Community calendar, week of July 30, 2014 - Go Lackawanna

REMINDERS

South side Farmers' Market, 159 Cedar Ave., Scranton, open up each and also every Saturday bymeans of October, 10 a.m. - two p.m. Hosted by United Neighborhood Centers regardingNortheastern Pennsylvania's Elm Street Revitalization Project. Refreshing food, baked goods, wine,herbs as well as other items are available from nearby vendors. Info: 570-346-6203 ext. 16.

Lakeside Wednesday Concerts, held each as well as every Wednesday via August 27 with HillsidePark, six p.m. in order to dusk, rain or shine. Features are living music, food, canoeing and alsovisual artists. Upcoming musical lineup includes: New England Trio, July 30; Whiskey Tango, Aug. 6;Lightweight along with special guest Senator John Blake and also Friends, Aug. 13; Coal townRounders, Aug. 20 along with Hitchin' Cricket, Aug. 27.

Weekly eating Disorders support Group, every Tuesday 8-9 p.m. beginning July 22, in the McGowancenter pertaining to Graduate and also Skilled Research in Marywood University. Must be no lessthan 18-years-old for you to participate. Fee: $5 per session. Info: 570-348-6269.

Parade contributors wanted for Christy Mathewson Day Parade, Aug. 9. Parade will series up in 4:30p.m. in Keystone Higher Education as well as travel to become able to Christy Mathewson Parkinside Factoryville. These whom possess a group, band, float, or special auto they want to get intowithin the parade may make contact with Steve O'Malley via e-mail at: steveom@comcast.net.

Volunteer Street for you to Recovery drivers needed to assist cancer patients. the American CancerSociety Highway in order to Recovery plan provides free regarding charge transportation both to aswell as from medical therapy appointments for people who are in active remedy for any cancerdiagnosis (currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation) that do not possess a ride or even areusually not in a new position to drive themselves. A Lot More drivers are usually needed in allcounties along with has to be able to be involving the ages of 18 along with 85, use a valid PAdriver's license, a great generating record, a dependable vehicle, proof involving insurance andfinished a background check, followed by a driver verify and also brief orientation program. Info:570-562-9749 (ask to speak with Jennifer Washney).

The Abington community Library will be seeking donations of: non-English well-known fiction bookswithin 'like new' condition (preferably hard cover), DVDs for just about all ages, monetary donationsutilized to purchase non-English new fiction, classics, DVDs, and publication subscriptions for yournew Focus upon Foreign Fiction area. Products may end up being dropped off anytime having atranscription in the title, author, publisher, and also publication date, Attn: Leah, using the donorstitle and make contact with information.

SUMMER CAMPS

"Shouts of Joy" day camps, through Aug. 8, in Harmony heart Camp, 1285 heart Lake Rd., Jermyn, 8a.m. - 4 p.m. for ages 5-14. Cost: $130 per week regarding first child, subsequent kids regardingexactly your same loved ones are $115, $100 etc. cost can be $100 per kid in the wedding the kidswill go to almost all 4 weeks. Almost All youngsters has to be registered just before Friday of the

week ahead of day camp session. Info: get throughout touch with Jaycee in 443-422-4549.

Endless Mountains nature Center's nature Day Camps, through Aug. 8 in in the nature center withKeystone University and something week from at Small Rocky Glen. Campers age group four bymeans of sixth grade will discover naturel along with games, hiking, meeting live animals, stories,crafts, creating a journal and more. Students throughout seventh via 12th grade can acquireencounter as Counselors-in-Training, improving the staff lead games, environment up activities,creating craft tasks along with exploring with almost all the campers. Need-based scholarships tendto be available. Info: www.EMNConline.org as well as 570-836-3835.

The Waverly community Residence is providing each week tennis clinics (in conjunction with CommCamp) by means of Aug. 22. Private as well as semi-private lessons for youngsters and adults andfamilies are available. Info: 570-586-8191, EXT. two or perhaps www.waverlycomm.org.

