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Area events
Nov. 10Honey Brook Senior Citizens: will meet on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 11:45 a.m. in Honey Brook Presbyterian Church. Each person is asked to bring a covered dish. The program will feature fun and games. All senior citizens are invited to attend and bring a friend. All meetings are held the second Thursday of the month.
The Low Vision Support Group: which participates with the National Macular Degeneration Support Group, will discuss the latest developments in research and treatment of macular degeneration and glaucoma with Dr. Strybos, OD, Owens Optimetric, on Nov. 10, at 3 p.m. in the Garden South Conference Room, Lower Level, at Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland. Call 717-355-6010.
Nov. 11Basket and Gift Card Bingo: Friday, Nov. 11. Doors Open At 6 p.m., Bingo Begins At 7 p.m. at Geigertown Fire Company, Rt. 82, Geigertown. Cost is $ 20 per ticket. Call 610-286-5723 for tickets or information. No children please, unless ticket is purchased for them.
Nov. 12 SRGA TrailKeepers: will hold a workday on the Thun Trail on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 9 a.m. Meet at Morlatton Village, 31 Old Philadelphia Pike, Douglassville. Work to be done includes trash pickup, fence repair, bollard painting, brush clearing and dead tree removal. Rain date will be Sunday, Nov. 13. In the event of questionable weather or conditions, you may call Greg Marshall at 610-780-3195. If possible, please email Greg at enviro@ptd.net if you plan to attend.
Indoor Flea Market: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Space available, for nominal fee, in church undercroft (bring own tables). Breakfast and lunch served. For more information, or to donate items, call 610-469-9690 or 610-913-7717.
Christmas Bazaar: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Detterline Hall. Shop for crafts, vendor tables, white elephant, raffles and food. Breakfast and lunch served. For more information call 610-469-9690 or 610-913-7717.
St. Paul’s Annual Turkey Dinner: Annual family style turkey dinner on Nov. 12, featuring homemade potato filing, gravy, peas, corn, cranberry sauce, hot and cold drinks and an assortment of delicious desserts. Serving from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. or until food runs out. St. Paul’s UMC at 1136 Geigertown Road, Birdsboro.
Christmas Bazaar and Merchant Fair: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 1040 Chestnut Tree Road in Honey Brook is holding its bazaar on Saturday, Nov .12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The many items for young children include cloth books, colorful knitted hats and mittens. Crocheted doll dresses and unique animals such as turtles and ducks will also available. There will also be scented and unscented soaps, colorful hair ties and bracelets, Knitted scarves, including the popular infinity scarves, and hand-made . There is also a raffle and a white elephant table.
Holiday Bazaar: St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1035 Old River Road, Gibraltar – Nov. 12, 2016 – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crafts, baked goods, homemade soups, white elephant, chinese auction will be featured.
Holiday bazaar: Saturday, Nov. 12 at Harmony United Methodist Church, 740 Harmony Road, Morgantown, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will feature holiday crafts, gifts, baked goods,vendors. Soup/lunch available.
Animal Abstract Painting Workshop: with Amy Schade, Saturday, Nov. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at TVHS. Join award winning artist, Amy Schade, for a fun and informative abstract painting class. All levels welcome. Supplies will be provided or you can bring your own.
Honey Brook American Legion: is having a Quarter Raffle on Sunday Nov. 12. Doors open at 1 p.m. Many vendors will be present. Donations support veterans. For tickets or information, call 610-273-3333.
Honey Brook Lions Club: will hold a Chicken Corn Soup and Chicken Salad sandwich sale on Nov. 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Community Center, 14 Mt. Pleasant Road, and Rt. 10 South in Honey Brook. Take-outs only. Pre-orders, call 717-484-2694.
Satoyama Homestead: 271 Laurel Road in Elverson, hosts an emergency kit building workshop on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 1-3 p.m. Participants will learn emergency preparedness tips and build a 5-gallon bucket starter kit. A material fee will be charged to defray the cost of the kits. Tax-deductible donations also accepted. Space is limited. Learn more and register at satoyamahs.org or 484-247-4769.
Nov. 13Concert: Hahnstown United Zion Church invites you to a concert with Canaan’s Land on Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. The church is located on the corner of Glenwood Drive and Frysviille Road in Ephrata. For more information, call 381-8878 or 572-8394.
Nov. 14The Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver’s Support Group: will host special guest, Candy Yingling, CTRS Education and Outreach Specialist, as she presents the latest updates from the Alzheimer’s Association on Monday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. in the Concord Room at Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland. Free. Call 717-355-6076.
Nov. 15West Caln Historical Society: will hold a meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. at the West Caln Township Administration Bldg.,721 W. Kings Hwy, Wagontown. The subject will be the Battle of the Brandywine. The speaker will be Bruce Mowday, historian, newspaper reporter, author of such books as: “Along the Brandywine (Postcard),”and “West Chester 6 Walking Tours.” The meeting is free and open to the public.
