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1st Police District, 24th and Wolf streets, holds a Police Service Area 1 meeting 6 p.m. Jan. 22 at Guerin Rec Center, 2201 S. 16th St. 215-686-3010. phillypolice.com/districts/1st.
Bella Vista Neighbors Association recommends a Nebinger Parent Meeting to get to know the teachers and principal of Nebinger Elementary 6:15 p.m Jan. 26 at Shot Tower Coffee, 542 Christian St.; and the Bella Vista Book Club meets to discuss Christina Baker Kline’s “Orphan Train” 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Charles Santore Library branch, 932 S. Seventh St. info@btw.org. bvtw.org.
Dickinson Square West Civic Association holds a Zoning Committee Meeting 7 to 8 p.m. Jan. 27 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 410 Wharton St. info@dickinsonnarrows.org. dickinsonsquarewest.org.
East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, 1904 E. Passyunk Ave., hosts Queers on the Avenue 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 22 at the Bottle Shop, 1837 E. Passyunk Ave. 215-336-1455. renee@visiteastpassyunk.com. visiteastpassyunk.com.
East Passyunk Crossing Civic Association holds a Fundraising and Events Meeting 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at the EPX Office at Neumann-Goretti High School, 1736 S. 10th St., Room 217; and a Beautification Meeting 7 p.m. Jan. 27 at the same location. contact@epcrossing.org. epcrossing.org.
Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition recommends a Friends of Hawthorne Park Meeting 6:30 to 8 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Hawthorne Cultural Center, 1200 Carpenter St.; and a Zoning Meeting 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Cultural Center. 215-735-1225. info@hecphilly.org. hecphilly.org.
Lower Moyamensing Civic Association holds a Zoning and Planning Meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Fumo Family Branch Library, 2437 S. Broad St.; and holds a General Meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Fumo library. lomophilly@gmail.com. lomophilly.org.
Marconi Older Adult Center, 2433 S. 15th St., hosts an Art workshop 9:30 a.m. ($1), Learn to crotchet or knit 10:30 a.m. (Free), and Musical Rockers 1 p.m. (Free) Jan. 22; Zumba class 9:30 a.m. ($4), iPad experience 10 am. (Free) and Pokeno 1 p.m. (Free) Jan. 23; Fruit and Vegetable of the Month 10 a.m. (Free) and Blood Pressure screening 11 a.m. (Free) Jan. 26; EnhanceFitness 9 a.m. (Free) and Theater Group 1 p.m. (Free) Jan. 27; and Men’s Bull Session 10:30 a.m. (Free) Jan. 28. 215-717-1971. caringpeoplealliance.org
Nar-Anon Family Group meets 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. Epiphany of Our Lord Church, 1121 Jackson St. 215-334-1035.
Newbold Civic Association holds a General Meeting 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Guerin Rec Center, 2201 S. 16th St. where officers will get elected and re-elected. levana.layendecker@gmail.com.
Newbold Neighbors Association recommends a Neighbors Invested in Childs Elementary (NICE) Meeting 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 26 (e-mail marilysmazzara@newboldneighbors.org for location); and holds a General Meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Reed Street Presbyterian Apartments, 1401 S. 16th St. president@newboldneighbors.org. newboldneighbors.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 Organization-Philadelphia (BAO-P), 1927 S. Seventh St. They also call on volunteers to help. Contact volunteer coordinator Amanda Beardall at amandab@lcfsinpa.org.
Point Breeze Community Development Coalition holds a Zoning Meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Point Breeze CDC office, 1444 Point Breeze Ave.
Queen Village Neighbors Association, 405 Queen St., recommends Baby and Toddler Storytimes 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. Jan. 27 at the Charles Santore Library, 932 S. Seventh St. 215-339-0975. info@qvna.org. qvna.org.
South of South Neighborhood Association, 1901 Christian St., holds a Police Community Meeting 6:30 to 8 p.m. Jan. 22 at the SOSNA office, 1901 Christian St.; a SOSNA Dines Out event 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 26 at Founding Fathers, 1612 South St. (Tickets are $25 per person); and a Board of Directors Meeting 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 28 at its office. southofsouth.org. 215-732-8446.
Taking our South Philadelphia Streets Back holds a Support Our Police Event 4 p.m. Jan. 25 at Broad Street and Oregon Avenue. Supporters are encouraged to bring signs, banners and symbols of your support for law enforcement officers in a march to City Hall along Broad St. tospsb.webs.com.
For more information on local communities, visit southphillyreview.com/community/neighborhoods.
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