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Updated 3/11/10

Friday, March 12

University of Delaware’s Land and Sea Lecture Series to feature University of Delaware president Patrick T. Harker, 10 a.m. in the Virden Center on the campus of the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, Pilottown Rd., Lewes. Free; public invited.

Dinner at American Legion Post 17, 5-8 p.m., with DJ Dave Lemmon at 6 p.m., American Legion Rd., Lewes. Call 645-9965.

Knights of Columbus to host a Lenten dinner, 5-7 p.m. (last seating 6:30 p.m.) at the St. Jude Parish Hall, Rt. 1 at Five Points. Fish platters cost $8-$9 for adults; $5 for children 12 and under. Soda, beer and wine available, add $.50 for takeouts. Public invited; for details, call Bob, 644-4727.

World Day of Prayer service, 7 p.m. at Mount Zion Holy Church, 325 Front St., Milton. The Rev. Denise Founds will bring the message. Several area churches will participate; refreshments to follow. For details, call Esther Knapp, 684-3055.

Overfalls Foundation to meet, 7:30 p.m. at the Lewes Public Library, Kings Hwy. and Adams Ave., Lewes. State Rep. Ruth Briggs King to speak. An update on the construction of a new slip for the Lightship Overfalls also will be presented. Refreshments to follow.

March 12-13

Rehoboth Beach Film Society and CAMP Rehoboth to present Another Take, a gay- and lesbian-themed film series, 7 p.m. each night at CAMP Rehoboth, 37 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Tickets, $7, available by calling 645-9095. Seating is limited and advance ticket purchases are suggested.

Bag Days Sale at All Saints’ Parish Thrift Shop, 20673 Coastal Hwy., Rehoboth Beach Plaza shopping center; hours, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Fri.; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sat.; fill 13-gallon bag with clothing for $5. Call 226-3123 for details.

Beebe Treasure Chest Thrift Store to hold a bag sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day at the store, Rt. 1 in the Midway Shopping Center.

March 12-14

Clear Space Productions to present “Fiddler on the Roof,” 7 p.m. March 12-13; 3 p.m. March 14, at the Cape Henlopen High School theatre, Kings Hwy., Lewes. For details and tickets, call 644-3810, or visit clearspaceproductions.org.

Saturday, March 13

An Afternoon of Fashion and Food to benefit Doctors Without Borders will be presented by Azura Clothing and Hobos Restaurant, noon to 3 p.m. at the restaurant, 56 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Event includes gourmet luncheon and fashion show. Cost, $35 in advance; $40 at the door. For details and tickets, call 226-9650.

Wellness Community-Delaware to hold an anniversary celebration, 10 a.m. to noon at its headquarters at the Beebe Health Campus, Rt. 24 just west of Rt. 1. Brunch and entertainment will be provided. For details and to RSVP, call 645-9150.

Free eye screening clinic 9 a.m. to noon at Epworth UM Church, Holland Glade Rd. just north of Rehoboth Beach. Dr. Rodolfo Rios will perform physical eye exams, refractions and eye pressure testings. For details and an appointment, call 227-7743, Ext. 108.

Indoor garage sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CHEER Community Center, Rt. 9 and Sand Hill Rd., Georgetown. Donations welcome. Vendor space available for $15; includes table and two chairs. Food and refreshments will be for sale. For details, call Gina, 854-9500.

Chinese auction, 6 p.m. at the Rehoboth Beach Fire Hall, Rehoboth Ave. First envelope costs $10; all others $5. Snacks available.

Fashion show and luncheon, noon at the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge, Rt. 23 just west of Five Points. Tickets, $18 per person available in advance at the lodge. For details, call B.J. Young, 945-1936.

Rehoboth Beach Yoga will hold a free introductory Svaroopa yoga class, 4 p.m. at the studio, 20245 Bay Vista Rd, Rehoboth Beach. For details, call 226-1071.

Dover English Country Dancers to host its Spring Assembly, 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Grange Hall, S. Governor’s Ave., Dover. Admission, $15 for members; $18 for nonmembers; $10 for youth 18 and under. For details, call 302-697-7858.

Milton Historical Society seeks volunteers to serve as docents at the Lydia B. Cannon Museum. Volunteer information and training session will be held 10-11:30 a.m. at the museum, 210 Union St., Milton. For details, call 684-1010.

East Coast Garden Center to present a hands-on bonsai workshop with Dr. Joseph Schanno, 10 a.m. at the center, Cordrey Rd. east of Millsboro. Fee to be announced; for details, call 945-3489.

