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| Posted: 09 Feb 2011 06:00 AM PST Being offered year round at Buttercup Beads! Free community Bead Soiree nights twice a month, from 6 to 8 p.m. Huge variety of jewelry making classes also available for novice and/or experienced beaders. Check Web site for dates and details at www.buttercupbeads.com. Buttercup Beads, 2151 E. High Street, Pottstown. For more information call 484-524-8231. MOMS CLUB OF NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP The MOMS Club of New Hanover Township is a group of "Moms Offering Moms Support" for mothers at home (at least part time) raising their children. We hold monthly business meeting on the second Friday of each month at 10 a.m. Our meetings are held at a local church. Visitors including moms and their children are always welcome . If you are interested in membership or attending one of our meetings, please send an e-mail to momsclubofnht@yahoo.com. For more information about our club, please visit our web site at www.momsclubofnht.webs.com. MEATOUT VEGETARIAN/VEGAN SUPPORT AND OUTREACH Are you Vegetarian? Vegan? Why? Do you have questions or advice? Do you have children who are or who want to be vegetarian? Wouldn't it be nice to meet once a month for a potluck lunch or dinner? Maybe rotate at one another's homes or meet as a group at restaurants that serve veg fare? Come join us! Bring a friend, a recipe to share and your stories. If this sounds like fun to you, please let us know. For your health, the planet and the animals. Contact Georgia or Veronica Smith at e-mail address Aceg1402@aol.com or 610-970-4539. PMMC ONGOING EVENTS PMMC SUPPORT GROUPS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Every Tuesday evening. For more information call 610-970-7363. BIPOLAR DISORDERS SUPPORT GROUP Meets the third Thursday of every month at 2 p.m. in the PMMC Boardroom #1 on the ground floor. For more information call 610-327-7633. BREAST SURGERY SUPPORT GROUP Meets the first Monday of every month at 7 p.m. in the Chesmont Professional Building, 13 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Chesmont Classroom #1 (rear of building). For more information call 610-327-7719. DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP Meets the first Wednesday of every month at 6 p.m. in Private Dining Room "A" (ground floor) at PMMC. For more information call 610-327-7633. DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP Meets the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in Private Dining Room "A" (ground floor) at PMMC. For more information call 610-327-7463. GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP Meets the second and third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Chesmont Professional Building, 13 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Chesmont Classroom #1 (rear of building). For more information call 610-327-7596. PROSTATE SUPPORT GROUP "Man to Man", meets the fourth Wednesday of every month at noon Chesmont Professional Building, 13 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Chesmont Classroom #1 (rear of building). For more information call 610-327-7585. PRO-ACT FAMILY PROGRAM Each month PRO-ACT (Pennsylvania Recovery Organization Achieving Community Together) hosts a Family Program to help individuals and family recognize and address an addiction problem in a spouse, parent, child or other loved one. Facilitated by trained volunteers who have been in the same situation, these information and support programs begin on the first Wednesday of each month and run for three consecutive Wednesday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sessions meet at Creative Health, 11 Robinson St., Pottstown, Pa. Sessions are free and confidential - first names only. To register, call the PRO-ACT advocacy hotline, weekdays 9 a.m. through 5 p.m., at 800-221-6333, or visit www.proact.org and click the Family Education Program link. LOCAL FARM FRESH FOOD DRIVE Every first Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. under the Veteran's Memorial Gay Street Bridge and French Creek Trail. Phoenixville Farmers' Market will be sponsoring a monthly food drive every first Saturday of the month. Farmers and bakers