Friends Life Care

Register today for a free aging-in-place webinar and view it when it is convenient for you.&nbsp;
 Or join us for an in-person seminar.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/friendslifecare?__cft__[0]=AZU_s_36TmVu_sT4I-_qnsfDShKLzaVfR48B-jbrl5f2EjpuALiMGJdLQJxM7hkDiFhaj3t4R-8iCVlgWc2If-4vHpU8zwew_3utaAracE3tsQ1eEzUp6Na04iN1FbX8EO0&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" role="link" tabindex="0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Friends Life Care</a> is holding free presentations this spring in different places around Delaware and Southeastern Pennsylvania.
If you are retired, semi-retired, or thinking about retirement, it can benefit you to attend. What are the ingredients in your perfect recipe for successful aging? Get answers to your questions about how Medicare, Medicaid, care coordination and&nbsp;long-term care <a tabindex="-1" href="https://null" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>figure into the mix at a free informational seminar or webinar.&nbsp;
Friends Life Care is a Quaker values-based nonprofit with a mission to serve older adults. For over 35+ years, Friends Life Care has offered a membership program to eligible older adults aged 40 to 85 residing in Southeastern Pennsylvania and Delaware state.

Local Event: Free Webinar or Seminar - Multiple Dates/Times Available - Aging in Place, Medicare, & More

Plymouth-Whitemarsh

Pennsylvania

Free Webinar or Seminar - Multiple Dates/Times...

Thursday April 18, 2024: Register today for a free aging-in-place webinar and view it when it is convenient for you.&nbsp;
 Or join us for an...

Free Webinar or Seminar - Multiple Dates/Times Available - Aging in Place, Medicare, & More

Lower Merion Baptist Church

Come see the area's only community&nbsp;rock choir in concert, backed up by a four-piece band. Playing songs by Boston, Eric&nbsp;Clapton, Fleetwood Mac, George Benson, Foo&nbsp;Fighters, Selena Gomez, Crosby Stills &amp; Nash, the Monkees, and more. (Plus a tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett as well as the late Robbie Robertson.) Tickets available at the door or in advance online at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rock-voices-philadelphia-tickets-863912925817" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eventbrite.com</a>.&nbsp;
Want to sing with us? Our summer season&nbsp;(a tribute to QUEEN!) starts the week of May 20. We've got a group in Bryn Mawr on Wednesday nights and will be starting a brand new group in Cherry Hill on Thursdays. Come to the first rehearsal and try it out risk-free!

Local Event: Rock Voices Concert

Philadelphia

Rock Voices Concert

Saturday April 20, 2024: Come see the area's only community&nbsp;rock choir in concert, backed up by a four-piece band. Playing songs by...

Kelly Center

Sunday at 1pm.&nbsp; Advance tickets $5 for Children
Patrick Kerssen Trio
Patrick and his trio present arrangements of the entirety of the music from the famous 1965 film The Sound of Music in this Sunday afternoon concert/lecture. In addition to the live music, audiences will enjoy learning about the history of the real Von Trapp family, the writing of the songs, and the making of the movie. There will also be plenty of opportunities for audience participation, including sing alongs, volunteer piano lessons, and more!
Advance Discount Tickets: Adults $15. Children 10 &amp; under $5.&nbsp;
 At the Door: Adults $20. Children 10 &amp; under $10.
Advance Discount sales close 11 am&nbsp;day of show.
Doors open at 12:30 pm. 1pm show. 
The Patrick Kerssen Trio is a traditional jazz piano trio that performs throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, and New York, led by pianist Patrick Kerssen. The members have performed at major venues and jazz clubs such as City Winery Philadelphia, Miller Symphony Hall, Mauch Chunk Opera House, Blu Jazz+, Con Alma, the Deer Head Inn, Sellersville Theater, Shanghai Jazz, the COTA Jazz Festival, and more. Collectively, they’ve played thousands of gigs all around the country and beyond. The trio gives educational concert/lectures around the northeast, and have nearly a dozen different programs on offer. They also work with local high schools to give clinics and teach students about jazz improvisation, ensemble playing, and history.
You can find more information at <a href="https://www.patrickkerssenpiano.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.patrickkerssenpiano.com</a>.
Free Parking in Oakmont Municipal lot behind Kelly Center off Darby Road on Sundays.

