- Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny
When Sat, Mar 15, 2pm – 4pmWhere Frankford Hospital LobbyDescription Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny Frankford Hospital Lobby
- Northwood Civic Association Meeting
When Tue, Mar 18, 7pm – 9pmWhere St. James Lutheran Church
Category: Meetings and Events
Next week in Frankford
- Meet Lydia Darragh
When – Tue, Mar 11, 7pm – 8pmWhere – 1507 Orthodox Street Philadelphia, PA 19124Description – Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 7:30PM $5.00 Donation & Members Free Meet Lydia Darragh, a Philadelphia Quaker who supplied General George Washington with vital information leading to the defeat of the British troops at Whitemarsh. Hear Lydia’s first hand account of this daring deed and maybe become part of the action during this interactive reenactment. Learn all about this fascinating but little known piece of American history told by Rachel Greisler storyteller. Light Refreshments will be served. Notice: This is our Annual Meeting where members vote in Board Members & the annual report is given. The Historical Society of Frankford 1507 Orthodox Street Philadelphia, PA 19124 215.743.6030 Check out our website at: www.historicalsocietyoffrankford.org Preserving and presenting the history of Northeast Philadelphia since 1905
- Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny
When – Sat, Mar 15, 2pm – 4pmWhere – Frankford Hospital LobbyDescription – Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny Frankford Hospital Lobby
Next week in Frankford
- The Historical Society of Frankford Celebrates Women’s History Month
When: Sun, Mar 2, 1pm – 4pmWhere1507 Orthodox Street Philadelphia, PA 19124
Description: The Historical Society of Frankford Celebrates Women’s History Month Please join us at our Sunday Matinee Sunday, March 2, 2008 Doors Open at 1:00PM $5.00 Donation & Members Free At 1:30PM – Dr. Donna Skerry presents “The History of Women’s Health” Looking at changes in women’s health over history. The Historical Society of Frankford 1507 Orthodox Street Philadelphia, PA 19124 215.743.6030
- Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open House
When: Sun, Mar 2, 12pm – 5pmWhere: 4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124DescriptionPresentation at 1:30 PM: Grant vs. Lee at Appomattox Ed Glenn, Author & Historian
- Frankford Civic Association Meeting
When: Thu, Mar 6, 7pm – 9pmFrankford Hospital 2nd floor conference room
National Treasure
A great story from Diane Prokop in the Northeast Times about the gathering last week at Mozaic for the recording of Butch Ballard for a documentary. Read the article here.
Next week in Frankford
- Butch Ballard
WhenSun, Feb 17, 8pm – Mon, Feb 18, 12amWhereWRTI 90.1 on your FM dialDescriptionWill be on the air and encourages all his friends and neighbors to listen and call in.
- Northwood Civic Association Meeting
WhenTue, Feb 19, 7pm – 9pmWhereSt. James Lutheran Church
- From the GAR museum -5th Annual Temple University: Underground Railroad & Black
WhenFri, Feb 22, 4pm – 7pmWhereTEMPLE UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS Philadelphia, PA – Gladfelter HallDescriptionFebruary 2008 Civil War & Black History Event in Philadelphia! 5th Annual Temple University: Underground Railroad & Black History Conference “Journeys of Discovery in 19th Century African-American History” Friday, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 Conference at TEMPLE UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS Philadelphia, PA CHAT Suite (Center for the Humanities at Temple) 10th Floor Gladfelter Hall 11th & Berks Sts. Philadelphia, PA 19122. 4:00 (registration) – 7:00PM Pre-registration: $15 or ($20 for on-site); Light Refreshments Temple students are FREE Panel of distinguished scholars; Keynote Address; Symposium and Refreshments included; book displays & signings by authors! Center for the Humanities Temple University Gladfelter Hall, 10th Floor 1115 West Berks Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 e-mail: humanities@temple.edu Dr. Andy Waskie: 215-204-5452 Our program will feature presentations by Nat and Yanna Brandt, Allison Dorsey, Bettye Collier-Thomas, and Diane Turner; our focus is on the research process (how scholars move from topics to arguments). ALL Welcome!