East Coast Garden Center to present a cooking demonstration with chef Matt Haley, noon at the center, Cordrey Rd. east of Millsboro. Menu and cost to be announced; for details, call 945-3489.

Barbecue dinner, 5-7 p.m., $6; karaoke with DJ Sherman and door prizes, 6-10 p.m., at American Legion Post 5, 300 King Charles Ave., Rehoboth Beach; open to public. For details call 227-8999.

The Folk Heroes from Salisbury, Md., to present a night of Irish music, 8 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, Union St., Milton. Tickets, $10 in advance by calling 684-3400 (credit card only); $12 at the door.

Tour of Fort Miles, 2 p.m. at the battery located at Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Cost, $5 for adults; $2.50 for children. Preregister by calling 645-6852.

Ted Lewis to exhibit his blooming orchids, 2-5 p.m. at CAMP Rehoboth, 37 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth.

Chipper’s Dippers Polar Bear Plunge Team to host the fifth annual Polar Bear Ball, 8 p.m. to midnight at J.D. Shuckers Seafood Grill, Rt. 24 in Peddlers Village, Angola. Live music will be provided by Salli and the Sallivators. Admission is free, but donations to Special Olympics Delaware are encouraged.

Art show at Wilmington University Rehoboth Ave. site, 3-5 p.m., featuring the work of Delaware Shore Artists Group; free of charge. For details call 227-6295.

Sunday, March 14

Lewes Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Delaware, 1 p.m. at the Boardwalk at the end of Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Registration begins at 10 a.m. at the Bandstand. For details, call 302-831-4653, or visit plungede.org.

Learn to make a Turks-head knot bracelet, 1-2:30 p.m. at the Indian River Life-Saving Station, Rt. 1 south of Dewey Beach. Cost, $7.50 per person includes materials and instruction. For details and to register, call 227-6991.

Lantern tour of the Indian River Life-Saving station, 7 p.m. at the station, Rt. 1 south of Dewey Beach. Cost, $7.50 per person; preregistration required by calling 227-6991.

Showing of the movie “Bend It Like Beckham,” 3 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, Union St., Milton. Tickets, $5 for adults; $2 for children. For details, visit miltontheatre.org.

Millsboro Art League to host a middle school art show, 2-4 p.m. at the league gallery, 203 Main St., Millsboro. For details, call 934-6440.

Monthly breakfast, 7-11 a.m., at Milford American Legion Post 3, Rehoboth Blvd. Cost, $7 adults, $4 children 5-12 years old; free, 4 and under. Call 422-3844 for details.

Monday, March 15

Wing night at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes, with 35-cent wings and $1 drafts. Call 645-9965.

Delaware Helpline director Kathleen Anderson to present a program on the Helpline’s new 2-1-1 service. 10 a.m. at the Harbour Lights CHEER Center, 34211 Woods Edge Dr., Lewes. Open discussion to follow; public invited.

Tuesday, March 16

Zwaanendael Women’s Club to meet, 1 p.m. at the clubhouse, Savannah Rd. and Third St., Lewes. Speakers include Jessie Lanier from CHEER and Linda Rogers from RSVP. New members and guests welcome.

Longaberger and Vera Bradley bingo, 6 p.m. at the Georgetown Fire Hall, S. Bedford St., Georgetown. Tickets, $20 in advance by calling Cathy, 745-5056; $25 at the door. Event also includes raffle drawings and a Chinese auction; refreshments will be available.

Wednesday, March 17

Showing of the movie “Waking Ned Devine,” 7:30 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, 110 Union St., Milton. Tickets, $5. For details, visit miltontheatre.org.

Ham and cabbage dinner, $4, 2-6 p.m. with DJ Sherman and karaoke at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes. Call 645-9965.

Soup and bread supper, 5:30 p.m. followed by vespers, 6:10 p.m. at Epworth UM Church, Holland Glade Rd. just north of Rehoboth Beach. For details, call 227-7743.

Sussex Amateur Radio Association to meet, 6:30 p.m. at the Marvel Carriage Museum, S. Bedford St., Georgetown. New members welcome. For details, visit sussexamateurradio.com.

St. Patrick’s Day Purse Party, 4 p.m., at Brandywine Assisted Living at Seaside Pointe, behind Super G, Rehoboth; purses available for Chinese auction bid; Irish libations; proceeds benefit local Alzheimer’s Association. To RSVP call 226-8750.

