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April 26
Eastern Berks GOP: 7:30 p.m. at the Oley Ambulance building, 2 Lynx Dr. Oley. Guest speaker is Rep. Mark Gillen. Everyone invited.
April 26
New Holland Area Woman’s Club Fashion Show: Shady Maple, 129 Toddy Drive, East Earl. Doors open for vendors at 11 a.m. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. for luncheon served at noon. Fashion show by Chico’s of Lancaster at 1 p.m. Proceeds go towards local charities. For reservations, call Lucy at 717-354-4838.
April 26-29
Spring Book Sale: The Friends of the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library will host its spring book sale April 26-29 in the annex of the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library, 215 Windgate Drive, Chester Springs. Hours for the sale are Preview Night, Thursday, April 26, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. exclusively for Friends of the library; bring your membership card or sign up for a membership at the door. Open to the public Friday, April 27, from noon to 8 p.m.; Saturday, April 28, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, April 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. (fill a paper grocery bag, provided by us, with books for $10). All days: Fill a Friends Library tote bag (provided by us) with any sellable items for $25.
April 28
Spaghetti Supper: The Youth Group of the Honey Brook Presbyterian Church, 4331 Horseshoe Pike, will hold a spaghetti supper from 4 to 7 p.m. Spaghetti, sauce, tossed salad, bread, dessert and beverage. Donation only. Proceeds will be used to fund youth camps.
April 28
First Annual Hops for Hooves Craft Beer Festival and Vendor Fair: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Penn Wyn Motor Association, 798 Mohnton Blvd., Mohnton. Event raises awareness and funds for Grey Muzzle Manor Sanctuary, Inc., a Fleetwood-based non-profit charitable organization that provides senior dog rescue and hospice, community outreach pet programs, and animals assisted therapy. Event includes vendors, food, band and DJ, local breweries. Grey Muzzle Manor residents will make appearances, including the debut of Zoe the Miniature Horse. Well behaved, leashed, pets are welcome to attend the event. Pre-register at www.greymuzzlemanor.com or purchase at the door.
April 28
Spring Bazaar and Gift Basket and Raffle: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. James Lutheran Church, 1337 Giegertown Rd., Birdsboro. More than 60 gift baskets. Fund raiser benefits church programs to support the local food banks, quilts for third world countries, shoe collection for Souls for Souls. You can rent a table to sell items. Event includes yard sale items, baked goods, plants, crafts and much more. Kitchen open for eat in or take out with all home made food, even gluten free options. Menu includes hot sandwiches, walking tacos, salads, Manhattan clam chowder, crab soup, old fashioned root beer float table.
April 28
Chicken Barbecue Dinner: Held at Goodwill United Methodist Church, 148 Church Road, Elverson. Serving from noon until 5 p.m. or until sold out. Call 610-286-5875 for further information. Reserved tickets will be held until 4 p.m. only.
April 28
Community Dinner: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Ham and lamb. Public invited. Free will offering. 610-913-7717
April 29
Good Fellowship Riding Club: Warm up Show, starts 9 a.m., 724 Monocacy Creek Rd., Birdsboro, www.goodfellowshipridingclubb.com
May 3
Elverson Garden Club meeting: 7 p.m. at The Crow’s Nest Preserve, 201 Piersol Road in Elverson. Lisa Cherpanich will be instructing members about non-traditional designs for floral arranging. The artistic competition for members will be to create a hand held bouquet. Club is always looking for new members, all invited. Contact Linda Horner, membership chairman, with questions, 610-286-9184 or carlin59@aol.com.
May 3
National Day of Prayer Service: 10 a.m., Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church, Rts. 322 & 897 at 4833 Division Highway in East Earl. Prayer Service held around the flagpole. This is the 67th Annual Observance. This year’s theme, “Pray for America-Unity.” “Making every effort to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” Ephesians 4:3. Welcome to bring a lawn chair. 717-354-5573.
May 5
8th annual Honey Brook High School Reunion: May 5 at Yoder’s Restaurant in New Holland. Reunion for combined classes from the 1930s to 1955 and includes anyone who attended Honey Brook High School. Family members welcome. Registration at 11:30 a.m., meal at noon. Roasted Chicken, Pot Roast, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans & carrots, corn, fruit cup tossed salad, rolls & butter and a beverage, dessert. Call Ann Britton at 717-354-6327 by April 25.
May 5
Spring Fling Chicken BBQ and Yard Sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Living God Lutheran Church, 3200 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook, rain or shine. Spaces available, call 610-273-9383.
May 6
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet: Geigertown Fire Co., 3433 Hay Creek Road, from 7 to 11 a.m. For more info call 610-286-6481.
May 12
Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Space available inside or outside (weather permitting), for a nominal fee. Inside Detterline Hall, limited table availability. Breakfast and lunch served. For more information, or to donate items, call 610-913-7717.
May 12
Chicken Barbeque: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 4 to 6:30 p.m. by advanced registration for a nominal fee. Half chicken (prepared by Dick Hahn), baked potato, vegetable, dessert, roll, butter. Eat in or take out. Drinks available for eat-in only. To purchase tickets, call 610-469-7717.
May 25
Community Dinner: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Menu has not been determined. Public invited. 610-913-7717
June 9
Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Space available inside or outside (weather permitting), for a nominal fee. Inside Detterline Hall there is limited table availability. Breakfast and lunch served. To donate items, call 610-913-7717.