will be contributing and customers are welcome to donate perishable market items and non perishable items. The donations will be received by Good Samaritan Shelter in Phoenixville, an emergency and transitional housing shelter for homeless men. The shelter cooks all of their own meals and is appreciative of the farmers' and customers' donations. SUNNYBROOK BALLROOM COUNTRY LINE DANCING Country line dancing on the largest and best dance floor in the region on Sundays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Includes a lesson with DJ Dixie Lynn from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Families welcome! $5 per person, kids 10-17 are $3 and kids under 10 are free. FRIDAY NIGHT ADULT DANCES Dance to the grand old tunes of the 50s, 60s and 70s. $5 per person. All events have cash bar and snack bar. For information and reservations, please call 484-624-5186 and visit www.sunnybrookballroom.net. FEBRUARY: 13th ANNUAL LONGABERGER BASKET BINGO Sunday, February 20 at 1 p.m. at the Birdsboro Community memorial Center. Doors open at noon and tickets are $25 for 25 games. Game specials, raffles and door prizes. Call 610-582-1036 or 610-404-0067. All proceeds benefit the Woman's Club Community service projects. Refreshments available; seating is limited. ELKS BREAKFAST Sunday February 27 from 8 to 11 a.m. All you can eat! $9 for adults and $4 for children. Everyone is invited. Please come and enjoy breakfast with us! Elks #814, 61 E. High Street, Pottstown. For more information, call 610-326-3258. FLYING BOARD SHOOT The Monarch Fire Company at 50 Pennsylvania Avenue, Monocacy, is having a flying board shoot on February 27, starting at Noon. Call 610-385-3310 for more information. BOYERTOWN LIONS CLUB Thursday, Feb 17 - 6:30 p.m. - The Boyertown Lions Club will hold their weekly meeting at the Keystone Fire Co. Boyertown. The program will be "Carring for your indoor plants" presented by Shelly McMaster. Sunday, Feb. 20, 1-4 p.m. - JAMMIN' IN B-TOWN will be held at the Keystone Fire Company, Walnut & Spring Streets, Boyertown from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Musicians wanted. Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle/violin, flute, or whatever instrument you enjoy playing. Come out and join the fun. Public invited. Come and enjoy country music and a variety of old time favorites. Doors open at noon. Admission by donation. Food available by Keystone Fire Company and baked goods by Lions Club. Donations received will benefit the Boyertown Lions Club projects. Thursday, Feb. 24 - 6:30 p.m. - The Boyertown Lions Club will hold their weekly meeting at the Keystone Fire Co, Boyertown. George Meir Sr. and George Meir Jr., Civil War Re-enactors will speak on womens' roll in the Civil War. MARCH: BASKET PARTY Gilbertsville Elementary School Basket Party Friday March 4. Tickets still available. Tickets can be purchased for $12 each. Mail a ticket request to Basket Party Tickets C/O GES 36 Congo Road, Gilbertsville, Pa. 19525. Please include name and address so that your ticket order can be sent to you. Doors open at 5 p.m. and drawings will begin at 7 p.m. Donations of baskets or other prizes are also being accepted. . PERKIOMEN VALLEY LIBRARY AT SCHWENKSVILLE MONTHLY BOOK DISCUSSION A monthly book discussion on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the library located at the corner of Second and Church Sts. in Schwenksville Please join us in the library auditorium for light refreshments and stimulating conversation. It is recommended that attendees read the book prior to the discussion. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is requested. Please call 610-287-8360 to register or for more information. ROYERSFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY A branch of the Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library 200 South Fourth Avenue, Royersford. Call 610-948-7277 for information on events. Royersford Free Public Library Story Times for February are Mondays, February 7, 14, and 28 at 10:15 a.m. for children of any age or at 11:15 AM for children ages 3 and over; Tuesday, February 15 at 10:15 a.m. for babies up to age 24 months only and 11:15 a.m. for children ages 2 and 3 only; Wednesdays, February 