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Oct. 25—Oct. 26:

—Shared abundance community meal, New Jerusalem Zion United Church of Christ, 1456 Krumsville Road, Greenwich Township, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. Hosted by the Local Shared Outreach group of Mount Zion, Friedens Lutheran and New Jerusalem UCC churches.

Oct. 28:

—Holiday bazaar, St. John's United Church of Christ Pricetown, 3713 Pricetown Road, Ruscombmanor Township, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.. Quilts, crafts, baked goods, white elephant rooms, vendors, lunch, soup and sandwich sale.

—Trunk-or-treat, Muhlenberg Community Library parking lot, 3612 Kutztown Road, Laureldale, noon-2 p.m. Free. No registration required.

Oct. 29:

—Deadline to pre-order homemade pies, St. Michael's Church, 629 St. Michael's Road, Tilden Township, 8-inche pies, $9 each: Lemon Strip. Lemon Sponge, Cherry Crumb, Coconut Cream, Shoo-fly, Pumpkin. Call 6100-488-1783 to order.

—Trunk or Treat, Calvary United Church of Christ, 1231 Route 100, Washington Township, 1-3 p.m. Rain or shine.

Nov. 2:

—The Hamburg Area Historical Society presents Dale Graff with intriguing accounts of his military and intelligence activities as a civilian physicist with the Department of Defense, 7 p.m. Hamburg High School, 701 Windsor St., Hamburg.

Nov. 2 and 3:

—Friends of Mifflin Community Library book sale, 6 Philadelphia Ave., Shillington, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. $5 bag sale both days.

Nov. 3-4:

—Friends of Sinking Spring Public Library book sale, 3940 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring, Friday 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Also CDs, DVDs, games and half-price puzzles.

Nov. 4:

—Holiday bazaar, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, 14833 Kutztown Road, Richmond Township, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Homemade pierogies, soup, barbecue, craft vendors, basket raffle, money raffle, white elephant sale, used books, homemade baked goods.

—Turkey supper, Hill Church Picnic Grove dining hall, 620 Hill Church Road, Pike Township, 3-7:30 p.m. Tickets sold until 7 p.m. Adults $15; children 3-10 $8; take-out orders $1 extra. Dinner includes turkey with all the trimmings, beverage and dessert.

—Turkey supper, St. Paul's United Church of Christ Amityville, 1979 Weavertown Road, Amity Township, 3-7 p.m. Adults $15, children $8, tots free. Eat in or take out. Turkey and sides buffet with potato filling and pepper cabbage. Soup, pie and coffee served at the table.

—Ontelaunee Region Antique Automobile Club meeting, 3 p.m. New Jerusalem Zion UCC Church basement, 1456 Krumsville Road, Lenhartsville. Everyone welcome. Fun-loving club with monthly activities. Do not have to own an antique car. Door prizes, free refreshments, scholarship opportunities. Learn more at www.ontelauneeaaca.com or by calling 610-965-9236

—Deadline to order for Friends of Mifflin Community Library pie fundraiser, pies made by Weaver's Orchard, seven varieties. Pickup at the library, 6 Philadelphia Ave., Shillington, on Nov. 18. Cost $17. To order, call 610-777-3911.

—Holiday bazaar, One United Church of Christ, 1730 New Holland Road, Kenhorst, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Vendors, gift basket raffle, homemade apple dumplings, cookies and church made candy for sale.

—Holiday bazaar, Salem United Church of Christ, 307 Covered Bridge Road, Oley Township, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Crafts, quilts, cookies and white elephant items. Light lunch including soups, BBQ, hot dogs and a raffle including a quilt, afghan and gift cards.

Nov. 4-5

—73rd annual Juried Holiday Fine Art and Craft Festival at O'Pake Fieldhouse, Kutztown University. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Presented by the Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen. Traditional and contemporary works by more than 75 juried artists and craftsmen along with a student gallery with works by emerging artists and craftsmen. Admission is a $6 donation. Children 12 and under get in free. Learn more at Rbcrafts.org.

Nov. 5:

—23rd annual Jewish Food and Cultural Festival, Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom, 555 Warwick Drive., Wyomissing, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Apple cake, brisket, pastrami, corned beef, hot dogs and more. Plenty of the old favorites will be back. See www.ohebsholom.org for the full menu. There is no admission charge. Guests are welcome to order meals in advance at www.ohebsholom.org with indoor pickup. Credit cards are preferred when purchasing meals on-site. There will be dining areas throughout the building, and a new ordering system should keep things moving. Mezzo-soprano Molly Nemirow and accompanist Holly Altenderfer will perform songs in celebration of Jewish culture in the Broadway and classical traditions. Performances at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Tour the sanctuary with Rabbi Brian Michelson and hear the blowing of the Shofar. Check out displays on Jewish holiday celebrations.

