🌱 Bernville Area Community Library Board of Trustees Meeting and 11 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Areas of fog, freezing early, with a high of 43 and low of 38 degrees.
• Friday: Windy; morning rain, temps: high: 54, low: 24.
• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; colder, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Bernville Area Community Library Board of Trustees Meeting
  Bernville Area Community Library , 6721 Bernville Rd , Bernville
  6:00 pm
• Fleetwood Girls Varsity Basketball @ Hamburg
  Hamburg Area High School , 701 Windsor St , Hamburg
  7:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Helping Harvest Pottsville Mobile Food Market
  Fairlane Village Mall , 389 Pottsville St Clair Hwy , Pottsville
  11:00 am
• Armusik Academy of Classical Art: Tradition Renewed
  Penn State Schuylkill , 200 University Dr , Schuylkill Haven
  12:00 pm
• A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
  Santander Performing Arts Center , 136 N 6th St , Reading
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Healing Touch Chakra Meditation with Melanie Jay
  YOGA B YOGA , 1120 Centre Turnpike , Orwigsburg
  10:15 am
• Santa Claus Special
  Reading and Northern Railroad Station Passenger Station , 12 W Main St , Schuylkill Haven
  10:30 am
• Annville-Cleona Girls JV Basketball @ Hamburg
  Hamburg Area High School , 701 Windsor St , Hamburg
  11:30 am
• Conrad Weiser Girls Varsity Basketball @ Schuylkill Valley
  Schuykill Valley High School , 929 Lake Shore Dr , Leesport
  1:30 pm
• The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
  Ephrata Performing Arts Center , 320 Cocalico St , Ephrata
  2:00 pm
• 2025 Caroling and Lighting Contest
  Lake Wynonah Lodge , Lake Wynonah , Auburn
  5:00 pm
• JINGLEBRAWL 2025
  Hamburg Field House , Pine St , Hamburg
  5:05 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Omnova Solutions posted a job opening for Calender Mill Operator in Auburn. Apply here.
• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Merchandise and Stocking Associate in Temple. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shartlesville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hamburg

• Calendar: Dec. 17, 2025 (republicanherald.com)
• Berks food safety inspections found 23 violations at restaurant, including excessive old food debris,trash (readingeagle.com)

Leesport

• Residents in 3 more Berks municipalities can pay real estate taxes online (readingeagle.com)
• A superhero's celebration for Berks teen battling cancer (readingeagle.com)
• 2025 in review: Restaurants opened in Berks County [Roundup] (readingeagle.com)

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