9, 16, and 23 at 10:15 a.m. for children ages 3 and over only; and Thursdays, February 10, 17, and 24 at 10:15 a.m. for children of any age. Library will be closed February 21. Tuesdays in February, 4:15 to 5:15, LEGO Club at Royersford Free Public Library. For children in kindergarten through fourth grade only. Must pre-register; space limited. Call the library. Friday, February 11, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., APPRISE Medicare Counseling at Royersford Free Public Library. Free, pre-registration is required. Bring your questions and get answers. A great resource for seniors or their caregivers. Saturday, February 12, 10:30, DART-Dogs Are Readers Too! Children ages 4 and over may read to therapy dogs. Pre-registration necessary; call library at (610) 948-7277. Wednesday, February 16, 10:15 a.m., Royersford Library's Book Discussion Group for Adults. "My Name is Mary Sutter" by Robin Oliveira. Call to reserve a copy. New readers welcome. Thursday, February 17, 6:30 p.m., Book Discussion Group for Adults at Royersford Free Public Library. "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. New readers welcome. Friday, February 18, 11 to 1, Children's Winter Carnival at Royersford Free Public Library. Homemade carnival games and activities for children 5th grade and under; small prizes. Play 10 games for $5. Soft pretzels and cupcakes for sale. Proceeds benefit the 2011 Teen Summer Reading Program. Friday, February 18 at 12:30 – White Elephant Auction at Royersford Free Public Library. Tickets are 5 for $1. Lots of donated items to win. Tickets on sale now. Winners need not be present at drawing. Proceeds benefit the 2011 Teen Summer Reading Program. MONTGOMERY COUNTY- NORRISTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT 1001 Powell Street, Norristown. Call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205 for information. Beginning Thursday, February 3 - Preschool Storytime - Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. - Children's Department, second floor. For ages 3 and up. Enjoy stories, games and songs with a caregiver. Tuesday, February 8 - Tasty Crafty Fun Day, 1 to 2 p.m. (early dismissal day) - For school age children. Create woven Valentine hearts and enjoy a festive snack. Free. No registration required. For more information, visit our website www.mc-npl.org or call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205. Children's Learning Center, 2nd floor. Saturday, February 12 (Second Saturday of every month) - LEGO Club, 10:30 a.m. – Children's Learning Center, second floor. Open to all ages. Build, create, have fun. No registration required. For more information visit: www.mc-npl.org, call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205, or email: norristownlegoclub@gmail.com. Saturday, February 19 (Third Saturday of every month) - Roll Over & Read, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Children's Department, 2nd floor. Elementary school age children can read to specially-trained dogs. Bring your own book or read one of ours. For more information, visit our website www.mc-npl.org or call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205. THE COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville. 610-917-1228; Fax: 610-917-0509 WINTER SCHEDULE NEW SERIES: SUNDAY AFTERNOON DOCS All documentaries screened on DVD in the Colonial's 50-seat screening room. Tickets are $5 per person. LOUDER THAN A BOMB Sun, Feb 20 @ 4 p.m. Greg Jacobs and Jon Siskel. US. 2010. NR. 99 min. CLASSICS ON SUNDAYS: THE DARK SIDE OF SHOWBIZ ALL ABOUT EVE Sun, Feb 13 @ 2 p.m. Joseph Mankiewicz, US, 1950, NR, 138m THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Sun, Feb 20 @ 2 p.m. Vincente Minnelli, US, 1952, NR, 118m SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS Sun, Feb 27 @ 2 p.m. Alexander McKendrick, US, 1957, NR, 96m CLASSICS ON SUNDAYS: DORIS DAY LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME Sun, Mar 6 @ 2 p.m. Charles Vidor, US, 1955, NR, 130m IT HAPPENED TO JANE Sun, Mar 13 @ 2 p.m. Richard Quine, US, 1959, NR, 120m PILLOW TALK Sun, Mar 20 @ 2 p.m. Michael Gordon, US, 1959, NR, 120m LOVER COME BACK Sun, Mar 27 @ 2 p.m. Delbert Mann, US, 1962, NR, 120m YOUNG AUDIENCES: TWO FOREIGN FILMS IN FEBRUARY VIVA CUBA Sat, Feb 12 @ 2 p.m. BATMAN Sat, Mar 12 @ 2 p.m. Tim Burton. US. 1989. Ages 12+. 