Local Event: Kelly Center - Patrick Kerssen Trio – Sound of Music Program

Haverford-Havertown

Kelly Center - Patrick Kerssen Trio – Sound of...

Sunday April 21, 2024: Sunday at 1pm.&nbsp; Advance tickets $5 for Children
Patrick Kerssen Trio
Patrick and his trio present arrangements...

Kelly Center - Patrick Kerssen Trio – Sound of Music Program

The Drexelbrook Catering & Event Center

<h3>Enjoy brunch and a look at the latest spring and summer fashions in support of Unite for HER nonprofit organization! </h3>
Bloom Fashion Show &amp; Brunch features hors d’oeuvres, brunch, and a champagne and TOST alcohol-free refresher bar! Join us as Unite for&nbsp;HER's program&nbsp;members share their inspiring stories and model&nbsp;the latest looks of the spring season. Plus, discover incredible grand prize raffles, silent auctions, and pop-up boutiques, and more! Special thanks to our 2024 fashion partners:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tishstyle.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> </a><ul><li><a href="https://www.tishstyle.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Tish Boutique</a></li><li><a href="https://www.vanclevebridal.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Van Cleve Bridal &amp; Evening</a></li><li><a href="https://www.robertgraham.us/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Robert Graham&nbsp;</a></li></ul>

<h3>Grand Prize Raffles</h3>
You do not need to be present to win! Winners selected April 30, 2024. Click on the links to enter at $10/chance. 100% of proceeds benefit Unite for HER.
<ul><li>$1,000 Shopping Spree<a href="https://one.bidpal.net/ufhbloom24/browse/featured(details:item/2)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> to Tish Boutique in West Chester, PA or online </a></li><li>Private Chef Dinner &amp; Spirit Pairing for 8&nbsp;<a href="https://one.bidpal.net/ufhbloom24/browse/featured(details:item/3)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">+ 26 week organic CSA vegetable share from Lancaster Farm Fresh&nbsp;Cooperative</a>&nbsp; </li><li>Antigua Vacation Stay #1:&nbsp;<a href="https://one.bidpal.net/ufhbloom24/browse/featured(details:item/4)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">7-9 Nights at The Verandah Resort &amp; Spa in Antigua </a></li><li>Antigua Vacation Stay #2:&nbsp;<a href="https://one.bidpal.net/ufhbloom24/browse/featured(details:item/5)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">7 nights of Beachfront Resort Accommodations at Galley Bay Resort &amp; Spa</a></li></ul>

<h3>100% of proceeds benefit Unite for HER, supporting those affected by breast and ovarian cancers. </h3>
Unite for HER provides integrative therapies, services, and support, free to breast and ovarian cancer patients nationwide. To learn more, visit uniteforher.org. Unite for HER is a national nonprofit organization,&nbsp;EIN 26-4444438.

Local Event: Unite for HER Bloom Fashion Show & Brunch 

Springfield

Unite for HER Bloom Fashion Show & Brunch 

Sunday April 28, 2024: Enjoy brunch and a look at the latest spring and summer fashions in support of Unite for HER nonprofit...

CADES

Lace-up your sneakers and join us for The Hope For Hallie Color Run/Walk on Sunday, April 28th at 401 Rutgers Avenue Field (CADES) Swarthmore, PA 19081!&nbsp;
 Registration covers entry to all three events:&nbsp;
1 Mile Run/Walk&nbsp;
100 Meter Dash&nbsp;
<a tabindex="-1" href="https://null" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>Relay Race
*Plus an event t-shirt, sunglasses, and color packet! 
Purchase your tickets today by visiting: <a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/PA/Swarthmore/HopeForHallieColorRun?fbclid=IwAR0T5FXtf4_6_tuTHj6ph938sMzRILiMZR6qGQppyiRNeTBMy7NlPdv2j_A" rel="nofollow" role="link" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://runsignup.com/.../Swarthmore/HopeForHallieColorRun</a>
 
Proceeds from this event support mental health awareness &amp; provide sponsored therapy sessions.

Local Event: The Hope For Hallie Color Run/Walk

The Hope For Hallie Color Run/Walk

Sunday April 28, 2024: Lace-up your sneakers and join us for The Hope For Hallie Color Run/Walk on Sunday, April 28th at 401 Rutgers Avenue...

