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Clubs...

AARP
— Affiliate 4135, Slate Belt/Bangor Area, 1:30 p.m. Aug. 8 at Slate Belt Chief Center, Blue Valley Farm Appearance Building, off Route 512, Washington Township. Information: 610-588-4623.
— Affiliate 633, Pocono Area Chapter, affair at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 15 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 9 N. Ninth St., Stroudsburg. Information: Gerald J. Cogdell, 570-839-6974.
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY POST 346, affair at 7 p.m. Sept. 6 at the column home, 201 E. Fifth St., East Stroudsburg. We are the mothers, daughters, wives, grandmothers and granddaughters of Column associates that abutment veterans and their families and the community. New associates welcome. Refreshments served. Information: 570-424-1112 or 570-897-6442.
AREA AGENCY ON AGING ADVISORY COUNCIL, affair at 10 a.m. Aug. 15 at 724B Phillips St., Stroudsburg. Information: Dan Ferguson, 570-839-7227.
ARROWHEAD LAKE SENIORS, affair at 1 p.m. Aug. 11 and 25 at Arrowhead Lodge. Affiliation of Arrowhead Lake who are 50 or earlier welcome. Information: Jo Schmidt at 570-646-3790.
BOOK CLUBS
Barrett Paradise Friendly Library Book Clubs, meet Aug. 30 in the Weiler Ancestors Affiliation Room of the library, Route 390, Cresco. The afternoon accumulation meets at 1 p.m. The black book club meets at 7 p.m. Information: 570-595-7171.
The Brown Bag Book Club, affair at 12:30 p.m. Aug. 31 at the Clymer Library in Pocono Pines to altercate the book of the month. Information: 570-646-0826.
Omnivorous Readers Book Club, meets at 7 p.m. Aug. 11 at the Smithfields Annex of Eastern Monroe Accessible Library in the RGB Plaza on Route 209, East Stroudsburg. Information: 570-223-1881 or email Sue Young at smf@monroepl.org.
Pocono Township BookTalk, meets at 2 p.m. Aug. 9 at the Pocono Township annex of the Eastern Monroe Accessible Library, Pocono Township Municipal Building, Route 611, Tannersville. Information: 570-629-5858, Michael Steen at 570-992-7232 or e-mail msteen@ptd.net. New associates welcome.
DUPLICATE BRIDGE
— 10 a.m. Mondays at Hughes Memorial Library, 1002 N. Ninth St., Stroudsburg. Light refreshments. Partner provided. New arch players welcome. Information: JoAnn Mauger at 570-620-2638.
— 10 a.m. Fridays, Loder Center, Analomink Street, East Stroudsburg. Bold after-effects acquaint on American Contract Arch League website. Information: Kate Shumaker at 629-2412 or David Forth at 992-6093.
EAST STROUDSBURG UNITED METHODIST SOUP KITCHEN, provides a meal aback the Salvation Army's soup kitchen is bankrupt for holidays. A meal will be provided Sept. 5. Doors accessible at 10 a.m. for continental breakfast. Meal is served at noon. Dinner at 4:30 p.m. The soup kitchen offers banquet anniversary Monday, year-round, at 4:30 p.m. The abbey is at 83 S. Courtland St., East Stroudsburg. Anyone who needs a balmy meal and caring aggregation is welcome.
FAIRVIEW SENIORS, affair at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 9 and 23 at Chestnuthill Township Park, Route 715, Brodheadsville. Cards, games, bus trips, speakers, anniversary luncheons block and coffee. All acceptable from 50 and older. Information: 570-629-6757.
GOLDEN TRAVEL AND SOCIAL CLUB, affair at apex Aug. 11 and 25 at Pub 570, 5261 Milford Road, Route 209 North, East Stroudsburg. Information: Club President Phil Cozzi at 570-588-0555.
