The Southern Berks News

Community calendar

- Submit event listings to lmitchell@berksmontn­ews.com about 2 weeks in advance.

Nov. 6

A Mighty Museum Celebratio­n: 11a.m. Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles unveils new façade, members’ hospitalit­y tent, a 1930 Dodge truck modified used by world famous strong man The Mighty Atom. Block party 2to 4p.m.

Nov. 6

Turkey Supper: at St. John Hill UCC Picnic Grove, 620Hill Church Road, Boyertown. Drive-Thru take out only 2to 6p.m. or until sold out. Tickets sold via pre-order until sold out by calling 610-367-8114. Limited walk-thru tickets day of supper. All tickets $14(purchased via credit card $14.50). Turkey, potato filling, gravy, butter beans, corn, applesauce, Chow Chow, roll and butter, ice cream.

Nov.6

Gospel Show with Jeff Krick, Sr.: 4p.m. at Kissinger’s Church, 715 Berkshire Blvd. Wyomissing. Doors open at 3p.m.

Nov. 7

Robert C. Isett Memorial 12 Gauge Board Shoot: at Community Rod & Gun Club of Bechtelsvi­lle, 20 Lane Road, Bechtelsvi­lle, PA 19505. Open to public. Registrati­on 12p.m.; first round 1 p.m. Separate shoots for flying and standing boards. $60 buy-in for 5rounds with 4boards per round. Shells and boards provided. No choke restrictio­ns; scopes prohibited. Kitchen open for lunch. Sponsored in memory of Bob Isett. Proceeds benefit Esophageal Cancer Awareness. bechtelsvi­llerodgun.wordpress.com

Nov. 7

All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet: 7to 11a.m. at Geigertown Fire

Company, 3433Hay Creek Road, Robeson Township. See Facebook page or go to geigertown­fireco.com. All proceeds benefit the fire company.

Nov. 11

Boyertown Rotary Club’s Salute to Our Veterans program: 6:30 p.m. at Good Shepherd UCC, 35 W. Philadelph­ia Ave., in Boyertown. Speaker will be LCDR Robert S. Hayman, USN, retired, a SEAL senior naval science instructor for the BASH NJROTC. Musical selections by the Boyertown Alumni Band.

Nov. 11

Veterans Day at The General Carl Spaatz USAAF Museum: $5 admissions discount to all veterans and active-duty military personnel with ID. Interactiv­e exhibits guide visitors through pre-flight briefings, gear and equipment, B-17bombing mission. Interactiv­e tours require reservatio­ns and advance ticket purchases.

Nov. 11& 13

Fall Book Sale: Nov. 11from 10a.m. to 7p.m. and Nov. 13from 9a.m. to 2p.m. Used book sale fundraiser at Muhlenberg Community Library. Saturday $5bag sale.

Nov. 12

A Tribute to Veterans: 7p.m. at Kissinger’s Church, 715Berkshi­re Blvd., Wyomissing. Patriotic event honoring veterans through song and stories. Food and fellowship afterwards. Freewill offering. Sponsored by PatriotsNP­raise.

Nov. 13

Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1035 Old River Road, Birdsboro. Crafts, Chinese Auction, White Elephant sale, food, homemade soups and cookies for sale.

Nov. 13

Craft and Vendor Show: 9a.m. to 2 p.m. at Keystone Villa at Douglassvi­lle, 1180Ben Franklin Highway E.610-385-5000

Nov. 13

Hosting for the Holidays: 11 a.m. to 1p.m. Enjoy recipes, etiquette tips, holiday activities and food at Muhlenberg Community Library. Geared to adults, 18plus. Free. No registrati­on.

Dec. 3to 9

15thAnnual Festival of Trees: community sponsored themed decorated Christmas trees raffle, plus wreaths and gift baskets. Held virtually Dec. 3to Dec. 9. Benefits programs at Boyertown Area MultiServi­ce. Questions call Melanie Wolf at 610-367-6957or email mwolf@boyertowna­reamulti-service.org.

BOYERTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY

Turkey Bingo (ages 3-12) Nov. 1-30: find, read, do or eat these items to earn bingo. Pick up a sheet at library or download and print from link, bit.ly/2Y3U0yw.

Disguise a Turkey (Kids) Nov. 1-30: Pick up a paper turkey to take home and disguise however you like. Once finished, bring turkey back to library to display.

Indoor StoryWalk at Boyertown Library: November book “Run, Turkey, Run” by Diane Mayr will be set up in children’s area. Pick up an activity kit at desk.

Virtual Storytime: stories, songs, finger rhymes at BCL Virtual Storytime Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/bclvirtual­storytime.

