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December 21

Winter Party for Kids – From 3-5:30 p.m. at the Whitman Library, 200 Snyder Ave. Wintery crafts, activities and hot cocoa. The Friends of Whitman Library will be giving away kids gloves while supplies last.

December 28

ASHM Glögg Tours – Join the American Swedish Historical Museum for a general gallery tour and learn about Scandinavian holiday traditions. Then enjoy some glögg and Swedish pepparkaka between the tours. There are two tour time slots at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. The glögg reception will be at 5 p.m. $5 for members and $15 for non-members.

December 31

New Year’s Eve at Live! – at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia with property-wide celebrations that includes a special $50,000 Mega Jackpot for Live! Rewards Card members; plus a variety of entertainment and dining experiences at Sports & Social, The Prime Rib, Luk Fu and a ticketed event hosted by Dorinda Medley, DJ Nugget and Q102 at the Live! Event Center. Tickets range from $99 – $249 and can be purchased at AXS.com.

January 7-8

LoMo Christmas Tree Cycle – At South Philadelphia High School at Broad and Snyder. The Lower Moyamensing Civic Association is hosting a pair of tree recycling days. Residents can drop off their Christmas trees on Jan. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. or Jan. 8 from noon to 3 p.m. There is a suggested donation of $5.

January 8

Toy train show – The Train Collectors Association Atlantic Division will hold its Winter Train Show and Sale 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Penns Landing Caterers (Sheet Metal Workers Union Hall) 1301 S. Columbus Blvd. There will be 140 tables with vintage toy trains and repair parts for sale, test track, operating toy train layouts, kids activities and door prizes. Admission is $5 per attendee or per family of two adults and all children 12 and under. Food is available, free parking. For more information, visit www.ADTCA.com, or call Bob at 610-872-3309.

January 14

Comedian Brian Regan – At the Miller Theatre, 250 S. Broad St. Considered one of the best stand-ups in the country by critics, fans and fellow comedians, Brian Regan’s 30-city tour stops in Philadelphia. Tickets: brianregan.com.

January 21

Neumann-Goretti Softball Beef & Beer – From 7-11 p.m. at the high school, 1736 S. 10th St. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Proceeds support the high school softball team. Email ngsaintssoftball@gmail.com.

February 11

Stray Cat Relief Bingo Night – at EOM at 144 Moore St. from 7-11 p.m.

Ten games of bingo. Tickets are $40 ($50 at the door) and a table of eight is $280. Light food, soda, water and snacks will be served. Raffle prizes, door prizes and BYO bottles and snacks. Email purr@straycatrelieffund.org or Venmo @straycatrelief to purchase tickets.

February 11

Boyz II Men – Philadelphia’s own R&B group will perform a concert at The Met Philadelphia during its annual Valentine’s Day Weekend visit to the iconic theater on North Broad Street. Tickets at Ticketmaster.com.

March 2

SZA in concert – At the Wells Fargo Center, music trendsetter and icon SZA will embark on a highly anticipated arena tour this spring with support from Grammy-nominated best new artist Omar Apollo. Tickets on sale at szasos.com.

May 19

Waterparks in concert – At the TLA, pop/rock three-piece Waterparks is back out on the road in 2023 for their much-anticipated “PROPERTY TOUR.” TIckets on sale at waterparksband.com.

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