Community Calendar

Jan. 13. Helping Hands Bingo

Boone Area Library

129 N. Mill St., Birdsboro, 10:15 a.m. Bingo is open to seniors and children age 3 and over along with their caregivers. There is no charge to participate, and no registration is required.

http://www.berkslibraries.org/branch/boone

Jan. 14. Community Luncheon

Nantmeal Methodist Church

359 Nantmeal Road, Glenmoore, noon to 2 p.m. The menu will be ham and string beans. The meal is free, but donations are appreciated. If the weather is inclement, the luncheon will be cancelled.

Jan. 14. Indoor Flea Market

St. Peter United Church of Christ

1920 Ridge Road, Pottstown 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will also be available. For more information, call 610-469-9690.

Jan. 17. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)

The Torch Community Center in the Clocktower Plaza

2846 Main St., Morgantown, 8:45 to 10 a.m. Visitors may attend their first meeting for free.

http://www.tops.org

Jan. 17. Read With a Ranger

Berks County Heritage Center

1102 Red Bridge Road, Reading, 10 to 11 a.m. Children ages 3 to 5 are invited to enjoy a themed story, go for a walk on a trail and complete a craft to become an honorary Junior Park Ranger. Adults must attend with their children. The program is free. To register, call 610-374-2944, ext. 2611, or email gauker@countyofberks.com.

Jan. 17. Neighbors Meeting

Conestoga Mennonite Church

2779 Main St., Morgantown, 9:15 to 11 a.m. Guest speaker Shaelagh Martin will present "Growing with God through the Seasons of Life." For more information, email tina.m.essick@gmail.com or join the "Neighbors" Facebook group.

Jan. 19. Community Cancer Support Group

Conestoga Mennonite Church, 7 p.m. Anyone currently diagnosed with any form of cancer and all survivors are encouraged to attend to receive hope and encouragement. For more information, contact Cheryl at csgcmc@ptd.net or 610-762-0002.

Jan. 20. Explore the Schuylkill River National Heritage Area

An all-virtual program being presented by the Chester County Library System, 1 p.m. Register at https://ccls.libcal.com/event/9991394.

Jan. 26. Youth Book Club

Boone Area Library, 6:30 p.m. The topic will be "Displaced - Both Feet in the Game" by JJ Carroll. Youths may pick up a free copy to have it read by the next meeting; supplies are limited. On Jan. 26, attendees will get to meet the author, play games, eat snacks and enter to win a prize.

http://www.facebook.com/boonearealibrary

Jan. 28. Stitch Craft Group

Village Library

207 N. Walnut St., Morgantown, 9 a.m. to noon. Anyone who wants to knit or crochet is welcome. Supplies are included or attendees may bring their own projects. For more information, call the library at 610-286-1022.

The Community Calendar is a weekly feature of the Community Courier. Submit your meeting or event for consideration in writing at least two weeks prior to the event. Email submissions to ffulton@engleonline.com.

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