Baby & Me Storytime (Birth to 18 months) Nov. 2, 9, 16at 10:30a.m.; Toddler Fun Storytime (18months to 3years) Nov. 2, 9, 16at 11:30a.m.; Preschool Fun Storytime (3years and up) Nov. 4, 11, 18 at 11a.m.

Anime Club (Adults 18+): Tuesdays at 4:30p.m., Join others and watch Anime.

Scrabble Club (Adults 18+): Thursdays 10a.m. to noon.

Miller-Keystone Blood Drive: Nov. 8, 11a.m. to 6p.m. Appointmen­t required. Schedule at giveapint.org or call 1-800-223-6667. Registrati­on in lower level of library.

Painting Class (Adults 18+): Nov. 9at 6p.m. and Nov. 17at 11a.m. Registrati­on required, maximum of 12people, call 610-369-0496. $25payable to instructor at start of class, includes all supplies.

EXETER COMMUNITY LIBRARY

Movie Matinee: Nov. 5, 12:30 p.m. showing “American Sniper” in program room. Run time 2hours, 12 minutes. Rated R for strong and disturbing war violence, and language throughout, including some sexual references. No snacks or drinks served, bring your own.

Baby Lapsits via Zoom: Nov. 9, 16, 30, at 9:30a.m. Story time for infants to 18months. Songs, stories, and educationa­l fun. Email Laura Carson at lauracarso­n05@gmail.com by 5p.m. Monday for Zoom link.

Yoga for Everyone at the Library: Nov. 9, 16, 23, 30, at 5:30p.m. in program room. Free and open to anyone age 10and older. No registrati­on needed. Bring mat and towel.

Evening Readers Book Club: Nov. 10, 6:30p.m. choosing our books for 2022. Come prepared with a list of recommenda­tions. Email Mallory Hoffman at exetercl@berks.lib.pa.us or call 610-406-9431to register.

Children’s Story Time via Zoom: Nov. 11, 18, 10a.m. for kids of all ages. Curbside pickup craft following day. Email Laura Kauffman atsxtchild@berks.lib.pa.us by 5p.m. Wednesday for Zoom link.

Cheers to Boilo: Nov. 15, 6to 8 p.m. Amy Dougherty will teach the history behind the tradition of Boilo — a throat-soothing, influenza-defeating, mulled beverage. Plus, recipes and tips on how to create. Small sample to taste. Must be 21or older. Register by Nov. 13at exetercl@ berks.lib.pa.us or call 610-4069431. Limited to 40attendee­s.

Spirit Week: Nov. 29— Dec. 4 at Chick-fil-A, 4675Perkio­men Ave., Reading. Dine in or drive-thru mention Exeter Community Library and library receives a portion of the proceeds from your meal.

CENTER AT SPRING STREET BOYERTOWN

To register for activities or classes: call 610-367-2313 ext.1.

Pool Individual Tournament: Nov. 5 at 10 a.m.

BINGO: Nov. 5

Bean Bag Baseball Tournament: Nov. 8at 10a.m.

Family Feud: Nov. 9at 10a.m.

Talent Show: Nov. 9at 1p.m.

“First Thanksgivi­ng” with Darius Puff: Nov. 10at 12:45p.m.

“Respite Care” with Chestnut Knoll: Nov. 10at 12:45p.m.

Team Pool Tournament: Nov. 12 at 10a.m.

BINGO Sponsored by Keystone Villa at Douglassvi­lle: Nov. 12 at 1 p.m.

Practical Self Defense with Kevin Kane: Nov. 12at 1p.m.

Golden Texas Hold Em: Nov. 17at 1 p.m.

Blood Pressure and Weight Checks by Chestnut Knoll: Nov. 19 at 10 a.m.

Drumming up Fitness with Fran Wieckowski: Tuesdays at 10:45 a.m.

Knit and Crochet Club: Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.

Zumba Gold with Joanne Giotti: Wednesdays at 9a.m.

Chair Dancing with Joanne Giotti: Wednesdays at 10a.m.

Strong and Fit with Robin Ward: Wednesdays at 10:30a.m.

Yoga: Tuesdays at 6p.m. on Zoom; Thursdays and Fridays at 9:15a.m. at theCenter.

Chair Yoga: Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m. on Zoom and Thursdays at 10:30a.m. at theCenter.

Pool Billiards and Shuffleboa­rd: every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9a.m. to 4p.m.; Thursdays 9to 11a.m.

BIRDSBORO COMMUNITY MEMBORIAL CENTER

Fit and Fabulous Wednesdays: 9 a.m. exercise class for seniors to improve balance, strength, flexibilit­y, and overall mobility while moving to music. Taught by a licensed physical therapist. Chairs provided. Exercises customized to fit ability. Free for members.

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