Thursday, March 18

Tech Night to present “Online Newspapers, Wall Street Journal and NPR Broadcast Transcripts” with librarian Mary Bernheisel, 6 p.m. at the Lewes Public Library, Kings Hwy. and Adams Ave., Lewes. Free; for details, call 645-4633.

Sussex County Pomona Grange to meet for a covered dish dinner, 6:30 p.m. at the Reliance Grange at Gethsemane UM Church, 2701 Woodland Ferry Rd., Seaford. For details, call 645-8098.

AAUW Coastal-Georgetown branch to meet, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Harpoon Hanna’s, Rt. 54, Fenwick Island. Members are encouraged to bring guests. For details, call Sherri, 226-2296.

Shrub production nursery tour with George Malin, 10 a.m. at the East Coast Garden Center, Cordrey Rd. off Rt. 24 east of Millsboro. For details, call 945-3489.

Read Aloud Delaware volunteer training session, 10 a.m. in the conference room at Delaware National Bank, Rt. 1, Rehoboth Beach. For details, call 856-2527.

March 18-21

Clear Space Productions to present “Fiddler on the Roof,” 7 p.m. March 18-20; 3 p.m. March 21, at the Cape Henlopen High School theatre, Kings Hwy., Lewes. For details and tickets, call 644-3810, or visit clearspaceproductions.org.

Friday, March 19

University of Delaware’s Land and Sea Lecture Series to present “The Great Depression and the Road to Recovery” with economics professor James. L. Butkiewicz, 10 a.m. in Room 104 of the Cannon Laboratory on the campus of the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, Pilottown Rd., Lewes. Free.

Dinner at American Legion Post 17, 5-8 p.m. with DJ Sherman and karaoke, American Legion Rd., Lewes. Call 645-9965.

Lewes Historical Society Collectors’ Corner exhibit featuring samplers, quilts, teapots, art, etc., 7:30 p.m. at Lewes Presbyterian Church hall, Kings Hwy., Lewes. Public welcome; light refreshments. Call 645-7670.

Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation to present its Winterjam fundraiser, 7-11 p.m. at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, Rehoboth Ave. Event features live music and dancing, raffles, door prizes, silent auction and more. Tickets, $15 at the door.

Delmarva Roots series continues with the screening of “Tindewoks” and a sneak preview of “Hands of Harvest,” 7 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, 110 Union St., Milton. Tickets, $4, available at the door. For details, visit miltontheatre.org.

Knights of Columbus to host a Lenten dinner, 5-7 p.m. (last seating 6:30 p.m.) at the St. Jude Parish Hall, Rt. 1 at Five Points. Fish platters cost $8-$9 for adults; $5 for children 12 and under. Soda, beer and wine available, add $.50 for takeouts. Public invited; for details, call Bob, 644-4727.

Meeting of the Overfalls Foundation, 7:30 p.m. at the Lewes Public Library, Kings Hwy. and Adams Ave., Lewes. Pres Lee will present an update on the ship’s slip construction. Refreshments to follow.

Vera Bradley bingo, 6 p.m. at the Indian River Fire Hall, Rt. 5, Oak Orchard. Tickets, $20 in advance by calling 947-2348; $25 at the door.

Peel-your-own shrimp, 5-9 p.m. at the Rehoboth VFW Post, State Rd., Rehoboth Beach. One pound of shrimp, $10; one pound of shrimp with small pitcher of beer or soda, $11; oyster sandwich, $4, clam strips, $5; crab cake sandwich, $5. For details, call 227-3469.

March 19-20

Bag Days Sale at All Saints’ Parish Thrift Shop, 20673 Coastal Hwy., Rehoboth Beach Plaza shopping center; hours, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Fri.; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sat.; fill 13-gallon bag with clothing for $5. Call 226-3123 for details.

Saturday, March 20

Rehoboth Beach Theatre of the Arts to present David Stone: The Johnny Cash Experience, 8 p.m. at the theatre, 20 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Tickets, $30 for adults; $25 for senior citizens 65 and older and students 18 and under. For details and reservations, call 227-7303.

Fifth annual preschool fair hosted by the Moms Club of Rehoboth Beach, 10 a.m. to noon at Beacon Middle School, Rt. 24 near Angola. Area preschool representatives will be on hand to provide information. For details, call 945-8095.

Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra to present its spring concert, 7:30 p.m. at Mariner’s Bethel Church, Central Ave., Ocean View. Pre-concert talk begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, $29.75 for adults; $10 for students. For details, call 888-846-8600.

