Neighborhood Gatherings 4-16-2015

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17th Police District, 20th and Federal streets, holds a PSA 3 meeting 6 p.m. April 16 at the Gospel Temple Church, 1327 S. 19th St.; and a PSA 2 meeting 6:30 p.m. April 21 at Vare Rec Center, 1700 S. 26th St. 215-686-3170. phillypolice.com/districts/17th.

1st Police District, 24th and Wolf streets, holds a PSA 2 meeting 6 p.m. April 16 at Barry Playground, 1800 Bigler St.; a PDAC meeting 5:30 p.m. April 21 at the district; and a Captain’s Townhall Meeting 6 p.m. April 21 at the district. 215-686-3010. phillypolice.com/districts/1st.

3rd Police District, 11th and Wharton streets, holds a PSA 3 meeting 5:30 p.m. April 21 at the South Philly super site, 1100 Bigler St. 215-686-3030. phillypolice.com/districts/3rd.

Al-Anon Group meets Wednesday nights 7:30 p.m. at 1549 S. 29th St. 215-200-8575.

Dickinson Square West Civic Association holds a General Membership Meeting 7 to 8 p.m. April 21 at Mt. Moriah Church, 410 Wharton St. info@dickinsonnarrows.org. dickinsonsquarewest.org.

East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District, 1904 E. Passyunk Ave., recommends Queers on the Avenue 1 to 5 p.m. April 19 at Metro Men’s Clothing, 1600 E. Passyunk Ave. 215-336-1455. renee@visiteastpassyunk.com. visiteastpassyunk.com.

East Passyunk Crossing Civic Association holds a Tolentine Community Center Lease Renewal Meeting 7 p.m. April 21 at the Ss. Neumann-Goretti High School Auditorium, 1736 S. 10th St. (11th and Moore streets entrance). contact@epcrossing.org. epcrossing.org.

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.

Lower Moyamensing Civic Association holds a Philly 2035-South Philadelphia Plan meeting 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 16 at Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School, 2407 S. Broad St.; and encourages residents to join Team LoMo for Quizzo 8 to 10 p.m. April 16 at SouthHouse, 2535 S. 13th St. lomophilly@gmail.com. lomophilly.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 Community Outreach Committee meeting 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. April 16 (Location TBD); recommends Movie Night hosted by the 17th District Police 6 to 7 p.m. April 17 at the district, 20th and Federal streets; and a Neighborhood Walk 7 to 8 p.m. April 17 (Location TBD). president@newboldneighbors.org. newboldneighbors.org.

Passyunk Square Civic Association holds a Columbus Square Wellness Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 18 at Columbus Square, 1200 Wharton St. contact@passyunk.org. passyunksquare.org.

Queen Village Neighbors Association, 405 Queen St., holds an At-Large City Council Candidate’s Forum 7 to 8:30 p.m. April 16 at Settlement Music School, 416 Queen St.; holds a Mario Lanza Dog Park Clean Up 10:30 a.m. to noon and a Spring Membership Party 1 to 3 p.m. April 19 at the park, 200 Catharine St.; recommends St. Philip Neri’s 175th Anniversary Celebration mass (led by Reverend Charles J. Chaput, Archbishop of Philadelphia) 11 a.m. April 19 at the church, 218 Queen St.; a Yappy Hour with QVK9 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 21 at Catahoula, 775 S. Front St.; an Earth Day Ribbon Cutting with Mayor Nutter 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. April 22 at George W. Nebinger School, 601 Carpenter St.; and holds a Community Meeting to Discuss a Proposed Plenty Cafe at 5th and Monroe 7 to 8 p.m. April 22 at the Weccacoe Playground Building, 400 Catharine St. 215-339-0975. info@qvna.org. qvna.org.

South of South Neighborhood Association, 1901 Christian St., recommends a Spring Into The Arts Fundraiser to Support E.M. Stanton Elementary School 6 to 8 p.m. April 16 at the Arts Sanctuary 628 S. 16th St.; a Bike Registration Event 10 a.m. to noon April 18 at Catharine Park, 2200 Catharine St; holds Paint the Plaza! 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 19 at the Grays Ferry Triangles Plaza, 23rd and South streets; and Conversations with the 2nd District Candidates 6:30 to 8 p.m. April 22 at Chester A. Arthur School, 2000 Catharine St. southofsouth.org. 215-732-8446.

South Philadelphia Prevention Coalition holds a Street Clean Up 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 18 along S. Sixth St. from Morris St. to Snyder Ave. For more info contact Claire Trindle, 215-468-1645 ext. 205.

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

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