Home → Events, Programs, Happenings, Seminars ( November 5, 2025 )
FREE BREAKFAST: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, 8:00 - 10:00am at South Gibson United Methodist Church, 2839 State Route 2067, Uniondale. Follow at www.gibsoncharge.org and on Facebook at Gibson Charge.
BLOOD DRIVE: Thursday, 1:30pm to 6:30pm at St. Marks Church, New Milford. Call 1-800-Red-Cross for an appointment.
HILL COUNTRY ARTISTS MEETING: Thursday, 2:00pm-4:00pm, at the Susquehanna City Conservative District/SCCD, 89 Industrial Drive, Montrose, off Route 29. Park and enter through the back. The Needle-Felted Fiber Art of Stevi T will be displayed and demonstrated, beginning with how she chooses her fabrics, the construction of the armature, the felting of the figures, and the sewing of costumes with fine details for the finished dolls. Animals, story characters all come to life in her hands. See her work on www.SteviT.etsy.com and follow her on StevieT Fiber Art on Facebook.
ACRYLIC PAINT & SIP: Friday, 11:00am - 2:00pm at Slanted Art Co-Op, Montrose. Join Penny in painting a 14"x11" background scene and then adding a stenciled quote or verse. Class is $35, includes all art supplies and is limited to 16 people.
BLOOD DRIVE: Friday, 12:00pm to 5:00pm at the Browndale Fire Station on Route 247, 620 Marion Street. To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or go online to: www.redcrossblood.org. A few walk-in appointments are available.
FROZEN SOUP, MINI CRAFT & BAKE SALE: Saturday, 10:00am to 2:00pm, in the Fellowship Hall basement by the Dollar General. Held by the "Son" Shine Ladies from the Susquehanna Christian Community Church, 1361 East Main Street, 570-853-3988.
SPAGHETTI DINNER: Saturday, 5:00pm - 7:00pm at South Gibson UMC, 2839 State Route 2067, Uniondale. Donations not expected but greatly appreciated. For more info visit www.gibsoncharge.org.
SOUP & SALAD DINNER: Thursday, 5:00pm to 6:00pm at the First United Methodist Church of New Milford, Pratt Street. Menu: choice of soups, salads, desserts and drinks. Free will offering.
GOOD NEWS LUNCH: Thanksgiving Dinner drive by pick-up Saturday, 12:00pm to 1:00pm at St. Marks Church, New Milford. Please call Betty 570-465-3527 or Joan 570-498-7297 to reserve your meal.
TURKEY/CASH BINGO: Sunday at the Thompson Hose Co. Doors open 12:00pm; starts at 1:00pm. Win 18+lb Turkey during 20 regular games. Win Cash during Specials and Jackpot Game. Call 570-442-1038 for info.
The crafters and holiday bakers in the Beta Rho Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) are again preparing to participate in Christmas in Montrose with a craft fair and bake sale. Both sales will be on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Jeanette Saulo is committee chair of Beta Rho projects and is chairing the bake sale at a new location in the Sunday School Room (Westminster Room) at The Presbyterian Church in Montrose. Member Patricia Carpender is chair of the craft sale which will again be at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Both churches have generously allowed the chapter to set up and sell their baked goods and craft items.
Pictured are just a few of the many items handcrafted by Beta Rho Chapter of DKG members
Members have been busy little elves working individually as well as meeting together to produce a huge array of handmade crafts for eager shoppers who attend Christmas in Montrose the first weekend of December. The results are knitted and crocheted items, button crafts, original tile and beaded coasters, handcrafted wooden items, hand beaded jewelry, gift card holders, gift bags, soap and tissue holders, nail files in holders, a huge variety of paper crafted items, unique note cards and notebooks, crocheted edged receiving blankets, crocheted dish cloths as well as crafts for all ages. Items are reasonable prices and make great stocking stuffers. Christmas cookies, Welch cookies, bar cookies, snack mixes, cinnamon buns, pumpkin roll, breads, and pies are just a sampling of the delicious homemade baked goods which will be on sale at the bake sale.
