The Community Calendar is a weekly feature of the Community Courier.
Local clubs, civic organizations, nonprofit agencies, schools, etc., that would like to have events or meeting date information published should contact the Community Courier in writing at least two weeks before the event. Email news releases to ffulton@engleonline.com. Calendar items can also be mailed to Engle Publishing Company, Community Courier, P.O. Box 500, Mount Joy, PA 17552. For more information, call 800-800-1833.
Church Activities
Mount Carmel United Methodist Church - St. Peters, 2203 Harmonyville Road, Pottstown, will offer a Woman's Virtual Coffee on Wednesday, April 14 (and every Wednesday), at 10 a.m. Judy Turner is the host. To join, visit http://www.mountcarmelumc.org and click on "Virtual Coffee" on any Wednesday morning.
The church is also planning a community garden in early May, which will be available to all. Those who are interested in a plot for growing should call the church at 610-469-9151.
Anyone in need of prayers may visit the church website and click on "Prayer Request."
Support Group
A cancer support group will meet on Thursday, April 15, at 7 p.m. at Conestoga Mennonite Church, 2779 Main St., (Route 23), Morgantown. Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month.
The group is open to people age 18 and over who have cancer or had cancer in the past. For more information, contact Cheryl at csgcmc@ptd.net or 610-762-0002.
Men's Breakfast
Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, St. Peters, 2203 Harmonyville Road, Pottstown, will hold a virtual men's breakfast on Saturday April 17, from 8 to 9 a.m. To participate, visit http://www.mountcarmelumc.org and click on "Men's Breakfast." Participants should have their breakfasts ready to eat.
The agenda will include a devotional, Bible trivia and a discussion. For more information, call Mike at 484-716-1630.
Neighbors Meeting
Neighbors Caring and Sharing, a Christian women's group that meets weekly at Conestoga Mennonite Church in Morgantown, will meet on Tuesday, April 20, beginning at 9:15 a.m. Featured will be a spring tea. For more information, contact Tina Essick at tina.m.essick@gmail.com
Online Support Group
The Heritage of Green Hills, a healthy lifeplan community in Shillington, will host its April support group for caregivers of individuals suffering from dementia, as well as other debilitating diseases, via phone and/or online on Wednesday, April 21.
The monthly caregiver support groups take place on the third Wednesday of each month from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Held in conjunction with the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter, the sessions are free and open to the public. Participants may attend virtually or via phone only.
To register, visit http://bit.ly/April2021Caregiver or call 800-272-3900. To learn more about the group, contact Melissa Oley at 484-755-3228 or moley@heritagegh.com.
Jazz Concert
Honey Brook Community Library, 687 Compass Road (Route 10), Honey Brook, will present an evening of jazz music featuring the Pequea Valley High School Jazz Ensemble on Thursday, April 22, at 7 p.m. The rain date is Thursday, April 29.
The concert will be an outdoor event located in the library pavilion and front yard. Attendees should bring their own lawn chairs. Everyone must wear masks and practice social distancing.
The event is free and open to all ages. For more information, call the library at 610-273-330 or email jspade@ccls.org.
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