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17th Police District, 20th and Federal streets, holds a Police Service Area 2 Meeting 6:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at Pratt Senior Center, 3001 Moore St. 215-686-3170. phillypolice.com/districts/17th.
1st Police District, 24th and Wolf streets, holds a Police Service Area 2 meeting 6 p.m. Dec. 11 at Barry Playground, 18th and Johnston streets; a Community Meeting 5:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at the district; and a Captain’s Townhall Meeting 6 p.m. Dec. 16 at the same location. 215-686-3010. phillypolice.com/districts/1st.
3rd Police District, 11th and Wharton streets, holds a Police Service Area 3 meeting 5:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at Stella Maris, 1100 Bigler St. 215-686-3030. phillypolice.com/districts/3rd.
Calvary Fellowship of South Philadelphia holds Sunday services 10:30 a.m. and Thursday evening Bible study at 7:30 p.m. at the South Philadelphia Older Adult Center, 1430 E. Passyunk Ave. All welcome, child care is provided.
Church of Philadelphia holds a free movie night 6 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Church, 1629 Snyder Ave., screening “A Christmas Candle.” 215-467-8500.
East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, 1904 E. Passyunk Ave., hosts Photos with Santa 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays and 2 to 4 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 20 at the Alphabet Garden, 1631 E. Passyunk Ave.; a Holiday Second Saturday with various programming along the avenue from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 13; and a Queers on the Avenue 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Pub on Passyunk East (POPE), 1501 E. Passyunk Ave. 215-336-1455. renee@visiteastpassyunk.com. visiteastpassyunk.com.
East Passyunk Crossing Civic Association hosts its EPX-Mas Tour of Lights 6 p.m. Dec. 14 starting at Chhaya, 1819 E. Passyunk Ave. and ends at the Singing Fountain, 11th and Tasker streets, with caroling ($5 suggested donation gets you a drink, glow stick and snack). contact@epcrossing.org. epcrossing.org.
Girard Estate Area Residents holds its 32nd Annual Christmas in the Park! 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at Girard Park, S. 21st and Porter streets (rain date Dec. 21). facebook.com/groups/gearcivic.
Girard Estate Neighborhood Association hosts its Second Women’s Clothing Swap 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Donatucci Library, 1935 W. Shunk St. gena001@comcast.net. girardestateneighbors.org.
Lower Moyamensing Civic Association holds a Holiday Party and extravaganza 6:30 to 10 p.m. Dec. 11 at Adobe Cafe, 1919 E. Passyunk Ave. lomophilly@gmail.com. lomophilly.org.
Nar-Anon Family Group meets 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. Holy Spirit Rectory Basement, 1924 Geary St. 215-334-4242.
Newbold Civic Association is having its holiday party/potluck/toy drive 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Guerin Rec. Center, 2201 S. 16th St. info@newboldcivic.org. newboldcivic.org.
Newbold Neighbors Association, hosts a Education Committee Meeting 6 to 7 p.m. Dec. 17 (location TBD, e-mail marilysmazzara@newboldneighbors.org for details). president@newboldneighbors.org. newboldneighbors.org.
Polish American Cultural Center Museum holds a Polish Christmas Open House 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Center’s Exhibit Hall, 308 Walnut St. Free. 215-922-1700. polishamericancenter.org.
Queen Village Neighbors Association, 405 Queen St., hosts a QVK9 Holiday Party 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at O’Neals Pub, 611 S. Third St.; a Rhythm n’ Brews: Community Drum Circle and Social Hour 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at Settlement Music School, 416 Queen St. (adults only); recommends the Annual Phestivus Celebration at Moyamensing Point 6 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 13 at 900 E. Moyamensing Ave.; and Neighborhood Christmas Caroling 6 to 7:30 p.m. Dec.16 at St. Peter’s Church, 313 Pine St. 215-339-0975. info@qvna.org. qvna.org.
South of South Neighborhood Association, 1901 Christian St., hosts Cheer! a South Street West Shopping Event noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 13 at multiple locations along South Street. (southstreetwest.org/cheer). southofsouth.org. 215-732-8446.
Unity in the Community holds a Special Town Hall in response to the Eric Garner and Mike Brown verdicts 5:30 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11 at Universal Audenried Charter High School, 3301 Tasker St. with a screening of “Mothers of No Tomorrow” and a panel of parents whose children have been victims of violence. unityinthecommunity215.com.
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