Allen/ East Allen townships: Zion Stone UCC will host Dec. 9 breakfast with Santa
Zion Stone United Church of Christ, 51 Church Road, Kreidersville, will host a breakfast with Santa 9 a.m. Dec. 9.
Space is limited.
For reservations, call Joanne at 484-894-7155 by Dec. 1.
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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1335 Old Carriage Road, Kreidersville, will hold a Christmas cookie sale and holiday variety shop Dec. 9.
Christmas cookie shoppers may select their own cookie assortments from the many varieties made by members of the congregation. The sale runs from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or until sold out.
The holiday variety shop also starts 9 a.m. and features new and gently used holiday items - cards, wrapping, decorations, tree ornaments and crèches - as well as household articles, collectibles and children’s items. Variety shop items will be offered at half price 11 a.m.-noon.
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A tree lighting will be held 4:30-5:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at Kreidersville Covered Bridge.
Highlights of the event include baked goods, hot chocolate, sing-along caroling, a bonfire and even a special visit from Santa.
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Reminder: Governor Wolf Historical Society will hold its 37th annual Christmas house tour of historic homes and landmarks 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 2, starting at the society’s campus, 6600 Jacksonville Road, East Allen Township. This year’s theme is “Coverlets - A Warm Christmas,” featuring a display of early woven coverlets from the 18th and 19th centuries.
The campus will be open 9 a.m. for a free 1800s historic family day. Donations are accepted. The campus will be filled with 1800s-costumed craftspeople doing hearth cooking, presenting ancient herbs and their use and demonstrating early Fraktur painting.
Seven private homes are featured on the tour this year, plus four other historic structures.
For further information, visit govwolf.org or call 610-837-9015.
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