Grace Lutheran Church

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Taught by trained leaders with lived experience, this program includes activities, discussions and informative videos. It does not include recommendations for treatment approaches.
The course provides an opportunity for mutual support and growth. Experience compassion and understanding from people who relate to your experiences. This is a place to learn more about recovery in an accepting environment.
NAMI Peer-to-Peer helps you:
<ul><li>Set a vision and goals for the future</li><li>Partner with health care providers</li><li>Develop confidence for making decisions</li><li>Practice relaxation and stress reduction tools</li><li>Share your story</li><li>Strengthen relationships</li><li>Enhance communication skills</li><li>Learn about mental health treatment options</li></ul>
For more questions and registration, please contact Lisa at Lisa@namimainlinepa.org.&nbsp; Advance registration is required.

Local Event: NAMI Peer-to-Peer Education Program

Ardmore-Merion-Wynnewood

NAMI Peer-to-Peer Education Program

Thursday May 2, 2024: NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are...

Ship Bottom Brewery - Blendery & Barrel House

<a href="https://swarthmorepubliclibrary.org/nosh/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get you tickets now!</a> Show us how much you know at our 3rd annual trivia fundraiser to benefit Swarthmore Public Library!
Join us for four rounds of general trivia (the “knowledge”) while 
also enjoying pizza and beverages (the “nosh”). The team with the 
highest score will walk away with a prize!
You can also enter for the chance to win one of our fantastic raffle baskets!
<h2>Tickets and Registration</h2>
<ul>
<li>Advance tickets are $25</li>



<li>Tickets at the door will be $30 per person</li>



<li>Registration is as individuals, but you may play as a team of four</li>



<li>Each event ticket includes 1 raffle ticket, 1 drink ticket, and pizza from Renato’s! </li>
</ul>
Don’t delay, space is limited!

Local Event: 3rd Annual Nosh & Knowledge, presented by King's Automotive

3rd Annual Nosh & Knowledge, presented by...

Thursday May 2, 2024: Get you tickets now!Show us how much you know at our 3rd annual trivia fundraiser to benefit Swarthmore Public...

3rd Annual Nosh & Knowledge, presented by King's Automotive

Rose Tree County Park

Delaware County will celebrate its
first-ever Delco Gives Day, hosted by The Foundation for Delaware County, on May 8-9, 2024.
Delco Gives Day promises to be a county-wide celebration of generosity, unity, and shared purpose. The 24-hour giving period will kickoff on 7:00 p.m. on May 8 and wrap up at 7:00 p.m. on May 9. It's a unique opportunity to support the local nonprofits that tirelessly serve our community and make a difference in the lives of our neighbors. 
There are 260 nonprofits signed up, you can find profiles of each nonprofit at delcogives.org. Every donation qualifies for bonus funding provided by the Foundation, and Delco Gives sponsors, maximizing the impact of each contribution. A series of in-person celebratory events hosted by the Foundation and nonprofits will be held including a kick-off event at Dining Under the Stars in Media on May 8 and ending with a celebration in Rose Tree Park on May 9. 
Learn more: <a href="https://www.delcogives.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.delcogives.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.delcogives.org/</a>

Local Event: Delco Gives Day Celebration

Media

Delco Gives Day Celebration

Thursday May 9, 2024: Delaware County will celebrate its
first-ever Delco Gives Day, hosted by The Foundation for Delaware County, on May...

Rose Squared Art Shows presents the Rittenhouse Square Fall Fine Craft Show May 10-12, 2024. More than 140 functional craft artisans grace the square showcasing works in ceramics, jewelry, wood, digital art, decorative and wearable fiber, furniture, glass, and photography.
Show hours 10-6 Friday/Saturday and 10-5 Sunday Rain or shine.
Rittenhouse Square, operated and maintained by the non-profit Friends of Rittenhouse Square, is one of five original squares planned by city founder William Penn in the late 17th century. It is in the heart of Center City’s most expensive and exclusive neighborhood. With some of the best fine dining experiences in the city and a plethora of hotels, art show patrons should plan to spend the day or the weekend shopping for and engaging with the artists while surrounded by the handsome tree-filled park.
18th and Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA

Local Event: Rose Squared Craft Show at Rittenhouse Sqaure

Rose Squared Craft Show at Rittenhouse Sqaure

Friday May 10, 2024: Rose Squared Art Shows presents the Rittenhouse Square Fall Fine Craft Show May 10-12, 2024. More than 140 functional...

