The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

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EAST PIKELAND » A Classic Movie

Night will be hosted by East Pikeland Township on Saturday, June 23, at Kimberton Park, 2202 Kimberton Road, Phoenixvil­le. Premovie entertainm­ent beings at 7 p.m., while the classic movie, “Casablanca,” will begin at dusk. Attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic dinner to enjoy the premovie entertainm­ent, featuring songs from the upcoming Mary Poppins Jr. show by The Springer Studio. The concession stand will be selling popcorn, beverages and pre-packaged snacks. Visit www. eastpikela­nd.org for more informatio­n.

LIMERICK » The Monthly Coffee

Break for seniors will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, at the Limerick Township Municipal Building, 155 S. Limerick Road, Suite 100. This is a free program that is geared toward educating seniors about health, safety and leisure topics. The topic will be Montgomery County Public Library — Words on Wheels, Books by Mail and other programs offered for the community. Compliment­ary coffee and breakfast will be provided courtesy of Chick-FilA Royersford. Registrati­on is required. To register, contact Limerick Township Parks and Recreation at 610-495-6432 or stop by the Limerick Township building.

EAST GREENVILLE-HEREFORD » The Upper Perkiomen Valley will

be serving free lunch, dessert and activities for all kids up to 18-yearsold. The Open Link, a multi-service agency based in Pennsburg, is serving lunch Monday through Thursday weekly, now through August 9, at Frederick J. Bieler Park, 3rd Street and Blaker Drive in East Greenville and Treichler’s Mill Park, 3631 Seisholtzv­ille Road, in Hereford Township. No registrati­on is required

Both locations will be supervised and will offer nutritious meals, outdoor games, science, arts and crafts and music from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. in a safe environmen­t. For more informatio­n contact The Open Link, main office, at 215-679-4112 or email info@theopenlin­k.org.

POTTSTOWN » Pottstown Area Amateur Radio Club

(PAARC) will host an ARRL Field Day event from 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, to noon on Sunday, June 24, at the pavilion at Welkinweir, 1368 Prizer Road. Field Day is ham radio’s open house. Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitti­ng stations in public places to demonstrat­e ham radio’s science, skill and service to our communitie­s and our nation. It combines public service, emergency preparedne­ss, community outreach and technical skills all in a single event. PAARC welcomes the public to this event to learn more about amateur radio and to get on the air with us. For more info visit www.paarc.net.

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