The Sandlot's third annual "Swing in to Fall" camp, Aug. 5 - 30, Tuesdays via 5:30 - 7 p.m. along withSaturdays through 9:30 - 11 a.m. With Regard To boys and girls ages 7-18. Boys ages 7-12 isplanning to be from Dunmore Small League and Boys ages 13-18 and Girls every age will possibly befrom Schautz Stadium. Camp will consist of almost all facets of the actual game. Cost: $100 ($12.50per session). Info: email CDD027@aol.com. Register: 570-445-1155.

Comm Camps, Week six is actually Aug. 4 - 8, Period Journey Week. Camps are generally held in theWaverly Neighborhood Home Monday through Friday, through 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: $110 per week.Info: waverlycomm.org as well as 570-586-8191.

Camp Produce in the Waverly Neighborhood House, specialized camp for children together withunique requirements Aug. 11 - Aug. 15; Aug. 18 - Aug. 22; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Open Up to grades 6 - 12(or equivalent ability).

Art Explorers Camp, in the Dietrich Theater, Aug. 11 - 15, 4 - 5:30 p.m. Students ages 5 in order to12 will head to the world associated with artwork along with discover many innovative techniquesand exciting supplies employed by famous artists throughout history. Cost: $60. Register: 570-99--1500.

DAILY EVENTS

July 30: Native American Lifeways Demonstrations, at Endless Mountains Naturel Center, 6:30-8:30

pm. Attendees could pay interest to songs and also participate in dances along with members of theEastern Delaware Nation and Lenape along along with other groups. Info: 570-836-3835.

July 31: Estate Planning Fundamentals with Attorney James Gillotti, with Abington NeighborhoodLibrary, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. program will highlight basic estate planning documents, such as wills,general powers associated with attorney along with well being treatment directives; Pennsylvaniainheritance tax and also federal estate tax; trusts and also the procedure for administering anydecedent's estate within Pennsylvania.

Reptiles: Shells and Scales, at Endless Mountains Naturel Center, 6-8 p.m. Meet and understandconcerning native and also exotic turtles and also snakes, including the actual newest additions forthe training animals. Info: 570-836-3835.

July 31-Aug. 2: Our Lady in the Snows as well as Church regarding St. Benedict's country Bazaar,about the grounds of the Church regarding St. Benedict. includes kids' games, raffles, food, a bookbooth, battle with the bands and more. Info: 570-586-1741.

Aug. 1: Scranton Redesigning Downtown: The Particular Area Living Tour, examine throughout atAle Mary's, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tour seven unique living spaces round the downtown. AdvantagesVoluntary action Center. Cost: $25 for tour and also dessert; $50 with regard to 5 p.m. cocktails,hors d'oeurves, tour and also dessert. Tickets: 570-347-5616, ext. 3342.

Aug. 2: Baba's Bargains as well as Breakfast, inside the car park with St. Johns' Cathedral, Mayfield,7 a.m. - one p.m. in case of inclimate weather, the flea industry will consider place inside St. John'sCenter, Hill Street, Mayfield. Breakfast is planning to be available for buy in the church center.Vendor info: contact Tanya from 570-945-7833 or perhaps Joyce at 575-878-5050.

Dietrich Minecraft Event, Aug. two at the Dietrich Theater inside Tunkhannock, 1 for you to threep.m. Introduced simply by Rand Whipple as well as the Box associated with Mild Studio. Regardingkids. Cost: $15. Register: 570-996-1500.

Aug. 3: St. Ann Basilica Parish Vehicle Display & Chicken BBQ, Auto Display 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. ChickenBBQ noon - six p.m.- dine throughout or perhaps take out. Pre-registration: $10 per vehicle; Pre-ordered chicken supper $10. Deadline pertaining to each will be July 25. Raffles, awards, music, anddeal with painting. Info: 570-342-5166.

14th annual "Music inside the Park" in the Clifford Fireman's Fairgrounds, Rt. 106, Clifford. 10:30a.m. workshop services then Contemporary & Standard Christian Audio 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (rain oreven shine). Admission is actually free. Regarding a lot more info call 570-679-2766.