126 min. MASK OF THE PHANTASM Sat, Mar 19 @ 2 p.m. Eric Radomski. US. 1993. Ages 8+. 76 min. BATMAN BEYOND: RETURN OF THE JOKER Sat, Mar 26 @ 2 p.m. Curt Geda. US. 2000. Ages 12+. 74 min. FIRST FRIDAY FRIGHT NIGHT IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS Fri, Mar 4 @ 9:45 p.m. John Carpenter. US. 1995. R. 95 min. MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATRE 3000 MST3K: CRASH OF THE MOONS Fri, Mar 18 @ 9:45 p.m. Hollingsworth Morse. US. 1954. NR. 78 min. SPECIAL EVENTS TEDTalks Salons Tue, Feb 15 @ 7p.m. Tue, Mar 15 @ 7 p.m. POINT ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS LEO KOTTKE Fri, Feb 11 @ 8 p.m. • $24.50 - $38.50 (Rescheduled from Dec 10. 2010) CITY RHYTHM ORCHESTRA Sun, Mar 27 @ 7 p.m. • $27/$22 for adults. Students only $7 with purchase of an adult ticket. POINT ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS LIVINGSTON TAYLOR Fri, Apr 15 @ 8 p.m. • $22 - $32.50 • Reserved Seating MUSIC FOR MERCIES Thu, Apr 21 @ 7 p.m. • $28 • General Admission Seating LOOKING AHEAD: DESIGNER BAG BINGO The second annual "Bag the Winter Blues," an evening of designer handbag bingo, will be hosted by Soroptimist International of Pottstown on March 25 at the Elks Home, 61 High Street. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and games will begin at 7 p.m. Designer purses by Coach, Kate Spade, Dooney & Bourke, Vera Bradley and more will be awarded. Tickets are $25 and may be ordered by contacting macelroylynnm@aol.com or in person at Warrick Jewelers, 251 E. High St., Pottstown and Bookkeeping Services LLC, 228 E. High St., Suite 200, Pottstown. Tickets will not be sold at the door. For more information, call 610-304-9866. IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR 'ON TAP' LISTINGS: The Community Connection will include your organization's event in the Community Calendar for one week prior to the date of the event. Certain editorial restrictions apply. ONGOING EVENTS: CELEBRATE RECOVERY Are you doing things that hurt others? Is there something that you keep doing even though you want to stop? This Biblically based recovery program supports people who struggle with hurts, habits, and hang-ups. We meet every Thursday at 7 p.m. in Room 205/207 at New Hanover United Methodist Church, 2211 Swamp Pike, Gilbertsville. For more information on this confidential and anonymous support group, call 610-323-2353 or visit www.newhanoverumc.org. POTTSGROVE RECREATION BOARD Monday: Community Band Rehearsal, Pottsgrove High School Band Room, 7 p.m. Monday/Thursday: Table Tennis, Pottsgrove Middle School gym/cafeteria, 7 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: Women's Exercise, Pottsgrove Middle School gym/cafeteria, 6 p.m. Tuesday: Recreational Adult Volleyball, West Pottsgrove Gymnasium, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday: Fit Club, Pottsgrove Middle School cafeteria, 7 p.m. For more information on any of these activities, please visit the website at www.pottsgroverec. com. PRAYER TIME Hope UMC is inviting everyone to the last Friday of each month for Prayer Time from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This is an open invitation for anyone to come and join in for a casual and relaxing time of spontaneous prayers. There is no format for the prayer services as each service is lead by the Holy Spirit. The church is at 117 North Monocacy Creek Road in Douglassville. For more information call 610-385-7141 or email admin@hopechurchamity.org. MOMS CLUB OF POTTSGROVE/POTTSTOWN Meeting are held every third Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at St. James Church, off High St. in Pottstown. The MOMS Club of Pottsgrove/Pottstown welcomes all stay-at-home moms and their children from the area. The MOMS Club is a national support group; our chapter offers playgroups, activities, Mom's Night Out, scrapbook and book clubs and many other opportunities to get moms and children out to meet and play with others. If you miss our meeting and would like to join, or for more information, contact Naurae at naurae@hotmail.com or 801-376-2009. CELEBRATE RECOVERY Meeting at Freedom