Neighborhood Gatherings 4-9-2015

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17th Police District, 20th and Federal streets, holds a Townwatch meeting 6 p.m. April 9 at the district; and a Captain’s Townhall Meeting and Community Meeting 5:30 p.m. April 14 at the district. 215-686-3170.phillypolice.com/districts/17th.

1st Police District, 24th and Wolf streets, holds a PSA 1 meeting 6 p.m. April 15 at the Guerin Rec Center, 1600 Jackson St. 215-686-3010. phillypolice.com/districts/1st.

3rd Police District, 11th and Wharton streets, holds a PDAC Meeting 6 p.m. April 14 at the district. 215-686-3030. phillypolice.com/districts/3rd.

Friends of Mifflin Square Park hold their General Meeting 6 p.m. April 14 at the park or the CAGP South Center, 2418 S. Seventh St. [email protected].

Friends of Whitman Library hold “Yoga @ your Library” every Wednesday. Kids at 5:30 p.m. and adults at 6:30 p.m. at the Library, 200 Snyder Ave. 215-685-1754.

Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition holds a General Meeting 7:30 to 9 p.m. April 14 at the Hawthorne Culture Center, 1200 Carpenter St. 215-735-1225. [email protected]. hecphilly.org.

Lower Moyamensing Civic Association encourages residents to join Team LoMo for Quizzo 8 to 10 p.m. April 9 at SouthHouse, 2535 S. 13th St.; and holds an Education Meeting 7 to 8 p.m. April 8 at the Fumo Family Library Branch, 2437 S. Braod St. [email protected]. lomophilly.org.

Marconi Older Adult Center, 2433 S. 15th St., hosts an Art Workshop 9:30 a.m. ($1), a Decoration Club making centerpieces for a Garden party in May 1 p.m. ($1) April 9; Zumba class 9:30 a.m. ($4), Doo Wop singalong 12:45 p.m. (Free), and Pokeno 1 p.m. ($1) April 10; Morning Stretch 10 a.m. (Free), iPad experience 10 a.m. (Free), and Spruce up your home for Spring 12:45 p.m. (Free) April 13; EnhanceFitness 9 a.m. (Free) and Theater Group 1 p.m. (Free) April 14; and Morning Stretch 9 a.m. (Free) and Men’s Bull Session 10:30 a.m. (Free) April 15. 215-717-1971. caringpeoplealliance.org.

Nar-Anon Family Group meets 7 p.m. Thursdays. Epiphany of Our LordChurch, 1121 Jackson St. 215-334-1035.

Newbold Neighbors Association, holds a Clean & Green meeting 6:30 p.m. April 9 (contact [email protected] for location); and a Public Zoning Meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 14 at the Reed Street Presbyterian Apartments, 1401 S. 16th St. [email protected]. newboldneighbors.org.

Passyunk Square Civic Association holds a Community Paper Shredding Event 10 a.m. to noon April 11 at Capitolo Park, Wharton St. and Passyunk Ave.; and recommends Second Saturday on E. Passyunk Ave. 6 to 9 p.m. April 11. [email protected]. passyunksquare.org.

Philadelphia Refugee Mental Health Collaborative hosts drop-in homework help and enrichment programs focusing on literacy and English language skills 3:30 to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Bhutanese American Organizaion-Philadelphia (BAO-P), 1927 S. Seventh St. They also call on volunteers to help – contact volunteer coordinator Amanda Beardall at [email protected].

Philly Spring Cleanup 2015 is Apr. 11. Volunteers are welcome at 56 sites across South Philly. Visit PhillySpringCleanup.com and register to volunteer.

Public Citizens for Children + Youth present “School Play,” a live theatre collaboration that explores our attitudes toward public education using real voices from across Pennsylvania. Philadelphia premiere 7:30 p.m April 9 at the National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St. For more info call Steven, 215–563-5848, or email [email protected].

South of South Neighborhood Association, 1901 Christian St., holds a Triangles Gateway Project Committee Meeting 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 14 at the SOSNA office. southofsouth.org. 215-732-8446.

South Philadelphia Business Association, 1904 S. 30th St., holds a Candidates Night 6:30 p.m. April 14 at Popi’s Restaurant, 3120 S. 20th St. (Tickets: $40 dinner with cash bar). 215-336-1108. southphiladelphiaba.org.

South Philly Parents Resource Center holds a General Meeting 8 p.m. April 13 at the South Philly Co-Op, 1728 S. 10th St. [email protected]. southphillyparents.org.

For more information on local communities, visit southphillyreview.com/community/neighborhoods.

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