Nov. 18Community Dinner: St. Peter UCC, Route 23, Knauertown, 5:30 to 7 p.m. We will celebrate with a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. The public is invited. 610-469-9690 or 610-913-7717.
Nov. 19Holiday Christmas Bazaar and Craft Show: Morgantown Community Church from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at 4221 Main St. Elverson, PA 19520. Vendor spaces available. Contact Theresa at 610-914-1246 or email at mccchristmasbazaar@gmail.com Food, prayer teams, and community resources like Teen Challenge will also be there. http://morgantowncommunitychurch.org
Concert: The public is invited to a performance by Doug Wimer, organist, at Garden Spot Village on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. Wimer, who received a Master’s degree in music for Organ Performance from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey, is the President of Buch Organs located in Ephrata. All concerts begin at 7 p.m. in the chapel at Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland. The concerts are free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted at the door. For more information, call 717-355-6000.
Nov. 20The Daniel Boone Homestead: will be hosting a lecture about Pennsylvania on Sunday, Nov 20 at 2 p.m. You will hear about the different types, styles and architecture of barns in Pennsylvania. This event will be held at the DeTurk Education Center. Donation only. Refreshments will be provided.
Ongoing & Upcoming
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.
Good News Club for children: meets every Thursday after school at Twin Valley Elementary Center. The children will enjoy games, singing, Bible stories and verses. The club is free and all students are welcome.
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 Support Group: A group for parents and family members who have a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder. We meet the first and third Tuesday of every month, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Honey Brook Presbyterian Church, 4331 Horseshoe Pike (Route 322), Honey Brook. Contact Jeanne S. at Jeanne.1105@yahoo.com and Alice H. at ahoran286@gmail.com.
Public Trap Shoots at Elverson Gun Club: Every Tuesday night at 5 p.m. Ladies, inexperienced and younger shooters encouraged to join the fun. Also held Jan.- Nov. third Sunday of each month. Starting time, noon. This year, we celebrate our 75th anniversary. For more info, call Jim Siegel at 610-827-9251 or e-mail JRSSW@msn.com.
Honey Brook Community LibraryFor program registration/questions, contact 610-273-3303 or e-mail jspade@ccls.org.
Story Time with Miss Jennifer: Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts at the Honey Brook Library on Wednesdays and Thursdays, through Dec. 1 at 10 a.m. Best suited for preschool ages 2 -5, but all ages are welcome. 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org.
Mystery Book Club: third Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. for our Mystery Book Club. Stop in at the library to pick up a reading list. For questions call 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org
Sewing with Ms Nancy: Wednesdays 6:30-8 p.m. at the Honey Brook Library. Ms Nancy will help you with basic sewing skills or chose a pattern or project from the Library’s many sewing books. We have five sewing machines at the library or bring your own. 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org.
Knitting & Crocheting Club: Thursdays 7 – 9 p.m. at the Honey Brook Library. Join us for this year round for our knitting, crocheting, and needlepoint crafts program. Bring your own supplies. For more information call 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org.
Pieces – Autism Support Group: second Tuesday of each month at the Honey Brook Library at 6 pm for our Autism Support Group for parents and siblings. This program meets from 6 – 7 pm. For more information call 610-273-3303.
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/Housie: 12 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays except 3rd. Call Rick at 610-286-6492.
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).
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: Here you will gather information and resources needed to help a loved one struggling with addiction. Classes are held the first three Wednesdays of every month, from 7-9 p.m. in West Chester. Must register prior to attending. Call the Pro-Act Advocacy line for more information, 800-221-6333. Visit www.proact.org.
Honey Brook Fire Company Turkey Raffle: Nov. 19. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Twin Valley Senior CitizensMonthly Meetings: are the 3rd Wednesday of the month, at 1 p.m. at the Morgantown Library. Various speakers and programs scheduled each meeting. Please join us. Call 610-858-2458.
Good News Club: Children are invited to come to Good News Club meeting every Thursday after school at Twin Valley Elementary Center. The children will enjoy games, singing, Bible stories and verses. The club is free and all students are welcome.
Twin Valley Community Education Foundation
Full Body Toning (Aerobics) Class: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:45 p.m. or 6:45 p.m. at the TVEC Gym. This class utilizes low impact aerobics with light strength training and toning/floor work followed by cool-down and stretch segment. Sign up at tvcef.org or call 610-972-0771.
Zumba!, Mondays and Wednesdays: at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at TVHS. You’ll learn easy to follow Latin-inspired dance moves. You’ll have a blast with this calorie-burning dance fitness. Sign up at tvcef.org or call 610-972-0771.
Hatha Yoga: with Geraldine Guzman, Thursdays at 7 p.m. at TVHS. This class is easy to learn and is considered basic yoga. Bring your own mat. Sign up at tvcef.org or call 610-972-0771.