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIP, anniversary picnic, 11 a.m. Aug. 11, Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area, Route 115, Blakeslee. Nell Fossa and Russ Cramer will present “Survival in a Post-Ice Age World.” “Clovis people” became the ancient accepted citizenry of the Poconos aback they accept a bivouac forth the Delaware River at Minisink Hills about 11,000 years ago. The affairs will feature altercation of a post-Ice Age Clovis hunter encampment, the Archaic Period in the Poconos 4,000 years ago, a Native American billet in the Poconos 4,000 years after during the Archaic Period, and the Woodland Village of 1,500 years ago. An affectation will appearance examples of artifacts from anniversary of the three periods. Foss and Cramer accept a constant absorption in bounded Native American cultures and the archeology of the region. Chargeless and accessible to the public. HATT requests attendees accompany a bloom or dessert. A barbecue entrĂ©e and drinks will be provided. Information: 570-646-7235 or email hatthistory@msn.com.
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ITALIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE CLUB, meeting, 2 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Chestnuthill Park Center, Route 715, Brodheadsville. This club in the West End is for bodies of Italian appropriate and those who adore the Italian culture. Information: John Barartini at 570-619-4051.
ITALIAN MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION LADIES AUXILIARY, accessible to all ladies of Italian bearing or coast (at atomic 25 percent). The club is absolutely amusing in attributes and focuses on family, accompany and community. Meetings are captivated the added Wednesday of anniversary month. Information: 570-424-5569.
KIWANIS CLUB OF THE POCONOS — DAYBREAK, affair at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Perkins Restaurant, 1215 W. Main St., Stroudsburg. The axial affair of Kiwanis organizations is to serve the accouchement of the world. Information: Roger McFadden at 570-369-4277.
KIWANIS CLUB OF THE STROUDSBURGS, meets at apex Wednesdays at the Quality Inn, 1220 W. Main St., Stroudsburg. Nonmembers are welcome. There is a nominal fee of $11 for walk-ins. That includes cafeteria and an introduction. Information: Mary Ann Armillei at 570-421-6915.
KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION, Northeast Pennsylvania Affiliate 109, for anyone who has apparent atonement account in any of the armed armament of the United States, aural Korea (Sept. 3, 1945, to June 25, 1950), aural or after Korea (June 25, 1950, to Jan. 31, 1955), or aural Korea from Feb. 1, 1955, onwards, is acceptable for membership. The affiliate meets 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at the American Legion Column 927, Route 209, Gilbert. Information: John F. Howard, Commander, 570-722-3027.
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF MONROE COUNTY, meeting, at 5 p.m. Aug. 24 in the Affiliation Room, Hughes Eastern Monroe Library, Route 611, Stroudsburg. The LWV is a detached alignment allowance to beforehand political albatross through abreast programs. New associates welcome. Information: Roseann Ferullo at 570-421-3765.
LUNCH CLUB AT THE JEWISH RESOURCE CENTER OF THE POCONOS, account cafeteria club for chief citizens, apex Thursdays at 727 Main St., Stroudsburg. Varied programs at 12:45 p.m. Advice or reservations: 570-517-0815, ext. 12.
MONROE ANIMAL LEAGUE, affair at 7 p.m. Aug. 30, Hughes Library, Eastern Monroe Accessible Library, 1002 N. Ninth St., Stroudsburg. An independent, nonprofit beastly abundance organization, MAL has served Monroe County aback 1943, adopting funds for spay/neuter and emergency vet care, allotment rabies clinics, administering pet aliment drives and more. Information: 570-421-7775, monroeanimalleague@gmail.com or monroe-animals.org.
MOUNTAIN LAUREL QUILTERS, affair at 7 p.m. Aug. 15 at Canadensis United Methodist Church, bend of Routes 390 and 447. Information: Jeannie Campbell at 570-676-9969 or jeanbob@ptd.net.
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED Federal Employees Association, affair 1 p.m. Aug. 30. Alarm for affair location. Information: Oscar Lollis at 570-839-9968.
NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Pocono Mountains Chapter, affair at 7 p.m. Aug. 18 in the Train Station at 12 Abbey St. (Route 423) in Tobyhanna. Mailing address: P.O. Box 582, Tobyhanna, PA 18466-0582. Alarm during brutal winter acclimate to affirm the meeting: 570-894-3338.
POCONO DANCE AND SOCIAL CLUB, ball from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Fridays, CLU Club Hall, 265 S. Courtland St., East Stroudsburg. Chargeless cafe and coffee and tea served at 8:30 p.m. Accessible to singles and affiliated couples age 50 and over. Performers are as follows: Aug. 5, The Side Kicks; Aug. 12, At the Hop; Aug. 19, King Henry and Jacob; and Aug. 26, Gary Dee, Beach Party. Cost: $10, members; $12, guests. Information: 570-424-1838, 570-807-8178 or 570-730-6812.
POCONO MOUNTAIN ARTS COUNCIL, meets, 7 p.m. Aug. 8 at Pocono Mountain Accessible Library, 5570 Memorial Blvd., Route 611, added floor, Tobyhanna. Arrangement poconomac.com for added advice and directions.
POCONO MOUNTAIN SENIORS, meeting, Aug. 4 and 18 at Pocono Summit blaze hall, Pocono Summit. Accompany lunch. Coffee and refreshments provided. Business affair at 1 p.m. aboriginal Thursday. Amusing affair with fun and amateur third Thursday. Accompany donations for the aliment pantry.
GFWC POCONO MOUNTAIN WOMEN'S CLUB, meets at 7 p.m. Aug. 28, Tobyhanna Elementary Centermost Cafeteria, Pocono Pines. GFWC Pocono Mountain Women's Club is allotment of a nonprofit all-embracing women's alignment committed to affiliation beforehand by acceptable the lives of others through beforehand service. All women over age 18 are welcome. Information: 570-328-5896, poconomtwomensclub@live.com.
POCONO PIONEER CLUB, affiliation account alignment of alive and retired blast workers and their partners, affair at noon Sept. 6 at a bounded restaurant. Beforehand anxiety required. Information: Carole Gillen at 570-643-9728.
POCONO TOASTMASTERS, meeting, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 16 and Sept. 6, Eastern Monroe Accessible Library's Edinger Affiliation Room. Toastmasters All-embracing offers a accurate way to beforehand your advice skills. By accommodating in a fun and admiring Toastmasters group, you'll become a bigger apostle and baton and accretion aplomb to achieve in whatever aisle you've called in life. Arrangement toastmasters.org or alarm 570-424-3263.
POCONO WOODCARVERS, 7 p.m. Mondays, Cherry Lane United Methodist Church, Cherry Lane Road at Cherry Lane Abbey Road, amid Tannersville and Analomink. Information: Al Greik at 570-839-2449.
ST. PAUL SENIORS, affair at noon Aug. 18 in Spies Hall, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fish Hill Road, Tannersville. All welcome.
SCHMOOZ CLUB, a analysis of the Chief Chai Society run by Stroudsburg-based Chabad Lubavitch of the Poconos, affair at apex Aug. 10. Locations vary. Cost is $7 to awning lunch. Associates is free. Information: Rabbi Mendel Bendet at 570-420-8655 or e-mail rabbi@jewishpoconos.com.
SENIOR THURSDAY FELLOWSHIP LUNCHEON, apex to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18 at New Action Fellowship Baptist Church, Route 402, one bisected mile from Route 209, Marshalls Creek. Cafeteria is free. No anxiety needed. Information: 570-424-6970.
STROUDSBURG AGLOW meets, Aug. 11 at St. Peter's United Methodist Abbey in Saylorsburg. Cost: $2. Refreshments at 9:30 a.m. Fellowship starts at 10:30 a.m. Information: 610-614-0507 or email stroudsburgaglow@verizon.net.
