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Project Lifesaver
The Philadelphia Project Lifesaver program provides assistance to residents who are primary caregivers for an individual with Alzheimer's or a related dementia disorder, as well as families of children and adults diagnosed with Autism, Down Syndrome, developmental disabilities or traumatic brain... more
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OARC Energizing Progress
OARC is dedicated to making Northwest Philadelphia the best community to raise your family, operate a business, educate your children, spend your leisure time, and enjoy arts and cultural activities that will enrich your life. more
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Green and Save - Free Federal Tax Incentive Decoder
GREENandSAVE has just completed a new free guide, the Federal Tax Incentive Decoder, distills the 400 page American Recovery and Reinvestment Act down to 11 pages of easy to read information. This helps homeowners focus on the next steps for them instead of wading through the official language of... more
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Temple Fan Fest at the Linc! Photos
myphl17's Events Team heads to the Linc with Stewie to kick off the 2009-2010 Temple Football Season more
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Giant Stewie Visits Citizens Bank Park July 5th Phillies v. Mets Photos
Giant Stewie Visits Citizens Bank Park July 5th Phillies v. Mets more
Tuesday, March 9, 2010; 7:30pm
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
This exciting drama explores the impact of severe eco-issues on a small town and the consequences to one man of uncovering the truth. Admission: $40 Orchestra/$25 Mezzanine
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Autism/Asperger's Conference
Friday, March 12, 2010 ; 7:00am
Dolce Valley Forge, 301 Dekalb Pike, King of Prussia, PA
Dr. Temple Grandin and Dr. Jed Baker will present valuable information on improving the quality of life for those with Autism and Asperger.
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Breast Cancer Luncheon Honoring Giovanna Woolf
Saturday, March 13, 2010; 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Spring Mill Manor- 171 Jacksonville Road, Ivyland, PA
Come for an afternoon of great food and shopping for a worthy cause. All proceeds go to Penn Abramson Cancer Center for Research.Cost $45.00
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Remember Me: DuPont Family Keepsake Portraits
Opens Saturday, March 13, 2010
Hagley Museum and Library, 200 Hagley Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19807
The DuPont Company on the Brandywine tells the story of the original DuPont Company gunpowder works along the banks of the Brandywine River in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Horse Doctor and Dentist to Visit Howell Farm
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Howell Living History Farm, 70 Wooden's Lane, Lambertville, NJ
Visitor will be able to see some of the tools, techniques and products that relate to horse care as well as meet a veterinarian and horse dentist and even try their own hand at a bit of horse doctoring.
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13th Annual Wellness Breakfast for Men
Sunday, March 14, 2010 from 9:00am to 1:00pm
Universal Institute Charter School ; 1415 Catherine Street, South-Central Philadelphia
At this gathering males of all ages are afforded valuable information on leading a healthy lifestyle as well as free gourmet breakfast, free health screenings and other resources.
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Penny Auction to Benefit State Commander of the VFW, Benjamin Mastridge.
Saturday, March 20, 2010 ; 1:00pm to 5:00pm
John Billington VFW Post 6495, 1605 Haines Road. Levittown, PA
Proceeds from this auction will help offset Commander Mastridge's expenses during his year in office as he travels through state of PA visiting all Districts.
For more info, call: (215) 355-4973
Naturalis Program: Waterfowl Watch
Saturday, March 20, 2010 ; 1:00pm
The Churchville Nature Center, 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA
Come learn more about our local waterfowl. $2.00 per person.
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"A Garden of Quilts" Quilt Show
Sarturday and Sunday, March 20 and 21, 2010 ; 10:00am to 5:00pm
Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, 1501 Glasstown Rd, Millville, NJ
See over 250 examples of quilters' art, from traditional bed quilts to contemporary wall hangings. Admission; $8.00
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MFA Thesis Exhibition
Starts March 24, 2010
Tyler School of Art, Norris and 12th Streets, First Floor, Philadelphia, PA
The thesis exhibitions are the culmination of each student's two-year career at Tyler and represents, for many, their first professional one-person exhibition.
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Tricky Tray Fundraiser To Help Save The Lives of Retired Racing Greyhounds
Saturday, March 27, 2010; 6:00pm
Somerville Elks Club, 375 Union Avenue, Bridgewater, NJ
An evening of fun and great prizes.Admission: $25 donation includes a buffet dinner, soda, sheet of Tier 1 tickets, door prize ticket.