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delicious Sunday Brunch with seating in our beautiful Grand Ballroom from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm, featuring a wide variety of sweet and savory breakfast and lunch favorites and complimentary glass of mimosa for guests 21+.
Brunch Tickets are required in advance via online purchase.
Sample Brunch Menu Includes:
<ul><li>One Complimentary Mimosa per Adult</li><li>Made to Order Omelette Station</li><li>Seasonal Fresh Fruit</li><li>Danishes, Muffins, Bagels, Toast</li><li>Scrambled Eggs</li><li>Spinach + Cheese Eggs</li><li>French Toast</li><li>Waffles</li><li>Bacon</li><li>Sausage</li><li>Home Fries</li><li>U-Peel Shrimp</li><li>Caesar Salad</li><li>Garden Salad</li><li>Pasta Salad</li><li>Orzo Salad</li><li>Carved Ham and Turkey</li><li>Chicken Francese</li><li>Tortellini with Vodka Blush Sauce</li><li>Salmon Citrus Glaze</li><li>Mac + Cheese</li><li>Assorted Desserts</li><li>Chocolate Fountain</li><li>Coffee, Tea, Juice, Milk Included</li><li>Kids Option: Chicken Fingers + Fries</li></ul>
*Cash bar available
*TICKETS / PAYMENT REQUIRED IN ADVANCE:
<ul><li>Adults: $42.95</li><li>Children 12 &amp; Under: $21.95</li></ul>
*Final ticket cost will include 6% sales tax, 20% service charge and will be subject to standard Eventbrite fees. (Ex: $42.95 Adult Ticket + $2.57 PA Sales Tax + $8.59 Service Charge = $54.11 plus Eventbrite fees). All orders must include an adult ticket purchase.
*In order for your party to be seated at the same table, please purchase all of your party’s tickets in one transaction with the same seating time. Parties can only be seated according to ticket sales transactions. We cannot guarantee seating requests made in separate transactions. No refunds.
Springfield Country Club is open to the public and located at 400 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064. Please call (610) 690-7600 with questions or for additional event information.
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mothers-day-brunch-in-the-ballroom-512-tickets-877363506867?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">GET TICKETS</a>
If you are interested in making a reservation for Mother’s Day Dinner, please contact our onsite restaurant <a href="https://tavolas.com/booknow/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Tavola Restaurant + Bar</a>. Tavola will open at 1 pm for a la carte dinner reservations (advance reservations required, but tickets are not needed for dinner).

Local Event: Mother’s Day Brunch in the Ballroom

Mother’s Day Brunch in the Ballroom

Sunday May 12, 2024: Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delicious Sunday Brunch with seating in our beautiful Grand Ballroom from 9:30 am to...

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Thursday, April 18

Featured Event

Free Webinar or Seminar - Multiple Dates/Times Available - Aging in Place, Medicare, & More

Saturday, April 20

Featured Event

Rock Voices Concert

Sunday, April 21

Featured Event

Kelly Center - Patrick Kerssen Trio – Sound of Music Program

Sunday, April 28

Featured Event

Unite for HER Bloom Fashion Show & Brunch

Local Event

The Hope For Hallie Color Run/Walk

Thursday, May 2

Featured Event

NAMI Peer-to-Peer Education Program

Local Event

3rd Annual Nosh & Knowledge, presented by King's Automotive

Thursday, May 9

Local Event

Delco Gives Day Celebration

Friday, May 10

Local Event

Rose Squared Craft Show at Rittenhouse Sqaure

Sunday, May 12

Local Event

Mother’s Day Brunch in the Ballroom

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Free Webinar or Seminar - Multiple Dates/Times Available - Aging in Place, Medicare, & More

Rock Voices Concert

Kelly Center - Patrick Kerssen Trio – Sound of Music Program

Unite for HER Bloom Fashion Show & Brunch

NAMI Peer-to-Peer Education Program

Get Unstuck, Re-centered, Focused and Back On Track. Paying it forward, there's no charge.