Area organizations announce upcoming Easter Egg Hunts
LOCK HAVEN — With Easter just weeks away, many fire companies, churches and other organizations are preparing for annual Easter Egg Hunts and other events in the area.
SATURDAY, MARCH 28
— Centre Hall Fire Company will have a Breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 8-11 a.m. Come enjoy breakfast with your family and the Easter Bunny. Meals are $8 for those 13 and older; $5 for ages 7-12 and free for the little ones. Bring your camera for photos with the Easter Bunny. Potter Township Parks and Recreation will also be sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt that starts at 10 a.m. during the CHFC breakfast. Thousands of eggs will be filled for the hunt. Bring a basket or bucket with you to gather eggs in.
— Flemington Hi-Neighbor Committee will hold an Easter Egg Hunt, for ages 0 to 12, at Flemington Grove Park at noon. Rain date is 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29. The Easter Bunny will make a special arrival and hand out treats and prize eggs to the 0 to 2 year old group. The other groups will be 3 and 4, 5 and 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 12. All groups will have treats and prize eggs and a bicycle prize for each group. Any questions call 570-295-1352 and leave a message, a return call will be made. Do not park in the bowling alley parking lot.
— Beech Creek Wesleyan, 217 Main St., Beech Creek, will hold an Easter Egg Extravaganza at 1 p.m. for children up to 12 years old.
SUNDAY, MARCH 29
— Beech Creek Wesleyan, 217 Main St., Beech Creek, will have their Easter Egg Extravaganza at 1 p.m. The egg hunt is for children through age 12. For more details, call the church at 570-962-2732.
— Woodward Township’s annual Easter egg hunt will start at 2 p.m. at Riverview Park.
SATURDAY, APRIL 4
— Wingate Faith Church, 111 Runville Road, Bellefonte, is having an Easter Egg Hunt at the church on Saturday, April 4, at 11 a.m. The egg hunt is for children ages toddler through fifth grade. Great prizes will be given away! Bring your basket or bucket to collect eggs with you! For more information, call Janette at 814-883-0893.
— Howard Community Easter Egg Hunt will be on April 4, at 2 p.m., at Howard Community Park, next to the post office.
— The Bellefonte Community Easter Egg Hunt is on Saturday, April 4, at Talleyrand Park. The egg hunt is held rain, snow or sunshine, beginning at 2 p.m. There are sponsors set up in the park at 1 p.m. and many are giving away free items. There are also games, crafts and refreshments. The Easter Bunny arrives at 1 p.m. and roams the park grounds with other costumed characters to greet the children. The egg hunt is for all kids ages 12 and younger, and there is a section roped off to accommodate children who have special needs. There are 15,000 colorful eggs filled with candy and some have a coupon inside indicating that you’ve won a special prize at the Bunny Shack. Prizes include many donated Easter baskets, bicycles or something even better.
— New Hope Fellowship Church, 6436 Nittany Valley Dr., Mill Hall, will be having their Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 4, at 11 a.m. There will be over 5,000 eggs for children to collect. There will also be food, games, prizes and a $50 grocery gift card giveaway.
— Woolrich Community Center’s Easter Egg Hunt will be on Saturday, April 4, at 10 a.m., at Woolrich Park, 62 Ballfield Lane, Lock Haven. More than 15,000 eggs will be filled for children ages infant to 12 years to gather. A section for special needs children to hunt eggs is also available with that special needs hunt starting at 10:30 a.m. Bring your camera for photos with the Easter Bunny. There will be games, baskets and prizes, too!
— Avis United Methodist Church, 215 Prospect Ave., Avis, from 10 to 11 a.m. Kids will enjoy hearing the resurrection story before the hunt begins. The Easter Bunny will be there for photos, and light refreshments will be served afterward.
— Walker Township Parks & Rec Board is holding an Easter Egg Hunt for children through the 5th grade at the Walker Township Park, 816 Nittany Valley Drive, Bellefonte, on Saturday, April 4, at 1 p.m. We invite you to come out and meet the Easter Bunny and scramble for eggs. Any questions, call Leah at 814-360-3099.
— Millheim Fire Company’s Easter Egg hunt will be on April 4, at 1 p.m. at the Millheim pool. Easter Bunny will arrive at 12:30 p.m.



