Derry Presbyterian Church, 248 E. Derry Road, Hershey, will offer several special worship services during December. The public is invited to attend. For more details, call the church at 717-533-9667 or visit http://www.derrypres.org.

A "Longest Night" worship service will be held at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20, in the chapel, and it will include Communion. This service on one of the longest nights of the year will acknowledge pain, sadness and grief.

Three Christmas Eve candlelight worship services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 24, in the sanctuary. All worship services will include lessons and carols. The first service, at 2:30 p.m., will include Communion and holiday music by the Derry Brass. At 5 p.m., a service will feature participation by children and music for the entire family to enjoy. At 7:30 p.m., a traditional service will be held, and music will be provided by the Derry Ringers handbell choir and the Sanctuary Choir.

All Christmas Eve services will include the singing of "Silent Night" and the sharing of candlelight. Child care will be available at the 5 and 7:30 p.m. services. The lounge adjacent to the sanctuary offers a candle-free worship zone and a space where young families can move about freely.

The services at 5 and 7:30 p.m. will be livestreamed on the aforementioned website, http://www.youtube.com/derrypres, and http://www.facebook.com/derrypres.