All You'll be In The Position To eat Breakfast, at the Lake Winola Fire Hall about Route 307, througheight a.m. in order to 12:30 p.m. Tickets: Adults $8.50, Kids 11 along with under $4.50, childrenthree along with under free. Menu: pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, cereal, clean fruit, house fries,toast, bagel, juice, coffee, tea, milk, and also fruit punch. Info: Flo at 570-388-2564.

Church within the Park, in Kirby Park's Martz Pavilion within Wilkes-Barre, 10:30 a.m. RestoredChurch will hold its Sunday gathering, featuring a new relaxed and also pleasant atmosphere, areliving band, sermon, neighborhood emphasis as well as kids' ministry. Info: www.restoredchurch.orgor perhaps 570-266-7675.

Aug. 6: Marywood College Transfer Day, in the Workplace of university Admissions inside the

Liberal Arts center about campus, 2 - six p.m. Pertaining To students as well as former studentscontemplating transferring to Marywood this fall. Info: 570-348-6234 or evenmarywood.edu/admissions.

Cupcake Wars along with Judy Detter, with Abington community Library, six - eight p.m. It's cupcakevs. cupcake in a tasty, fun competition. The Actual library will give you the cupcakes and all sorts ofitems to decorate them. Prizes will most likely be awarded. Regarding students entering grades 7 -12.

Aug. 8: Abington Senior Neighborhood center "Around the particular Towns" bus trip, Stops containHonesdale, birthplace involving America's commercial railroad; White Mills, house with theDorflinger Glass Museum; Hawley, having a wine tasting at the Antler Ridge Winery along with stopsimply by at Coutts Blueberry Farm, serving over 32 flavors associated with homemade ice cream.Lunch will be at the Riverview Restaurant located with Rusty Palmer's, one of your area's largestpower sports stores. Price $48 with regard to members, $53 regarding non-members.Info/reservations: 570-586-8996.

Mad Scientist, in Abington community Library, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Students entering grades 4- 6 areinvited for you to grow to end up being able to be "mad scientists" while they attempt out theseexciting experiments.

Aug. 8-10: Summer Flea Fest, with Sacred Coronary Heart involving Jesus Parish, 1101 Willow St.,Peckville, Friday and also Saturday through 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. as well as Sunday via eight a.m. - 1 p.m.These wanting to donate objects could leave these people under the actual canopy on the MottStreet side with the constructing anytime via July 19 via Aug. 6. Regarding larger items, pleasecontact the parish office at 383-3244 to produce arrangements.

Aug. 9: Your Century Club involving Scranton's bus visit to the Historic Homes Annapolis MDCorning Museum of Glass within Corning New York, departing simply by deluxe motor coach viaViewmont Mall in 8 a.m. as well as returning with 8 p.m. The Actual guided tour will add a hotglassblowing demonstration. a 2nd tour is going to be in the Rockwell Museum of Western Art. TheParticular trip will conclude using purchasing amount associated with period in Corning's HistoricDistrict. Info/reservations: 570-342-0204. Reservation deadline: July 17.

Completing the actual Typical Application Workshop, from Abington community Library, 2 - 4 p.m.This kind of two-hour workshop will be offered by NEPA career as well as college CounselingAssociates and will supply details in order to students and also mothers along with fathers incompleting the particular Widespread Application. Subject Areas include: creating a TypicalApplication account, completing the actual application, deadlines as well as other requirements,picking recommenders, essays, higher education supplements as well as final submission andpayments. Cost: free.

"Holy Cow" BBQ dinner along with Cow Flop, in St. Pius X Church in Route 106 within Royal, from 1to 8 p.m. Tickets: $9 regarding chicken BBQ, $13 pertaining to pulled pork, or $14 for beef brisket.Cow Flop tickets- $10. Stay music, petting zoo, basket raffles, games, bake sales, horse drawncarriage rides, along with pony rides. Info/tickets: 570-222-2331.

