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Summer Concerts
LAMAR -- Lamar Lighthouse Camp will be having their Summer Concert Series each Sunday evening through Sept. 27. All of the concerts begin at 6 p.m. and are free, with a love offering taken during the service.
On Aug. 30 the Silers will be entertaining.
Concerts in September will be South of Mason, Tru Vintage and the Fuller Family Singers. GloryWay will bring the last concert of the summer on Sept. 27.
For more info visit www.lamarlighthousecamp.org or call 570-337-0203.
Lockport Drifters to sing
at local churches
The Lockport Drifters will be playing a gospel show on Sunday at 8:45 a.m. at Covenant UM Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven.
At 10:45 a.m., the Lockport Drifters will be playing a gospel show at Avis United Methodist Church, 215 Prospect Ave., Avis.
The public is invited to each of the churches for the gospel concerts.
Blood Drives
Local churches will be hosting blood drives over the next several weeks. Blood donors of all types are invited to participate. To find a blood drive being held near you visit the American Red Cross website. Walk-ins are welcome, or you may schedule an appointment on the Red Cross website at www.redcrossblood.org.
Blood drives will be held on the following dates:
Sept. 1, from 12:30-6 p.m., at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Grays Woods Blvd., Port Matilda.
Sept. 3, from 12:30-6 p.m., at Centre Church, E. College Ave., Pleasant Gap.
Sept. 8, from 12:30-6 p.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church, Front St., Philipsburg.
Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Faith United Methodist Church, Bellefonte.
Sept. 14, from 1-6 p.m., at Holy Spirit Parish, East Walnut St., Lock Haven.
Sept. 18, from 12:30-5 p.m., at Albright United Methodist Church, Loganton.
Walk by Faith
LOCK HAVEN -- Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven, has seen participation in its 2026 Walk by Faith program over the summer months. The walks are enjoyed each Wednesday at 6 p.m. Participants can walk at their own pace, get lots of fresh air and fellowship with one another while enjoying the beauty of God's creation.
Questions can be directed to Fran at 570-263-2084.
Scheduled walks, weather permitting for September are:
-- Sept. 2, McElhattan Old River Road. Meet in the parking lot.
-- Sept. 9, Pine Creek Rails to Trails. Meet in the parking lot at Jersey Shore.
-- Sept. 16, Wayne Township Nature Park in McElhattan. Meet at the pavilion on the left.
-- Sept. 23, Bald Eagle Valley Trail. Meet at the former train station.
-- Sept. 30, McElhattan Old River Road. Meet in the parking lot.
Food Bank open
MILESBURG -- Milesburg Food Bank is open from 1-3 p.m on Tuesday, Sept. 1. This food distribution is held the first Tuesday of each month at the Milesburg Presbyterian Church.
Clothing Center Open
FLEMINGTON -- Flemington First Church of Christ's Clothing Center will be open every Tuesday from 1-3 p.m. For more information call Dyann Shilling at 570-263-2726.
Pathway News
MCELHATTAN -- Pathway to Christ Church has Bible Study every Tuesday night from 6:30-7:30 p.m., in the social hall at Pathway to Christ Church, 502 McElhattan Drive, McElhattan. Everyone is welcome to join us to study the word and share good fellowship together.
On Sunday, Aug. 30, Pastor Laura Gilbert will hold outdoor services with a potluck luncheon following. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the music and good fellowship.
If you'd like more info about activities at the church, send an email to BJ at bpeters388@comcast.net.
Prayer Shawl Ministry
MILL HALL -- The Prayer Shawl Ministry will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at noon, at the Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, 111 Main St., Mill Hall. The needleworkers will be showing their blue, red and white ribbons that they earned at the Clinton County Fair this month.
Anyone who would like to learn to crochet or knit is invited to join us for our meetings on the first Wednesday of each month at noon and our skilled needleworkers will be glad to coach and encourage you in your learning process. If you already know how to work with yarn and want to become a needleworker with us, come to our next meeting. A light lunch is always provided (free of charge) to those who attend our PSM meetings.
The Prayer Shawl Ministry relies on monetary donations as well as yarn donations. Whether it be new skeins of yarn or partially used skeins, we can use it as long as it is clean and smoke-free. Yarn donations can be left under the ramp at the rear of the building or by calling Pastor Susan at the church office at 570-726-4112.
Food distribution
BELLEFONTE -- Food distribution will be on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 4-6 p.m., at St. John's Lutheran Church, 216 McAllister St., Bellefonte. There aren't any income guidelines but a few questions are asked for those attending for the first time. For more info on these food distributions, call Leilani "Loni" at 814-548-7835.
