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Start Date: 5/20/2013 | End Date: 5/27/2013
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Everybody needs a buddy sometimes, so be a buddy, will ya? This nonprofit provides support for people living with HIV/AIDS. Volunteers interact with clients via telephone and the Internet, and also visit a few times each month. Call Anthony Morelli at 215-981-3324, e-mail Amorelli@actionaids.org or visit actionaids.org.
@ Action Aids, 1216 Arch St.
215-981-3324
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
9am-4pm
$49-$59
See the best of what Philly has to offer historically, famously, and architecturally.
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
9:30am-5pm
$12-$14.75
free for members
Features 25 rarely displayed machines, including Mailardet's automaton and a model of the Strasbourg cathedral clock.
@ Franklin Institute, 222 N. 20th St.
215-448-1200

Legal intake volunteers are needed to be the first responders to civil rights complaints filed with the ACLU. Volunteers answer phones, summarize complaints and conduct research. Interested college graduates should send a resume and cover letter to info@aclupa.org.
@ ACLU-PA, PO Box 40008
215-592-1513
Occurs: Daily

The largest museum in the U.S. dedicated to rotary wing flight needs docents, apprentice restorers, research assistants, gift shop helpers and special events volunteers.
Occurs: Daily

Have you always wanted to work at Disney Land? The Red Cross seeks new people to fill the role of volunteer mascot, Fred Cross. Call Sharon Jefferson at 215-299-4068, e-mail volunteer@redcross-philly.org or visit redcross-philly.org.
@ American Red Cross, 2221 Chestnut St.
215-299-4068
Occurs: Daily

Features a site-specific sculpture made entirely from local twigs and saplings. Dougherty's creations, which are often more than 20 feet tall and look like giant huts, last for two years before they begin to dissolve.
@ Morris Arboretum, 100 E. Northwestern Ave.
215-247-5777

May.
20
Mon
8-10pm
FREE
Free BINGO every Monday night from 8-10pm at El Camino Real. Prizes include veggie wings, nachos and pitchers of margaritas or beer.
@ El Camino Real, 1040 N. Second St.
215-925-1110
Occurs: Every Monday

May.
20
Mon
8-10pm
FREE
This four round quizzo features three random knowledge rounds and one lightening round. Drink and food specials every time!
@ Blockley Pourhouse, 3801 Chestnut St.
215-222-1234
Occurs: Every Monday

May.
20
Mon
6:45-9pm
$10-$20
Based upon need per session
This education-based weekly discussion includes conversations about relationship power struggles, types of attachment, trust-building, and emotional availability.
@ William Way Community Center, 1315 Spruce St.
215-732-2220
Occurs: Every Monday

The Broad Street Ministry is a wonderful facility, staffed with wonderful people, devoted to doing wonderful things. Get involved in any of their great programs, ranging from community dinners to overnight shelter programs. Call Mike Watson at 215-735-4847 for more info.
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
Since 1995, the local nonprofit has helped more than 45,000 women get back into the work force in professional clothing. Volunteers organize clothing drives, conduct educational workshops and staff the boutique. Call Heather Bennett at 215-568-6693 or visit careerwardrobe.org.
@ Career Wardrobe, 21 South 12th St.
215-568-6693
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
10am-5pm
$7-$12
Features a first-hand experience of what it was like for immigrants who traveled to Washington Avenue. View photos, listen to oral histories of immigrants and climb into a ship's steerage compartment where many immigrants stayed during the journey.
@ Independence Seaport Museum, 211 S. Columbus Blvd.
215-413-8655

A Tour of Philadelphia that's great for families with teenagers and anyone who considers their smartphone or I-pod a member of the family. You get to see the best parts of Philly while still attached to your phone the entire way.
Occurs: Daily

Volunteers are needed to sort items that were donated to children. Tasks vary from matching clothes to testing toys and examining books. Call Brian Kindle at 215-836-0958, ext. 202 , e-mail brian@cradlestocrayons.org or visit cradlestocrayons.org.
@ Cradles to Crayons, 141 Gibraltar Road
215-836-0958
Occurs: Daily

Volunteers are needed to accompany crime victims to court, sit with them during hearings and explain court procedures. Call Jane Borgerhoff at 215-665-9680.
Occurs: Daily

Volunteers are needed to spend time with hospice patients. Activities can include gardening, painting, playing games, watching sports and talking. Hair and nail specialists are also sought to give patients some pampering. Call Terri or Colleen at 215-956-5110, e-mail terrid@crossroadshospice.com or visit crossroadshospice.com.
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
9pm
FREE
Compete for a chance to win a $40 or $20 gift certificate. Yes, they can be used for beer.
@ Dark Horse Pub, 421 S. Second St.
215-928-9307
Occurs: Every Monday

Doggies are cute, so are kitties. Usually, cuter than most roommates you might have. You know it as well as the next guy, so give a lost, abandoned or abused animal a second chance by giving it a place to live. Visit delcospca.org.
@ Delaware County SPCA, 555 Sandy Bank Road
610-566-1370
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
10am-2pm
$69
Hop on your bike or rent one of theirs before taking off on a 6 1/2 mile tour of Center City.
@ Philadelphia DeTours, 22 North 3rd Street
267-324-5408
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
8am-6pm
$55
Run 6 1/2 miles through Center City. Each group contains eight or fewer people and the run lasts 90 minutes.
@ Philadelphia DeTours, 22 North 3rd Street
267-324-5408
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
9am-2:30pm
$79
Want to feel like Paul Blart Mall Cop for a day? Well, join DeTours for their very special segway tour. Guests can roll for 6 1/2 miles, stopping at spots to learn more about the history of Philadelphia.
@ Philadelphia DeTours, 22 North 3rd Street
267-324-5408
Occurs: Daily

May.
20
Mon
9:30am-4:30pm
$5-$7
Features the only permanent display of dinosaurs in the state. The gallery's Science in Action Lab allows visitors to watch volunteers prepare real paleontology specimens.
@ Delaware Museum of Natural History, 4840 Kenneth Pike
302-658-9111


May.
20
Mon
2:15-4pm
$8-$12
Take a guided tour of three routes that prisoners used to escape the Penitentiary and discover how the routes have changed over the years.
@ Eastern State Penitentiary, 2124 Fairmount Ave.
215-236-3300

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