Fellowship, 239 Main Street, East Greenville (in rear, lower level), each Friday at 7 p.m. beginning 1/7/11. Need help with your hurts, hang-ups and habits? Let us help. 12-step faith-based recovery program. Call Pastor Cindy for more info or just c'mon over! Call 610-698-4756. MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOLERS MEETINGS Shepherd of the Hills Church in Bechtelsville, is celebrating "Mothers of Preschoolers" (MOPS) 10th Anniversary. Meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of every month from September through May, from 9:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. MOPS provides an open, caring and accepting atmosphere where women can come together to share this important season of life. The meetings consists of speakers, discussion time, teaching and creative activities. Child care is provided through our Moppets Program. For enrollment information please contact Gina Kraus at 610-970-5532 or reginakraus87@aol.com. ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION SUPPORT GROUP The Alzheimer's Association's Monthly Support Group meets the third Thursday of every month at Chestnut Knoll Assisted Living, 120 W 5th Street in Boyertown from 6 to 7:30 pm. It is an opportunity to meet and share with other caregivers experiencing similar issues. We do offer free respite care in a secured area for loved ones during the meeting. To ask questions or arrange for the respite care call 610-473-8066. USED BOOK SALE Labyrinth Used Books and Gifts, First United Methodist Church, 414 High St, Pottstown. There is a wonderful selection of secular and religious books available for bargain prices at the Labyrinth. Many popular authors are available. There are also self help, reference and travel books, cookbooks, and children's books. Small gift items are also available at a low price. Hours of operation are Friday, noon to 4 p.m. and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The first Saturday of each month, we sell a bag of books for $5 plus tax and we provide the bag! FREE BEAD NIGHTS AND JEWELRY MAKING CLASS Being offered year round at Buttercup Beads! Free community Bead Soiree nights twice a month, from 6 to 8 p.m. Huge variety of jewelry making classes also available for novice and/or experienced beaders. Check Web site for dates and details at www.buttercupbeads.com. Buttercup Beads, 2151 E. High Street, Pottstown. For more information call 484-524-8231. MOMS CLUB OF NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP The MOMS Club of New Hanover Township is a group of "Moms Offering Moms Support" for mothers at home (at least part time) raising their children. We hold monthly business meeting on the second Friday of each month at 10 a.m. Our meetings are held at a local church. Visitors including moms and their children are always welcome . If you are interested in membership or attending one of our meetings, please send an e-mail to momsclubofnht@yahoo.com. For more information about our club, please visit our web site at www.momsclubofnht.webs.com. MEATOUT VEGETARIAN/VEGAN SUPPORT AND OUTREACH Are you Vegetarian? Vegan? Why? Do you have questions or advice? Do you have children who are or who want to be vegetarian? Wouldn't it be nice to meet once a month for a potluck lunch or dinner? Maybe rotate at one another's homes or meet as a group at restaurants that serve veg fare? Come join us! Bring a friend, a recipe to share and your stories. If this sounds like fun to you, please let us know. For your health, the planet and the animals. Contact Georgia or Veronica Smith at e-mail address Aceg1402@aol.com or 610-970-4539. PMMC ONGOING EVENTS PMMC SUPPORT GROUPS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Every Tuesday evening. For more information call 610-970-7363. BIPOLAR DISORDERS SUPPORT GROUP Meets the third Thursday of every month at 2 p.m. in the PMMC Boardroom #1 on the ground floor. For more information call 610-327-7633. BREAST SURGERY SUPPORT GROUP Meets the first Monday of every month at 7 p.m. in the Chesmont Professional Building, 13 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Chesmont Classroom #1 (rear of building). For more information call 610-327-7719. DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP