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St. James Nursery School is hosting its annual open house Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. to 1p.m. The school is celebrating its 30th anniversary in preschool education. All are welcome to come, meet the teachers, tour the school and learn how play promotes learning for preschoolers. The school is located at 8310 Brookside Road in Elkins Park. For more information, call 215-782-8443.
Congregation Adath Jeshurun will hold the following:
• Mah-Jongg Wednesdays, 9 noon.
• Yoga Classes for all levels take place Friday mornings at 10:30 a.m.
• Zumba Fitness, Wednesday evenings at 5:30 and Friday mornings at 9:30 a.m.
• Cook For A Friend seeks friends to volunteer to prepare meals for those in need. CFAF meets once a month on a weekday evening and once a month on a weekday morning.
Information: 215-6356611.
Briar Bush Nature Center, 1212 Edge Hill Road, Abington will hold the following:
• Magic Mornings take place Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., for age 2 to 3 with an adult. Cost is $10, $5 additional child
Information: 215-8876603; www.briarbush.org.
Glenside Contra Dance will hold instruction at 7:30 p.m. and dance from 8 to 11 p.m., Thursdays, at Glenside Memorial Hall, at the of Keswick and Waverly avenues with the exception of major holidays. Cost is $7. For more information visit www.thursdaycontra. com is held a.m. to
Glenside United Church of Christ, 2160 Wharton Road, Glenside, will hold the following:
• Youth Choir rehearsals for ages 10 to 17 take place Mondays, 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. The artistic director is Judy Alpren.
Information: 1819.
Hiway Theatre, 212 Old York Road, Jenkintown, will hold the following:
• Film Discussion Group takes place the second Monday of each month in the theatre lobby immediately following the 7 p.m. screening. Discussions are led by Adrienne Redd, HxSHRLHNFHG fiOP GLVFuVVLRN leader, lecturer and professor. The discussions are open to the public and are free with paid admission. There is no charge to attend the discussion only.
Information: 215-8869800; or www.hiwaytheatre. org.
Willow Grove Park’s Morning Club is offered from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. WKH fiRVW DNG WKLRG 7uHVGDy of every month. Membership in the Morning Club is free. Visit www.willowgroveparkmall.com and click on Morning Club to download an application in order to receive e-newsletters and discounts at selected stores, along with the chance to win great prizes during Tuesday morning programs. Or stop by the Customer Service Center (third level, near the Carillon Clock) to pick up an application.
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