Second Saturdays Storytime, in Abington community Library, 10:30 - 11 a.m. Featuring PeterRabbit. Regarding ages 3-6. Siblings welcome.

Take the Tromp through the actual Swamp, with Abington Neighborhood Library, three - 4 p.m. join

Tom Sieling in a silly children's singalong.

16th annual Thomas Gusher Jr. Memorial golf Tournament, from Edgewood in Your Pines, 22Edgewood Rd, Drums. 8 a.m. shotgun start. Captain as well as crew format. Cost: $320 for a team,$80 individual. includes 18 holes associated with golf, mild meals as well as refreshments, plus anawards supper in the Breslau Hose Company, 299 Initial St., Hanover Twp.

Obon Lantern Ceremony - Zen Buddhist Evening involving Remembrance, from Endless MountainZendo, Rinzai Zen practice center 5:30 - 10 p.m. Open Up Donation Basket. Potluck vegetarianofferings regarding supper and/or evening refreshments tend to be welcome, although not required.Info: endlessmountainzendo.org. Register: endless@epix.net as well as 570-925-5077.

Aug. 10: 6th annual Pauly Friedman 5K family Run/Walk, from Misericordia University. Registration:8:30 a.m. Race: 9:30 a.m. Pre-registration can be suggested- very first 300 receive a T-shirt.Proceeds will benefit the actual services involving help Line/211, a totally free associated withcharge 24/7 information, referral along with after hrs crisis answering service. Info: 570-823-5144.

Vintage Couture Manner Show, with The Actual avenue Consignment Shoppe, three p.m. Donationsis likely to be accepted for a local charity. Features Hors d'oeuvres, music, vintage fashion alongwith a raffle. Seating can be limited. RSVP with regard to free entrance: 570-586-5006.

Scranton Dry, in Lackawanna Historical Society, 232 Monroe Ave., Scranton. 2 p.m. The prohibitionplan offered by the Slocum Hollow Historians. Cost: free. Info: 570-346-6179.

Second Sunday Vespar Service, with St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Montrose, at 5 p.m. The saladbuffet is likely to be served in the Parish Residence following the particular service.

Aug. 11: Abington Neighborhood Library Summer Social, 7 - 8 p.m. Features homemade desserts aswell as beverages as individuals network together with some other nearby while stating governmentleaders.

Y Wellness Monday: Zumba, in Hillside Park, Clarks Summit, six p.m. The dance fitness class usingLatin music and easy to follow moves. Info: greaterscrantonymca.org or perhaps hillsidepark.net.

Aug. 12:Completing the particular Typical Application Workshop, from North Pocono Library,Moscow, six - eight p.m. Cost: free.

Knights involving Columbus Abington Council #6611 BINGO Night, within the Gathering room atOur Lady of the Snows church, Clarks Summit, 7 p.m. Complimentary light refreshments served.Wheelchair accessible. Cost: zero deal with charge; cards tend to be 5o cents every or 3 pertainingto $1 per game. Info: 570-587-1390.

Aug. 13: No-Bake Desserts Challenge, with Abington Neighborhood Library, 6 p.m. Deliver yourcurrent currently prepared zero bake desserts and also recipe to become judged. Prizes willprobably be awarded. No-bake implies zero oven involved. However, melting around the stove andalso within the microwave can be acceptable. twenty baking spots available. Regarding adults. Info:570-587-3440.

Aug. 14: the Buddies with the Arc Auxiliary Membership Mixer, with McDade Park, Pavilion #2 (bythe actual pond), 5 - 7 p.m. Features "Sing along using Bill Frye" as well as "Wonderful DiningSelections by Accentuate." Cost: $5 pertaining to Auxiliary members along with $15 regarding

guests (includes one-year membership). RSVP through Aug. 8: 570-346-4010.

Aug. 15: Shark Week program, with Abington Neighborhood Library, 11 a.m. The ParticularEverhart Museum will current a unique shark program pertaining to ages 5-8.

