Brandywine Community Library is sponsoring a craft and vendor fair on November 14 from 10am to 2 pm in the Henry Auditorium of The Lutheran Home, 1 S. Home Ave., Topton. The fair includes local crafters and vendors, a basket raffle and food. A vaccine clinic for flu, pneumonia and COVID-19 will be provided by GIANT. Those interested in vaccines should bring their insurance card.<\/p>\n
Grief support<\/p>\n
The sudSSpirit grief support group for those who have experienced the sudden unexpected death of a spouse or significant other will meet on Tuesday, at 6 p.m. in the Exeter Community Library, 4569 Prestwick Drive. It is free, and no registration is required. For more information and grief support resources, visit dominicmurgido.com<\/a> or email sudsspirit@gmail.com or call 717-866-2401.<\/p>\n \u2018Perils of Plastic\u2019<\/p>\n The Penn State Berks Science Division lecture is holding a lecture on \u201cThe Perils of Plastic\u201d with Sherri \u201cSam\u201d Mason Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium. It will be preceded by a reception at 4. The program is part of the Dr. Stanley and Grete Furrow Science Colloquium. It will explore current research on the dangers of microplastics. Mason, a professor of chemistry, is director for Project NePTWNE at Gannon University known for her research on the issue. For more information on this event, email thm2@psu.edu.<\/p>\n Local author reading<\/p>\n Poet Natalie Knox will read her works Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. in the Spring Township Library, 78 Commerce Drive. Knox writes of loss, obsession, yearning, grief and emotions in between.<\/p>\n Library fundraiser<\/p>\n Library Groove Night with Brass Pocket Fundraiser, a fundraiser for the Muhlenberg Community Library, will be held Nov. 7 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Temple Fire Company, 4963 Kutztown Road. Purchase advance tickets at the library, 3612 Kutztown Road, Laureldale. Price is $30 per person and $50 per couple. For 21 and older only. Details at Muhlenbergcommunitylibrary.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Pet loss support<\/p>\n A Christian pet loss support group will be held at St. John\u2019s Reformed Church, 4001 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring Nov. 2 at 6:45 p.m. Sessions are led by Dr. Becky Frank of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice. Learn more at: www.stjohnsss.org\/pet-loss<\/a>. This program is free and open to the public. Direct questions and RSVP to office@stjohnsss.org. Parking is located behind the church, and the fellowship hall is on the lower level.<\/p>\n Pie sale<\/p>\n The Friends of Mifflin Community Library holiday pie sale is taking orders until Nov. 7. Pick up pies Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the library. 6 Philadelphia Ave., Shillington. The frozen pies are 9 inches and provided by Weaver\u2019s Orchard: apple, apple caramel walnut, blackberry, cherry, peach, pumpkin and strawberry rhubarb. Price is $19. Information at 610-777-3911.<\/p>\n Clay on Main<\/p>\n Clay on Main, 313 Main St., Oley, is offering the following classes: Beginner stained glass, Nov. 7, 14 and 21, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; \u201cPortraits\u201d watercolor class Wednesdays from Nov. 11 to Dec. 2, 5:30 to 7:30; free family craft, Nov. 14, noon to 2; 3-D felted ornaments, Nov. 14, 11 to 1; holiday painting workshop Dec. 5, 11 to 2; Free craft Dec. 12, noon to 2; gingerbread house workshop, Dec. 12, 11 to 1; winter tree felted sculptures, 11 to 1.Register at Clayonmain.org<\/a> or call 610-987-0273<\/p>\n Car show<\/p>\n The Halloween Bash Model Car and Truck Show is set for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Macungie Memorial Park, 50 N. Poplar St. in the Lehigh County community. The main themes are Corvettes and station wagons. There will be 15 additional classes to enter. Judging begins at 1 p.m. There will be awards, vendors and more. For more information, visit The Halloween Bash on Facebook<\/a> or email gkokolus13@gmail.com.<\/p>\n Submit items to news@readingeagle.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brandywine Community Library is sponsoring a craft and vendor fair on November 14 from 10am to 2 pm…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,182,858,28,128,130,129,289,706],"class_list":["post-314543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-local-news","tag-ontap","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}