Merchants’ Attic and general public garage sales sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, Rehoboth Ave. Cost of a 10-by-10-foot space is $65 and includes a table and two chairs. Additional tables available for $5. Space is limited; for details and reservations, call Juli, 227-6446.

The Jefferson School/Milton Theatre fundraiser to present an interactive family concert with the Folk Heroes, 6 p.m. at Irish Eyes, 105 Union St., Milton. Irish Eyes will donate 10 percent of the night’s proceeds to The Jefferson School. Tickets, $20 for adults; $15 for children. For details, visit miltontheatre.org.

Brandywine Baroque to present Birds, Bees & Beasties: Nature in Music, 7:30 p.m. at St. Peter’s Church, Second and Mulberry sts., Lewes. Tickets, $15 for adults; $6 for students available at the door.

Spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction, 4-7 p.m. at the Cape Henlopen Senior Center, 11 Christian St., Rehoboth Beach. Tickets, $8 available at the door.

Shrimp and pulled pork dinner featuring a half pound of shrimp, one pulled pork sandwich and baked beans, 5-8 p.m. or until sold out at American Legion Post 5, King Charles Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Public invited.

Sussex County Democrats spring dinner, 6 p.m. at the CHEER Community Center, Rt. 9 and Sand Hill Rd., Georgetown. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. Cost, $40 per person. Event also includes live and silent auctions. For details and tickets, call Rebecca Breasure, 856-2173.

Sussex County Genealogical Society to present “Irish-American Research – The Basics 101” with Nancy Lyons, 10:30 a.m. at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, Rehoboth Ave. For details, call Ralph Nelson, 875-5418.

Annual Lewes Pet Parade, 2-4 p.m. at Second St., Lewes. Sussex County SPCA also will participate.

Scrapbooking fundraiser sponsored by the Milford High School majorettes, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Coastal Magic Training Facility, 1001 Mattlind Way, Milford. Cost, $20 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.); $25 (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) includes all meals, table space, door prizes and registration gift. For details and to register, call Lynn Wilkins, 335-0638.

Delaware Equine Council to hold its fifth annual dinner/dance scholarship fundraiser, 6-10 p.m. at the Delaware Agricultural Museum, Rt. 13, Dover. For details and tickets, call Stan, 684-3966.

Annual beach grass planting sponsored by DNREC, 9 a.m. to noon. Beaches in Bethany, South Bethany and Fenwick Island are in need of volunteers. Those interested should register by calling 302-739-9921.

Sunday, March 21

Dining with Progressives to host dinner and a town hall meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Fish On in the Villages of Five Points, Savannah Rd., Lewes. Ed Lewandowski, executive director of the Center for the Inland Bays, will moderate the town hall meeting. For details and to RSVP, call Joanne Cabry, 226-5019.

Breakfast at American Legion Post 17, 9-11 a.m., followed by Relay for Life silent auction fundraiser, American Legion Rd., Lewes. Call 645-9965.

An Afternoon with Bryan Clark, 2-5 p.m. at American Legion Post 28, Rt. 24 near Oak Orchard. Tickets, $20 per person include light hors d’oeuvres, coffee and tea; cash bar available. For details and tickets, call Pat, 947-4891.

Sussex Family YMCA to hold its third annual Spin-a-thon, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the YMCA, Church St., Rehoboth Beach. Eight instructors will lead participants through four hours of spinning – an indoor group cycling program. Cost, $20 per hour with proceeds to benefit the YMCA’s fitness programs. For details and to register, call 296-9622.

Showing of the movie “Waking Ned Devine,” 2 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, 110 Union St., Milton. Tickets, $5. For details, visit miltontheatre.org.

Monday, March 22

Wing night at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes, with 35-cent wings and $1 drafts. Call 645-9965.

Tuesday, March 23

Slaughter Neck CHEER Center to celebrate its 36th anniversary, 10 a.m. at the center, 22942 Slaughter Neck Rd., Lincoln. Event includes morning snacks, bingo, lunch and entertainment by the First State Seniors Bell Choir. For details, call Francine, 684-4819.

Slider night at American Legion Post 17 with DJ Sherman, 6-9 p.m., American Legion Rd., Lewes. Call 645-9965.

Wednesday, March 24

Sussex County Republican Women’s Club to meet, 11 a.m. at the Sussex Pines Country Club just south of Georgetown. State Auditor Tom Wagner to speak. Public invited; for details and reservations, call Kathy Vergazo, 539-4757.