Aug. 16: Inaugural Chicken BBQ, with Countryside community Church, 14011 Orchard Dr., ClarksSummit, three - six p.m. Take-outs only. Advance sale tickets will only become accepted. Tickets aregenerally obtainable inside the church office Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - two p.m. until July 27. Info:570-587-3206 or even countrysideoffice@yahoo.com. Cost: 1/2 chicken- $9. 1/4 chicken- $7. Eachfeatures a baked potato, corn, coleslaw, roll, plus a brownie.

Open Residence Program, in Misericordia University, ten a.m. - 3 p.m. Registration begins at 9 a.m.The Actual plan will feature an informative tour with the campus, conferences along withMisericordia students, faculty, coaches, and financial aid counselors.

Abington Christian Academy 2nd annual 5k Run/.5 Kids fun Run, in Baptist Bible College.Registration 7:30 for you to 8:45 a.m. 5K race begins with 9:30 and the Entertaining Operate willcommence about 10 a.m. Adult registration: $15 in advance, $20 on race day. Registration for yourkids race can be free. Info: Todd Treat in 570-614-4446.

Scranton Area Chapter with the Daughters in the American Revolution Genealogical Workshop, inthe North Pocono Public Library, 1315 Church St., Moscow, in ten a.m. Info: Kathy in 570-489-5449or Carol in 570-842-2557.

Chinchilla Arts and also Crafts Festival, at the United Methodist Church of Chinchilla, eight a.m. - 4p.m. also includes a novel sale to benefit the particular Abington community Library.

Aug. 17: all You can Consume Breakfast, with Clarks Summit Fire Company, 321 Bedford Street, 8a.m. - noon. Cost: $8 pertaining to adults as well as $5 for kids Historic Homes Annapolis MD tenand under.

Aug. 18: Y Wellness Monday: Mindfulness Meditation, in Hillside Park, Clarks Summit, 6 p.m.designed to aid 1 take cost involving his as well as her well-being along with enhance the health ofmind as well as body. Info: greaterscrantonymca.org as well as hillsidepark.net.

Aug. 19: Completing the particular Typical Application Workshop, from Sutherland Kirby Library,Mountaintop, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Cost: free.

Aug. 20: Chicken-n-Biscuit or Ham Dinner, in Clifford United Methodist Church, 4 - 6 p.m. Considerout as well as dine in. includes dinner, dessert and drink. Cost: $8.95.

800 Club SAT Prep, at Abington community Library, 4 - 5 p.m. Students grades 10-12 are usuallyinvited to participate the 800 Club and meet together with other students interested in studyingtogether for that SATs. Members ought to bring paper, pencil, and any studying material they willhave.

Aug. 21: Protecting Assets through NursingResidence Costs, in Abington Neighborhood Library,6:30 to eight p.m. Shown through Attorney JamesGillotti through Oliver, price as well as Rhodes. Thisprogram will highlight Medicare v. Medicaid; theparticular eligibility rules with regard to Medicaidinside Pennsylvania to spend nursing residenceexpenses and also asset protection strategies.

Aug. 22: Annual Summer Cocktail Party, at AbingtonManor 100 Edella Road, Clarks Summit, 5:30 - 8 p.m. Consists Of hors d'oeuvres, cocktails as well asentertainment. Cost: $35. all proceeds advantage Applications from Serving Seniors, Inc. Tickets:570-344-3931.

Aug. 23: Audio about the Lawn Craft Fair & Yard Sale, at Lake Winola United Methodist Church,Maple Drive, Mill City, starting at 1 p.m. Reside music, which includes Tunkhannock band, KingdomArrive (6:30-7:30 p.m.) coming from two to 10 p.m. Chicken Barbecue via 4 to 7 p.m. Pre-sale ticketsreadily accessible for $9. $10 day of the dinner. Vendors call Mark in 570-351-7365. bring your ownlawn chair.

Completing your Widespread Application Workshop, at Albright Memorial Library (Children'sLibrary), Scranton, two - 4 p.m. Cost: free.