Ongoing
GriefShare Group: Mondays at 6:30 p.m., February through mid-April, at Elverson United Methodist Church, 32 East Main St., Elverson. Open to all. Group will be place where hurting people find healing and hope. Grief/Share materials used as well as other resources. To register or questions, call church office at 610-286-9460 (Kristy Witman-Wenrich or Rev. Coleen Brandt Painter). Enter driveway between Church and Parsonage to park in rear lot. Ground floor entry available at front of church building.
Line dancing and lessons: including beginner lessons, Sundays from 6 to 8 p.m. through March 18 at Living God Lutheran Church, 3200 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook. No charge to attend. Attendees asked to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to a local food bank. Contact the church office at 610-273-9383.
Teen Outdoor Adventure Club: Meetings at Lion’s Club, 14 Mt. Pleasant Road, Honey Brook Wednesdays 7 p.m. Teens 13 and over. Call Allen Maddox 610-741-3831, www.dragonbreathgrotto.org.
Lighten Up with Yoga: One hour all level Sundays 10:30 a.m. at Human Breathing Yoga Studio, 3605 E. Main St., Morgantown. 610-585-3617 or visit www.humanbreathing.com.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) at The Torch: A weight loss support group meets Tuesdays 8:45-10 a.m. Torch Community Center at Clock Tower Plaza, Morgantown. 610-286-6748
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) at Tel Hai: A weight-loss support group meets Thursdays at Tel Hai Retirement Community’s Garrett Center, weigh-in 5:30 to 6 p.m. and meeting starts at 6 p.m. First meeting is free. Call Marcia at 484-238-4559.
The Shepherd’s Kitchen: at Honey Brook Presbyterian Church, 4331 Horseshoe Pike, free meal, first Thursdays 4:30-6:30 p.m. All welcome. 610-273-2848, pastor@honeybrookpres.org. Facebook page The Shepherd’s Kitchen at Honey Brook Presbyterian Church.
Christian Acoustic Open Mic: First Sunday 7 p.m. at The Torch, in rear building at Clock Tower Plaza, 2846 Main St., Morgantown. Musicians guidelines at www.facebook.com/ChristianOpenMic/info or call 717-354-6804. Listeners welcome. No admission.
Zumba: Thursdays 6:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 753 Mt. Zion Rd., Narvon. dliptock@yahoo.com.
Honey Brook Community Library
610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org
Chess Club: 2nd Saturday 2 p.m. for a 30 minute lesson followed by a 30 minute game. For ages 5 and through adult. All level of players welcome. To register, 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org
“Play K”: preparing Kindergarten at Honey Brook Community Library on Mondays at 10 am through May 14. This program is for 4 or 5 year olds to help them get ready to start Kindergarten There will be time for the parents to work on skills one on one with your child using our “Play K” interactive toys. Registration is required and parent/child will commit to the 6 week session. Limited to 10 children. To register, 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org.
Raise A Reader: Join Miss Melissa Fridays April 27 at 10 am. Program is for children 0-36 months. Rhymes, fingerplays, music, and lots of books. Limited to 15 children and their caregiver. To register, call 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org
YA for Adults Book Club: reading and discussing Young Adult Books also known as “YA”. For age 18 and older, meets 2nd Thursdays 6:30-7:30 pm at the library. Pick a flyer with Book Club Dates & YA Books selections. For more information or to register, call 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org
Story Time with Miss Jennifer: Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts at the Honey Brook Community Library on Wednesdays and Thursdays, now through May 24 at 10 a.m. Best suited for preschool ages 2 -5, but all ages welcome.
Village Library, Morgantown
Lego Club: 1st and 3rd Saturday at 9 a.m. For grades K-8.
Yoga: Intro Wed. 8:30 a.m., Intermediate Friday 8:30 a.m. There is a charge, bring mat.
Pinochle Card Club: 12 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays except 3rd. Call Carolyn 610-779-2908.
Story Adventures: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. for preschool aged children.
Lap Sits: Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. for ages Birth to 2/3.
Movie Night: Last Friday of the month at 6:30 p.m. (contact library for movie being shown).
Twin Valley Senior Citizens Monthly Meetings: 3rd Wednesday 1 p.m. at Morgantown Library. Various speakers and programs scheduled each meeting. 610-858-2458.
Eastern Lancaster County Library
Registration: required for programs. Call 717-354-0525 or visit www.elancolibrary.org.
Friday Frolic for Toddlers: 10:30 a.m. (For walking toddlers ages 1-3 with a caregiver)
Preschool Story Time: For ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Teen Tuesdays: 3 to 5 p.m. Teens are invited to chill out, hang out and geek out. Check our online calendar for weekly activities. (Grades 7-12)
Stay & Play: Fridays at 11:15 a.m. Approximately 15 minutes after toddler story time ends, we’ll get out the toys. Chat with other parents and caregivers while the kids play. (Ages 1-3 with a caregiver)
Pro-Act Family Education Program Classes: gather information and resources needed to help a loved one struggling with addiction. Classes first three Wednesdays of every month, 7-9 p.m. in West Chester. Must register. Call Pro-Act Advocacy line, 800-221-6333. Visit www.proact.org.
Twin Valley Community Education Foundation
Sign up at tvcef.org or call 610-972-0771.
Zumba: Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at TVHS until end of May. Join anytime. Sign up at tvcef.org or call 610-972-0771.
New York City Bus Trip: June 30 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Enjoy the day in NYC. Bus leaves from Twin Valley High School. Hosted by Twin Valley Community Education Foundation. Sign up at tvcef.org or call 610-972-0771.