Long Neck AARP chapter 4903 to meet, noon at American Legion Post 28, Rt. 24 near Oak Orchard. Roger Marino from Mountaire Farms to speak. Luncheon costs $11 for members; $11.50 for nonmembers. For details and to RSVP, call 253-8251.

Showing of the movie “Dream Girls, 7:30 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, 110 Union St., Milton. Tickets, $5 for adults; $2 for children 12 and under. For details, call 684-3400.

Soup and bread supper, 5:30 p.m. followed by vespers, 6:10 p.m. at Epworth UM Church, Holland Glade Rd. just north of Rehoboth Beach. For details, call 227-7743.

Thursday, March 25

All-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast, 8:30 a.m. at the Cape Henlopen Senior Center, 11 Christian St., Rehoboth Beach. Cost, $5 for adults; $2.50 for children 10 and under.

Friday, March 26

University of Delaware’s Land and Sea Lecture Series to present “More Than Turning on the Tap” with Peter P. McLaughlin Jr., senior scientist with the Delaware Geological Survey, 10 a.m. at the Virden Center on the campus of the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, Pilottown Rd., Lewes. Free.

Knights of Columbus to host a Lenten dinner, 5-7 p.m. (last seating 6:30 p.m.) at the St. Jude Parish Hall, Rt. 1 at Five Points. Fish platters cost $8-$9 for adults; $5 for children 12 and under. Soda, beer and wine available, add $.50 for takeouts. Public invited; for details, call Bob, 644-4727.

Dinner at American Legion Post 17, 5-8 p.m., with music by Junior Wilson and the Movies, 7-10 p.m., American Legion Rd., Lewes. Call 645-9965.

March 26-27

Possum Point Players and Brownstone Studios to present Travis Brown’s “Just Married,” 7:30 p.m. each night at the PPP theatre, Old Laurel Hwy., Georgetown. Tickets, $18 available by calling 856-4560.

March 26-28

Rehoboth Elementary Theatre Group to present “Music of the Night,”7 p.m. March 26; 6 p.m. March 27; and 2 p.m. March 28 in the school auditorium, Stockley St., Rehoboth Beach. Tickets, $5 for adults; $3 for children. For details and tickets, call Kristin Gray, 227-2571.

Saturday, March 27

Coastal Concerts to present the Musica Pacifica Baroque Ensemble in concert, 8 p.m. at Bethel UM Church, Fourth and Market sts., Lewes. Tickets, $20 for adults; youth ages 10-18 admitted free. For details and tickets, call 888-212-6458.

Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park to hold its semiannual book fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Seaside Nature Center in the park, Lewes. Book donations welcome. Also available for sale will be embroidered hats, T-shirts, sweatshirts, totes, homemade goodies, hot dogs and sodas. For details, call 858-6127.

Breakfast, yard and bake sale, 7 a.m. at the Long Neck CHEER Center, Long Neck Rd. Breakfast costs $5 for members; $7 for nonmembers. For details, call Robin Greene, 945-3551.

SPCA cat and dog adoption event, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Concord Pets, Rt. 1 north of Rehoboth Beach.

Family Stages Inc. to present “The Clown Show,” 9:45 a.m. (clown workshop for children); 11 a.m. (show) at the Baycenter, Rt. 1, Dewey Beach. Tickets, $9 for the workshop; $15 for the show available by calling 227-6766.

Children’s Easter party, noon to 2 p.m. at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes. Open to children 12 and younger. For details, call 645-9965.

19th annual chicken and dumpling dinner sponsored by Carey’s UM Church, 3-6 p.m. at the Gumboro Fire Hall, Rt. 26 west of Millsboro. Tickets, $10 for adults; $6 for children; free for children 5 and under; $6 for carryouts. For details and tickets, call 934-9636.

Delaware Horse Expo, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Delaware State Fairgrounds, Rt. 13, Harrington. Event features a parade of breeds, Clinics, riding horse sale, Breyer Fun Fest and vendors. Admission, $5; children 12 and under admitted fee. For details, call 398-4630, Ext. 110.

Sunday, March 28

Showing of the movie “Dream Girls, 2 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, 110 Union St., Milton. Tickets, $5 for adults; $2 for children 12 and under. For details, call 684-3400.

Book discussion group on “The Call of Soul” by Harold Klemp, 11 a.m. Call 644-0877 for directions.

Monday, March 29

Wing night at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes, with 35-cent wings and $1 drafts. Call 645-9965.

Monday, April 5

Book discussion group on “The Call of Soul” by Harold Klemp, 11 a.m. Call 644-0877 for directions.