Newton Recreation Middle Golfing Tournament, from Summit Hills Golfing Course, eight a.m.Shotgun start/captain along with crew. Cost: $75 per person, Consists Of green fee, cart, dinner andalso prizes. Info: 570-586-7808.

Aug. 24: Countryside Conservancy's Fifth Annual Go Green Bike Tour, leaving from the FleetvilleFire Hall, with check-in coming from 7 - ten a.m.All ages and skill levels are usually welcomed.Register/info: countrysideconservancy.org.

The 22nd Annual Hook O'Malley 5K Run/Walk against Cancer, with McDade Park, Scranton,registration through 8:15 - 9:45 a.m., race starting promptly at 10 a.m. Within memory of Paul HookO'Malley which believed Throughout the spiritual, emotional, and also physical wellness of the youthin his community. Cost: $15 until Aug. 21; race day expense is $20. The Really First 50 registrantswill get T-shirts. Register: 570-346-1828.

Aug. 25: Completing the particular Typical Application Workshop, Hoyt Library, Kingston, 5:30 -7:30 p.m. Cost: free.

Veterans Dialogue Group, from Abington Neighborhood Library, two - three p.m. Network and meetfellow veterans to possess an informal discussion group. Presently there will possibly be coffeecompliments involving Aseracare.

Aug. 30 and 31: Railfest 2014, from Steamtown National Historic Site, beginning at ten a.m. Aug.30. This specific celebration associated with railroading features going to railroad equipmentdisplays, unique shop demonstrations and, train rides about each times of the actual event. Cost:included within the park's $7 daily Entrance fee pertaining to ages 15 along with older. Fares foryou to ride both the actual "Scranton Limited" as well as "Nay Aug Limited" brief train rides are

usually $5 per person, all ages six and older. Info: www.nps.gov/stea - click on Railfest 2014.

Sept. 10-12: Abington Senior community center bus visit to Baltimore and also Annapolis, Maryland,which includes a couple of nights lodging, 2 breakfasts, a couple of dinners, guided tour of historicBaltimore, tour of Annapolis as well as the Naval Academy, one-hour "Inner Harbor Spirit" cruise tobecome able to start to determine the Tall Ships, along with notice a Blue Angels practice session.Cost: double occupancy, $354; Single Occupancy, $443. Info/reservations: 570-586-8996.

Sept. 12: Interdependence Day 2014, at the Scranton Cultural Center, 5:30 p.m. This specific year'sevent features a panel dialogue themed "Indifference to Interdependence." Panel members include:Rev. Joseph C. Bambera, D.D. JCL, of the Diocese of Scranton; Reverend Tawan Edward Bailey,Pastor, Bethel A.M.E Church within Scranton; Rabbi Moshe Saks, regarding Temple Israel inScranton and also Gary Drapek, Executive Director, United way associated with Lackawanna andWayne Counties. Sondra Myers will reasonable your panel.

Sept. 14: Nicholson Bridge Day, about main Street as well as downtown Nicholson. Much More than50 vendors are anticipated with assorted goods with regard to sale, and also the event will featurelive entertainment, children's games, food, any talent show at 11 a.m. on main Street as well asmore. Info: Karen at 570-942-6747 or perhaps Joan at 570-942-4481.

The Rotary Club of the Abingtons' 10th Annual Taste of the Abingtons, at the Nichols Village Resortand Spa, 1101 Northern Boulevard, Clark's Summit, 5 - eight p.m. Dozens associated withneighborhood restaurants and eateries will supply specialty foods for sampling. Proceeds advantagenumerous neighborhood Rotary tasks inside the Abingtons community as well as beyond. Cost: $25.Tickets may end up being obtained through virtually any Rotary Club with the Abington's member;simply by calling your chair, John Regula in 570-586-6931; or perhaps at Peoples Safety and trust(Abington Office, 1100 Northern Blvd.), Nichols Village hotel and Spa, or perhaps Every ThingNatural.

September Vesper Service, from St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Montrose, at 6 p.m.