Meets the first Wednesday of every month at 6 p.m. in Private Dining Room "A" (ground floor) at PMMC. For more information call 610-327-7633. DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP Meets the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in Private Dining Room "A" (ground floor) at PMMC. For more information call 610-327-7463. GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP Meets the second and third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Chesmont Professional Building, 13 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Chesmont Classroom #1 (rear of building). For more information call 610-327-7596. PROSTATE SUPPORT GROUP "Man to Man", meets the fourth Wednesday of every month at noon Chesmont Professional Building, 13 Armand Hammer Boulevard, Chesmont Classroom #1 (rear of building). For more information call 610-327-7585. PRO-ACT FAMILY PROGRAM Each month PRO-ACT (Pennsylvania Recovery Organization Achieving Community Together) hosts a Family Program to help individuals and family recognize and address an addiction problem in a spouse, parent, child or other loved one. Facilitated by trained volunteers who have been in the same situation, these information and support programs begin on the first Wednesday of each month and run for three consecutive Wednesday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sessions meet at Creative Health, 11 Robinson St., Pottstown, Pa. Sessions are free and confidential - first names only. To register, call the PRO-ACT advocacy hotline, weekdays 9 a.m. through 5 p.m., at 800-221-6333, or visit www.proact.org and click the Family Education Program link. LOCAL FARM FRESH FOOD DRIVE Every first Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. under the Veteran's Memorial Gay Street Bridge and French Creek Trail. Phoenixville Farmers' Market will be sponsoring a monthly food drive every first Saturday of the month. Farmers and bakers will be contributing and customers are welcome to donate perishable market items and non perishable items. The donations will be received by Good Samaritan Shelter in Phoenixville, an emergency and transitional housing shelter for homeless men. The shelter cooks all of their own meals and is appreciative of the farmers' and customers' donations. SUNNYBROOK BALLROOM COUNTRY LINE DANCING Country line dancing on the largest and best dance floor in the region on Sundays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Includes a lesson with DJ Dixie Lynn from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Families welcome! $5 per person, kids 10-17 are $3 and kids under 10 are free. FRIDAY NIGHT ADULT DANCES Dance to the grand old tunes of the 50s, 60s and 70s. $5 per person. All events have cash bar and snack bar. For information and reservations, please call 484-624-5186 and visit www.sunnybrookballroom.net. FEBRUARY: 13th ANNUAL LONGABERGER BASKET BINGO Sunday, February 20 at 1 p.m. at the Birdsboro Community memorial Center. Doors open at noon and tickets are $25 for 25 games. Game specials, raffles and door prizes. Call 610-582-1036 or 610-404-0067. All proceeds benefit the Woman's Club Community service projects. Refreshments available; seating is limited. ELKS BREAKFAST Sunday February 27 from 8 to 11 a.m. All you can eat! $9 for adults and $4 for children. Everyone is invited. Please come and enjoy breakfast with us! Elks #814, 61 E. High Street, Pottstown. For more information, call 610-326-3258. FLYING BOARD SHOOT The Monarch Fire Company at 50 Pennsylvania Avenue, Monocacy, is having a flying board shoot on February 27, starting at Noon. Call 610-385-3310 for more information. BOYERTOWN LIONS CLUB Thursday, Feb 17 - 6:30 p.m. - The Boyertown Lions Club will hold their weekly meeting at the Keystone Fire Co. Boyertown. The program will be "Carring for your indoor plants" presented by Shelly McMaster. Sunday, Feb. 20, 1-4 p.m. - JAMMIN' IN B-TOWN will be held at the Keystone Fire Company, Walnut & Spring Streets, Boyertown from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Musicians wanted. Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle/violin, flute, or whatever instrument you enjoy playing. Come out and join the fun. Public invited. Come and enjoy country music and a variety of old time favorites. Doors open at noon. Admission by donation. Food available by Keystone Fire Company and baked goods by Lions Club. Donations received will benefit the Boyertown Lions Club projects. Thursday, Feb. 24 - 6:30 p.m. - The Boyertown Lions Club will hold their weekly meeting at the Keystone Fire Co, Boyertown. George Meir Sr. and George Meir Jr., Civil War Re-enactors will speak on womens' roll in the Civil War. MARCH: BASKET PARTY Gilbertsville Elementary School Basket Party Friday March 4. Tickets still available. Tickets can be purchased for $12 each. Mail a ticket request to Basket Party Tickets C/O GES 36 Congo Road, Gilbertsville, Pa. 19525. Please include name and address so that your ticket order can be sent to you. Doors open at 5 p.m. and drawings will begin at 7 p.m. Donations of baskets or other prizes are also being accepted. . PERKIOMEN VALLEY LIBRARY AT SCHWENKSVILLE MONTHLY BOOK DISCUSSION A monthly book discussion on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the library located at the corner of Second and Church Sts. in Schwenksville Please join us in the library auditorium for light refreshments and stimulating conversation. It is recommended that attendees read the book prior to the discussion. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is requested. Please call 610-287-8360 to register or for more information. ROYERSFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY A branch of the Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library 200 South Fourth Avenue, Royersford. Call 610-948-7277 for information on events. Royersford Free Public Library Story Times for February are Mondays, February 7, 14, and 28 at 10:15 a.m. for children of any age or at 11:15 AM for children ages 3 and over; Tuesday, February 15 at 10:15 a.m. for babies up to age 24 months only and 11:15 a.m. for children ages 2 and 3 only; Wednesdays, February 9, 16, and 23 at 10:15 a.m. for children ages 3 and over only; and Thursdays, February 10, 17, and 24 at 10:15 a.m. for children of any age. Library will be closed February 21. Tuesdays in February, 4:15 to 5:15, LEGO Club at Royersford Free Public Library. For children in kindergarten through fourth grade only. Must pre-register; space limited. Call the library. Friday, February 11, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., APPRISE Medicare Counseling at Royersford Free Public Library. Free, pre-registration is required. Bring your questions and get answers. A great resource for seniors or their caregivers. Saturday, February 12, 10:30, DART-Dogs Are Readers Too! Children ages 4 and over may read to therapy dogs. Pre-registration necessary; call library at (610) 948-7277. Wednesday, February 16, 10:15 a.m., Royersford Library's Book Discussion Group for Adults. "My Name is Mary Sutter" by Robin Oliveira. Call to reserve a copy. New readers welcome. Thursday, February 17, 6:30 p.m., Book Discussion Group for Adults at Royersford Free Public Library. "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. New readers welcome. Friday, February 18, 11 to 1, Children's Winter Carnival at Royersford Free Public Library. Homemade carnival games and activities for children 5th grade and under; small prizes. Play 10 games for $5. Soft pretzels and cupcakes for sale. Proceeds benefit the 2011 Teen Summer Reading Program. Friday, February 18 at 12:30 – White Elephant Auction at Royersford Free Public Library. Tickets are 5 for $1. Lots of donated items to win. Tickets on sale now. Winners need not be present at drawing. Proceeds benefit the 2011 Teen Summer Reading Program. MONTGOMERY COUNTY- NORRISTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT 1001 Powell Street, Norristown. Call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205 for information. Beginning Thursday, February 3 - Preschool Storytime - Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. - Children's Department, second floor. For ages 3 and up. Enjoy stories, games and songs with a caregiver. Tuesday, February 8 - Tasty Crafty Fun Day, 1 to 2 p.m. (early dismissal day) - For school age children. Create woven Valentine hearts and enjoy a festive snack. Free. No