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Mondays

American Legion Auxiliary Post 28 has bingo at 7 p.m. each Monday in the post hall off Rt. 24 near Millsboro. Doors open at 5 p.m.; public welcome. The auxiliary provides food items for purchase; proceeds benefit youth and veterans programs. For details, call 945-1673, Ext. 5 or 14.

The Delaware Seashore chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild meets the first Monday of each month at 10 a.m., at the CHEER Center on Sand Hill Road in Georgetown. For details, call 227-1848.

New Faces of Shakespeare reading group meets at 7 p.m. every second Monday at Possum Point Players Hall, 441 Old Laurel Rd., Georgetown. For information or to register, call 856-3460 or email beverlyhelene@gmail.com.

Fearless caregiver support group meets at 11 a.m., second Monday of each month, at the CHEER Community Center, Route 9 and Sand Hill Road, Georgetown. Call 854-9500.

Insight Meditation Community of Lewes, weekly meditation, 4 to 5 p.m., St. Peter’s Parish Hall on Mulberry at Second Street. Free and open to public. Meditation instruction is available. Contact info@imc-lewes.org or call 945-0729.

Lap sit time for parents with children up to age 2, 10:30 a.m. at Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 226 Rehoboth Ave. The Mother Goose on the Loose program incorporates stories, music and movement to make a fun and entertaining 30-minute program. At 11 a.m., children ages 6 to 12 can participate in a chapter book group with reading and related activities. Call 227-8044.

Bingo, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 28 in conjunction with the Oak Orchard-Riverdale American Legion Post 28, 7 p.m., in the Post Hall in Millsboro. The auxiliary provides a variety of food items for purchase. Proceeds benefit the auxiliary programs for veterans, children and youth. Doors open at 5 p.m. Call 945-1673, Ext. 5 or 14.

Nonprofit paranormal research group GHOST (Ghost Hunters Offering Supernatural Tactics) meets at 7 p.m., every first Monday in Laurel and is seeking new members. Call 302-280-6881 for more information, email DMessina42@aol.com or visit www.voicesfrombeyond7.com/GHOSTintro.html. Anyone interested in having a home or business investigated can call the number above and ask for Cathy Owens, case manager.

Tuesdays

Meeting of the U.S. Coast Guard Flotilla 12-09, second Tuesday each month, 7:30 p.m. at the U.S. Coast Guard Station on the north side of the Indian River Inlet. New members 17 and older welcome. For details call 227-8781.

Lewes Radio Control Model Airplane Club meets every second Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion on Route 24 east of Millsboro. Call 945-0329 or 947-4851.

Bingo at AMVETS on Long Neck Road; doors open 5 p.m., games begin 7 p.m. Call 945-0406.

Grief support group begins Nov. 25 and continues for 13 weeks at Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Rd., Rehoboth. Free and open to all. Call 227-7743 or visit www.epworth-rehoboth.org

Rehoboth Beach Public Library will hold a game night for ages 12 and up from 6 to 8 p.m., every other Tuesday in the upstairs meeting room, with games ranging from Cranium to Yahtzee. Participants are welcome to bring their own games. Call 227-8044 for more information.

Sussex Scrabble meets at 6 p.m., every Tuesday at the Lewes Harbourtown Clubhouse. There is no cost to play. All players, casual or serious, beginner or intermediate, young or old, are welcomed by the Sussex County Scrabble Club. For directions or more information call Jan Friedel at 644-4066 or email janboovyfeidel@aol.com.

Insight Meditation Community of Lewes and Integrative Health Department of Beebe Medical Center weekly meditation, 6-7 p.m., Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware Church, 33739 Marsh Road Unit 2, Lewes. Free and open to the public; meditation instruction available. Email info@imc-lewes.org or call John Sykes, 945-0729.

Wednesdays

A Bunco Card Club meets at 1 p.m. every Wednesday at the Long Neck CHEER Center, 26089 Long Neck Rd. Unit 7, near Millsboro. New players are welcome.
For more information, call Robin Greene at 945-3551.

L.E.A.P. (literacy education assistance pups) will be at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library from 6 to 7 p.m. Children who are beginning to read or who are hesitant readers are invited to read to these specially trained dogs and handlers. This program allows the children to read with no judgements, limited corrections and unconditional acceptance. Call 227-8044.

Round-robin bridge, first and third Wednesdays each month, 12:30-3 p.m. at the Village Improvement Association clubhouse, Grenoble Place and the Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach. Public invited. Call 226-2132 or 645-5377.

