COMMUNITY NEWS

Published 3:08 pm Wednesday, April 3, 2019

APRIL 4

PINS AND NEEDLES CRAFTING GROUP, 6:30-8 p.m. at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public.

APRIL 5

COMMUNITY MEETING, 7 p.m. at Bacon District Firehouse, hosted by Kay Pierantoni. Come and join the discussion about the budget and your taxes.

APRIL 6

WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, 10 a.m. at Salem Baptist Church, Red Oak, All women are welcome. Director will be first lady Octavia Allen.

PAMPLIN DEPOT BARN DANCE SPRING FLING, 6-8 p.m. Free music, dance, community social and affordable meal. Popcorn, snacks and drinks available for purchase.

APRIL 7

MALE CHORUS ANNIVERSARY, 3 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, Keysville. Many groups will be appearing. Everyone is welcome to come out and hear some good singing.

APRIL 7-10

REVIVAL, 7 p.m. at Coolspring Christian Church, Ontario Road, Keysville. Speaker will be William Dyer. Special music each night.

APRIL 8-13

GIFT CARD DRAWING, sponsored by The Friends of the Charlotte County Library to Barnes and Noble for patrons as part of the celebration of National Library Week, April 8-13. Winner will be drawn April 15.

APRIL 9

BREAKOUT WITH BENEFITS, 9 a.m.- noon at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public. A representative from the Campbell County Department of Social Services will be on-site to help apply for/renew benefits.

JOB SEARCH HELP, 10 a.m.-noon at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public. A representative from the Region 2000 Workforce Center will be on-site.

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION CLASS, Making a savings and spending plan 6-8 p.m. at Farmville United Methodist Church, 212 High St., Farmville. Dinner and child care provided. Free and open to the public. Space is limited. Register by calling (434) 394-3001. Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity.

APRIL 10

LENTEN LUNCHEON, noon at Keysville United Methodist Church, Church Street, Keysville. Bring a sandwich; drinks and dessert will be provided. The speaker will be the Rev. Nona Allen, Swain Memorial UMC, Tangier Island.

MESSY CHURCH, 6-8 p.m. at Abilene Community Center, 12123 County Line Road, Keysville. Free food, fun and fellowship. Bring family and friends. Contact Pastor Evelyn at (434) 223- 8237 for more information.

APRIL 11

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION CLASS, Understanding credit, 6-8 p.m. at Farmville United Methodist Church, 212 High St., Farmville. Dinner and child care provided. Free and open to the public. Space is limited. Register by calling (434) 394-3001. Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity.

PINS AND NEEDLES CRAFTING GROUP, 6:30-8 p.m. at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public.

APRIL 13

SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5-7 p.m. at Prospect Firehouse, 45 Campbell Hill Road. Donation at door will be accepted. Carry out available. Everyone welcome.

APRIL 16

JOB SEARCH HELP, 10 a.m.-noon at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public. A representative from the Region 2000 Workforce Center will be on-site.

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 10:30- 11:30 a.m. at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public.

KIDS’ OPEN ART DAY, 1-3 p.m. at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public. School-aged children of all ages are welcome to stop by and use our materials to create masterpieces. Different art projects will be available as examples and families will work together to create their own art.

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION CLASS, Housing laws, rights as a renter, 6-8 p.m. at Farmville United Methodist Church, 212 High St., Farmville. Dinner and child care provided. Free and open to the public. Space is limited. Register by calling (434) 394-3001. Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity.

APRIL 18

PINS AND NEEDLES CRAFTING GROUP, 6:30-8 p.m. at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public.

APRIL 23

JOB SEARCH HELP, 10 a.m.-noon at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public. A representative from the Region 2000 Workforce Center will be on-site.

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION CLASS, Community living home maintenance, 6-8 p.m. at Farmville United Methodist Church, 212 High St., Farmville. Dinner and child care provided. Free and open to the public. Space is limited. Register by calling (434) 394-3001. Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity.

APRIL 25

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION CLASS, How Habitat works, insurance, 6-8 p.m. at Farmville United Methodist Church, 212 High St., Farmville. Dinner and child care provided. Free and open to the public. Space is limited. Register by calling (434) 394-3001. Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity.

PINS AND NEEDLES CRAFTING GROUP, 6:30-8 p.m. at Patrick Henry Memorial Library. Free and open to the public.

SPRING CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. of The Chorale and Longwood University’s Chamber Singers and Camerata Singers, under the direction of Dr. Pamela McDermott, Director of Choral Activities at Longwood at Jarman Auditorium, 201 High St., Farmville, on the Longwood campus.

ONGOING

DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE MEETINGS, 7 p.m. every third Monday of the month at the Drakes Branch Municipal Office, 4800 Drakes Main St., Drakes Branch. Any questions contact Rebecca Daly at (434) 454-0122.