registration required. For more information, visit our website www.mc-npl.org or call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205. Children's Learning Center, 2nd floor. Saturday, February 12 (Second Saturday of every month) - LEGO Club, 10:30 a.m. – Children's Learning Center, second floor. Open to all ages. Build, create, have fun. No registration required. For more information visit: www.mc-npl.org, call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205, or email: norristownlegoclub@gmail.com. Saturday, February 19 (Third Saturday of every month) - Roll Over & Read, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Children's Department, 2nd floor. Elementary school age children can read to specially-trained dogs. Bring your own book or read one of ours. For more information, visit our website www.mc-npl.org or call 610-278-5100, Ext. 205. THE COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville. 610-917-1228; Fax: 610-917-0509 WINTER SCHEDULE NEW SERIES: SUNDAY AFTERNOON DOCS All documentaries screened on DVD in the Colonial's 50-seat screening room. Tickets are $5 per person. LOUDER THAN A BOMB Sun, Feb 20 @ 4 p.m. Greg Jacobs and Jon Siskel. US. 2010. NR. 99 min. CLASSICS ON SUNDAYS: THE DARK SIDE OF SHOWBIZ ALL ABOUT EVE Sun, Feb 13 @ 2 p.m. Joseph Mankiewicz, US, 1950, NR, 138m THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Sun, Feb 20 @ 2 p.m. Vincente Minnelli, US, 1952, NR, 118m SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS Sun, Feb 27 @ 2 p.m. Alexander McKendrick, US, 1957, NR, 96m CLASSICS ON SUNDAYS: DORIS DAY LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME Sun, Mar 6 @ 2 p.m. Charles Vidor, US, 1955, NR, 130m IT HAPPENED TO JANE Sun, Mar 13 @ 2 p.m. Richard Quine, US, 1959, NR, 120m PILLOW TALK Sun, Mar 20 @ 2 p.m. Michael Gordon, US, 1959, NR, 120m LOVER COME BACK Sun, Mar 27 @ 2 p.m. Delbert Mann, US, 1962, NR, 120m YOUNG AUDIENCES: TWO FOREIGN FILMS IN FEBRUARY VIVA CUBA Sat, Feb 12 @ 2 p.m. BATMAN Sat, Mar 12 @ 2 p.m. Tim Burton. US. 1989. Ages 12+. 126 min. MASK OF THE PHANTASM Sat, Mar 19 @ 2 p.m. Eric Radomski. US. 1993. Ages 8+. 76 min. BATMAN BEYOND: RETURN OF THE JOKER Sat, Mar 26 @ 2 p.m. Curt Geda. US. 2000. Ages 12+. 74 min. FIRST FRIDAY FRIGHT NIGHT IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS Fri, Mar 4 @ 9:45 p.m. John Carpenter. US. 1995. R. 95 min. MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATRE 3000 MST3K: CRASH OF THE MOONS Fri, Mar 18 @ 9:45 p.m. Hollingsworth Morse. US. 1954. NR. 78 min. SPECIAL EVENTS TEDTalks Salons Tue, Feb 15 @ 7p.m. Tue, Mar 15 @ 7 p.m. POINT ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS LEO KOTTKE Fri, Feb 11 @ 8 p.m. • $24.50 - $38.50 (Rescheduled from Dec 10. 2010) CITY RHYTHM ORCHESTRA Sun, Mar 27 @ 7 p.m. • $27/$22 for adults. Students only $7 with purchase of an adult ticket. POINT ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS LIVINGSTON TAYLOR Fri, Apr 15 @ 8 p.m. • $22 - $32.50 • Reserved Seating MUSIC FOR MERCIES Thu, Apr 21 @ 7 p.m. • $28 • General Admission Seating LOOKING AHEAD: DESIGNER BAG BINGO The second annual "Bag the Winter Blues," an evening of designer handbag bingo, will be hosted by Soroptimist International of Pottstown on March 25 at the Elks Home, 61 High Street. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and games will begin at 7 p.m. Designer purses by Coach, Kate Spade, Dooney & Bourke, Vera Bradley and more will be awarded. Tickets are $25 and may be ordered by contacting macelroylynnm@aol.com or in person at Warrick Jewelers, 251 E. High St., Pottstown and Bookkeeping Services LLC, 228 E. High St., Suite 200, Pottstown. Tickets will not be sold at the door. For more information, call 610-304-9866. IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR 'ON TAP' LISTINGS: The Community Connection will include your organization's event in the Community Calendar for one week prior to the date of the event. Certain editorial restrictions apply. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service — if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read our FAQ page at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php |
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