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Through July 29

Line dancing and lessons: including beginner lessons, are now being held Sundays 6 to 8 p.m. through July 29 at Living God Lutheran Church, 3200 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook. No charge to attend, bring a non-perishable food item to donate to local food bank. 610-273-9383

July 27

Friday Night Fun Show: 7 p.m., Good Fellowship Riding Club, 724 Monocacy Creek Rd., Birdsboro, www.goodfellowshipridingclub.com

July 27

The Schurch (Shirk/Sherk/Sherrick, etc.) Family Association of North America Reunion: July 27 and 28, at the Best Western Hotel Plus Country Cupboard, Lewisburg. The Reunion provides a fun opportunity to learn and become acquainted with Schurch descendants. Tour of Schurch family history in central PA, hear Switzerland Schurch history and what present day Schurchs are doing, learn about the Susquehanna Frontier in the late 1700s and early 1800s, bid and buy items donated by family members at the fun-filled closing auction. Details including the two-day agenda, fees, meals, lodging information and a registration form available at www.schurchfamilyassociation.net or call Sue Shirk, 717-381-2772.

July 28

Free Composting and Worm Farm Make-and-Take Workshop: 1 to 3 p.m., Satoyama Homestead, 271 Laurel Road in Elverson. Free. Learn about different composting techniques, and make a 3-gallon worm farm. Held rain or shine. Space is limited. Voluntary donations gratefully accepted. Register at satoyamahs.org.

July 29

Free Screening: 4 p.m., Reading Movies 11 and IMAX. Berks County native and current Los Angeles resident Joseph Lisa debuts his brand new web series prologue ‘Cypher’. This screening is a free admission event to give the community an exclusive glimpse at the show and to meet the team behind it’s creation. Featured panel to include writer/director Joseph Lisa, actors Matthieu Lange and Alexa Marie as well as executive producer Jason Connor Mara.

Aug. 4

Pancake & Sausage Breakfast: 6 to 10 a.m., Caernarvon Fire Company, 2145 Main Street, Narvon. All-you-can-eat breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, fresh fruit, juice and coffee. Takeouts available. Enjoy small-town fare and community yard sales through Churchtown.

Aug. 4

Blacksmith Day: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Old Dry Road Farm, 202 Highland Road, Wernersville. Family friendly free event by PA Artist-Blacksmith’s Association. Forging demonstrations and contest, hands on activities for adults and children. pabasite.org or facebook.com/PABlacksmiths

Aug. 7

Plowville’s National Night Out: 6 to 8 p.m. at Robeson Lutheran Church, 3520 Plow Road, Mohnton. Free. Food, games, entertainment and handouts from local businesses and organizations. First Responders will be represented that evening and will provide demonstrations.

Aug. 14

“Then Sings My Soul”: an original production for this year’s Red Caboose Motel’s Summer Entertainment Series 7-8 p.m., in Chapel at Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland. Compilation of hymns and songs inspired by the ministry of Rev. Billy Graham and looks at the history behind some of the most famous hymns. Event is pay-as-you-will and open to the public. 717-355-6000

Aug. 17

America’s Heroes of the 21st Century Trip: ULTWMA is sponsoring a one day trip to the “Flight 93 Memorial” and “Quecreek Mine Rescue Site” on Aug. 17. A private motor coach will leave from the rear parking lot of the Leola War Memorial Building, 54 W. Main Street, Leola at 6 a.m. Return is 6 p.m. Includes round-trip transportation, Memorial Plaza with Wall of Names of Heroes of Flight 93, Visitors Center, and Memorial Chapel. Lunch at Coal Miners Cafe followed by visit to Quecreek Mine Rescue Site to hear the story of “All Nine Alive.” Visit www.ultwma.org or call 717-656-0572 and ask for Barry. All proceeds help fund improvements to War Memorial Building. Reservations due by Aug. 3.

Aug. 18

Honey Brook Music Fest: 4 to 10 p.m., Honeybrook Golf Club and Greenside Grill, 1422 Cambridge Rd., Honey Brook. A night of music to benefit the Honey Brook Food Pantry. Bring own chair. Greenside Grill open for regular dinner and pub service. Tickets for sale Aug. 1 at Honeybrook Golf Club and online at www.honeybrookfoodpantry.org.

Aug. 18

19th Annual Peach Fest and Family Fun Day: 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church, 4833 Division Highway, East Earl. Breakfast and lunch available. Flea market, book and jewelry sale, bake sale, craft table and silent auction. Children’s free games 9 a.m. to noon and ice cream treat. Proceeds benefit the church and Missions in Action including Hands Across the Street in Columbia, PA. 717-354-5573

Aug. 18

Peach Festival: 3 to 6 p.m., Honey Brook Methodist Church, RT. 322 and Maple Street. Peaches and ice cream, chicken corn soup, hamburgers, hot dogs, beef BBQ, desserts and drinks.

Aug. 18

26th annual Postcard Expo: hosted by Lancaster County Postcard Club 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Farm & Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Rd., Lancaster. 25 dealers from 5 states offer various types of postcards. Food available all day and club members will answer questions. 717-413-6882 or jereg@earthlink.net

Ongoing

Teen Outdoor Adventure Club: 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: 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): weight loss support group Tuesdays 8:45-10 a.m. Torch Community Center at Clock Tower Plaza, Morgantown. 610-286-6748

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly): weight-loss support group Thursdays at Tel Hai’s Garrett Center 5:30 p.m. 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.

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

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

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.