Mark your calendars and plan to be in Montrose for the "Hallmark" Style Christmas celebration. The Beta Rho Bake Sale and Craft Sale will be there from 9:00am to 4:00pm on Saturday, December 6th. Vendors will be on the Green both days and the Community Chorale will wrap up the weekend with its concert on Sunday, December 7 at 3:00pm in the Presbyterian Church.
The Abington Community Library hosts the monthly Insulin Pump Support Group on the third Thursday of each month at 6:00pm. These meetings are free and open to the public.
On Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, at 6:00pm, Jennifer Angradi, Senior Territory Business Leader for Sequel Med Tech, will be the featured speaker. Jennifer brings extensive experience in diabetes technology and patient care, and she will be presenting the next era in diabetes care, the twiist™ Automated Insulin Delivery. (AID) System powered by Tidepool.
Jennifer Angradi
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about Sequel MedTech's groundbreaking twiist AID System, which is transforming diabetes management. twiist is designed to simplify and personalize insulin therapy through advanced automation and real-time data integration.
Some of the many key features help people manage their type 1 diabetes with adaptive and predictive insulin delivery technology from the twiist AID System are:
* Customizable Glucose Target(s) can be set between 87-180 mg/dL, the widest correction range of any available AID system1-6, so you can stay in the range that is right for you.
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* Auto Adjust powered by twiist Loop updates your 6-hour glucose prediction every 5 minutes and adjusts basal insulin all day and night to help prevent highs and lows.
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* iiSure™ Technology ensures precise insulin delivery down to the microdose and detects blockages up to 9x faster than any other AID systems7, potentially reducing unexpected highs.
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* The small but mighty twiist Pump weighs less than 2oz, and holds 300 units, making it the smallest available pump with such a large capacity1-6.
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Jennifer will also discuss Sequel's vision for the future of diabetes care and answer questions from attendees. The meeting is informal and encourages open discussion and sharing among participants.
Mark your calendar and plan to attend this informative session.
For questions or information, contact Cindy G. Reynolds at 570-498-3218.
On Sunday, November 16, 2025, Susquehanna Symphony Society (SSS) will present a 3:00pm performance of The Juiceblenders, The Binghamton High School Steel Drum Band.
This award winning student ensemble was founded in 1999, by Joel Smales, a Grammy Music Educator quarterfinalist.
The Juiceblenders
Known for its energetic calypso and Caribbean music, the band performs locally and regionally, bringing the vibrant sound of steel drums to communities and cultural events.
The Juiceblenders are a strong force in the musical life of the Rod Serling School of Fine Arts at Binghamton High School. Having performed extensively throughout the Southern Tier of New York and well beyond, the group has led to Binghamton being rated "One of the best 100 Communities in the USA for Music Education."
The renowned ensemble will perform its wide ranging music at the upcoming Susquehanna Symphony Society concert on November 16, at The First Methodist Church of New Milford, 69 Pratt Street, New Milford. Students in grades 9-12 participate in the ensemble and have their own social media presence under the handle @bhssteelband on X, (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook. As always, the concert will be generously supported by the Community Foundation of The Endless Mountains, with all students 18 and under admitted without charge. Regular tickets for the performance are $15 and will be available at the door.
The Forest City Outdoor Town Action Team (FCOTAT) will be conducting a public meeting to gather input for future projects beginning at 6:00pm on Monday, November 10, 2025, at the Forest City Emergency Services Building, Railroad Street. The Erie Street Trail Head sidewalks and roadway is nearing completion and funding for the Center Street pocket park is being worked on. The committee, chaired by Katie Zefran is seeking members from the community to serve on this vibrant committee to help with outdoor vision and grant writing. The FCOTAT is an arm of the Forest City Borough local government. Please consider joining us!