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Free Yard Sale
LOCK HAVEN -- God's Eternal Life Church will have a free yard sale on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. A vast amount of items were donated and there's enough things to hold the sale again this weekend!
Come find some treasures! The church is located at 30 Woodward Ave., Lock Haven.
Call Pastor Dean at 570-748-3700 for info.
Lamar Lighthouse concerts
LAMAR -- Lamar Lighthouse Camp will be having concerts each Sunday evening at 7 p.m. in the campground's multi-purpose room. The public is invited to each of the free Sunday evening concerts. A love offering is taken during the evening. Indoor seating is provided for the concerts, or bring your lawn chairs for more comfortable seating.
Mission IV will be performing on Aug. 11 and Justified will be singing on Aug. 18.
Grief Support
LOCK HAVEN -- Community Grief Support is a new opportunity for men and women to gather and seek help together. Starting Tuesday, Aug. 13, the group will meet the second and fourth Tuesday of the month from 6-7 p.m. in the lounge of Covenant United Methodist Church, 44-46 W. Main St., Lock Haven.
The group is free, confidential and open to anyone. There is no work book to follow and no end date. It is designed to become an established, long-term program.
Sharon Gensib and Pamela Brauchli are the facilitators. They will open each session but the discussion will go where the group takes it.
Blood Drives
BELLEFONTE -- Wingate Faith Church, 111 Runville Road, Bellefonte, will host a blood drive on Tuesday, Aug. 13, from 12:30-6 p.m.
St. Luke's United Church of Christ, 1175 W. 4th St., Lock Haven, will host a blood drive on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from 11:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Free root beer floats will be offered at this drive.
Blood donors of all types are needed. Choose a blood drive this month and then donate every 56 days to keep the Red Cross blood supply from dipping into a critical need level.
It only takes one hour of your time to Give the Gift of Life to others who need a blood transfusion. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS, or visit RedCrossBlood.org to book your appointment time. Walk-ins are always welcomed!
Those who donate blood during Aug. 1-31 will receive an Amazon.com gift card by email.
Community Carnival
LOGANTON -- The Loganton Wesleyan Church is excited to announce a Community Carnival to Sugar Valley residents. Many church families will be providing free games and prizes, and free food and drink for the event. The church is also providing a free Bounce House and Dunk Tank for everyone to enjoy.
The free carnival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., at the Loganton Wesleyan Church outdoor pavilion located at 4972 Long Run Road, Loganton. For more information, please contact Pastor Brad at 251-472-7778.
Bible School
ANTES FORT -- Vacation Bible School at the Antes Fort Methodist Church, Main Road, Antes Fort, will offer Vacation Bible School to children ages 3 and up from Sunday, Aug. 11, through Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The VBS is very family oriented, so come one, come all!
Free movies
MILL HALL -- Living Faith Ministries will once again hold their Friday Night Movies. All movies are free and open to the community. We are located at 7175 Nittany Valley Drive in Mill Hall. Look for the big green sign in front of the church. There will be free food while supplies last. Bring you lawn chairs, blankets, family and enjoy a FREE night out!
Youth invited
FLEMINGTON -- Area youth are invited to Flemington First Church of Christ for a summer of fun! Youth and teens in grades 6-12 are invited to the church each Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m.
Free Summer Movies
FLEMINGTON -- Free movies will be shown at Hillview Wesleyan Church this summer. The movies will be shown in the church fellowship hall at 6 p.m.
On Aug. 17 the movie will be Disney's Robin Hood.
On Sept. 21 the movie will be The Chronicles of Narnia -- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
Bring the whole family to enjoy these movies at the church, 1200 W. 4th St., Lock Haven
Summer Outdoor Concert winds down
HOWARD -- St. Mark Lutheran Church's Summer Outdoor Concerts will be wrapping up with the conclusion on Aug. 30, when the bluegrass group, the Parlor Pickers, comes to Snydertown.
The public is invited to come and relax with family and friends, beginning at 6 p.m. when the fire pit will be ready to roast hot dogs, Smores and more, with the music starting at 6:30 p.m. under the pavilion at St. Mark's, 850 Snydertown Road, Howard.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy some great music and time with the community!
For more information on this event or about St. Mark, email stmarklutheran@gmail.com or call 814-383-4882. You also can visit stmarksnydertown.wixsite.com/snydertown and follow St. Mark on Facebook and Instagram @StMarkSnydertown.
Country style dinner
WILLIAMSPORT -- The Parishioners of Immaculate Conception Parish invite you to its annual country style ham and turkey dinner on Monday, Sept. 2, from noon to 6 p.m., at the parish center, 5973 Jacks Hollow Road, Williamsport.
The meal will consist of ham and turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn, noodles, coleslaw, bread and dessert. The cost is $13 per meal for adults and $6 for children ages 4-12. Children under 4 are free. Takeout meals at $13 each are available after 1 p.m.
In addition to the dinner, sandwiches, French fries, funnel cakes, pies and ice cream are available on the grounds, as well as small games of chance and Bingo. The church will also have a variety of homemade jams and jellies, fudge and candy for sale in the Summer Kitchen.
Crafting group open to all
LOCK HAVEN -- A new crafting group is open to everyone who wants to share in the fun and maybe gain a new skill. Covenant Crafters meets Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., and is open to the general public.
Projects will vary.
The group meets in the lounge. Enter the more modern section of the church building and turn right at the stairs. The lounge is on the left. The building also has a handicap entrance. For information, contact the pastor at 570-748-6481 or covenantumc@susumc.org.
Bible Study
LOCK HAVEN -- God's Eternal Life Church at 30 Woodward Ave., Lock Haven, is holding weekly Bible studies each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The topic will be Thru the Bible Word for Word. Please feel free to join us. Church services are held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700.
Local Worship Services
Dunnstown United Methodist Church, 59 Church St., invites the public to worship with its members each Sunday. Sunday School Bible Study begins at 8:45 a.m., and church morning worship service begins at 10 a.m.
Big Woods Bible Church, 241 S. Hanna St., Lock Haven, hosts its weekly worship services at 9 a.m. each Sunday. Sunday School begins at 10:45 a.m.
First Church of Christ, 330 N. Vesper St., Lock Haven, invites everyone to Sunday morning services at 9 a.m.
Charlton Chapel, 46 Church Hill Road, Lock Haven, an Independent Bible Church, invites you to worship service each Sunday at 9 a.m.
Walnut Street Church of Christ, 714 W. Walnut St., Lock Haven, welcomes everyone to weekly worship services on Sunday's from 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Haneyville Bible Church, 16655 Coudersport Pike, Lock Haven, holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. from spring through fall and regular services begin at 11 a.m. For more info call 570-660-3389.
Great Island Presbyterian Church, 12 W. Water St., Lock Haven, invites you to worship God with them at 10 a.m.
Hillview Wesleyan Church, 1200 W. 4th St., Lock Haven, invites you to their services: Sunday School, 9:15 a.m.; Church Service at 10:30 a.m. A Children's Church service is also held at 10:30 a.m.
The worship service at Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, 111 Main St., Mill Hall, starts at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday morning. An invitation to come early and enjoy a cup of fresh brewed coffee and a sweet treat. For spiritual guidance, call Pastor Susan Champion at 570-726-4112.
Pathway to Christ Church, 502 McElhattan Drive, McElhattan, invites the community to Sunday morning services beginning at 10 a.m. each week.
St. Luke's United Church of Christ, 1175 W. Fourth St., Flemington, invites everyone to its worship service at 10:45 a.m. each Sunday, with Pastor Dave Miller officiating.
People's United Methodist Church of Farrandsville invites you to join their services at 8:30 a.m.