—Fall lecture, Conrad Weiser Homestead, 22 Weiser Lane, Heidelberg Township, 2 p.m. Entitled "From Philadelphia to Duquesne, the Forbes Campaign," the lecture, presented by Lynn Otto, will focus on the subject and story of Gen. John Forbes, Lt. Col. Henry Bouquet and the British and Provincial soldiers who hacked their way west in summer and the fall of 1758 to push the French garrison out of Fort Duquesne.

—Leesport Area Historical Society open house, 128 Main St., Leesport, 1-4 p.m. Visit the 1858 schoolhouse, which served the community until 1961. Tour includes classroom circa 1940 and '50s and museum room, including a rare printing press and Quaker marriage certificate dating 1757. Exhibit features local advertising signage and kitchen tools.

Nov. 6:

—Order deadline for apple dumpling sale, Fleetwood Grange. To order, call or text Eileen Schuler at 484-793-2860. Cost is $4.50. Pick up Nov. 14, 12:30-5:30- p.m. at Fleetwood Grange Hall, 2864 Moselem Springs Road, Richmond Township.

—Antietam Valley Farmers Market, 905 Byram St., Exeter Township, 5-7 p.m. Vendors, food, dessert, music. Rain or shine, inside the Rec Building. Next market will be Nov. 20.

—Berks Photographic Society presents "Gear Night!" GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, 201 Washington St., Reading, Suite 326, 7 p.m. Steve Miller, an expert equipment specialist at Dan's Camera City in Allentown, will be the guest speaker, discussing how to best use newer technology and gear and the advantages/solutions that particular piece of gear provides from different brands; a comparison to photo gear from 5, 10 or 15 years ago; non-camera specific recommendations to improve your photography; Dan's Camera City photo outings and the types of opportunities they present; Q&A session. Learn more about the Berks Photographic Society at https://berksphotographic.org.

Nov. 7:

—Theology with a Twist, Kutztown Tavern, 272 W. Main St., Kutztown, 7 p.m.. Dr. Jill Peters will lead the discussion, tackling the questions: What is the future of the local church? Who would miss us if we were gone? What about our current church culture has pushed us toward extinction? Peters is the Crossroads, Missional Leadership Developer at Moravian Seminary. The event is free, but food and drink can be purchased in the restaurant downstairs and brought up to the event space. Parking is available in the community lot behind the tavern or on Main Street.

Nov. 10-11:

—Basket raffle and holiday baked goods sale including pies and assorted Christmas cookies, St. Michael's Church, 529 St. Michael's Road, Tilden Township, Friday 4-8 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-noon. Pickup pre-ordered pies.

Nov. 11:

—Christmas bazaar, St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 5 W. Arch St., Fleetwood, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Homemade food and baked goods, crafters, vendors, white elephant sale, books and toys.

Nov. 12:

—Breakfast, Strausstown Fire Company, 50 E. Ave., Strausstown, 7:30-11:30 a.m. Full breakfast menu. Proceeds benefit the apparatus fund.

Nov. 13:

—Order deadline for Pennsylvania Dutch potato filling sale. Cost is $5 for 1 1/2 pounds, $7 for 2 1/2 pounds. Call Tammy at 610-463-7213 to order. Pick up on Nov. 22 from 2-6 p.m. at the Pioneer Grange, 46 E. Keller St., Topton.

Nov. 14:

—Wyomissing Area Garden Club program, Wyomissing Library, 9 Wyomissing Blvd., Wyomissing, 1 p.m. The floral design program given by Tracy Sabocheck is entitled "Fill Your Boots." The designer will demonstrate unique seasonal floral arranging using typical, and not so typical, boots. Contact kathyg261@gmail.com for more information. Event is free and open to all.

Nov. 18:

—Holiday bazaar, bake sale, basket raffle and flea market, Calvary United Church of Christ, 1231 Route 100, Washington Township, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Nov. 20:

—Berks Photographic Society meeting, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, 201 Washington St., Reading, Suite 326, 7 p.m. Tony Bramley of Essex, England, will do a hybrid Zoom presentation titled "Composition: The Principles & Elements of Art in Photography." We will learn how interesting the content of our images can be and that there were never any rules in composition. This will be a paid event for non-members with a $10 donation. For non-members interested in attending online, register by making your $10 donation at https://store.berksphotographic.org/product/club-donation. At checkout, specify "Tony Bramley — November 20" in the order box. Once BPS receives your donation, your pass will be emailed to you.

Nov. 22:

—Deadline to order sandwiches from Pioneer Grange, 46 E. Keller St., Topton, ham and cheese or turkey and cheese, $5. PIck-up on Dec. 4 from 3-5 p.m. To order, call Tammy at 610-463-713.

Dec. 2:

—Christmas bazaar, St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 47 S. Whiteoak St., Kutztown, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Christmas mice, cookies, crafts, books, puzzles, white elephant, eat in and take out food.