TANNERSVILLE SENIORS, meeting, at noon Aug. 11 and 25 at Our Lady of Victory Church, Cherry Lane Road, Tannersville. Alarm 570-629-7350.
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 2540 LADIES AUXILIARY, 7 p.m. Aug. 3 at column home, Fawn Road, East Stroudsburg. Information: 570-420-3890 or 570-424-2540.
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, a civic alignment gluttonous new affiliate brothers and sisters from all battle eras, meets at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 25 at VFW Column 2540, Fawn Road, East Stroudsburg. Arrangement vva-pa.org for information. The Associates of the Vietnam Veterans of America is accessible to spouses, children, grandchildren or anyone who shares its eyes and wishes to achieve its mission. Information: Affiliate 678 President Joe Clampet at 570-588-3782.
WESTERN POCONO LIONESS CLUB, meets, at 6 p.m. Aug. 23 for refreshments at ShopRite, Affiliation Room, Added Floor, 107 Kinsley Drive, Brodheadsville. Business affair starts at 6:30 p.m. Mini appearance appearance from DressBarn. The club will accomplish final affairs for the Appearance Appearance and Luncheon, “Colors of the Season,” appointed for Sept. 25 at Hideaway Hills Golf and Country Club in Kresgeville. The appearance will feature three businesses: DressBarn, Elegant Bridal and Peebles, and accommodate the addition of men's fashions. Tickets are $28. For tickets, alarm 610-509-3519. Information: Cynthia Waters at 570-629-1505 or Georganna Wilken at 570-620-2472.
WESTERN POCONO LIONS, meeting, at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17 with banquet served at 7 p.m. at The Old Mill Pizza & Restaurant, Business Route 209, Sciota. Accomplish anxiety by contacting secretary Charles Rush at 610-381-3759 or jcrush@ptd.net.
WESTERN POCONO WOMEN'S CLUB, meeting, at 7 p.m. Aug. 15 at Effort United Methodist Church, Effort. Information: 610-681-4967, email wpwomensclub@gmail.com or arrangement westernpoconowomensclub.org.
YOUNG AND THE REST OF US, affair at 12:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at Winona Lakes Clubhouse, East Stroudsburg. Information: 570-588-9841.
Health...
ARTHRITIS CLUB, meeting, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 26 at the Pocono Ancestors YMCA, 809 Main St., Stroudsburg. Accessible to all Monroe County residents. Information: 570-421-2525.
BREAKFAST CLUB with BREAST FRIENDS OF PENNSYLVANIA, 9 to 10:30 a.m. Aug. 9 at Chestnuthill Diner, Route 209, Brodheadsville. Accessible to women impacted by breast and ovarian cancers. Information: Kelli Mercurio at 321-236-3721 or email kellimercurio@breastfriends.org.
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT Accumulation of the American Blight Society, meeting, at 7 p.m. Aug. 11, 2158 W. Main St., Stroudsburg. Information: Honi Gruenberg at 570-620-9315; ACS arrangement at 570-421-7016; or toll-free 888-227-5445.
BREAST FRIENDS SUPPORT GROUP, meeting, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Aug. 24, East Stroudsburg United Methodist Church, 87 S. Courtland St., East Stroudsburg. Accessible to women impacted by breast and ovarian cancers. Information: Kelli Mercurio at 321-236-3721 or email kellimercurio@breastfriends.org.
CELEBRATE RECOVERY, a Christ-centered 12-step accretion program, is based on the 8 Principles in the Beatitudes to advice participants with hurts, habits, and hang-ups. This accumulation meets from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church, 915 N. Fifth St., Stroudsburg. Information: 570-421-0750 or e-mail dana@stroudsburgwesleyan.org or pastordebbieswc@gmail.com.
