Neighborhood gatherings 11–3–2016

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1st Police District, 24th and Wolf streets, oversees a PSA Meeting 6 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Marconi Senior Center, 2433 S. 15th St. 215–686–3010. phillypolice.com/districts/1st.

3rd Police District, 11th and Wharton streets, hosts a Captain’s Townhall Meeting 6 p.m. Nov. 9. phillypolice.com/districts/3rd.

17th Police District, 20th and Federal streets, hosts a Community Meeting 5:30 p.m. Nov. 8. phillypolice.com/districts/17th.

Friends of Girard Estate Park hold their second Fall Flea Market 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 5. Space: $15. 2101 W. Shunk St. Contact annchristinzio@rocketmail.com or elaine.fera@sunoco.com.

Friends of Mifflin Square Park hold their planning kickoff event 5:30–8 p.m. Nov. 3 at The Mill, 2115 S. Eighth St. Contact 215–467–0690.

George W. Childs Elementary School, 1599 Wharton St., hosts a Schoolyard Design Community Meeting 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 5. facebook.com/events/662042497287500.

Get Out the Vote Block Party includes free food, T-shirt giveaways, a bouncy house, face painting, raffles, prizes, voter information, caricature artist, photo booth, and more noon-3 p.m. Nov. 6. 2200 block of South Seventh Street. facebook.com/events/1988765834683534.

Lower Moyamensing Civic Association oversees an Environmental Committee Meeting 6:30–7:30 p.m. Nov. 8. Contact lomophilly@gmail.com for location. 267–544–9597. lomophilly.org.

The Marconi Older Adult Center, 2433 S. 15th St., is looking for writers, stagehand actors and decorators to join its theater group, which meets 12:30–2 p.m. Thursdays. Call 215–717–1969.

Nature in the Neighborhood Classes occur 10 a.m. Thursdays through Dec. 1. Nov. 3’s topic will be turkeys. Cost is $12-$40. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park Gazebo, 15th Street and Pattison Avenue. Call 215–685–0008, or email eastpassyunkcrc@gmail.com.

Newbold Neighbors Association recommends the Chew Recreation Center Monthly Meeting 6:30–7:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at 1800 Ellsworth St. and the Point Breeze CDC Residents Meeting 6:30–7:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at 1155 S. 20th St. newboldneighbors.org.

Queen Village Neighbors Association recommends Storytime at Nebinger School, 601 Carpenter St., 9:30–10 a.m. Nov. 3; a board meeting 7–9 p.m. Nov. 3 at Weccacoe Playground, Fourth and Catharine streets; and “The Children of Italy” book talk with author Christine Simolke 3–4:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Charles Santore Branch, 932 S. Seventh St. qvna.org.

Purses for PEP Designer Handbag Bingo includes gift baskets, a catered buffet, and a 50/50 drawing 7–10 p.m. Nov. 4. Programs Employing People, 1200 S. Broad St. pursesforpepfall2016.bpt.me.

Revolution Shakespeare, 1821 S. Broad St., and the Hear Again Radio Project offer “Julius Caesar: A Live Radio Play” Nov. 6–7 at The Physick House, 321 S. Fourth St. revolutionshakespeare.org/julius-caesar-a-live-radio-play.

Saint Monica’s Craft and Vendor Event offers great opportunities to do some early holiday shopping 6–9 p.m. Nov. 5. Saint Monica School, 2500 S. 16th St. facebook.com/events/1799862046892885.

SEAMAAC Computer Literacy Lab Opening 4–5:30 p.m. Nov. 3. 2110 S. Eighth St. Contact 215–467–0690, or tlam@seamaac.org.

South of South Neighborhood Association, 1901 Christian St., recommends a community impact meeting 6:30 p.m. Nov. 3; the Grays Ferry Triangles Cleanup 10 a.m. Nov. 6 at 23rd and South streets; a Stanton Community Partners 6:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Stanton School, 17th and Christian streets; and the Triangles Gateway Project Committee Meeting 8:15–9:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at its office. southofsouth.org. SPR