Covington Twp.
Soup and pasta sale: First Friday Soup and Pasta Sale, Oct. 2, Daleville United Methodist Church, 423 Dorantown Road. Menu: corn and baked potato chowder or chicken noodle soup, $8/quart or $4/pint; and ziti with meat sauce, $8/9×9 pan. Pickup times are 3-6 p.m. Order by Sept. 30 by calling 570-842-6776 and leave a message, or 570-842-8911.
Lackawanna County
Remembrance walk: Hospice of the Sacred Heart’s eighth Remembrance Walk, Sept. 26, McDade Park, Scranton, bringing together families, friends and HSH staff to honor and remember loved ones who have passed away. The Remembrance Walk provides an opportunity for families and members of the Hospice of the Sacred Heart community to come together in remembrance and celebrate the lives of those who have touched their hearts. Registration: 8:30 a.m., and walk begins at 10.
Youth shelter fundraiser: NEPA Youth Voices, a fundraiser benefiting NEPA Youth Shelter, Oct. 17, Ritz Theater, 222 Wyoming Ave., Scranton. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the show starts at 6. Admission: $10 plus fees/regular and $20 plus fees/VIP. To purchase tickets or for information, visit nepayouthshelter.org/nepa-youth-voices. Sponsorships are also available.
Midvalley
Michele’s Ladies in Pink Brunch: Michele’s Ladies in Pink Brunch, Oct. 18, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Fiorelli’s in Peckville, $40/ticket; event features brunch, cash bar, 50/50, raffle baskets, wheelbarrow of cheer, door prizes and breast cancer recipient awards. Donations can be mailed to Ladies in Pink, 131 Basalyga St., Jessup, PA 18434. You can also visit www.michelesladiesinpink.com to make a PayPal donation. Visit their Facebook Page for updates. They are seeking monetary donations and gift certificates only. Advance ticket sales only, no table reservations. Maximum of 350 seats available. Tickets are available from committee members: Wendy Mitchko, 570-650-0617; Linda Canevari, 570-383-2031; Carla Magnot, 570-510-4659; Norine Legg, 570-575-2880; Jen Berg, 570-878-6451; Maryann Veno, 570-878-0074; Rose Zini, 570-877-4660; or Kasey Zini, 570-766-2410. Proceeds benefit local people battling breast and other cancers, as well as fund two scholarships for students entering the medical field.
Simpson
Cash bingo: Cash bingo sponsored by SS. Peter and Paul Church, Oct. 11, 1 p.m., Trinity Banquet Facility, 37 Prospect St. All cash bingo including $100 games, $250 specials, $1,000 jackpot, 50/50, basket raffle and food. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., tickets are $20/advance and $25/at door. Call 570-561-5369 to reserve a ticket.
Taylor
Train show: Fall train show, Sept. 26, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Taylor Hose and Engine Company 1, 614 Union St., $3/general admission and free/under 12; new and used model trains, structures, electronics and die-cast toys and railroad memorabilia. Future 2026 train shows: Oct. 31, Dec. 5 and Dec. 19.