TODAY
Dinner theatre tonight
"A Christmas Carol" will be performed as part of a dinner (6 p.m.) and theatre event (7 p.m.) at St. Mark's Fellowship Hall, 142 Market St. (east entrance). Call 323-4619 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. for tickets. Donations accepted at the door to benefit the United Churches Campus Ministry.
TUESDAY
Christmas concert
First United Methodist Church, 604 Market St., will hold a special Christmas concert "Christmas Eve in My Home Town" featuring the West Branch Barbershop Chorus at 7 p.m. A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the church and chorus.
WEDNESDAY
Special service
DuBoistown United Methodist Church, 133 Summer St., will present a Christmas program featuring hand-bell performer Charles Getchell at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served afterward.
FRIDAY
Parent's night out
WATSONTOWN - Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Church, 10275 Route 44 between McEwensville and Turbotville, will hold parent's night out from 6-9 p.m. There will be movies, games, crafts and stories read. Snacks will be provided. If children need their evening meal, please provide a bag lunch. There will be a short emergency information card to fill out. If a child has dietary or medical restrictions, please provide the necessary supplies and instructions. Children will need to be picked up by 9.
Street drugs 101
WOOLRICH - The Woolrich Community United Methodist Church, 1080 Park Ave., will host "Street Drugs, Learn the Basics," a program provided by Cross Roads Counseling, from 7-8 p.m. in the S. E. Rich Room. The public is invited. Light refreshments will be served.
Wehry Family to perform
LAIRDSVILLE - The Wehry Family will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. at Lairdsville Faith Church, 6786 Route 118. Call Pastor Max L. Walters Jr. at 584-2765 for more information.
DEC. 7-8
Family thrift shop
Fairfield United Methodist Church, 833 Fairfield Church Road, will hold a family thrift shop from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m.-noon Saturday. Everything is half price.
Drive-through Christmas
MONTGOMERY - New Covenant Assembly of God, 1270 Pinchtown Road, will present its outdoor Christmas drive-through from 7-9 p.m. both nights. Those attending will be told the Christmas story as they move from scene to scene without leaving their cars. Each attendee also will receive a small gift at the end of their journey. There is no cost. For more information, call 547-1503 or visit the church website at newcovenantassembly.org.
DEC. 8
Chicken pot pie dinner
WATSONTOWN - Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Church, 10275 Route 44 between McEwensville and Turbotville, will hold a chicken pot pie dinner from 4-6 p.m. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children 4-8.
DEC. 8-9
Live Nativity
JERSEY SHORE - Mt. View Alliance Church, 1515 Cemetery St., will hold a live Nativity from 6-8 p.m. Saturday and 3-6 p.m. Sunday. Walk along with your guide as you visit the marketplace, the inn and the stable. Taste the food, touch the animals, take in the sounds of Bethlehem on the night Jesus was born. Free admission, children's activities and refreshments. For more information, visit our website at mountainviewcma.net or call 398-0699.
Adult Christmas cantata
The adult choir at Community Baptist Church, 1853 Route 87, will present its Christmas cantata "Hope of the Broken World" at 7 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday.
DEC. 9
Christmas concert
AVIS - Avis United Methodist Church, 215 Prospect Ave. will hold a Christmas concert at 6:45 p.m. featuring Conrad Schlesinger on the organ and piano with Kay Fisher as choir director. Refreshments will be served after the concert.
Skyline Boys to sing
MIFFLINBURG - The Skyline Boys, a southern Gospel group from Manassas, Va., will perform at Mifflinburg Alliance Church, 1.2 miles north of Route 45 off Forest Hill Road, at 6 p.m. Call 966-4899 for more information. A free-will offering will be taken.
Hymn sing
JERSEY SHORE - Grace Lutheran Church, 1601 Walnut St., will hold a Christmas hymn sing and program at 7 p.m. Following the program there will be light refreshments.
Christmas cantata
The Christmas cantata "Silent Was the Night" will be presented at 7 p.m. at Heilman United Methodist Church, 2792 Kehrer Road in Montoursville. Refreshments will follow. For more information, call Pastor Connie Waugh at 435-5831.
