.). 6:30 PM – Procession to St. Joachim’s (1527 Church St.), where the worship service will take place. Parking at St. Joachim’s is available in the St. Joachim Church parking lot on Griscom Street, just around the corner from the church.
Friends of Overington Park
Tue, October 3, 7pm – 8pm
Friends Meeting House, 1500 Orthodox Street (map)
The group maintains and supports Overington Park at Orthodox and Leiper Streets. This park has been resurrected and now hosts events almost every month of the year but it can’t do it without your active participation. New members needed. Join us the first Tuesday of the month. We meet In the Park from May to September.
Frankford Civic Association Meeting
Thu, October 5, 7pm – 8pm
St Mark’s Church Frankford, 4442 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124, United States (map)
Taizé Prayer Evening
Fri, October 6, 7pm – 8pm
St Joachim’s Church, 1527 Church Street
Worship with us each Friday in October: 6, 13, 20 & 27 Taizé evenings consist of simple reflective songs in multiple languages to lead the community into prayer and praise. Fellowship will follow.
Adorar con nosotros cada Viernes en Octubre: 6, 13, 20 & 27 Noches de Taizé consiste en sencillo, pensativo canciones en multiples idiomas para guiar la comunidad hacia oración y alabanza. Compañerismo seguirá.
Parking is available in the St. Joachim Church parking lot on Griscom Street, just around the corner from the church.