The Cape Business Network meets at 7:30 a.m., every other Wednesday at the Cracker Barrel on Route 1 in Rehoboth Beach. Interested small businesses may contact Wendy Rafferty by email at wrafferty9@mchsi.com.

The S.A.L.T. (Seniors and Lawmen Together) Council meets the second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at the Sussex County Administration Office just south of the Wilmington Trust Bank on Route 113 in Georgetown. The council invites any individuals, organizations or agencies interested in the welfare of senior citizens to attend these meetings and share their programs, knowledge or concerns. For additional information, contact President Bob Adams at 302-732-3599.

The 37th District Democratic Committee meets at 7 p.m., the last Wednesday of the month at the Cool Springs Community Center. Call Pat Ewing at 628-4563 for more information.

Thursdays

The Long Neck CHEER Center 26089 Long Neck Rd. Unit 7, near Millsboro, hosts a Pinochle Club at 1 p.m. every Thursday. New members are welcome; call 945-3551 for details.

Yoga practice for all levels, 3:15 p.m. at the Village Improvement Association Club House, Grenoble Place and the Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach. Public invited; $5.

Superstitches knitting and crocheting circle meets, 10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m., second and fourth Thursdays at Milton Public Library, 121 Union St. To sign up, call 684-8856.

Sit and Knit group meets, first and third Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m., at Ginger Moon, 107 Market St., Lewes. Call 644-2970.

Coastal Camera Club meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month, September-May at 7 p.m. at The Landing Club House off Old Landing Road. Call Dick, 684-4496, or visit www.coastalcameraclub.com. New members and guests welcome.

Yoga practice for all levels, 3:45-4:45 p.m. at the Village Improvement Association Club House, Grenoble Place and the Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach. Public invited. $5.

Addiction Recovery by Relying on Christ, 6:30 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church, Rt. 24 between Peddlers Village and Angola Road. All in search of support welcome regardless of religion, including family and friends of the person in addiction. Call 947-9543.

Bingo at Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge, 18544 Beaver Dam Road, west of Lewes. Doors open 5 p.m., games begin 7 p.m. Light fare. Call 645-7016.

The Coastal-Georgetown Branch of the American Association of University Women meets 11 a.m.-2 p.m., every third Thursday, Sept.-June at local restaurants. Members must hold an associate or equivalent degree or higher. Contact Sheri Borrin, 226-2296, or Becky Madden, 302-732-3953.

Fridays

Cape Henlopen Elks casino night, 7 p.m. every first Friday at the lodge, 18544 Beaver Dam Road west of Lewes. For details, call 645-7016, Ext. 10.

The Delaware Seashore Preservation Foundation meets at 7 p.m., the second Friday of the month at the Delaware Seashore State Park office at the Indian River Life-Saving Station. Call 227-0478 and leave a message.

Children’s story hour for ages 3-7, 11 a.m. at Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 226 Rehoboth Ave. Craft activity for preschoolers through age 11 at noon. Call 227-8044.

Peel-your-own shrimp, 5-9 p.m. at the Rehoboth Beach VFW Post, State Rd., Rehoboth Beach. One pound of shrimp, $10; one pound with small pitcher, $11; oyster sandwich, $4; clam strips, $3; crab cake sandwich, $5; crab soup, $3. Call 227-3469.

Saturdays

Garage sale/flea market 8 a.m.-3 p.m. first Saturday each month at 108 NE Front St., Milford, sponsored by Hearts Unlimited, a nonprofit charity helping area families in need. Refreshments, clothing, furniture, household items, home décor, etc. for sale. For details, call Richie at 302-430-1813 or Kevin at 302-745-2229.

Cape Henlopen Elks turkey shoot, 10 a.m. every second Saturday at the lodge, 18544 Beaver Dam Road west of Lewes. For details, call 945-3941 or 629-9199.

The local Submarine Veterans Organization meets the third Saturday of each month at 11:30 a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel in Dover. All submarine veterans and their guest are welcome to attend. Call 947-1483.

“Around the World” story and craft hour for ages 3-12, 1 p.m. at Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 226 Rehoboth Ave. Call 227-8044.

Shrimp night, 4-7 p.m. at American Legion Post 5, King Charles Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Cost, $10 per pound to eat in; $11.50 per pound to take out. Call 227-8999.

Casino night, second Saturday each month, 6:30 p.m. to midnight at American Legion Post 28, Rt. 24 near Oak Orchard. No one under 21 permitted. For details, call 945-1673.

