Home → Events, Programs, Happenings, Seminars ( March 20, 2019 )
HOMEMADE EASTER EGG SALE: Youth Group Egg Sale runs through Wednesday, March 27. The fundraiser helps the Youth Group attend conferences and gatherings throughout the year. Peanut Butter or Coconut Cream Eggs can be picked-up March 30th & April 6th at the Clifford United Methodist Church. To place an order, call Robin Correll at 222-4344 or Lisa Barhite 222-5493.
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE: At St. Marks Church, New Milford. Thursday, 1:30 to 6:30pm. For an appointment call 1-800-Red-Cross.
FEATURED ARTIST: Sarrah Dibble-Camburn at Slanted Art Co-Op, 180 Church Street, Montrose, Thursday, 5 - 8pm. Complimentary tasting by Endless Brewing 5:30 - 7pm.
CLOTHE MY SHEEP: At the First United Methodist Church, 69 Pratt Street, New Milford. Saturday, 10am - 12:30pm. Available to county residents for 25 cents an item. Come, browse and shop.
FREE LUNCHEON: The Stone Soup Kitchen at Christ Episcopal Church, Corner Delaware & Dundaff Streets, Forest City invites everyone for a free Community Luncheon. Saturday, 12 - 1pm. Bring your family & friends & share a hearty lunch & wonderful camaraderie.
OWLS AND NIGHT HIKE: At Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 7pm Saturday. After a short presentation on owls, wander the woods "calling" some in. Free for members.
SPRING DANCE: Rainbow Riders is celebrating its 35th Anniversary with a "Spring" Kick-Off Dance, on Saturday, 8pm-12am at the Troy Vets Club to benefit the Rainbow Riders Riding & Farm Program. A Silent Auction will also be held. Tickets available in advance from any Board Member, Hoover Hardware, by calling 570-529-1343 or at the door.
PANCAKE DAYS: Big Pond Lions Club annual Pancake Days at Fays Sugar Shack on the Berwick Turn Pike several miles into Pennsylvania from Wellsburg, NY. Serving eggs, sausage, coffee, chocolate milk, white milk, along with all the pancakes you can eat. FMI call 570-529-2763.
TREE PRUNING CLASS: At Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 1 - 3pm Saturday. Pruning landscape and fruit trees for optimum health, beauty and bounty. Bring your questions, Jim Kessler will demonstrate why, where, how, what and when to prune.
PUPPET SHOW: Saturday, 2 - 4pm, at the UMC Church, Great Bend. Come experience the story of Noah and the Animals through story telling and puppetry. Snacks and activities will be included.
SPAGHETTI DINNER: Sunday School Children from the Thompson United Methodist Church, 586 Main Street, will host a spaghetti and meatball dinner on Saturday. Dine-in and take-outs available starting at 4:30pm.
PIEROGI FUNDRAISER: St. Martin's Homemade Pierogi Fundraiser, State Routes 92 & 492, Jackson. Place your order for a dozen or two. Order due dates: Sunday, March 31st or Sunday, April 14th. For orders and pick up information, call Fran at 570-756-2468.
THE ART OF SOURDOUGH: Sunday, 2 - 3:30pm, at Slanted Art Co-Op, 180 Church Street, Montrose. Learn to make bread, dinner rolls, pizzas, crackers and cinnamon rolls. Demos on sourdough culture, mixing bread and forming rolls. Take home: instructions, recipes and culture. Register via email, Facebook or stop in the gallery.
FIRST FRIDAY CAFÉ: At the First UMC, 69 Pratt Street, New Milford. Friday, 7 - 8pm. A relaxing hour of music, refreshments and faith to kick off the month.
"TAKE A BREAK" HIKE: At Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 1pm Saturday. Take a break from your taxes for a moderately difficult 3-mile hike. Free for members.
BINGO: The Knights of Columbus hosts a Spring Fling Gift Card Bingo. Sunday, 1:00pm at St. Lawrence Trinity Center, 380 Franklin St., Great Bend. Doors open at 11:45am, kitchen opens at noon. For tickets call: 570-789-1837; 570-434-3029; or 607-242-4239. Bring your dabbers.
SOUP/SALAD SUPPER: At the First United Methodist Church, 69 Pratt Street, New Milford. Wednesday, 5 - 6pm in the Social Hall. Free will offering.
CHAINSAW DAY: At Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 9am Saturday. Make firewood out of dead/downed trees. Bring chainsaws and trucks if you can. Free food and t-shirts for all volunteers.
PIEROGI FUNDRAISER: St. Martin's Homemade Pierogi Fundraiser, State Routes 92 & 492, Jackson. Place your order for a dozen or two. Order due date: Sunday, April 14th. For orders and pick up information, call Fran at 570-756-2468.
BUILDING BIRD HOMES: At Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 1pm Sunday. After a presentation on feeding birds on your property, assemble bird boxes. Call 570-967-7275 to pre-register by March 17. Free for members; plus $20 per box.
FREE SEMINAR: New Hire Reporting CareerLink & Veteran Services Seminar provides info for employers on the PA New Hire Reporting Program and PA CL Veteran Services. At VFW Post 5642, 16972 State Route 706, Montrose. Wednesday, 10am - 12pm. For registration and information contact Patrick Hoagland at (570) 265-1508 or phoagland@pa.gov.
TRAIL DAY: Volunteer clean-up day at Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 11am Saturday. Tackle everything from leaves to logs and dust to trail debris. Free food and t-shirts for all volunteers.
RECYCLE MANIA: Celebrate Earth Day at Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 2:30pm Sunday. Race against time and opponents in this scavenger hunt for recyclables. Free for members and kids.
TREE PLANTING: Celebrate Earth Day at Salt Springs Park, 2:30pm Sunday. Bring gloves and plant trees. The first 20 participants get a bare-root sapling for their yard. Free for members and kids.
CHORUS CONCERT: The Susquehanna Community Chorus, accompanied by Jeffrey Keyes and directed by Brenda Tiffany, will sing a wide variety of Choral works, 3:00pm Sunday, at the Susquehanna High School auditorium.
CAR SHOW FUNDRAISER: Cars in the Park, Sunday, 8am - 4pm at Hickories Park, Owego, NY. All cars are welcome. Kids games, flea market, raffles, etc. Proceeds benefit local charities. For more information contact: Willy 607-754-4167 or Doug 570-247-8082. Vendors contact: Bill 607-625-3585.
Do you or someone you know have a budding Rembrandt who would enjoy creating a masterpiece to hang on their bedroom wall? A Spring Children's Painting Event is planned for Saturday, March 30th at the Susquehanna United Methodist Church, in the fellowship/dining room starting at 2:00pm and will continue until 4:00pm. This event is sponsored by the Susquehanna United Methodist Women's Group, in coordination with Harper Hill Crafts.
Melissa Dubas will be instructing the painting class. Canvas, paint, brushes, etc. are included in the fee.
Refreshments will be provided by the Susquehanna United Methodist Women.
If you would like to sign up your young artist, or have questions for Melissa, please go to the Harper Hill Crafts Facebook page—you can leave a message on the Event post or call Melissa at 607-765-1366. There is a maximum of 30 who can participate with a few openings still available—So, don't delay. Sign up today. We hope you will come and enjoy an afternoon of fun—See you there!