Labor Day picnic
WILLIAMSPORT -- Immaculate Conception Parish Center in Bastress, on Jacks Hollow Road, off Route 654, will be holding their annual Labor Day Picnic on Monday, Sept. 7, from noon to 5 p.m. The picnic will include country style ham and turkey dinner. In addition to the dinner, sandwiches, french fries, funnel cakes, ice cream and soda are available on the grounds, as well as a few games of chance and Bingo. There will also be a variety of homemade jams, jellies and fudge for sale in the summer kitchen. Bingo will be held in the basement of the Parish Hall. Tickets will be $14 for adults; $6 for children ages 4-12. Younger children will be free. Takeouts are available starting around 12:30 p.m. For more info call Jeremy Lazorka at 570-337-3440.
Local Worship Services
Albright United Methodist Church, Loganton, invites everyone to worship with them on Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, Main St., Mill Hall -- Sunday morning worship service at 10:30 a.m. An invitation is extended 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.
Blanchard Church of Christ's services are Sunday morning at 8:30 and 11 a.m. with Sunday School from 10-10:45 a.m.
Big Woods Bible Church, 241 S. Hanna St., Lock Haven, hosts its weekly Sunday worship services at 9 a.m. Sunday School begins at 10:45 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.
Clintondale United Methodist Church, 103 Fishing Creek Road, Clintondale, invites you to worship with them Sunday at 9 a.m. followed by Sunday School at 10:30 a.m.
Covenant United Methodist Church at 44-46 W. Main St., Lock Haven, and Pastor Richard Wallace invite you to the Sunday worship service at 8:45 a.m., with Sunday school for all ages at 10 a.m. The building is handicap accessible.
Dunnstown United Methodist Church, 59 Church St., invites the public to worship with its members each week. Sunday School/Bible Study begins at 8:45 a.m., and the morning worship service begins at 10 a.m.
Emmanuel United Church of Christ in Jacksonville invites you to join their Sunday morning services at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Cindy Killinger.
Faith Chapel Church, 551 Hunter Run Road, Howard, invites everyone to their Sunday morning services beginning at 9 a.m.
First Church of Christ, 330 N. Vesper St., Lock Haven, invites everyone to Sunday morning services at 9 a.m.
Garman Lutheran Church, 1779 Sulphur Run Road, Jersey Shore, regular services at 8:45 a.m. every Sunday.
God's Eternal Life Church, 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 our Bible Studies. Pastor Dean at 570-748-3700.
God's Eternal Life Church services are held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700.
Grace Lutheran Church, 1601 Walnut St., Jersey Shore, holds services at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday.
Great Island Presbyterian Church, 12 W. Water St., Lock Haven, invites you to worship with them at 10 a.m. each Sunday. If interested in joining our music program, which includes Vocal Choir, Bell Choir, and Praise Band, contact the church at 748-2810.
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 info call 570-660-3389.
Hillview Wesleyan Church, 1200 W. 4th St., Lock Haven, invites you to their services: Sunday School at 9:15 a.m.; Church Service at 10:30 a.m. A Children's Church service is also held at 10:30 a.m.
Marsh Creek Brethren in Christ Church holds Sunday morning services beginning at 9 a.m. and Sunday evening services at 6:30 p.m.
Mackeyville United Methodist Church invites you to worship with them each Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
Pathway to Christ Church, 502 McElhattan Drive, McElhattan, invites the community to Sunday morning services at 10 a.m.
Pathway to Christ Church also has Bible Study every Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m., in the social hall at the church. Everyone is welcome to join us to study the word and share good fellowship together.
People's United Methodist Church of Farrandsville invites you to join their services at 8:30 a.m.
People's United Methodist Church of Caldwell, 11376 Coudersport Pike, Lock Haven, invites you to join our weekly Sunday services at 8:30 a.m.
St. Luke's United Church of Christ, 1175 W. Fourth St., Flemington, holds worship service at 10:45 a.m. each Sunday, with Pastor Dave Miller officiating. Holy Communion is the first Sunday of the month.
St. Mark Lutheran Church in Snydertown holds Sunday School at 9:30 a.m., followed by worship service at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday morning. All are welcome!
Swissdale United Methodist Church, 974 E. Croak Hollow Road, Lock Haven, invites the public to worship with its members. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m, and morning worship begins at 11:05 a.m.
Summit Hill Wesleyan Church has Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. followed by worship at 10:30 a.m. The church is located at 1725 Summit Hill Road, Howard. Call 814-937-1092 for info.
Trinity United Methodist Church in Greenburr, Loganton, welcomes you to their Sunday morning services at 9 a.m.
Walnut Street Church of Christ, 714 W. Walnut St., Lock Haven, welcomes everyone to worship services on Sundays from 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Woolrich Community United Methodist Church, 1080 Park Ave., Woolrich, invites you to Sunday worship at 10 a.m.