LEAP - Bored after school?  Need help with your homework?  The Falls of Schuylkill staff is here to help!  Come in for homework help and stick around for daily activities: Mondays – Healthy U; Tuesdays – Games, Teamwork and Problem-Solving; Wednesdays – Explore India!; Thursdays – Book Clubs for All; Fridays – Art Classes. LEAP is a free drop-in program for all students in 1st thru 12th grades.  Mondays and Wednesdays, 3-6pm; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 3-5pm.

1 Saturday
10am - 4pm, Fifth Annual Artisan Fall Festival. Unitarian Society of Germantown. Juried craft show featuring local artisans, including five from East Falls. Free. 6511 Lincoln Drive.

2 Sunday
Daylight Savings Time ends
Don’t forget to turn your clock back one hour!
11am, Selections from Roland Woehr’s “Requiem Mass in B flat Minor,” featuring Sophie Bruno, Harpist. Memorial Church of The Good Shepherd, 3820 The Oak Road, East Falls.
12-2pm, Les Petits Cherubs Open House with Philly Mascots! Falls Center (former MCP site) 3300 Henry Ave. Info: 267-240-7962.
12-4pm, Fifth Annual Artisan Fall Festival. Unitarian Society of Germantown. See November 1.

4 Tuesday
Election Day
Get Out and Vote!

5 Wednesday
6pm-8pm, Business Start-Up 101 Workshop hosted by Empowerment Group. Falls of Schuylkill Library. Call 215.427.9245 ext 203 for more info.
7pm, East Falls Community Council Zoning Meeting. Held in Tuttleman Center, School House Lane & vaux St. on Philadelphia University campus. Agenda: www.eastfallscommunity.org

7 Friday
10:30am-1pm, Scrabble at the Library. Falls of Schuylkill Library.
8pm, Enchanted April opens at Old Academy. Info/tkts: 215-843-1109 or www.oldacademyplayers.org . runs thru November 23rd.

10 Monday
1:15pm, East Falls Senior Citizen Meeting. St. Bridget School Auditorium (entrance on Midvale Ave.). Doughnuts will be served. Bingo following meeting.

11 Tuesday
Veteran’s Day
8:15am, Open House. Germantown Friends School. Info: 215/957-2345

12 Wednesday
5-8p, Holiday Shopping Bonanza, Northern Home (gymnasium), 5301 Ridge Ave., Roxborough.


13 Thursday
7:30pm, EFTW meeting in the Carfax Building, 3540 Indian Queen Lane. All are welcome. Info, 215-848-2033.

14 Friday
10:30am-1pm, Scrabble. Falls of Schuylkill Library.

15 Saturday
9am - 1pm, Book Sale. Great book choices at a great price—fill a paper grocery sack with books for just $3.00! Falls of Schuylkill Library.

16 Sunday
2-4pm, Tolerance Peace Event. School House Lane & Vaux St. The United Nations in 1995 declared November 16 to be the International Day for Tolerance. Info: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 215-843-4256.

17 Monday
7pm, East Falls Community Council meeting. Tentatively scheduled to be held at the Gustine Recreation Center, 4868 Ridge Ave. (next to Arthur Ashe tennis facility). Look for notification thru ListServ (email) or go to www.eastfallscommunity.org .

19 Wednesday
6:30pm, Metal artist Stanley Sprecher will exhibit and describe the creative process behind metal art. Falls of Schuylkill Library.

21 Friday
10:30am-1pm, Scrabble. Falls of Schuylkill Library.

24 Monday
1:15pm, East Falls Senior Citizen Meeting at St. Bridget School Auditorium (entrance on Midvale Ave.). Hoagie Lunch and doughnuts will be served. Bingo following meeting.
6:30 p.m. Falls Library Book Group discusses Purple Hibiscus by Chiananda Ngozi Adichie. Falls of Schuylkill Library. All are welcome.

26 Wednesday
6:30pm, Poetry at East Falls. Strictly “open mic.” Coordinated by East Falls poet, Courtney Bambrick. Falls of Schuylkill Library.

27 Thursday
Happy Thanksgiving!
Have a Safe and Happy Holiday!

28 Friday
10:30am-1pm, Scrabble. Falls of Schuylkill Library.

30 Sunday
3pm, Christmas Concert (free) and Dinner (tkts required). The First Presbyterian Church in Germantown, 35 W. Chelten Ave. Info: 215-843-8811

Coming in December
December 1, 7:30pm: Annual Community Recital by the Bel Canto Lyric Opera Company.  Holiday music, beloved arias and light opera selections.  Free-will offering.  Memorial Church of The Good Shepherd, 3820 The Oak Road.