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Next week in Frankford

  • The Historical Society of Frankford Celebrates Women’s History Month
    When: Sun, Mar 2, 1pm – 4pm
    Where1507 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 – 5pm
    Where: 4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124
    DescriptionPresentation at 1:30 PM: Grant vs. Lee at Appomattox Ed Glenn, Author & Historian
  • Frankford Civic Association Meeting
    When: Thu, Mar 6, 7pm – 9pm
    Frankford Hospital 2nd floor conference room
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  • Butch Ballard
    WhenSun, Feb 17, 8pm – Mon, Feb 18, 12am
    WhereWRTI 90.1 on your FM dial
    DescriptionWill be on the air and encourages all his friends and neighbors to listen and call in.
  • Northwood Civic Association Meeting
    WhenTue, Feb 19, 7pm – 9pm
    WhereSt. James Lutheran Church
  • From the GAR museum -5th Annual Temple University: Underground Railroad & Black
    WhenFri, Feb 22, 4pm – 7pm
    WhereTEMPLE UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS Philadelphia, PA – Gladfelter Hall
    DescriptionFebruary 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!
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  • St. Joachim church will hold a pork and saurkraut dinner in the church hall (map)on Saturday February 9th from 4:30 to 7:30PM. The Schuplattler dancers will provide special entertainment. The cost is $8.00 for adults and $3.00 for children. For more information call the parish house at 215-743-2879.
  • Butch Ballard Trio will be filmed for a documentary film on the “Savoy Ballroom” Tue, Feb 12, 4pm – 7pm Where – Mozaic (map)
    Please come and be apart of the taping that will be given to the Smithsonian’s archives, which willl document our own two legends of Frankford, Mr. Butch Ballard and mozaic Restaurant!
  • Wed, Feb 13, 8:30am – 10:30am
    WhereFrankford Hospital, 2nd Floor (map)
    DescriptionFrankford Business and Professional Association General Meeting, Wednesday, February 13, 8:30 am at Frankford Hospital, 2nd Floor Come out and meet Maria Quinones Sanchez, 7th District Councilwoman
  • Wed, Feb 13, 12:30pm – 1:30pm
    WhereNortheast Seniors Center Center 4744-46 Frankford Ave. (map)
    DescriptionFrankford Business and Professional Association, Pictures with Seniors 12:30 pm Northeast Seniors Center Free pictures for Valentines Day
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  • Sun, Feb 3, 12pm – 5pm – GAR museum (Google map)- Civil War History Presentation! – FREE & Open to the public! Special Black History Month Presentation: Camp William Penn and the Training of Black Troops for Civil War Service. G.A.R. Civil War Museum & Library Presents: First Sunday Historical Program Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 1:30PM G.A.R. Civil War Museum & Library 4278 Griscom St. Philadelphia, PA 19124 215-289-6484 www.garmuslib.org For details: contact: Dr. Andy Waskie: 215-204-5452
  • Thu, Feb 7, 7pm – 9pm – Frankford Civic Association meeting at Frankford Hospital (Google map), 2nd floor conference room. Check community calendar for agenda.