CENTER FOR VISION LOSS, a nonprofit bureau accouterment a array of casework for bodies who accept accomplished eyes loss. Casework include: busline to capital medical accessories and bureau services, abutment groups, action abilities classes, low eyes advice and recreational opportunities. A dispensary is additionally accessible which offers eye examinations and glasses for bodies with low income. Information: 570-992-7787. The centermost is at the Burnley Workshop building, 4215 Manor Drive, Stroudsburg.
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DANCE AND MOVEMENT, 3 to 4 p.m. Thursdays, The Friendly Affiliation Center, 6683 Route 191, Mountainhome. Designed to account those with Parkinson’s and those with arthritis or movement disorders to advice beforehand coordination, antithesis and posture. Chargeless with basal associates to The Friendly Affiliation Center. Information: 570 481-4330 or thefriendlycommunitycenter.org.
GOOD GRIEF, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 11 and 25 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fish Hill Road, Tannersville. Information: 570-629-1992.
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP, VNA/Hospice, meeting, from apex to 1 p.m. Aug. 3 and 17 at Visiting Nurse Association/Hospice of Monroe County, 502 VNA Road, East Stroudsburg. Chargeless and accessible to anyone who has accomplished a loss. Information: 570-421-5390 or 570-421-5392.
LEUKEMIA/LYMPHOMA SUPPORT GROUP, meeting, at 6 p.m. Aug. 16 at Hughes Blight Center, 231 E. Brown St., East Stroudsburg. Information: Lynn S. Heller, amusing worker, Hughes Blight Center, 570-476-3488.
MAN TO MAN PROSTATE CANCER Abutment Group, affair at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Coolbaugh Township Building, Tobyhanna. Prostate blight apprenticeship and abutment program. Meetings are chargeless and usually aftermost about an hour and a half. Facilitator: William Ramsden. Information: 570-223-8843 or ramsden@ptd.net.
MONROE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE BLIND, a nonprofit organization, offers abutment 24/7/365. Alarm the abutment line, leave a bulletin and accept a alarm aback aural 24 hours. The board offers applied referrals, advice on adaptive aids advantageous in circadian living, as able-bodied as affecting abutment from associate counselors. If you, a acquaintance or a about is experiencing eyes loss, alarm 570-421-4118. Arrangement mccbonline.org or appear a approved account meeting. Monroe County Board of the Blind meets from 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 27 at Pocono Medical Center, Brodhead Arrangement Room, 206 E. Brown St., East Stroudsburg.
OLDER ADULT EXERCISE PROGRAM, Pocono Medical Center's advancing exercise classes for seniors, offers balmy to abstinent exercise action to advice seniors feel better, access apportionment and adore life. Meets at: 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, the old Tannersville Blaze Hall, Route 611, Tannersville; noon Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, VFW 2540, 546 Fawn Road, East Stroudsburg; and 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Kunkletown Beforehand Blaze Company, 597 Kunkletown Road, Kunkletown. Before anyone can participate in the half-hour programs, OAEP has a anatomy abeyant participants must take to their doctor. Information: 570-422-8340.
SMOKING CESSATION SUPPORT GROUP, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Aug. 15, Hughes Blight Center, Serenity and Tranquility arrangement rooms, 181 E. Brown St., East Stroudsburg. A Pocono Medical Centermost Affiliation Health Program. Learn approach on abandonment and allotment your account with others who appetite to abdicate or who accept quit. Find out about chargeless smoker abeyance resources. Respiratory therapists and accomplished facilitators will acknowledgment questions. Light refreshments served. Information: 570-476-3680 or pmcsmokecessation@poconomedicalcenter.org.
US TOO All-embracing Inc. Pocono Chapter, 7 p.m. Aug. 18, Hughes Blight Center, 231 E. Brown St., East Stroudsburg, for prostate blight abutment and education. Information: Amanda Sugarman at 570-422-1851 or Dick Kerr at 570-223-9902.
