‘Spooktacular’ at Campbell Square
Join in on a Halloween costume parade and trick-or-treating in the park. The bash will run from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19. Light refreshments will be for sale. Check the Friends of Campbell Square Facebook page after 5 p.m. on event dates for rain info. ••
Applebee’s flapjack fundraiser
The Polish American Cultural Museum on Walnut Street will sponsor a breakfast at Applebeer’s, 2535 Castor Ave., on Saturday, Oct. 19, between 8 and 10 a.m. Cost is $7 per person. For more information, all Theresa Romanowski, 215–922–1700. ••
Liberty Lands Fall Fest
Come out to Liberty Lands, 926 N. American St., on Sunday, Oct. 27, from 2 to 5 p.m. for the 15th annual Fall Festival. This festival features a hayride, a children’s costume parade, a moon-bounce, pumpkin painting, food, beverages, and more. ••
St. Joachim raffle
Court St. Francis De Sales #2617, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, presents the “Tricky Trays” basket raffle on Oct. 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at St. Joachim Church, 1527 Church St. Cost for adults is $4, $2 for children. ••
Events at Richmond Library
Kids Cook, a lesson on healthy eating, on Monday, Nov. 18, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Mommy and Me, a storybook reading, on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 10:30 a.m. Preschool story time will be held the first Wednesday of the month at 10:30 a.m.
The Basic English Conversation Group starting Saturday, Oct. 19 from 3 to 4 p.m., will be held every Saturday. For more information, contact Sheila or Jerry 215–685–9992. ••
Konrad Square flea market
The Friends of Konrad Square will host a flea market Saturday, Oct. 19, at Konrad Square, Tulip and Dauphin streets, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. To rent a space, call Vicky at 215–426–9654. ••
St. Anne’s ‘Coach Bingo’
The last St. Anne’s Coach Bingo, on Sept. 7, was a great success. The bag for the last game retailed at $899. For $30 admission, enjoy snacks, coffee and cake while you play bingo for Coach bags.
The next Coach Bingo will be Oct. 19, at Memphis and Tucker streets. Contact Theresa Stahl at [email protected] for more information. ••
Great Fishtown Spelling Bee
The 12th annual Great Fishtown Spelling Bee is set for Friday, Oct. 25 at 3:30 p.m., at Shissler Rec. Center. The competition is open to students from grades 2–8. As always, the competition is free and open to any student from any school in Philadelphia. ••
Girl Scouts haunted house
The Girl Scouts and Advisory Council invite you to walk through their “Haunted House” at Frank Glavin Playground, 2600 Westmoreland St.
The Haunted House will be open Friday, Oct. 25 and Saturday, Oct. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. Cost: $3. For more information, call 215–685–9898. ••
Penn Treaty Park flea market
Enjoy a flea market in the park on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Delaware and Columbia avenues, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring your own table, and send a check for $15 made out to “The Tamanend Fund” to Barbara Morehead, 2171 E. Letterly St., Phila., PA, 19125, or call for more information, 215–425–0393. ••
Halloween beef-and-beer
Help out the Fishtown Bells under-10 girls’ soccer team. Join the team for a beef-and-beer on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Ukrainian Club, 847 N. Franklin St.
A $25 admission price includes a full buffet, draft beer, a DJ, 50/50 raffle and auctions. See any Fishtown Bells parent for tickets, for call Colleen Cain at 215–806–0840, or TJ Farrell at 267–496–9068. ••
Penn Treaty Halloween Hoedown
Join the Friends of Penn Treaty Park on Oct. 26, at noon, for the annual Halloween Hoedown in the park, featuring Philadelphia’s largest free pumpkin patch, games, face painting, music, fun and other surprises. ••
Beef and beer for Barb Zimath
A beef and beer will be held on Friday, Nov. 8 for Barbara Zimath, a Port Richmond woman assaulted recently during a robbery. The fundraiser will take place from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Polish American String Band Hall, 2729 Westmoreland St. ••
Franklin Towne beef and beer
On Friday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m., Franklin Towne Charter High School is holding its annual beef and beer. There will be baskets for silent auction and multiple 50/50 chances. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. To get tickets, visit Franklin Town Charter High School, 9130 Academy Road. ••
St. Anne’s all-class reunion
Join St. Anne’s Reunion Committee for an afternoon of music, dancing, a buffet and an open bar on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 2 to 6 p.m.
The reunion will be held at The Cottage Green, 9001 Ashton Rd. Tickets are $50, and must be purchased by Sat., Oct. 19. To purchase tickets, please contact Nelli Hohenstein at 215–634–4665, or [email protected]. ••
Early Christmas bazaar
Christmas comes early at St. John Cantius on Nov. 8 and 9. Enjoy games, homemade Polish food, holiday shopping and more at the parish hall, 4415 Almond St. The event will run from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, and 4 to 9 p.m. on Saturday. ••
LOPR trip to Lancaster
The Ladies of Port Richmond will take a trip to the American Music Theatre in Lancaster to see The First Noel Christmas on Saturday, Nov. 30. Cost of tickets is $100 for adults, $70 for children 11 to 17, and $60 for children under 10. The group will depart at 9:30 a.m. from Cambell Square. For reservations call Mary Lou Leuters, 215–427–3222. ••
St. Anne’s bingo
Enjoy a smoke-free bingo game in the St. Anne’s social hall with a full kitchen preparing foods for your enjoyment. There are two progressive jackpots each week. Those jackpots are both currently $1,199.
The total prizes awarded each week are over $3,000. Bingo runs every Sunday, with doors opening at 4 p.m. and games beginning at 6 p.m. Located at Memphis and Tucker streets. For more information, call 215–739–4590. ••
Kids’ basketball clinics
Once again, Jen Ricco-McCook is running basketball clinics for boys and girls ages 7 to 13. Group clinics will run Monday nights beginning Oct. 7 for 4 Mondays in a row at Cohox Rec. from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Cost is $5 per session or $15 for all 4.
Individual clinics will be held Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at Samuel Rec. Please call to schedule an individual clinic 267–325–1416. Team clinics can also be arranged. For further information please call or email, 267–325–1416, [email protected]. ••
Kensington Co-op marketplace
Kensington Community Food Co-op runs a food marketplace every second and fourth Tuesday of the month, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Circle of Hope (2nd floor), at 2009 Frankford Ave.
A selection of organic, locally grown produce, and dry grains, beans and spices are offered. You don’t have to be a member of KCFC to shop at the marketplace. For more information, go to kcfc.coop. ••
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