Historic Lewes Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, rain or shine at the Lewes Historical Society complex. For details, visit historiclewesfarmersmarket.org.

Sundays

Cape Henlopen Elks fundraiser breakfast, 8-11 a.m. every second Sunday at the lodge, 18544 Beaver Dam Road west of Lewes. Cost, $6 adults, $3 children includes eggs, bacon, sausage, scrapple, pancakes and more. Call 645-7016, Ext. 10.

Bingo, 2-5 p.m. (doors open at 12:30) at Lewes Senior Center, 310 Nassau Park Road, Lewes. Snack bar available.

Ongoing

Cats Around Town Society Inc., a cat rescue group based in Ocean View, is working with the ASPCA to pay 50 percent of the cost of domestic and feral feline spaying or neutering for those who cannot afford private vets or low-cost clinics. Individuals who qualify for Department of Agriculture vouchers would be exempt from this program. To make arrangements call 302-355-9979.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 28 holds low-impact aerobic exercise classes every Monday thru Thursday at 9 a.m. at the post on Rt. 24 in Millsboro. The classes are great for seniors, those wanting to get back into exercising and those with chronic health problems. All classes are open to the public.

Guided tours of the Lightship Overfalls will be offered this summer from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., every Friday and Saturday, and from 1 to 4 p.m., Sundays. The ship's store is open during these times.


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American Legion Post 17 - American Legion Road, Lewes. Meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of month. Kitchen specials available to the public, Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 645-9965.

American Legion Post 28 - Legion Road, Millsboro. Meets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of each month. Auxiliary meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of month. 945-1673.

Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 - Beaver Dam Road (Rt. 23), Lewes. Meets at 8 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month. 645-7016.

Dewey Beach Lions Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Thursday of each month at Big Fish Grill, Route 1, Rehoboth Beach.

First Town Club of Lewes - Lewes Presbyterian Church. Meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday, Sept.-June. 227-5407.

GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club - Third Street and Savannah Road. Meets at 1 p.m. third Tuesday of each month, Sept.-May. 947-2293.

Henlopen Grange No. 20 - Grange Hall, near Lewes. Meets at 8 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month.

Henlopen Ruritan Club - Harbeson United Methodist Church. Meets at 7 p.m. the third Thursday of each month.

Kiwanis Club of Rehoboth Beach meets at noon, the first and third Wednesday of each month at Rehoboth Beach Country Club. All are welcome. Rehobothkiwanis.org or 537-7979.

Knights of Columbus - St. Jude’s Parish Life Center. Meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. 644-7300.

Knights of Columbus - Star of the Sea Council meets at 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at St. Edmond's Church in Rehoboth Beach. 227-4871.

Lewes Chamber of Commerce meets at various locations at 8 a.m. the fourth Thursday of each month. 645-8073.

Lewes Lions Club - Cirelli’s Restaurant, Lewes. Meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month. 645-2733.

Lewes/Rehoboth Rotary Club meets every Monday at 6 p.m. at Béseme restaurant on the ground floor of the Hotel Rodney, Second and Market streets, Lewes. Questions, call 947-0970.

Marine Corps League Diamond State Detachment 704 meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of every month, at the American Legion Post 28 on Route 24 in Oak Orchard. All veterans and active duty U.S. Marines and FMF Corpsmen are welcome. 226-1207.

Midway Lions Club meets the first and third Monday of every month at noon, September through June at Irish Eyes Restaurant in Rehoboth Beach. Call 436-8142.

Milton Lions Club meets at 6:45 p.m. the second and fourth Monday of each month at Goshen Hall, Federal Street.

NARFE, Coastal Sussex Chapter 1690 - Meets at noon the second Thursday of each month (Sept.-June); check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. at 1776 Restaurant in the Midway Shopping Center. 302-436-4261.

Rehoboth Lions Club meets the second Wednesday of each month at Big Fish Grill, Route 1, Rehoboth Beach. 227-0196.

Sunrise Rotary Club meets at 7:30 a.m. each Friday at Kings Creek Country Club, Rehoboth Beach. 302-841-5331.

VFW Post 7447 & Ladies Auxiliary - State Road, Rehoboth Beach. Post meets at 7:30 p.m., second Wednesday of each month; Auxiliary meets at 1 p.m., first Thursday. 227-3469.

Village Improvement Association - Boardwalk & Grenoble Place, Rehoboth Beach. Member of General and Delaware Federation of Women's Clubs. Annual civic/charitable efforts support Rehoboth Beach. 227-1631.

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