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Philadelphia Mineral Treasures and Fossil Fair
Saturday and Sunday, March 27 and 28, 2010
Lulu Temple, 5140 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA
This event includes outstanding specimens from personal collections, learning activities for children, displays of local and regional finds, and a mineral identification table. Admission: $5.00
For more info, call: (609) 953-1987
Coppelia
Thursday, April 1, 2010; 7:30pm
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Coppelia or "The Girl with Enamel Eyes", is a mime-ballet, originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Leon with music by Leo Delibes. It is a humorous, yet moving story about love, seen through the eyes of a young, engaged couple and the heart of a lonely toy maker who dreams of making a doll with a soul. Admission: $40 Orchestra- $25 Mezzanine.
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Frank J. Guarini/NIAF Media Forum in Philadelphia
Wednesday, April 7, 2010; 12:00pm
The Villanova Conference Center, Main Dining Room, 601 Country Line Road, Radnor, PA
Sal Paolantonio discuss the ways young graduates can reach the top echelon of their careers/positions.
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Limit Setting for Toddlers
Friday, April 9, 2010; 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Giant Super Food Store, Community Center, 315 York Road, Willow Gro
Learn approaches to handling your toddler's need to be independent and your need to keep a semblance of order in your home. Admission: $20.00
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Walk Against Hunger
Saturday, April 10, 2010
MLK Jr. Drive, Philadelphia, PA
Support the Food Bank of South Jersey team by registering to walk, make a pledge, or sponsor a friend or relative.
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4th Annual Craft Show and Flea Market-Fitzpatrick AL Elementary School
Saturday, April 10, 2010
11061 Knights Rd. Philadelphia PA 19154
Funds raised from this Spring Event will be used to provide various events, activities and educational materials for the students as well as improvememtns throughout the school building during the current and upcoming school years. For more info, call (215)281-2646.
Gener8tion Run
Saturday, April 17, 2010; 3:00pm
Memorial Hall in Fairmount Park, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA
Gener8tion Run is the signature fundraising event of Students Run Philly Style, the only program in Philadelphia that helps youth go farther through mentorship and long distance running.
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Truths About Consequences
Wednesday, April 21, 2010; 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Copper Beech Elementary School, 825 Easton Road, Glenside
Learn how to use consequences to teach your children what they need to learn when you discipline them and how to decide what the consequence should be. Admission: $20.00
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2nd Annual Treasures of North Philadelphia Open House
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Explore the wealth of art and culture of Central North Philadelphia as over a dozen organizations open their doors to celebrate the diverse and plentiful programs that make this neighborhood special.
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10th Annual Harmelin Media Bear Affair
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 6:00pm to 9:30pm
The Crystal Tea Room, Center City, Philadelphia
This event will benefit the Philadelphia Children's Alliance in providing justice and healing to sexually abused children.
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3rd Annual Black & White Ball
Saturday, May 1, 2010, from 6:00pm to 10pm
The Food Bank of South Jersey: 1501 John Tipton Blvd, Pennsauken, NJ
Enjoy the the Annual Gala that this year haves a Vegas Theme, Live Music, Art Show and more! Tickets on sale soon! For more info, call 908-355-FOOD
21st Annual Civil War Reenactment
Saturday/Sunday, May 1 and 2, 2010 from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Neshaminy Park 3401 State Road, Bensalem, PA
Over 1,000 reenactors will coverge on the park and all proceeds from collections will go towards Civil war preservation efforts. Free admission.
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When Your Toddler Erupts: Tackling Temper Tantrums
Friday, May 7, 2010; 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Giant Super Food Store, Community Center, 315 York Road, Willow Grove
In this workshop, parents learn why children have tantrums and the skills necessary to handle them. Admission: $20.00
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Stamp-out Hunger
Saturday, May 8, 2010 Nationwide.
Big companies join forces to Stamp Out Hunger! across America in order to provide assistance to the rapidly increasing number of Americans who are struggling with hunger.
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Philadelphia Branch NAACP Health Symposium Luncheon
Saturday, May 15, 2010; 10:00am to 3:00pm
Loews Hotel; 12th & Market Streets
This event is an outreach to the community to help someone in need of purchasing medication for children and adults. For more info, call : (215)223-3218
Turning Conflict Into Cooperation: The Skill of Problem Exploration
Wednesday, May 19, 2010; 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.br>
Willow Hill Elementary School, 1700 Coolidge Avenue, Willow Grove
Explore how you can use problem exploration as a way to help your children see themselves as part of the solutions to challenges in the home rather than as part of the problem. Admission: $20.00
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Single Parents Society's Dinner Buffet
Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:00pm to 10:30pm
North Italy Club, Virano Lane and Southeast Av. Vineland, NJ
Cost: $25.00 members, $27.00 guests
More info, call: (856) 467-2039