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ADULT DANCE CLASSES, weekdays at Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, 554 Main St., Stroudsburg. Modern ball at 10 a.m. Mondays, chargeless for seniors; alarm 570-424-0501. Adult ballet classes for beginners from apex to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, $11 per class; alarm 570-421-5838 and leave a message. Advice about added classes: 570-424-5285.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN. Monroe County women in continuing post-high academy apprenticeship are acceptable to administer for an AAUW acceptance of $300 per semester, up to four semesters. Information: 570-424-5633 or scole@ptd.net.
19TH ANNUAL ART EXHIBITION, Aug. 13-21, Coolbaugh Township Historical Affiliation Bicentennial Museum, Wills Mansion, 5590 Municipal Drive, Tobyhanna. Works created by Coolbaugh Township affiliation may characterize any family-friendly accountable matter. Works created by non-residents should characterize family-friendly accountable amount accompanying to Coolbaugh Township. Artists absorbed in announcement their works should acquaintance Megan Stapleton at 570-977-3477; art declivity will be apex to 3 p.m. Aug. 7. Affectation hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 13, apex to 3 p.m. Aug. 14, 10 a.m. to apex Aug. 17 (includes chargeless breakfast), and apex to 3 p.m. Aug. 20 and 21.The Bicentennial Building is accessible from apex to 4 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 24, and 10 a.m. to apex Mondays throughout the year. Added hours by appointment. Information: 570-894-4207.
DOG ADOPTION DAYS/MEET AND GREETS, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 7, Ace Hardware, Route 209, Brodheadsville, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 21, Tractor Supply, Route 940, Mount Pocono. Safe Haven Pet Rescue will accept abounding dogs accessible for you to accommodated and get to know. Safe Haven requires a pre-adoption appliance with references and a home arrangement above-mentioned to adoption. Information: safehaven@epix.net or safehavenpa.org.
MAH JONGG, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays, Loder Building, Added Floor, East Stroudsburg. No money involved. Charge accept a accepted Mah Jongg agenda and some experience. For information, email eewolf@ptd.net.
MEET AND GREET/DOG ADOPTION DAY, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 21, Tractor Supply, Route 209, Brodheadsville. Boomer's Angels Beastly Rescue & Affliction will accept dogs accessible for adoption. All adoptions charge be pre-approved. To ample out an appliance in advance, arrangement boomersangels.com. Fostering opportunities additionally available. Information: boomersangels@gmail.com or boomersangels.com.
PIG ROAST, 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 13, American Legion Column 413, Old Route 940, Pocono Lake. Dinner, with blah on the cob, broiled beans, coleslaw, rolls, hamburgers, hot dogs and dessert. Cost is $15 per person. A DJ will accommodate agreeable ball from 5 to 9 p.m. Bound tickets. Information: 570-646-6010.
QUILT LOVERS BINGO: 1:30 p.m. Aug. 7, Moose Lodge, 705 Stokes Road, East Stroudsburg. Doors accessible at noon, amateur alpha at 1:30 p.m. Sponsored by Pocono Mountain Quilters Guild. Tickets are $25 in beforehand and $30 at the door. Cost includes acceptance and cards to comedy every game. All entrants charge accept a ticket. Tickets are limited. All prizes are quilts or checky items. Added cards, raffle and aliment will be accessible for purchase. Tickets and information: 570-424-1312 or 570-722-9797.
SUMMER FEST, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 13, Coolbaugh Township Historical Affiliation Bicentennial Museum, Wills Mansion, 5590 Municipal Drive, Tobyhanna. The association, forth with Pocono Mountain Accessible Library, will host this event. Throughout the day, the Centennial Band, a applesauce ensemble and added musicians will perform. Bounded organizations will accommodate advice on their services. Refreshments will be accessible for purchase. The Bicentennial Building will additionally be open; guests will see works of art on affectation as allotment of the association's 19th anniversary Art Exhibition, as able-bodied as artifacts in the museum. Information: 570-894-4207.
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